Cyprus
Quentin Pryor signs with AEK
Quentin Pryor (193 cm, Morehead State’07) is a new addition to the roster of Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Cyprus-Division A) this 2014-15 season. In 2013-14 Pryor suited up for the GasTerra Flames Groningen from the Netherlands’ Eredivisie league. He played three games for them in the EuroChallenge and averaged 8.7 ppg and 2.7 rpg. Quentin also…
Read MoreApoel bags 2013-14 Cypriot Championship
Cyprus – Cytavision Apoel Nicosia takes down Game 5 of their championship series against Petrolina AEK Larnaca, 81-50 and are now the 2014 Champs. It was an great series from the league’s top two teams. Throughout the season and all through the playoffs Apoel employed solid defense as the secret to their success. The championship…
Read MoreGabe Pruitt now with Keravnos
Gabe Pruitt (193 cm, USC’07) is a newcomer on the roster of Keravnos Strovolou (Cyprus-Division A) this 2013-14 season. Pruitt began the season playing in the Greek A1 league for A.G.O Rethymno Aegean. He managed to play in five games for them and produced averages of 13.8 ppg and 2.4 apg. Gabe joined AGOR in…
Read MoreMarcus Neal heads to Apollon
Marcus Neal (196 cm, Delaware State’10) has been picked up by Forex Time Apollon Limassol from Cyprus’ Division A league for the 2013-14 season. Neal was recently released by SC Rasta Vechta from Germany’s BBL in November 2013. Before his departure he was able to appear in 10 games and averaged 7.0 ppg and 3.0…
Read MoreWil Carter joins Keravnos Strovolou
Wil Carter (203 cm, San Jose State’12) will be playing his sophomore season as a pro in Cyprus for Keravnos Strovolou this 2013-14. He played his rookie season in the Netherlands for Eiffel Towers Den Bosch. Carter managed to play in 41 games in the Dutch league where he averaged 12.5 ppg and 6.1 rpg.…
Read MoreEuroleague: Panathinaikos’ sanctions changed
Euroleague – Panathinaikos Athens will be playing two of its home games in different locations this season. One will be in Cyprus while the other will be played in Crete. This comes after Euroleague Basketball has announced a change in sanctions originally imposed on the Greek club. The move is part of the application of…
Read MoreCameron Tatum pens deal with Larnaca
Cameron Tatum (200 cm, Tennessee’12) will play in Europe for the first time this season after inking a deal to pay for Cypriot team Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Division A). Last season was the guard’s first in professional Basketball and he spent it playing for the Bakersfield Jam in the USA D-League. With the Jam he…
Read MoreRashad Wright joins Strovolou
Rashad Wright (189 cm, Georgia’04) will continue his long standing relationship with European Basketball by signing a deal with Keravnos Strovolou (Cyprus, A Division). The guard has been playing in Europe for much of his career and is a very experienced player on the continent. The American has featured in the French Pro A, Greek…
Read MoreMatt Bauscher inks with AEK in Cyprus
Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Cyprus, Division A) has announced the signing of American Matt Bauscher (188 cm, Boise State’08) after he played in the Netherlands last season. The guard featured in 39 games for Eiffel Towers Den Bosch (Eredivisie) last season and managed to average 11.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. He also proved himself…
Read MoreJamar Diggs joins Apoel
Jamar Diggs (187 cm, Wofford’11) signed with Cytavision Apoel Nicosia from Cyprus’ Division A. This is the Wofford alum’s return to Cyprus after a brief 20-game run playing in Latvia. Diggs started the 2012-13 season playing for Papa Johns Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A) where he averaged 15.3 ppg, 6.9 rpg, and 4.8 apg in 17…
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