Israel
Anthony Bennett signs with Jerusalem after two DNPs
Anthony Bennett (203 cm, F) has signed with Hapoel Jerusalem in the Israeli Winner League. Bennett hasn’t played professional basketball the past two seasons. The last season he did play was during the 18/19 season when he played in the GLeague. The Canadian big man averaged 12.2 ppg and 4.4 rebounds for Agua Caliente. Bennett…
Read MoreKenny Wooten to Nes-Ziona
Kenny Wooten (206 cm, F) is on the move to Israel. There he will join Ironi Hai Motors Nes-Ziona and coach Lior Lubin in the Winner League. Nes-Ziona ended the previous campaign seventh in the standings. Wooten played in the GLeague the past two seasons. Last year for the Rio Grande Vipers, he averaged 4.3…
Read MoreJalen Adams from France to Israel
Jalen Adams (191 cm, G) has signed with Hapoel Jerusalem in the Israeli Winner League. Jerusalem will also play in the FIBA Champions League. Adams played in France and the GLeague last season. In seven French ProA games, the 25-year-old Adams averaged 20.3 ppg and 3 assists. Jalen Adams played college basketball at Connecticut, where…
Read MoreIke Nwamu signs with Ironi Nes-Ziona
Ike Nwamu (196 cm, F) is on the move from Russia to Israel. Nwamu signed with Ironi Nes-Ziona in the Israeli Winner League. He played one year in Greece but spent most of his pro career in the GLeague before moving to Samara last season. Ike Nwamu, 28 years old, played college basketball at three…
Read MoreMark Ogden moves to Hapoel Holon
Mark Ogden (208 cm, F/C) has signed with Winner League side Hapoel Holon. Holon finished with a 19-10 record in the “winner stage” this past season. Ogden played the past season in Poland. He played both the Energa Basket Liga and the Europe Cup. In 22 league games, he averaged 8.8 ppg and 6.2 rebounds…
Read MoreRonnie Harrell moves to Galil Gilboa
Ronnie Harrell (201 cm, G/F) has signed a contract with Hapoel Galil Gilboa in the Israeli Winner League. Galil Gilboa just finished a great season, ending up behind Maccabi Tel-Aviv with a 19-10 record after the Winner Stage. Harrell played last season in the Spanish LEB Gold, where he notched an impressive 16.1 ppg and…
Read MoreJacob Evans from NBA, GLeague, to Israel
Jacob Evans (196 cm, G/F) played a few games for the Golden State warriors just a good year ago. He has now signed with Hapoel Eilat in the Israeli Winner League. Evans split the 19/20 season between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Golden State Warriors. Last season he gave the NBA another shot but wound…
Read MoreJalen Reynolds moves back to Maccabi Tel Aviv
Jalen Reynolds (209 cm, PF) is back with Maccabi Tel Aviv after spending this past season with FC Bayern Munich. The deal was announced on Thursday. “I am very happy and thankful for the opportunity to come back to Maccabi,” Reynolds said. “My first experience showed me Maccabi is a great club and made my…
Read MoreKadeem Allen to Hapoel Haifa B.C.
Kadeem Allen (185 cm, G) will play his second year in Europe for Hapoel Haifa in the Israeli Winner League. This season, he played in the EuroCup and the French ProA with Bourg. In international play, he averaged 9.6 ppg and 2.7 assists. Kadeem Allen has worked on his NBA dream for years before playing…
Read MoreMaccabi Tel Aviv wins playoff semifinals opener
Omri Casspi sparked Maccabi Tel Aviv with 17 points in an 88-72 victory over visiting Hapoel Eliat on Sunday in the Israeli League semifinals. Yovel Zoosman poured in 16 point, Ante Zizic contributed 11 and Scottie Wilbekin finished with eight points and eight assists for the hosts. Chris Jones had a 10-point outing. Game 2…
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