Centrobasket U17 - Review of Day 2 in San Juan
StevenMcdonaldGroup A Costa Rica - Guatemala 69-46 Costa Rica opened win count in Group A. They rallied past Guatemala for 1-1 record. Steven Mcdonald (197-C) stepped up with 13 points and 13 rebounds...
View ArticleBrazil - Pinheiros sign Or Plavnik from Israel
Eric FlorThe trip was long, from Israel to Brazil many hours of discomfort inside the plane. This was the beginning of the journey of Or Plavnik the new basketball player of E.C. Pinheiros in Sao...
View ArticleArgentina - San Lorenzo inks Eric Flor
Eric FlorSan Lorenzo de Almagrosigned 22-year old domestic guard Eric Flor (186-93). He has played for the last two seasons at La Union (TNA). In 38 games he had 9.6ppg, 4.6rpg, 1.6apg and 1.5spg last...
View ArticleArgentina - Melo is back at Huracan
Martin MeloHuracan Trelew (TNA) agreed terms with 33-year old domestic forward Martin Melo (197-82, agency: You First). It is actually his comeback to Trelew as he played here before. Melo played last...
View ArticleTrinidad and Tobago - Julius Ashby (ex Soles) signs at Bambitious Nara
Julius AshbyBambitious Nara (BJ League) landed 33-year old Trinidad and Tobago ex-international power forward Julius Ashby (208-109kg-82, college: Colorado, agency: Bluestar Sports Management). He...
View ArticleU.S. Virgin Islands - Virgin Islands rout Barbados: U17
RahkeemSwanstonSeven Virgin Islanders hit double digits in a rout over Barbados, 119-44, Thursday afternoon at the 2015 Centrobasket U17 that is being held in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Rahkeem Swanston...
View ArticleMexico - Tall Blacks sweep Stankovic Cup
Paul HenareThe Tall Blacks added a rare international tournament victory with a second Stankovic Cup scalp, defeating Mexico 70-66 in a fiercely fought final to repeat their efforts of 2011. The New...
View ArticleDominican Republic - Shaanxi Wolves add Sharpe to their roster, ex Reales LV
WalterSharpeShaanxi Wolves (NBL) added to their roster 29-year old American power forward Walter Sharpe (206-111kg-86, college: UAB, agency: Gary W.Ebert). He played this summer at Reales de La Vega in...
View ArticleCentrobasket U17 - Semifinals are set in San Juan
LeandroAllendeGroup A Mexico - Costa Rica 79-37 Mexico cruised past Costa Rica to finish preliminary round undefeated. Six players came up with double figures in the victory. Ivan Montano (174-G)...
View ArticleArgentina - Gutierrez re-signs at Penarol
LeonardoGutierrezPenarol Mar del Plata (LigaA) confirmed in their roster 37-year old ex-international forward Leonardo Gutierrez (200-78, agency: Villanueva and Raffaelli). He has played there for the...
View ArticleArgentina - Matias Bernardini (ex Recife) is a newcomer at La Union
MatiasBernardiniLa Union Colon (TNA) strengthened their roster with addition of 21-year old Argentinian shooting guard Matias Bernardini (190-94). He played this summer at Recife in Brazilian Liga...
View ArticleWorld Cup - China outbids PH for 2019 Fiba Basketball World Cup hosting
Ming YaoPowerhouse China outbid Philippines for the rights to host the 2019 Fiba Basketball World Cup. After a final pitch before the Fiba Central Board on Friday in Tokyo, Japan, the world's...
View ArticleUruguay - Uruguay fire past Argentina in Brasilia
KirilWachsmannUruguay - Argentina 84:78 Uruguay accounted for the first victory at the international friendly tournament in Brasilia. Kiril Wachsmann (203-C-84, college: Iona, agency: Edge Sports)...
View ArticleEurobasket Summer League - Atlanta Eurobasket Summer League is one week away,...
Jason ConleyThe Eurobasket Summer League in Atlanta is one week away, starting on August 14th and ending on August 16th. This year we are going to hold the Eurobasket Summer League at Columbia HIgh...
View ArticleU.S. Virgin Islands - Junior men advances to Gold Medal Game
NicolasClaxtonIt has been a long arduous journey but it feels good to be somewhere you have never been before. The Virgin Island junior men's program restarted in 2001 has been participating in several...
View ArticleArgentina - Cristian Amicucci agreed terms with Ferrocarril Oeste Capital...
CristianAmicucciFerrocarril Oeste Capital Federal (LigaA) inked 30-year old power forward Cristian Amicucci (200-85, agency: You First). He has played for the last two years at Ciclista Olimpico de La...
View ArticleArgentina - Estudiantes Concordia tabs Andres Landoni
AndresLandoniEstudiantes Concordia (LigaA) inked 25-year old power forward Andres Landoni (202-90). He played most recently at Regatas Corrientes (LigaA). In 44 games he averaged 6.7ppg and 3.0rpg last...
View ArticleWorld Cup - China outbids PH for 2019 Fiba Basketball World Cup hosting
Ming YaoPowerhouse China outbid Philippines for the rights to host the 2019 Fiba Basketball World Cup. After a final pitch before the Fiba Central Board on Friday in Tokyo, Japan, the world's...
View ArticleUruguay - Uruguay fire past Argentina in Brasilia
KirilWachsmannUruguay - Argentina 84:78 Uruguay accounted for the first victory at the international friendly tournament in Brasilia. Kiril Wachsmann (203-C-84, college: Iona, agency: Edge Sports)...
View ArticleEurobasket Summer League - Atlanta Eurobasket Summer League is one week away,...
Jason ConleyThe Eurobasket Summer League in Atlanta is one week away, starting on August 14th and ending on August 16th. This year we are going to hold the Eurobasket Summer League at Columbia HIgh...
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