Player Movement
Morgan Lewis pens with Al Hilal Riyadh
Morgan Lewis (193 cm, Findlay Ohio’09) has decided to spend the 2014/2015 season playing for Al Hilal Riyadh (Saudi Arabia-Premier League) the team has announced. The American has spent the last three seasons in the Canadian NBL, ending his stint with Mississauga Power through the 2013/2014 campaign. Last season the shooting guard featured in 42…
Read MoreJoshua Crawford inks with Cluj
Joshua Crawford (211 cm, Indiana State´10) has inked a deal that will see him play with Universitatea Cluj in the Romanian Liga Nationala. The team officially announced the addition and will now welcome the American into the team roster. Last season the center featured for two clubs last season, starting the campaign in Israel before…
Read MoreAndrew Washington heads to Iraq
Andrew Washington (191 cm, Delaware’06) is heading to Iraq, where he has signed with Zakho. The 30-year old veteran has played in the Middle East before (Syria and Qatar). Last season he split his time between Israel (Maccabi Hod Hasharon , National League) and Uruguay (Union Atletica and Wanderers Paysandu). Previously he also played in Turkey,…
Read MoreRashad Jones-Jennings heads to Sharjah
Rashad Jones-Jennings (203 cm, UALR’07) signed a deal to play for An Nahl Sharjah (United Arab Emirates-D1) this 2014-15 season. Rashad is coming off a nine-game stint with Titanes del Licey (Dominican Republic-LNB) where he averaged 4.6 ppg and 7.4 rpg. His team reached the league finals in 2014. In the 2013-14 season Jones-Jennings played…
Read MoreJamaal Franklin added by Zhejiang Lions
Jamaal Franklin (196 cm, San Diego State’13) will pursue his professional career in China this 2014-15 season, signing with the Zhejiang Guangsha Lions (CBA). This July Franklin played for the Memphis Grizzlies’ Summer league team and was under consideration for a training camp contract. Unfortunately for the 23-year-old guard, he was released by the team…
Read MoreIvan Maras signs with Tsmoki-Minsk
Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League) has recently brought in Montenegrin forward Ivan Maras (207 cm) to bolster their frontcourt this 2014-15. Maras was a member of Montenegro’s National Team from 2008 to 2010 and in 2012.Maras was a member of Montenegro’s National Team from 2008 to 2010 and in 2012. He spent the 2013-14 season playing for Al…
Read MoreAnthony Richardson joins Dongbu Promy
Anthony Richardson (201 cm, Florida State’05) transfers to Dongbu Promy (South Korea-KBL) for the upcoming season. The 31-year old American forward played last season for two different South Korean teams. He started the season with Sonic Boom where he averaged 18.1 ppg in 21 games. Later he moved to Goyang Orions (South Korea-KBL) and recorded…
Read MoreVerdell Jones joins Fukushima Firebonds
Verdell Jones (195 cm, Indiana’12) has agreed terms with Fukushima Firebonds (Japan-BJ League). The Indiana University product is currently waiting for his visa paperwork to be processed. The 25-year old American guard suited up for the Oita HeatDevils (BJ League) the past two seasons. In 2013/2014 he averaged an impressive 16.1 ppg in 39 games.…
Read MoreChris Wright added by Panathinaikos
Chris Wright (203 cm, Dayton’11) was recently released by the Milwaukee Bucks this October, but was quickly picked up by Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1). In 2013-14 the 26-year-old forward was originally with the Toronto Raptors and was cut by the team. Chris then signed with the Milwaukee Bucks where he was able to play eight games…
Read MoreCharles Garcia heads to Goyang Orions
Charles Garcia (208 cm, Seattle’10) will remain in Asia this 2014-15 season as he signs a deal to play for the Goyang Orions (South Korea-KBL). Garcia played in Bahrain’s Premier league in 2013-14. He originally was supposed to play for Al Muharraq, but left the club in November 2013. Charles later signed up with Al…
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