Canada
Levon Kendall extends with Gran Canaria
Levon Kendall (209 cm, Pittsburgh’07) is extending his stay with Spanish Liga Endesa outfit Herbalife Gran Canaria 2014 during the 2015/2016 season. The Canadian with an Irish passport joined the club at the start of the 2014/2015 campaign and helped the team reach the final of the Eurocup, the first continental final in the history…
Read MoreJordan Baker inks with Galitos-Tley
Jordan Baker (201 cm, Alberta’14) has agreed to terms on a deal with Galitos-Tley from Portugal’s LPB and will be starting for them this season. Baker is a 24-year-old Canadian player who has been a member of the Canadian national team in 2011 and 2014. Jordan took his game to the German Pro B in…
Read MoreGarrett Williamson joins London Lightning
Garrett Williamson (196 cm, St. Joseph’s’10) is taking his game to Canada after penning a deal with the London Lightning (Canada-NBL). He will get a fresh start after being cut by AEK Athens (Greece-A1) close to the end of the 2014/15 season. Garrett was not performing to the level that the team had expected. During his…
Read MoreThomas Scrubb deals with Kataja
Thomas Scrubb (198 cm) has found a base for the 2015/2016 season, signing for Joensuun Kataja Basket in the Finnish top flight Korisliiga. The British-Canadian player is actually entering his first season has a professional Basketball player after recently graduating from Carleton University in the CIS. During the 2014/2015 season in Carleton, Thomas Scrubb featured…
Read MoreFIBA Americas: Canada and Dominican Republic open accounts
After slumping to a Luca Scola inspired Argentina yesterday Canada kick started its FIBA Americas tournament with a crushing 59-101 victory over Cuba. The win handed the Canadians their first win and put them on 1-1 in Group B having played a game less than the other nations. As for Cuba, their FIBA Americas is…
Read MoreMichael Fraser now with Polfarmex Kutno
AZS Polfarmex Kutno (Poland-TBL) has added Canadian player Michael Fraser (203 cm, Oklahoma Baptist’07) for the 2015/16 season. This will be his first time to play in Poland. The 31-year-old Fraser played in Lebanon’s Division A in 2014/15 for Homenetmen Beirut. He played 28 games for them and delivered averages of 18.9 ppg and 14.8…
Read MoreFIBA Americas: Argentina wins second contest
Argentina went two for two in Mexico during day 2 of the 2015 edition of the FIBA Americas tournament, beating Canada 87-94. The victory pushed Argentina to the top of Group B, and while that may be brief the nation will be among those with an undefeated 2-0 record heading into day 3 on Wednesday.…
Read MoreMarchand Cup, Canada and Puerto Rico win
Day 2 of the 2015 Marchand Continental Cup organized by FIBA Americas saw Canada and Puerto Rico collect victories, both nations remaining undefeated after two contests. The Canadians got the better of Brazil to leave their opponents winless after two games, Puerto Rico edged Dominican Republic after a high scoring encounter. Brazil vs. Canada, 64-80…
Read MoreKyle Johnson now with AV Cantu
Kyle Johnson (195 cm, Long Island University’11) has agreed to terms on a deal with Acqua Vitasnella Cantu from Italy’s Serie A this 2015/16. Johnson is a British-Canadian player who has been a member of the British national team since 2011. His 2014/15 season began late, signing with the Brampton A’s (Canada-NBL) in January 2015.…
Read MoreYannick Anzuluni pens with Umea
Umea BSKT of Sweden’s Basketligan is strengthening its roster for the 2015/16 season with the recent addition of Yannick Anzuluni (205 cm, Houghton’10). He is a 27-year-old player who has dual citizenship from Canada and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Anzuluni spent the 2014/15 playing in the German Pro B for the Rostock Seawolves. He…
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