Finland
Sefton Barrett moves to BC Nokia
Sefton Barrett (196 cm, Central Michigan’07) has found a new team this 2016-17 and the veteran is moving to BC Nokia (Finland-Korisliiga). Sefton is a 35-year-0ld Canadian player who has spent majority of his pro career playing for Finnish teams. He makes this return to Finland after beginning the season playing for Ungmennafelagio Snaefell (Iceland-Dominos…
Read MoreParis Horne released by Kouvot
Paris Horne (191 cm, St. John’s’11) has been released by Finnish club Kouvot Kouvola (Finland-Korisliiga) this 2016 and is now a free agent. Horne joined the team at the beginning of the 2016-17 season and played 12 games for them. During his brief run Paris posted averages of 8.3 ppg and 3.4 apg. He spent…
Read MoreRakeem Buckles moves to Kouvot
Rakeem Buckles (203 cm, FIU’14) has switched teams and is now playing for Kouvot Kouvola (Finland-Korisliiga). Buckles started the 2016-17 season with SC Rasta Vechta (Germany-BBL). He played four games for them before parting ways and averaged 1.3 ppg and 1.5 rpg. Rakeem has already made his debut for his new club. In 22 minutes…
Read MoreGregg Thondique departs Kouvot
Gregg Thondique (201 cm, Virginia Union’09) has parted ways with Kouvot Kouvola (Finland-Korisliiga) after playing three games for the team this 2016. The separation was reportedly amicable and the player is now a new addition to the free agent market. Gregg posted impressive averages, notching a double-double of 14.7 ppg and 10.3 rpg during his…
Read MoreJuwan Staten added by Salon Vilpas
Juwan Staten (185 cm, West Virginia’15) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 as a new player for the Salon Vilpas Vikings (Finland-Korisliiga). After his release from the Golden State Warriors at the beginning of the season, Staten moved to the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA D-League where he played 13 games and averaged…
Read MoreKentwan Smith added by BC Nokia
Kentwan Smith (203 cm, Stetson’15) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 with BC Nokia, from Finland’s Korisliiga. Smith is a 24-year-old Bahamian player who has been a member of the Bahamian national team since 2012. He represented the Bahamas in the 2016 Centrobasket. In five games he averaged 9.6 ppg and 4.8 rpg. He…
Read MoreWally Judge newcomer to Pyrinto
Wally Judge (206 cm, Rutgers’14) will get a chance to revitalize his young career this 2016-17 with a stint playing for Pyrinto Tampere (Finland-Korisliiga). Wally had a rough 2015-16 season. He started off playing for Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League), but only managed to log two games and averaged 0.5 ppg and 4.0 rpg. The Rutgers…
Read MorePetteri Koponen joins FC Barcelona
Spanish powerhouse FC Barcelona Lassa (Spain-Liga Endesa) has signed Finnish guard Petteri Koponen (194 cm) for the upcoming 2016-17 season. The 28-year-old Finn has seen stints for the Finnish national team in 2006 to 2009 and again in 2012 up to the present. He heads to FC Barcelona after spending the last three seasons on…
Read MoreJuho Nenonen heads to Ciclista
Ciclista Olimpico de la Banda (Argentina-Liga A) will be welcoming Juho Nenonen (202 cm) as a fresh addition to their roster for the 2016-17 season. Juho is a 28-year-old Finnish player who was recently added to the Finnish national team this 2016. He continues his career with a new Argentinian club after playing nine games…
Read MoreDesmond Williams now with Salon Vilpas
Desmond Williams (196 cm, Southern Connecticut’16) will begin his pro career with a stint in Finland, signing with the Salon Vilpas Vikings (Finland-Korisliiga) this 2016-17. In his senior year at Southern Connecticut (2015-16), Desmond played 30 games and posted impressive averages, scoring 22.5 points per game while also grabbing 9.8 rebounds per game. It was…
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