Rookie guard Cameron Johnson – from Stephen F. Austin – is signing his first professional deal in Cyprus with Apollon Limassol, sources told Sportando.
Johnson averaged 15.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in his final year at SFA, earning All-Southland Second Team honors.
Patricio Garino is a new player of Nanterre 92, the french team announced.
The Argentine guard spent last season with Zalgiris Kaunas, playing only 10 games due to injury.
🇦🇷 @patitogarino débarque à Nanterre 🔥🏀
L’international Argentin, médaillé d’argent 🥈 à la Coupe du Monde 2019, s’est engagé pour une saison avec le Club des Hauts-de-Seine 😍😍
➕ d’infos sur https://t.co/xMD1OMhK3A#WeAreJSF #Nanterre #Basketball #BetclicELITE pic.twitter.com/WQq8mzzBYU
— Nanterre 92 (@Nanterre92) August 18, 2021
Kolossos Rhodes announced the arrival of Kenny Williams.
The former North Carolina guard spent two seasons in the G League with the Austin Spurs, the last with averages of 11 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.
Η ΚΑΕ Κολοσσός H Hotels ανακοινώνει την έναρξη της συνεργασίας της με τον @KWill_24
➡️ https://t.co/clMv2kp35Z#kolossoshhotels #wearekolossos #stoiximanbasketleague pic.twitter.com/YPVp1ZnMUP
— Kolossos H Hotels ΚΑΕ (@KolossosHHotels) August 18, 2021
Curtis Jerrells has penned a deal with Zamalek in Egypt.
The experienced guard has played in Poland with Anwil and in Italy with Reyer Venezia last season.
Vanoli Cremona announced the signing of Tres Tinkle.
The American has played with Raptors 905 in G League averaging 7.9ppg and 3.3rpg in 16 games.
Fortitudo Bologna made official the signing of Jon Axel Gudmundsson.
The Icelandic combo guard comes from Skyliners Frankfurt where he averaged 12.2ppg, 3.1rpg and 3.5apg in Bundesliga.
David Skara is a new player of ESSM Le Portel.
The Croatian comes from Denain where he averaged 12.8ppg and 5rpg in Pro B.
✍🏼 Hᴇ sɪɢɴᴇᴅ 🟢⚪️
🚨🧩 Le puzzle stelliste continue de prendre forme 🧩🚨
Nous avons le plaisir de vous annoncer la venue de David Skara en provenance de @DenainVoltaire sur la Côte d'Opale !
𝐃𝐨𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐬̌𝐥𝐢 @Skara_David 🇭🇷 pic.twitter.com/I4PJ55ni7F
— ESSM Le Portel (@ESSMbasket) August 18, 2021
As Monaco made official the signing of Donatas Motiejunas.
The Lithuanian big is back in EuroLeague after ten years.
Motiejunas has recently played in China. He has also played almost 300 games in the NBA.
✍️ 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗷𝘂𝗻𝗮𝘀 renforce l’AS Monaco Basket ! 🏹 Doté d’un shoot et d’une capacité au rebond, l’intérieur lituanien 🇱🇹 (2,13 m, 30 ans) apportera sa grande expérience de la @NBA (262 matchs) et de la scène internationale 🔥
👋 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 @DonatasMot 🇲🇨 pic.twitter.com/KInIwLRhPp— AS Monaco Basket (@ASMonaco_Basket) August 18, 2021
Ironi Nes-Ziona announced the signing of Ike Nwamu.
The guard comes from Samara in Russia.
כתומים, שימו לב! 🧡
אייק וואמו (28, 1.92) עומד לנחות בלב המושבה 🤩 כל הפרטים כבר כאן >>>https://t.co/9f2VsOEhOUיאללה עירוני, #רקנצחון 🟠⚪🔵 pic.twitter.com/3fEqTj6PLN
— Ironi Ness Ziona (@ironinessziona) August 18, 2021
Panathinaikos is trying to sign Jeremy Evans.
The forward won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2012. He has played in Italy with Olimpia Milano in 2021.
SDNA source: Panathinaikos BC are pushing to sign the 2012 NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion, Jeremy Evans. #paobc
Evans has played in Europe before with Khimki (2016–2017 & 2019–2020), Darussafaka (2018–2019) and Olimpia Milano (2021). @SdnaGr
— George Zakkas (@ZakkasGeorge) August 17, 2021
Lokomotiv Kuban announced the signing of Errick McCollum.
The scoring machine spent last season with Khimki averaging 11.6ppg in EuroLeague and 14.1ppg in VTB League.
🔥«Локо» подписал контракт с Эриком Макколлумом! Соглашение рассчитано на 1 год.
Эрик провел 69 матчей в Единой Лиге ВТБ за три сезона, в которых набирал впечатляющие 15.6 очков в среднем за игру.
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Добро пожаловать!💪 pic.twitter.com/tL93Dum06T— LOKO ЛокомотивКубань (@lokobasket) August 17, 2021
Barcelona is close to adding Nigel Hayes.
The American spent the past two seasons with Zalgiris Kaunas.
He has been coached by Barcelona head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius in 2019-2020.
Barcelona and former Zalgiris player Nigel Hayes are near a deal for next season.
More on @Eurohoopsnet and @EurohoopsES
— Aris Barkas (@arbarkas) August 17, 2021
Marko Arapović, the 207 cm tall power forward, has been born in 1996 in Zagreb, where he started his playing career. First he played for Kaptol, then he spent two years at Cibona. He then moved to Cedevita, where he stayed until 2018. Afterwards, Marko has become a member of Galatasaray.
With Cedevita he spent two seasons in the EuroLeague, while he played the EuroCup with Cibona, Cedevita and Galatasaray.
Marko Arapović successfully played for the youth national team categories. He won the first trophy in 2011, when he won the U16 European Championship, while he later won the U18 silver and bronze in 2013 and 2014. He won the U17 bronze and U19 silver at the 2012 and 2015 World Championships.
The surname Arapović has been linked to Krka for two decades. In 2001/02 season, Marko’s father Franjo has worn the Novo mesto side jersey.
“I am really happy to have signed with Krka. I cannot wait for the season to start. I have had a conversation with head coach Dalibor Damjanović. I am ready for everything that he expects from me and my team. I wish for us to have a successful and healthy season. I am happy to be playing for the club, for which I used to cheer as a child, when my father used to play here,” Arapović looks forward to moving to Novo mesto.
Fonte: ABA Liga.
Anadolu Efes Istanbul made official the signing of Filip Petrusev.
The Serbian big comes from Mega Bemax where he was named ABA Liga MVP.
Petrusev penned a single-season deal.
Sırp pivot – uzun forvet @PetrusevFilip ile 1 yıllık sözleşme imzaladık!#Welcome#WhereIStand#BenimYerimBurası
— Anadolu Efes SK (@AnadoluEfesSK) August 17, 2021
Rion Brown is moving in Russia.
According to sources with knowledge of the situation, Brown has reached an agreement with Enisey Krasnoyarsk.
The American spent the season with KK Cedevita Olimpija averaging 10.3ppg in ABA Liga and 8.2ppg in EuroCup.
After missing the 2020-21 season, former NBA and EuroLeague forward Hollis Thompson has signed a deal with Stings Mantova in the Italian Serie A2 for 2021-22, his agency, SLASH Sports, told Sportando.
Thompson has played over 250 games in the NBA with Philadelphia and New Orleans and spent one season with Olympiacos in the EuroLeague. He has also played in Germany and the NBA G League.
Avtodor Saratov announced the signing of Philip Scrubb.
The Canadian spent last season between Niagara Rivers Lions and CSP Limoges.
Philip Scrubb moves to Avtodor 💣@AvtodorSaratov signed a 1-year deal with 28-year-old 🇨🇦 guard! pic.twitter.com/dYeU21hGKe
— VTB League (@VTBUL) August 17, 2021
Orleans announced the signing of Youssou Ndoye.
The big man from Senegal spent last season with Sevilla averaging 11.6 points and 5.3 rebounds in ACB.
Fonte: Orleans.
Barcelona is awaiting for Pau Gasol’s decision on his future.
The Spanish big man ended last season with Barça and has played Olympics with Spain.
The former NBA champions is likely to announce his retirement soon but nothing has been decided yet.
The Catalan powerhouse is also on the market for a small forward and the name on the list is Gabriel Deck.
The Argentinean left Real Madrid in the last months of the 2020-2021 season to join the Thunder.
OKC has till September to decide about the future of Deck before his contract becomes guaranteed.
Fonte: Marca.
Happy Casa Brindisi announced the signing of Lucio Redivo on a short-terms deal.
The Argentinian spent last season with JB Monferrato in Italian Serie A2.
Eurocup champion Monaco will sign a one-year deal with Lithuanian big Donatas Motiejunas, as reported by Donatas Urbonas.
Motiejunas will return in Euroleague after 10 seasons, having last played on the maximum European stage in 2011-12 with Prokom. He last played in China with Xinjiang, averaging 21.6 ppg and 13.7 rpg in 42 games
Partizan Belgrade is “very close” to sign Israeli rising star Yam Madar to a 2-year deal (with option to extend), as reported by MozzartSport. Serbian side will also pay a $250,000 buyout to Hapoel Tel Aviv in order to release the player.
Madar, who is currently playing in the NBA Summer League with the Boston Celtics, averaged 17.1 ppg and 5.2 apg last Winner League season
Fonte: MozzartSport.
Former Alabama swingman Levi Randolph has signed a deal with Oostende of the new BNXT League and Basketball Champions League, agent Charles Misuraca of SLASH Sports told Sportando.
Randolph played last season in the NBA G League with the Canton Charge (12.9 PPG, 4 RPG in 15 games) and in the Australian NBL with the New Zealand Breakers (14.8 PPG, 3.4 RPG in 15 games).
Will Vorhees has signed a deal with Abejas de Leon in Mexico, sources told Sportando.
The 25-year-old power forward played in the German BBL last season, averaging nine points and 3.1 rebounds per game for Rasta Vechta.
LBA newcomer GeVi Napoli is negotiating a deal with Lithuanian guard Arnas Velicka, sources tell Sportando
Velicka averaged 13.2 ppg and 5.6 apg last season for Braunschweig
Veteran guard Sean Armand has signed a deal with Fuenlabrada in the Spanish Liga ACB, agent Charles Misuraca of SLASH Sports told Sportando.
Armand played for Chalon in the French top division last season, averaging 16.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game.
Heroes Den Bosch signed Mike Carlson. The power forward played last season in the Spanish ACB for Acunsa GBC and he had an average of 15.7 minutes, 5.9 points and 2.2 rebounds.
Alexandros Nikolaidis has been loaned to Lavrio by Olympiacos.
The 2002-born guard averaged 14.5ppg in Greek second division last year.
Fonte: Olympiacos.
Howard Sant-Roos has extended the contract with Panathinaikos through 2023.
The Cuban forward averaged 7.2ppg in EuroLeague and 7ppg in Esake this past season.
Sant-Roos 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ ☘#paobc #panathinaikosbcopap #WeTheGreens #GreenOurHome pic.twitter.com/ehcwPOYFNI
— Panathinaikos BC (@paobcgr) August 16, 2021
LaQuinton Ross penned a deal in Serbia with Zlatibor.
The forward recently played in Dominican Republic with Los Prados.
