Posts Tagged ‘University of Washington’
Robert Upshaw inks with Champville
Robert Upshaw (213 cm, Washington’15) will be a new force to contend with in the middle for Champville (Lebanon-Pepsi LBL) this 2017-18. The big man originally signed with Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB) this 2017, but has instead opted to head to Asia for the season. The journeyman had a busy 2016-17 season, seeing action for…
Read MoreTony Wroten heads to Bucaneros de La Guaira
Tony Wroten (198 cm, Washington ’12) is moving on to the Bucaneros de La Guaira (Venezuela-LPB). This follows a 16-game run with the Texas Legends (USA- D-League) this season. In the D-league, Wroten scored 12.6 ppg with 2.3 apg and 2.6 rpg. A consistent jump shot is the biggest flaw in Wroten’s game. This trend continued this…
Read MoreNate Robinson landed by Guaros
Nate Robinson (175 cm, Washington’05) will continue his professional career with Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB) this 2017. The former NBA guard spent his 2016-17 season playing in the NBA D-League, lending his talents to the Delaware 87ers. Robinson logged a total of 17 games for them and recorded averages of 12.2 ppg and 4.2 rpg.…
Read MoreRobert Upshaw to strengthen Chemidor
Robert Upshaw (213 cm, Washington’15) will be reinforcing the frontcourt of Chemidor Tehran (Iran-Superleague) this 2017. This will be the third team this season for the Washington product. Robert began 2016-17 in Europe, lending his talents to BC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn (Estonia-Alexela KML). He played three games for them in the VTB United League where he averaged…
Read MoreHakeem Rollins inks with Flamengo
Hakeem Rollins (201 cm, Washington’05) will continue his professional career this 2017 as a fresh addition to the roster of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Brazil-NBB). The veteran big man spent his 2015-16 season playing for Instituto Atletico Central Cordoba (Argentina-Liga A). He played 33 games for them and posted averages of 11.2 ppg and…
Read MoreJustin Dentmon back in China
Justin Dentmon (183 cm, Washington’09) is making his way back to China this 2016-17 after agreeing to terms on a deal to play for the Shandong Flaming Bulls (China-CBA). His season began playing for Turkish club Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). He played eight games for them in the Euroleague and recorded averages of 12.3 ppg…
Read MoreJustin Dentmon parts ways with Galatasaray
Justin Dentmon (183 cm, University of Washington’09) will no longer play for Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) this 2016. The 30-year-old Dentmon played eight games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 12.3 ppg and 2.3 apg. He also logged four games in the domestic Turkish league and there he notched averages of 10.5 ppg and…
Read MoreAbdul Gaddy newcomer to VEF Riga
Abdul Gaddy (190 cm, University of Washington’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for VEF Riga (Lavtia-LKL) this 2016-17 season and will be in for a change in scenery. He began his pro career with two seasons under his belt playing in the Italian Serie A for Virtus Obiettivo Lavoro Bologna (Italy-Serie…
Read MoreJustin Dentmon joins Galatasaray
Justin Dentmon (183 cm, Washington’09) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). The 30-year-old Dentmon heads to Turkey after spending the 2015-16 season playing in China for the Sichuan Blue Whales (China-CBA). He played a total of 48 games for his former team and was able to…
Read MoreChester Simmons inks with Sharks Antibes
The Sharks Antibes from France’s Pro A league have signed veteran player Chester Simmons (196 cm, University of Washington’05) for the 2016-17 season. The 34-year-old Simmons spent his 2015-16 season on the roster of Hapoel Tel-Aviv, joining the club in November 2015. He played a total of 27 games for them and was able to…
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