Italy
Rain Veideman signs with Udine APU
Rain Veideman (192 cm) lands with Pallacanestro Udine (Italy-Serie A2). The move to Italy follows a nine-year run in the Alexela KML in Estonia. Veideman played with BC Kalev/Cramo Tallin (Estonia-Alexela KML) from 2013-2017 and with Tartu Ulikool/Rock (Estonia-KML) from 2010-2013. This season with Kalev, he averaged 11.5 ppg with 3.1 rpg and 3.2 apg in 23.4 ppg.…
Read MoreGabriel Olaseni switches to Entente Orleans
Gabriel Olaseni (211 cm, Iowa’15) has parted ways with Sardegna Sassari (Italy, Serie A) and signed for French club Orleans (ProA). The British player has played thirteen games this season for the Sassari club and averaged 6.1 points and 3.8 rebounds over those contests. Gabriel Olaseni also balled in the Basketball Champions League, playing nine…
Read MoreJulyan Stone back with Umana Venezia
Julyan Stone (198 cm, UTEP’11) is reuniting with former team, Umana Reyer Venezia (Italy-Serie A) this 2017. The 28-year-old stone saw action for them back in 2014-15. After being released by the Indiana Pacers at the start of the season, Julyan headed to the NBA D-League, where he signed with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.…
Read MoreDavid Lighty moved to Banco di Sardegna
David Lighty (195 cm, Ohio State’11) is taking his game to Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy-Serie A) this 2017. This isn’t a long-distance move, with Lighty coming from another team from the same league. He began the 2016-17 season on the roster of Dolomiti Energia Trento (Italy-Serie A). David played 15 games for them before…
Read MoreEA7 Armani tops JuveCaserta 74-78 in Serie A
With 10 games remaining in the regular season, EA7 Armani has locked up a playoff berth in the Italian Serie A with their 74-78 win over Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta. The league leader is now 17-3 and is five full games ahead of its closest competitor. The loss sends JuveCaserta down to 12th place with their…
Read MoreNational Basketball Cup Roundup
It was a busy weekend for basketball all over the world. The NBA held its annual All-Star weekend in the United States, while many National Basketball Cups were played all over Europe. Here is a quick roundup of some of aforementioned Cups. Russia BC Novosibirsk defeated PSK Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 69-67 to claim the Russian National…
Read MoreEsteban Batista joins Umana Venezia
Esteban Batista (208 cm) is heading to Umana Venezia (Italy-Serie A). He is making the move from North Control Beijing (China-CBA) where he averaged 17.7 ppg, 12.7rpg, and 2.6apg in 36 games. Before playing in China, Batista played in the Italian Serie A with EA7 Armani in the 2015/2016 season. This was his first season playing…
Read MoreIvica Radic signs with FMC Ferentino
Ivica Radic (208 cm) will be suiting up for FMC Ferentino (Italy-Serie A2) this 2017. He heads there after beginning the 2016-17 season on the roster of Berme Viola Basket Reggio Calabria (Italy-Serie A2). Ivica is a 26-year-old Croatian international player. Radic logged 21 games for his former team. During his brief stay the young…
Read MoreQuenton DeCosey moves to Chieti
Quenton DeCosey (196 cm, Temple’16) will continue his rookie campaign this 2016-17 playing for Proger BLS Chieti (Italy-Serie A2). The 23-year-old guard is moving there from De Longhi Treviso Basket 2012 (Italy-Serie A2), where he began the season. DeCosey played 20 games for his former team before parting ways, posting averages of 9.2 ppg and…
Read MoreDavid Logan inks with Avellino
David Logan (185 cm, Indianapolis’05) is a newcomer at Scandone Avellino (Serie A) and will lend his vast experience to the club for the rest of the season. The American-Polish player is no stranger to the Italian top flight having played for Banco di Sardegna Sassari through 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 campaigns. This season, David Logan…
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