Posts Tagged ‘ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne’
Casper Ware reunites with ASVEL
Casper Ware (178 cm, Long Beach State’12) is making his way back to Europe this 2017 and will be signing with his former team, ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne (France-Pro A). The 27-year-old guard is coming off a stint playing in Australia for Melbourne United (Australia-NBL). Casper played 18 games for Melbourne and proved to be a legitimate scoring…
Read MoreTrenton Meacham leaves ASVEL Lyon
Trenton Meacham (190 cm, Illinois’09) is no longer with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (ProA) after parting ways with the defending French champions. The American has been a fixture in the ASVEL roster since joining the club midway through the 2014/2015 season. During the title winning 2015/2016 campaign, Trenton Meacham played 44 ProA games and secured averages…
Read MoreFIBA Basketball Champions League: 3 make Quarterfinals
The business end of the FIBA Basketball Champions League is taking shape. Three of the eight ties were solved on Tuesday, with the final contests to be decided tomorrow. After two legs of 1/8 Finals action, we know three clubs that are making their way to the next stage. ASVEL Lyon, Banvit, and Dinamo Sassari…
Read MoreASVEL drops Le Mans for Match des Champions win
ASVEL Lyon picked up where it left of last season by winning a trophy. The club narrowly edged Le Mans in the Match des Champions to tip off the new French domestic season. In this contest, the French LNB ProA winner and the French Cup winner are brought together for a supercup showdown. After winning…
Read MoreWalter Hodge landed by ASVEL
Walter Hodge (183 cm, Florida’09) has penned a deal with French team ASVEL Lyon-Villuerbanne Basket (France-Pro A) this 2016-17. The 29-year-old guard has triple citizenship from Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the USA. He has been a member of the U.S. Virgin Islands national team since 2009. In 2016 Hodge played 16 games…
Read MoreKwame Vaughn signed by ASVEL
ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-Pro A) has secured the services of Kwame Vaughn (190 cm, CS Fullerton’13) for the upcoming 2016-17 season. The 26-year-old journeyman played for two teams in 2015-16. He started off the season on the roster of the Port of Antwerp Giants (Belgium-Scooore League). He played 17 games for them during their run…
Read MoreAdrian Uter now with ASVEL
Adrian Uter (200 cm, Hofstra’06) has agreed to terms with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-Pro A) and will be joining the club this 2016-17. Uter is Jamaican-American player who was a member of the Jamaican national team in 2013. He is no stranger to the French Pro A. In fact, this will be his second season…
Read MoreASVEL crowned French champ for 18th time
ASVEL clinched the French Pro A title on Tuesday, completing a remarkable final series that saw the club fight back from 2-0 down to win three consecutive games. ASVEL claimed the scalp of Strasbourg in the process, securing the title from position of underdog with a 77-80 road win in Game 5 of the series.…
Read MoreCasper Ware signed by ASVEL
Casper Ware (178 cm, Long Beach State’12) is headed back to Europe after signing a deal to play for ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-Pro A) this 2016. The 26-year-old Ware is coming off a 12-game stint in China where he suited up for the TianJin Steel (China-CBA). During his brief run with TianJin Steel, Casper delivered…
Read MoreFIBA Europe Cup: Antwerp through
The quarter-final spots will be decided in the continent’s third tier club competition as the FIBA Europe Cup Eighthfinals get completed this week. The ties are moving into the second/deciding legs and the week’s action got underway with Port of Antwerp Giants defeating ASVEL Lyon at home to progress to the last eight of the…
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