Georgia
Dinamo Tbilisi Wins 2018 Georgian Superleague
Dinamo Tbilisi gets to stay on top of the Georgian Superleague this 2017-18 after prevailing over Kutaisi 77-69 in Game 5 of the finals. It was a tough series that ended up going the distance but the defending champions protected their crown with an upset. This is the fifth Georgian Superleague title for the team…
Read MoreWorld Cup 2019 Qualifiers: Serbia, Greece, France Win
More teams took to the hardwood to play out their second game in the FIBA World Cup 2019 qualifiers. 12 spots are up for grabs from Europe and competition has been fierce in the first round so far. Teams from Groups E, F, G, and H were scheduled to play and the basketball action did…
Read MoreMalik Story joins Dinamo Tbilisi
Malik Story (196 cm, Nevada’13) will be suiting up for Dinamo Tbilisi (Georgia-Superleague) for the upcoming 2017-18 season. Story just completed a 13-game stint playing in Colombia for Caciques de Valledupar (Colombia-DirecTV). He was able to average 11.6 ppg and 5.7 rpg for Caciques this 2017. His 2016-17 season was spent playing for the Moncton…
Read MoreDinamo Tbilisi wins Super League title
Dinamo Tbilisi is once again the king of the Georgian Super League after overcoming Kutaisi in the finals series for the title. A 76-93 cruise on the road in Game 3 allowed Dinamo to sweep the series after previously easing through the Regular Season to top the league. The victory marks the club’s fifth Super…
Read MoreRob Woodson added by Sokhumi
Rob Woodson (180 cm, Grand Valley State’14) is a recent addition to the roster of Sokhumi Tbilisi (Georgia-Superleague) this 2017. Rob has already made his debut for his new team. In 20 minutes of action on the floor, Woodson scored nine points, pulled down four rebounds, and handed out three assists. His 2016-17 season began…
Read MoreMaurice Lewis-Briggs heading to Rustavi
Maurice Lewis-Briggs (203 cm, Slippery Rock ’14) will be joining Rustavi (Georgia-Superleague). This will be the third country for Lewis-Briggs to play in this season. He spent time with the Cheshire Phoenix (England-BBL) and T71 Dudelange (Luxembourg-Total League). In England, he averaged 13.6ppg with 6.1rpg, 1.9apg in seven games. While also recording 12.8ppg and 7.0…
Read MoreNikoloz Tskitishvili added by Al Manama
Former NBA big man Nikoloz Tskitishvili (212 cm) will be reinforcing the frontcourt of Al Manama (Bahrain-Premier League) this coming 2016-17. Nikoloz is a 34-year-old Georgian player who was a former member of the Georgian national team from 2000 to 2013. His 2015-16 season began with him heading to China after his release from the…
Read MoreJacob Pullen now with Khimky
Veteran international player, Jacob Pullen (184 cm, Kansas State’11) will be taking his game to BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) this 2016-17. He is a 26-year-old American player who also holds a Georgian passport. Pullen was a former member of the Georgian national team in 0212 and 2015. Jacob spent his 2015-16 season on the…
Read MoreQuinton Hosley leaves Nanterre
Veteran Quinton Hosley (201 cm, Fresno State’07) has parted ways with French club JSF Nanterre (France-Pro A) and will hit the free agency market. He is a 32-year-old American player who also holds a Georgian passport. He began the 2015-16 season with Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (Russia-VTB). Hosley also left them in September that season and…
Read MoreCorey Fisher newcomer to Lietuvos Rytas
Corey Fisher (186 cm, Villanova’11) has agreed to terms on a deal with Lithuanian team Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius (Lithuania-LKL) this 2016-17. Fisher is a 28-year-old American player who holds a Georgian passport. He was a former member of the Georgian national team in 2012. He played a single game for the Indios de San Francisco…
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