Basket rumors

15 March 2022

15/03/2022 20:36

Alan Williams, Lokomotiv Kuban part ways

Alan Williams and Lokomotiv Kuban have agreed to part ways, as announced by the Russian team.

The big man, who decided to leave the club for family reasons, was averaging 8 points and 7 rebounds per game in 20 minutes between Eurocup and VYB League.

Williams has been playing for Lokomotiv Kuban since 2019.

 

15 March 2022

15/03/2022 20:29

Brynton Lemar joins Le Mans

Le Mans announced the arrival of Brynton Lemar.

The guard started the season in VTB League with Enisey (11.9 PPG, 2.6 APG).

Lemar will replace the injured Scott Bamforth.

 

15 March 2022

15/03/2022 19:55

Paul Stoll returns to Hapoel Tel Aviv

Hapoel Tel Aviv announced the return of Paul Stoll.

The veteran point guard started the season in Mexico with Fuerza Regia (9.1 PPG, 4.7 APG, 1.4 SPG).

Last season Stoll played 13 Winner League games with the Israeli team.

14 March 2022

14/03/2022 19:51

Ratiopharm Ulm lands Sean Evans

Ratiopharm Ulm has announced the arrival of Sean Evans.

With Cristiano Felicio. injured, the expert big man will help the German team under the basket.

Evans started the season in Ukraine with Prometey BC (8.8 PPG, 5.8 RPG).

14 March 2022

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13 March 2022

13/03/2022 17:27

Roanne reportedly working to extend Johnny Berhanemeskel, JaKeenan Gant

Chorale Roanne coach Jean-Denys Choulet revealed to LeProgres (via BeBasket) that the team is negotiating the contract extensions of Johnny Berhanemeskel and JaKeenan Gant.

Berhanemeskel, a play/guard with Canadian and Eritrean passport, is the second best scorer in BetClicElite with 17.9 points plus 2.6 assists per game, while Gant is producing 11 points, 4 rebounds and a steal.

13 March 2022

13/03/2022 16:44

Fort Wayne Mad Ants acquire Darius Adams

The Fort Wayne Mad Ants, presented by Lutheran Health Network, the NBA G League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers, announced today that they have acquired Darius Adams from the NBA G League available player pool.

Adams played in 17 games with the Squadron this season and averaged 14.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists, while shooting 44.4% from the field and 39.4% from behind the arc.

12 March 2022

12 March 2022

12/03/2022 15:27

CSKA Moscow signs Casper Ware

CSKA Moscow made official the signing of Casper Ware.
The former NBA guard has penned a deal for the remainder of the season.
Ware was playing with Enisey this season.

11 March 2022

10 March 2022

10/03/2022 20:01

Monbus Obradoiro inks Philip Scrubb

Monbus Obradoiro has reached an agreement with Philip Scrubb for a contract until the end of this season.

The Canadian guard comes from Avtodor Saratov, where he was averaging 11.9 points (48.3% on two-point shots, 56.9% on triples and 84.8% on free kicks) and 4.2 assists in 29.0 minutes in VTB League.

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10 March 2022

9 March 2022

09/03/2022 20:57

John Henson joins Mets de Guaynabo

At 31, and with 8 NBA seasons under his belt, John Henson leaves the United States for the first time in his career to play in the Puerto Rican league.

The UNC product has signed an agreement with the Mets de Guaynabo for the next BSN season, as announced by his agent.

Henson owns career-averages of 7.6 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.4 blocks.

9 March 2022

09/03/2022 19:36

DJ Kennedy reportedly joining Hapoel Galil Elion

According to Yakov Meir, DJ Kennedy has reached an agreement to return to Israel and play with Hapoel Galil Elion.

The St. John’s product had started the season with Prometey, who withdrew the team from all competitions and released all players.

Kennedy in Ukraine was producing 13 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3 assists per game between BCL and the league.

8 March 2022

08/03/2022 15:37

Frutti Extra Bursaspor lands John Holland

John Holland is a new player of Frutti Extra Bursaspor, the Turkish team announced.

The winger scored 10.3 points per game in the last Eurocup with Unics Kazan.

8 March 2022

08/03/2022 11:33

Alec Brown signing with Yalovaspor

Veteran center Alec Brown is signing a deal with Semt77 Yalovaspor in Turkey’s Basketbol Super Ligi, sources told Sportando.

Brown played for Budivelnyk Kyiv this season until Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He averaged 10.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per game in the Ukrainian Superleague.

7 March 2022

07/03/2022 19:43

Chris Dowe signing with Brose Bamberg

Veteran guard Chris Dowe has reached an agreement on a deal with Brose Bamberg in Germany’s Bundesliga, sources told Sportando.

Dowe, 30, recently became a free agent after his former team, Ukraine’s Prometey, withdrew from competition for the rest of the season due to the critical situation in the country.

Dowe averaged 10.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in the Basketball Champions League, and 10.7 points, four rebounds and 2.3 assists in the Ukrainian Superleague.

7 March 2022

7 March 2022

07/03/2022 13:49

Real Madrid’s Pablo Laso reportedly on the hot seat

Real Madrid legendary coach Pablo Laso is on the hot seat as reported by Marca.

Spanish powerhouse starts tomorrow a crucial week in Belgrade. After Crvena Zvedza the opponents will be Olimpia Milano and San Pablo Burgos.

Laso inked his firt contract with Real Madrid in 2011 and won 2 EuroLeague, 5 Spanish League, 6 Spanish Cup, 6 Spanish Supercup.

6 March 2022

06/03/2022 18:36

Vanoli Cremona signs Adas Juskevicius

Vanoli Cremona signs Adas Juskevicius until the end of the season, Im told.

Lithuanian guard averaged 12.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists this season in VTB with Parma Perm.

6 March 2022

06/03/2022 17:06

Sources: D’Angelo Harrison returning to Happy Casa Brindisi

D’Angelo Harrison reached an agreement to return to Brindisi, sources tell Sportando.

The St.John’s product will sign a contract until the end of the season, with a player option for next year.

Harrison had started the season in Ukraine with Prometey, the club that yesterday decided to withdraw the team from BCL due to the war.

6 March 2022

06/03/2022 16:23

Jared Savage returns to BC Lavrio

Jared Savage returns to Greece and signs with BC Lavrio, where he played his rookie year.

The guard played the first part of the season in Germany with Merlins Crailsheim (5.6 ppg, 2.8 rpg)

5 March 2022

5 March 2022

05/03/2022 20:39

Happy Casa Brindisi interested in bringing D’Angelo Harrison back

Happy Casa Brindisi is trying to sign D’Angelo Harrison, sources tell Sportando and Israeli reporter Yakov Meir.
The American has left Ukrainian team Prometey and is a free agent.

The Italian team made an offer to Harrison and is trying to convince him to rejoin the club where he has played last season averaging 16.8ppg in Serie A and more than 18ppg in BCL.

Harrison was averaging 15ppg in both BCL and Ukrainian Superleague this season.

5 March 2022

5 March 2022

05/03/2022 09:28

UNICS Kazan reportedly suing Jarrell Brantley for $250,000 after player departure

UNICS Kazan is reportedly suing forward Jarrell Brantley for $250,000, according to Ian Begley of SNY. Begley adds that the Russian club has reportedly expressed “disappointment” for the player’s departure from the team and that Brantley is trying to sign in G-League, with UNICS is making an effort to stop the transfer

Brantley averaged 3.3 ppg and 1.6 rpg in 23 Euroleague games in his first experience overseas

4 March 2022

3 March 2022

03/03/2022 19:53

Malcom Brogdon reportedly leaning towards playing for Poland NT

Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon would like to suit up for Poland’s national team in future international competitions, according to Lukasz Ceglinski of Sport.pl. Former Rookie of the Year is interested into accepting Polish citizenship and the Polish Basketball Federation is working to make the move happen. Poland will play Serbia, Czech Republic, Finland, Israel, and Netherlands in Prague in the upcoming Eurobasket group

Brogdon, whose wife has Polish roots, visited Poland last summer. He’s averaging 18.9 ppg and 5.9 apg over 31 games this season with the Pacers