Posts Tagged ‘Iona University’
Leones de Ponce signs EJ Crawford
EJ Crawford (198 cm, G/F) has signed with Leones de Ponce and will play in the Puerto Rican BSN league. It is the first professional contract for Crawford, who recently graduated from Iona, where he averaged 18.8 ppg and 5.3 rpg in his senior year. EJ Crawford was also an All-MAC 1st team selection for…
Read MoreNorvel Pelle moves to Torino
Norvel Pelle (208 cm, Iona’13) has moved to Fiat Torino (Italy-Serie A) this February 2018 after starting the 2017-18 season with Openjobmetis Varese (Italy-Serie A). He is a 24-year-old American international basketball player who also holds a Lebanese passport. Pelle played 19 games for Varese before parting ways with his former team. During his run…
Read MoreA.J. English signed by Limoges
A.J. English (192 cm, Iona’16) will continue his professional career this 2017-18 with French club Limoges CSP Elite (France-Pro A). English had a busy rookie season in 2016-17, seeing action for two different European teams. He initially started off on the roster of Enel Brindisi (Italy-Serie A), where A.J. was able to log eight games…
Read MoreSean Armand now with Gaziantep
Sean Armand (196 cm, Iona’14) is a recent addition to the roster of Gaziantep Basketbol (Turkey-BSL) this 2017-18 season. He will be entering his third year playing for a team from Turkey’s top league. He spent the last two seasons suiting up for Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi (Turkey-BSL). He played 29 games for his former team…
Read MoreSteven Burtt joins Humacao
Steven Burtt (189 cm, Iona’06) is now playing for Caciques de Humacao (Puerto Rico-BSN) this 2017. He posted a big double-double performance in his debut for Humacao, scoring 18 points and pulling down 12 rebounds. Burtt’s 2016-17 season started off late, signing with AS Apollon Patras (Greece-A1) in February 2017. In 10 games he managed…
Read MoreTariq Kirksay signed by Bucaneros
Tariq Kirksay (199 cm, Iona’00) is now donning the colors of Bucaneros de La Guaira (Puerto Rico-BSN) this 2017. He is a veteran American international player who also holds a French passport. Kirksay was a former member of the French National Team from 2007 to 2008. Tariq has already made his debut for his new…
Read MoreSteven Burtt joins AS Apollon Patras
Steven Burtt (189 cm, Iona ’06) inked a deal to play for AS Apollon Patra (Greece-A1). The American guard has not played with a team this season but last appeared with Guizhou (China-NBL). He really showed his scoring capabilities in China with 26.3 ppg and 5.3 apg in 35 games. Apollon Patras will look for him to…
Read MoreScott Machado departs Vechta
Brazilian-American guard Scott Machado (186 cm, Iona’12) has left German club SC Rasta Vechta (Germany-BBL) this 2016. The Iona product was a former member of the Brazilian national team in 2013. Machado logged 12 games for Rasta Vechta before parting ways with the team. He produced solid averages of 10.6 ppg and 8.3 apg. Scott…
Read MoreNorvel Pelle signed by Openjobmetis Varese
Norvel Pelle (208 cm, Iona’13) has agreed to terms on a deal with Openjobmetis Varese (Italy-Serie A) and will be joining the team for the 2016-17 season. The 23-year-old Iona grad is coming off a 32-game stint in Asia playing for Homenetmen Beirut (Lebanon-Pepsi LBL) in 2015-16. He posted impressive numbers as he was able…
Read MoreLamont Jones pens with Al Ittihad Jeddah
Saudi Arabian Al Ittihad Jeddah (Premier League) enticed Lamont Jones (183 cm, Iona’13) back to Asia, this time to wear the club jersey through the 2014/2015 season. The American player started the 2013/14 season with Kumamoto Vorters (Japan-NBL) and became the second best scorer of the League, averaging impressive 23.9 points and 5.1 assists through…
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