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Jan Span signs with Larisa
Jan Span (189 cm, G) has signed on with Larisa in the Greek A1. He moves there from the ACB in Spain. Span played 36 ACB games for San Sebastian last season. He averaged 5.9 ppg and 1.8 assists in just under 20 minutes per contest. Jan Span, 28 years old, is a Slovenian guard…
Read MoreRawle Alkins from GLeague to BBL
Rawle Alkins (198 cm, F/G) is on the move to Germany. There he will join the JobStairs Giessen 46ers and newly hired coach Pete Strobl. Giessen is coming off a season in which they struggled, fighting to stay in the BBL, ending with an 8-26 record. Alkins played in the GLeague last season. In three…
Read MoreMarkeith Cummings back in Europe
Markeith Cummings (198 cm, F/G) played last year in Japan. Now he is on his way back to Europe, where he played two seasons of his pro career. He signs with Szolnoki Olajbanyasz KK in the Hungarian Division A. Cummings, 32 years old, played two previous seasons in Europe, one in Greece and one in…
Read MoreRhamel Brown from Odessa to Kataja
Rhamel Brown (201 cm, F) agreed terms with Joensuun Kataja Basket in the Finnish Korisliiga. Brown played the past two seasons for Odesa in Ukraine. Last season Brown averaged 8.8 ppg and 7.3 rebounds in the Ukrainian Superleague. He previously played for Halifax (Canada), Luzern (Switzerland), and HaSharon (Israel). Rhamel Brown played college basketball at…
Read MoreCaleb Homesley signs with Hamburg
Caleb Homesley (193 cm, G) is on the move to Germany. There he will join Hamburg Towers. Homesley comes off a recent summer-league stint with the Washington Wizards. Last season he played 16 games in the GLeague. He averaged 9 ppg and 4.1 rebounds for the Erie BayHawks. Caleb Homesley played college basketball at Liberty,…
Read MoreWesley Harris tabbed by Etha
Wesley Harris (201 cm, F) has signed with Michelin Etha Engomis Nicosia on Cyprus. Harris embarks on his second year as a pro. Last season Harris played only three games in the TBL. He recorded impressive stats, which may have convinced coach Nicolas Papadopoulos to bring him to Europe. More likely, that decision was based…
Read MoreShakur Juiston tabbed by Aris
Shakur Juiston (201 cm, F) has been tabbed by Aris Thessaloniki in the Greek A1 league. Coach Ioannis Kastritis scouted the 25-year old American in this year’s NBA, summer league where he played Juiston played for the Orlando Magic. Juiston did not play much this past season as he averaged 1 ppg and 0.8 rebounds…
Read MoreZaccheus Darko-Kelly starts pro career in Germany
Zaccheus Darko-Kelly (198 cm, F/G) has signed with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg. Coach John Patrick is known for scouting unusual talent, and it seems he has done so again. Darko-Kelly played NAIA basketball last season. He averaged impressive numbers at Providence, MT college, his senior year (18.4 and 9.4), yet it remains a step few NAIA…
Read MoreKyle O’Quinn to Paris
Kyle O’Quinn (208 cm, F/C) is on the move to the French capital. There he will join Paris Basketball and coach Jean-Christophe Prat. O’Quinn played EuroLeague this past season. He averaged 5.5 ppg and 3.4 rebounds in just under 16 minutes per game for Fenerbahce. It was his first year in European basketball after eight…
Read MoreTrey Drechsel from Serbia to Poland
Trey Drechsel (198 cm, F/G) has signed with defending Polish champion Arged BMSlam Stal Ostrow Wielkopolski. Drechsel comes from KK Partizan NiS Beograd. Trey Drechsel played 15 games for NiS Partizan in the Adriatic 2 league. He averaged 18.5 ppg and 11.5 rebounds. Trey Drechsel, 25 years old, played his two years of pro ball…
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