Posts Tagged ‘Baylor University’
Baylor suffers first loss at hands of West Virginia
Baylor University was dealt its first loss of the 2016-17 NCAA season when they fell to West Virginia, 68-89. This was a big upset as the number one ranked team ended up falling to the 10th ranked team in NCAA Division 1. West Coast powerhouse, Gonzaga is the last remaining undefeated team at 15-0. The…
Read MoreIsaiah Austin signs with Crvena Zvezda
Isaiah Austin (216 cm, Baylor’14) has signed with Crvena Zvezda from Serbia (KLS and Euroleague). That team immediately sent him to its affiliate FMP Beograd. It is the first professional contract for Isaiah Austin and also his debut in Europe. It is an unusual signing because it doesn’t happen very often that a player straight…
Read MorePierre Jackson newcomer to Cedevita
Pierre Jackson (180 cm, Baylor’13) will be bolstering the backcourt rotation of KK Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1) this 2016-17 season. The 24-year-old guard headed to the NBA D-League in January 2016 after his release from the Philadelphia 76ers in October 2015. Jackson played eight games for the Idaho Stampede (USA-D-League) and recorded averages of 9.1 ppg…
Read MorePerry Jones III no longer with Khimky
Perry Jones III (211 cm, Baylor’12) has left BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) this 2016. He played one game for them in the VTB United league where he scored seven points and pulled down one rebound. Jones has reportedly received some interest from NBA teams, but nothing concrete has come out just yet. In 2015-16…
Read MoreHenry Dugat joins Budivelnyk
Henry Dugat (183 cm, Baylor’09) will be strengthening the roster of Budivelnyk Kyiv (Ukraine-Superleague) this coming 2016-17 season. The 29-year-old Baylor grad is coming off the 2015-16 season playing in the French Pro A on the roster of STB Le Havre (France-Pro A). He played a dozen games for them in the inaugural season of…
Read MorePerry Jones III landed by Khimky
Perry Jones III (211 cm, Baylor’12) will begin a new chapter in his pro career this 2016-17 as he takes his game to Europe and signs a deal with BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB). Jones began 2015-16 on a sad note, being released by the Boston Celtics in October 2015. Having failed to draw interest…
Read MoreEkpe Udoh re-signs with Fenerbahce Ulker
Ekpe Udoh (208 cm, Baylor’10) made an impact in his first stint with Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) in 2015-16 and the team has opted to re-sign him for 2016-17. Udoh is a 29-year-old Nigerian player who has played in the NBA for majority of his pro career. He played 27 games for Fenerbahce during their…
Read MoreCurtis Jerrells joins Hapoel Jerusalem
Curtis Jerrells (185 cm, Baylor’09) has agreed to terms with Hapoel Jerusalem (Israel-Winner League) and will be joining the club for the 2016-17 season. Curtis played for two clubs in 2015-16. He started off the season with Unics Kazan (Russia-VTB), but moved to Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-BSL), where he played 11 Eurocup games and…
Read MoreCurtis Jerrells lands with Galatasaray
Curtis Jerrells (185 cm, Baylor’09) has agreed to terms on a deal with Turkish club Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) this 2016. The 28-year-old guard is coming over from Unics Kazan (Russia-VTB), where he spent the 2014-15 season. Jerrells had his hands full as a member of their backcourt rotation. He played in three leagues…
Read MoreTweety Carter inks with Maritime Boulogne
SO Maritime Boulogne (ProA) enticed Tweety Carter (180 cm, Baylor’10) to France to wear their club jersey through the 2014/2015 season. The American hasn’t had a club so far this season, but last term he spent the 2013/2014 season with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-ProA). He averaged 9.9 ppg and 1.2 rpg in 10 games, however…
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