Posts Tagged ‘Maccabi Rishon LeZion’
FIBA Europe Cup: Maccabi Rishon Advances
Israeli club Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion booked their ticket to FIBA Europe Cup Quarter-Finals after sweeping its series against BK Ventspils. They move on to face the Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt (Germany-BBL) who also swept their Octo-finals series against AEK Athens (Greece-A1). Maccabi Rishon is the fourth team to make through to the next stage of the…
Read MoreRicky Harris joins Maccabi Rishon
Ricky Harris (187 cm, UMass’10) has agreed to terms on a deal with Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League) this 2016. Ricky will be integrated in the team’s backcourt rotation for the remainder of the season. The UMass alum last saw action in 2014-15 when he played for TBB Trier (Germany-BBL). He played a total of…
Read MoreTaylor Brown inks with Maccabi Rishon
Taylor Brown (198 cm, Bradley’12) will continue his professional career this 2015-16 with Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League). This will be his first team this season. The 26-year-old Brown spent his 2014-15 season on the roster of Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). He played a total of 28 games for his former team and was able…
Read MoreDarryl Monroe joins Maccabi Rishon
Darryl Monroe (198 cm, George Mason’09) is a recent addition to the roster of Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League) this 2015/16. Monroe is coming over after spending the 2014/15 season playing for Tezenis Verona (Italy-A2 Gold). The 29-year-old Mornoe played a total of 30 games for his former team and produced during that run averages…
Read MoreIsaiah Swann moves to Maccabi Rishon
Isaiah Swann (188 cm, Florida State’08) has left Turkish team Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi (TBL) and instead signed with Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion from Israel (Winner League). Swann comes of a very strong 2013/2014 season where he the 2nd leading scorer of the prestigious German Bundesliga and posted 17.9 ppg for New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig. Besides Germany…
Read MoreLarry O’Bannon back with Maccabi Rishon
After several seasons away, Larry O’Bannon (194 cm, Louisville’05) has found his way back to Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League) this 2014-15. He played for them back in 2009-10. In 2013-14 Larry suited up for the Sharks Antibes (France-ProA) and in 15 games produced averages of 13.7 ppg and 3.5 rpg. In February 2014 the…
Read MoreJeremis Smith now with Maccabi Rishon
Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League) has added Jeremis Smith (203 cm, Georgia Tech’08) to their roster for the 2014-15 season. Smith had a busy 2013-14 season, playing for a few Latin American teams. He began the season playing for Fuerza Regia Monterrey (Mexico-LNBP) and averaged 15.4 ppg and 7.1 rpg in seven games. In November…
Read MoreTrey Johnson now with Maccabi Rishon
Trey Johnson (196 cm, Jackson State’07) has been added this 2013-14 season by Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion from Israel’s Winner League. Johnson has dual citizenship from the USA and Qatar. He was a member of the Qatari National Team in 2012. Trey is coming off a stint in Venezuela’s LPB for the Marinos de Anzoategui. He…
Read MoreChanan Colman now with Maccabi Rishon
Chanan Colman (191 cm, Chipola JC’04) is the latest addition to the roster of Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion from Israel’s Winner league. Colman is a Danish-born player who also holds an Israeli passport. He was a former member of the Danish National Team from 2002 to 2008. Colman began the 2013-14 season with Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem…
Read MoreVander Blue waived by Maccabi Rishon
Vander Blue (2oo cm, Marquette’13) has been released by Israeli Winner League Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion after seven games. Blue signed with them in October 2013 after being released by the Philadelphia 76ers. Vander logged two DNPs after a change in the team’s coaching staff. The talented youngster hits the free agent market, but will not…
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