Fenerbahce announced that Zeljko Obradovic has returned to his country after the negotiations had this week.
The Serbian coach will talk to his family and notify Fenerbahce of his decision early next week.
Fonte: Fenerbahce.
Zeljko Obradovic reportedly has an agreement with Fenerbahce.
According to DHA, after the meeting Zeljko Obradovic agreed 2M € (before it was 3) per year and 20M € (before it was 30) team budget.
Serbian coach would have refused the Ali Koc offer of a private flight to return to Belgrade.
Openjobmetis Varese evaluates a new offer for Toney Douglas as reported by La Prealpina.
American guard signed a contract with Varese before the championship suspension for emergency Covid-19.
VL Pesaro offers a two-year contract with an option for another season to coach Maurizio Buscaglia according with il Resto del Carlino.
The answer is expected for the weekend.
Greek powerhouse Olympiacos has reportedly reached an agreement with American guard, with Serbian passport, Charles Jenkins according to Novosti.
Jenkins comes off a season with Crvena Zvezda, where he averaged 4.6 points per game.
Fonte: Novosti.
Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos is reportedly in advanced talks with sharpshooter Marcus Foster, according to Eurohoops.
American guard comes off a season with Hapoel Holon in which he averaged 19.2 points per game between Winner League and Basketball Champions League.
Fonte: Eurohoops.
Olimpia Milan has reached a deal with Kevin Punter, who was born in New York, on June 25, 1993, and is coming from Red Star Belgrade. He’s a 1.93 mt shooting guard. “I’m ecstatic, I can’t wait to come to Milan and start working to try to do something special in my return to Italy,” Punter said. “Kevin is a young player who is constantly improving, with the necessary experience to help Olimpia: we are happy to have him with us,” Olimpia’s general manager Christos Stavropoulos said.
HIS CAREER – Born and raised in the Bronx, in New York, he attended the Salesian High School in New Rochelle. In 2011 he moved to the Body of Christ Academy in Raleigh, North Carolina where he averaged 24.2 points per game. From 2012 to 2014 he played at the State Fair Community College in Missouri (20.3 points per game in his second year) and finally played from 2014 to 2016 at Tennessee. In his first season he averaged 10.3 points per game, in the second he exploded to 22.2 points per game, made 36.9% of his three-point attempts, 81.7% of his free throws and dished 3.5 assists per game. He was included in the second All-SEC team and was the conference second-best scorer. In 2016, he made his professional debut in Greece, playing for Lavrio and then ended the season in Antwerp in Belgium. In 2017, he played for Rosa Radom in Poland. In February of 2018 he moved to AEK Athens where he won the Greek Cup and the Fiba BCL (15.3 points per game, while converting 41.9% of his threes). The following season he played at Virtus Bologna and again won the Fiba BCL, winnin the Final Four MVP award (he had 26 points and seven rebounds in the championship game against Tenerife). In 2019, he played for Olympiacos Piraeus until December, making his EuroLeague debut, and then finished the season at Red Star Belgrade. In 12 games with the team he averaged 15.9 points per game, made 48.1% of his threes and 89.4% of his free throws, with an open streak of nine consecutive double-digit games, including the 24 points that he scored against Alba Berlin and Panathinaikos Athens.
NOTES – He averaged 19.3 points per game in the Polish game, playing for Rosa Radom. He appeared in 29 Italian games in 2018/19, averaging 14.2 points per game.
Germani Brescia announced the signing of Tyler Kalinoski.
The American combo guard comes from Bandirma where he averaged 10.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game in BSL.
Umana Reyer Venezia announced that Andrea De Nicolao has signed a contract extension.
The guard has penned a 2+1 deal with the Italian Champions.
The negotiations between Zeljko Obradovic and Fenerbahce reached the fourth day. The atmosphere is more positive as reported by Ismail Senol.
Discussed on the continuation of the relationship between the two sides. Ongoing contracts are among the topics. Obradovic will return to Belgrade tomorrow.
Fenerbahçe Beko’da gelecek sezonla ilgili görüşmeler dördüncü gününde. İlk güne oranla daha olumlu bir hava var. Yola Obradovic ile devam edilmesi durumundaki planlamanın detayları konuşuluyor. Var olan sözleşmeler konu başlıklarından biri. Obradovic yarın Belgrad’a dönecek.
— İsmail Şenol (@ismailsenol) June 18, 2020
Treviso Basket announced the signing of Giovanni Vildera. The big man comes from Rieti in Serie A2 and will debut in Italian top division.
Vildera will replace Amedeo Tessitori.
Kevin Punter will leave Crvena Zvezda .
Among the offers he got, Kevin Punter is leaning toward accepting the proposal made by Olimpia Milano.
Kevin Punter averaged 15.9 points with 48.1% 3FGP with Crvena Zvezda this season in EuroLeague.
Kevin Punter is not returning to Crvena Zvezda for the next season, I am told.
Among the offers he got, the guard is leaning toward accepting the proposal made by Olimpia Milano— Emiliano Carchia (@Carchia) June 18, 2020
Point guard Donovan Donaldson has agreed to a deal with Jaszberenyi of Hungary’s Division A, a source told Sportando.
Donaldson spent his rookie season in North Macedonia, averaging 16.9 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game for Gostivar.
Unics Kazan announced the signing of Pavel Antipov for one season. Antipov comes from Nizhny Novgorod.
The Russian team has parted ways with Valerii Likhodei.
БК УНИКС и форвард Павел Антипов подписали новое соглашение, рассчитанное на один сезон🔥 pic.twitter.com/3b5teu16zE
— BC UNICS Kazan (@unicsbasket) June 18, 2020
Bahcesehir announced the departures of three players.
The Turkish team has parted ways with Dwight Hardy, Cameron Clark and Dogan Senli.
ZZ Leiden have re-signed Troy Koehler.
The player averaged 2.3ppg in Eredivisie.
Bnei Herzliya re-signed Gabe Levin for one more season.
The player averaged 9.6 points per game in Winner League.
Gabe Levin remains with Bnei Herzliya for the 2020/21 season. pic.twitter.com/S8vKphVieQ
— Sports Rabbi (@thesportsrabbi) June 18, 2020
Donte Thomas will continue his career in Italy with Pallacanestro Cantù, a Dutch source told Sportando.
The American forward will replace Jason Burnell who moved to Banco di Sardegna Sassari.
Thomas spent the season in Holland with Donar Groningen averaging 15.7 points and 7.4 rebounds in Eredivisie and 13.7 points and 5.2 rebounds in FIBA Europe Cup.
KK Igokea announced the signing of Marko Josilo.
The player penned a two-year deal.
Josilo comes from Krka Novo Mesto where he averaged 11.5 points and 5.5 rebounds per game.
Fonte: Igokea.
Canadian team Hamilton Money Badgers announced the signing of Briante Weber.
The former NBA player spent the season in France with Metropolitans 92 averaging 12 points, 4.7 rebounds and. 2.8 assists per game.
🚨 OFFICIAL 🚨
With 42 @NBA appearances under his belt, the Honey Badgers have signed play-making guard, Brianté Weber (@Sir_deuce2) out of @VCU_Hoops
Info | https://t.co/zCJ0PhH5Oq
💪🏾🔥| #OurGame pic.twitter.com/dEpOjaoc21
— Hamilton Honey Badgers (@HM_HoneyBadgers) June 17, 2020
South East Melbourne Phoenix have re-signed shooting guard Kendall Stephens following his first season in the NBL.
The Chicago native, considered a local in the NBL given his Australian citizenship, has locked himself into the Phoenix for NBL21 with a one-year contract and an optional second year.
Stephens excited Phoenix fans from beyond the three-point arc during the first half of the 2019/20 NBL season, hitting 19 3’s in his first eight games, before an ankle injury hampered the latter stages of his debut year.
Fonte: South East Melbourne Phoenix.
Russian side Lokomotiv Kuban is negotiating with Stella Azzurra to acquire Italian top prospect Abramo Canka, a source told Sportando.
The native of Genoa in 2002 has spent the season in Serie A2 averaging 7.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists with Roseto Sharks.
The guard has a contract with Stella Azzurra for the years to come but Kuban is intentioned to buy him out from his deal and bring him in Russia.
If the deal is finalized, Kuban will sign the Italian NBA prospect to a multi-year deal.
One of the options for Kuban could be to loan him to Nevezis where another NBA prospect will be playing, Ariel Hukporti, a German big man born as well in 2002.
Richard Hendrix signed with Niigata Albirex, the Japanese team announced.
The former Alabama big man spent last year with Osaka Evessa in the B.League, where he averaged over 16 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assist.
🔁移籍情報🔁
大阪エヴェッサ
リチャード・ヘンドリックス@rhendrix35
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新潟アルビレックスBB@naxbb_rb
#Bリーグ pic.twitter.com/nSp6dTfrMl— B.LEAGUE（Bリーグ） (@B_LEAGUE) June 15, 2020
Juan Manuel Fernandez signed a two-year contract extension with Allianz Trieste, the italian team announced.
This year the former Temple pointguard averaged 8.8 points and 3.6 assist in LBA.
Xavier Thames is a new player of Egis Kormend, the hungarian team announced.
The former San Diego State guard played with Kormend during the 2018/19 season.
Thames spent the last year with VEF Riga, where he averaged 10.3 points and 3.7 assist over 29 games.
Chorale Roanne announced the signing of Boubacar Toure and Ronald March.
Toure is a rookie big man out of Eastern Michigan, who ended his senior season with over 10 points and 9 rebounds per game.
March spent last year with Aix Maurienne in Pro B, where he averaged 16.5 points, 5 rebounds, 2.2 assist and 2.2 steals.
Après Ronald March, Jean-Denys Choulet a saisi l'opportunité de signer un dernier joueur pour compléter la raquette en vue de la saison 2020/21 de #JeepELITE ✍
Boubacar Toure (25 ans, 2,11m) arrive des @EMU_MBB 💪🏿
Le communiqué officiel ➡ https://t.co/YVQqlDa3Hi#ChoraleNation pic.twitter.com/JLVt7AtAXt— Chorale Roanne Basket (@ChoraleRoanne) June 17, 2020
Ronald March est la dernière recrue de la @ChoraleRoanne version 2020/21 en #JeepELITE ✍
Le phénomène US de l'@AMSB73 a tapé dans l’œil de @jdccoach grâce à ses qualités athlétiques et ses performances en #ProB 💪🏿
Le communiqué officiel 👉 https://t.co/3TrE6b9Uif#ChoraleNation pic.twitter.com/cLd1Xfmzwy— Chorale Roanne Basket (@ChoraleRoanne) June 15, 2020
Austin Daye has agreed to a 2+1 contract extension with Reyer Venezia, a source told Sportando.
This year the forward out of Gonzaga averaged over 14 points and 5 boards in LBA.
Ishmail Wainright signed a one-year contract with SIG Strasbourg, the french team announced.
This year the former Baylor forward averaged 10.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.4 assist and 1.8 steals over 40 games for Rasta Vechta.
Sports Director Nicola Alberani comments: “Ishmail is a player with a big mind who is dedicated to his team. He will bring a lot of intensity to our group this season”
🚨 ALERTE RECRUTEMENT 🚨
La SIG Strasbourg vous annonce la signature du poste 4/3 Ishmail Wainright en provenance du club allemand @rastavechta. Welcome @Wainright24 ! 😀https://t.co/1ppQvclNXh pic.twitter.com/FrX8WO4FIt
— SIG Strasbourg (@sigstrasbourg) June 17, 2020
Bahcesehir offered Erick Green a contract but the former NBA guard turned the proposal down because he still wants to evaluate his EuroLeague options.
The BSL and EuroCup team has now turned its attention on Jamar Smith who is free agent after his experience in Kazan where averaged 15.2 points in EuroCup this season.
Jahmar Young inks in Israel with Hapoel Eilat .
American guard played this season 4 games in Winner League with Haifa and 6 with Hevel Modi’in .
אהלן ג׳מאר!!!
שמחים לבשר על החתמתו של ג׳מאר יאנג!#YallaEilat#webelieve pic.twitter.com/qYH9WrdChN— Hapoel Eilat BC (@HapoelEilat) June 17, 2020