Player Movement
Josh Childress heads Down Under
After a failed attempt to revitalize his NBA career, Josh Childress (210 cm, Stanford’04) is moving and has signed with the Sydney Kings (Australia-NBL) this 2014-15 season. Early into the 2013-14 season Childress was released by the Washington Wizards. In November 2013 the New Orleans Pelicans picked him up to hopefully reinforce their roster which…
Read MoreByron Mullens inks with Shanxi Zhongyu
China has gotten an infusion of former NBA players recently with the most recent being Byron Mullens (213 cm, Ohio State’09), who has signed with Shanxi Zhongyu (China-CBA). Mullens is coming off a four game stint with the Shaanxi Wolves, an NBL from China. His averages of 30.8 ppg and 14.5 rpg must have caught…
Read MoreTibor Pleiss heads to Barcelona
FC Barcelona (Spain-Liga Endesa) has landed the services of young German big man Tibor Pleiss (215 cm) for the 2014-15 season. The 22-year-old Pleiss has been a member of the German National Team from 2009 up to the present. He has played the last two seasons for Laboral Kutxa (Spain-Liga Endesa). In 2013-14 he honed…
Read MoreRodney Williams pens with Bremerhaven
Rodney Williams (205 cm, Minnesota’13) is headed to Europe after agreeing to terms with Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany-BBL). The 23-year-old Williams played his rookie season as a pro, initially with the Philiadelphia 76ers, but was sent over to their D-League affiliate, the Delaware 87ers. Rodney managed to play in a total of 33 games for Delaware…
Read MoreIvan Aska pens with Maccabi Ashdod
Maccabi Ashdod (Israel-Winner League) will be bringing in Ivan Aska (200 cm, Murray State’12) to strengthen their roster this 2014-15 season. Aska is from the U.S. Virgin Islands and also holds a passport from Puerto Rico. He was a former member of the U.S. Virgin Islands national team in 2011 to 2012. Ivan is coming…
Read MoreSamuel Haanpaa added by Boras
Boras Basket from Sweden’s Basketligan has added Samuel Haanpaa (203 cm) to their roster for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Samuel is a 27-year-old Finnish player who has been a member the Finnish National Team in 2005 and again in 2008 to 2014. In 2013-14 Haanpaa played for Leyma Basquet Coruna from Spain’s LEB Gold league.…
Read MoreRichard McConnell joins Telekom Baskets
Telekom Baskets Bonn from Germany’s Bundesliga are bringing in sharpshooter Richard McConnell (189 cm, St. Mary’s, CA’11) this 2014-15. He has had some previous international experience playing in Italy’s Lega Due earlier in his career. Richard was released by the Dallas Mavericks in October 2013. The guard then signed with the Frisco Texas Legends (USA-D-League).…
Read MoreAl Harrington to play in China
Al Harrington (206 cm) began a new chapter in his professional basketball career when he decided to play abroad for Fujian Quanzhou Bank (China-CBA) this 2014-15. Harrington is a 13-year NBA veteran and dealt with various injuries towards the end of his time in the league. In the 2013-14 season Al was released by the…
Read MoreRashaun Broadus inks with Utenos
Rashaun Broadus (180 cm, Brigham Young’07) will return to Lithuania this season and has joined Juventus Utenos (LKL). The American has been playing Basketball in the country for the last two years and last season he represented Neptunas Klaipeda in the LKL and VTB League. Over eighteen VTB League games the point guard logged averages…
Read MoreTrenton Meacham moves to Milan
Trenton Meacham (190 cm, Illinois’09) is linking up with Italian Serie A champs EA7 Emporio Armani Milano it has been announced and will help the team in the Euroleague and domestically. The American has spent the last two seasons on the floor for JSF Nanterre in the French ProA and last season the Euroleague and…
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