Brandon Taylor is close to reach an agreement with Chinese team Ningbo Rockets, a source told Sportando.
The guard last year averaged 15.6 points, 5.1 assists and 2.3 rebounds in France for Gravelines-Dunkerque.
The Sky Sports Breakers have reached an agreement with Barry Brown, sources tell Sportando.
The Kansas State product last year averaged 17.4 points in CBA with Beijing Shougang.
The team from New Zealand a few days ago announced the signing of Jarrell Brantley.
Marcus Lee signed a one-year deal with BAXI Manresa, the spanish team announced.
The athletic big man spent last year in Turkey with Yalovaspor (10.3 PPG, 6.2 RPG, 1 BPG).
🔥⭕️ 𝗣𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗽!
🛬 Marcus Lee arriba al BAXI #Manresa
🇺🇸 Marcus Lee llega al @BAXI_ES Manresa🎓 @KentuckyMBB
📏 2,08m 👤 27 anys
📊 2021-22: 9,8p – 6,2r / 1,2 taps
✍️🏼 X 1 temporada👋🏼 Welcome to Manresa, @JustMarcusLee!
— BAXI Manresa (@BasquetManresa) July 30, 2022
Ironi Ness Ziona is showing interest in Tyler Bey, sources tell Sportando‘s Emiliano Carchia and Yakov Meir.
The Colorado product spent last year in G League with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (11.8 PPG, 7.4 RPG in 22 minutes).
Bey was the No.36 pick of the 2020 NBA Draft.
Hapoel Beer Sheva made official the signing of Ben Moore for next season.
The power forward spent last year in BSN with the Mets de Guaynabo (18.1 PPG, 9 RPG, 2.9 APG).
הפורוורד האמריקאי בן מור (2.03,27) חתם בקבוצה.
לכל הפרטים – https://t.co/RNQPFnVdos…#StrongTogether@WinnerLeague @AltshulerShaham pic.twitter.com/7mn7D2XiCP
— Hapoel Be'er Sheva BC (@BeerShevaBasket) July 30, 2022
Travis Leslie is a new player of Legia Kosz, the Polish team announced.
Leslie spent last year in Spain with Coosur Real Betis (7.5 PPG, 5.8 RPG).
Travis polata wysoko nad koszami zarówno w #plkpl jak i #BasketballCL ✈️🚀😁
Warto będzie obserwować widowiskową grę tego zawodnika na żywo 👀👌#LegiaKoszTransfery by #LOTTO 2022! @totalizator_sp @BasketballCL @FlightLeslie23 pic.twitter.com/rEo8HIEef0
— Legia Kosz (@LegiaKosz) July 29, 2022
Pinar Karsiyaka announced the signing of Skyler Flatten.
The swingman is coming from a season in Sweden with Boras Basket (15 PPG, 42% 3P).
Pınar Karşıyaka’mıza hoş geldin Skyler Flatten! Geçtiğimiz sezon İsveç Basketbol Ligi takımı Boras Basket’te oynayan Skyler Flatten Pınar Karşıyaka’mızda! 💚❤️ #WelcomeSkylerFlatten pic.twitter.com/7se4MkWX6L
— Pınar Karşıyaka (@KSKBasket) July 30, 2022
The Brisbane Bullets are thrilled to announce the signing of NBA veteran Tyler Johnson for the upcoming NBL23 season on a one-year deal.
Since beginning his NBA career in 2015, the 30-year-old American has played over 350 games in the League. The former Fresno State standout played his first five seasons with the Miami Heat and had stints with Phoenix, Brooklyn, San Antonio and Philadelphia.
Johnson and Bullets teammate, Aron Baynes have already played together. The duo has had demonstrable NBA success as teammates at the Phoenix Suns in the 2019/20 season.
With an NBA career high of 32 points and multiple playoff appearances, the 6-foot-3 guard will add additional scoring power to the Bullets back court and is a highly skilled playmaker.
Bullets General Manager of Basketball, Sam Mackinnon said the club was excited to secure the signature of the experienced guard.
“We identified recruiting an American guard and to be able to sign someone of Tyler Johnson’s ability and pedigree ticks the box of our recruiting brief.
“Adding Tyler to our back court of Sobey and Cadee gives us great flexibility and we add another playmaker. He can shoot the ball exceptionally well, creates for his teammates and many people have spoken about what a quality human being he is.”
Hostplus Head Coach James Duncan is excited to welcome a player of Tyler’s calibre to the Bullets.
“Another exciting pick-up with Tyler coming on board. He brings so much to the table and his shooting, court vision and versatility will help our team tremendously. He has good instincts defensively and wants to compete.”
“I want to get out there and hoop was his message to me, so we’re all really looking forward to his arrival.”
Tyler highlighted the fact that he is ready to “come in and compete for a top spot in the league.”
“After having a great conversation with JD and Sam, I was excited about the direction they are taking this team,” Johnson said.
“I have heard so many good things about the NBL and want to be a part of growing this league.”
Tyler Johnson joins Aron Baynes, Nathan Sobey, Jason Cadee, Tyrell Harrison, Tanner Krebs, DJ Mitchell, Harry Froling, Kody Stattmann, Gorjok Gak and development player Lual Diing on the Brisbane Bullets 2022/23 roster.
*Tyler has entered the chat*
The Brisbane Bullets are thrilled to announce the signing of NBA veteran Tyler Johnson for the upcoming NBL23 season.
Story: https://t.co/XGkSoYA8vs
We're building our team for NBL23, build yours with @technologypeople pic.twitter.com/8f4AHp3MIv
— Brisbane Bullets (@BrisbaneBullets) July 29, 2022
Robert Johnson has signed a deal with GeVi Napoli Basket, a source told Sportando.
The Indiana product spent last year between Cantù (19.6 PPG, 4 APG) and Legia Warszawa, where he averaged over 18 points (44% FG, 40% 3P, 76% FT), 5 rebounds and 4 assists per game.
Wayne Selden Jr is a new player of Tezenis Verona, the Italian team announced.
Selden spent last season between Afyon where he scored more than 19ppg and Ironi Nes-Ziona where he had 14.3ppg in Winner League.
Former NBA player Wayne Selden has signed the contract with Italian Serie A newcomers Tezenis Verona, sources tell Sportando.
Selden spent last season between Afyon where he scored more than 19ppg and Ironi Nes-Ziona where he had 14.3ppg in Winner League.
Trent Lockett is back in Aquila Basket Trento.
The American has already played with the Italian team in 2015-2016.
DJ Seeley is a new player of Gravelines-Dunkerque.
The experienced American guard spent last season with Buducnost.
Virtus Bologna is pursuing Leo Menalo as Italian to complete the roster for next Serie A and EuroLeague season, sources tell Sportando.
Menalo is a Croatian forward born in 2002 with Italian status.
He spent the past few seasons with Stella Azzurra averaging more than 4 points and 3 rebounds in Serie A2 in 2021-2022.
Menalo declared for draft this season before withdrawing his name.
Javyon Graves is a new player of Limoges.
The rookie comes from Austin Spurs where he averaged 7ppg.
According to Christos Harpidis, Brady Manek will play his rookie season in the Australian NBL.
The power forward out of North Carolina has reached an agreement with the Perth Wildcats.
Manek was on the radar of several European teams, including Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro.
🇦🇺🤝Brady Manek to Perth Wildcats deal is done! Former @UNC_Basketball forward is heading to 10 times @NBL champions. @Totalbasketgr @PerthWildcats @BradyManek #nbl #basketball #ncaa #nba #NBASummerLeague pic.twitter.com/aUFC1U2Mn9
— Christos Harpidis (@chrisalucard) July 28, 2022
Olimpia Milano has reached an agreement with Deshaun Thomas, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on August 29, 1991, 2.01 mt tall, coming from Bayern Munich. “Deshaun will bring to our team experience, shooting and versatility: he is the player we were looking for to have more depth and more solutions. We are happy that he will be part of our team,” Olimpia’s general manager, Christos Stavropoulos said.“ “I’m happy and glad that Olimpia wanted me and chose me. It is a blessing for e me and my family to have this opportunity to fight and compete for such an historic team and help win as many games as possible, both in the EuroLeague and the Italian league. I can’t wait to get started, work and get to know everybody in the organization,” Thomas said.
WHO IS DESHAUN THOMAS – Deshaun Thomas comes from Fort Wayne in Indiana where he attended the Bishop Luers High School leading it to three consecutive Indiana State titles. From 2010 to 2013, he played for Ohio State. In his third season spent with the Buckeyes he averaged 19.8 points per game with 5.9 rebounds. In 2012 he was named to the second All-Big Ten team and after the following season ha was included to the first team. In 2013, after being the number 58 selection, by the San Antonio Spurs, in the NBA draft, he came to Europe to play for Nanterre in France (12.2 points per game in the French league). Subsequently, he was at Barcelona (7.1 points per game in the EuroLeague), the Austin Spurs, played for Efes (7.3 points per game), Maccabi (11.5 points per game in the EuroLeague), Panathinaikos (10.5 points per game during his first year, 13.9 with 4.4 rebounds in the second) and Bayern Munich (9.9 during the 2021/22 season). In between he also had a one-year experience in Tokyo in the Japanese league. He’s won the Greek championship and the Greek Cup in 2019 with Panathinaikos. He’s won the Israeli championship in 2018 with Maccabi. He’s won the French Cup with Nanterre. In the EuroLeague he has played 197 games with a career average of 9.7 points per game.
Keith Hornsby, an excellent shooter from LSU, remains in France for another season.
The guard has reached an agreement with Nanterre 92.
Last year Hornsby defended the colors of Metropolitans 92, scoring 11 points (50% FG, 45% 3P, 87% FT) in 22 minutes per game between BetClic Elite and Eurocup.
Tibor Pleiss has signed a contract extension until 2024 with Anadolu Efes.
The news was reported by Donatas Urbonas.
The center’s previous contract was set to expire in 2023.
In the triumphant last season Tibor Pleiss averaged 9.6 points (57% FG, 44% 3P) and 4.3 rebounds in Euroleague, and 12.8 points (58% FG, 30% 3P) plus 5.5 rebounds in BSL.
According to reporter Vid Horvat, Josh Adams has reached an agreement with Cedevita.
The former Virtus Bologna guard is coming from an impressive year in Australia with the Tasmania JackJumpers -17.5 points and 2 assists in 27 minutes per game -.
I'm told it's a done deal. https://t.co/FMbcn5wlns
— Vid (@VidHorvat) July 29, 2022
Aamir Simms is a new player of Paris Basketball, the French team announced.
The power forward spent his rookie year in G League with the Westchester Knicks (11.3 points / 5.4 rebounds / 1.6 assists, 49% FG, 39% 3P, 89% FT).
Aamir Simms, who signed a one-year contract, is Paris Basketball’s second signing after Tyrone Wallace.
🚨 New Player Alert 🚨
Welcome to Paris @EarlShmitty_ 💥
En provenance de Westchester, New York, Aamir Simms rejoint l’effectif pour la saison 2022/2023 après une saison en @nbagleague 🔥
Let’s go 🖤❤️💙 pic.twitter.com/35kHFz7BTd
— Paris Basketball (@ParisBasketball) July 29, 2022
Fenerbahce is trying to bring Carsen Edwards, an undersized guard with over 26 points and 4 assists per game in the G league last season, to Europe.
The news was reported by Unit Avci.
Carson Edwards was the No. 33 pick of the 2019 NBA Draft.
Artık tüm takımlar icin boşta olan isimlerin tamamı yazıldığından transfer haberlerine çok bulaşmıyorum ama sanırım bu yazılmamıştı. Fenerbahçe Beko’nun yeni şutörü büyük olasılıkla NBA’den geliyor… Carsen Edwards🔥 #fenerbahcebeko #fenerbahce
— Ümit Avcı / Basketbol (@UMTAVC) July 29, 2022
Shannon Shorter, ABA Liga’s top scorer last year with 17 points per game, has reached an agreement to remain with KK Split next season.
The 32-year-old guard in addition to scoring 17 points also contributed with 5.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.6 steals.
Shorter had started the year in Turkey with Afyon (18.4 PPG, 5.4 RPG in 9 games).
Besiktas announced the arrivals of two rookies, forward Jordan Usher and center David McCormack.
Usher averaged more than 14 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists in his senior season at Georgia Tech, while McCormack ended his career at Kansas with 10.6 points and 7 rebounds in 21 minutes and a successful NCAA Tournament run.
Erkek Basketbol Takımımız, 2022-2023 sezonu transfer çalışmaları kapsamında Birleşik Amerikalı basketbolcu Jordan Usher’ı kadrosuna kattı. 🦅#PotanınKartalları
🔗 https://t.co/0mpxLP7THg pic.twitter.com/UuQPt6Wo3N
— Beşiktaş Basketbol (@BJK_Basketbol) July 28, 2022
2022-2023 sezonu öncesinde transfer çalışmalarını sürdüren Erkek Basketbol Takımımız, Birleşik Amerikalı pivot David McCormack’i kadrosuna kattı.
🔗 https://t.co/e4T0b61fdv pic.twitter.com/PP7FCtrQDI
— Beşiktaş Basketbol (@BJK_Basketbol) July 27, 2022
Hayden Dalton remains another season with Hapoel Holon, as announced by the Israeli team.
The power forward joined the team last January, averaging over 11 points and 5 rebounds in Winner League.
עוד אלוף ממשיך בסגול 🏆
מועדון הכדורסל הפועל חולון שמח לבשר על המשך דרכו של היידן דלטון במדים הסגולים לעונה נוספת.
היידן, 26, 2.06 מ', זוכה להערכה רבה בפן המקצועי והאנושי. הוא הגיע בחודש ינואר ורשם 11.2 נק', 5.4 רב' ו-1.2 אס' בממוצע למשחק והיה שותף מלא לזכיה באליפות. בהצלחה🙏 pic.twitter.com/pVEZmn56LG— Hapoel Holon (@HapoelHolonBC) July 28, 2022
Richard Solomon agreed to terms with Russian and VTB League team Zenit St. Petersburg, sources tell Sportando.
The big man spent last season with Bahcesehir averaging 11 points and 5.5 rebounds in BSL and 8 points and 4.7 rebounds in FIBA Europe Cup.
DONE DEAL: Richard Solomon agreed to terms with Zenit https://t.co/KILsbzUU5k
— Emiliano Carchia (@Carchia) July 28, 2022
American DJ Kennedy joins Ukrainian Prometey again.
Prometey Slobozhanske has reached an agreement with DJ Kennedy to return to the club for the upcoming season (via EuroCup). Kennedy (1.98 meters, 32 years old) spent the majority of last season with Prometey, but due to the situation in Ukraine, he saw out the campaign with Hapoel Galil Elyon of Israel. Whilst playing for Prometey in 2021-22, he averaged 13.0 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.3 steals in 20 Ukrainian League matches. He also recorded averages of 12.9 points, 7.1 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.1 steals in 11 Basketball Champions League games for Prometey.
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Kennedy already has experience of playing in the 7DAYS EuroCup from his time at BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque of France and Krasny Oktyabr of Russia during the 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons, respectively. However, he only played a combined seven times, during which time he averaged 13.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists.
After spending four years at St. John’s University, Kennedy has gone on to play for 14 clubs during his 11-year professional career: Erie BayHawks and Rio Grande of the G League; Cleveland of the NBA; BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque of France; Hapoel Holon of Israel; Krasny Oktyabr and Enisey of Russia; Riesen Ludwigsburg of Germany; Guangzhou of China; Pınar Karsiyaka of Turkey; Melbourne of Australia; Reyer Venezia of Italy; and then Prometey and Hapoel Galil Elyon last season.
Prometey also announced the return of DJ Stephens.
CSKA Moscow released a statement regarding Kevin Pangos on the official website of the Russian powerhouse.
CSKA Moscow announced that Kevin Pangos will continue his career with Olimpia Milano adding that the Canadian point guard terminated the contract with the team unilaterally to accept the offer made by the Italian reigning champions.
“Pangos signed a three-year agreement with CSKA in February this year, but he did not appear in our facilities”
The club is considering the possibility of recovering the compensation provided by the contract with CSKA in court.”
Kevin Pangos has been announced as a new player of Olimpia Milano on Wednesday.
Hapoel Tel Aviv kept getting ready for its 7DAYS EuroCup debut next season by inking big man Chris Horton, the club announced Wednesday (via EuroCup). Horton (2.03 meters, 28 years old) arrives from Nanterre 92, where he averaged 13.7 points on 62.0% two-point shooting in 28 French League games last season. He led that competition in rebounds (8.1 rpg.) and blocked shots (1.8 bpg.), ranking third in steals (1.9 spg.).
מועדון הכדורסל הפועל תל אביב שמח להודיע על צירופו של הסנטר האמריקני כריס הורטון (28, 2.03), שנבחר בעונה שעברה לחמישיית העונה בליגה הצרפתית אחרי שהוביל את הליגה בחסימות ובכדורים חוזרים.
להודעה המלאה -> https://t.co/j8Ch9sWyGg
לרכישת מנוי יורוקאפ -> https://t.co/DU6Ufes8AA pic.twitter.com/0xDZWmqsTw
— Hapoel Tel Aviv BC (@HapoelTLVBC) July 27, 2022
Horton started his career with Grand Rapids of the G League and also played for Alba Fehervar of Hungary, GS Kymis of Greece, as well as for Cholet Basket and BCM Gravelines Dunquerke before joining Nanterre last season. Just as his new team, Horton is set to make his EuroCup debut next season. “I’m happy to welcome Chris to our team. He is an athletic big guy with a wide set of skills on both sides of the court,” Hapoel head coach Danny Franco said. “This signing has completed our squad towards the start of the pre-season.
Veolia Hamburg Towers added a scoring threat to their perimeter, signing guard James Woodard on a one-year deal, the club announced Thursday.(via EuroCup) Woodard (1.91 meters, 28 years old) arrives from a fellow German side Ludwigsburg where he averaged 9.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.0 assists in the German League action, while helping the team reach the Basketball Champions League Final Four posting 6.1 points and 2.6 rebounds.
Woodard now reunites with Hamburg’s head coach Raoul Korner, after the two worked together at another German side, Bayreuth, where Woodard led the team in scoring with 13.0 points per game. During his professional career, Hamburg’s new scoring guard also played with Rouen in France, Nevezis in Lithuania, MZT Skopje in North Macedonia, Cantu in Italy and Peristeri in Greece. Woodard is now set to make his 7DAYS EuroCup debut.
