Poland
Deonta Vaughn reunites with Polpharma
Deonta Vaughn (185 cm, Cincinnati’10) is returning to Polish club Polpharma Starogard Gdanski after three seasons. Deonta played his rookie season as a pro for Polpharma in the 2010-11 season and averaged 11.6 ppg and 3.5 apg. He is coming from playing in Georgia’s Superleague for the 2013 Champions, MIA Academy Tbilisi. He notched 30…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2013: OTs, Upsets, Italy stands alone
Coming into Day 4 of the EuroBasket 2013 competition, there were four undefeated teams. As the dust settled on Ljubljana, Jesenice, Celje, and Koper, Slovenia Sunday, the only club that made it out of Day 4 unblemished was Italy after their big 81:72 win over previously undefeated Greece. France knocked off unbeaten Ukraine 77:71 in…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2013: Day 3 complete, four unbeaten
With Day 3 of EuroBasket 2013, the playoff picture is starting to unfold with only four clubs now undefeated, four without wins and eight that sit with 1-2 records. As of the completion of Day 3, Ukraine, Italy, Greece, and host club Slovenia are the sole holders of 3-0 records with Greece dominating their opponents…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2013: Day 1, Groups C and D
EuroBasket 2013 is underway in Slovenia with 24 teams battling for six spots in the 2014 FIBA World Cup to be held in Spain. Round 1 consists of four groups of six teams that will play each other once with the top three teams from each group moving on to the second round. Group C…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2013: A little bit of everything on Day 1
Day 1 one of EuroBasket 2013 finally tipped off and to reward hoops fans that have waited nearly a year since the draws were presented the competition was intense, surprising, and frustrating all rolled into one. After months of roster watching, player jockeying, and pre-tournament chatter, EuroBasket 2013 is finally underway, and if the first…
Read MoreCarl Jones signs for Wroclaw
Polish TBL team WKS Slask Wroclaw has strengthened its roster with the addition of newcomer Carl Jones (180 cm, St. Joseph’s’13) for the coming season. The rookie point guard is fresh out of college after recently completing his senior season with St. Joseph’s in the NCAA. During the 2012/2013 season the American featured in thirty…
Read MoreEurobasket 2013 kicks off!
Eurobasket 2013 has kicked off in Ljubljana, Slovenia and 24 teams are set to wage war on the hard court, to determine the best in Europe. For the preliminary rounds of the competition the 24 teams are divided into four groups of six teams each. The tournament will go on from September 4-22. At the end…
Read MoreLaceDarius Dunn inks with Koszalin
LaceDarius Dunn (193 cm, Baylor’11) has penned a deal with AZS Koszalin in the Polish TBL and will play for the club this season. The shooting guard was in good touch last season when playing for Sport Lisboa Benfica in the Portuguese LFB. Over 28 games for the team the American secured figures of 16.9…
Read MoreChris Gaston added by Asseco Gdynia
Chris Gaston (201 cm, Fordham’13) is set to jump into European basketball as he embarks on his professional career this upcoming 2013-14 season. He has agreed to terms with Polish club Asseco Gdynia and is currently projected to be part of their starting five. In 2013 he got his first taste of pro hoops after…
Read MoreMilan Majstorovic to play for Trefl Sopot
Serbian Milan Majstorovic (207 cm) is a new addition to the roster of Poland’s Trefl Sopot this coming 2013-14 season. Milan last played in the 2011-12 season for Germany’s EWE Baskets Oldenburg (BBL). He played 11 games for EWE Baskets in the EuroChallenge and averaged 7.5 ppg and 3.9 rpg. In 31 games in the…
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