Sherwood Brown signs with Lahti

Sherwood Brown (194 cm, G) will play Korisliiga basketball this season. The 30-year-old American veteran guard signed with Lahti Basketball. Brown played the past three seasons in Romania, where he notched 14.9 ppg and 6.1 rebounds this past season for Timisoara. Brown has played in Qatar, Lybia, Germany, and Mexico. He also spent two seasons…

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Nijal Pearson headed to Lahti Basketball

Nijal Pearson (196 cm, G/F) started his rookie season in the ProA France. Straight out of college, Pearson signed with Roanne, played seven games, and averaged 6.3 ppg and 2.1 rebounds. Pearson then was evaluated by the coaching staff and management and was found too light for the ProA. Pearson immediately found a new destination.…

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Finland Korisliiga, Honka and Kouvot win

The Finland Korisliiga entered its fourth round of the 2014/2015 season on Friday with two contests, with a further two games happening on Saturday (October 11th). The day’s action saw both home teams collect wins including victories for both Honka Tapiola and Kouvot Kouvola. Honka Tapiola vs. Namika Lahti, 79-64 Honka picked up its first…

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Finnish Korisliiga opens with five games

The Finnish Korisliiga is underway for the 2014/2015 campaign with five games tipping off the season on Wednesday. Eleven teams make up the top flight of Basketball in Finland so the action is rapid and the season is always packed full of drama, with a healthy helping of twists and turns along the way. A…

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David Gonzalvez pens with Namika Lahti

David Gonzalvez (193 cm, Richmond’10) is a new addition to the roster of Namika Lahti (Finland-Korisliiga) this 2014-15 season. The 26-year-old player suited up for SPM Shoeters Den Bosch (Netherlands-Eredivisie) in 2013-14. He played in six games for them in the EuroChallenge and was able to put up averages of 13.3 ppg and 3.5 rpg.…

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Storm Warren opts for Namika Lahti

Storm Warren (200 cm, LSU’12) will be playing in Finland’s Korisliiga this 2013-14. He is joining Namika Lahti, as a replacement for Billy White. The 24-year-old former Tiger began his professional career with The Bright Kings Den Helder from the Netherlands. In 2012-13 Warren played 39 games for the Den Helder Kings in the Dutch…

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