Switzerland
Rolandas Alijevas inks with Azad
Azad University Tehran (Iran-Superleague) is reinforcing its roster this 2017 with the addition of Rolandas Alijevas (192 cm). He is a 32-year-old Lithuanian player who also holds a Swiss passport. This will be his first signing of the 2016-17 season. In 2015-16, Rolandas lent his talents to Juventus-LKSK Utenos from his home Lithuania’s LKL. He…
Read MorePankracije Barac inks with Monthey
Pankracije Barac (196 m) has opted to play in the Swiss LNA with BBC Monthey for the remainder of the 2016/2017 campaign. The Croatian playmaker has been on the books at Arbanasi Zadar in the Croatian A2 this season, but did not pick up game time. During the 2015/2016 season, Pankracije Barac played for Steaua…
Read MoreJordan Loveridge moves to BBC Lausanne
Jordan Loveridge (198 cm, Utah ’16) is heading to BBC Lausanne (Switzerland-LNA). The American guard is in his first professional season and will be joining his second team in Europe. The move to Switzerland follows a 17-game stint with Egis Kormend (Hungary-A Division). With Kormend, he averaged 10.5 ppg with 4.9 rpg and 1.1 apg…
Read MoreBrandon Taylor lands with Sam Massagno
Brandon Taylor (201 cm, Penn State ’16) signed a deal with Sam Basket Massagno (Switzerland-LNA). Taylor played with PAOK Athens (Greece-A1) earlier this season but didn’t see a ton of playing time. Athens played the first-year pro player 15 mpg where he scored about 4 ppg in 19 games for the Greek team. He was…
Read MoreMilton Jennings newcomer to Winterthur
Milton Jennings (206 cm, Clemson’13) will continue his professional career this 2017 with Swiss team, BC Winterthur (Switzerland-LNA). Milton has already made his debut for his new team. He scored nine points and pulled down five rebounds in 33 minutes of action. This is the first time he’s been back on the hardwood after some…
Read MoreTroran Brown moves to Fribourg
Troran Brown (188 cm, Montevallo’15) has penned a deal to suit up for Fribourg Olympic in the Swiss LNA top flight league. The American most recently had game time in the Mexican CIBACOPA in 2016. During two games with the franchise, Troran Brown secured averages of 12.0 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game.…
Read MoreColin Voss signs with Swiss Central
Colin Voss (201 cm, North Texas ’15) will be joining Swiss Central Basket Luzern (Switzerland-LNA). This follows Voss leaving Balkan Botevgrad (Bulgaria-NBL) last December after playing 11 games with the team. The American power forward averaged 5.6 ppg in 20 mpg in Bulgaria. Balkan was the second team for Voss since graduating. He debuted in…
Read MoreJarvis Williams now with Boncourt
Jarvis Williams (198 cm, Minnesota State’13) will now be suiting up for BC Boncourt Red Team (Switzerland-LNA) this 2016-17. Williams has already made his debut for his new team and he was impressive, scoring 26 points and hauling in 15 boards. The important thing is that Boncourt took the home win over Massagno 89-81. This…
Read MoreJules Aw sticks with Lugano Tigers
Jules Aw (202 cm) has been re-signed by the Lugano Tigers (Switzerland-LNA) for the 2016-17 season. Jules is a 30-year-old Senegalese international player who also holds a Swiss passport. He was a member of the Senegalese national team in 2005 to 2007. This will be Jules’ second season with the Swiss organization. In 2015-16 Aw…
Read MoreTerrell Everett joins Lugano Tigers
Terrell Everett (193 cm, Oklahoma’06) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for the Lugano Tigers (Switzerland-LNA) this 2017. The 32-year-old Everett spent his 2015-16 season on the roster of BG Goettingen from the German Bundesliga. He appeared in a total of 25 games for his former team and produced averages of 9.9…
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