 Lee Roberts | LEE ROBERTS Experienced American Lee Roberts (201-F/C-87) had a great game in the last round for league's second-best San Martin C. and that's him to receive a Interperformances Player of the Week award for round 4. The 31-year old power forward had a double-double of 35 points and twelve rebounds, while his team beat Regatas C. (#4, 2-4) 88-77. San Martin C. is placed at 2nd position in their group in Argentinian La Liga. They would have been even better if they did not have these two l... |
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Argentina - Lee Roberts claims Argentinian La Liga Super 20 Interperformances weekly honour
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South American Championships - FAST BREAK READY FOR THE 2018 SOUTHAMERICAN LEAGUE
 Michael Hinestroza Javes | The Fast Break Bogota management has made a big effort to build a competitive roster towards the group C of the Directv Liga Suramericana. Taking as a base the roster that fall in the Professional Basketball Champioship 2017 finals, has added deepness in several positions that included Luis Almanza (196-F-91) in the forward, Miguel Marriaga (205-C-84, agency: Pro Sports) in the middle and John Velez (202-F-83, college: TCU) in the post, now or the continental challenge the Fast Break Bogo... |
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El Salvador - Liga MB Round 3 of Semi-Finals. Santa Tecla in the first finalist
 Jared Ruiz | Quezaltepeque - San Salvador 79-76 Quezaltepeque held off San Salvador to take 2-1 lead in the series. Quezaltepeque forced 22 San Salvador turnovers. 24 personal fouls committed by San Salvador helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. It was a great evening for Puerto Rican swingman Xavier Zambrana (193-91) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 38 points (!!!) and 19 rebounds. Puerto Rican guard Jared Ruiz (188-92) helped adding 19 points, 10... |
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U.S. Virgin Islands - Afyon adds Elegar to their roster
 Frank Elegar | FRANK ELEGAR Afyon Belediyespor (BSL) added to their roster 31-year old Virgin Islander ex-international center Frank Elegar (208-108kg-86, college: Drexel). He is a dual citizen owning also U.S. Virgin Islands passport. Elegar played last summer at HBC Sicklerville (The Basketball Tournament) in the U.S. He managed to play in three leagues in two countries last year. The last season Elegar played at Lokomotiv in Russian league where in 21 Eurocup games he had 9.9ppg, 6.2rpg and 1.0spg.... |
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Bolivia - William Green (ex Calero) signs at Al Mina
 William Green | WILLIAM GREEN Al Mina (IBL) landed 27-year old American forward William Green (201-97kg-91, college: Stetson). He played in the summer at Calero in Bolivian Libobasquet. In 15 games he averaged 8.1ppg, 4.6rpg and 1.1apg. Green helped them to win the league title. It was a very successful season in his career as he was selected to Latinbasket.com All-Bolivian Libobasquet Honorable Mention. Part of last season Green spent at ES Sahel & DSG (Division I) in Tunisian league. Two years ago (t... |
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Ecuador - Recap of National League Round 1 of Quarter-Finals
 Willie Readus | Piratas - Punto Rojo 94-83 Piratas held off Punto Rojo for the opening win in the series. American power forward Willie Readus (201-92, college: Delta St., agency: DTMones) nailed a double-double by scoring 25 points and 14 rebounds for the winning side and Cuban swingman Marvin Cairo (201-91) accounted for 30 points. Four Piratas players scored in double figures. Puerto Rican guard Rasham Suarez (190-92, college: S.Mississippi) came up with 27 points and 7 assists and American swin... |
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Brazil - L.Sorocaba keeps Soares for another season
 Elivelton Soares | Liga Sorocabana de Basquete (Paulista) re-signed 23-year old power forward Elivelton Soares (200-95). He played there last season. Soares also played for Osasco Basquete that season. He has played previously for Brusque. By Eurobasket Data Center Check also Complete Transfers List in Brazil |
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Argentina - London Lightning welcomes back Phillips, ex Argentino
 Marvin Phillips | MARVIN PHILLIPS London Lightning (NBL Canada) landed experienced 34-year old American forward Marvin Phillips (201-113kg-83, college: Claflin). It is actually his comeback to London Lightning as he has played here before. Phillips played most recently at Argentino in Argentinian La Liga. In 26 games he averaged 11.7ppg and 6.0rpg last season. Phillips also played for Defensor (LUB) in league where in 20 games he had very impressive stats: 16.6ppg, 7.3rpg, 2.1apg and 2.4spg. In 2008 (four... |
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Brazil - NBB Round 1: Flamengo defeats SKY/Basquete
 Marquinhos Vieira | The Regular Season in NBB just started. The fans could enjoy quite many interesting games in the last round. The round ended with loss of the undefeated team and games ending by tiny margin. Here is the last round review presented by ESL. The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of SKY/Basquete (0-1) in Aldeota on Saturday night. Hosts were rolled over by Flamengo (2-0) 73-54. Flamengo dominated down low during the game scoring 44 of its points in the paint compared to SKY/Ba... |
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Liga Sudamericana - Results and Stats from Day 1 in Group C
 Leonardo Mainoldi | Fast Break - Minas 74-91 Minas outgunned Fast Break in Group C opener. Minas dominated from start to finish. They grabbed a 50:30 halftime lead. Fast Break managed to slow their opponents down but could not threaten the gap as Minas cruised to the win. Wesley Ferreira (201-F-95) finished with 19 points, while Dominique Coleman (198-G/F-88, college: Francis Marion) added 17 points in the victory. Jezreel De Jesus (185-G-91, agency: Interperformances) replied with 33 points for Fast Break.... |
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British Virgin Islands - Leslee Smith returns to the BBL, signs with Sheffield
 Leslee Smith | DBL Sharks Sheffield have announced the signing of 6'8 power forward Leslee Smith (203-F-90, college: Nebraska) to add to their roster. The British Virgin Islands native and resident of Houston, Texas, USA, has signed for the Sharks following a brief exit to Germany from previous BBL club, Bristol Flyers. 'We were looking for a big man position since the departure of club favourite Tony Wroblicky and over the summer we struggled to see the right fit,' said head coach, Atiba Lyons. 'For... |
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British Virgin Islands - B-Ball Weekend: Teams to battle for gold in Hon Fraser Championships
 Jawan Davis | DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI: Basketball in the Virgin Islands will reach an exciting climax with the most competitive event ever this weekend, the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League. Championship weekend starts this Friday, October 19, 2018, and will run until Sunday, October 21, 2018, in both the junior and senior divisions. The first game in the best out of three will kick off at 6:30 PM at the Save the Seed Energy Centre, where Junior Bayside Blazers will take... |
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U.S. Virgin Islands - Castillo and Motlow ready to get back to NJCAA
Jawan Davis | Motlow State Community College men's basketball team made history last year when it became the first program in Motlow's 50 years of intercollegiate athletic competition to win back-to-back conference championships and advance to the national tournament two consecutive years. So what have you done lately? With the beginning of a new season comes new expectations. The championship trophies and All-American awards are stored safely in their cases. All starting players from the past two se... |
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Mexico - Jawan Davis (ex Guaymas) agreed terms with Politekhnik
Jawan Davis | JAWAN DAVIS Avantazh-Politekhnik Kharkov (Superleague) strengthened their roster with addition of 29-year old American point guard Jawan Davis (184-83kg-89, college: Claflin). He played in the summer at Ostioneros de Guaymas in Mexican CIBACOPA. In 8 games he recorded 13.1ppg, 2.6rpg and 5.1apg. The last season Davis played at Al Khor (D1) in league where in 16 games he averaged 15.0ppg, 4.4rpg, 6.9apg and 2.1spg. Great season indeed as he was voted to Asia-Basket.com All-Qatar D1 Honora... |
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Brazil - Okorie's 29 points give him Interperformances Player of the Week award
 Nick Okorie | NICK OKORIE 30-year old guard Nick Okorie (185-G-88) had an amazing evening in the last round for Vasco Da G. and receives a Interperformances Player of the Week award for round 1. He had the game-high 29 points adding five rebounds and three assists for Vasco Da G. in his team's victory, helping them to edge out Brasilia (#14, 0-2), the league's bottom-ranked team 77-76. Vasco Da G. is placed at 5th position in Brazilian league. But it's just the very beginning of the season and Vasco D... |
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Liga Sudamericana - Results and Stats from Day 2 in Group C
 Lucas Mariano | Minas - Bauru 70-75 Bauru recorded the first victory in Group C. They held off Minas for 1-1 record. Lucas Mariano (208-C/F-93) posted 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. Bauru registered a 21:15 lead after ten minutes. Minas pulled within 3 points at the final break. But Bauru held their opponents to just 15 points in the fourth term and rolled to the win. Larry Taylor (185-PG-80, college: Missouri Western) had 16 points, 9 assists and 7 boards for Bauru. George Yeye To... |
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Panama - LPB Round 11: #1 Halcones are defeated by Caballos
 Alvin Cruz | Here is the last round review presented by ESL. The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Halcones (8-3) in Panama City on Wednesday night. Hosts were defeated by third ranked Caballos (6-5) 95-77. It ended at the same time the six-game winning streak of Halcones. Caballos looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists. It was a great evening for Puerto Rican point guard Alvin Cruz (186-82, college: Niagara) who led his team to a victory with a double-... |
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El Salvador - Liga MB Round 4 of Semi-Finals. San Salvador force decider against Quezaltepeque
 Marcus Bell | San Salvador - Quezaltepeque 87-84 San Salvador held off Quezaltepeque to even the semifinal series at 2-2. San Salvador outrebounded Quezaltepeque 56-41 including 19 on the offensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of American center Marcus Bell (206-90, college: CS Stanislaus) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 31 points and 16 rebounds and the other American import forward Nigel Grant (201, college: UNC Pembroke) who added 27 points and 13... |
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Mexico - Francisco Cruz selected the top Mexican playing abroad in last week's games
 Francisco Cruz | Here is the weekly review of the top performing Mexican players, who play currently abroad. This week's number one is an international guard Francisco Cruz (190-89). Heto a victory against the fifth-ranked Antwerp Giants in the Basketball Champions League in Tuesday night's game. |
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Mexico - Josue Salaam joins Santos
 Josue Salaam | JOSUE SALAAM Santos de San Luis Potosi (LNBP) agreed terms with 23-year old American guard Josue Salaam (193-95kg-94, college: Beth.-Cookman). He played last summer at Garra Canera de Navolato in Mexican CIBACOPA. In four games he had 10.8ppg, 1.8rpg, 1.3apg and 1.3spg. Salaam also spent pre-season at Frayles de Guasave (also in CIBACOPA) where in 5 games he recorded very impressive stats: 15.8ppg, 2.0rpg, 2.0apg and 1.4spg. He won Coast Conference South Division in 2015. Salaam has play... |
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