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25/09/202010:29

Ludwigsburg, Tre Demps expected to part ways

Tre Demps and MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg are expected to part ways, a source tells Sportando.
The American guard did not convince the coaching staff during the preseason and the two sides are negotiating to break the contract.
Demps spent last season in Serie A2 with San Severo.

24/09/202023:03

British guard Cameron Hildreth commits to Wake Forest

2002-born British guard Cameron Hildreth has committed to Wake Forest, he told ESPN’s Jonathan Givony.

Hildreth had a breakout showing at the Adidas Next Generation Tournament in Kaunas in February as he averaged 25.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 4 steals in four games for Barking Abbey London.

24/09/202015:10

Luka Scuka joins Cedevita Olimpija

Cedevita Olimpija have reinforced their ranks at the small forward position with the young gun Luka Ščuka, that will remain in Ljubljana for the next four seasons.
Youngster Luka Ščuka, who turned 18 on 23 May, spent his entire career by now at Nova Gorica, where he used to play for all youth categories of the Nova Gorica squad. Now, Ščuka will get the opportunity to present himself at the big scene as well. This week Luka has already joined the senior squad under the helm of Jurica Golemac.

Ščuka, talented 208 cm tall player, has spent the last two seasons in the jersey of Gorica and has been averaging 15.8 points per game in 15 games played in the third division of the Slovenian club competitions. In the Slovenian National Cup he has appeared in six games with an average of 12 points per game. He has been playing at the forward position in the senior basketball competition by now.

In 2018, Ščuka has played for Slovenia U16 National Team in Novi Sad and has recorded an average of 3.9 points and 2.9 rebounds per clash. In 2019 he also played at the U18 European Championship.

As he agreed on cooperation with the Ljubljana side, Ščuka did not try to hide his delight: “I am extremely happy to have become a part of the Ljubljana club. I am looking forward to playing at the highest level. I cannot wait to present myself to the Ljubljana fans.”

24/09/202014:59

MHP Reisen Ludwigsburg signs Elias Harris

Elias Harris signed with MHP Reisen Ludwigsburg, the german team announced.

The big man out of Gonzaga played the previous seven seasons with Brose Bamberg.

Last year he averaged 9.8 points on 56.6% shooting and grabbed 3.2 rebounds.

24/09/202014:52

Georgi Joseph joins Le Portel

Georgi Joseph signed with ESSM Le Portel, the french team announced.
Joseph will replace the injured Wesley Gordon.
Last year the veteran big man played 5 games for Levallois.

24/09/202013:54

Gani Lawal, Maccabi Ramat Gan part ways

Due to the rise in COVID cases in Israel which resulted in the government to call for an extended three weeks lockdown through mid-October, cancel all D1 and D2 preparation games, and delay the start of the 2020-2021 National League season, Maccabi Ramat Gan honored the request of center Gani Lawal to break the contract. The former Euroleague center played one preseason game and recorded 16 points, 11 rebounds and 2 blocks. He is now a free agent.

24/09/202009:04

Dimitris Stamatis joins Aris Thessaloniki

Dimitris Stamatis is a new player of Aris Thessaloniki.
The player comes from Ifaistous Limnou where he averaged 4.6ppg.

23/09/202018:03

Keifer Sykes turns down offer from KK Crvena Zvezda

KK Crvena Zvezda offered Keifer Sykes a contract for the season but the guard turned it down, a source told Sportando.
Sykes was Red Star’s main target to strengthen the backcourt for the EuroLeague and ABA Liga campaigns.
The American, who has played in China and Olimpia Milano in 2019-2020, will be playing Basketball Champions League Final Eight with Turk Telekom Ankara and then he will be free agent again.

23/09/202011:23

Dimitris Kalaitzidis inks with Aris

Dimitris Kalaitzidis penned a deal with Aris Thessaloniki.
The player comes from Iraklis where he averaged 1ppg last season.

22/09/202010:52

Max Heidegger signs multi-year deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv

Max Heidegger is officially a new player of Maccabi Tel Aviv.
The rookie comes from UC Santa Barbara where he averaged 16ppg, 2.4rpg and 3.2apg as a senior in NCAA.

22/09/202010:39

Rasta Vechta to sign Jean Salumu

Rasta Vechta is close to signing Jean Salumu to a contract for the season, a source tells Sportando.
The Belgian spent last season with Pistoia in Italian Serie A averaging 13.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest.

22/09/202010:27

Quenton DeCosey joins Aris Thessaloniki

Aris Thessaloniki announced the signing of Quenton DeCosey.
The guard comes from Lavrio where he averaged 12.8ppg, 4.3rpg and 2.2apg last season.

21/09/202021:52

Jiangsu Dragons to sign Dez Wells, Devin Williams

Dez Wells and Devin Williams have reached an agreement with Jiangsu Dragons, Zhang Duo reports.
Last year the swingman out of Maryland averaged 31 points, 7.6 boards, 5 assist and 3.2 steals per game with Zhejiang Guangsha.
Williams, a strong rebounder out of West Virginia, last year averaged over 15 points and 7 rebounds per game for Tofas between BSL and Eurocup.

21/09/202020:04

Sources: Tyrique Jones to join DB Promy

Tyrique Jones has signed in Korea with DB Promy, a source told Sportando.

The player, who is elegible for the 2020 NBA Draft, ended his senior year at Xavier with 13.9 points, 11 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game, shooting 55% from the field and 59% from the foul line.

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