France
Jason Boone added by Boulogne
SO Maritime Boulogne (France-Pro A) has added American player Jason Boone (200 cm, New York’07) to their roster this 2015. The 30-year-old veteran moved from Torku Konyaspor (Turkey-TBL), where he began the 2014/15 season. He played 14 games for his former club and registered averages of 6.1 ppg and 4.2 rpg. Prior to his stint…
Read MoreAlhaji Mohammed newcomer to Nancy
SLUC Nancy Basket Pro (France-Pro A) has landed Ghanaian player Alhaji Mohammed (192 cm, Louisville’04) this 2015. The 33-year-old veteran is coming from CSU Asesoft Ploiesti (Romania-Liga Nationala) where he played the last two seasons. This 2014/15 Alhaji played 16 games for them during their run in the Eurocup and was able to average 11.3…
Read MoreMarco Killingsworth added by Monaco
AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro B) has agreed to terms with American player Marco Killingsworth (203 cm, Indiana’06) for the remainder of the season. Killingsworth has already played his first game for his new team and was able to tally two points in twelve minutes of action. He began the 2014/15 season playing for Ural Ekaterinburg…
Read MoreKevin Jones now with Cholet
Kevin Jones (206 cm, West Virginia’12) is set to play for a European team for the first time in his career this 2014/15, agreeing with Cholet Basket (France-Pro A). Jones was released by the New Orleans Pelicans in October 2014 and will now get a fresh start in France. He was the import for the…
Read MoreTrenton Meacham signs with ASVEL
Trenton Meacham (190 cm, Illinois’09) is making his way back to the French Pro A this 2015, signing with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket. The player is coming from Italian powerhouse EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (Italy-Serie A). In six Turkish Airlines Euroleague games Trenton delivered averages of 1.2 ppg and 1.0 rpg. He also played 17 games…
Read MoreLawrence Roberts departs Gravelines
American forward Lawrence Roberts (206 cm, Mississippi State’05) has parted ways with BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral (France-Pro A). He signed with the team at the beginning of the season and was able to play 17 games for them before his departure. During his brief stay, Lawrence recorded averages of 4.7 ppg and 4.9 rpg.…
Read MoreEurocup, six more in Eighthfinals
Plenty of things got settled during the penultimate round of action in the Eurocup Last 32 this week, but heading into the final round in seven days, there is still plenty of nail baiting hoops left. On Wednesday, the three teams that already qualified for the next round cemented their positions at the top of…
Read MoreJoffrey Lauvergne leaves Khimky
BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) will have to go on with the rest of the 2014/15 season with talented Frenchman Joffrey Lauvergne (210 cm). This comes at an unfortunate time. They are currently topping Group J in the Eurocup standings and are in second place in the VTB United League standings. The 23-year-old, two-time member…
Read MoreBayern Munich wins Eurocup Group K
A Germany vs. France clash opened Round 5 of the Eurocup Second Stage, with Bayern Munich visiting JDA Dijon to get the week’s action underway. The current Bundesliga champions played to victory with a 74-84 score line that kept the club undefeated in the Eurocup this season. Bayern became the first team to win its…
Read MoreAli Karadeniz signs with Cholet
French Pro A club Cholet Basket has agreed to terms with veteran Turkish-American player Ali Karadeniz (203 cm, Arizona’01) this 2015. This will be the 35-year-old Karadeniz’ first team for the 2014/15 season. Cholet has 7-11 record in the French Pro A and currently sits way down in 15th place. In 2013/14 Ali played for…
Read More