Posts Tagged ‘University of Memphis’
Shaquille Goodwin now with Jena
Shaquille Goodwin (206 cm, Memphis’16) will continue his rookie campaign as a pro with Science City Jena (Germany-BBL). He will be tested in Germany’s premier basketball league. The 22-year-old forward began the 2016-17 season playing for Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Cyprus-Division A). He played two games for them in the Basketball Champions League and averaged 2.5…
Read MoreMichael Dixon pens with AEK Athens
Michael Dixon (186 cm, Memphis’14) will be reinforcing the backcourt rotation of Greek club AEK Athens (Greece-A1) for the 2016-17 season. In 2015-16 Michael lent his talents to CEZ Basketbal Nymburk (Czech Republic-NBL). He played 11 games for them in the FIBA Europe Cup and averaged 16.7 ppg and 4.8 apg. Michael also logged 31…
Read MoreChristophe Massie joins Sionista
Christophe Massie (206 cm, Memphis’03) has agreed to terms on a deal sending him to Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-Liga A) this 2016. The 38-year-old veteran began the 2015-16 season playing for Atletico Aguada from Uruguay’s LUB. In 26 games Christophe delivered solid averages of 18.1 ppg and 12.9 rpg. His double-double averages clearly…
Read MoreJoey Dorsey reunites with FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona Lassa (Spain-Liga Endesa) is bringing back American forward Joey Dorsey (206 cm, Memphis’08) into their fold this 2016. Dorsey previously played for the Spanish club back in the 2013-14 season when they won the Spanish Liga Endesa championship. He is expected to add some experience and depth to the team’s frontcourt rotation for…
Read MoreElliot Williams heads to Panathinaikos
Elliot Williams (196 cm, Memphis’10) is bound for Europe after agreeing to terms on a deal with Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1) this 2016. The 26-year-old Memphis product initially began the 2015-16 season with the Charlotte Hornets, but in November 2015 moved to the Santa Cruz Warriors from the NBA D-League. He played 21 games for the…
Read MoreRobert Dozier added by Alaska Aces
Robert Dozier (206 cm, Memphis’09) has found a new team this 2016. He will be making his return to the Alaska Aces (Philippines-PBA). Dozier was originally supposed to play for PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece-A1), but left the club in October 2015. He landed with Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France-Pro A). He played seven games for them…
Read MoreDarius Washington joins Betaland CdO
Betaland Capo d’Orlando (Italy-Serie A) is shaking up its roster this 2016 with the recent addition of Darius Washington (188 cm, Memphis’06). Betaland CdO is struggling in the Italian league. They are in last place with a 4-11 record. Hopefully, Washington can help turn things around for the team. Washington last saw action in 2014-15…
Read MoreD.J. Stephens transfers to Zenit
D.J. Stephens (198 cm, Memphis’13) has been added by Zenit Saint Petersburg (Russia-VTB-League). The former NBA player had a short stint with New Orleans Pelicans (NBA) before heading to Russia. The 2013/14 season he finished with Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) where he averaged 5.0 ppg and 2.4 rpg over seven games. Also, D.J. Stephens played two…
Read MoreRodney Carney added by Cocodrilos de Caracas
Rodney Carney (201 cm, Memphis’06) has booked another run in Latin America. The American player has signed with Venezuelan Cocodrilos de Caracas. The 30-year-old former NBA forward is coming off a three-game run in the Liga Americas tournament where he played for Capitanes de Arecibo (Puerto Rico-BSN). Carney averaged 15.7 ppg and 4.3 rpg during…
Read MoreRoburt Sallie transfers to Estudiantes Concordia
Roburt Sallie (196 cm, Memphis’10) transfers to Estudiantes Concordia (Argentina-LigaA) for the rest of the season. The American player started the season with the reigning Danish league champions, the Bakken Bears, but left the team. Roburt Sallie came off a run in Israel’s National league in 2013-14. He began that season with playing for Elitzur Ramla where…
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