Luxembourg
Augie Johnston moves to Sparta
Augie Johnston (185 cm, Cal State-Monterey’12) has switched teams and is now with BBC Sparta Bertrange (Luxembourg-Total League) this 2015. Johnston played the 2014/15 season for BBC Bascharage Hedgehogs (Luxembourg-N2). He played 14 games for them and averaged 24.6 ppg and 5.6 rpg. The team finished as the Luxembourg Nationale 2 runner-up in 2015. Johnston’s…
Read MoreRyan Sharry no longer with T71
Ryan Sharry (203 cm, Middlebury’12) is now a free agent after leaving T71 Dudelange from Luxembourg’s Total league this 2015. Sharry joined them during his rookie season as a pro and played there for two more seasons. This 2014/15 season the 25-year-old Sharry played 33 games for them and was able to deliver averages of…
Read MoreTroy Gottselig agrees terms with Sparta
Canadian Troy Gottselig (203 cm, University of Saskatchewan ’10) has signed with BBC Sparta Bertrange (Luxembourg-Total League) for the remainder of the 2014-2015 season. Last season he played in Denmark for Randers Cimbria Basketball (Ligaen). In 19 games he averaged 13,7ppg and 7,2rpg, 1.4apg, plus 1,8 blkspg. Since leaving the University of Saskatchewan (Canada-CIS) in 2010 Troy…
Read MoreKeith Steffeck departs Bertrange
Keith Steffeck (201 cm, William Penn’13) has called time on his stint with BBC Sparta Bertrange (Luxembourg, Total League) after the club waived his contract. The player was actually in impressive form for the team, but things did not work out. Over thirteen games in the Total League this season the American managed good stats…
Read MoreTaaj Ridley signs with Amicale Steinsel
American player Taaj Ridley (201 cm, Iona’13) is is the new addition to the roster of Amicale Steinsel (Total League) from Luxembourg. He made his debut last night and scored 29 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished out 4 assists in 38 minutes of playing time. His team beat Etzella 88-61 away from home. Amicale…
Read MoreTony Brown signed by Basket Esch
After spending several seasons playing in Switzerland, Tony Brown (193 cm, Arkansas State’03) will continue his career with Basket Esch (Luxembourg-Total League) this 2014-15. He spent the last three seasons on the roster of the Lions de Geneve (Switzerland-LNA). In 2013-14 he played 23 games for the Geneve Lions and averaged 14 ppg and 2.3…
Read MoreFIBA 2015 Eurobasket teams decided
After a frenetic night of Basketball action around Europe, we now know the participant nations for next year’s FIBA 2015 Eurobasket tournament. There was plenty of drama along the way as teams fought it out on the court, while others cruised through to the tournament. Group A Iceland will play in a European Championships for…
Read MoreEurobasket 2015 2nd Qualifying Round Day 5
After five days of exciting action in the Eurobasket 2015 second qualifying round, we have our first few teams who have booked their tickets, signed and sealed. Latvia’s impeccable 5-0 record allows them to cruise on through, while Bosnia and Herzegovina managed a 3-0 slate in their smaller three-team group to secure their berth as…
Read MoreEurobasket 2015 2nd Qualifying Round Day 4
Latvia is the only team in the Eurobasket 2015 2nd qualifying round that has played in all four days and has come out with as many wins. Only Italy and Bosnia and Herzegovina can lay claim to being undefeated as well, but both countries are in three-team groups and have only played twice putting them…
Read More2015 EuroBasket qualifiers day 2
Day 2 of the 2015 Eurobasket qualifiers took place last night and the groups are now starting to take shape after twelve games took place. Group A The United Kingdom continued to struggle as they fell to defeat against Bosnia 67-80 to slip to the bottom of Group A after also losing to Iceland in…
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