Africa
Angelo Chol signs in Belgium
Angelo Chol (206 cm, F) has agreed to terms with Phoenix Brussels Basketball. Chol, born in Khartoum, Sudan, played last season in Japan. There he averaged 14 ppg and 9.7 rebounds for Aomori Watts. Chol has also played professional basketball in Spain and Portugal. Angelo Chol, 27 years old, played college basketball at Arizona and…
Read MoreObi Enechionyia moves to Iraklis
Obi Enechionyia (208 cm, F/C) has signed a contract with Iraklis in the Greek A1. Iraklis is currently 6th in the standings with a 5-6 record. The team will also start play in the Fiba EuropeCup this month. Enechionyia is Nigerian (also holds a US passport) and regularly plays for the Nigerian national team. Obi…
Read MoreIke Udanoh from Trieste to Strasbourg
Ike Udanoh (203 cm, F/C) has left Allianz Pallacanestro Trieste. He has signed in the French Pro A with SIG Strasbourg. Udanoh, apparently unhappy with his role, averaged 7.2 ppg and 4.4 rebounds in six SerieA contests. He joins a Strasbourg team led by Finnish coach Lassi Tuovi. They are 8th in the ProA standings…
Read MoreEbuka Izundu from France to FMP
Ebuka Izundu (208 cm, C) has found his next team. The Nigerian big man is headed to the ABA League and join KK FMP Beograd. Izundu started this season in France and played games in the ProA and the Fiba Champions League. In eleven games total, he averaged 11 minutes per game and a switch…
Read MoreIke Iroegbu to Vechta
Ike Iroegbu (188 cm, G) has signed with Rasta Vechta in the German BBL. Vechta is off to a slow start in BBL play sharing the last spot in the standings with an 0-7 record. Coach Thomas Paech figured he needed reinforcement on the perimeter and landed Iroegbu. Iroegbu played in the G-League last season,…
Read MoreAlade Aminu signs with RETAbet Bilbao Basket
Alade Aminu (207 cm, PF) is part of a semi-overhaul in Bilbao. The Spanish club just added John Jenkins on the guard spot yesterday and announced today that they had signed the 33-year old Nigerian international power forward Aminu. Alade Aminu joins a team in need of inside presence. Bilbao currently takes the 17th spot…
Read MoreMoses Kingsley to AEK Athens
Moses Kingsley (208 cm, F/C) is on the move to Greece. There he will join AEK Athens and coach Ilias Papatheodorou. AEK is enjoying a great start to the A1 season as they are atop of the standings with a 5-0 record. Moses Kingsley started this season in the ACB in Spain. There he played…
Read MoreNuni Omot loaned to Trefl Sopot
Nuni Omot (206 cm, F) has been loaned out by Tofas Bursa. The 26-year old American/Kenyan forward will play a Trefl Sopot squad that is currently 9-6 in the Polish EBL standings. Omot has averaged 4.9 ppg and 1.9 rebounds in seven BSL games. Nuni Omot played last season for ZZ Leiden and had a…
Read MoreGani Lawal headed to Al Rayyan in Qatar
Gani Lawal (208 cm, C) has signed a 1-year contract with Al Rayyan. The 32-year old veteran big man started last season with Krka Novo Mesto in Slovenia but moved early in the season to the Japanese B league. There, Lawal averaged 18.5 ppg and 11.5 rebounds in merely two games for Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka.…
Read MoreSagaba Konate moves to PAOK Thessaloniki
Sagaba Konate (203 cm, F) has signed with PAOK Thessaloniki in Greece. Konate started this season in the Spanish ACB but did not get much playing time in Zaragoza. The second-year pro averaged 2.3 ppg in 6 league games. Sagaba Konate had an impressive college career with the University of West Virginia, where he collected…
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