Germany
Dorell Wright switches to Bamberg
Dorell Wright (206 cm) is taking his game to Germany this 2017 after agreeing to terms on a deal with Brose Baskets Bamberg (Germany-BBL). He began the season playing for BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia-Division I). In four games for his former team, Wright managed to put together averages 26.8 ppg and 4.3 rpg. This is…
Read MoreGerman BBL: Wuerzburg Surges to Top with 5-0 Start
s.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg is the top team in Germany’s easyCredit BBL right now. They are in the midst of a scorching-hot run and are the last remaining undefeated team in the league with a 5-0 record. They have revamped their offense and have been sharing the ball quite well. Their offensive game has been on point…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: Race for gold heats up in Quarterfinals
Eight teams remain in the hunt for the gold in the ongoing FIBA EuroBasket 2017. Powerhouse teams line every corner of either bracket leading to the finals. The first quarterfinal game will be held tonight. Defending champions, Spain and an upstart and hungry German squad will take to the hardwood to book their seat in…
Read MoreAnthony Morse signed by Braunschweig
Anthony Morse (206 cm, Tennessee Tech’16) will continue his professional basketball career this 2017-18 as a fresh face with Basketball Loewen Braunschweig (Germany-BBL). Morse was originally set to play the season with Scandone Avellino (Italy-Serie A) before eventually signing with the German club. His rookie campaign in 2016-17 was a brief one. After starting off…
Read MoreEngin Atsur deals with Betaland Cdo
Engin Atsur (190 cm, North Carolina State’07) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Betaland Capo d’Orlando (Italy-Serie A) this 2017-18. He has dual citizenship from Turkey and Germany and was a former player of the Turkish National Team from 2004 to 2009. The veteran guard lent his talents to ALBA Berlin…
Read MoreJared Cunningham added by Bayern Muenchen
Jared Cunningham (193 cm, Oregon State’12) is taking his game to Europe for the 2017-18 season after landing a deal to play for FC Bayern Muenchen (Germany-BBL). This will be a fresh change for the 26-year-old who is coming off a stint playing China in 2016-17. Cunningham suited up for the Jiangsu Tongxi Monkey Kings…
Read MoreElgin Cook joins Ludwigsburg
Elgin Cook (198 cm, Oregon’16) is bound of Europe this 2017-18 after landing a deal to play for the MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (Germany-BBL). This will be the first pro team he will be playing for outside of the USA, marking a new chapter in his professional career. In 2016-17 Elgin was a participant in the…
Read MoreTravis Warech inks with Maccabi Ashdod
Travis Warech (193 cm, Ithaca’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Maccabi Ashdod (Israel-Winner League) this 2017-18. Warech is a German-American international player who has spent his entire pro career playing for various German teams. In 2016-17 Travis suited up for SC Rasta Vechta (Germany-BBL). He played 29 games for them…
Read MoreIssac Fotu deals with Ratiopharm Ulm
Issac Fotu (203 cm, Hawaii’15) is a newcomer at Ratiopharm Ulm in the German BBL Bundesliga for the coming 2017/2018 season. The New Zealand international played for CAI Zaragoza (Spain, ACB Liga Endesa) through the 2016/2017 campaign. Over 32 games, Issac Fotu secured averages of 9.5 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. The forward played…
Read MoreToure Murry lands with Ratiopharm Ulm
Toure Murry (196 cm, Wichita State ’12) is joining Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany-BBL) for the upcoming season. Murry’s new German squad is the defending regular season champions as they dominated the league with a 30-2 record. However, they could not seal the deal in the playoffs as they were eliminated in the semifinals after being upset…
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