Kerry Blackshear to Turkey, signs with Galatasaray

Kerry Blackshear (208 cm, F/C) has signed with Galatasaray in Turkey. Blackshear played last season in the Winner League in Israel. In his first year as a pro, he averaged 15 ppg and 7.9 rebounds in 36 games for Gilboa Galil. Kerry Blackshear played college basketball at Virginia Tech and Florida. At Florida, he averaged…

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Travis Trice on move to Promitheas

Travis Trice II (185 cm; PG) is leaving Galatasaray to become a new player for Promitheas, a Greek League squad. Travis Trice is averaging 12.7 points and 4.4 rebounds for Galatasaray. He joined the Turkish club in December. The Michigan State alum averaged a team-best 15.3 points as a college senior in the 2014-15 season.

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Jordan Crawford tabbed by Galatasaray Odeabank

Jordan Crawford (193 cm, G) is on the move to Turkey. There he will join Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul, which is currently 12th in the BSL standings with a 7-14 record. Crawford started this season in the VTB and the EuroCup. There he played 14 international games for Lokomotiv. Crawford averaged 16.6 ppg and 2.24 apg…

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Pierre Jackson back in Turkey

Pierre Jackson (180 cm, Baylor’13) will be a new face on the roster of the Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul. The 29-year-old Baylor product will return to the Turkish TBL. He played for Fenerbahce the 13/14 season when he also played EuroLeague. The last two seasons Jackson spent most of his time in the Chinese CBA. Before…

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Andalou Efes improves to 15-0

Andalou Efes won for the 15th time in as many games in the current Turkish Basketball Super League campaign on Sunday. Serbian star Vasilije Micic pumped in 20 points and dished out four assists and Rodrigue Beaubois poured in 15 to lead the victors past Galatasaray 90-80. Adrien Moerman had 12 points and six rebounds…

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Amile Jefferson from NBA to Galatasaray

Amile Jefferson (206 cm, F) is crossing the ocean for the first time in his career. The 27-year old American Forward has played in the G-League and the NBA ever since leaving college. Jefferson last played for the Orlando Magic where he averaged 4.4 ppg and 1.4 rebounds in 17 NBA games. Amile Jefferson comes…

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Travis Trice II to Galatasaray

Travis Trice II (185 cm, G) has signed a contract with Galatasaray. The 27-year old Trice played in France last season. Logging minutes for SIG Strasbourg in both the French ProA and the EuroCup, Trice enjoyed a great 19/20 season. In EuroCup play, he averaged 9.7 ppg and 2.7 assists. Late in the season, he…

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Alex Tyus reunites with Galatasaray

Alex Tyus (203 cm, C) has signed with Galatasaray from Turkey. He already played with that team during the 2016-17 season, and last season he defended the colors of Russian team Unics Kazan. There, he averaged 10.3 ppg and 6.1 rpg in the VTB league and similar numbers in the Eurocup. The 31-yeard old American…

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Greg Whittington joins Galatasaray

Greg Whittington (203 cm, Georgetown’13) is a fresh addition to the roster of Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) for the upcoming 2019-20 season. Whittington spent the 2018-19 season playing in the Israel Winner League for Galil Gilboa. In 30 games in the Israeli League, the former Georgetown Hoya produced averages of 18.4 ppg and 9.6 rpg.

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Nigel Hayes signs with Galatasaray

 Nigel Hayes (203 cm, Wisconsin’17) will continue his professional basketball career in 2018-19 with Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). He played out his rookie campaign (2017-18) suiting up for various teams in the NBA and in the G-League. Hayes, who was undrafted, played two games for the Los Angeles Lakers and averaged 1.5 ppg and 1…

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