Basket rumors

15 October 2020

15/10/2020 17:04

James Blackmon Jr reportedly joining Besiktas

James Blackmon Jr reached an agreement with Besiktas, BjkBasket reports.
The guard out of Indiana spent last year with Dolomiti Energia Trento, where he averaged 13.7 points between LBA and Eurocup, while shooting 42% from beyond the arc.

🏀🦅 ÖZEL: Transfer çalışmalarını sürdüren Erkek Basketbol Takımımız, son olarak Trento forması giyen 25 yaşındaki ABD'li skorer guard James Blackmon Jr. ile anlaşma sağladı.

Transferin en kısa sürede resmiyete kavuşması bekleniyor. #PotanınKartalları pic.twitter.com/xUvVvDHtlw

— BjkBasket (@BjkBasket) October 15, 2020

15 October 2020

15/10/2020 15:32

Chinanu Onuaku signs one-year contract with KK Zadar

Chinanu Onuaku is a new player of KK Zadar, the croatian team announced.
The big man out of Louisville spent last year with Wonju Dongbu Promy in South Korea, averaging over 14 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assist per game.

Dobrodošao @lifeofnanu_32!! #IgrajZadre 🔵⚪

➤➤ https://t.co/IyLhdLiNiv pic.twitter.com/XcsyfdOonP

— KK Zadar (@kkzadar) October 14, 2020

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15 October 2020

15/10/2020 14:43

Urbas Fuenlabrada ink Shevon Thompson

Urbas Fuenlabrada announced the arrival of Shevon Thompson.

The big man signed a contract until the end of the season.

The spanish team also announced the departure of Robert Upshaw.

FUENLA TV ➖ 15/10/2020

✍️ Shevon Thompson, nuevo jugador del Urbas Fuenlabrada.

🏀 Firma con nuestro equipo hasta final de temporada

🎙️ Ferrán López analiza el fichaje del pivot jamaicano de 27 años de edad.

¡Welcome @shevon_thompson!👋#fuenlADN #TanLejosTanCerca pic.twitter.com/m7TAUOsRaA

— Urbas Fuenlabrada (@BFuenlabrada) October 15, 2020

15 October 2020

15/10/2020 13:22

Michal Sokolowski reportedly joining De’Longhi Treviso

Michal Sokolowski reached an agreement with De’Longhi Treviso, Superbasket reports.

The guard started the season with Legia Warszawa, averaging over 13 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assist in the polish league.

Sokolowski will replace Tyler Cheese.

Fonte: Superbasket.

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15 October 2020

15/10/2020 12:06

Yanni Wetzell returns to NBL’s Phoenix, Ludwigsburg replaces him with Darden

Yanni Wetzell has left MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg to return to South East Melbourne Phoenix.
The German team replaced him with Tremmell Darden.

Fonte: MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.

15 October 2020

15/10/2020 11:42

Jakob Cebasek passes tryout, signs with Trieste

Pallacanestro Trieste announced the signing of Jakob Cebasek.
The Slovenian was on tryout in the last few days and convinced the coaching staff.

Fonte: Pallacanestro Trieste.

15 October 2020

15/10/2020 09:37

Iberostar Tenerife signs Spencer Butterfield

Iberostar Tenerife announced the signing of Spencer Butterfield.
The American guard comes from Iberostar Tenerife where he averaged 10.6ppg in Jeep Elite.

Fonte: Iberostar Tenerife.

15 October 2020

15/10/2020 09:32

Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediyespor land Darion Atkins

Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediyespor announced the signing of Darion Atkins.
The American spent last season between Brose Bamberg, Tenerife and AEK Athens.

ABD'li oyuncu Darion Atkins Fethiye'de 👍 Beraber nice başarılara… BEŞKAZA'YA HOŞGELDİN ATKINS 🙋‍♂️🏀 pic.twitter.com/b2nnUqD5R5

— Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediyespor (@LHFethiyebld) October 15, 2020

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14 October 2020

14/10/2020 22:56

Victor Rudd returns to Capitanes de Arecibo

Former EuroLeague forward Victor Rudd signed a deal to return to the Capitanes de Arecibo in Puerto Rico, the team announced.

Rudd was recently cut by Polish team BM Slam Stal Ostrow after averaging having a rough start to the season.

Fonte: BSN.

14 October 2020

14/10/2020 19:28

Tre Bussey, Anwil Wloclawek part ways

Anwil Wloclawek parted ways with American guard Tre Bussey, the Polish club announced.

Bussey averaged 2.6 points in 10.5 minutes in the first five games of the Polish league season.

Fonte: Anwil Wloclawek.

14 October 2020

14/10/2020 15:15

Dominic Waters re-signs with Ironi Naharya

Dominic Waters resigned with Ironi Naharya, the Israeli team announced.
Last year the pointguard out of Portland State averaged over 15 points and 6 assist per game.

מועדון הכדורסל עירוני נהריה מתכבד להודיע על חזרתו של דומיניק ווטרס לקדנציה שנייה .
דומיניק סיים את העונה הקודמת בממוצעים יפים ,
15.1 נק' ,6.3 אסיסטים ו0.8 חט' למשחק , כאשר הוא משחק בממוצע 30.9 דקות למשחק עם אחוזים של 50% ל-2 , 34% ל- 3 . pic.twitter.com/ZXOkfIePPy

— Ironi Nahariya BC (@INahariya) October 13, 2020

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14 October 2020

14/10/2020 14:57

Lokomotiv Kuban announces Ivan Paunic

Ivan Paunic signed a 1-year contract with Lokomotiv Kuban, the russian team announced.

Last year the serbian guard was with Mega Bemax, but managed to play two matches, after which the season was interrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic.

🔥«Локомотив-Кубань» подписал контракт с сербским защитником Иваном Пауничем! Соглашение рассчитано на 1 год.

Добро пожаловать в «Локо»!💪
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Lokomotiv Kuban signs a 1-year contract with a Serbian guard @paun3131!

More information, visit our website: https://t.co/fzO8c5yjZ6 pic.twitter.com/ymvj2l5qFV

— LOKO ЛокомотивКубань (@lokobasket) October 14, 2020

14 October 2020

14/10/2020 14:34

Fraport Skyliners sign Manu Lecomte

Manu Lecomte signed a contract for the 2020/21 season with Fraport Skyliners, the german team announced.
The poinguard out of Baylor spent last year in ACB with Gran Canaria (5 games) and Murcia (18 games, 6.1 points, 1.2 assist).

💙Jetzt auch offiziell💙

Willkommen in der Basketball-Familie, Manu! 👍@ManuLecomte20

Alle Infos ➡️ https://t.co/fkxwkIjlfa pic.twitter.com/WhfgdEJTBi

— FRAPORT SKYLINERS (@skyliners1999) October 13, 2020

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14 October 2020

14/10/2020 14:27

MBC Syntainics ink A.J. Brodeur

MBC Syntainics announced the arrival of A.J. Brodeur.
The rookie forward signed a two-month contract with the option to extend until the end of the season.
Brodeur ended his senior year at Pennsylvania with over 17 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assist per game.
He will replace the injured Aleksandar Marelja

Wir haben auf den Ausfall von Aleksandar Marelja (Wadenverletzung) reagiert. In den nächsten 2 Monaten wird US-Forward @AJBrodeur (24 Jahre, 2,03 Meter), zuletzt University of Pennsylvania, das Wölfe-Dress tragen | We signed us-forward AJ Brodeur for a 2 month deal #easyCreditBBL pic.twitter.com/pX2DkmbMe2

— SYNTAINICS MBC (@syntainicsmbc) October 14, 2020

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14 October 2020

14/10/2020 13:47

Lamar Patterson re-signs with Los Piratas de Quebradillas

Los Piratas de Quebradillas have re-signed Lamar Pattersonn for the resumption of the 2020 BSN season.
The versatile swingman out of Pittsburgh played 4 games before the suspension, with averages of 13.2 points, 5.2 rebounds and 5.5 assist.

#BSN OFICIAL: Los Piratas de Quebradillas firman nuevamente a Lamar Patterson como su segundo importado para continuación de la temporada 2020 en la burbuja.

Patterson ocupará su posición natural junto al refuerzo Mark Lyons de armador. pic.twitter.com/Bn4mR6uZgH

— La Guerra del BSN 🇵🇷 🏀 (@LaGuerradelBSN) October 11, 2020

14 October 2020

14/10/2020 13:37

Rytas Vilnius reportedly in talks with James Gist, Maurice Ndour, Adreian Payne

According to Donatas Urbonas and Tomas Langvinis, Rytas Vilnius is on the market for a big man, and is in talks with James Gist, Maurice Ndour and Adreian Payne.
The three athletes played in Euroleague last year, Gist with Crvena Zvedza, Ndour with Valencia and Payne with ASVEL.

Rytas Vilnius in talks with James Gist, Maurice N’dour and Adreian Payne, according to @tlangvinis. I can confirm this

— Donatas Urbonas (@Urbodo) October 14, 2020

14 October 2020

14/10/2020 13:01

Terrico White joins Los Cariduros de Fajardo

Terrico White is a new player of Los Cariduros de Fajardo.
Last year the guard out of Ole Miss averaged over 14 points and 2 assist per game for Perth, in NBL.

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CARIDURO le presentamos a uno de nuestros importados: Terrico White. . White jugo en la universidad de Ole Miss (2008-10) y eso lo llevo a ser un draft pick en el 2010 NBA Draft en el segundo round por los Detroit Pistons. . Ha tenido experiencia en las ligas de Serbia, Turquía, Israel, Russiea, Corea del Sur y viene de ganar dos campeonatos en Australia con los Perth Wildcats donde promedió (15pts 4reb 2ast). . #ahícariduro @bsnpr @terricowhite5

Un post condiviso da Cariduros de Fajardo BSN (@caridurosfajardobsn) in data: 11 Ott 2020 alle ore 3:20 PDT

#BSN OFICIAL: Los Cariduros de Fajardo anuncian la firma de Terrico White como uno de sus importados para la continuación de la temporada 2020 en la burbuja. pic.twitter.com/QEgrvXRz5F

— La Guerra del BSN 🇵🇷 🏀 (@LaGuerradelBSN) October 12, 2020

14 October 2020

14/10/2020 12:41

Gabe Devoe signs with BC Budivelnyk

BC Budivelnyk announced the arrival of Gabe Devoe.

The guard out of Clemson spent last year with Alytus Dzukija, averaging over 13 points and 4 assist in the lithuanian league.

US comboguard Gabe Devoe signs with Budivelnyk!

Previous season 24th y.o. Gabe has played in Lithuania with Alytus Dzukija (14 LKL games) and performed 13.0 PTS + 1.8 AST + 4.1 REB per game, with 37.3% 3PTS.

Welcome to the team, @GabeDeVoe10 💛💙#BudivelnykBasketball pic.twitter.com/SU4cK9jWsc

— BC Budivelnyk (@BC_Budivelnyk) October 12, 2020

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14 October 2020

14/10/2020 12:32

Panathinaikos, Pierre Jackson part ways

Panathinaikos OPAP announces the termination of its cooperation with Pierre Jackson by mutual agreement.

Ανακοίνωση ΚΑΕ Παναθηναϊκός ΟΠΑΠ#paobc #panathinaikosbcopap https://t.co/USpX77fVk8

— Panathinaikos BC (@paobcgr) October 14, 2020

14 October 2020

14/10/2020 12:20

Jehyve Floyd joins Hapoel Galil Gilboa

Jehyve Floyd is a new player of Hapoel Galil Gilboa, as announced by the Israeli team.

The forward spent his rookie season with Ermis Agias Larissa, averaging 5 points, 5 rebounds and 2.2 blocks per game in the top greek division.

This year Floyd played one Eurocup game for Promitheas.

רגע לפני הבלקנית: מצטרף לסגל החקלאים האדומים הסנטר הצעיר ג'ייב פלויד
מאמן החקלאים ליובין: "פלויד מתאים לטייפ קאסט שלנו, שחקן צעיר ורעב שרוצה ללמוד ולהוכיח את עצמו, מאוד אתלטי עם יכולות הגנה מצוינות, נכניס אותו כמה שיותר מהר לעניינים". לפרטים המלאים – https://t.co/1ldCTay9lV

— Hapoel Gilboa Galil BC (@gilboagalil) October 12, 2020

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13 October 2020

13/10/2020 23:45

Chinanu Onuaku agreed to terms with KK Zadar

KK Zadar has reached an agreement with Chinanu Onuaku, a source told Sportando.
The big man with NBA experience (6 games with the Rockets) spent last season in South Korea averaging a double double in points and rebounds (14.4+10.3) with Wonju Dongbu Promy.

13 October 2020

13/10/2020 22:42

Matthew Bryan-Amaning, London Lions part ways

The London Lions announced they’ve parted ways with forward Matthew Bryan-Amaning.

pic.twitter.com/dhdZCaP6xQ

— London Lions (@London_Lions) October 13, 2020

13 October 2020

13/10/2020 22:23

Shevon Thompson, Alba Berlin part ways

Alba Berlin will not re-sign Jamaican center Shevon Thompson for the remainder of the season after his one-month tryout contract expired, the team announced.

Thompson is now a free agent after spending the past month with the EuroLeague team.

Fonte: ALBA Berlin.

13 October 2020

13/10/2020 20:28

Micah Downs joins s.Oliver Würzburg on 2-month deal

Veteran forward Micah Downs has signed a two-month contract with s.Oliver Würzburg of the German BBL, the team announced. He will replace the injured Brekkott Chapman.

Downs spent last season with Benfica in Portugal, averaging 12.6 points and 5.3 rebounds per game.

Fonte: s. Oliver Würzburg.

13 October 2020

13/10/2020 17:25

Russ Smith headed to Sichuan

Russ Smith has signed a deal to play in China with Sichuan, a source tells Sportando.
Louisville alum has played three games in Puerto Rico last season averaging 24.7ppg with 3.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists.

13 October 2020

13/10/2020 17:15

Nate Sestina inks with Nizhny Novgorod

Nate Sestina is a new player of Nizhny Novgorod.
The rookie comes from Kentucky where he averaged 5.7 points and 3.8 rebounds as a senior.

“Нижний Новгород” подписал контракт с американским форвардом Нейтом Сестиной (206 см, 106 кг). Соглашение рассчитано до конца 2020 года. ⚫️⚪️👋🏽
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We are happy to welcome @natesestina23
⠀#ВперёдЗаНижний #ТвояВераНашаСила #МыНижний #ВНижнем #БКНН #BCNN pic.twitter.com/eHcHr93Ii4

— BC Nizhny Novgorod (@BC_NN) October 13, 2020

13 October 2020

13/10/2020 13:24

Panathinaikos, Pierre Jackson expected to part ways

Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos and US guard Pierre Jackson are expected to mutually agree to part ways, reports SDNA’s George Zakkas.

Former Mavericks and Maccabi guard had yet to make his first Euroleague appearance with the Greek side because of injury.

Fonte: SDNA.

13 October 2020

13/10/2020 10:53

Budivelnyk signs Zach Thomas

Budivelnyk announced the signing of Zach Thomas.
The player comes from VL Pesaro where he averaged 7.3 points and 4.2 rebounds per game.

Zach 🇺🇲 Thomas – our next newcomer!

Zach spent 4 years in Bucknell University and averaged 20.4 PTS + 9.0 REB + 2.1 AST + 1,0 STL with 38.2% 3PTS in his last one.

Season 19/20 Thomas played in Pesaro 🇮🇹 and brought 7.3 PTS + 4.2 REB + 1.3 AST.#BudivelnykBasketball pic.twitter.com/6OlTKHs8qu

— BC Budivelnyk (@BC_Budivelnyk) October 13, 2020

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12 October 2020

12/10/2020 21:38

Jordan Hulls and Andrew Warren join MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg

MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg announced the signing of Jordan Hulls and Andrew Warren.

Hulls comes from S.Oliver Wurzburg while Warren was the captain of MBC.

Fonte: MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.

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12 October 2020

12/10/2020 21:31

Zamal Nixon signs with Science City Jena

Science City Jena announced the signing of Zamal Nixon.
The guard comes from Promitheas where he has played 2 games this season.

Welcome to Jena, Zamal Nixon!

Der 31-Jährige errang zuletzt
beim BBL-Finalturnier in München die Vizemeisterschaft mit den MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg und wird sich vornehmlich unserem Spielaufbau widmen.

Alle Infos jetzt auf unserer Homepage.#jenaneverstops (fs) pic.twitter.com/VlslrIuiHr

— Science City Jena (@basketsjena) October 12, 2020