Posts Tagged ‘Le Portel’
Darrell Williams pens with Le Portel
Darrell Williams (203 cm, Texas A&M’15) has landed a deal to play for ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro A) in the upcoming 2018-19 season. Williams spent 2017-18 playing for Yesilgiresun Belediye (Turkey-BSL). He signed with them in November 2017 and was able to play 25 games and record averages of 9.1 ppg and 7.4…
Read MoreBrandyn Curry inks with Le Portel
Brandyn Curry (187 cm, Harvard’14) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro A) in 2018-19. The Harvard product is coming off a successful season playing for the recently crowned Dutch champions, Donar Groningen (Netherlands-Eredivisie). He played six games for them in the Basketball Champions League and…
Read MoreMarko Lukovic agrees with Le Portel
Marko Lukovic (207 cm) has put pen to paper on a deal to play for Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro A) to close out the 2017-18 season. Lukovic is a 25-year-old Serbian international player who is coming over to the French team after beginning the season with UCAM Murcia (Spain-Liga Endesa). He played seven games…
Read MoreTweety Carter signs with ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale
Tweety Carter (180 cm, Baylor ’10) is on the move to ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro A). Carter moves to France after playing last season with PGE Turow Zgorzelec (Poland-PLK). Turow played Carter for 27.1 mpg and the guard contributed well with 12.3 ppg and 4.4 apg. Shooting from three was also a strength for…
Read MoreFranklin Hassell extends with Le Portel
Franklin Hassell (203 cm, ODU’11) has received a contract extension from ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro A) and will remain with the team for the 2017-18 season. Hassell proved to be a useful player for the team since since signing with them at the beginning of 2016-17. He played a total of 36 games…
Read MoreShawn Huff joins Cote d’Opale
Shawn Huff (198 cm, Valparaiso’08) is the new import player at ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (ProA) in the French league, according to the club. The experienced Finnish player has most recently played for MHP RIESEN Ludwigsburg (Germany, BBL and Eurocup) through the 2015/2016 season. In the Bundesliga Shawn Huff played 33 games and logged…
Read MoreLance Goulbourne to Cote d’Opale
ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France, Pro A) announced the addition of Lance Goulbourne (203 cm, Vanderbilt’12) to the team roster. The American is used to French hoops after playing for Maritime Boulogne (Pro B) during the 2015/2016 season, he will make the step up to the Pro A in the coming campaign. For Boulogne,…
Read MoreFranklin Hassell signs with Le Portel
Franklin Hassell (203 cm, ODU’11) has agreed to terms with ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro A) and will be joining them for the 2016-17 season. The 27-year-old Hassell is no stranger to the French hoops. In 2015-16 Franklin suited up for Boulazac Basket Dourdogne (France-Pro B). He logged a total of 39 games for…
Read MoreJakim Donaldson stays with Le Portel
ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro B) has decided to keep Jakim Donaldson (203 cm, Edinboro’05) for one more season and have signed him to a contract extension. This 2014/15 he played 28 games for the French Cup finalists and produced averages of 14.9 ppg and 8.3 rpg. His team is currently in eighth place…
Read MoreStrasbourg wins French Cup
Current French Pro A league leaders Strasbourg continued its fine 2014/2015 season by claiming victory in the French Cup final. The Alsace based club defeated Le Portel Cote de Opale 87-74 to win its first ever Coupe de France and lift the Robert Busnel Trophy. The game was billed as a true David vs. Goliath…
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