Colombia
Kyle Lamonte joins Guerreros Bogota
Kyle Lamonte (191 cm, William Carey´08) has been added to the team at Guerreros de Bogota in the Colombian Liga DirecTV. Guerreros are sitting top of the league standings at the moment with a strong winning record and will now be bolstered after adding one of South America´s better performers. American born Lamonte has spent…
Read MoreLuke Evans joins Chocó
Luke Evans (203 cm, California Baptist University´13) will become the new big man for Cimarrones del Chocó (Colombia, Liga Direc TV) after agreeing terms with the franchise. The center is heading to Colombia after recently graduating from Cal. Baptist University where he made 26 appearances last season and averaged 12.5 points and 5.4 rebounds per…
Read MoreJuan Palacios signs with Lietuvos Rytas
Colombian Juan Palacios (204 cm) will be adding depth to the roster of Lithuanian team Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius this upcoming 2013-14 season. The 28-year-old Palacios played for JSF Nanterre from France’s ProA. He played 22 games for them after joining the club in January 2013 and averaged 7.4 ppg and 4.6 rpg in 18 minutes…
Read MoreParrish Brown inks with Bambuqueros
Parrish Brown (185 cm, Maryland’07) has signed a deal to play with Bucaros de Bucaramanga in the Colombian DPB. The American has been playing with Naglis Palangos in the Lithuanian LKL league and has had plenty of action with the Baltic team. In 18 LKL games this season the guard secured averages of 11.7ppg, 4.3rpg,…
Read MoreBrian Egwuatu joins Aguilas de Tunja
Brian Egwuatu (199 cm, USC-Aiken’09) has been signed by the Aguilas de Tunja from Colombia’s DPB. The 27-year-old Nigerian is set to replace injured Tyrone Rayson. He is expected to bring athleticism to the team’s small forward position. He has been a free agent since December 2012 after leaving Club Stadio Italiano de Santiago from Chile’s…
Read MoreBrandon Crawford inks with Academia
American forward Brandon Crawford (201 cm, Albion College’06) has inked a deal with Academia de la Montana (Colombia, DPB) to join the team for the second phase of the season. The 28-year old has plenty of experience in South American Basketball having played in Uruguay, Argentina, and most recently Chile with Espaol de Talca where…
Read MoreDante Hunter added by Caribbean Heat
Dante Hunter (191 cm, Calumet’07) is headed to Colombia as has been signed by the Caribbean Heat de Cartagena. Hunter spent 2012 playing for Cartago from Costa Rica’s LBS. There he averaged 22.1 ppg and 11.0 apg in 15 games of action for the team. He signed there in May of 2012 after a brief…
Read MoreJoshua Dollard added by Bucaros
Joshua Dollard (203 cm, USC Aiken’09) is headed to South America. He’s been signed by the Bucaros de Bucaramanga from Colombia (DPB). He is said to be replacing Timothy Jennings (193 cm, Gardner-Webb’06) in the lineup. Dollard adds size and athleticism to the team’s starting five. Dollard began the 2012-13 season playing for VAP Kolossos…
Read MoreJermaine Abraham signs with Once Caldas
Once Caldas de Manizales (Colombia, DPB) has signed American Jermaine Abraham (202 cm, Elizabeth City’10) until the end of the season. The team also announced that it has released Taverius Wilkins (211 cm, Wilberforce’10) after the just a month in Colombia. Once Caldes will be Abraham’s third team of the season after he has played…
Read MoreCourtney Nelson moves to Cucuta
Halcones de Cucuta (Colombia, DPB) has brought in American guard Courtney Nelson (186 cm, William Pater’09) to strengthen the roster. Going the other way is American forward Omar Sanders (200 cm, South Carolina State’12) after just seven games. Nelson is known as a strong scorer and last season he set a three point record while…
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