Partizan, targeting Gerald Lee and Jerome Dyson

Partizan is tracking the market for new impornt signings, and could have two rookie players on the radar. The main candidates to land in the Serbian team would be Gerald Lee and Jerome Dyson. Lee, a 22-year-old Finish-American forward, averaged 14.4 points and 4.8 rebounds per game during his senior year with the University of Old Dominion, and is also a member of the Finnish national team. Dyson will also start his professional career next season after four years in the University of Connecticut. In the last one, the 23-year-old American guard averaged 17.2 points and 4.2 assists per game.

SOURCE: B92

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Partizan signs Nathan Jawai to a one-year contract

It's official. After two years in the NBA, Nathan Jawai will play next season in Serbia. Partizan has announced the signing of the 24-year-old Australian center to a one-year contract. Jawai arrives to his new team after averaging 3.2 points and 2.7 rebounds per game last season for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

SOURCE: KK Partizan

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Partizan and Nathan Jawai reach an agreement

As expected, Nathan Jawai will leave the NBA after two years to play next season in Europe. The 24-year-old Australian forward has reached an agreement with Parizan, according to the Serbian press. Jawai started his professional career in the Toronto Raptors, and played last season for the Minnesota Timberwolves, averaging 3.2 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.

SOURCE: Kosarka.rs

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Charlotte Bobcats reach to a two-year agreement with Sherron Collins

Despite the interest of Partizan to land Sherron Collins next season, the 23-year-old guard has finally get a spot in an NBA franchise. The Charlotte Bobcats have agreed to a two-year deal (not guaranteed) with Collins, who will start his professional career after four seasons playing for the University of Kansas, averaging 15.5 points and 4.5 assists per game in his senior year.

SOURCE: Associated Press

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Red Star signs Darko Balaban

Darko Balaban will continue his career in Red Star. The 20-year-old center has took this decision after playing during the last three seasons for Partizan, but failing to have a major role in the current Serbian champion. Balaban just played five games between the Adriatic League and the Serbian Super League during the 2009-10 season.

SOURCE: Sportske

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Aleksandar Rasic could leave Partizan if Sherron Collins arrives

Partizan is waiting for the arrival of Sherron Collins to the Serbian team. The 23-year-old American guard, who will start his professional career after four seasons in the University of Kansas, could be still expecting to earn a spot in a NBA team. If Collins finally decide to move to Partizan, the Serbian team would open the exit door to Aleksandar Rasic, despite having another year of contract. The 26-year-old guard averaged 7.3 points and 2.3 assists per game in the last Euroleague.

SOURCE: Sportske

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Partizan, also interested in Leon Williams

The option to sign Oleksiy Pecherov is too expensive for Partizan, who is now looking for other targets. The Serbian team, who hasn't ruled out to land Sherron Collins, is also interested in Leon Williams. The 24-year-old American-Belizean forward, also on the radar of Hapoel Jerusalem, averaged 15.7 points and 9.2 rebounds per game in the last TBL with Erdemirspor.

SOURCE: Sportske

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Panathinaikos signs Aleks Maric to a two-year contract

As expected, Panathinaikos has officially announced the signing to a two-year contract of Aleks Maric. The 25-year-old Australian-Serbian center arrives to the Greek team after playing last season for Partizan, averaging 14.6 points and 8.5 rebounds per game in the Euroleague.

SOURCE: PAO BC

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Efes Pilsen signs Lawrence Roberts to a one-year contract

Finally, Lawrence Roberts is the chosen power forward for Efes Pilsen. The Turkish team has signed the 27-year-old American player to a one-year contract. Roberts arrives to Efes Pilsena after playing last season for Partizan, averaging 9.0 points and 7.4 rebounds per game in the Euroleague.

SOURCE: Basket Dergisi

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Oleksyi Pecherov wants to continue playing in the NBA

Oleksyi Pecherov, recently on the radar of Partizan and Armani Jeans Milano, wants to stay in the NBA, despite of having offers from several European teams. Moving to Europe would be a secondary option for the 24-year-old Ukrainian center, who is a free agent after his contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves expired. Last season, Pecherov averaged 4.5 points and 2.8 rebounds per game.

SOURCE: Sportske

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Partizan, interested in Sherron Collins and Oleksiy Pecherov

Partizan is looking for the replacements of the guard Bo McCalebb, signed by Montepaschi Siena, and the center Aleks Maric, who will play for Panathinaikos. The Serbian team is tracking the 23-year-old American guard Sherron Collins, from the University of Kansas, to be the point guard of the team. For the center position, Partizan is considering Oleksiy Pecherov, a free agent after his contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves expired. The 24-year-old Ukrainian center would be also on the radar of Armani Jeans Milano.

SOURCE: Sportske

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Ivan Radenovic doesn't rule out to play for Partizan

Ivan Radenovic doesn't know where he's going to play next season. The 26-year-old Serbian forward finished last season in Cajasol, where he arrived from CSKA Moscow, averaging 4.1 points and 2.8 rebounds per game during the last ACB league. Radenovic wants to stay in Cajasol, though he doesn't rule out to move to Partizan if the Serbian team makes an offer for him.

SOURCE: Sportske

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Montepaschi Siena signs Bo McCalebb to a three-year contract

Finally, Montepaschi Siena have officially announced the signing of Lester "Bo" McCalebb to a three-year contract. The 25-year-old American guard arrives to the Italian team after averaging 13.4 points and 3.4 assists per game in the last Euroleague for Partizan, attracting the interest of several top European clubs.

SOURCE: Mens Sana Basket

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Panathinaikos will sign Aleks Maric to a two-year contract

The deal for Aleks Maric almost close. Partizan has agreed to trade the 25-year-old Australian-Serbian center to Panathinaikos, and the Greek team could also have reached to a two-year deal with Maric. The player will move to Greece after one season in Partizan, averaging 14.6 points and 8.5 rebounds per game in the last Euroleague.

SOURCE: B92

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Panathinaikos, close to sign Aleks Maric

Panathinaikos hasn't reached yet to an agreement with Aleks Maric, but the deal could be signed soon, as the 25-year-old Australian-Serbian center told to the Greek media. Maric, who played last season for Partizan, considers Panathinaikos as the perfect team to continue his career.

SOURCE: Sentra Goal

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Aleks Maric hasn't decided yet to leave Partizan

Besides the reported agreement between Partizan and Panathinaikos for Aleks Maric, the 25-year-old Australian-Serbian center hasn't decided yet to move to the Greek club. According to his manager, Aleksandar Raskovic, Maric is happy in Partizan and hasn't decided yet to move to another team.

SOURCE: Mondo

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Caja Laboral and Unicaja, also trying to sign Aleks Maric

More teams in the mix to sign Aleks Maric. Caja Laboral and Unicaja have made offers to land the 25-year-old Australian-Serbian center next season, according to the Greek media. Maric would have be satisfied with the offer from Caja Laboral, which could be now a strong candidate to sign him besides Panathinaikos and Fenerbahce. The offer from Unicaja, though, was initially turned down by Maric, who will be traded by Partizan soon.

UPDATE: Partizan could have agreed to trade Maric to Panathinaikos for €800.000, according to the Serbian media

SOURCE: Prasina Nea, Kosarka.rs

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Pepsi Caserta, interested in Mario Kasun

Pepsi Caserta could be interested in landing Mario Kasun next season. The 30-year-old Croatian center is a free agent after being released by Efes Pilsen a month ago, and was recently reported to be also on the radar of Unicaja. The Italian club was also interested in landing Dusan Kecman, but the 26-year-old Serbian guard will finally stay in Partizan.

SOURCE: Corriere di Caserta

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Panathinaikos could be also trying to sign Aleks Maric

Panathinaikos could be making a final push to land Aleks Maric. Partizan, his current team, reported that they have accepted an offer to trade the 25-year-old Australian-Serbian center from an unknown team (probably, Fenerbahce). Panathinaikos, though, could be trying to reach to an agreement for Maric, who would prefer to move to the Greek team. If Maric finally lands in Panathinaikos, the option of landing Sofoklis Schortsanitis would be definitely discarded.

SOURCES: Sport.gr, Superbasket

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Efes Pilsen, interested in Lawrence Roberts

Efes Pilsen is very interested to land Lawrence Roberts next season. The 27-year-old American forward was one of the best players of Partizan in the last Euroleague, averaging 9.0 points and 7.4 rebounds per game in his first year with the Serbian team. The former player of the Memphis Grizzlies is currently a free agent.

SOURCE: Basket Dergisi

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