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John Petrucelli to join Ratiopharm Ulm

American guard John Petrucelli has agreed to terms with Ratiopharm Ulm of the German BBL and EuroCup, a source told Sportando.

Petrucelli spent last season with Hapoel Beer Sheva in Israel, averaging 13 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.5 steals.

Talib Zanna to remain with Hapoel Tel Aviv

Nigerian power forward Talib Zanna will remain in Israel with Hapoel Tel Aviv for the 2020-21 season, the team announced.

Zanna first joined the Israeli club in May for the restart of the 2019-20 season. He averaged 10.8 points and 8.2 rebounds per game in 11 games.

FIP reportedly considering extra costs for teams, games with no fans in new season plan

According to the Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Italian basketball federation (FIP) is considering games without fans in the stands, at least in the first part of the season, in the new protocol for the 2020-21 campaign.

The protocol estimates extra costs of 10,000 euros per month for each Serie A team for testing players and coaches every four days, sanitizing arenas and taking all the needed precautions for road trips. Teams shall also undergo serological tests prior to preseason tournaments, the SuperCup in August and before the start of the regular season.

Isiaha Mike reportedly joining Chemnitz 99ers

Isiaha Mike signed with Chemnitz 99ers, his agent told to Jonathan Givony of ESPN.
The canadian forward ended his junior year at SMU with over 14 points and 6 rebounds per game, shooting 48% from the field, 37% from beyond the arc and 80% from the foul line.

MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg inks Desi Rodriguez

Desi Rodriguez signed a one-year contract with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, with the option for another season.
The former Seton Hall swingman spent the last two seasons for the Agua Caliente Clippers, in G League.

Xavier Munford signs with Frutti Extra Bursaspor

Xavier Munford is a new player of Frutti Extra Bursaspor, as announced by the turkish team.
Last year the guard averaged over 17 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assist in G League, for the Delaware Blue Coats.

Szczecin agrees to terms with Kasey Hill

Polish side King Wilki Morskie Szczecin has agreed to terms with American guard Kasey Hill, a source tells Sportando.

Florida alum averaged 17.1ppg and 7apg in German Pro A with Eisbaren-Bremerhaven and will replace Xavier Moon who won’t join the team after having initially signed.

Justin Robinson expected to join VL Pesaro

Justin Robinson is expected to join VL Pesaro, a source tells Sportando.
The point guard is moving to Pesaro after two years in France with Elan Chalon.
He averaged more than 11 points per game in Jeep Elite adding 2.7 rebounds and 5.9 assists.

Ryan Murphy leaves Tulane to turn pro

Ryan Murphy has decided to turn pro.
Murphy transferred from Pittsburgh to Tulane after his junior season but he won’t play there to become pro.
Murphy averaged 7.6ppg last season.

Jerome Jordan and Jaylen Bond sign with Muharraq Club

Muharraq Club announced the signings of Jaylen Bond and Jerome Jordan.
Bond comes from Al Naser in Dubai while Jordan arrives from a season between Turkish TBL and Betis.

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D’Angelo Harrison set to join Happy Casa Brindisi

Happy Casa Brindisi found the replacement for Adrian Banks, who left to join Fortitudo Bologna.

The player is D’Angelo Harrison who has reached an agreement with the Italian team for next season.

St. John’s alum started the season in French Jeep Elite with Le Portel averaging 15.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3 assists before the league was suspended due to coronavirus.
Harrison joined Maccabi Rishon LeZion in Israel where he averaged 19.4 points, 6.6 rebounds and 4.3 assists.

Galatasaray pursuing Brock Motum

Brock Motum is Galatasaray’s main target at power forward position, a source tells Sportando.

Galatasaray made an offer to the Australian power forward who has also options to return to his homeland and play in NBL, the source added.

Motum spent the season in ACB with Valencia averaging more than 5ppg in both EuroLeague and ACB.

The Washington State alum has already played in Turkey with Anadolu Efes from 2017 to 2019.

Ante Zizic reportedly close to Maccabi Tel Aviv

Maccabi Tel Aviv has been pursuing Ante Zizic for months and now the Israeli powerhouse seem close to adding the big man to the roster for next season, according to Moshe Barda of One.

The Croatian big man had an agreement in principle with Real Madrid but the Spanish powerhouse never finalized the deal, at least for now, and Maccabi Tel Aviv broke into negotiations and is close to signing him.

Zizic has played three seasons in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers averaging 5.9ppg and 3.9rpg in 113 games.

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