South America
Rasheim Wright pens with Guaiqueries
Rasheim Wright (192 cm, District of Colorado’05) will be a new veteran presence on the roster of Guaiqueries de Margarita (Venezuela-LPB) this 2018. He is an American player who also is a Jordanian citizen (since 2007). Wright also has been a member of the Jordanian national team from 2007 up to the present. He played in…
Read MoreLivio Jean-Charles departs Unicaja
Livio Jean-Charles (204 cm) has parted ways with Unicaja Malaga (Spain-Liga Endesa) this May 2018. Jean-Charles is Guyanese international basketball player who also holds a French passport and was added to the French National Team in 2017. He played eight games for Unicaja this season and averaged 4.6 ppg and 3.1 rpg. Jean-Charles spent most of…
Read MoreJoseph Taylor added by Gigantes
Joseph Taylor (203 cm, Wyoming’08) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018 with a stint playing for Gigantes de Guayana (Venezuela-LPB). The 32-year-old veteran played for two teams in 2017-18. He played 10 games for Shkupi Skopje (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) and notched averages of 20.6 ppg and 12.3 rpg. Taylor later moved to OKK…
Read MoreDwayne Smith pens with Bucaneros
Dwayne Smith (198 cm, George Washington’13) is a newcomer on the roster of the Bucaneros de La Guaira (Venezuela-LPB) this May 2018. He was originally slated to play for San Carlos (Dominican Republic-TBS). Smith is a 29-year-old Jamaican-Canadian international player who was added to the Canadian National Team in 2017. In 2017-18 Smith lent his talents…
Read MoreMichael Hicks joins San Martin
Michael Hicks (196 cm, Texas A&M CC’01) will be a new veteran presence on the roster of San Martin Corrientes (Argentina-Liga A) this 2018. Hicks is a Panamanian international basketball player. The 41-year-old will have a chance to show that he has some gas left in his tank this season. He comes to San Martin…
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 MoreJosh Selby inks with Ferrocarril
Josh Selby (188 cm, Kansas’11) is taking his game to South America this 2018 after landing a deal to play for Ferrocarril Oeste Capital Federal (Argentina-Liga A). Selby is in for a major change in scenery and hoops culture, especially since he is coming over after spending the 2017-18 season playing in South Korea for…
Read MoreBenjamin Puckett to play for BHY Tiro Federal
Benjamin Puckett (205 cm, Clayton State’05) will be a new veteran presence in the frontcourt of BHY Tiro Federal y Deportivo Morteros (Argentina-TNA) this 2018. The big man is coming over from Club Trouville Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB). He played 10 games there and registered averages of 10.9 ppg and 6.2 rpg. In 2017 Puckett also played…
Read MoreJezreel De Jesus inks with Salta
Jezreel De Jesus (185 cm) is Argentina-bound this 2018 after inking a deal to play for Salta Basket (Argentina-Liga A). He is a 26-year-old Puerto Rican international basketball player who played for the Puerto Rican National Team in 2015. De Jesus played for Santos de San Luis Potosi (Mexico-LNBP) in March this year and recorded…
Read MoreCarlos Cabezas pens with Regatas Corrientes
Regatas Corrientes (Argentina-Liga A) is strengthening its roster this 2018 with the signing of veteran Spanish guard Carlos Cabezas (186 cm). He played six games in the Liga Americas for Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB) and was able to register averages of 6.5 ppg and 2.5 apg. The Spaniard has spent most of his pro career…
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