Dominican Republic
Titanes del Licey tie LNB finals
The Dominican Republic LNB finals series is all square once again as Titanes Del Licey defeated Metros de Santiago 80-75 to tie the series at 2-2. The home success came in Game 4 of the title run as both franchises duked it out once again. Titanes Del Licey vs. Metros de Santiago, 80-75 Titanes got…
Read MoreEdgar Sosa signs with Sassari
Edgar Sosa (190 cm, Louisville’10) from the Dominican Republic has signed a deal to play for Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy-SerieA) this 2014-15 season. He has been a long time member of the Dominican Republic National Team, starting from 2005-06, then again in 2011-2013. The 26-year-old Sosa spent the 2013-14 season playing for Ratiopharm Ulm…
Read MoreLatavious Williams re-joins Santiago
Latavious Williams (202 cm) has agreed to play for Metros de Santiago (Dominican Republic, LNB) during the 2014/2015 season for what will be his second stint with the franchise. Last season the American played for Cajasol Sevilla in the Spanish Liga Endesa and from ten games he averaged 10.9 points and 7.7 rebounds per appearance.…
Read MoreTerrence Shannon signs with Santo Domingo
Terrence Shannon (203 cm, Elgin CC’99) is on his way to play for the Leones de Santo Domingo from the Dominican Republic’s LNB this 2014-15. The veteran forward is coming off a stint with the Pirates de Quebradillas (Puerto Rico-BSN), where he managed to post averages of 10.3 ppg and 6.6 rpg in 18 games.…
Read MoreJeff Greer gets extension from Poitiers
French Pro B team Union Poitiers Basket 46 has decided to keep Jeff Greer (196 cm, Rutgers’01) for two more seasons and has signed the player to a contract extension. Greer is an American player who also holds a passport from the Dominican Republic. He was a former member of the Dominican Republic National Team from…
Read MoreAdris DeLeon links with Quebradillas
Adris DeLeon (180 cm, East Washington´09) has been added to the roaster of Piratas de Quebradillas (Puerto Rico, BSN). The Dominican Republic native has been brought in to replace the currently injured Juan Coronado, who will be out for three weeks with an injured ankle. DeLeon played in the BSN during 2013 when he represented…
Read MoreMaurice Carter released by Lightning
Canadian NBL team London Lightning have decided to part ways with Maurice Carter (183 cm, Robert Morris’05). Carter is an American player who also holds a passport from the Dominican Republic. Team management has determined that he is not the type of guard they are looking for and the organization wishes him well in his…
Read MoreEloy Vargas added by Fuenlabrada
Spanish Liga Endesa team Baloncesto Fuenlabrada has added Dominican Republic player Eloy Vargas (210 cm, Kentucky’12) for the 2013-14 season. Vargas has been a two-year member of the Dominican Republic National Team in 2011 and 2013. He was utilized off the bench by his squad during the 2013 FIBA Americas where he was able to…
Read MoreLewis Clinch signed by Grindavik
U.M.F. Grindavik from Iceland’s Dominos League has agreed to terms with former Austin Toros draft pick Lewis Clinch (191 cm, Georgia Tech’09). Clinch is an American player who also holds a passport from the Dominican Republic. In 2013 he was with Bameso from the Dominican Republic’s District National, while in 2012 he was a member…
Read MoreMaurice Carter to play for London Lightning
The London Lightning from Canada’s NBL have picked up 30-year-old Maurice Carter (183 cm, Robert Morris’05) for the 2013-14 season. Maurice is an American player who also received a passport from the Dominican Republic. Carter is coming off a stint playing in Colombia this 2013-14. He played for Bucaros Freskaleche (Liga DirecTV). Carter played three…
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