Khem Birch to play for Usak

Khem Birch (208 cm, UNLV’14) is now a new member of Usak Sportlif (Turkey-TBL) and will be joining the team for the 2015/16 season. Khem is a 22-year-old Canadian player who signed with the Sioux Falls Skyforce (USA-D-League) after being released by the Miami Heat during his rookie season (2014/15). In 52 D-League games Birch…

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Sefton Barrett back with KTP Basket

KTP Basket Kotka (Finland-Korisliiga) is bringing back Canadian import Sefton Barrett (196 cm, Central Michigan’07) for the 2015/16 season. Barrett previously played two seasons for KTP Basket from 2012 to 2014. The 31-year-old veteran spent his 2014/15 season back home in Canada, initially on the roster of the Halifax Rainmen (NBL). He played a dozen…

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Melvin Ejim signs with Medi Beyreuth

Medi Bayreuth (Germany-BBL) are reinforcing their roster with the addition of Melvin Ejim (198 cm, Iowa State’14) this 2015/16. Melvin is a 24-year-old Canadian-Nigerian player was a former member of the Canadian national team in 2014. He played his rookie season as a pro in Italy for Virtus Acea Roma (Serie A). Ejim appeared in…

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Aaron Doornekamp pens with Skyliners Frankfurt

Aaron Doornekamp (198 cm, Carleton University’09) has extended his stay with Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt (Germany, BBL) through the 2014/2015 season. The Canadian international joined the club at the start of the 2014/2015 season and played 37 BBL games during the season, averaging 6.8 points and 4.8 rebounds per game. The forward also played seventeen Eurochallenge…

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Billy McNutt extends with Etzella

Etzella Ettelbruck (Luxembourg-Total League) has signed Canadian import Billy McNutt (203 cm) to a contract extension and will keep him through to the 2015/16 season. McNutt first joined the club in the 2014/15 season and was very effective for the team. In 30 games, Billy was able to put together double-double averages of 16.9 ppg…

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Chris Harris remains at Bremerhaven

Chris Harris will remain in the coaching setup of German Beko BBL team Eisbaeren Bremerhaven for another season as assistant coach. The Canadian tactician has extended his contract through the 2015/2016 season with the option to extend for another. “He did a great job under Calvin Oldham and Muli Katzurin. Muli and he work hand…

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Sim Bhullar back with Kings

The Sacramento Kings have brought back Indian-Canadian giant Sim Bhullar (226 cm, New Mexico State’14) this 2014/15 season. He was originally picked up by the NBA club early in the season, but was released in October 2014. The big man then headed to the NBA D-League, where he signed with the Reno Bighorns. Sim played…

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Adrian Moss departs Windsor Express

Adrian Moss (185 cm, Indianapolis’12) is moving on from the Windsor Express (Canada, NBL) after the franchise released him from his contract. He moved to Windsor back in February and over eight games since he averaged 2.6 points and 3.4 assists per game. Before joining the outfit he played for fellow NBL franchise London Lightning…

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Steve Nash Announces Retirement

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash (190 cm, Santa Clara’05) has announced his retirment from basketball. The 41-year-old Nash will be remembered as one of top Canadians to ever play in the NBA as well as arguably one of the all-time greatest point guards to ever handle NBA leather. He spent most of his…

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Chad Posthumus waived by Argentino

Atletico Argentino Junin (Argentina-Liga A) has opted to part ways with Canadian import Chad Posthumus (211 cm, Morehead State’14). He played 11 games during his run with Argentino and averaged 9.7 ppg and 4.9 rpg. Chad joined Argentino in January 2015, moving to Latin America after a three-game stint with the Mississauga Power from Canada’s…

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