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01/01/202117:25

Israel planning to open sports arenas up to 75% capacity by March

Israel’s Ministry of Sport has presented a plan to re-open sports arenas up to 75% capacity by March, according to Roi Cohen of Sport5.

Fans willing to attend games shall be vaccinated or will be required to present a negative COVID-19 test.

Israel has launched the world’s fastest Covid vaccination drive as the country has provided vaccine doses to nearly 10% of its citizens.

01/01/202115:15

FMP officially presented Jaylen Hands

FMP was very busy on the market in the last few days. After Jurij Macura and Ebuka Izundu, they have now also officially confirmed signing Jaylen Hands. 21-year American guard has signed a two-year contract with the Serbian club.

Former UCLA standout was selected in the 2019 NBA’s draft by Los Angeles Clippers but was later traded to Brookly Nets. In the last season, Hands played for Long Island Nets in the NBA G league.

01/01/202115:08

Josip Popic inked with CB L’Hospitalet

Croatian center Josip Popic will continue his career in LEB Plata, where he signed with a L’Hospitalet. 22-years old center started this season with UBSC Raiffeisen Graz, where he averaged 6 points and 5.6 rebounds per game.

01/01/202114:44

Pooh Jeter signs with BC Dnipro

Veteran point guard Eugene “Pooh” Jeter has signed a contract with BC Dnipro of the FIBA Europe Cup and Ukrainian Superleague, the team announced.

Jeter, who has the Ukrainian passport, spent the last five seasons in the Chinese CBA. He averaged 24.7 points, 5.8 rebounds and 8.6 assists in 12 games with the Fujian Sturgeons last year.

01/01/202114:31

Jerian Grant signs with Promitheas

Free agent guard Jerian Grant signed a contract with Promitheas Patras of the Greek A1 league, the team announced.

Grant moves overseas for the first time in his professional career after playing over 250 games in the NBA with New York, Chicago, Orlando, and Washington.

He will be teaming up with his older brother Jerai, who signed with the Greek team on Dec. 23.

31/12/202021:09

Hapoel Tel Aviv adds Tyrique Jones

Hapoel Tel Aviv announced the signing of Tyrique Jones.
The player comes from Wonju Dongu Promy in South Korea where he was averaging 6.6ppg and 6.6rpg.

31/12/202014:18

FMP signs Jurij Macura

FMP signs Jurij Macura.

Macura started the season strong at Koper Primorska, averaging 13.1 points and 8.3 rebounds per game in the ABA league

31/12/202010:06

FMP in talks with Jaylen Hands

Serbian team FMP is in advanced talks with a former UCLA standout Jaylen Hands, sources told Sportando. Hands last played for Long Island Nets of the NBA G League, where he averaged 11.3 points and 3.5 assists per game.

30/12/202022:42

MoraBanc Andorra ink Artsiom Parakhouski

First time in ACB for Artsiom Parakhouski, who signed until the end of the season with MoraBanc Andorra.

The experienced big man started the season in VTB League with Tsmoki-Minsk, with averages of 11.3 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.3 blocks.

30/12/202020:19

Sources: Rok Nemanic to join KK Sentjur on multi-year deal

Rok Nemanic will sign a multi-year contract with KK Sentjur, a source told Sportando.
The 19-year-old swingman started the season at Sixt Primorska, a Slovenian team that failed due to economic problems.
This year Nemanic played 17 matches between ABA Liga and the Slovenian championship, with averages of 6.2 points, 1.9 assists and 1.8 steals.

30/12/202015:33

Kolossos Rhodes reportedly chasing signing of former NBA Ty Lawson

Greek side Kolossos Hotels Rhodes is reportedly chasing the signing of former NBA guard Ty Lawson, according to SDNA. Lawson is currently free agent after being banned for life from CBA earlier in September. He hasn’t played in the NBA since the 2016-17 season.

Should he sign with Kolossos, it would be his second experience in Europe after the 19 games played in 2011 with Zalgiris Kaunas during the NBA lockout.

30/12/202013:11

Shanxi showing interest in Ricky Ledo

Shanxi is targeting with interest Ricky Ledo, sources told sportando.
The American has already played in China in 2018-2019 averaging 32.3ppg with Beijing.
Last season Ledo wore the jersey of Anwil Wloclawek averaging 16.7ppg, 5rpg and 4.6apg.

30/12/202013:06

Anwil fires McKenzie Moore

Anwil Wloclawek announced the firing of McKenzie Moore.
According to the team release, the player refused to practice last Saturday before the PLK game against Trefl Sopot, violating the contract signed.

30/12/202009:19

Brandon Paul leaving Zhejiang Chouzhou

Brandon Paul is leaving Zhejiang Chouzhou due to lack of playing time, sources tell Sportando.
He averaged 10.3 points in 11.7 minutes per game and helped his team to get to 3rd place in the CBA. Paul is considering his options now.

29/12/202018:44

Bursaspor, Perry Jones III considering parting ways

Bursaspor and Perry Jones III have discussed the possibility of parting ways.

Jones, a former Oklahoma City Thunder forward, has averaged 7.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists through 10 games in the EuroCup and 6.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists through nine games in the Turkish BSL.

29/12/202012:34

Lokomotiv Kuban reportedly close to sign Nigel Williams-Goss

According to Mozzartsport, Lokomotiv Kuban is close to an agreement with Nigel Williams Goss.

The guard out of Gonzaga was released by the Utah Jazz a week before the start of the regular season.

Last year Williams-Goss played just 50 total minutes in the NBA, and 17 games (15.3 points, 5.5 assists and 1.6 steals) in G League with the Salt Lake City Jazz.

Before signing in the NBA he had stood out in his first two seasons in Europe with Partizan and Olympiacos.

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