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TJ Cline joins MoraBanc Andorra

TJ Cline has signed with MoraBanc Andorra a contract until the end of the season.

The forward was playing in the G League with Capital City Go Go (10.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 17 minutes per game).

Andorra GM Francesc Solana: “Cline showed his winning character and intensity in all the teams he played with, two elements that will be very important in the final part of the season.”

 

Official: Lakers, Frank Vogel part ways

The Los Angeles Lakers have notified Frank Vogel that he has been relieved of his head coaching duties, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports.

Vogel ends his 3 seasons with the Lakers with an NBA title and a record of 127 wins in 225 regular season games (18 of 27 in the playoffs).

UPDATE. The Lakers confirmed parting ways with Vogel

 

Zalgiris Kaunas part ways with Zdovc, hire Maksvytis as new head coach

Zalgiris Kaunas announced that they have parted ways with Jure Zdovc and they have hired Kazys Maksvytis as new coach of the Lithuanian powerhouse.
Zdovc was hired as soon as the season started to replace Schiller.

Tim Quarterman signs with Caballeros de Culiacan

Former NBA guard Tim Quarterman is making his return to action as he signed with Caballeros de Culiacan in Mexico’s CIBACOPA, sources told Sportando.

Quarterman last played professional basketball in the NBA G League during the 2019-20 season.

He holds 19 appearances in the NBA with Portland and Houston.

Germani Brescia reportedly agreed to terms with John Brown III

According to Donatas Urbonas, John Brown III has reached an agreement to finish the season in Italy with Germani Brescia.

The forward averaged 10.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 2.8 steals in his Euroleague debut with Unics Kazan.

Brown III returns to Italy for the fourth time, after stints in Rome, Treviso and Brindisi (2 years).

Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92 sign Jerome Randle

Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92 announced the arrival of Jerome Randle.

Randle will replace the injured David Michineau.

The California product started the season in Ukraine with BC Budivelnik (16.9 points, 5.1 assists per game).

Emanuel Terry joins Orleans Loiret

Orleans Loiret has announced the signing of Emanuel Terry.

The big man will replace the injured Youssou Ndoye.

Terry played 3 games this season with the Phoenix Suns and produced over 14 points and 8 rebounds per game in G League with the Stockton Kings.

Real Madrid excludes Thomas Heurtel and Trey Thompkins, fines Guerschon Yabusele

As reported first by Encestando and confirmed by Mundo Deportivo and Eurohoops, Real Madrid has informed guard Thomas Heurtel and forward Trey Thompkins that both players aren’t anymore in the team’s plan and that their season is now over. Both Heurtel and Thompkins are on expiring contracts and they are now “free to go” before the end of the season. Real has also decided to fine French forward Guerschon Yabusele for “unprofessional behaviour”.

BJ Johnson joins Coosur Real Betis

BJ Johnson is a new player of Coosur Real Betis, as anticipated by Sportando.

The swingman has signed with the Spanish club until the end of the season.

Johnson this year produced 22 points and 6.6 rebounds per game in the G League with the Lakeland Magic.

 

CB Breogan retains coach Veljko Mrsic

C.B Breogán has announced that Veljko Mrsic will remain on the team’s bench next season.

Mrsic, with the Spanish team since last January, led the group to the qualification in Copa del Rey and to the permanence in the Endesa League.

Nutribullet Treviso reportedly in talks with John Brown III

According to a report from Superbasket, Nutribullet Treviso has made an offer to bring back to Italy John Brown III.

The versatile forward already starred with the club in A2 during the 2017/18 season.

Brown III, after terminating his deal with Unics Kazan, was ready to sign with the Perth Wildcats, but according to Basketnews ‘the NBL denied his application to play because he couldn’t get the Letter of Clearance issued on time by the March 26 deadline’.

The Italian team is waiting for an answer within 24 hours.

Brown III, who debuted in Euroleague with averages of 10.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.8 steals (new season record with 69), will be one of the most in-demand free agents next summer.

 

Sasa Obradovic to remain with AS Monaco

Sasa Obradovic will remain on the bench of AS Monaco also in the 2022/23 season, his agent announced.

Obradovic took over the team in December after Mitrovic’s departure, and managed to lead the group to a historic qualification to the Euroleague playoffs.

 

Treviso to name Marcelo Nicola head coach

Marcelo Nicola will be the new head coach of Treviso Basket, sources tell Sportando.
The two sides have reached an agreement for the remainder of the season.
Nicola will replace Max Menetti, fired on Monday.

Nicola has been a player of Treviso from 1998 to 2004 and has been assistant coach from 2007 to 2010.

Briante Weber joins Indios de Mayaguez

The Indios de Mayaguez announced the signing of Briante Weber to replace Dwight Buycks ​​for the first games of the BSN season.

Buycks is still playing in the Iranian league.

Weber spent the 2020/21 season in France with BCM Gravelines (15.3 PPG, 4.8 APG, 2 SPG).

Olivier Hanlan reportedly joining Valencia Basket

Valencia Basket has finalized the signing of Canadian playmaker/guard Olivier Hanlan, Eurohoops reports.

The Spanish team agreed with Aris BC on a buyout.

The Boston College product was averaging 20.7 points and 2.8 assists per game in the Greek league.

Hanlan, the No. 42 pick of the 2012 NBA Draft, will only be will only be eligible to play in the ACB.

 

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