Belgium
Torin Francis now with Spirou
Torin Francis (210 cm, Notre Dame’05) is on his way to Belgium to join Proximus Spirou (Scooore League) this 2014/15. Torin is a 31-year-old Jamaican-American player who is coming off a four-game run with the Marinos de Anzoategui (Venezuela-LPB). He averaged 6.5 ppg and 4.5 rpg. He spent his 2013/14 season playing for Olin Edirne…
Read MoreEurocup Round 6 of Regular Season
We are deep into the competition now as the Eurocup Round 6 brought another week of action to the continents second biggest club competition. There were plenty of thrills through the two days, and the odd spill too as only two teams now remain unbeaten, one of them booking passage to the Last 32, the…
Read MoreSam Van Rossom Out for 6 Weeks
Sam Van Rossom (188 cm) of Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa) is expected to miss six weeks of action as the player recovers from a torn right buttock muscle. The 28-year-old Belgian guard has played five games for the club in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and has averaged 11.4 ppg and 5.0 rpg. He has also…
Read MoreDeAndre Kane added by Antwerp
Belgian Port of Antwerp Giants (Scooore League) has signed DeAndre Kane (193 cm, Iowa State’ 14) for the rest of the 2014/2015 season. The American player recently parted ways with Russian outfit Krasny Oktyabr (EuroCup, VTB league). His stint at the club did not last long as he only played in three EuroCup games and…
Read MoreJordan Callahan departs Antwerp
Jordan Callahan (184 cm, Tulane’ 13) has parted ways with Belgian Port of Antwerp Giants (Scooore League). His stint at the club did not last long as he only played in eight games where he averaged 9.5 ppg and 2.9 apg. In EuroChallenge Jordan Callahan notched 8.0 points and 4.5 assists for the Belgian side. The…
Read MoreMatt Lojeski extends with Olympiacos
Matt Lojeski (198 cm, Hawaii’07) has agreed to a contract extension with Greek and Euroleague club Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus keeping him with the team for a further three years. Lojeski is an American who received a Belgian passport in May 2013. Matt Lojeski joined Olympiacos at the start of the 2013/2014 season and played 32 Greek…
Read MoreReeves Nelson exits Willebroek
Reeves Nelson (203 cm, UCLA’11) has been waived by Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek (Belgium, Scooore League) after just four games with the team. The forward was actually in solid form for the club as over those four games he collected averages of 15.0 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. The American joined Willebroek after spending the…
Read MoreDarryl Ashford signs with Kangoeroes
Darryl Ashford (193 cm, Creighton’12) is set to continue his career in Belgium’s Scooore league after signing with Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek this 2014-15. The 27-year-old Ashford spent his 2013-14 season playing for Forex Time Apollon (Cyprus-Division A). He played in a total of 11 games for the team and managed to produce averages of 8.4…
Read MoreD.J. Shelton starts with Willebroek
D.J. Shelton (208 cm, Washington State University’14) has signed for Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek in the Belgian Scooore League, his first post in professional Basketball. The American center spent the summer playing the NBA Pro Summer League in Las Vegas where he wore the jersey of the Atlanta Hawks. During the competition he featured in five…
Read MoreEurocup, close games aplenty in Round 5
Round 5 of the Eurocup regular season saw perhaps the closest hoops of the 2014/2015 campaign so far, with a number of games going right to the wire. The groups are now taking shape and the fight for the Last 32 is officially heating up, with all tables having runaway leaders and a chasing pack…
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