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William Howard reportedly joining ASVEL Villeurbanne

William Howard and ASVEL Villeurbanne agreed to a two-year contract, Matthieu Marot reports.

This year Howard played 36 G League games between the Salt Lake City and the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, with averages of 12.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.6 assist.

Simone Fontecchio in advanced talks with ALBA Berlin

A few hours ago Himar Ojeda Pérez, Sport Director of ALBA Berlin, revealed on social media revealed that his team was about to sign a player from ‘southern europe’.

According to our sources the player is Simone Fontecchio, who should join ALBA Berlin on a multi-year contract.

Last year Fontecchio played for Reggio Emilia, with averages of 11 points and 3.9 rebounds per game in LBA, shooting 44% from beyond the arc.

Brussels sign Ryan Richards, Thomas Massamba

The Phoenix Brussels announced the arrival of two new players, big man Ryan Richards and guard Thomas Massamba.

Richards spent last year between the BBL in England and the VTB League. He was the No.49 pick of the 2010 NBA Draft.

Massamba averaged over 8 points and 6 assist per game in the top swedish division for Jamtland Basket.

Marcus LoVett Jr joins Yalova Basket

Marcus LoVett Jr signed with Yalova Basket, the turkish team announced.

Last year the former St.John’s pointguard averaged over 20 points and 4 assist in the serbian KLS, shooting 54% from the field, 49% from beyond the arc and 79% from the foul line.

Sources: Zach LeDay in advanced talks with Olimpia Milano

Zach LeDay is advancing quickly in discussions on a potential transfer from Zalgiris Kaunas to Olimpia Milano, italian sources told Sportando.

LeDay will exercise  the opt-out clause on his contract with Zalgiris to sign a two-year deal with Milano.

Last year the power forward out of Virginia Tech averaged 11.7 points and 4.7 rebounds in Euroleague, shooting 50% from the field, 43% from long range and 84% from the foul line.

Lokomotiv Kuban signs Valery Kalinov to 5-year deal

Lokomotiv Kuban signed Valery Kalinov to a 5-year deal.
Last year the big man averaged over 6 points and 4 rebounds per game for Lokomotiv Kuban-2, in the VTB Youth League.

Anwil Wloclawek signs Valerii Likhodei

Anwil Wloclawek announced the return of Valerii Likhodei.
The Russian player has been a member of Anwil in 2018-2019.
Likhodei spent last season with Unics Kazan.

Real Madrid reportedly paying €1.5 million to buyout Alberto Abalde out of contract with Valencia

Alberto Abalde informed Valencia Basket that he will pay the €1.5 million buyout clause and leave the team, as reported by Encestando.

Behind his departure from Valencia, there is Real Madrid that wants the Spanish young star.

Abalde is leaving Valencia after three seasons. He averaged 8.7ppg and 3.3rpg in ACB and 7.8ppg and 4rpg in EuroLeague this past season.

Anadolu Efes Istanbul signs Rodrigue Beaubois to contract extension

Anadolu Efes Istanbul signed Rodrigue Beaubois to a contract extension.
The French guard will remain with the Turkish powerhouse for two more seasons.

Nemanja Dangubic drawing interest from KK Partizan

KK Partizan NIS is showing interest in brining back to Serbia Nemanja Dangubic, a source told Sportando.
The Serbian forward, selected with the 54th overall pick of the 2014 NBA draft, spent the season in Spain with Movistar Estudiantes averaging more than 5 points and 4 rebounds.
Dangubic has played four season for KK Crvena Zvezda from 2014 to 2018.

Panathinaikos showing serious interest in Malcolm Hill

Panathinaikos is showing serious interest in Malcolm Hill, a source told Sportando.
The American wing had a great season in VTB League with Astana averaging 20.2 points, 4 rebounds and 3.5 assists.

Hill was drawing also interest from Lokomotiv Kuban but the EuroLeague offer from the Greens is more tempting.

Dario Drežnjak reportedly joining Zadar

Forward Dario Drežnjak has agreed to terms with Zadar, Crosarka reports. Per report, Zadar still has to reach a buyout agreement with Široki where Drežnjak played lastly.

Drežnjak played in 22 ABA 2 league games last season, averaging 12.6 points and 6 rebounds per game.

JJ Frazier is back to Remer Treviglio

JJ Frazier is back to Remer Treviglio .

American point guard played in 2017-2018 with the Italian team in Second division averaging 24 points in 8 games.

This season Frazier played with Scafati averaging 18.2 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.3 assists.

Arturas Gudaitis on his way to sign with Zenit St. Petersburg

Arturas Gudaitis is expected to leave Olimpia Milano despite the contract until 2021.

Lithuanian big man will ink with Zenit St. Petersburg .

Gudiaitis played 19 game this season with Olimpia Milan averaging 7.3 points and 4.4 rebounds.

Lavrio reportedly signing rookie Tyson Carter

Greek A1 club Lavrio is signing rookie point guard Tyson Carter, according to the Greek website SDNA.

Carter played college basketball at Mississippi State. He averaged 13.9 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists in his senior year and won the 2019-20 SEC Sixth Man of the Year.

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