Leon Williams departs Best Balikesir

Leon Williams (203 cm, Ohio’08) has parted ways with Turkish club Best Balikesir Basketbol Kulubu (Turkey-BSL) this 2016. Williams is a 30-year-old Belizean-American player who played for the Belizean national team in 2006. He played eight games for Best Baliksehir before his departure and posted averages of 11.8 ppg and 9.9 rpg. In 2015-16 the…

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Leon Williams now with Kavala

Enosi Kalathosfairisis Kavalas (Greece-A1) is reinforcing its roster this 2016 with the recent addition of Leon Williams (203 cm, Ohio’08). He is 29-year-old American player who also holds a Belizean passport. This will be Williams’ first team this 2015-16 season. He last saw action in 2015 as a member of the Cangrejeros de Santurce (Puerto…

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Charles Burgess to suit up for Randers

Charles Burgess (186 cm, Texas Tech’08) is headed back to Denmark to play for Randers Cimbria this 2013-14 season. Burgess last played in Denmark’s Ligaen in the 2010-11 season for the Bakken Bears, who won the Danish Championship that season. Charles has both American and Belizean citizenship and was a member of the National Team…

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Milt Palacio added by Lietuvos rytas

Milt Palacio (193 cm, Colorado State ’99) has been added by Lietuvos Rytas. Palacio is a former NBA player who played three seasons in the league. Two seasons for the Toronto Raptors from 2003 to 2005 and one season for the Utah Jazz in 2005-06 where he had averages of 6.2 ppg, 1.9 rpg, and…

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FIBA 3×3 World Championships (Men & Women & U18)

The FIBA 3×3 World Championship is the top-level 3×3 basketball National Team event. Unlike the ‘open’ network of tournaments, players do not create teams themselves but are selected by their National Federations to represent their countries. There are in fact four FIBA 3×3 World Championship competitions: the FIBA 3×3 World Championship for men, for women,…

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BBF launches 3 x 3 tour

The Belize Basketball Federation is pleased and excited to announce the launch of the first national 3×3 basketball tour for the senior men and male U 18 categories. 3×3 basketball is a new category of basketball that has been aggressively promoted by our affiliate body, FIBA and will become an official sport in the 2016…

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