Argentina
Ruben Magnano to coach Trotamundos
Ruben Magnano will be the new head coach of Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela-LPB) this 2017. He is an Argentinian national who also holds an Italian passport. His last head coaching stint was a two-season run with Atenas Cordoba (Argentina-Liga A), from 2008 to 2010. The 62-year-old Magnano has been the head coach of the Brazilian…
Read MoreRicardo Powell has left Estudiantes Concordia
Ricardo Powell (199 cm, University of South Carolina’05) has parted ways with Argentinian club Estudiantes Concordia (Argentina-Liga A) this 2017. He played 23 games for Concordia before his departure and was able to put together averages of 14.1 ppg and 5.2 rpg. Prior to this stint, Powell spent the last five seasons playing in South…
Read MoreDarnell Dodson inks with Argentino
Darnell Dodson (201 cm, South Mississippi’12) has penned a deal to play for Petrolero Argentino in the Argentine TNA league. The American last held a station at Angers BC 49 in the French NM1. During that stay, Darnell Dodson played twenty games and put together averages of 9.7 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. Also…
Read MoreIke Okoye moves to Salta Basket
Ike Okoye (206 cm, Boise State’10) is on his way to Argentina after landing a deal to play for Salta Basket (Argentina-TNA) this 2017. Ike is a 30-year-old Nigerian-American international player who has had extended experience playing for Latin American teams. Okoye began the 2016-17 season on the roster of Chilean team Club Deportivo Valdivia…
Read MoreNicolas Laprovittola landed by Baskonia
Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz (Spain-Liga Endesa) has secured the services of talented Argentinian guard Nicolas Laprovittola (193 cm) this 2017. He’s only 26 years old, but has been a member of the Argentinian national team since 2011. He was released by the San Antonio Spurs in December 2016. Nicolas was able to get 16 games under…
Read MoreGreg Logins decides on Olimpico La Banda
Greg Logins (203 cm, Canisius’11) will wear the colors of Ciclista Olimpico La Banda from Argentina’s Liga Nacional top flight competition. The American has been spending time with BV Chemnitz 99 in the German ProA. During his stay, Greg Logins featured in 28 games and averaged 12.2 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game.…
Read MoreAndrew Feeley is introduced to Capital Federal
Andrew Feeley (206 cm, UMBC’06) is now on the roster at Ferrocarrill Oeste Capital Federal (Argentina, LigaA), the team has announced today. The American has played in Argentina before and featured in South American hoops extensively during his career. Indeed, Andrew Feeley Uruguay, Venezuela, and Mexico, while he has also played in Slovenia and France.…
Read MoreGerald Fitch joins San Lorenzo
Veteran guard Gerald Fitch (191 cm, Kentucky’04) is heading back to South American and to Argentina for the first time. He will play for San Lorenzo Almagro in the LigaA. The American last played for Venezuelan club Marinos de Anzoategui (LPB) during the 2015/2016 season. With the Marinos, Gerald Fitch played 12 games and impressed…
Read MoreJazwin Cowan joins Santiago del Estero
Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero (Argentina, Liga A) has a new import in the form of Jazwin Cowan (203 cm, Hampton’06). The American is certainly not stranger to the Argentine top flight, but this will be his first time playing for Santiago del Estero. Previously, Jazwin Cowan has played for Central Cordoba, San Lorenzo, Rio…
Read MorePablo Prigioni retires
Pablo Prigioni (190 cm, Argentina), who signed with Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain-ACB, Euroleague), has announced his retirement from basketball. The decorated Argentinian guard made the announcement via Twitter. Prigioni, 39, managed to appear in three Turkish Airlines EuroLeague games in this season, his third stint with the club. He had just played his best game with…
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