Austria
Gussing reclaims lead in Austrian Bundesliga
The Top 2 teams of the Austrian A Bundesliga locked horns and as a result a new league leader has emerged. The UBC Magnofit Gussing Knights hosted BC Zepter Vienna yesterday and the home team came away with a convincing 92-72 win. Both clubs now have an identical 24-10 record and are both four games…
Read MoreEsmir Rizvic pens with Graz
Esmir Rizvic (212 cm, Texas Tech’09) has been revealed as the new addition to the team roster at UBSC Raiffeisen Graz (Austria, A. Bundesliga). The center has been brought in to replace outgoing Blaz Cresnar. The Bosnia and Herzagovina player has been playing for Helios Suns Domzale in the Slovenian Telemach League and from seven…
Read MoreDragan Miletic pens with Kapfenberg
Slovenian Dragan Miletic (195 cm) has signed with ECE Bulls Kapfenberg (Austria-A Bundesliga). The player is well-known in the country as he spent last three seasons in Austria. Through the 2012/13 season he was signed to UBSC Graz in December as an injury replacement for Mike Dale who was the top points gatherer for the…
Read MoreRobert Langer resigns from Klosterneuburg
Robert Langer has made the decision to step down from his role as head coach at yourgoody Dukes Klosterneuburg in the Austrian A. Bundesliga. He resigned his role as chief tactician after over a season with the club. The Austrian native took over Klosterneuburg in the summer of 2013, stepping in for long time server…
Read MoreEurochallenge, three through to Last 16
After a week off the Eurochallenge is back as Round 4 of the competition followed from Tsmoki-Minsk’s victory over USAK to open the round last week. There were eleven games played around the continent on Tuesday while the round will be completed on Wednesday with a further four contests. Group B Lukoil Academic kept its…
Read MoreBryant Matthews back to Vienna
Bryant Matthews (201 cm, Virginia Tech’04) will hit the hardwood in Austria this season after agreeing terms with BC Zepter Vienna (A. Bundesliga). It will not be the first time that the American has taken to the hardwood for Vienna as he represented them during the 2011/2012 season. During that stint in the A. Bundesliga…
Read MoreRyan Richards departs Zepter Vienna
British player, Ryan Richards (212 cm) is now a free agent after parting ways with Zepter Vienna from Austria’ A Bundesliga. Richards played five games for the Austrian team and averaged a high 20.2 ppg and 6.8 rpg. The 2013-2014 season he finished for Ikaros Kallitheas (Greece-A1) where he posted averages of 9.5 ppg and 4.9 rpg in 19 games. Richards…
Read MoreBlaz Cresnar inks with Graz
Blaz Cresnar (214 cm) has decided to join UBSC Raiffeisen Graz in the Austrian A. Bundesliga this season, marking his second stint in the country. The Slovenian last played in Austria for A. Bundesliga team BSC Raiffeisen Furstenfeld Panthers during the 2012/2013 season. During the campaign he played for 9.4 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 1.3…
Read MorePredrag Miletic returns to Vienna
Predrag Miletic (193 cm) has been brought in by BC Zepter Vienna (Austria, A Bundesliga) to replace the outgoing Darnell Hinson (185 cm, Northeastern State’04) who left the team this week for family reasons. The shooting guard returns to BC Zepter Vienna after representing the club during the 2013/2014 season. During that stint the Serbian…
Read MoreDarnell Hinson departs Zepter Vienna
Darnell Hinson (185 cm, Northeastern State’04) has left Austrian club BC Zepter Vienna to be with his family. The Puerto Rican-American player has played three games for Vienna this 2014-15 and averaged 9.0 ppg and 4.0 apg. Prior to joining Zepter Vienna this season, Hinson played for Brujos de Guayama (Puerto Rico-BSN). In 35 games…
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