Tijuana repeats to win CIBACOPA

The Mexican CIBACOPA league went right down to the wire as Zonkeys de Tijuana defeated Nogales in the decisive seventh game of the title series. The 56-80 success came on the road and handed Zonkeys its second consecutive CIBACOPA title and the franchise will feel well placed to go for a three peat next season.…

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Mexican CIBACOPA final goes to decider

The Mexican CIBACOPA season will go down a final and decisive finals series contest after Nogales defeated Tijuana 104-99 after a tense overtime period. The victory ensured the home team tied the series 3-3, sending the title to a deciding seventh game that will be played in Nogales. With home court advantage and the momentum,…

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Kiwi Gardner signs with Los Mochis

Kiwi Gardner (170 cm, Providence’12) has penned a deal with the Pioneros de Los Mochis from Mexico’s CIBACOPA this 2015 and will be a new addition to the team. This will be Kiwi’s first team outside of the United States, marking the beginning of his international professional career. The 22-year-old Gardner spent the last two…

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Vernon Teel added by Caborca

Vernon Teel (193 cm, Loyola Mary’11) is now with the Mineros de Caborca (Mexio-CIBACOPA) this 2015. He comes from Hapoel Kfar Saba/Kohav Yair (Israel-National League), where he spent his 2014/15 season. Teel logged 15 games for his former team and was able to record averages of 22.4 ppg and 10.5 rpg. This will be Teel’s…

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Sean Carter added by Culiacan

Sean Carter (205 cm, Massachusetts’12) is now a player for the Caballeros de Culiacan from Mexico’s CIBACOPA this 2015. The 26-year-old UMass product is no stranger to Mexican hoops. He started the 2014/15 season playing for Gigantes Edomex Toluca (Mexico-LNBP). Carter played 38 games for Gigantes and registered averages of 13.6 ppg and 8.7 rpg.…

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Jeff Ledbetter signed by Mazatlan

Jeff Ledbetter (190 cm, Idaho’11) is a new addition to the roster of Lobo UAD Mazatlan (Mexic0-CIBACOPA) this 2015. The club is currently in second place in the CIBACOPA with their 18-10 record. He is coming off a stint with the Pioneros de Delicias (Mexico-Chihuahua Vive). Jeff helped them reach the Mexican Chihuahua Vive Finals…

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Nathaniel Roche deals with Culiacan

Nathaniel Roche (203 cm, Belhaven’11) has agreed to terms with the Caballeros de Culiacan (Mexico-CIBACOPA) and will be joining the team this 2015. Roche spent the 2014/15 season playing for Union Tours Metropole Basket from France’s NM2. In 2013/14 he played for Calais Basket Cheminots JMC (France-NM2). This is not Nathaniel’s first time to play…

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Kenny Jones returns to Nogales

Kenny Jones (198 cm, Kentucky State’08) is making his return to Fuerza Guinda de Nogales (Mexico-CIBACOPA) after spending time with Nogaleros de Jimenez (Mexico-Chihuahua Vive). During his previous run with Nogales Jones was able to play 23 games and produce averages of 18.6 ppg and 6.9 rpg. Kenny spent the 2014/15 season playing in Canada’s…

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Dominique Keller now with Caborca

Dominique Keller (205 cm, Illinois’10) will continue his professional career this 2015 with the Mineros de Caborca (Mexico-CIBACOPA). Keller last saw action in 2014. He played for Union Atletica Montevideo (Uruguay-Metropolitan). In 20 games Dominique was able to produce averages of 23.1 ppg and 8.0 rpg. In the 2013/14 season Keller initially started off with…

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John Humphrey added by Culiacan

Veteran journeyman John Humphrey (188 cm, Middle Tennessee State’03) is now a member of Caballeros de Culiacan (Mexico-CIBACOPA) this 2015. The 34-year-old Humphrey has already put in his first two games for his new club. John is currently averaging 4.5 ppg and 2.0 rpg. He spent the 2014/15 in Asia, on the roster of the…

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