Taylor Rochestie is returning to KK Crvena Zvezda where he has played in 2017-2018 before going to China and Olympiacos.
The guard has an offer from the Serbian powerhouse and will accept it, a source told Sportando.
Rochestie has been also the best scorer of EuroLeague while playing in Novgorod in 2014-2015.
Vangelis Mantzaris reportedly in talks with Bamberg and Turk Telekom as reported by sport24.gr.
Greek pointguard started last season with Unics and ended with Promitheas. He averaged in A1 10.5 points and 6.3 assists.
Valencia Basket has executed the option to recall forward Josep Puerto (1.99m, Almussafes, 03/08/1999, 21 years old) from his loan at TAU Castelló, so the Valencian player will join from tomorrow the practices of the taronja men’s team.
¡BIENVENIDO DE VUELTA, JOSEP!
😁👋🍊Cas 👉 Valencia Basket recupera a Josep Puerto de su cesión en el @TAUcastellohttps://t.co/TtbfqSQaWI
Val 👉 https://t.co/xoHp8GDW74
Eng 👉 https://t.co/73www6dtgx#EActíVate pic.twitter.com/mMHAPFJ5Uc
— Valencia Basket Club (@valenciabasket) October 5, 2020
Fonte: Valencia.
Blaz Mesicek is a new player of KK Split, the croatian team announced.
The slovenian guard spent last season with KK Mega Bemax, averaging 8.1 points and 2.2 rebounds in ABA Liga.
Darussafaka is showing serious interest in William Buford, a source tells Sportando.
The American spent last season in Italian Serie A with Virtus Roma averaging 12.8ppg, 3rpg and 2.3apg.
Bogdan Radosavljevic is new player of MBC.
The big man penned a one-month deal with the German team to replace the injured Philipp Hartwich.
Fonte: MBC.
Charilaos Trikoupis reached an agreement with Jazzmarr Ferguson.
The guard has played with UCC Assigeco Piacenza last season averaging 21.6ppg.
Ferguson signed for a deal worth $30k, a source tells Sportando.
Panathinaikos announced that Keifer Sykes has signed a one-month deal with the “Greens”.
Sykes played with Turk Telekom Ankara in the BCL Final Eight. He played his first EuroLeague season last year with Olimpia Milano.
Fonte: Panathinaikos.
Former Drake forward Ben Simons signed a contract with Obera Tenis Club in Argentina, the team announced.
Simons played last season with Telekom Baskets Bonn, averaging 10.2 points on 42 percent from three in the Basketball Champions League and Germany’s Bundesliga.
Fonte: Obera Tenis Club.
According to local media in China, Lester Hudson and Manny Harris have re-signed with Shandong Heroes.
Last year Hudson averaged over 29 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assist, while Harris joined the team on December, but left after the CBA season was postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Harris played 3 games for Hapoel Holon, with averages of 22 points, 6.6 rebounds and 3.3 assist.
Lester Hudson and Manny Harris have re-signed with Shandong Heroes, according to local media in China.
— Zhang Duo (@ZhangDuo15) October 3, 2020
Tyler Hansbrough has re-signed with Sichuan Whales, Zhang duo reports.
Last year the former UNC power forward averaged over 32 points and 13 rebounds per game for Sichuan.
Tyler Hansbrough has re-signed with Sichuan Whales, according to local media in China.
— Zhang Duo (@ZhangDuo15) October 3, 2020
Le Portel announced the signing of Charles Abouo. The swingman will replace the injured Michael Umeh.
Last year Abouo averaged over 10 points and 3 rebounds for Fos Sur Mer, in the french PRO B.
🚨 𝑨𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒐 𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆 ! 🚨
Covid et blessures s'enchaînant, cette fois c'est Michael #Umeh qui est blessé au genou…
Sparring-partner depuis plusieurs semaines, Charles-Noé #Abouo est engagé en qualité de pigiste médical.
Il est déjà qualifié pour @LimogesCSP. pic.twitter.com/Oc1Crs8Axz— ESSM Le Portel (@ESSMbasket) October 1, 2020
Former Marquette point guard Andrew Rowsey signed a contract with the Giessen 46ers of Germany’s Bundesliga, the team announced. He will replace Jonathan Stark, who’s out with an injury.
Rowsey played in the NBA G League last season, scoring 19.3 points per game on 47.7 percent from three for the Lakeland Magic. He also averaged 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
Fonte: Giessen 46ers.
Despite various reports in Croatian media, Damir Markota is not joining Zadar.
For now, as sources told Sportando, Croatian bigman is staying with KK Zabok on an open agreement.
Niners Chemnitz and George King could part ways, a source told Sportando.
The two sides are discussing to break the contract signed by the player during the summer.
King moved to Germany after a season between Trento and Zielona Gora.
Brose Bamberg and Gerry Blakes are expected to part ways, according to German media.
Blazers moved to Bamberg after a season between Oldenburg and Strasbourg.
Keifer Sykes is headed to Panathinaikos where he will likely replace Pierre Jackson, as reported by SDNA.
Sykes has played in China and with Olimpia Milano last season.
He was in Athens this week to play the BCL Final Eight with Turk Telekom Ankara.
Fonte: SDNA.
Mohamed Kherrazi has signed a deal with Feyenoord Basketball, the team announced.
The power forward played last season with Zwolle and averaged 7.2 points and 7.7 rebounds per game in the Dutch league and FIBA Europe Cup.
Anwil Wloclawek announced that the Polish team has parted ways with head coach Dejan Mihevc.
Anwil is off to a disappointing start to the season as they failed to qualify for the Basketball Champions League and lost three of the first five games of the Polish EBL regular season.
Fonte: Anwil Wloclawek.
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg announced the termination of the contract with point guard Tre Demps.
As Sportando previously mentioned, the German team has already found a new guard to replace Demps as they’re expected to sign rookie KJ Feagin from San Diego State.
Fonte: MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.
Elan Chalon announced the signing of Sean Armand.
Last year the guard played 7 games for the french team, with averages of 17.9 pts, 4 assist and 2.7 rebounds.
Welcome back Sean ! ❤️🤍#RougeEtBlanc pic.twitter.com/lt6Re0MjlJ
— Elan Chalon (@ELANCHALON) October 1, 2020
Didi Louzada will play one more year with the Sidney Kings, the australian team announced.
The brazilian swingman was the selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the No.35 pick of the 2019 NBA Draft.
Last year Louzada debuted in NBL with 10.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.6 assist per game.
He’s backkk (well, almost)!
Our man Didi Louzada has departed Brazil and is on his way back to Sydney for another season in the purple and gold.
Get excited, Kings fans! @Didi 🇧🇷🇦🇺 pic.twitter.com/j2VYEAZBS8
— Sydney Kings (@SydneyKings) September 30, 2020
Excited to be back 💜💛 pic.twitter.com/dGfUvZ0BU0
— Didi Louzada (@Didi) September 30, 2020
APOEL announced the arrival of three American players: Landen Lucas, Julian Norfleet and Marcus Gilbert.
Lucas spent last year with BC Kalev-Cramo, averaging over 9 points and 5 rebounds per game between VTB League and ELBL.
Nortfleet played in the Kosovar league (16.9 ppg, 3.5 apg), while Gilbert averaged 5.2 points and 2.1 rebounds for Ifestos Limnou.
Κλείδωσε το ρόστερ-Οι τρεις Αμερικανοί του μπασκετικού ΑΠΟΕΛ #APOEL #APOELBasketball https://t.co/PqYY1OFYjz pic.twitter.com/dkmSjfj6dh
— APOEL Official Feed (@apoelcomcy) September 30, 2020
Khimik announced the arrival of Tony Washington.
The big man out of LaSalle spent last season in Slovenia with Rogaska Crystal, averaging 10 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.4 blocks per game.
Fonte: Khimik.
Abdul-Malik Abu signed a contract with Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediyespor, the turkish team announced.
Last year the power forward out of NC State averaged over 13 points and 7 rebounds per game for Sporting Clube de Portugal.
ABDUL-MALİK ABU BEŞKAZA'DA !
Geçen sezon Sporting CP'de oynayan, Amerikalı oyuncu Abdul-Malik Abu takımımıza katıldı.
16 Eylül 1995 / Boston, Massachusetts doğumlu, 2.03 mt boyundaki pivot oyuncumuz bu akşam saatlerinde Dalaman havaalanına inmiş olacak.
WELCOME TO FAMILY ABDUL💪 pic.twitter.com/tBBkBlS9tB— Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediyespor (@LHFethiyebld) September 30, 2020
Chavaughn Lewis is officially a new player of Kalev/Cramo.
This will be Lewis’ second season with Kalev/Cramo as he played for them in 2018-19, averaging 15.9 points in the VTB League. He spent the 2019-20 season with Nizhny Novgorod and Enisey.
In an interview with Gigantes del Basket, Barcelona coach Sarunas Jasikevicius has talked about the possible signing of Marc Gasol, who will be free agent at the end of the NBA season.
“We have not talked with him. But we don’t have to rush: if there will be a real chance, we will go for it”, Jasikevicius said also in reference to the idea that Barcelona is looking to sign a center.
Fonte: Gigantes del Basket.
Spanish Federation FEB is set to announce tomorrow morning, as reported by several Spanish newspapers, the contract extension of NT coach Sergio Scariolo until, at least, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Scariolo, currently serving also as Toronto Raptors assistant coach, has led Spain to seven medals (4 gold) between Olympics, World Cup and Eurobasket.
Former Marist guard Chavaughn Lewis is signing a deal to return to Kalev/Cramo in the VTB League, sources told Sportando. He is replacing Marqueze Coleman who parted ways with the Estonian team.
This will be Lewis’ second season with Kalev/Cramo as he played for them in 2018-19, averaging 15.9 points in the VTB League. He spent the 2019-20 season with Nizhny Novgorod and Enisey.
Jonathan Gibson is moving to Beijing Ducks, a source tells Sportando.
The former NBA guard will replace Jeremy Lin who left to return to the NBA.
Gibson has played several seasons in China. In 2019-2020 he averaged more than 31ppg with Jiangsu.