Lebanon
Alex Legion joins Sagesse
Alex Legion (195 cm, FIU’12) will be playing for an Asian club for the first time in his career as he signs a deal to play for Sagese – Al Hekmeh Beirut this 2014. The 25-year-old player is coming off a 30-game stint in Italy’s Lega Due Silver, suiting up for Mec-Energy Roseto. He had…
Read MoreHassan Whiteside released by Al Moutahed
Hassan Whiteside (213 cm, Marshall’10) has been released by Lebanese Division A team Al Moutahed Tripoli. He played 16 games for them before his departure. During his time with Al Moutahed Hassan put up averages of 20.6 ppg and 14.8 rpg. Whiteside was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round, 33rd overall, during the…
Read MoreSamuel Hoskin inks deal with Marinos
Venezuelan LPB team Marinos De Anzoategui has added Samuel Hoskin (206 cm, De Paul’03) to their roster this 2014. The 34-year-old big man has dual citizenship from the United States and Lebanon. He was a former member of the Lebanese National Team in 2011. The De Paul grad is coming from Nift Al-Janoub (Iraq-D1) which…
Read MoreDragan Labovic signed by Al Riyadi
Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut from Lebanon’s Division A has added Serbian big man Dragan Labovic (207 cm) this 2013-14 season. Al Riyadi is currently leading in the Lebanese Division A standings with a record of 14-4. Dragan began the season with Laboral Kutxa (Spain-Liga Endesa). In November 2013 he moved AZS Kozalin (Poland-TBL). Labovic played…
Read MoreMustafa Shakur lands with Tadamon Zouk
Former NBA guard Mustafa Shakur (190 cm, Arizona’07) is making his way to Lebanon to play for Tadamon Zouk (Division A) this 2014. Shakur began the 2013-14 season playing for the Eerie Bay Hawks (USA-D-League). In 23 games he averaged 18.9 ppg and 6.8 apg. In January 2014 Mustafa was traded to the Tulsa 66ers…
Read MoreRodney Carney heads to Al Riyadi
Rodney Carney (201 cm, Memphis’06) has booked another run in Asia after agreeing to terms with Lebanese club Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut. The 29-year-old former NBA forward is coming off a three-game run in the Liga Americas tournament where he played for Capitanes de Arecibo (Puerto Rico-BSN). Carney averaged 15.7 ppg and 4.3 rpg during…
Read MoreDewarick Spencer signs with Sagesse
Dewarick Spencer (193 cm, Arkansas State’05) has signed a deal to play for Sagesse – Al Hemeh Beirut (Lebanon-Division A). This is the third Asian league Spencer will be playing in this season. He kicked off 2013-14 playing five games for Petrochimi Bandar Imam Harbor (Iran-Superleague) where he averaged 24.2 ppg and 2.4 apg. In…
Read MoreRandy Culpepper heads to Sagesse
Sagesse – Al Hekmeh Beirut (Lebanon, Division A) has added Randy Culpepper (182 cm, UTEP´11) to the team roster it has been announced. The point guard has been playing quality Basketball so far this season while playing for Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd. The American has played in ten VTB United games during the campaign and he…
Read MoreQuincy Douby landed by Sagesse
Quincy Douby (190 cm, Rutgers’06) is making a return to Sagesse – Al Hekmeh Beirut from Lebanon’s Division A this 2013-14. Quincy last played for them in the 2012-13 season, where he was able to play eight games for them. He averaged 24.9 ppg and 4.6 apg during that stint. He began the season playing…
Read MoreAli Traore added by Amchit
Ali Traore (208 cm, Southern Idaho JC’05) will get to experience what it’s like to play some Asian hoops after signing a deal to play for Amchit Club from Lebanon’s Division A. Amchit is currently in fifth place in the Lebanese league standings with a record of 3-2 and Ali is being brought in to…
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