10 College basketball sleepers

Just a few days into the fresh college basketball season, Courtside examines some of the most slept on teams going in the 2018-2019 Men’s NCAA Basketball season. Indiana Hoosiers It’s hard not to get excited about this Indiana Hoosiers basketball team going into this college basketball season. The amount of potential they have provided with…

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Anthony Barber joins Ironi Nahariya

 Anthony Barber (188 cm, North Carolina State’16) has agreed to terms on a deal that takes to Ironi Nahariya (Israel-Winner League) as the 2017-18 season draws to a close. This will be Barber’s third team this season. He played seven games for Italian club New Basket Brindisi (Italy-Serie A) and posted averages of 10.4 ppg…

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Trevor Lacey added by Lokomotiv

Even though Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-VTB) is already out of the VTB United League playoff picture, they have quickly set their sights on the upcoming 2017-17 season. The team has signed NC State product Trevor Lacey (190 cm, North Carolina State’16) to a deal. He played his rookie season as a pro this 2016-17 in Italy,…

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Richard Howell commits to Jerusalem

Richard Howell (203 cm, North Carolina State’13) has already been signed by Hapoel Jerusalem (Israel-Winner League) for the 2017-18 season. He is an American international player who also holds an Israeli passport. Howell played for Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League) in 2016-17. He logged 26 games for them this season and posted averages of 13.5 ppg…

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Courtney Fells pens with San German

 Courtney Fells (196 cm, North Carolina State’09) has signed a deal with Atleticos San German (Puerto Rico-BSN) and will be bolstering their roster this 2017. The former NBA veteran heads to the Puerto Rican franchise after spending his 2016-17 season in the NBA D-League. He played 10 games for the Texas Legends (D-League) and averaged…

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Josh Powell added by Trotamundos

 Josh Powell (206 cm, North Carolina State’03) will continue his pro career this 2017 as a fresh addition to the roster of Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela-LPB). The 34-year-old veteran heads to Venezuela after starting the 2016-17 season playing in Australia for the Sydney Kings (Australia-NBL). The former NBA big man appeared in a total of…

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Marcus Melvin inks with Guaiqueries

Guaiqueries de Margarita (Venezuela-LPB) is getting an infusion of veteran talent this 2017 in the form of Marcus Melvin (206 cm, North Carolina State’04). The 34-year-old Melvin is coming off a stint playing in the ASEAN League for the KL Malaysia Dragons (Malaysia-ASEAN League). In nine games Melvin was able to put together averages of…

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Lorenzo Brown deals with Zheijiang

Lorenzo Brown (196 cm, North Carolina State’13) is taking his game to China and has signed on to play for the Zheijiang Chouzhou Bank (China-CBA) this 2016-17. Brown was a participant in the Detroit Pistons preseason training camp, but did not make the cut. Having failed to receive any interest from other NBA teams Lorenzo…

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Cedric Simmons now with Kalev/Cramo

BC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn (Estonia-Alexela KML) has secured the services of veteran big man, Cedric Simmons (206 cm, North Carolina State’06) this 2016-17. In his debut for Kalev/Cramo, Simmons scored six points and handed out three assists in 14 minutes of action. He is a 30-year-old American player who also holds a Bulgarian passport. Simmons was…

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Lorenzo Brown landed by Unics

Lorenzo Brown (196 cm, North Carolina State’13) is taking his game back to Europe after agreeing to terms on a deal with Unics Kazan (Russia-VTB) this 2016.  Brown was on the training camp roster of the Detroit Pistons in the pre-season, but unfortunately did not make the final cut. He was released by the Minnesota…

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