Bosnia and Herzegovina
Enter the Dragan: Bender signs with CSKA Moscow
Dragan Bender (213 cm) has opted to leave the NBA and is taking his game to Europe after agreeing to a deal to play for CSKA Moscow (Russia-VTB) for the 2019-20 season. Bender is an international basketball player who holds passports from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. He’s was a former member of the Croatian…
Read MoreAlen Omic joins AX Armani
Alen Omic (216 cm) will be strengthening the frontcourt rotation of AX Armani Exchange Milano (Italy-Serie A) for the remainder of the 2018-19 season. Omic is a 26-year-old Bosnian-Slovenian international basketball player who has been a member of the Slovenian National Team since 2014. He already began the season playing for KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica…
Read MoreAlex Renfroe switches to Partizan
Alex Renfroe (191 cm, Belmont’09) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for BC Partizan NiS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) for the 2018-19 season. Renfroe is a veteran American international player who also holds a passport from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was a member of the Bosnian National Team from 2015 to 2017. Renfroe already…
Read MoreEdin Atic joins Mega Bemax
Edin Atic (201 ccm) will be bolstering the roster of Serbian club BC Mega Bemax Sremska Mitrovica (Serbia-KLS) for the 2018-19 season. He is from Bosnia and Herzegovina and has been a member of the Bosnian National Team since 2015. Atic spent the last three seasons playing for Greek teams. In 2017-18, the 21-year-old suited…
Read MoreOrlando Johnson signs with Igokea
Orlando Johnson (196 cm, UCSB’12) will continue his professional basketball career in 2018-19 suiting up for BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia-Division I). The 29-year-old veteran will get a chance to revitalize his career because he last saw action in the 2016-17 season. He spent most of that year with Unics Kazan (Russia-VTB). He played 15 games…
Read MoreFIBA World Cup European Qualifiers Second Round Underway
The second round of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers opened on September 13th and it was a bang! The opening night of this phase of the event had its fair share of upsets, but several teams managed to stay the course and remained undefeated. Bulgaria 74 – 68 France Bulgaria came up with one of…
Read MoreAjdin Penava starts pro career with Baskonia
Ajdin Penava (206 cm, Marshall’18) will begin his professional basketball career this 2018-19 season playing for one of Spain’s top organizations, Kirolbet Baskonia Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa). Penava is a Bosnian international basketball player who just graduated from Marshall University. He appeared in 33 games for Marshall in his senior year. Penava played an average of…
Read MoreTomislav Zubcic heads to Igokea
Tomislav Zubcic (208 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia-Division I) and will be strengthening their frontcourt this season. Zubcic is a 28-year-old Croatian international player who has been a member of the Croatian National Team since 2009. The big man started 2017-18 with Trabzonspor Medical Park…
Read MoreMilan Milosevic joins GS Lavrio
Milan Milosevic (203 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for GS Lavrio (Greece-A1) this 2018-19. He is a Bosnian international player who is a 10-year veteran of the Bosnian National Team (2007-17). He is a veteran of the Greek league having spent the last three seasons playing for various Greek clubs.…
Read MoreElmedin Kikanovic re-ups with Monaco
Elmedin Kikanovic (211 cm) has re-signed with AS Monaco Basket and will play for the team in the upcoming 2018-19 season. The big man from Bosnia and Herzegovina has been a member of their national team since 2006. Kikanovic had a productive run for the team in 2017-18 and they decided to bring him back…
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