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Ionikos Nikaias inks Josh Owens

Ionikos Nikaias have formalized the arrival of Josh Owens.
The big man spent last season between Levallois and Bahcesehir Koleji.

Jamel Artis signs in Greece with Ionikos Nikaias

Jamel Artis signs in Greece with Ionikos Nikaias, a source told Sportando.

Pittsburgh alumni played in his career in France with Metropolitans and Roanne, and in Lithuania with Juventus Utenos.

Artis ended last season with Roanne averaging 11.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists in ProA.

Ionikos Nikaias bought his rights from Japanese team Kyoto.

Guangzhou Loong Lions shows serious interest in Nate Mason

Guangzhou Loong Lions are showing serious interest in Nate Mason.

Minnesota alumnus played in his career with Hapoel Eilat, Avtodor, TExas Legends and Phoenix Suns.

Last season he played with Avtodor averaging 14.9 points, 6.2 assists in VTB, and this summer he participated at the Summer League with Suns averaging 3.8 points, 2.3 assist in 4 games.

Jamaal Franklin signs deal with Shanghai Sharks

Former NBA guard Jamaal Franklin has signed a multi-million dollar deal with the Shanghai Sharks, sources told Sportando.

Shanghai acquired his rights from his former team Shanxi in a trade earlier today, sources said.

Franklin’s return to China was made possible as the CBA is now allowing teams to sign foreign players for the 2021-22 season, which is going to be held in a bubble.

Gustavo Ayon reportedly signing with Capitanes de Arecibo

Gustavo Ayon has reached an agreement with Capitanes de Arecibo, Rodrigo Rovar reports.

The veteran big man last year averaged over 17 points (66% FG, 77% FT), 9 rebounds and 5 assist per game in the mexican league with Astros de Jalisco.

MBC signs Jamel Morris

MBC has announced the arrival of Jamel Morris.

The guard had signed with Bamberg in the summer, but the German team decided to replace him with a pointguard during the preseason.

Morris played last season between Orleans and Legia Warsaw.
In Poland he averaged 17.4ppg.

MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg announces Yoeli Childs

Yoeli Childs signed a one-year contract with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, the German team announced.

The former BYU big man spent his rookie season in G League with Erie BayHawks, averaging 8.9 points and 4.8 rebounds in 12 games.

Childs played the 2021 Las Vegas Summer League with the Los Angeles Lakers (7 ppg, 6.2 rpg).

CSKA Moscow, Mike James part ways

CSKA Moscow and Mike James officially parted ways.

The Russian powerhouse announced that the parties have reached an agreement to terminate the contract of the former Olimpia Milano point guard.

Last season James averaged 19.3 points and 5.7 assists in 27 Euroleague games. The pointguard ended the season with the Brooklyn Nets, scoring 7.7 points with 4.1 assist in regular season, and  3.7 points with 1.3 assist in the Playoffs.

Walt Lemon Jr signs with Ezzahra Sports

Walt Lemon Jr is a new player of Ezzahra Sports, the Tunisian team announced.
The pointguard spent last year with Hapoel Tel Aviv, where he averaged 10.6 points, 4.2 assist and 1.4 steals per game.
Lemon Jr scored 14.3 points with 5 rebounds and 1.8 steals in 6 games with the Chicago Bulls during the 2018/2019 season.

MoraBanc Andorra inks Victor Arteaga

MoraBanc Andorra announced the arrival of Victor Arteaga.

The big man, 8.3 points and 4.9 rebounds per game with Estudiantes last year, will help the Spanish team to overcome Moussa Diagne’s injury.

Arteaga has signed a two-month contract.

https://mobile.twitter.com/morabancandorra/status/1435897713141469187

Daniel Utomi joins Pistoia Basket 2000

Daniel Utomi is a new player of Pistoia Basket 2000, the italian team announced.

The former USC forward spent last season between the French second league (11.9 ppg, 3 rpg in 24 games) and Finland (12.5 ppg, 3.9 rpg in 11 games).

Travis Leslie joins Leones de Ponce

After 4 seasons in the French top division, Travis Leslie leaves Europe and moves to BSN to play with the Leones de Ponce.

Leslie, the No.47 pick of the 2011 NBA Draft, last year produced over 14 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists per game at Chalons-Reims.

Hapoel Galil Gilboa sign Tom Maayan, Kaleb Wesson

Hapoel Galil Gilboa announced the arrivals of point guard Tom Maayan and big man Kaleb Wesson.

Maayan spent last season with Hapoel Beer Sheva.

Wesson played his rookie year in G League with the Santa Cruz Warriors, averaging 11.7 points, 9.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.

Casademont Zaragoza announces Adam Waczynski

Casademont Zaragoza has formalized the agreement signed with Adam Waczynski for next season.

The Polish forward spent 5 seasons with Unicaja Malaga, the last with 8 points and 2 rebounds per game between ACB and Eurocup.

BC Enisey announces Rion Brown, Brynton Lemar, Darryln Willis, Casper Ware

BC Enisey announced the signings of 4 players in the last 2 days: Pointguard Casper Ware, guards Rion Brown and Brynton Lemar, and forward Darryln Willis.

Ware has played the last 6 seasons in the NBL.

Brown last year with KK Cedevita Olimpija averaged 10.3ppg in ABA Liga and 8.2ppg in EuroCup.

Lemar and Willis ended last season in Italy, the guard scored 12.2 ppg with Reggio Emilia, while the forward had over 10 points and 5 rebounds per game for Germani Brescia.

https://mobile.twitter.com/BC_Enisey/status/1435165294859800581

https://mobile.twitter.com/BC_Enisey/status/1435965571972096003

Zhou Qi signs two-year deal with South East Melbourne Phoenix

Zhou Qi, the Chinese big man selected by the Rockets in the second round of the 2016 Draft, is a new player of South East Melbourne Phoenix.

The 2.17 center signed a two-year contract, with a player option in the second year of the deal.

Last year  Zhou Qi produced over 20 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 blocks per game in CBA.

Phoenix CEO Tommy Greer: “Zhou is an absolute superstar in China and to have him in the NBL is enormous. Zhou joining the NBL will literally add millions and millions of eyeballs to our team and the league”.

Kaiser Gates joins Hapoel Jerusalem

Kaiser Gates is a new player of Hapoel Jerusalem, the Israeli team announced.

The power forward out of Xavier played the Las Vegas Summer League with the Brooklyn Nets, averaging 6.7 points and 5 rebounds in 4 games.

Last year Gates played 12 games (9 ppg, 5.7 rpg) with the Long Island Nets.

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