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Overseas Hoops: Rio Breogan signs Dzanan Musa

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Rio Breogan is the next team for former NBA player Dzanan Musa By Johnny Askounis at eurohoops.net /  info@eurohoops.net Dzanan Musa aims for a fresh start at Rio Breogan. The ACB newcomer announced his addition on Wednesday. The Bosnian forward inked a one-year contract. Musa, 22, following an uneventful run in the NBA with the Brooklyn Nets, joined Anadolu Efes last January. He was limited to 12 appearances between the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and Turkey’s BSL and was released one month ago. He was selected with the 29th overall pick of the 2018…

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Overseas Hoops: Hapoel Holon signs veteran guard Joe Ragland

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Experienced guard Joe Ragland joins Hapoel Holon By Johnny Askounis at eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Hapoel Holon has signed Joe Ragland for the next season, the team announced Wednesday. Ragland, 31, is coming off a strong season helping Hapoel Eilat make it to the semifinals of the Winner League playoffs. The American-Liberian guard averaged 14.7 points, 7.5 assists, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.3 steals per match in the Regular Season. He also logged 15.5 points per playoffs contest. He will stay in Israel but adding the Basketball Champions League to the list of…

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Overseas Hoops: Dijon adds Sek Henry

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Sek Henry moves from Turkey to France and JDA Dijon By Johnny Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net JDA Dijon has signed Sek Henry for the next season, the team announced Wednesday. Henry, 34, will be part of the second straight edition of the Basketball Champions League. In his first season, he averaged 10.7 points, 3.5 assists, and 2.4 rebounds helping Pinar Karsiyaka make it to the Final 8 championship game. His previous side settled for second place after the loss to Hereda San Pablo Burgos. “I am very, very happy to join Dijon,” he said, per…

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Overseas Hoops: Anton Pushkin signs extension with Zenit Saint-Petersburg

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Anton Pushkov is ready to add to his record of games played with Zenit Saint-Petersburg By Johnny Askounis at eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Zenit Saint-Petersburg re-signed Anton Pushkov for two more seasons, the team announced Wednesday. “Zenit has been on a path to conquer EuroLeague, guided by one of the best coaches in Europe, Xavi Pascual,” he noted, per Zenit, “I am happy to be on this roster and contribute to our victories.” Pushkov, 32, has been with Zenit since 2015. He holds the record for the most games played for the Russian club.…

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Overseas Hoops: Shabazz Napier signs with Zenit Saint Petersberg

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Shabazz Napier will make his debut in Europe with Zenit By Eurohoops team at eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Zenit Saint Petersburg has made a big signing for the upcoming season as the team announced a deal with Shabazz Napier. Napier has been in the NBA since 2014 and this will be his first stint in Europe. He played for the Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Portland Trail Blazers, Brooklyn Nets, Minnesota Timberwolves, and the Washington Wizards. He last played for the Wizards in the 2019-20 season, averaging 11.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 steals in 20 games. “Shabazz Napier is an…

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Overseas Hoops: Ekpe Udoh close to contract with Virtus Bologna

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The former EuroLeague champions with Fenerbahce returns to Europe for EuroCup contender Virtus Bologna By Aris Barkas of Eurohoops.net/ barkas@eurohoops.net Ekpe Udoh had said on Eurohoops that his intention was to return to the EuroLeague in order to finish his career in the old continent. And he is about to return to a club that’s currently on the waiting hall of the EuroLeague and 7DAYS EuroCup contender. According to Eurohoops sources, Udoh is near a deal with Italian champions Virtus Bologna, which is aiming to be part of the EuroLeague sooner than later. …

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Overseas Hoops: Suleiman Braimoh signing with Hereda San Pablo Burgos

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Hereda San Pablo Burgos has completed a major addition securing the services of Suleiman Braimoh By Johnny Askounis/info@eurohoops.net Suleiman Braimoh has signed a one-year contract with Hereda San Pablo Burgos, as reported by our own Chema de Lucas. Braimoh, 31, has been part of the Basketball Champions League the last three seasons, debuting with Enisey in 2017-18 and the last two years playing with Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem. His third team is the back-to-back champion of FIBA’s premier European club competition. His most recent BCL campaign was limited to six games as Hapoel…

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Overseas Hoops: Jayson Granger returns to Baskonia

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Baskonia brings Jayson Granger back to Vitoria. By Eurohoops team at Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Baskonia announced that EuroLeague veteran guard Jayson Granger signed a contract to return to the team after his 2017-2020 stint. Granger, 31, spent the previous season with Alba Berlin. The Uruguayan veteran averaged 8.1 points, 4.9 assists and 2.7 rebounds in the 2020-21 EuroLeague, along with 8.6 points, 5.2 assists and 2.6 rebounds in the German League to help Alba win the back-to-back championship. He’s the second Alba player to move to Baskoniathis offseason after forward Simone Fontecchio. Apart…

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Overseas Hoops: Tenerife adds Kyle Wiltjer

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Kyle Wiltjer returns to Spain and the Basketball Champions League, this time around for Tenerife By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net Lenovo Tenerife announced that the team has agreed to terms with Kyle Wiltjer who will join the team on a one-year deal. Wiltjer played for Turk Telekom for the past two years and will make his return to Spain (played for Unicaja in 2018-19). Per Lenovo Tenerife: Lenovo Tenerife has acquired the services of power forward Kyle Wiltjer for next season. Wiltjer (Oregon, 10/20/1992) arrives from the Türk Telekom in Ankara, where he played…

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Overseas Hoops: Olmpiacos interested in D.J. Seeley

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D. J. Seeley can become the final touch to the Olympiacos backcourt By Aris Barkas of Eurohoops.net / barkas@Eurohoops.net Strong interest for D. J. Seeley by Olympiacos, but no offer on the table yet, according to Eurohoops sources. The Reds are considering the American swingman to complete the backcourt for the approaching 2021-22 season. Seeley, 31, split the previous season between FC Bayern Munich and Casademont Zaragoza. He posted 8.1 points per Turkish Airlines EuroLeague game. His second EuroLeague run following the 2016-17 stint at Maccabi Tel Aviv was highlighted by…

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