Posts Tagged ‘University of Kansas’
Elijah Johnson lands with Istanbulspor
Elijah Johnson (192 cm, Kansas’13) has landed with his third team for the 2016-17 season. He has agreed to terms with Istanbulspor Beylikduzu (Turkey-TBL) this 2017. Johnson is coming off a one-game stint with S.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg (Germany-BBL) where he scored six points and handed out three assists. Elijah began the 2016-17 season on the roster…
Read MoreGonzaga rises to the top of the NCAA rankings
As the last remaining team in Division I to taste defeat, the Gonzaga Bulldogs have risen to the top of the NCAA basketball rankings. This is only the second time the “Zags” have been ranked number one. The last time was in 2013. They are the fifth team to be voted as the #1 team.…
Read MoreTyshawn Taylor joins Mamak Ankara
Tyshawn Taylor (191 cm, Kansas’12) has landed with a new team this 2017. He has penned a deal with Mamak Belediye Ankara D.S.I. (Turkey-TBL). Taylor recently parted ways with Maccabi Kiryat Gat (Israel-Winner League). Taylor was able to play 13 games for Maccabi Kiryat Gat this season and he averaged 17.3 ppg and 4.2 apg.…
Read MoreJosh Selby to reinforce Maccabi Kiryat Gat
Maccabi Kiryat Gat (Israel-Winner League) has bolstered its roster with the recent addition of former NBA guard Josh Selby (188 cm, Kansas’11) this 2017. He was originally set to begin the 2016-17 season with Best Baliksehir Basket Kulubu (Turkey-BSL), but he left the team in October 2016. The 25-year-old Shelby played for Socar Petkimspor (Turkey-TBL)…
Read MoreTyshawn Taylor leaves Maccabi Kiryat Gat
Tyshawn Taylor (191 cm, Kansas’12) has parted ways with Maccabi Kiryat Gat (Israel-Winner League) this 2017 and is now a free agent. Taylor was able to play 13 games for Maccabi Kiryat Gat this season and he averaged 17.3 ppg and 4.2 apg. He signed with Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB) in January 2016. Tyshawn would…
Read MoreElijah Johnson lands with Wuerzburg
Elijah Johnson (192 cm, Kansas’13) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 with S.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg (Germany-BBL). Johnson was released by Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League) towards the end of 2016. Johnson signed with them in November 2016, but did not log any games with the team. Elijah began the 2016-17 season on the roster of…
Read MoreElijah Johnson released by Hapoel Tel-Aviv
Elijah Johnson (192 cm, Kansas’13) has recently been released by Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League) and is now a free agent. Johnson signed with them in November 2016, but did not log any games with the team. Elijah began the 2016-17 season on the roster of KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1). In five Basketball Champions League…
Read MoreSasha Kaun Retires at Age 31
Russian big man, Sasha Kaun (211 cm, Kansas’08) is hanging up his jersey and calling it a career at age 31. Sasha bids goodbye to basketball at the top of his game, having just recently doing something many have dreamed of, but few have accomplished, winning an NBA Championship. Yes, Kaun was the sparingly used…
Read MoreKeith Langford remains with Unics
Keith Langford (193 cm, Kansas’05) will continue to be an important member of Unics Kazan (Russia-VTB) for the upcoming 2016-17 season. Langford is a 32-year-old American player who also holds a Turkish passport. He played 16 games for Unics during their stretch run in the Eurocup and he was able to average 19.7 ppg and…
Read MoreDarnell Jackson signed by Marinos
Darnell Jackson (203 cm, Kansas’08) will continue his pro career as a member of the Marinos De Anzoategui (Venezuela-LPB) this 2016. Jackson is coming to the Marinos after spending his 2015-16 season on the roster of Yesilgiresun Belediye (Turkey-BSL). He appeared in 16 games for Yesilgiresun this season and recorded averages of 16.2 ppg and…
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