Erik McCree joins VL Pesaro

Erik McCree (203 cm, Lousiana Tech’17) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018-19 season with Consultinvest VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A). McCree spent his rookie campaign as a pro in 2017-18 back in the U.S. This will be his first stint overseas, marking a new chapter in his career. He failed to score in his…

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Taylor Braun added by VL Pesaro

 Taylor Braun (201 cm, North Dakota State’14) has reached an agreement to play for VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A) to close out the 2017-18 season. He returns to Europe after spending 2017-18 in the NBA G-League, lending his talents to the Salt Lake City Stars, where signed with after getting cut by the Utah Jazz. In…

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Rihards Kuksiks pens with VL Pesaro

Consultinvest VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A) is strengthening its roster with the recent addition of veteran Rihards Kuksiks (197 cm, Arizona State’11) this November. He is a 29-year-old Latvian international basketball player who played for the Latvian National Team from 2010 to 2013. He moves to Pesaro after having started the 2017-18 season playing for Nevezis…

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Spiro Leka takes helm of Pesaro

 Spiro Leka has been promoted by Consultinvest VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A) to head coach of the team this 2017. He is a 50-year-old Albanian-Italian coach, who is making history as the first Albanian to lead a team from the Italian Serie A. He’s had some history with the organization, having been a coaching assistant for…

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Rotnei Clarke joins VL Pesaro

 Consultinvest VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A) is strengthening its roster with the recent addition of Rotnei Clarke (183 cm, Butler’13). The 27-year-old American guard is coming over after completing a stint in Australia with the Illawarra Hawks (Australia-NBL). Clarke played 34 games for them this 2016-17 and posted averages of 17.4 ppg and 2.8 apg. Rotnei…

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Jeremy Hazell heading to Pesaro

Jeremy Hazell (191 cm, Seton Hall ’11) is on the move to VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A). His addition will add another scoring option for Pesaro. Hazell knows how to score and has with every team he’s played with. He hasn’t averaged less than 34.8 percent from three or scored less than 14 ppg when given…

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Simas Jasaitis lands in Pesaro

Simas Jasaitis (202 cm) will remain in the Italian Serie A for another season, this time donning the jersey of Consultinvest VL Pesaro for the 2016/2017 campaign. The veteran Lithuanian spent last season with Capo d’Orlando (Serie A) and through 24 games he collected averages of 11.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. A veteran…

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Austin Daye tabbed by Pesaro

Austin Daye (211 cm, Gonzaga’09) has penned a deal to play for Consultinvest VL Pesaro in the Italian top flight Serie A this season. The seasoned NBA player will be hitting the hardwood for a non-USA team for just the second time in his pro career. The American forward played for Khimki Moscow Region (Russia,…

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Frank Gaines leaves VL Pesaro

Frank Gaines (190 cm, IPFW’13) has parted ways with Consultinvest VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A) after playing six games and averaging 6.2 ppg and 2.3 rpg. Frank moved to Pesaro after beginning the season with Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta (Italy-Serie A). He played nine games for JuveCaserta and registered averages of 8.7 ppg and 1.9 rpg. The…

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Italian Serie A Round 19 Roundup

Things heated up in Round 19 of the Italian Serie A regular season. The final game was played out yesterday between league leading EA7 Emporio Armani Milano and Sidigas Avellino in Milan. Armani came through with a solid win at home 95-78. The defending champs are now 17-2 and are in a great position for…

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