Cyprus
Delvon Johnson agrees with Keravnos
Delvon Johnson (206 cm, Arkansas’11) has joined Keravnos Strovolou from Cyprus. He is replacing fellow American Tyrell Parks who is injured. Delvon Johnson started the 2013/2014 season in Finland where he averaged 11.2 ppg and 9.5 rpg for Kouvot Kouvola. Later, he moved on to South Korea where he played for KCC Egis and posted…
Read MoreApoel Nicosia wins SuperCup
Apoel Nicosia lifted the Cyprus SuperCup for the ninth time as last season’s Division A champions beat Cyprus Cup winners Apollon Limassol 74-58. Apoel Nicosia vs. Apollon Limassol, 74-8 Apollon got the game underway with a triple, but Apoel quickly registered and paced to an early lead, with the board reading 6-5. The league champs…
Read MoreMilos Markovic signs with Apollon Limassol
Milos Markovic (201 cm) has signed with Forex Time Apollon Limassol from Cyprus (Division A). The 30-year old Serbian played in Hungary last season for FORTRESS Jaszbereny. There, he averaged 10.8 ppg in the Hungarian A-Division and also 10.3 ppg in the Eurochallenge Cup. Milos Markovic was a U20 and U21 National Team player of…
Read MoreJoseph Taylor joins Apollon Limassol
Joseph Taylor (205 cm, Wyoming’08) is Cyprus-bound after signing a deal to play for Forex Time Apollon Limassol (Division A) this 2014-15 season. Taylor played last season for Polish team Energa Czarni (TBL) where he averaged 5.6 ppg and 4.1 rpg. Previously he also played for AS Apollon Patras from Greece’ A1 league as well…
Read MoreThaddeus McFadden signs with AEK Larnaca
Thaddeus McFadden (188 cm. Fairmont State’09) has agreed terms with Petrolina AEK Larnaca from Cyprus (Division A). He already played in Cyprus last season for another team, Cytavision Apoel Nicosia, and was the 2nd leading scorer of the league with an average of 14.1 ppg. He also lead the league in steals with an average…
Read MoreSlavisa Bogavac inks with Keravnos
Slavisa Bogavac (200 cm) has inked with Keravnos (Cyprus-Division A) for the upcoming season. The 34-year-old Serbian player spent the 2013/14 season playing in the Romanian Liga Nationala for Gaz Metan. He logged 25 games for them and had a good season overall, posting 13.2 ppg and 6.2rpg. Bogavac also appeared in 12 games in…
Read MoreKris Douse pens with Omonia
Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A) has landed the services of British-Canadian player Kris Douse (198 cm, Point Park’11) this 2014-15. Kris was recently cut by the Plymouth Raiders (United Kingdom-BBL). The 28-year-old Douse was able to play three games for the Raiders before his departure and averaged 5.3 ppg and 3.3 rpg. Douse spent his 2013-14…
Read MoreShamarr Bowden pens with Nicosia
Shamarr Bowden (193 cm, East Carolina’13) has decided to play for Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus, Division 1) and will join the roster for the current season. The guard’s last hoops came at the back end of the 2013/2014 campaign playing for SLUNETA Usti nad Labem (Czech Republic, NBL). During his stint with the club the American…
Read MoreWalker Russell now with Apollon
Walker Russell (183 cm, Jacksonville State’06) will continue his professional career in Cyprus this 2014-15, playing for Forex Time Apollon Limassol. The 32-year-old veteran left Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) after a one month contract. He signed with NBA D-League team the Reno Bighorns in March 2014. In 16 games he was able to average…
Read MoreCraig Blackmon pens with Apollon
Craig Blackmon (193 cm, Texas Tyler’08) is set to continue his professional career with Forex Time Apollon Limassol (Cyprus-Division A) this 2014-15. Apollon is coming off a decent 2013-14 season, making the Cyprus league semifinals as well winning the Cyprus Cup. They are looking to improve on last season’s performance and making adjustments to their…
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