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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Galatasaray sign Assem Marei, Amile Jefferson, Travis Trice

Galatasary in an hour made official the arrival of three players: Assem Marei (C), Amile Jefferson (PF) and Travis Trice (PG).

Marei comes from Levallois (11.8 ppg, 6.6 rpg between Eurocup and Jeep Elite).
Jefferson was at the Boston Celtics’ training camp.
Trice spent last season between Starsbourg (10.5 ppg, 4.7 apg in BCL) and Brescia.

Frederic Bourdillon remains with Hapoel Holon until the end of the season

Hapoel Holon announced that Frederic Bourdillon extended his contract with the club until the end of the season.
The guard is averaging 13.4 points and 1.8 steals in Winner League, shooting 48% from beyond the arc.

Amile Jefferson reportedly close to Galatasaray

Amile Jefferson is close to sign with Galatasaray, Donatas Urbonas reports.
The power forward out of Duke spent last year between NBA (18 games with the Orlando Magic) and G League (25.8 points, 12.7 rebounds, 2.7 assist, 1.7 blocks in 7 games for the Lakeland Magic).

Gerald Robinson agrees to terms with Pesaro

Former Tennessee State and Georgia guard Gerald Robinson has reached an agreement on a deal with VL Pesaro of the Italian Serie A, a source told Sportando. Robinson is being signed to replace starting guard Frantz Massenat who’s out for approximately three months with a fractured wrist.

Robinson has already played in Italy this season with Virtus Roma but he became a free agent after the team decided to withdraw from the league halfway through the season because of financial issues. He averaged 11.9 points and 3.4 assists per game for the Rome-based club.

Romeo Travis signs with Limoges

Veteran power forward Romeo Travis signed a contract with Limoges in the French Jeep Elite, the team announced.

Travis, a former high-school teammate of LeBron James, has played in several countries all over the world during his long professional career. He most recently played in the Philippines.

Fuenlabrada to sign Josh Sharma

Josh Sharma is joining Fuenlabrada.
The big man with American and British passport spent last season with Charleroi averaging 11.7ppg and 6.6rpg last season.

Stefan Birčević signed with Hiroshima Dragonflies

Serbian international Stefan Birčević has signed a deal with Japanese team Hiroshima Dragonflies, his agent Pavle Kukić of BIG confirmed to Sportando.

Birčević, who won a silver medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, last played for Partizan, where he averaged 5.9 points and 2.2 rebounds per game last season in the ABA league.

Paul Jorgensen signs with CAB Madeira

Paul Jorgensen has penned a deal in Portuguese top division with CAB Madeira, sources told Sportando.
The guard spent last season in Spanish Leb Gold averaging more than 7ppg with Palencia.

Jorgensen is a former BIG East 6th man of the year at Butler University in 2019.

Real Madrid reportedly in talks to acquire Alex Tyus from Galatasaray

Real Madrid is negotiating a deal to buy Alex Tyus out of his deal with Galatasaray, as first reported by Encestando. The EuroLeague club has been pursuing Tyus to replace Anthony Randolph, who is out for the rest of the season after tearing his Achilles.

Tyus, a veteran big man who won the EuroLeague title in 2014 with Maccabi Tel Aviv, has averaged 6.9 points and 3.8 rebounds in 11 games with Galatasaray in the Turkish BSL and Basketball Champions League.

Toddrick Gotcher signs with Trikoupis BC

Former Texas Tech guard Toddrick Gotcher signed a contract with Charilaos Trikoupis B.C. in the Greek A1 league, the team announced.

Gotcher began the season in North Macedonia with MZT Skopje, averaging 6.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and two assists in three games.

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