Viacheslav Kravtsov to Foshan Long Lions

The Foshan Long Lions from China’s CBA has landed the services of Ukrainian big man Viacheslav Kravtsov (211 cm) and he will reinforce the team’s frontcourt this 2014-15 season. Viacheslav has been a member of the Ukrainian national team since 2006 and recently represented his country at the recent FIBA World Cup 2014. His NBA…

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Mike Harris heads to Qingdao Eagles

Former NBA guard Mike Harris (198 cm, Rice’05) is set to debut for the Qingdao Double Star Eagles (China-CBA) this coming 2014-15 season. Harris began 2013-14 with the Utah Jazz. He managed to play 20 games for them before his release from the team on January 2014. He averaged 4.2 ppg and 1.7 rpg. That same…

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Hamed Haddadi landed by Qingdao Eagles

After seriously stepping up their pursuit of Iranian big man Hamed Haddadi (218 cm) recently, the Qingdao Double Star Eagles (China-CBA) finally was able to secure his services for 2014-15. Haddadi is a ten-year  (2004-2014) veteran of the Iranian national team and represented his country in the recently concluded FIBA World Cup 2014 in Spain.…

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Fadi El Khatib now with Foshan Long Lions

The Foshan Long Lions from China’s CBA is reinforcing its roster this 2014-15 with the addition of Lebanese player Fadi El Khatib (199 cm). The 35-year-old veteran has been a long-time member of the Lebanese national team, beginning in 1998 to 2002 and again from 2005 to 2013. He played at home in the 2013-14…

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Deon Thompson joins Liaoning Hunters

Deon Thompson (203 cm, North Carolina’10) is making his way to Asia this 2014-15 season after signing a deal to play for the Liaoning Jeibao Hunters from China’s CBA. The 25-yea-old Thompson spent the 2013-14 season on the roster of popular German club, FC Bayern Muenchen. He played in 21 games for them in the…

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DeVon Hardin pens with Foshan Long Lions

DeVon Hardin (211 cm, California’08) is headed to Asia as he continues his professional career, signing with the Foshan Long Lions (China-CBA) this 2014-15 season. The big man spent the 2013-14 season playing in Brazil’s NBB for SKY/Basquete Cearense. He played in a total of 34 games for them and was able to produce averages…

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U17 World Championships quarter-final results

The quarter finals of the U17 World Championships took place tonight and decided which nations would progress to the final four. The action was exciting as Australia passed a tricky encounter against Puerto Rico, Serbia continued its run by downing Canada, Spain scraped past France, and the USA continued to dominate. Australia vs. Puerto Rico,…

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Jacob Pullen now with Liaoning Hunters

Jacob Pullen (185 cm, Kansas State’11) will continue his professional career in China this 2014-15 after signing with the Liaoning Jeibao Hunters (China-CBA). Pullen is an American player who also holds a Georgian passport. He was a former member of the Georgian national team in 2012. Jacob spent his 2013-14 season playing for FC Barcelona…

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Byron Mullens inks with Shanxi Zhongyu

China has gotten an infusion of former NBA players recently with the most recent being Byron Mullens (213 cm, Ohio State’09), who has signed with Shanxi Zhongyu (China-CBA). Mullens is coming off a four game stint with the Shaanxi Wolves, an NBL from China. His averages of 30.8 ppg and 14.5 rpg must have caught…

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Al Harrington to play in China

Al Harrington (206 cm) began a new chapter in his professional basketball career when he decided to play abroad for Fujian Quanzhou Bank (China-CBA) this 2014-15. Harrington is a 13-year NBA veteran and dealt with various injuries towards the end of his time in the league. In the 2013-14 season Al was released by the…

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