Slovenia’s national team player Jan Kosi has left Koper Primorska and agreed to a deal with Krka Novo Mesto, a source told Sportando.
Kosi played 14 games in the Slovenian league and 12 games in the ABA Liga this past season.
Young forward Jaime Fernandez has signed a four-year deal to return to Zaragoza, the team announced.
The 2000-born Fernandez spent the past two seasons with Barcelona’s second team.
Fonte: Basket Zaragoza.
Point guard Bogic Vujosevic has signed a deal with Okapi Aalst of the Belgian Euromillions League, the team announced.
Vujosevic spent the past four seasons in Austria with Kapfenberg.
Fonte: Okapi Aalst.
Anadolu Efes has agreed to new deals with Tibor Pleiss, Sertaç Şanlı and James Anderson, according to İsmail Şenol of beIN SPORTS.
The Turkish club has parted ways with Alec Peters, per Şenol.
Anadolu Efes'te Alec Peters ile yollar ayrıldı. Sözleşmesi biten oyunculardan Tibor Pleiss, Sertaç Şanlı ve James Anderson ile yeni sözleşme konusunda prensip anlaşmasına varıldı. İmzalar için ELPA ile Euroleague'in yeni sezon indiriminde anlaşması bekleniyor.
— İsmail Şenol (@ismailsenol) June 13, 2020
Olimpia Milan and Jeff Brooks agreed on a new deal and will extend their partnership into the next season. “Jeff will wear our jersey for the third consecutive season: he’s a person and a player that we appreciate, we are happy to keep working together,” Olimpia’s general manager Christos Stavropoulos said. “I want to say that I’m very happy to be back with Olimpia, to have a chance to continue to build the chemistry with some of the guys I have already played with for 1-2 years and to build a new chemistry with the new players coming in. I’m happy to get a chance to work with Coach Messina and all of his staff for another year. I’m just excited to be back and compete with this club once more! Good things are in our future at Olimpia!”
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, on June 12, 1989, Brooks started to play at the Doss High School in Louisville and eventually attended Penn State University for four years. In 2011, he began his professional career in Jesi, then moved to Cantù, Caserta and Sassari. Before the 2015/16 season, he transferred to Russia to play for Autodor Saratov one year. Them he moved to Spain and played two seasons in Malaga. In 2019, he played the World Cup with the Italian National Team. He’s about to play in Milan – where he was a member of the Supercup winning team in 2018 – for the third consecutive season.
Fonte: Olimpia Milano.
Jordan Morgan has opted out of his deal with Pinar Karsiyaka to become a free agent.
Unics Kazan is reportedly targeting the former Michigan forward.
Fonte: Basketfaul.
Veteran guard/forward Bruno Cerella has re-signed with Reyer Venezia for next season, the Italian team announced.
Cerella will wear the Reyer uniform for the fourth straight season. He has won a FIBA Europe Cup, an Italian Serie A championship and an Italian Cup with the Venice-based team.
Fonte: Reyer Venezia.
Emanuel Cate has re-signed with UCAM Murcia for the next two seasons.
The 22-year-old power forward averaged 6.6 points and 3.5 rebounds per game this season in the Liga ACB.
🚨 | OFICIAL | 🚨
🏀 ¡Emanuel Cate renueva con el @UCAMMurcia!
🗞️ https://t.co/eJmbNIMR8U#CienPorCienCorazón pic.twitter.com/U6ZOsD4wZf
— UCAM Murcia (@UCAMMurcia) June 13, 2020
Pieno Zvaigzdes announced that Daniel Amigo has re-signed with the team. The Lithuanian club has also signed Serbian forward Andreja Milutinovic.
Spanish Liga ACB club Montakit Fuenlabrada announced the signing of guard Obi Emegano.
Emegano averaged 13.1 points and 3.1 rebounds per game in France with Le Mans Sarthe this past season.
👋 ¡BIENVENIDO OBI! 👋
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👋 ¡WELCOME OBI!👋#ParaDisfrutar #WelcomeObi @ACBCOM @obiemegano pic.twitter.com/D5dhVjlNhA— Montakit Fuenlabrada (@BFuenlabrada) June 13, 2020
The deal between Dinamo Sassari and Vasa Pusica is on the verge of falling apart, a Serbian source told Sportando.
The two sides had an agreement in principle but the player did not accept the Covid-19 clause added to the contract. The Covid-19 is a clause the all Serie A and LNP teams can add to the contracts after the pandemic that cancelled all the leagues in Italy.
Coach Gianmarco Pozzecco, the was able to convince Pusica to move to Sassari, confirmed the agreement between the two sides a few days in an interview to Il Corriere dello Sport.
“Pusica has size, he is 196cm tall. He can be the playmaker and the guard with Spissu because he has a great shot. He had important offers but one of our former players, Rashawn Thomas, convinced him to come here” Pozzecco said.
ASVEL announced the signing of guard Allerik Freeman.
Freeman played in Turkey and China this past season. He started the season with Bursaspor before joining the Shenzhen Aviators.
📝 Communiqué officiel | Effectif 2020-2021
L’arrière Américain, Allerik FREEMAN, s’est engagé avec LDLC ASVEL pour la saison prochaine et vient ainsi clore le recrutement du club sur les postes arrières.
👉 https://t.co/RVImqZXep1#LDLCASVEL pic.twitter.com/x8FOOBAOyr
— LDLC ASVEL (@LDLCASVEL) June 12, 2020
Frutti Extra Bursaspor parted ways with coach Serkan Erdogan after the his contract expired.
Teşekkürler Serkan Erdoğan pic.twitter.com/SxKHvcTAN5
— Frutti Extra Bursaspor (@BsBasketbol) June 12, 2020
Sammy Mejia is considering retirement according to his Turkish agent Caglar Coskun.
“Sammy Mejia is currently considering retirement. He is staying in America. He will decided in the next days. His retirement seems likely for now” Coskun said.
Mejia, born in 1983, has played for Tofas in the past three seasons.
🔥 Tofaş'ın 37 yaşındaki yıldızı Sammy Mejia basketbolculuk kariyerini noktalıyor👇
Oyuncunun menajeri Çağlar Çoşkun, son durumu değerlendirdi.
''Gelinen son noktada Sammy'nin düşüncesi basketbolu bırakmak ve Amerika'da kalmak.'' pic.twitter.com/2JMLqRmqbr
— Levent Yavuz (@Levent_yavuzz) June 11, 2020
Okapi Aalstar announced two more moves on the market.
The Belgian team signed to a three-year deal Nathan Kuta.
Okapi Aalstar also re-signed for two seasons Ivan Maras.
Vandaag opnieuw een blijver en een new signing voor Okapi. Vooreerst 2 extra jaren @ivanmarash in het Forum. Defensief ijzersterk! En ook @NathanKuta zette zijn handtekening bij ons, ex @LimUtd en MVP vh EK U18. Hij tekende voor 3 seizoenen #WijZijnAalst pic.twitter.com/oz9eXr9uRR
— Okapi Aalst (@bbcokapiaalstar) June 12, 2020
Melo Trimble is joining MOntakit Fuenlabrada.
The player comes from Melbourne United where he averaged 19.5 points and 4.8 assists in NBL.
ÚLTIMA HORA: El Montakit Fuenlabrada tiene a punto el fichaje de Melo Trimble (1.88 m.; 25 años) para la próxima temporada.
El base estadounidense al fin debutará en ACB procedente del Melbourne United australiano en el que ha promediado 19,5 puntos y 4,8 asistencias (4º mejor).
— Chema de Lucas (@chemadelucas) June 12, 2020
Japanese team Utsunomiya Brex has reached agreements with Josh Scott and LJ Peak for next season, a source told Sportando.
Peak has played between Varese and Cluj-Napoca this season before the leagues were suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Peak was averaging 7.3 points per game in Italian Serie A while in Romanian league he scored 16 points with 4.5 rebounds in two games.
Josh Scott comes from Ryukyu Golden Kings Okinawa where he dominated in the four games played with the team averaging 20 points, 12.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists.
Rosco Allen will continue his career in Japan with Niigata Albirex.
The Stanford alum comes from Gunma Crane Thunders in Japan where he averaged 23.8 points, 8.1 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game in Japan B2 League.
Fonte: Niigata Albirex.
Germani Brescia is showing serious interest in Tyler Kalinoski, a source told Sportando.
The Davidson alum spent the season in Turkey with Bandirma averaging 10.7ppg, 3.4rpg and 3.1apg in BSL and 12.6ppg, 4.1rpg and 4.4apg in BCL.
Kalinoski has played pro basketball in France with Chalon and Belgium with Antwerp Giants before moving to Turkey last summer.
Arnoldas Kulboka has officially extended his contract with RETABet Bilbao for two more seasons.
The Lithuanian shooter averaged 8.5 points per game in his first season with the Basque team.
OFICIAL: 💣 ¡Arnoldas Kulboka (@kulboka98) renueva con RETAbet Bilbao Basket por dos temporadas! 💣
✅ 8,5 puntos y 3,6 rebotes en 21 minutos por partido en su año de debut en ACB.
✅ Nominado a Mejor Joven de la competiciónLee la noticia aquí: https://t.co/86RyBbln7e pic.twitter.com/MCRFRssawF
— RETAbet Bilbao Basket (@CDBILBAOBASKET) June 12, 2020
Sani Campara is a new player of KK Split.
The Bosnian comes from OKK Sloboda Tuzla where he averaged 11.9 points, 2.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game this season.
After great season in #abaliga2 it's a time for a step up. @Sanicampara12 is a new player of @kksplit_, new/ old member of @ABA_League. Good luck Sani…!!! #BDASportsINTL #kksplit #ABALiga
— Gorjan Radonjic (@GorjanRadonjic) June 12, 2020
Casademont Zaragoza announced the re-signing of Nicolas Brussino.
The Argentinean was averaging 9.8 points and 4 rebounds in ACB and 11.2 points and 4 rebounds in Basketball Champions League.
OFICIAL | Nico Brussino (@nicoobrussino) amplía su vinculación con #CasademontZaragoza#LigaEndesa #BasketballCL | #MásUnidosQueNunca🦁
— En 🏠, Casademont Zaragoza (@BasketZaragoza) June 12, 2020
Tofas Bursa announced the signing of Numi Omot.
The player with African roots spent the season with ZZ Leiden and MZT Skopje.
He averaged 17.8 points in FIBA Europe Cup and 18.5 points in Northern Macedonian league.
🖊️ l 2020-2021 Sezonu transfer çalışmaları kapsamında Kenya asıllı Amerikalı forvet Nuni Omot ile anlaşma sağladık! @nuniomot21 👋 #welcometoTOFAŞ
🤜 #westaytogether 🤛✍️ Detaylar; https://t.co/iyN9Te1Z98 pic.twitter.com/rKdWG7K3fu
— TOFAŞ Spor Kulübü (@TofasSporKulubu) June 12, 2020
Awudu Abass and Germani Brescia have parted ways.
Abass leaves Brescia after two seasons averaging 13.9 points in 2018-2019 and 14.1 points in 2019-2020.
Olympiacos targets Charles Jenkins as reported by Live Sport.
American guard has an escape from his two-year deal (300.000 $ per season) inked last summer with KK Crvena Zvezda .
Jenkins averaged 3.4 points and 2.2 rebounds this season in EuroLeague.
American bigman Jeremy Simmons will leave Openjobmetis Varese according with La Prealpina.
Simmons asked the club to exercise the escape option from his contract. He will have to pay $ 10,000 by July 1st.
Former Charleston averaged 10.5 points and 5.2 rebounds this season in LBA.
According to SDNA’s Christos Tsaltas, Promitheas is in talks with American combo guard Diante Garrett, who could ink a 1+1 contract.
Garrett has been a free agent since the end of 2018-19 season, when he last played for Tofas Bursa.
Fonte: Christos Tsaltas.
Monbus Obradoiro signs Laurynas Birutis .
Laurynas Birutis averaged 15.2 points and 7 rebounds in LKL this season with Prienai.
ÚLTIMA HORA: El Monbus Obradoiro tiene atado el fichaje de Laurynas Birutis (2.13 m.; 22 años).
Pívot internacional lituano ha sido el tercer máximo anotador de la Liga Lituana (15,2 puntos por partido) y segundo mejor reboteador (7 capturas por choque) en las filas del Prienai.
— Chema de Lucas (@chemadelucas) June 11, 2020
Jacob Wiley reportedly in advanced talks with Zaragoza .
Wiley averaged 5.4 points and 1.8 rebounds in EuroLeague this season with Panathinaikos .
After one season in Athens with #paobc Jacob Wiley is ready to return to @ACBCOM perhaps @BasketZaragoza 🇪🇸
— alessio teresi (@alessioteresi1) June 11, 2020
Khimki general manager Pavel Astakhov made an interview to the Russian broadcaster “TASS” regarding the transfer situation.
These are his words:
“All that appears in the press are now just opinions that are heard from different angles. At the moment, we are committed to the budget for the next season. When we understand what it will be, we will start working on the contracts of the players that interest us”.
Fonte: Tass.