Italy
Jimmy Baron now with Virtus Roma
Jimmy Baron (191 cm, Rhode Island’09) will continue his career with Virtus Roma from Italy’s SerieA this 2013-14 season. 27-year-old Jimmy played the 2012-13 season in Russia for Lokomotiv Kuban. Baron logged 11 games in the Russian league and averaged 7.8 ppg and 1.1 rpg. He also played 12 games in the Eurocup representing Lokomotiv…
Read MoreBobby Jones resigns with Roma
Experienced NBA player Bobby Jones (201 cm, Washington’06) has extended his contract with Acea Virtus Roma (Italy, Serie A) for the 2013/2014 season. The forward played 49 games for Roma last season and helped the team to the Serie A final where they lost to Montepaschi. From those 49 games the American averaged 7.5 points…
Read MoreNikola Dragovic stays with Sidigas AV
Nikola Dragovic (206 cm, UCLA’10) will continue playing for Italian SerieA team Sidigas Avellino this 2013-14 season. Dragovic is a Serbian-Montenegrin who has been a member of the Serbian University National Team in 2009 and 2011. This will be Nikola’s second season with Sidigas AV. In 2012-13 he averaged 8.9 ppg and 5.4 rpg in…
Read MoreAndrea Crosariol added by Laboral Kutxa
Thanks to Spanish Liga Endesa club Laboral Kutxa Vitoria, Italian player Andrea Crosariol (211 cm, Fair Dickinson’06) will be able to experience professional hoops outside of his home Italy this 2013-14 season. Andrea has spent his entire pro career in the Italian SerieA, since 2006-07. He has also been a member of the Italian National…
Read MoreKennedy Winston signs for Emila
Kennedy Winston (201 cm, Alabama’05) has been signed by Grissin Bon Reggio Emila (Italy, Serie A) for the coming season. A hugely experienced European player, the American forward was at BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral in the French Pro A. He played eighteen games for the club and averaged 12.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.5…
Read MoreOlasewere goes pro with Vanoli Cremona
Jamal Olasewere (201 cm, LIU Brooklyn’13) will begin his professional career with Italian SerieA team Vanoli Cremona this 2013-14 season. The 21-year-old Olasewere will get a trial by fire as he is expected to be immediately inserted as the team’s starting center this upcoming season. In his senior year at Long Island University Jamal averaged…
Read MoreJerome Dyson inks with Enel Brindisi
Jerome Dyson (191 cm, Connecticut’10) is a newcomer at Enel Basket Brindisi (Italy-SerieA) this 2013-14 season. Dyson played for Hapoel Holon (Israel-Winner League) in 2012-13. Jerome played for Hapoel Holon in a dozen EuroChallenge games and hit averages of 18.8 ppg and 3.3 rpg. He logged 27 games in the Israeli Winner League and he…
Read MoreAlvin Young transfers to VL Pesaro
Thirty-six-year-old veteran Alvin Young (188 cm, Niagara’99) is switching teams within Italy’s SerieA. After spending three seasons playing for Umana Reyer Venezia, Young moves to Victoria Libertas Pesaro this 2013-14 season. In 2012-13 Young recorded 35 games under his belt for Umana VE and hit averages of 11.2 ppg and 3.0 rpg. In 2011-12 he…
Read MoreJason Robinson heads to Gipuzkoa
Jason Robinson (196 cm, Pikeville’03) has found a new team within Spain’s Liga Endesa and is now a newcomer at Lagun Aro Gipuzkoa BC this 2013-14. At the end of the 2012-13 season Robinson moved to Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa) in April. He played eight games for them and averaged 3.6 ppg and 2.1 rpg,…
Read MoreAleksander Czyz now with Vanoli Cremona
Italian SerieA ballclub Vanoli Cremona has added a young Polish project in Aleksander Czyz (200 cm, Nevada’12). The 23-year-old is a recent addition to the Polish National team this 2013. In 2012-13 Aleksander played his rookie season for Acea Virtus Roma (Italy-SerieA). He played in 48 games and averaged 5.6 ppg and 3.7 rpg, helping…
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