The Giessen 46ers announced they’ve fired head coach Ingo Freyer and promoted Rolf Scholz as the interim coach.
The 46ers are currently ranked last in the Bundesliga standings with no wins and six losses.
Basket rumors
16/12/202016:03
Victor Wembanyama out 8 weeks with fibula stress fracture
French team Nanterre announced that 2004-born prospect Victor Wembanyama will be out eight weeks after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in his fibula.
Wembanyama, who’s considered to be one of the top NBA prospects on the planet, has scored his first career points in the EuroCup and Jeep Elite this season.
16/12/202015:53
Lamonte Bearden signing with Kiryat Motzkin
With Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan bringing in Ricky Tarrant, their point guard Lamonte Bearden is on the move to Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin, reports Or Shkedy of Walla Sport.
Bearden averaged around 13 points, four rebounds and four assists for Ramat Gan.
16/12/202015:36
Ricky Tarrant joining Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
Ricky Tarrant has signed a deal with Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan of the Israeli second division, Sportando can confirm. The news was first reported by Or Shkedy of Walla Sport.
Tarrant began the season in Poland with PGE Spojnia Stargard, averaging 15 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.6 assists in 15 games.
16/12/202015:22
Trikoupis BC signs Eugene Lawrence, parts ways with Anthony Mathis
Charilaos Trikoupis BC announced that the Greek team has signed veteran point guard Eugene Lawrence and parted ways with Anthony Mathis.
Lawrence returns to Greece where he played in 2019-20 with Ionikos BC.
Mathis averaged 2.5 points over 9.3 minutes in five games with Trikoupis.
16/12/202013:47
Bilbao officially signs Alade Aminu
RETAbet Bilbao Basket has officially announced the signing of Alade Aminu to a two-month deal.
Aminu spent last season in Poland with Polski Cuker Torun, averaging over 13 points and 6 rebounds per game in the Basketball Champions League and Polish EBL.
15/12/202021:51
Maksim Salash signing with San Pablo Burgos
San Pablo Burgos has reached an agreement to sign Belarusian big man Maksim Salash, according to Chema de Lucas.
Salash was averaging over 15 points and eight rebounds per game for Tsmoki-Minsk in the Basketball Champions League.
15/12/202019:05
Alade Aminu agrees to 2-month deal with Bilbao
Nigerian big man Alade Aminu has agreed to a two-month deal with RETAbet Bilbao Basket of the Spanish Liga ACB, according to Chema de Lucas.
Aminu played in Poland with Polski Cukier Torun last year, averaging over 13 points and 6 rebounds per game in the Polish league and Basketball Champions League.
15/12/202017:46
Abdul Gaddy signing with Bnei Herzliya
Former Washington guard Abdul Gaddy is parting ways with Greek club Peristeri and signing a deal with Bnei Herzliya in Israel, sources told Sportando.
Gaddy averaged 7.7 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists over six games in the Greek A1 and Basketball Champions League with Peristeri. He has also played in Italy, Latvia, Germany and the NBA G League during his career.
15/12/202016:03
Isaiah Austin signs with Al-Nasr
Former Baylor standout Isaiah Austin has signed a deal with Al-Nasr Club in Dubai, UAE, a source told Sportando.
Austin played in Mexico earlier this season, averaging 19.3 points and 5.4 rebounds in 10 games for Panteras de Aguascalientes.
15/12/202014:46
Fenerbahce and two other European clubs reportedly in the mix to sign Marko Guduric
According to Nikos Varlas of Eurohoops, Fenerbahce is considered “strong” in the mix of clubs interested into signing Serbian guard Marko Guduric, who has just been waived by the Memphis Grizzlies. There are two unnamed European clubs chasing Guduric, according to Varlas.
Before considering European offers, Guduric will see if any NBA team will pick up his $2.7M contract for next season in the next 48 hours. Guduric averaged 3.9 points in 44 NBA games for Memphis last season.
15/12/202011:03
Bilbao signs John Jenkins
Bilbao Basket announced the signing of John Jenkins for the next two months.
The former NBA player has been already in Spain with Burgos in 2017-2018 averaging 12.7ppg.
14/12/202022:32
Taylor Rochestie close to join Hapoel Holon
Taylor Rochestie is finalizing an agreement with Hapoel Holon, a source told Sportando.
The guard started the season with KK Crvena Zvedza, where he produced 5.6 points and 2.6 assist per game between Euroleague and ABA Liga.
14/12/202022:03
RETABet Bilbao reportedly interested in Alade Aminu
RetaBet Bilbao is interested in big man Alade Aminu, Chema de Lucas reports.
Aminu spent last year with Polski Cukier Torun, where he averaged 13.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.2 steals between the polish TBL and BCL.
ÚLTIMA HORA: El RETAbet Bilbao Basket, interesado en Alade Aminu (2.10; 33 años).
El pívot nigeriano jugó el pasado curso en el Polski Cukier Torun con el que promedió 13,3 puntos y 6,3 rebotes en la Basketball Champions League y 14,3+7,2 en la Liga Polaca.
— Chema de Lucas (@chemadelucas) December 14, 2020
14/12/202021:53
Fortitudo Bologna considering parting ways with Tre’Shaun Fletcher
After the arrival of Dario Hunt, Fortitudo Bologna is considering parting ways with Tre’Shaun Fletcher, a source told Sportando.
The swingman out of Toledo is averaging 8.5 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.5 assist in LBA, shooting 44% from the field and 46% from beyond the arc.
14/12/202016:03
Crvena Zvezda expected to announce Quino Colom
ABA Liga and Euroleague side Crvena Zvezda Belgrade has an agreement in place with Spanish guard Quino Colom, as reported by Eurohoops’ Nikos Varlas.
Colom, 2019 World Champion with Spain NT, leaves Valencia after averaging 6.9 ppg and 3.5 apg last season.
14/12/202013:54
Dario Hunt reportedly joining Fortitudo Bologna
Dario Hunt is joining Fortitudo Bologna, as reported by La Repubblica.
The American big man started the season with Virtus Roma.
With the team that withdrew from Serie A, Hunt is free to join any other club and he is finalizing a deal with Fortitudo.
14/12/202012:25
Cantù signs Kavell Bigby-Williams
Pallacanestro Cantù made official the signing of Kavell Bigby-Williams.
The British big man joins the Italian team after a season in G League where he averaged more than 7ppg and 8rpg.
14/12/202009:53
Kavell Bigby-Williams to join Pallacanestro Cantù
Kavell Bigby-Williams is joining Pallacanestro Cantù.
The big man posted a story on Instagram from Cantù that is expected to announced him soon.
Kavell Bigby-Williams spent last season in G League averaging 7.3ppg and 8rpg in 35 games.
13/12/202020:58
DJ Cooper agreed to terms with Stal Ostrow
DJ Cooper will continue the season in Poland with Stal Ostrow, a source tells Sportando.
The American point guard started the season with Chalon in French Jeep Elite where he averaged 9.7ppg and 6.7apg.
Cooper returned to action this season after a suspension for doping.
13/12/202016:49
Barcelona, Thomas Heurtel reportedly parting ways
Barcelona and Thomas Heurtel are parting ways, according to Chema de Lucas.
Fenerbahce is interested in signing the French guard, Chema de Lucas adds.
13/12/202016:37
Amir Williams signs with BBC Nyon
Amir Williams signed a contract with BBC Nyon in Switzerland, the team announced.
Williams played in the British Basketball League with the Worcester Wolves last season.
13/12/202016:10
Aleksandar Trifunovic joining Khimki coaching staff
Aleksandar Trifunovic is joining the coaching staff of Khimki Moscow Region, according to Donatas Urbonas.
Trifunovic has coached high-level clubs such as Red Star Belgrade, Rytas, and Zalgiris during his career.
13/12/202015:46
Stephan Hicks signs with Taishin Dreamers
Stephan Hicks signed a contract with the Taishin Dreamers in Taiwan.
Hicks played in the G League with Fort Wayne last season.
13/12/202015:04
Hapoel Jerusalem not keeping Edvinas Seskus
Hapoel Jerusalem will not sign Edvinas Seskus for the rest of the season, according to Yakov Meir of Israel Hayom.
The Lithuanian guard joined Hapoel on a 2-week tryout deal.
13/12/202012:27
Khimki reportedly considering parting ways with Janis Timma and Jonas Jerebko?
According to Artem Komarov, VTB and Euroleague side Khimki Moscow is considering to part ways with forwards Janis Timma and Jonas Jerebko, after being dissatisfied with the performance of both players.
Jerebko is averaging 12.7 points per game in Euroleague and is second in the team for ppg, rpg and PIR; Timma is averaging 8.3 ppg.
12/12/202020:10
Unicaja Malaga sign Frankie Ferrari
Unicaja has reached an agreement with Frankie Ferrari.
The player, who started the season with Gran Canaria, signed a two month contract.
🚨FICHAJE🚨
🏀 @FrankieFerrari2 refuerza la posición de base
📰 NOTICIA | https://t.co/w7rdGgjRwL
💚💜 #WelcomeFrankie #YoSoyDelUnicaja pic.twitter.com/R8tugEvpDG— UnicajaCB (@unicajaCB) December 12, 2020
12/12/202019:53
Le’Bryan Nash joins Sendai 89ers
Le’Bryan Nash signed a contract until the end of the season with Sendai 89ers, his agency announced.
The forward out of Oklahoma State started the year in Winner League with Maccabi Haifa (14.5 p, 6.5 r in 2 games).
LeBryan Nash @LBgetbuckets02 makes his Return to Japan as he signs with @89ERS_Official for the rest of the season! @B_LEAGUE @OctagonBballEU #Bリーグ #89ers 🇺🇸🛫🇯🇵 pic.twitter.com/qp5NbRNQF9
— George Chidiac (@ChidiacOCT) December 11, 2020
12/12/202019:42
Frutti Extra Bursaspor ink Lamar Peters
Frutti Extra Bursaspor reached an agreement with Lamar Peters, his agency announced.
The talented point guard out of Mississippi State played his rookie season with the Westchester Knicks in G League, where he produced over 17 points and 7 assists per game, shooting 40% on a really high volume of shots from beyond the arc.
Lamar Peters is moving overseas for the first time in his career as he signs with Bursaspor and will play in Turkish BSL and @EuroCup. Welcome @headshotpeters_ #octagon pic.twitter.com/SJucVYi4YL
— Octagon Basketball Europe (@OctagonBballEU) December 12, 2020
12/12/202016:32
Adrian Bogucki moves from Anwil Wloclawek to Enea Astoria
Polish center Adrian Bogucki has signed a deal with Enea Astoria Bydgoszcz, the team announced.
Bogucki began the season with Anwil Wloclawek, averaging 3.9 points and 2.7 rebounds in 11.9 minutes per game.
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