Rookie guard Matt Milon has signed with Starwings Basel in Switzerland, a source told Sportando.
Milon played college basketball at Boston College, William & Mary and UCF. He averaged 6.2 points and 2.5 rebounds in 22.3 minutes per game with the Knights.
Former Yale big man Greg Mangano has signed a deal with KTP-Basket in Finland, the team announced.
Mangano spent last season in Japan’s second division, averaging 21.6 points and 15.1 rebounds per game for Bambitious Nara.
Fonte: KTP-Basket.
The Plymouth Raiders announced they’re retaining the services of Denzel Ubiaro for the 2020-21 season.
The 23-year-old Ubiaro averaged 6.7 points in 19.6 minutes per game last season in the BBL.
Fonte: Plymouth Raiders.
Former UAB forward Jordan Swing has signed a deal with the Hamburg Towers in Germany’s Bundesliga, the team announced.
Swing spent last season in Israel with Maccabi Rishon and Maccabi Haifa. He also played 10 games in the EuroCup with Maccabi Rishon, averaging 11.9 points.
Fonte: Hamburg Towers.
Rookie forward Isaiah Crawley has signed a deal with Tigers Tübingen in Germany’s second division, the team announced.
Crawley played NCAA Division I basketball at Georgia Southern. He averaged 13.3 points and 6.7 rebounds per game in his senior year.
Fonte: Tigers Tübingen.
German forward/center Kevin Yebo has signed a deal with Eisbären Bremerhaven in the Pro A (second division), the team announced.
Yebo spent last season in the Bundesliga with the Hamburg Towers, averaging 3.4 points and 2.6 rebounds in 10.1 minutes per game.
Fonte: Eisbären Bremerhaven.
Former Cleveland State forward Demonte Flannigan has signed a contract with KK Pirot of the Serbian KLS, the team announced.
Flannigan spent last season in the British Basketball League with Cheshire Phoenix, averaging 13.5 points and 7.4 rebounds per game.
Fonte: KK Pirot.
Rookie guard Deondre Burns has reached an agreement on a deal with Starwings Basel in Switzerland, a source told Sportando.
Burns played college basketball at Little Rock and Oral Roberts. He averaged 15.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists for ORU and was named to the All-Summit League Second Team in his senior year.
Former Kansas State big man Stephen Hurt signed a deal with Aomori Wats in Japan, the team announced.
Hurt played for Yamagata Wyverns last season.
Fonte: Aomori Wats.
Veteran forward Justin Harper signed with Kyoto Hannaryz in Japan, the team announced.
Harper was inactive last season. He last played in the NBA G League and Puerto Rico in the 2018-19 season.
Fonte: Kyoto Hannaryz.
Evan McGaughey, forward from NCAA D2 school Quincy, has signed a deal to return to MLP Heidelberg in Germany’s Pro A, the team announced. The deal includes an opt-out clause for the Bundesliga, a source told Sportando.
McGaughey played 12 games for Latina Basket in the Italian Serie A2 last season, averaging 9.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game.
Fonte: MLP Academics Heidelberg.
Former NBA power forward Chris McCullough shared on his Instagram story a photo of him signing his contract with Rytas Vilnius.
McCullough has played 59 games in the NBA with Brooklyn and Washington. He spent last season in South Korea. This will be his first experience in Europe.
Fonte: Chris McCullough Instagram.
The Hawks announced the signing of rookie forward Justinian Jessup as part of the NBL Next Stars program.
Jessup just finished up his college career at Boise State. He averaged 16 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game in his senior year, shooting 40 percent from three.
Fonte: The Hawks.
Polski Cukier close to sign Keyshawn Woods and Stephen Zimmerman.
Woods averaged last season averaged 16.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists in Eredivisie with Feyenoord.
Former NBA Zimmerman played last season with Bonn averaging in BCL 8 points and 4 rebounds.
Polski Cukier Torun has also an agreement in place with former NBA big man Stephen Zimmerman, I am told.
The player spent last season in Bonn averaging 8ppg & 4rpg in BCL and 7ppg and 5.3rpg in Bundesliga https://t.co/Kk6G7wGUin— Emiliano Carchia (@Carchia) August 28, 2020
Chris McCullough close to sign with Rytas Vilnius.
American forward averaged 15.5 points and 5.4 rebounds last season in KBL with Anyang.
Chris McCullough is finalizing an agreement with Rytas Vilnius, sources confirmed.
— Donatas Urbonas (@Urbodo) August 28, 2020
Polski Cukier Torun announced the signin of Donovan Jackson,.
The American spent last season with Kolossos Rhodes averaging 13.2ppg in Greek top division.
Fonte: Polski Cukier Torun.
Tyree Griffin will continue his career in Hungary.
The point guard has reached an agreement with ZTE, a source tells Sportando.
Griffin spent his rookie season as a pro in Serbia with KK Mladost Zemun averaging 13.2ppg and 5apg in the domestic league.
KK Borac announced the arrival of two players, rookie pointguard Derryck Thornton and 23-year-old guard Aleksa Novakovic.
Thornton played for Duke, USC and Boston College during his college career. In his senior year at BC, he averaged 12.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.
Novakovic, who signed for two years, spent last season in the serbian league, averaging over 11 points and 4 rebounds per game for OKK Novi Pazar.
Derrick Thornton (1997) novi je kosarkas Borca. Igra na poziciji beka.
Dobro dosao u grad kosarke.
Welcome to the city of basketball@ABA_League https://t.co/pvmJVtIqzs— Košarkaški klub Borac Čačak (@BoracKlub) August 27, 2020
OFFICIAL: Aleksa Novaković joins @BoracKlub on a 2-year deal
Read more at: https://t.co/n7ZtGaD1l6 #ABALiga pic.twitter.com/DPBbBwnxTr
— ABA Liga (@ABA_League) August 27, 2020
French big man Darel Poirier and EuroCup team JL Bourg-en-Bresse are parting ways, a source told Sportando.
The 23-year-old Poirier played 12 minutes in the team’s first (and only one so far) preseason game against a 3rd-division side.
Poirier averaged 8.6 points and 6.4 rebounds in five games in the NBA G League last season with the Windy City Bulls.
Thomas Kottas is a new player of Larisa BC, as announced by the greek team.
Last year the big man played with Ionikos, averaging 3.8 points and 2.4 rebounds per game in the top greek division.
#larisabc #larissa #larissabasketball pic.twitter.com/FUewXzjF49
— LARISA BC (@LARISABC1) August 27, 2020
BC Kalev/Cramo announced the arrival of two players, Marcus Keene and Devin Thomas.
Keene spent the past two seasons in KBL for KCC Egis (19 ppg, 2.2 apg last year), while Thomas played the 2019/20 season for Penarol, in the Uruguayan league, where he averaged over 13 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assist per game.
Maccabi Haifa announced today the signing of Avi Ben-Chimol for the 2020-21 season.
The veteran pointguard played for Maccabi Haifa during the 2011-12 season.
Last year Ben-Chimol averaged 7.2 points and 5.7 assist per game for Hapoel Eilat.
אבי בן שימול חוזר למכבי חיפה!
"אני מחכה כבר להתחיל את העבודה לקראת העונה ולפתוח פרק חדש-ישן בירוק"
לכתבה> https://t.co/EjZ6RLPOzZ pic.twitter.com/AjOE3J8XPZ
— Maccabi Haifa Basketball (@MaccabiHaifaBC) August 27, 2020
Nikos Arsenopoulos is a new player of Kolossos Rhodes, the greek team announced.
The guard spent last season with Olympiacos, averageing 8.1 points (43% from long range) in the second greek division.
Fonte: Kolossos.
Krka Novo mesto has signed Milan Milovanović, a source told Sportando. Serbian center last played for Legia Warszava.
Rookie guard Derryck Thornton has reached an agreement on a deal with Serbian club KK Borac Čačak of the ABA Liga, sources told Sportando.
Thornton played for Duke, USC and Boston College during his college career. In his senior year at BC, he averaged 12.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.
Javonte Douglas is a new player of Burevestnik, the russian team announced.
Last year the forward averaged over 17 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assist for Olomoucko Prostejov, in the Czech NBL.
⚡️This guy will bring us a lot of emotions, dunks and alley-oops.
Welcome to Yaroslavl, JJ @DouglasJavonte!
📹 https://t.co/8dCcfSITSO pic.twitter.com/DXjnvQIdDw
— Burevestnik Yaroslavl (@bkburevestnik) July 14, 2020
Spiros Mourtos and Kostantinos Papadakis are new players of BC Larissa, the greek team announced.
Mourtos spent the past two year with Ifestos Limnou, while Papadakis last year played for Panathinaikos, scoring 3.6 points per game.
#larisabc #larissa #larissabasketball #SpyrosMourtos pic.twitter.com/sLnD8jsdOz
— LARISA BC (@LARISABC1) August 25, 2020
#larisabc #larissa #larissabasketball pic.twitter.com/UiOsFsrQ3S
— LARISA BC (@LARISABC1) August 25, 2020
Rakim Sanders has informed Hapoel Be’er Sheva BC that due to personal issues personal matters he will not be able to arrive in israel in the near future and honor his contract.
The Israeli team announced that a replacement will be signed in the coming days.
ראקים סנדרס אשר חתם בקבוצה הודיע בימים האחרונים לראשי המועדון כי עקב עיניינים אישיים לא יוכל להגיע בזמן הקרוב ולכבד את חוזהו.
בימים הקרובים יוחתם בקבוצה מחליף. pic.twitter.com/80vwz6JeMt— Hapoel Be'er Sheva BC (@BeerShevaBasket) August 25, 2020
Leicester Riders are in advanced discussions with USC alum Jonah Mathews, a source told Sportando.
The rookie guard averaged 13.4 points, 1.9 assist and 1.4 steals as a senior with the Trojans.
Polski Cukier Torun agreed to terms with Donovan Jackson, a source told Sportando.
Last year the guard out of Iowa State averaged 13.2 points and 1.8 assist per game for Kolossos Rhodes.