Marko Popovic is close to leave the Zenit St. Petersburg .
Zenit St. Petersburg GM assistant Marko Popovic is close to leave according to Croatian sources
— Emiliano Carchia (@Carchia) June 26, 2020
Fenerbache on the assault of Sarunas Jasikevicius according with milliyet.com.tr.
Lithuanian head coach has also a contract for the next season with Zalgiris Kaunas.
If Fener don’t manage to agree with Saras, then Turkish team will move for Ertugrul Erdogan.
A response from Jasikevicius is expected within the weekend.
De’ Longhi Treviso made official the signing of Nikola Akele.
The Italian power forward comes froM Vanoli Cremona where he averaged 7.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game in Serie A.
LBA side Reggio Emilia is in advanced talks with Czech guard Tomas Kyzlink, a source told Sportando.
Kyzlink has spent this season with Virtus Roma, averaging 12.7 points and 4 rebounds in 22 games played.
Marc Trasolini signed in Japan with Ibaraki Robots.
The PF/C spent the past two seasons with Levanga Hokkaido averaging 18 points and 8 rebounds per game.
U-Banca Transilvania Cluj-Napoca announced the signing of Andrija Stipanovic.
The big man comes from KK Cedevita Olimpija where he averaged 6.1ppg and 3.4rpg in ABA Liga and 5ppg and 3.7rpg in EuroCup.
Fonte: U BT Cluj Napoca.
Virtus Bologna will increase their budget for next season from €15 million to €18 million gross.
Luca Baraldi, CEO of the Italian powerhouse, talked to La Gazzetta dello Sport saying that they still have a hope to play in EuroLeague next season and they are on the market for a guard.
We believe that we still have chances and we are waiting for updates. We will play in EuroCup but we are building a team that can be competitive in EuroLeague too.
Cournooh, Gaines, Marble and Delia will leave. We are looking for a guard. A high level player but without creating too big expectations among fans. We will not sign a 5-million euro player or a player for 2 million. We already have our superstar, Milos Teodosic.
We will increase it by 20%. We are passing from €15 million to €18 million gross.
Pedro Calles is the new head coach of Hamburg Towers.
The coach comes from Rasta Vechta and penned a two-year deal.
Fonte: Hamburg Towers.
Cholet Basket announced the signing of former Memphis forward Kyvon Davenport.
Davenport played in Israel this past season, averaging 13.3 points and 6.8 rebounds per game for Hapoel Eilat.
Fonte: Cholet.
Former St. Cloud State guard Gage Davis signed a contract with Horsens IC of the Danish Basketligaen, the team announced.
Davis did not play this past season after he parted ways with German club Braunschweig in the preseason.
Fonte: Horsens IC.
Former Utah forward Jordan Loveridge has signed a deal with Kobrat Lapua of the Finnish Korisliiga, the team announced.
Loveridge played for Swans Gmunden in Austria last season, averaging 17.8 points and seven rebounds per game.
Fonte: Kobrat Lapua.
Galatasaray parted ways with their general manager Omer Yalcinkaya, according to several reports in Turkey.
Yalcinkaya was in altercation with former board members who resigned from their positions last week.
Gran Canaria center Matt Costello has signed a two-year contract extension, the team announced.
Costello averaged 11.4 points and 7.8 rebounds per game this past season.
Fonte: Herbalife Gran Canaria.
Point guard Tyler Laser has signed a deal with Denain Voltaire of the French Pro B, the team announced.
Laser played for Craiova in Romania last season, averaging 14.3 points and 3.3 assists per game.
Fonte: Denain Voltaire.
Reinder Brandsma signed a contract extension with with Aris Leeuwarden.
Reinder Brandsma signed a contract extension with with Aris Leeuwarden.
averaged 4.7 points and 3.4 rebounds in 14.7 minutes per game last season.
Center Alexandre Gavrilovic has signed a two-year deal with Nizhny Novgorod.
Gavrilovic played for Tsmoki-Minsk last season.
Fonte: Nizhny Novgorod.
Geoff Groselle has signed a contract with Stelmet Enea BC Zielona Gora, Sportando can confirm. The news was first reported by Jakub Wojczyński.
The big man comes from Orleans where he averaged 7.4 points and 3.4 rebounds per game.
Fonte: Jakub Wojczyński.
Croatian forward Karlo Zganec has re-signed with U-BT Cluj-Napoca, a source told Sportando.
He averaged 8.7 points and 5.3 rebounds in the Romanian league and 8.9 points, 5.4 rebounds and three assists in the FIBA Europe Cup.
Luis Scola had a meeting with Pallacanestro Varese management and coach Attilio Caja today to talk about next season.
The Italian club is seriously interested in signing the Argentinean forward for next season while Scola told them that if he plays one more year, with the goal of finishing the career in Tokyo for his 5th Olympics, he will wear the jersey of Varese, a source told Sportando.
Scola has not decided yet if he will continue or retire but he assured Varese that a final answer will arrive by Saturday after talking with his family.
Varese is optimistic that Scola will play one more year and will soon talk to his agent to reach a satisfying agreement for both parties, a league source added.
Scola spent the season with Olimpia Milano that signed him after he led Argentina to the FIBA Basketball. World Cup Final.
Kyvon Davenport will continue his career in French Jeep Elite with Cholet Basket, a source told Sportando.
Davenport spent his rookie season as a pro in Israel with Hapoel Eilat averaging 13.3 points and 6.8 rebounds in Winner League.
Davenport is a product of Memphis where he posted 13 points and 7 rebounds in his senior year in 2018-2019.
Gal Mekel and Unicaja Malaga will remain together according with La Opinion de Malaga.
Israeli point guard have reached an agreement in principle on a contract extension for next year with an option for another season.
After long negotiations, Bahcesehir and Erick Green are close to reaching an agreement that will tie the former NBA guard to the EuroCup and BSL team for next season, a source told Sportando.
Green comes from a year started in China with Fujian and ended in Spain with Sevilla. The guard averaged 21.2 points per game for each team.
Andrey Vorontsevich may leave CSKA Moscow after 14 seasons.
The Russian forward has a a very low contract offer on the table from CSKA Moscow and he is being offered to other VTB League top teams.
Andrey Vorontsevich is offered to the Top VTB league teams, expected to leave CSKA Moscow after 14 years, according to sources.
— Donatas Urbonas (@Urbodo) June 25, 2020
Khimki and Zenit, as of now, are not showing interest in Vorontsevich who may decide to stay in CSKA for one more year, a source told Sportando
Alessandro Zanelli officially extended his contract with Happy Casa Brindisi for two more seasons.
The Italian point guard averaging nearly 5 points per game in Serie A.
King Szczecin announced the signing of Xavier Moon.
The player comes from London Lightning in Canada where he averaged 21.5 points, 6.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists.
Fonte: King Wilki.
Orleans announced the signing of Neftali Difuidi.
The 18-year old player comes from Boulazac and was the top scorer in youth league with 18.4 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.
Fonte: Orleans.
Nikola Akele is headed to De’ Longhi Treviso.
The Italian forward spent the season with Cremona averaging 7.6 points in Serie A.
Egidijus Mockevicius is the new big man of Le Mans.
The Lithuanian comes from Fuenlabrada where he averaged 7.1 points and 5.5 rebounds per game.
Fonte: Le Mans.
Wes Clark is a new player of SIG Strasbourg.
The American guard spent the first two seasons as a pro in Italy with Brindisi and Cantù.
With Cantù he averaged 14.6 points and more than 3 rebounds and 3 assists in Serie A.
Fonte: SIG Strasbourg.
Update: MKS Dabrowa Gornicza has officially announced the deal with Elijah Wilson.
Former Coastal Carolina guard Elijah Wilson has agreed to a deal with MKS Dabrowa Gornicza of the Polish Energa Basket Liga, a source told Sportando.
Wilson played in the Netherlands this past season, averaging 16.6 points and 3.4 rebounds per game for Heroes Den Bosch.
Fonte: MKS Dabrowa Gornicza.