Mexico
Alex Perez Kaufmann to Banvit BK
Alex Perez Kaufmann (191 cm) has been signed by Banvit Basketbol Kulubu (Turkey-BSL) and will join the team for the 2018-19 season. Kaufmann is a 25-year-old Mexican international player who has been a member of the Mexican National Team since 2017. He spent the 2017-18 season on the roster of VEF Riga (Latvia-LBL). He played…
Read MoreJimmy Hall now with Obregon
Jimmy Hall (203 cm, Kent State’17) is a recent addition to the roster of the Halcones Ciudad de Obregon (Mexico-CIBACOPA) this May 2018. He already made his debut for Obregon and had an impressive performance with 19 points and eight rebounds. The 24-year-old Hall spent his rookie campaign as a pro in 2017-18 playing in…
Read MoreAkeem Scott joins Nauticos de Mazatlan
Akeem Scott (185 cm, High Point’06) is taking his game to Mexico this May after landing a deal to play for the Nauticos de Mazatlan (Mexico-CIBACOPA). Scott is a 32-year-old Jamaican-American player who has been a member of the Jamaican national team in 2010 to 2014. The move to Mexico will be a big change…
Read MoreShane Heyward returns to Guaymas
Shane Heyward (200 cm, Columbus State’15) is a recent addition to the roster of the Ostioneros de Guaymas (Mexico-CIBACOPA) this May 2018. He already made his debut for the club this season and scored 16 points and grabbed three rebounds. Heyward is no stranger to Guaymas. He lent his talents to the team in 2017…
Read MoreCarl Hall now with Mazatlan
Carl Hall (202 cm, Wichita State’13) is a recent addition to the roster of the Nauticos of Mazatlan (Mexico-CIBACOPA) this 2018. He’s already gotten two games under his belt for his new team and Hall has produced impressive averages of 20.0 ppg and 7.0 rpg. He has had a busy 2017-18 season, seeing action for three…
Read MoreJuan Toscano heads to Obras
Juan Toscano (198 cm, Marquette’15) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Obras Basket Buenos Aires (Argentina-Liga A) this 2018. Toscano is a 25-year-old Mexican-American international basketball player who has been a member of the Mexican National Team since 2015. He played for Mexican LNBP team Fuerza Regia Monterey (Mexico-LNBP) in 2017-18.…
Read MoreTaylor Brown now playing for Obregon
Taylor Brown (200 cm, Bradley’12) is a recent addition to the roster of Halcones de Ciudad Obregon (Mexico-CIBACOPA) this 2018. He already has two games for them under his belt this season and so far the Bradley product has produced averages of 10.5 ppg and 6.0 rpg. Brown joins Obregon after spending the 2017-18 season…
Read MoreSoles de Mexicali claims LNBP title
Soles de Mexicali defeated Capitanes on Wednesday to take the Mexico LNBP finals series 4-1 and claim another title. The win marks a third league crown for Soles de Mexicali after previous wins in 2006 and 2015. This victory also stopped Capitanes winning what would have been its first-ever LNBP title. The writing has been…
Read MorePaul Stoll newcomer to Zaragoza
Tecnyconta Zaragoza (Spain-Liga Endesa) has signed Paul Stoll (180 cm, UTPA’08) this March 2018 to bolster their backcourt rotation moving forward. Stoll is a Mexican-American international basketball player who has been a member of the Mexican National Team since 2010. This stint with Zaragoza will be his first for the 2017-18 season. He did see…
Read MoreNBA mulling G-League expansion in Mexico
There are currently 30 NBA minor league teams. A 31st franchise could soon be established in Mexico City if the NBA goes ahead with a G-League expansion. NBA commissioner Adam Siver is taking a serious look at opening up the NBA to the southern border. The NBA will announce a new basketball development and training…
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