Middle East
LeRoy Hurd pens with Amchit
Veteran wing LeRoy Hurd (202 cm, UT San Antonio’04) has penned a deal to play for United Byblos Amchit in the Lebanese Division A. So far during the 2014/2015 season the swingman has been featuring for CSU Atlassib Sibiu (Romania, Liga Nationala) and over thirteen games he offered solid numbers of 14.7 points and 5.5…
Read MoreGiovonne Woods inks with Mecca
Giovonne Woods (191 cm, Central Washington’09) has linked up with Saudi Arabian outfit Al Wehda Mecca (Premier League) for the rest of the season. The American has already been playing in the Middle East this season for Al Shurtah Police (Iraq, D1) and impressed with averages of 23.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, 9.3 assists, and 2.0…
Read MoreCurtis Withers pens with Al Shurtah
Curtis Withers (203 cm, UNC Charlotte’06) has linked up with Iraqi Superleague outfit Al Shurtah Police the club announced. The American started the 2014/2015 season on the roster at Goes Montevideo (Uruguay, LUB) and over nine games he averaged 12.0 points and 7.2 rebounds per game, while also adding 1.8 assists per appearance. More recently…
Read MoreKevinn Pinkney to play for Champville
Kevinn Pinkney (207 cm, Nevada’05) has put pen to paper on a deal to play for Champville (Lebanon, Division A) through the remainder of the season. The forward hasn’t played this season and his last action came in the Chinese NBL while playing for Heilongjiang Zhaozhou Feng Chen during the 2013/2014 season. During that spell…
Read MoreLorne Jackson heads to Al Nizwa
Lorne Jackson (188 cm, Pepperdine’13) has inked a contract with Al Nizwa in the Oman D1 for the remainder of the season. The American last had court action came with Frayles de Guasave in the Mexican CIBACOPA over six games and he recorded averages 8.3 points, 1.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.7 steals per game.…
Read MoreMychal Kearse pens with Al Shurtah
Mychal Kearse (195 cm, Mount St. Marys’07) has arrived in Iraq to play for Superleague club Al Shurtah Police this season. The guard is familiar with Basketball in Iraq as he played for D1 club Al Karkh last season, playing sixteen games and grabbing the best scoring averages in the league with 22.3 points per…
Read MoreRashaun Claiborne to Al-Tadamoun
Rashaun Claiborne (193 cm, North Alabama’14) is the second American to be brought in by Iraq Superleague club Al-Tadamoun this weekend. In his rookie season, he will join Howard Crawford as a newcomer to the club for this 2014/2015 campaign. Claiborne is a guard who is fresh from North Alabama in the spring, where he…
Read MoreHoward Crawford joins Tadamoun
Al-Tadamoun of the Iraqi Superleague announced the signing of Howard Crawford (205 cm, UAB’10) for the rest of this season. The American is joining the team from Goes Montevideo (Uruguay, LUB) where he has been playing this campaign. In Montevideo the forward made numbers of 12.9 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game from…
Read MoreLoren Woods back to Riyadi Beirut
Loren Woods (218 cm, Arizona State’01) is returning to wear the colours of Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon, Division A) this season. He signed for the club in 2012 on a two year contract, which ended in the summer, but he is now back for another stint. During the 2013/2014 season the American played 29…
Read MoreEugene Spates returns to Nuwaidrat
Eugene Spates (203 cm, Northeastern’09) has penned a deal with Nuwaidrat in the Bahrain Premier League for the remainder of the season. The American has played for the club before, suiting up for the team during the 2012/2013 campaign. He impressed during that first stint and doubled up with averages of 23.4 points and 12.9…
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