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Pau Gasol to miss three months
Pau Gasol will be side-lined for three months the Los Angeles Lakers have confirmed. The Spanish forward has been missing from the Lakers team since picking up a knee problem…
Pete Mickeal retires
Pete Mickeal (199 cm, Cincinnati’00) has finally left Regal FC Barcelona (Spain, ACB and Euroleague) and has retired from Basketball after a long standing blood problem. Mickeal has been suffering…
Andrea Bargnani injured for the season
Andrea Bargnani (209 cm) of the Toronto Raptors in the National Basketball Association (NBA) will sit out the rest of the season after suffering an avulsion sprain of his right…
Vlado Ilievski to miss Cedevita season
Vlado Ilievski (190 cm) will not play again for Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia, Adriatic League) this season after picking up a foot injury. Ironically Ilievski recently returned to the court after…
Bryson McKenzie to miss season
Bryson McKenzie (211 cm, North Illinois’06) will miss the rest of the season his team CSS Giurgiu (Romania, Liga Nationala) has revealed. The center picked up an injury during the…
Daniel Ewing to miss 6 weeks with Besiktas
Besiktas Istanbul (Turkey, TBL and Euroleague) has announced that American guard Daniel Ewing (191 cm, Duke’05) will sit out the next 4-6 weeks of the season due to injury. 29-year…
Charles Ramsdell out for season, more bad luck for Manresa
Charles Ramsdell (208 cm, Tulsa’07) needs knee surgery and most likely will miss the rest of the season. A few hours after finding out that starting point guard Javier Rodriguez…
Mark Worthington leaves Kragujevac
Mark Worthington (202 cm, Metropolitan State’05) has left Radnicki Kragujevac (Serbia, Adriatic League) after failing to recover from a recent injury. Australian born Worthington picked up a shoulder injury during…
Bryce Taylor out for two months
Bryce Taylor (196 cm, Oregon’08) of the Artland Dragons Quakenbruek (Germany, BBL and Eurocup) will miss the next month of action after picking up a knee injury. Taylor sustained the…
Paulius Jankunas out for Zalgiris’ season
Zalgiris Kaunas has suffered a serious dent to their Euroleague hopes after announcing a season ending injury to captain and talisman Paulius Jankunas (205 cm). The 28-year old power forward…
Charles Rhodes leaves Gaziantep
Charles Rhodes (203 cm, Mississippi State’08) has parted ways with Royal Hali Gaziantep Belediye (Turkey, TBL), the player’s departure comes after both parties reached a mutual agreement. Rhodes has recently…
Ratko Varda to miss three months
Ratko Varda (215 cm) of Radnicki Kragujevac (Serbia, Adriatic League) will sit out the next three months. He injured his Achilles tendon during Monday’s 78-76 victory over BC Partizan Beograd…
Atkinson and Pearson released by BK Lions
The BK Lions Jindrichuv Hradec of the Czech Republic (NBL) have decided to part ways with Zach Atkinson (206 cm, Cal-Irvine’10) and Roderick Pearson (187 cm, ORU’12). This news comes…
Jack Taylor, scoring mark holder, breaks wrist
Jack Taylor, the Grinnell College sophomore who broke the NCAA single-game scoring record with 138 points during a game in November, 2012, has broken his wrist and will be out…
Mouhammadou Jaiteh out 4 to 6 weeks
Mouhammadou Jaiteh (206 cm) will be sidelined for at least four to six weeks after fracturing a bone in his foot (cuboid). He’s currently averaging 15.1 points and 9.9 rebounds…
NBA D-League Transaction Report
The following player has been waived due to season-ending injury: Jazwyn Cowan (AUS) The following player has been activated: Travis Hyman (TUL) The following player has been deactivated: Hassan Whiteside…
Claude Marquis joins SLUC Nancy
Claude Marquis (204 cm) has been added to the roster of SLUC Nancy (France-ProA) with a three-month contract to replace Shawn King (208 cm, Oral Roberts University’08), who is out…
Henry Domercant lost for season to Galatasaray
Henry Domercant (193 cm, Eastern Illinois’03) has been lost for the 2012-13 season by Galatasaray (Turkey-TBL). The point guard has been diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament and will…
Dragan Labovic out for the season
Serbian player Dragan Labovic (208 cm) is out for the season with an injury. He tore off his Achilles tendon when he played for his Russian team Nizhny Novgorod against…
DaQuan Cook joins HTV as short-term replacement
DaQuan Cook (205 cm, St. Bonaventure’12) has signed a short-term medical contract with the Hyeres Toulon Var Basket (France-ProB) squad to stand in for the injured Terence Dials (206 cm,…
Hidayet Turkogly breaks hand. Out for weeks.
Turkish forward Hidayet Turkoglu has broken his hand in yesterday’s game against Denver. He has already been operated and is expected to be out from 4 to 6 weeks.…
Weert will miss Kenneth van Kempen for the rest of the season
Kenneth van Kempen won’t play for Dutch team Stepco Weert due to a nagging knee injury. It is even doubtful whether the young center ever comes into action in the…
Justas Sinica signs deal with Sakalai
Justas Sinica (2.03m) has signed on to wear team Vilniaus Sakalai’s (Lithuania-Baltic League) colors for the upcoming season. Sinica has been touring around looking for teams, he most recently was…
Tadas Klimavicius out six months with Torn ACL
Zalgiris Kaunas’s (Lithuania-LKL) frontline suffered another blow Tuesday night when Tadas Klimavicius (2.04m) left a Lithuanian league game with a knee injury. On Wednesday the worst was confirmed when team…
Unai Calbarro out 4-6 weeks
Caja Laboral (Spain-ACB) big man Unai Calbarro (2.04m) will miss the first weeks of the new Turkish Airlines Euroleague due to an abdominal injury, the club announced Tuesday. Calbarro was…
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