Olivier Hanlan has signed a new one-year contract with Iraklis BC, the greek team announced.
Last year the canadian guard 16.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game for the greek team.
Petkimspor reached a agreement with Ian Hummer, Levent Yavuz reports.
The former Princeton forward spent last year between Germany and Turkey, where he averaged over 10 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assist for Teksut Bandırma.
💥 ÖZEL: Petkimspor önemli isimleri kadrosuna katmaya devam ediyor!
Petkimspor, geçtiğimiz sezon Teksüt Bandırma forması giyen ve sezonu Ewe Baskets'te noktalayan Ian Hummer ile prensip anlaşmasına vardı. pic.twitter.com/4UPX9vLcQ2
— Levent Yavuz (@Levent_yavuzz) July 28, 2020
Obradoiro made official the signing of Jake Cohen. The American-Israeli big man comes from Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Rasta Vechta is signing Stefan Peno, according to Mario Gomez.
The Serbian point guard spent the past three seasons with Alba Berlin.
Fuentes directas, confirman que el Base internacional con pasado azulgrana y ex Alba Berlín 🇷🇸 Stefan Peno (1,98, 22 años), seguirá su carrera en la 🇩🇪Easy Credit BBL. El SC Rasta Vechta es su próximo destino
— Mario Gómez (@gomezmario7) July 29, 2020
Jake Cohen will continue his career with Obradoiro, according to Moshe Barda.
The Israeli-American big comes from Maccabi Tel Aviv where he won the Israeli title last night.
The London Lions confirm that shooting guard Ed Lucas will return to the Copper Box this season as plans continue ahead of the teams entry into the Basketball Champions League.
The 6’3” Lucas joined the Lions mid-season last term and turned in some hot performances. The 27-year-old averaged 10 points a game in league play, shooting 40% from behind the arc and going perfect at the free throw line.
Having played with London City Royals previously, Lucas enjoyed 6 years playing in his native Angola – 4 years with top Angolan side Primeiro de Agosta and the last two with Petro de Luanda where he led his team at Petro de Luanda to a playoff championship victory in 2017. Ed developed his game at the Brixton Topcats and also played at Westminster Warriors.
Lucas is excited to be on the start line, “I’m very happy to be back with the Lions! A lot of unfinished business was left on the table last season, so this year I’m just looking to carry on from where we left off and more! Also with the Basketball Champions League to look forward to as well, it’s going to be a tough challenge but an exciting new opportunity for us as a team to showcase the best of British basketball on the European stage. With the guys we’ve got on the team, I know we’ll all buy in to winning and we can definitely cause a stir. How far we go will ultimately be down to how hard we fight. I can’t wait to get on the floor and represent London”
Lions boss Vince Macaulay commented, “Ed is a super professional and that is why he is back with us, his shooting prowess is tremendous, he will be a real asset to our campaign. People also don’t realise how tough a defender he is, all qualities we will need in this very important campaign for us.”
Fans will get to see the team for the first time on the 15th of September, when Basketball Champions League opponents, Neptunas Klaipeda will be the visitors
Tickets and details of television coverage will come out nearer the date as we follow Government guidelines on indoor sports.
Fonte: London Lions.
AEK Athens re-signed Marcus Slaughter.
The American big man averaged 4.8 rebounds, 4.6 points and 1.1 assist last season in Basket League.
Slaughter also won the Greek cup with AEK last year.
Μαζί για νέα τρόπαια @Slaughter44 💪#AEKBC #FollowTheQueen pic.twitter.com/3ag6o6RdJO
— AEK B.C. (@aekbcgr) July 29, 2020
Pau-Orthez announced the signing of Vee Sanford.
The guard comes from Limoges where he averaged 10.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.6 assists in Jeep Elite and 14ppg in EuroCup.
Fonte: Pau-Orthez.
Elston Turner Jr has signed a deal with PAOK Thessaloniki in Greece
American guard played for Ifaistos Limnou last season, averaging 9.6 points, 2 rebounds and 1.2 assist in Basket League.
Και ο Elston Turner Jr. στον #PAOK
➡️ https://t.co/tSoydruCPN pic.twitter.com/cBsA3rCslc— PAOK BC (@PAOKbasketball) July 29, 2020
Gytis Radzevicius is a new player of Rytas Vilnius.
The Lithuanian comes from Juventus Utena where he averaged 11.7ppg and 5.5rpg.
Gytis Radzevicius joins Rytas! ⚫️⚪️🔴 pic.twitter.com/e7BDNaGF9B
— BC RYTAS Vilnius (@RytasVilnius) July 29, 2020
Jazz Johnson is officially a new player of Pallacanestro Cantù.
The American combo guard averaged 16 points, 2 assists and 3.3 rebounds per game with Wolf Pack.
Rytas Vilnius is in negotiations with Andrew Goudelock .
Former Olimpia Milano played only three games last season with Umana Reyer Venezia averaging 6.3 points in 14’ in EuroCup.
Rytas Vilnius is in negotiations with Andrew Goudelock, a source tells @Sportando.
The guard has also interest from Hapoel Jerusalem but Rytas is closer to sign him.— Emiliano Carchia (@Carchia) July 29, 2020
*Hapoel Tel Aviv, not Jerusalem https://t.co/Dwkl1OLwWE
— Emiliano Carchia (@Carchia) July 29, 2020
Koper Primorska signed Mirza Begić, a source told Sportando.
Experienced Euroleague player last played for Mornar Bar in the ABA league.
Former Illinois State forward Phil Fayne has signed a deal with Kataja Basket in Finland, the team announced.
Fayne spent his rookie season in Argentina with Libertad, averaging 11.1 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.
Fonte: Kataja Basket.
Former Louisville forward Wayne Blackshear has signed a deal with PGE Spojnia Stargard of the Polish EBL, the team announced.
Blackshear spent last season in the NBA G League with the Maine Red Claws, averaging 5.9 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.
Fonte: PGE Spojnia Stargard.
Herbalife Gran Canaria announced that due to a small health issue, AJ Slaughter cannot join the team until the end of September, so both parties decided to terminate their contract by mutual agreement.
The American-Polish guard had signed with the EuroCup team earlier this month.
Fonte: Herbalife Gran Canaria.
Australian big man Jock Landale told Lithuanian reporter Donatas Urbonas that he won’t be a part of Zalgiris’ roster for the 2020-21 season.
Landale, who averaged 11 points and 4.4 rebounds in the EuroLeague, said his priority is the NBA and he will test the NBA free agency in October.
Fonte: Donatas Urbonas.
Former Boise State guard Derrick Marks has agreed to a deal with Pistoia Basket of the Italian Serie A2, a source told Sportando.
Marks spent last season in the Serie A2 with Torino, averaging 15.2 points per game.
German Bundesliga team s.Oliver Würzburg announced the signing of rookie forward Tyson Ward and the contract extension with Flo Koch.
Ward played college basketball at North Dakota State. He averaged 16.9 points and 7.2 rebounds per game in his senior season.
Fonte: s. Oliver Würzburg.
Brose Bamberg officially announced the signings of Michele Vitali and Chase Fieler.
The Italian guard spent last season with Sassari, averaging 10.3 points and three rebounds in the Serie A and Basketball Champions League.
The American forward played for Promitheas last season, averaging 8.5 points and 2.3 rebounds in the EuroCup.
Fonte: Brose Bamberg.
Bundesliga team Rasta Vechta announced the signings of big men Dennis Clifford and Björn Rohwer.
Clifford is coming back to Germany where he played for Alba Berlin. Rohwer spent the last two seasons with Schalke 04 in the German second division (Pro A).
Fonte: Rasta Vechta.
Tekele Cotton is close to returning to Italy.
The American guard is finalizing an agreement with Benedetto XIV Cento, a source tells Sportando.
Cotton spent the season 2018-2019 in Italy with Fiat Torino averaging 10.3ppg in either EuroCup and Serie A.
The player briefly played with Kalev/Cramo in 2019-2020.
VEF Riga announced the signing of Kristers Zoriks.
The Latvian rookie comes from Saint Mary’s where he averaged 3.7ppg as a senior in NCAA.
Fonte: VEF Riga.
Iraklis announced the signing of Michalis Tsairelis.
31-year old player penned a deal for one season.
Boulazac made official the signings of Edgar Sosa and Aaron Best.
The Dominican point guard comes from Gilboa-Galil where he averaged 17.3 points and 4.4 assists per game in Israeli winner league.
Best arrives from PAOKL where he averaged 11 points and 3 rebounds.
Fonte: Boulazac.
Stelmet Enea BC Zielona Gora made official the singing of Blake Reynolds.
Yale alum comes from Chernomorets where he averaged 17.5 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3 assists per game.
Fonte: Stelmet Enea BC Zielona Gora.
Zenit St. Petersburg general director Alexander Tserkovny confirmed that the Russian team has ended their market for next season.
Zenit has signed eight new players:
Kevin Pangos
KC Rivers
Billy Baron
Alex Poythress
Arturas Gudaitis
Vitaly Fridzon
Denis Zakharov
Igor Volkhin
And doesn’t intend to make new additions.
“We completed the transfer campaign this summer. Any information that will concern possible newcomers to Zenit in the near future should be taken as speculation” Tserkovny told IZ.
The manager also spoke about the “wildest” names linked to Zenit during the summer: “It is difficult to choose between the rumors about the transfer to our club of Alexei Shved and Greg Monroe. The American was never a candidate for our team”.
Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt announced the return of Konstantin Konga.
The player comes from MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg where he averaged 4.2ppg.
Konga has already played in Frankfurt winning FIBA Europe Cup in 2016.
Fonte: Fraport Skyliners.
Movistar Estudiantes announced the signing of Nemanja Djurisic.
The experienced player comes from Besiktas where he averaged more than 10 points and 4 rebounds per game in BSL.
Fonte: Estudiantes.
Babatunde Olumuyiwa remains with MoraBanc Andorra.
The native of Sierra Leone finished the ACB season with Andorra averaging 8.6 points of evaluation in five games.
Fonte: MoraBanc Andorra.