Basket rumors

Jamelle Hagins on Afyon signing new players “They owe me $210k. Enough is enough”

Jamelle Hagins understood that enough is enough.
After Afyon signed a new player the big man wrote on the social media that he can’t understand how the Turkish team can keep signing new players if they still owe him $210k.

And he is not the only one who is owed money by Afyon.

Also Randy Culpepper said that the Turkish club owes him $50k.

Jordan Theodore signs with Reyer Venezia

Jordan Theodore is a new player of Reyer Venezia, the Italian team announced.

The Seton Hall product spent the 2020/21 season with Unics Kazan, averaging 8.2 points and 5.2 assists in VTB League, and 6.4 points with 4.1 assists per game in Eurocup, reaching the final in both manifestations.

 

Jon Axel Gudmundsson joins Merlins Crailsheim

A few hours after the separation from Fortitudo Bologna, Jon Axel Gudmundsson’s return to BBL is official.

The guard has signed with the Merlins Crailsheim until the end of the season, and is expected to debut Saturday in the game against Oldenburg.

Gudmundsson  produced 3.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game in the Italian league.

Keith Langford reportedly returning to Aek Athens

Keith Langford returns to AEK Athens, where he played from 2019-2021.

Coach Dedas confirmed his arrival after last Sunday’s game, lost against Peristeri.

The guard, who was in advanced negotiations with Fortitudo Bologna in November, will sign an agreement until the end of the season.

Surne Bilbao lands David Walker

Surne Bilbao announced the signing of David Walker.

The guard started the season in Germany with Ludwisburg.

Enea Zastal BC Zielona Gora announces Paul Jackson and Ousmane Drame

Enea Zastal BC Zielona Gora has announced the arrival of Paul Jackson and Ousmane Drame.

Jackson started the season in Macedonia with KK Rabotnicki, where he was averaging 23.8 points and 6.4 assists.
Drame has spent the last two seasons in France (7.9 ppg, 4.2 rpg last year with Pau Orthez).

Kerron Johnson signs with Spojnia Stargard

Kerron Johnson is a new player of Spojnia Stargard, the Polish team announced.

The Belmont product started the season in Germany with s.Oliver Baskets (8.1 ppg, 3 apg).

 

Justin Reyes joins Pallacanestro Varese

Justin Reyes is a new player of Pallacanestro Varese, the Italian team announced.

The Puerto Rican Guard signed a contract until the end of the season.

Reyes spent the beginning of this year in G League with the Capitanes de Ciudad de Mexico, where he averaged 14.6 points (40% from 3), 4.4 rebounds and 1.2 steals per game.

Real coach Pablo Laso confirms Gabriel Deck return to Madrid

Speaking after ACB game against Zaragoza, Real Madrid coach Pablo Laso all-but-confirmed Gabriel Deck’s looming comeback to the Spanish team after his short NBA stint with the Oklahoma City Thunder

“We are talking about a player who has been determinant in each team he has already played. He will help us a lot. He will give us a lot of options on both sides of the court”, Laso said about Deck, who averaged 6.0 ppg and 2.7 rpg in 17 NBA games with OKC

AJ English reportedly returning to HydroTruck Radom

According to Karol Wasiek, AJ English has reached an agreement to return with HydroTruck Radom.

The player had returned to America, in agreement with the Polish team, after an excellent start to the season in the league (19.7 ppg, 4.4 apg), which had attracted the interest of some European teams.

Now the deal to return, with a clause that will allow him to leave the club without paying a buy-out after reaching a certain number of wins.

Fonte: sportowe Fakty.

Besiktas lands Alihan Demir

Alihan Demir is a new player of Besiktas, the Turkish team announced.

The Minnesota product started the year in the Bulgarian NBL with BC Balkan (9 ppg, 4.9 rpg).

Erik McCree joins Gaziantep Basketbol

Erik McCree has signed until the end of the season with Gaziantep Basketbol, as announced by the Turkish team.

The Louisiana Tech product started the year in Greece with Peristeri, scoring 10.1 points and 4.7 rebounds per game between the Greek League and the FIBA Europe Cup.

Mihajlo Andric signs with Promitheas

Promitheas  announced the arrival of Mihajlo Andric.

The Serbian forward started the season in BSL with Afyon (8.3 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 2.2 apg).

Sources: Jordan Theodore to join Reyer Venezia

Reyer Venezia brings Jordan Theodore back to Italy.
The point guard has already signed the contract and his arrival will be announced shortly.

The Seton Hall product spent last season with Unics Kazan, where he averaged 7.3 points and 4.6 assists per game between Eurocup and VTB League.

Brandon Ashley signs with South East Melbourne Phoenix

The South East Melbourne Phoenix have signed 206cm American power forward, Brandon Ashley for the remainder of the season.

The Arizona product started the year in Italy with Fortitudo Bologna (10.1 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 1 bpg).