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 Corey Fisher number one in Turkey for round 12American guard Corey Fisher (185-G-88) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for Antalya, receiving a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 12. The 23-year old player was the main contributor (30 points, seven rebounds and five assists) to his team's victory, helping them to crush Trabzonspor (#15, 1-11) with 21-point margin 98-77. The game rather meaningless between the teams, which do not have any influence... |
 Ryan Reid says making roster 'one of the best Christmas gifts ever'When the Thunder waived Nate Robinson on Saturday, the move marked the moment forward Ryan Reid fulfilled his NBA dream. With Robinson officially gone, Reid became the 15th man on the Thunder's roster. It's an achievement few, if any, observers ever thought Reid would reach. Analysts thought Reid overachieved simply by being drafted 57th overall in 2010 out of Florida State.
But Reid always had making the NBA on his list of goals, and ... |
 Gani Lawal signs with Xinjiang Flying TigersXinjiang Flying Tigers have bolstered their frontcourt. They agreed on terms of contract with Gani Lawal (206-F-88, college: Georgia Tech). Gani Lawal played for Zastal Zielona Gora this season. He averaged 16.5 points, 11.7 rebounds and 1.4 blocks per appearance. Last season the forward started in the Phoenix Suns. Gani Lawal then moved to the Iowa Energy. His stats read 11.2 points and 6.0 rebounds per game in D-League.
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 Trevor Booker excited to return to court, solid in preseason debutJust getting onto the basketball court has been a struggle for Wizards’ forward Trevor Booker this year. Just as the 6-foot-8 player was earning significant playing time last season, his first in the league, a broken foot ended his season prematurely. And when he became the first Wizard to sign to seek employment abroad during the lockout, he bruised his right quadricep in a scrimmage in October playing for his Israeli team, Bnei HaShar... |
 Devon Van Oostrum win British Basketball AccoladesStandard Life GB senior women's player, Julie Page has been recognised as the British Basketball Player of the Year, with Devon Van Oostrum picking up the brand new honour of Emerging Athlete 2011.
2011 saw point-guard Devon Van Oostrum make his debut for the Standard Life GB senior men's team following strong performances with the GB under-20 men where he averaged 13 points, seven rebounds and a tournament-high five assists per game.... |
 Jonathan Mitchell claims Spanish LEB Gold weekly honour American Jonathan Mitchell (200-F-87) had an amazing evening in the last round for CB Tarragona and that's him to receive a Eurobasket.com LEB Gold Player of the Week award for round 14. The 24-year old forward had the game-high 34 points adding three rebounds and two assists for CB Tarragona in his team's victory, helping them to beat Granada (#17, 4-10) 84-79. The game was not the highest importance and did not have significant influe... |
 Jermareo Davidson claims German 1.Bundesliga weekly honourAmerican Jermareo Davidson (208-F-84) had an amazing evening in the last round for Fraport SKY and that's him to receive a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 13. The 27-year old forward had a double-double of 26 points and thirteen rebounds, while his team beat NY Phantoms (#6, 7-6) 77-70. Fraport SKY is placed at 15th position in German 1.Bundesliga. Fraport SKY is rather a weak team placed in lower part in the standings... |
 Jackson Vroman signs with Jiangsu Vroman Jackson replaced injured Dan Gadzuric for Jiangsu and debuted with 22 points tonight. CBA top team Beijing Ducks however managed to deliver another win on Sunday. This time they beat fourteenth ranked Jiangsu Dragons 109:98. The game was mostly controlled by Beijing Ducks. Randolph Morris helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 25 points and 15 rebounds. Stephon Marbury contributed with a double-double b... |
 Haynes' 35-point game gives him Player of the Week award25-year old guard Marquez Haynes put on an amazing game in the last round for Gran Canaria and receives a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 12. He had the game-high 35 points adding three rebounds for Gran Canaria 2014 in his team's victory, helping them to crush Blancos de Rueda Valladolid with 19-point margin 89-70. The game rather meaningless between the teams, which do not have any influence on the top of the standin... |
 Christian Eyenga's second season begins with great uncertainty despite contract securityCavaliers forward Christian Eyenga was 9-years-old when he learned how disposable life could be in a homeland rich with resources and impoverished by instability. He watched as rebel soldiers opened fire on unarmed civilians at a street corner in his native Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Eyenga heard the gunfire and the screams. He ran from the scene, escaping harm but not the gnawing fear that tomorrow would... |
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