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20/07/202015:22

Efes signs Kruno Simon to 1+1 contract extension

Anadolu Efes Istanbul announced the contract extension of Krunoslav Simon.
The Croatian guard penned a 1+1 deal with the Turkish team.

20/07/202014:27

Josh Adams announces on Instagram he is signing with Virtus Bologna

Josh Adams will be the player that will close the roster of Virtus Bologna for next season.
The player announced his next destination on Instagram with a story and starting to follow Virtus Bologna’s official profile.

Adams comes from Unicaja Malaga.

20/07/202009:31

Erik Murphy signs with Fukushima Firebonds

After sitting out last season, American/Finnish power forward Erik Murphy will be back on the court in Japan as he signed a deal with the Fukushima Firebonds, sources told Sportando.

Murphy, a former NBA second-round pick who played for the Chicago Bulls in 2013-14, spent the 2018-19 season in Germany and Spain, playing for the Fraport Skyliners and BAXI Manresa. While playing for the Skyliners, he shot a ridiculous 64.1 percent (25 of 39) from 3-point range in 12 EuroCup games.

20/07/202009:11

Sean Kilpatrick agrees to terms with Tofas Bursa

Sean Kilpatrick agrees to terms with Tofas Bursa .

Former Cincinnati inks a deal for the next season with an option for another year.

American guard signed in november with KK Buducnost averaging this season 16.5 points and 3.5 assists in 2 games of EuroCup.

20/07/202009:04

VL Pesaro targets Jordan Murphy

VL Pesaro targets Jordan Murphy if it fails to agree with Tyler Cain according with Corriere Adriatico.

Tyler Cain has another year of contract with Germani Brescia but he is not part of the club’s plans for next season.

Jordan Murphy played last season in G League with Iowa avergaging 9.3 points and 5.9 rebounds.

19/07/202023:38

Turk Telekom Ankara in advanced talks with Sam Dekker

Turk Telekom Ankara is close to signing Sam Dekker, a source told Sportando and journalist Ugur Ozan Sulak.

The former NBA forward spent his first season overseas with Lokomotiv Kuban averaging 11.4 points and 4.9 rebounds in VTB League and 13.1 points and 5.3 rebounds in EuroCup.

Dekker has played 200 games in NBA in four seasons averaging 5.5 points and 3 rebounds.

19/07/202022:16

Ronald Jackson agrees to deal with BG Göttingen

Rookie forward Ronald Jackson Jr. has agreed to a deal with BG Göttingen of the Bundesliga, sources told Sportando.

Jackson just finished up his college career at North Carolina A&T. He was named to the All-MEAC First Team as a senior as he averaged a double-double 15 points and 10.4 rebounds per game.

19/07/202015:44

Sources: Errick McCollum unlikely to return to Unics Kazan

Errick McCollum is unlikely to return to Unics Kazan after the signing of Isaiah Canaan, a source told Sportando.
Another source added ‘never say never when a Russian team is involved’.
The guard spent the last two years with the russian team.
This season McCollum averaged 18.6 points, 3.8 assist and 1.1 steals over 34 games between Eurocup and VTB League.

19/07/202015:22

BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque ink Quincy Ford

BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque announced the signing of Quincy Ford (27 years old; 2.03m).
The forward spent last season in Germany with the Crailsheim Merlins, where he averaged 10.5 points and 5.9 rebounds, shooting 42.9% from beyond the arc.

19/07/202015:12

Isaiah Canaan joins Unics Kazan

Isaiah Canaan is a new player of Unics Kazan.
The pointguard out of Murray State signed an agreement for one season with the option to extend for one more.
Canaan, who owns career-averages of 8.1 points and 1.9 assist in NBA, last year played in NBA G League for the Stockton Kings -21.4 points, 5.9 assist, 1.2 steals, 42% from beyond the arc over 30 games-
.

19/07/202011:58

Baskonia opts out of Pierria Henry’s contract

Reigning ACB champion Baskonia has opted out last week of its contract with American point guard Pierria Henry, a source told Sportando and Chema de Lucas.

Decision was taken by Baskonia after Henry’s side rejected a proposed restructuring of the 2 years, $2M left on the original deal. 

Both sides have, since then, resumed talks on a new deal acceptable to both sides, with Henry’s side looking to remove all the max NBA buyouts and team options that were in the original contract. As of now, though, Henry is a free agent.

19/07/202011:50

Novi Pazar to sign rookie Simeon Carter

Rookie forward Simeon Carter has reached an agreement on a deal with Novi Pazar of the Serbian KLS, a source told Sportando.

Carter played college basketball at Iowa State and Georgia Southern. In his final year at Georgia Southern, he averaged 7.7 points and 5.4 rebounds per game.

19/07/202009:35

Ante Tomic to play for 3 seasons with Joventut Badalona

Ante Tomic’s contract with Joventut Badalona will be for 3 seasons, according to Encestando. The agreement with former Barcelona captain has been finalised and Tomic has reportedly signed his contract last night.

Official announcement is expected soon. News about Badalona and Tomic reaching an agreement was first broke by Home of Glory and Gigantes in the past days.

18/07/202021:58

Trey McKinney-Jones joins Gunma Crane Thunders

Trey McKinney-Jones is a new player of the Gunma Crane Thunders, as announced by the japanese team.
McKinney-Jones previously played in Japan with the Chiba Jets in 2018-19. He spent the 2019-20 season with German club Telekom Baskets Bonn, averaging 7.8 points and 2.5 rebounds in 34 games in the Bundesliga and Basketball Champions League.

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