Posts Tagged ‘Monaco’
D.J. Cooper heads back to Monaco
D.J. Cooper (183 cm, Ohio’13) has agreed to terms on a deal with his former team, AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A) this 2017-18. Cooper began the season with BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral (France-Pro A). In four games with Gravelines, Cooper produced averages of 9.5 ppg and 9.3 apg. He saw action with Monaco back in…
Read MoreDru Joyce moving to AS Monaco
Dru Joyce (185 cm, Akron ’07) will now suit up for AS Monaco (France-Pro A). He heads to France next season which will be a first for Joyce in his career. Since going pro in 2007, the point guard has only seen action in Germany, Poland, and in Belarus for a portion of last season.…
Read MoreElmedin Kikanovic lands with Monaco
Elmedin Kikanovic (211 cm) will be the newest member of AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A). The Bosnian big man comes over to the defending Pro A regular season champions after playing with ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) over the last two seasons. He showed strong ability to score in the post as he recorded 15.5 ppg and…
Read MoreAaron Craft to play for Monaco
Point guard Aaron Craft (188 cm, Ohio State’14) will be reinforcing the backcourt rotation of French club AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A) this 2017-18. The 25-year-old Craft is coming off a successful season playing in the Italian Serie A for Dolomiti Energia Trento. In 44 Italian league games, Aaron was able to produce averages of…
Read MoreDru Joyce III lands with Monaco
Dru Joyce III (185 cm, Akron’07) will a new veteran presence in the backcourt of AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A) this 2017-18. The University of Akron product played for two European clubs in 2016-17. He began the season playing for Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League). The guard played four games for them in the Basketball Champions League…
Read MoreJamal Shuler parts ways with Monaco
Jamal Shuler (192 cm, VCU’08) has departed AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A) and is now a free agent entering the 2017-18 season. The veteran had a reasonably productive 2016-17 season with the club. He played 13 games for them in the Basketball Champions League, where he recorded averages of 10.4 ppg and 3.0 rpg. Jamal…
Read MoreFrench Pro A: big wins at the top
Chalon, Nanterre, and Strasbourg closed the gap on Monaco at the top of the French Pro A on Tuesday, thanks to the league leaders losing in a shock defeat. It was an important Round 32 of the Regular Season. However, despite the loss, with just two rounds to go, Monaco is guaranteed to head to…
Read MoreFrench Pro A: Monaco keeps on rolling
AS Monaco Basket maintains its dominant position in the French Pro A league. They are now 25-3 and are taking down some of their stiffest competition along the way. The most recent casualty in Monaco’s string of wins is Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez. The league leader crushed them 73-85. The loss drops Pau-Lacq-Orthez to 19-9 and…
Read MoreJohn Bryant switches to Monaco
AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A) has scored some reinforcements this 2016 with the addition of veteran big man, John Bryant (210 cm, Santa Clara’09). Bryant is coming over to the French club from Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa). In two games for the Spanish team Bryant averaged one point per game. He saw minimal usage with…
Read MoreFrench Pro A Round 4 Recap
The French Pro A league is a fiercely competitive league. Four games into the 2016-17 season and only two teams remain with untarnished records. JSF Nanterre got the 90-70 blow-out win at home over Le Mans Sarthe Basket over the weekend to notch their fourth straight victory. It was the second loss for Le Mans,…
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