Canada
Chris Commons waived by Niagara
Chris Commons (206 cm, USC Aiken’09) has parted ways with Niagara River Lions after the Canadian NBL franchise waived him. The forward has played 25 contests for Niagara so far this 2016/2017. Over those games, Chris Commons pulled in numbers of 12.8 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. The American has been in the Canadian…
Read MoreDwyane Smith departs Olimpo
Dwayne Smith (198 cm, George Washington’13) has left Olimpo de Bahia Blanca (Argentina-TNA) this 2017 and is now a free agent. Smith is a 28-year-old Canadian-Jamaican international player who signed with the team at the beginning of the season. Dwayne logged a total of 29 games for Olimpo de Bahia Blanca this 2016-17 and was…
Read MoreNick Okorie leaves Niagara River Lions
Nick Okorie (185 cm, Texas Tech’10) has departed Niagara River Lions (NBL Canada) after the franchise cut him from the roster. The American joined the franchise earlier in the month and over two contests averaged 18.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game. During the season, Nick Okorie has featured for the Island Storm…
Read MoreAshton Smith to Surabaya
Ashton Smith (187 cm, Indiana’12) will continue his career playing for CLS Knights Surabaya in the Indonesian IBL this 2017. The Canadian player has been spending his time with Durham BC in the Canada CBL this season, but has decided to go back abroad. During the 2015/2016 season, Ashton Smith featured for Bucaros de Bucaramanga…
Read MoreAaron Bowen moves to Halifax Hurricanes
Aaron Bowen (198 cm, Georgetown’15) will be donning the colors of the Halifax Hurricanes (Canada-NBL) for the remainder of the 2016-17 season. The Georgetown product started his pro career this March with the Windsor Express (Canada-NBL). He played a single game for them and scored four points and pulled down five boards. Bowen’s 2015-16 season…
Read MoreLeon Sutton cut by Moncton Miracles
The Moncton Miracles (Canada-NBL) have decided to part ways with Leon Sutton (185 cm, Great Falls’12) this 2017, making him a free agent. The 28-year-old Sutton played 16 games for them this 2016-17 and posted averages of 3.4 ppg and 3.3 apg. Leon headed over to Canada after originally beginning the season with BC Apollon…
Read MoreDarrell Wonge back with Moncton Miracles
Darrell Wonge (199 cm, Winston Salem’08) is making his way back to Canada this 2017 and is reuniting with former team, the Moncton Miracles (Canada-NBL). Wonge saw action with the team between 2011 and 2013. He helped them reach the league semi-finals in 2013. This will be Wonge’s first signing for the 2016-17 season. He had…
Read MoreAkeem Wright inks with Island Storm
Akeem Wright (200 cm, Kansas State’07) has agreed to terms on a deal that sends him up north to play for the Island Storm (Canada-NBL) this 2017. Akeem joins up with the Canadian team after starting the 2016-17 season playing in Europe for Cytavision Apoel Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A). He played a dozen games for them…
Read MoreIsiah Umipig joins Kitchener-Waterloo Titans
Isiah Umipig (183 cm, Seattle’15) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 with the Kitchener-Waterloo Titans (Canada-NBL). This will be the first time he will be lending his talents to a Canadian organization. Umipig began the 2016-17 season with Hubo Limburg United (Belgium-Euromillions League). He left the team in September 2016. In January 2017 the…
Read MoreFlenard Whitfield moves to Kitchener-Waterloo
Flenard Whitfield (200 cm, West Michigan’12) is heading to the Great White North to play for Kitchener-Waterloo Titans in the Canadian NBL. The forward has been suiting up for U.M.F. Skallagrimur Borganes in the Icelandic Dominos League this season. Over 22 games with the club, Flenard Whitfield has been in red hot form and one…
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