May 2012 Basketball Wiretap

Joe Alexander Parts Ways With Krasnie Krilya

Apr 30, 2012 10:23 AM

Joe Alexander is leaving Krasnie Krilya after the two sides mutually agreed to terminate his contract.

Alexander has reportedly returned to the States after averaging 8.7 points, 3.8 rebounds per game in the Russian PBL.

Eurobasket.com

Tags: Joe Alexander, Russian PBL, International, International League, International Misc Rumor

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Joel Freeland Declines To Estimate NBA Arrival

Apr 12, 2012 4:42 PM

Joel Freeland is still eyeing a move to the NBA, but that time has not arrived.

"I just want to be here in Malaga," said Freeland, who averages 12.3 points and 7.2 rebounds for Unicaja Malaga of the Spanish ACB.

"I don't want to make specific deadlines,” Freeland added. “When I'm ready, I'll take that step. But I have a lot to learn."

Portland still holds the rights to Freeland after selecting the 25-year-old big man with 30th pick of the 2006 NBA draft.

FIBA.com

Tags: Joel Freeland, Portland Trail Blazers, Unicaja, NBA, NBA Misc Rumor, International, International Teams, International Misc Rumor

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Adam Morrison Released By Besitkas

Apr 8, 2012 1:41 PM

Besitkas has parted ways with Adam Morrison.

Morrison was signed to fill in for Besitkas guard Marcelus Kemp, who recently returned to the lineup.

"Adam wanted to leave club since he did not want to be sixth foreign player in the squad, so we terminated his contract” Besiktas coach Ergin Ataman said.

Morrison averaged 11.8 points in 8 games with Besitkas.

Eurobasket.com

Tags: Adam Morrison, Besiktas Icrypex, International, International Teams, International Misc Rumor

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Ike Diogu Signs With Capitanes de Arecibo

Apr 6, 2012 7:23 PM

Puerto Rican team Capitanes de Arecibo has signed Ike Diogu for the for the FIBA-Americas League.

Diogu arrives from China, where he played for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers.

He spent six seasons in the NBA with the Warriors, Pacers, Blazers, Kings, and Clippers.

Latin-Basket.com

Tags: Ike Diogu, International, International Signing Rumor, International Misc Rumor

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Sonny Weems, Zalgiris Agree To Part Ways

Apr 4, 2012 5:55 PM

Zalgiris Kaunas is set to part ways with Sonny Weems.

Weems suffered a severe ankle sprain last week and opted to return to the U.S. for treatment.

He averaged 15.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game in the Euroleague after signing a one-year deal with Zalgiris last summer.

Eurobasket.com

Tags: Sonny Weems, Zalgiris, International, International Teams, International Misc Rumor

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