Greece
Ike Nwamu added by Lavrio
Ike Nwamu (196 cm, UNLV’16) has been recently added by GS Lavrio (Greece-A1) for what they are hoping will be a deep playoff run in the Greek League. The 24-year-old UNLV product is coming off a productive stint playing for the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G-League in 2017-18. In 46 games, Nwamu dropped…
Read MoreCasey Prather signs with Promitheas
Casey Prather (198 cm, Florida’14) has inked a deal with ASP Promitheas Patras (Greece-A1) and will be joining the team this 2018. Prather is coming off a productive stint in Australia playing for Melbourne United (Australia-NBL) in 2017-18. He logged 23 games for his former team and recorded averages of 16.7 ppg and 6.0 rpg.…
Read MoreAthens to Host Basketball Champions League Final Four
Athens, Greece has been confirmed as the host for the FIBA Basketball Champions League Final Four which will take place from May 4-6 2018. The games will be played in the OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall, which can accommodate 18,000 basketball fans. AEK Athens will be the host team and they will be joined by AS…
Read MoreAdam Kemp now with Koroivos
Adam Kemp (208 cm, Marist’14) is closing out the 2017-18 season with ASA Koroivos Amaliadas (Greece-A1). Kemp played his first game for the Greek club but failed to score in nine minutes on the floor. This will be the second team for the forward this season. He started with Bulgaria’s BC Beroe at the start…
Read MoreHordur Vilhjalmsson lands with Kymis
Hordur Vilhjalmsson (194 cm) will continue his professional basketball career this 2017-18 with GS Kymis (Greece-A1). This will be the third team this season for the 29-year-old Icelandic guard. He played seven games for BK Astana (Kazakhstan-VTB League) and recorded averages of 4.9 ppg and 2.1 apg. Vilhjalmsson moved back to Iceland in December 2017…
Read MoreAEK, Monaco Bag Wins in Basketball Champions League Q-Finals
The first leg of the Basketball Champions League Quarterfinals is now complete. AEK Athens and AS Monaco bagged wins against their respective opponents. Neither team was able to come away with double-digit margins, but wins are wins and now the pressure is on the other teams to post a higher aggregate score in the end. The…
Read MoreMarkeith Cummings signed by Panionios
Markeith Cummings (198 cm, Kennesaw State’13) has been picked up by Panionios ON Telecoms Athens (Greece-A1) this March 2018. This will be a big change of pace and scenery for Cummings who started out the 2017-18 season in South Korea with the Seoul Samsung Thunders (Korea-KBL). In 53 games for the Thunder Cummings dropped averages…
Read MoreEarvin Morris signed by Aris
Greek club Aris Thessaloniki (Greece-A1) has signed Earvin Morris (196 cm, UTEP’16) to a deal for the remainder of the 2017-18 season. This will be Morris’ second team this season. He started off with Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). Morris played six games for them in the Basketball Champions League where he posted averages of 5.5 ppg…
Read MoreTerran Petteway signs with PAOK
Terran Petteway (198 cm, Nebraska’15) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018 with PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece-A1). The 25-year-old University of Nebraska product began the 2017-18 season playing in France for JSF Nanterre (France-Pro A). He played 15 games for them in the Basketball Champions League where he averaged 8.8 ppg and 2.7 rpg. Petteway…
Read MoreBobby Brown newcomer to Olympiacos
Greek powerhouse Olympiacos Piraeus (Greece-A1) has bolstered its roster for the post-season after landing Bobby Brown (188 cm, CS Fullerton’07) for the remainder of the season. He was recently waived by the Houston Rockets to make roster space for veteran Joe Johnson. Brown managed to appear in 20 games for the Rockets in 2017-18 and…
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