American forward Brett Winkelman will arrive next Monday to Poland to sign a contract with PLK contender Anwil Wroclawek. 24-year-old player, who started the season with Italian LegaDue team Edimes Pavia, will fill the vacancy of Wojciech Barycz, who left the team after being loaned to Siarka Tarnorzeg.
SOURCE: Sportowe Fakty
International British guard Flinder Boyd is the new player of Spanish LEB Oro team Aguas de Sousas Ourense. Boyd signed days ago with English squad Newcastle Eagles, but left the team due to a clause in his contract allowing him to sign for a foreign team. This will be the second experience in Spain for Boyd, who also played in Beirasar Rosalia between 2006 and 2008.
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Chicago Bulls called up Tulsa 66ers forward Chris Richard, and signed him to a 10-day contract. 25-year-old player was also in the Bulls training camp roster, but was waived before the season started. Bulls will be the second NBA team Richard plays for, after Minnesota Timberwolves. He joined Tulsa 66ers just a couple of weeks ago.
SOURCE: NBA
Lithuanian forward Marius Janisius will be the replacement in Suduva for Brandon Brown, who left the team to play for Polish team Kotwica. The curious thing is that Brown arrived to the Lithuanian squad to replace Janisius, who left the club with just two games played.
SOURCE: Lietuvos Rytas
Forward Kyle Goldcamp was waived by Erie BayHawks due to an injury. This waiver allows the D-League franchise to retain Goldcamp player's rights until his recovery. Former University of Gannon player was averaging 1.9 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.
SOURCE: Our Sports Central
Forward Brandon Brown will play in Poland after playing just one game (and 4 minutes) with his former team Suduva, in Lithuania. Kotwica will be his third team this season, after starting it in Siauliai. Kolobrzreg team is currently 12th in PLK.
SOURCE: Lietuvos Rytas, Sportowe Fakty
After being shocked by the injury of Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets have found a temporary replacement in veteran guard Jason Hart. The franchise have signed Hart to a 10-day contract to add depth to their backcourt. Hart was waived in December by Phoenix Suns after being traded there from Minnesota Timberwolves.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
Greek team Peristeri will be the final destination of center Lazaros Agadakos, who will have the chance of playing again after recovering from his last summer car crash. Former Aris player was under the radar of Panionios and AEK Athens in the last days. This movement could imply the leaving of Spencer Nelson, who was rumoured to be waived days ago.
SOURCE: Basketnet
Former NBA player Marc Jackson shocked Xacobeo Blu:Sens team and fans announcing his retirement from basketball during the Spanish Cup break. Jackson, who returned to ACB league this season after playing in Greece and Russia, will play his last game as a professional next Sunday against Ayuda en Acción Fuenlabrada
SOURCE: La Información
Maine Red Claws have adquired through the available player pool forward Maurice Ager. Former Mavericks and Nets player was released days ago from Spanish team Cajasol, and asked to play in the D-League after failing to find an oportunity in the NBA. He will wear #21, and will join the team in the uncoming trip to Dakota and Sioux Falls
SOURCE: Our Sports Central
Mike Dunleavy is no longer head coach of Los Angeles Clippers to focus on his General Manager duties. Dunleavy took this decision along with the franchise president Andy Roeser, and will be replaced by his assistant Kim Hughes. This was the sixth season of Dunleavy as Clippers head coach
SOURCE: NBA
Guard Jermaine Taylor has been recalled by the Houston Rockets from D-League affiliated franchise Rio Grande Valley Vipers. Taylor was assigned a week ago, and have played four games for the Vipers, averaging 21.8 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.25 steals.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
After Toni Prostran, recently signed by KK Zagreb, another player has left Zadar. The Croatian squad and American guard Micah Downs decided to split their ways. 23-year-old was in his rookie year after leaving Gonzaga college, and was in Zadar since september.
SOURCE: Eurobasket
Latvian team BK Ventspils is looking for a replacement for recently released Sandis Buskevics. Former Cholet player Jamaal Tatum is already on Latvia for a tryout with the squad for 10 days, and will stay for the rest of the season if coach Silvano Poropats recommends his signing.
SOURCE: BK Ventspils
Ukrainian team Hoverla signed forward Rotislav Kryvych. 31-year-old player was a free agent since a month ago, when he was released from BC Donetsk due to the bankrupt of the team. In Ukrainian Superleague, Kryvych averaged 9.4 points in 12 matches played.
SOURCE: BC Hoverla
Brazilian center Atila Dos Santos is back to the U.S. after being signed by D-League team Bakersfield Jam. Dos Santos played basketball in American college before moving to Bulgary first (Cherno More) and Spain at the start of this season (LEB Oro team Tenerife Rural). Dos Santos was a free agent after being waived by Tenerife, and will replace recently released Rodney Webb.
SOURCE: Our Sports Central
American forward Rick Hughes will play the rest of this season for Cypriot team Apoel Nicosia. Hughes moves to Cyprus after being released by his former team, Spanish LEB Oro Baloncesto León, and he was averaging 16.3 points and 6.2 rebounds by game.
SOURCE: Interperformances
IDAHO: Acquire forward Joe Dabbert from Maine in exchange of recently signed forward Cory Underwood
SPRINGFIELD: Sign forward Justin Hawkins, recently traded to Iowa Energy, to replace recently released Major Wingate.
SOURCES: Our Sports Central, Our Sports Central
Ruben Douglas will be the substitute of Maurice Ager in Cajasol. Spanish team will sign tomorrow the Panamian guard until the end of the season. 30-year-old player is a free agent, after finishing last season in Lottomatica Roma. Douglas is known in Spain for his two and a half years playing for Valencia.
SOURCE: Baloncesto Sevilla
Bulgarian team Lukoil Akademik signed two Serbian players to strenghten their roster, Marko Cvetkovic and Slavko Stefanovic. Cvetkovic started the season in Nis and is already in Bulgaria, while last Stefanovic's team was JCC Beograd, and is expected to arrive tomorrow to his new country.
SOURCE: Lukoil Akademik
Just three games were enough for Nevezis to decide the destiny of American guard Travis Hall, who was waived by the Lithuanian club. Rolandas Alijevas, who started this season playing for Olympia Larisa, will be his substitute.
SOURCE: Lietuvos Rytas
Aris Thessaloniki wants to add a NBA player to his roster, and is currently in talks with veteran Mexican forward Eduardo Nájera, now playing for Dallas Mavericks. Greek team is waiting for the Nájera answer to their offer. 34-year-old player is currently averaging 3.6 points and 2.6 rebounds in Mavs.
SOURCE: Basketnet
Brian Brown, who recently left TBB Trier due to "personal reasons", is now in Switzerland in a tryout to play for Lugano Tigers. American point guard would replace injured Travis Walton if he finally is signed by Swiss team
SOURCE: Tio
MBC Mykolaiv have decided not to extend American guard Vernon Hamilton, who was in a try-out. They also have lost Lithuanian forward Zygimantas Jonusas after the player decided not to extend his contract with the Ukrainian team and sign for Phoenix Hagen.
Georgi Stupenchuk resigned as Dnipro-Azot head coach, after losing 12 of 14 games so far this season. The new coach will be Igor Chigrinov, who was in charge of BC Budivelnik. Budivelnik is now looking for a replacement for Chigrinov.
SOURCES: MVC Mykolaiv, BC Budivelink, BK Dnipro Azot
KK Zagreb have announced the signings of two prospects for his roster. 19-year-old Guard Toni Prostran left recently KK Zadar, while 18-year-old center Domagoj Bubalo have played for Siroki and Bosna Sarajevo. Both players have signed until 2014 season.
SOURCE: Basketnet
One of the contenders to the LNB title, Cholet Basket, have signed American forward Marcellus Sommerville until the end of the season. Sommerville is a really known player in France, playing for several teams there since 2006-07 season. This season 28-year-old player, spent two months in Chalon Saone.
SOURCE: Cholet Basket
Phoenix Hagen signed Lithuanian forward Zygimantas Jonusas. 27-year-old is back to the German league after playing in Bremerhaven from 2006-09. He started the season with Ukrainian team BC Mykolaiv.
Ludwigsburg have also signed another player, American guard Marcus Hall. The new German team addition comes from Fastweb Casale, in Italian LegaDue. This will be the first experience in Germany of the former 2008 Bulgarian League MVP
SOURCES: Phoenix Hagen, A.S. Junior Casale
American guard Rashad Anderson replaces waived Gary Forbes in Vanoli Cremona. Italian team signed Anderson until the end of the season. Cremona will be the third Italian team Anderson plays for, after Livorno and Udine. Former 2003-04 NCAA championship with Connecticut (along with Emeka Okafor, Charlie Villanueva and Ben Gordon, among other NBA players) was playing in the D-League with Fort Wayne Mad Ants
SOURCE: Grupo Triboldi Basket
Young coach Kestutis Juozatis is not longer the coach of Suduva after resigning of his position. New coach will be Nerijus Zabarauskas, formerly in Skalay Vilnius. Marijampole team is currently in the middle of the LKL table with 7 wins and 8 defeats.
SOURCE: Lietuvos Rytas
IDAHO: Signed guard Andre Barrett (last year in Regal Barcelona) through the available player pool.
RENO: Re-signed guard Dave Noel (waived a couple of days ago) and waived recently adquired Yaroslav Korolev due to an injury.
LOS ANGELES: Signed center Gabriel Hughes (former D-Fenders player) and waived forward Sasha Cuic.
BAKERSFIELD: Waived forward Rodney Webb.
SOURCES: Our Sports Central, Our Sports Central, Our Sports Central, Our Sports Central
Just a few hours after the official announcement of the leaving of Roger Powell from CB Murcia, the American forward has a new team. French squad Dijon signed Powell for three months to replace injured captain Damir Krupalija. This will be the first French experience of the 27-year-old player and also the first player to arrive to Dijon after the appointment of Henrik Dettmann as the head coach.
SOURCE: JDA Dijon
American forward David Young, former Rethymo player, is the player Trikala 2000 want to replace Kasib Powell, who recently left the Greek team. This year, Young played four games for Italian team Scalfati Basket in LegaDue.
SOURCE: Basketnet
Spanish LEB Oro team Sant Josep Girona has found a replacement for recently released Andrew Drevo, already playing for German team Bremerhaven. The new player of the Catalan squad is forward Dreke Bouldin, who played last year in LEB Bronce (the fourth Spanish division) for Ávila, earning the category MVP award.
SOURCE: CB Sant Josep Girona
Guard Cedric Jackson, signed days ago because of the injuries of Mo Williams and Delonté West, will be a Cavalier for 10 more days. Cleveland franchise GM Danny Ferry announced they have signed Jackson to a second 10-day contract. Former Erie BayHawks player have played 7 minutes in 4 games, recording one point and one rebound so far
SOURCE: Insidehoops
CB Murcia have announced that Roger Powell is no longer player of the Spanish club. Powell came this season to Murcia from Israel team Hapoel Migdal, and his performances so far were worse than expected. The signings of Amara Sy and Josh Asselin were definitive for Powell's luck, now a free agent. Next one to leave could be Brazilian center Vitor Faverani.
SOURCE: CB Murcia
Latvian team BK Ventspils have decided not to extend Sandis Buskevics contract. The guard is now a free agent. Buskevics landed in Ventspils last december for a temporary contract as a free agent. Last season, 32-year-old played was in Italian squad Snaidero Udine. This is the second movement Ventspils do in the last days after waiving Aaron Pettway
SOURCE: BK Ventspils
Ayuda en Acción Fuenlabrada have loaned Latvian internacional center Kaspars Berzins to Cáceres 2016. With this movement, Fuenlabrada make room to recently signed Salva Guardia, while LEB Oro team Cáceres 2016 strenghten the team while waiting the FIBA Europe decision for Shawn Taggart
SOURCE: CB Cáceres
FIBA Europe will be the judge between Ironi Nahariya and Cáceres 2016 in the legal fight they have for Shawn Taggart. American player is already training in Spanish squad, and even played a friendly game last week, but Israelian team hasn't send the transfer document, considering he shouldn't have left the team a week ago.
SOURCE: El Periódico de Extremadura
Montenegrian center center Milko Bjelica will play until 2011 for Lietuvos Rytas, after extending his contract one more year with Lithuanian squad. Bjelica landed in Rytas in 2008, after having played in Red Star, and in German teams NY Phantoms and Koln 99ers.
SOURCE: Lietuvos Rytas
Veteran forward Devin Davis is training with Ayuda en Acción Fuenlabrada along with the new signing Salva Guardia. Former Barcelona and Breogan player is trying to get back to ACB league. Davis has the Spanish nacionality, so he wouldn't be considered as a non-UE player.
SOURCE: AS
After the car crash Greek center Lazaros Agadakos suffered last summer, it seems he could be back to basketball soon. AEK Athens is interested in signing him to strengthen frontcourt. Panionios were also about to sign Agadakos days ago. Serbian center Slobodan Bozovic is also another option for AEK.
SOURCE: Basketnet
Australian guard Patrick Mills will be assigned in the next days to D-League team Idaho Stampede by Portland Trail Blazers. Mills hasn't played any minute since he was recalled from the Stampede a week and a half ago. Brandon Roy's recovery make Mills expendable in the NBA franchise roster, so he will have quality minutes in D-League.
SOURCE: Oregon Live
Boston Celtics is reported to be interested in trading Ray Allen before the February 19th tradeline. 34-year-old guard is at the last year of his $20 million contract, and it’s unlikely the Celtics will want to re-sign him this summer. Allen would consider a trade to Miami or to New York
SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports
After 11 years in the NBA, Desmond Mason is currently a free agent after being waived by Sacramento Kings at the start of the season. Without any interesting offers to come back, Mason in considering the definitive retirement from basketball. Italian team Benetton Treviso was rumoured to be interested on him after waiving Cartier Martin (recently released by Warriors), but the deal was never made.
SOURCE: The Oklahoman
Branko Milisavljevic was one of the most important signings last summer from PAOK Thessaloniki, but Serbian guard is being a disappointment for Greek team. 7.1 points and 1.6 assists per game is not the expected number of former Olympiakos player. PAOK is reported to be unhappy with him, but waiting for the next performances of Milisavljevic, who finished last season in Cajasol
SOURCE: Basketnet
Lithuanian coach Ramunas Butautas would consider to coach Poland if the Federation offers him the job. Butautas, now in Zalgiris, was the head coach of the Lithuanian NT who played the last Eurobasket, failing to reach Semi-finals. Polish Federation was also interested in other Lithuanian coaches, Antanas Sireika and Tomas Pacesas, but they both rejected the offer.
SOURCE: Lithuanian Basketball
American guard Stephon Jackson will be the replacement of recently released Devin Green in Olympia Larissa. Jackson started the season playing for Turkish team Darussafaka, and it's expected to play next game against Ilisiakos in Greek A1.
SOURCE: Sport 24
Blancos de Rueda Valladolid have announced the extension of David Ortega until the end of the season. Spanish forward started the season in Valladolid with a temporary contract until November, extended then until the end of January. Ortega played last season for Gijón Baloncesto in LEB Plata
SOURCE: CB Valladolid
Guard Mario West, who was at the end of his second 10-day contract with Atlanta Hawks, will play for the NBA franchise for the rest of the season. West played for Hawks the last two years, but started the season with D-League team Maine Red Claws. In eight games this season with Atlanta, former Georgia Tech player averaged 0.9 ppg, 1.6 rpg and 0.3 spg (.500 FG%, .600 FT%).
SOURCE: Insidehoops
Spanish LEB Oro team CAI Zaragoza signed center Oriol Junyent, a free agent since not extending his temporary contract with ACB team Xacobeo Blu:Sens a couple of weeks ago. Junyent will play for CAI Zaragoza until the end of the season. CAI will be the third team Junyent plays for this year, after Blancos de Rueda Valladolid and Xacobeo.
SOURCE: Basket Zaragoza
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