The Minnesota Timberwolves are likely to be the frontrunner to sign guard Facundo Campazzo, whether the Argentinian will ultimately leave Real Madrid to go to the NBA, as reported by Marca.
A relevant role would be played by Campazzo’s former teammate in the NT Pablo Prigioni, who’s working as an assistant coach with the Wolves. Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs are also referenced by Marca as possibilities.
Fonte: MARCA.
Tyler Cheese’s agent, Darko Stojiljkovic, denied the reports that his client will be waived by Treviso for disciplinary reasons.
“I have just read the news about Tyler Cheese. That is basically not true” he told Sportando asking for denial of the report.
De’ Longhi Treviso could cut Tyler Cheese for disciplinary reasons as reported by Mario Canfora.
The italian club targets Federico Mussini to replace Cheese.
L’ex #Akron #Tyler #Cheese, guardia di #Treviso, sulla via del taglio per gravi motivi disciplinari: il club sarebbe già alla ricerca di un sostituto, #Mussini in pole #basket #basketball #LBASupercoppa #LBA50
— Mario Canfora (@mariocanfora) September 14, 2020
Enea Astoria Bydgoszcz announced the signing of Paulius Dambrauskas.
The Lithuanian is staying in Poland where he has been last season averaging 12.8ppg, 4.5rpg and 2.5apg with Stal Ostrow.
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Paulius Dambrauskas nowym zawodnikiem Enea Astorii Bydgoszcz ❗
28-letni zawodnik swój poprzedni sezon spędził w @BMSLAMStal i będzie to dla niego już trzeci sezon w @PLKpl#Enea #Bydgoszcz #RazemPoSwoje #plkpl pic.twitter.com/UNiJY766h2
— Enea Astoria Bydgoszcz (@EneaAstoria) September 14, 2020
James Webb III agreed to a one-year contract with Larisa BC Bread Factory, SDNA reports.
The forward out of Boise State spent last year with the Iowa Wolwes in G League, where he averaged 13.7 points and 8.1 rebounds per game.
Fonte: SDNA.
Gaylor Curier signed a contract with Gravelines, the french team announced.
The swingman will replace the injured Paul Rigot.
Curier spent the past 3 seasons with Orleans.
𝑩𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒖𝒆 𝑮𝒂𝒚𝒍𝒐𝒓🏴☠️
Paul Rigot éloigné des parquets pour 1 mois ❌
Le BCM accueille Gaylor Curier (@OLB45 en 2019/2020) en qualité de pigiste médical ✅#TousBCM pic.twitter.com/Yisl4Fx9D1
— BCM Basketball (@BCMBasket) September 12, 2020
Marko Arapović will play for Split in the 2020/21 season! This 24-year-old forward is therefore coming back to ABA League as he had previously played for Cibona (2012-2014) and for Cedevita (2014-2018). He was part of Cibona team which won the 2014 ABA League championship.
In the previous two years, Marko Arapović played for Turkish giant Galatasaray Istanbul.
“I am very happy that I am coming to Split. I had plenty of offers from abroad, still I liked the project of Split and I liked how this team played in the previous season. I was looking for a team in which I can show everything I know and I think that I found that here in Split. I am convinced that we have a team which is capable of great things,” said Arapović.
Fonte: ABA Liga.
Mike D’Antoni is expected to draw interest from the New Orleans Pelicans if he parts ways with the Rockets, according to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle.
D’Antoni has also been linked to the Indiana Pacers coaching search.
Fonte: Houston Chronicle.
The London Lions announced they have signed forward Matthew Bryan-Amaning.
Bryan-Amaning already played for the Lions in 2013-14.
Fonte: London Lions.
Former Washington point guard David Crisp announced he signed a deal with Randers Cimbria in Denmark.
Crisp was inactive in his first season as a pro. He was drafted by the G League’s Stockton Kings but he was waived during the preseason.
Fonte: David Crisp.
Slovenian coach Slobodan “Piksi” Subotić is taking over Tunisian club Club Africain Tunis, his agency announced on their social media profile. Experienced former Slovenian national team head coach last coached in Podgorica, where he was in charge of Budućnost.
Turk Telekom Ankara has officially announced the signing of Keifer Sykes.
Sykes is joining the Turkish team for the BCL Final Eight, a source told Sportando.
Fonte: Turk Telekom Ankara.
Former Indiana Wesleyan big man Evan Maxwell has signed with the Newcastle Eagles of the British Basketball League, the team announced.
Maxwell is coming off his first professional season in Slovakia, where he averaged 15.6 points and 7.5 rebounds for Nova Ves.
Fonte: Newcastle Eagles.
AS Monaco announced that Vladimir Stimac has been bought out of his contract by the Qingdao Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association.
The Serbian big man will be playing in China for the first time in his career.
Fonte: AS Monaco.
Rookie big man Nico Carvacho has signed a deal with Rilski Sportist of the Bulgarian first division and FIBA Europe Cup, the team announced.
Carvacho averaged 12.9 points and 10.8 rebounds per game in his senior year at Colorado State.
Fonte: Rilski Sportist.
Rookie forward Alpha Diallo has signed a deal with KAE Lavrio Megabolt of the Greek A1 league, the team announced.
Diallo averaged 14.1 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.6 steals per game in his senior year at Providence.
Fonte: KAE Lavrio Megabolt.
Veteran forward Simas Jasaitis has signed with BC Dzukija, the team announced.
Jasaitis spent last season in Spain’s second division with Palencia.
Fonte: BC Dzukija.
Former NBA guard Jamaal Franklin has re-signed with CBA team Shanxi, his agency, Slash Sports, told Sportando.
Franklin posted MVP-caliber stats last season, averaging 30.2 points, 9.5 rebounds and 10.1 assists per game. In December, he joined Hu Xuefeng and the late Chris Williams as the only players with a quadruple-double in CBA history.
Keifer Sykes is joining Turk Telekom Ankara for the 2020 Basketball Champions League Final Eight, a source told Sportando.
The guard, who last played for Olimpia Milano in the EuroLeague and Serie A, will become a free agent at the end of the Final Eight.
Former New Mexico State and Fresno State guard Braxton Huggins signed a deal with KTP-Basket in Finland, the team announced.
Huggins spent his rookie season in the Netherlands with Leiden, averaging 15.3 points and 3.9 rebounds per game.
Fonte: KTP-Basket.
Rookie power forward Nate Sestina has agreed to a deal with Russian team Nizhny Novgorod of the Basketball Champions League and VTB League, a source told Sportando.
Sestina spent four years (including a redshirt season) at Bucknell before transferring to Kentucky. Under coach John Calipari, he averaged 5.7 points and 3.7 rebounds in 20 minutes per game while shooting 40.7 from 3-point range.
He was an All-Patriot League Second Team in his final year at Bucknell as he averaged 15.8 points and 8.5 rebounds per game.
Rookie guard Troy Simons has signed a deal with the Tigers Tübingen of the German second division, the team announced.
Simons averaged 12.8 points on 39% from three and 3.5 rebounds per game in his senior year at Kent State.
Fonte: Tigers Tübingen.
Bundesliga club MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg announced that AJ Brodeur did not pass the physical. Therefore, the two sides terminated their contract.
The rookie forward from Pennsylvania averaged 17.3 points, 8.9 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game in his senior year in college.
Fonte: MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.
Former UIC forward Michael Fakuade has signed a deal with King Szczecin in Poland, the team announced.
Fakuade played in the French Jeep Elite last season, averaging 6.4 points and 4.1 rebounds per game for Chalons-Reims.
Fonte: King Szczecin.
The Leuven Bears of the Belgian league have signed guard Randy Haynes and forward Joe Ebondo.
Haynes played in Slovenia last season, averaging 13.3 points per game for KK Tajfun Sentjur.
Ebondo was a teammate of Haynes at Old Dominion. This will be his first professional experience.
Fonte: Leuven Bears.
New Zealand Breakers signs Colton Iverson as reported by Espn.
American and Guinea-Bissau big man inks for next season.
Iverson played last season with Zenit averaging 5.6 points and 4.6 rebounds in EuroLeague.
Former Monmouth center Chris Brady has agreed to a deal with Japanese club Yamagata Wyverns, a source told Sportando.
Brady has already played in Japan for two seasons. He was also a member of the Puerto Rican national team at the FIBA World Cup in China last year.
Obradoiro announced the signing of Albert Oliver for the next two months.
The 42-year old player comes from Real Betis where he averaged 5.6ppg.
Fonte: Obradoiro.
Panathinaikos announced the signing of Nikos Diplaros.
The Greek player penned a 1+1 deal with the powerhouse.
Diplaros spent last season between Lovcen and Batumi.
Fonte: Panathinaikos.
Donatas Motiejunas is close to penning a deal with Xinjiang Flying Tigers.
The Lithuanian big spent the past three seasons in CBA with Shandong and Shanghai.
Donatas Motiejunas remains in China for the 4th season. He is expected to sign with the Xinjiang Flying Tigers, per sources.
— Donatas Urbonas (@Urbodo) September 10, 2020