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Kris Douse pens with Omonia
Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A) has landed the services of British-Canadian player Kris Douse (198 cm, Point Park’11) this 2014-15. Kris was recently cut by the Plymouth Raiders (United Kingdom-BBL). The 28-year-old Douse was able to play three games for the Raiders before his departure and averaged 5.3 ppg and 3.3 rpg. Douse spent his 2013-14…
Read MoreByron Mullens released by Shanxi Zhongyu
Shanxi Zhongyu from China’s CBA has opted to part way with British-American big man Byron Mullens (213 cm, Ohio State’09). Mullens is a recent addition to the British national team this 2014. He played four games for the Shaanxi Wolves of the Chinese NBL at the end of the 2013-14 season, joining the team after…
Read MoreRicky Taylor departs Newcastle
Ricky Taylor (195 cm, Chattanooga’12) has been released by United Kingdom franchise the Newcastle Eagles Esh Group the club announced. The American arrived at the franchise for pre-season but has not been retained for the BBL season. He made two appearances so far this campaign and averaged 8.0 points and 1.0 rebound per game. The…
Read MoreRowell Graham moves to Naron
Rowell Graham (197 cm) has signed a deal that will see him play for Baloncesto Naron in the Spanish EBA during the 2014/2015 season. The British player is heading to the Iberian Peninsula after spending the 2013/2014 at home playing for Leeds Carnegie in the EBL D1. Over ten games last terms Rowell Graham offered…
Read MoreIngus Bankevics pens with Manchester
Ingus Bankevics (195 cm) is adding the United Kingdom to his career stats after inking with BBL franchise the Manchester Giants. Last season the Latvian played for Pieno Zvaigzdes Pasvalys in the Lithuanian LKL and from thirty league games he averaged 4.5 points and 1.3 rebounds per game. In the Baltic League last term he…
Read MoreTom Knight transfers to Kataja
Tom Knight (208 cm, Notre Dame ‘14) transfers to Kataja (Finland-Korisliiga) from the Durham Wildcats (United Kingdom, BBL), where he averaged 16.5 ppg and 9.5 rpg in two games. Tom Knight graduated from the University of Notre Dame a few months ago and averaged 4.0 ppg in 26 games in the ACC. Speaking shortly after Knight had…
Read MoreChris Shalvoy signs with Derby
Chris Shalvoy (178 cm, Williams’ 08) has signed with the Derby Trailblazers (England-EBL). The American guard previously played alongside former Derby player Troy Whittington at Williams College in the NCAA division 3. As a college player Chris Shalvoy was selected to play in the NEBCA Senior All-Star Game in 2008. He finished his college career…
Read MoreDevon van Oostrum on loan to Cibona
Devon van Oostrum (190 cm) will get a chance to play in Croatia this 2014-15 season after his team, Laboral Kutxa Vitoria, loaned him to KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1). Devon has dual citizenship from the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. He has been a member of the British national team from 2011 up to…
Read MoreNik Cochran released by Groningen
Donar Groningen (Netherlands-Eredivisie) has released Nik Cochran (190 cm, Davidson’13), because the player did not pass the team’s physical exam. He is suffering from chronic back problems. Cochran is a Canadian player who also holds a British passport. The 26-year-old player spent his rookie season as a pro in 2013-14 with FIATC Juventut Baladona from Spain’s…
Read MoreAshley Hamilton signs with Cherkasy
The SK Cherkasy Monkeys (Ukraine-Superleague) have added British forward Ashley Hamilton (201 cm, Loyola Mary’13) for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Hamilton was a member of the British national team in 2011 and again in 2013-14. The young pro began his rookie season with Victoria Libertas Pesaro (Italy-SerieA). In three games with the Italian club Hamilton…
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