Basket rumors

Cska Moscow reportedly pays a buy-out of around €1M for Shengelia

A big deal between Cska Moscow and Toko Shengelia .

Russian team paid a buy-out of around €1M for the Georgian superstar as reported by Donatas Urbonas.

Jamar Abrams signs with Le Portel

ESSM Le Portel announced the signing of Jamar Abrams to replace Cyrille Eliezier-Vanerot. Abrams penned a deal till the end of December and comes from Tsmoki-Minsk where he averaged 15.5ppg in VTB League.

Cyrille Eliezier-Vanerot will miss several months of action with pulmonary embolism.

Anadolu Efes signs Chris Singleton to 2+1 contract extension

Anadolu Efes made Chris Singleton’s contract extension official as the American forward signed a two-year deal with option for a third season.

BC Balkan signs rookie Tajuan Agee

Rookie forward Tajuan Agee signed his first professional contract with BC Balkan, the Bulgarian team announced.

Agee played NCAA D1 basketball at Iona. In his senior year, he averaged 14.7 points, 7.2 rebounds and three assists, and was named to the All-MAAC Second Team.

Balkan will compete not only in the Bulgarian league but also in the Qualifying Round of the Basketball Champions League.

Fonte: BC Balkan.

DeMarcus Nelson signs 2-year extension with Limoges

Veteran guard DeMarcus Nelson signed a two-year contract to return to Limoges CSP of the French Jeep Elite and Basketball Champions League, the team announced.

Fonte: Limoges CSP.

Henry Sims, Eric Thompson officially sign with Incheon ET Land Elephants

The Incheon ET Land Elephants of the Korean Basketball League announced the signings of Henry Sims and Eric Thompson.

Sims, a former NBA big man, is coming off a season in the Italian Serie A where he averaged 15.1 points and 8.9 rebounds for Fortitudo Bologna.

Thompson, a power forward from Pacific, played for Hapoel Eilat in Israel last season, averaging 11.6 points and 9.3 rebounds.

Fonte: Incheon ET Land Elephants.

Würzburg signs Tayler Persons, parts ways with Cam Wells, Jordan Hulls, Skylar Bowlin

s.Oliver Würzburg announced that the team has signed Tayler Persons and parted ways with Cam Wells, Jordan Hulls and Skylar Bowlin.

Persons spent his rookie season with ZZ Leiden and averaged 17.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 7.7 assists per game in the Dutch league and FIBA Europe Cup.

Fonte: s. Oliver Würzburg.