Bootsy Thornton returns to Siena

Mens Sana Basket informs you that the club has signed Bootsy Thornton through the end of the season.

Olympiacos to sign George Hill?

They couldn't wait for Calderon apparently.

Melvin Goins to play in Greece

Goins will play for KAO Dramas.

Eric Boateng to join Peristeri in Greece

Great Britain big man Eric Boateng has signed with Greek side Peristeri B.C for the coming season.

Dimitris Tsaldaris returns to Aris?

The saga might come to an end today or tomorrow.

Dominic James to play for Aris in Greece

Dominic James has played in some hostile environments before, but nothing like what he encountered when he competed against Aris Basketball Club in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Tony Parker will play for Villeurbanne

A long-heard rumor came true on Wednesday when Asvel announces the arrival of point guard Tony Parker, also its general director of basketball operations.

Kirilenko returns to Russia and CSKA

Forward Andrei Kirilenko (30 years, 206 cm) will wear CSKA uniform again after 10-year American stint.

Sundiata Gaines signed with BC Armia

Again better later than never. These days the Hoop is not on top form but within the next 2 weeks things will be back to normal.

Eurobasket 2011 special by greekbasketball.gr

Better late than never.

This is a collaborated effort by all the bloggers at Greekbasketball.gr but mostly Greek Hoopz and Greekbball about this year's Eurobasket 2011 contest. Most of it is in Greek so if you're not familiar with the language I do apologise. The comment about the Great Britain National Team by yours truly can be found in page 32. Enjoy!




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Will Thomas to play for BC Armia

Another experienced player for the Army club.

Jeremy Richardson and the rumors of the day

These just came in!

Mantzaris to Bilbao and then on loan to Aris

He needs playing time.

Adrian Oliver to play for Aris?

Fresh from his Twitter account.

Casspi could play with Parker in France

The San Antonio Spurs would undoubtedly prefer to see them playing together in South Texas, but the prospect of Tony Parker and longtime Spurs favorite Omri Casspi teaming up in France is very much alive.

Prokom announced Alonzo Gee

An NBAer for Prokom.

Adrian Oliver considers offer from Greece

He's got another offer from Spain.

Brady Morningstar agreed terms with AGOR

Former Kansas University basketball guard Brady Morningstar will begin his professional career on the Greek Island of Crete, fifth-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.

Sergio Kerusch for 3 seasons in Aris

The 3rd college boy of Aris.

Maroussi made offer to Scotty Hopson?

With what money?

Rumors about Aris and Corey Stokes

One of the best shooters of the NCAA to land in Greece?

Goudelock is considering 2 offers from Europe

The long range bomber is coming to Europe.

Tyrel Reed signed with Pepinster

Burlington native/Kansas University graduate Tyrel Reed will begin his professional basketball career far from home.

Keith Benson joins Dinamo Sassari

A "steal" for Sassari.

Jamie Vanderbeken to play in Greece?

Only a rumor at this stage.

Aris BC announced Dan Mavraides for 3 seasons

A quality investment for Aris BC.

Maccabi to replace Jeremy Pargo

Pargo Says He’s Not Returning; Maccabi: “It’s a breach of contract.”

Theo Papaloukas Signs with Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv

That was a bit unexpected.

Olimpija announced Danny Green

With an NBA-out clause.

Casey Mitchell and Akis Kallinikidis announced by AGOR

Double whammy by the Cretan team that returns to the big league.

Ravern Johnson to sign with Ikaros

Another sharp-shooter in the Greek league.

Jon Dielber signed with Panionios in Greece

Jon Diebler said this morning he has signed a one-year contract to play for Panionios in the Greek A1 League this season.

Skyliners announced Jon Leuer

A drafted prospect for Frankfurt.

Oldenburg announced Bobby Brown

Nice catch for Oldenburg

Von Wafer to play for Cremona

Von Wafer has agreed to a deal to play for Italian team Vanoli Cremona, according to his agent.

Efes Anadolu announced Ersan Ilyasova

Anadolu Efes improved its frontcourt for the upcoming season by inking power forward Ersan Ilyasova to a one-year deal on Wednesday.

Paok renewed with Dante Stiggers

A bargain for Paok.

Nicolas Batum will play for Nancy during the lockout

Batum returns to France!

Jeff Adrien to play for Benetton Treviso

One of the most underrated big men lands in Italy.

Kenyon Dooling to play for Efes?

Bucks guard Keyon Dooling is nearing agreement on a contract with Efes Istanbul, the Turkish team which recently signed New Jersey Nets guard Sasha Vujacic.

Acie Law to play for Partizan

Perhaps he is looking for a career in Europe now.

Bamberg announced PJ Tucker

They replaced Kyle Hines with another tough player.

Besiktas to negotiate with Kobe Bryant

LOS ANGELES -- The NBA is set to resume negotiations between owners and the players union on Monday for the first time since the lockout went into place on July 1, but one of the NBA's biggest stars has negotiations of his own planned for this weekend.

E'Twaun Moore signed with Benetton Treviso

A great pick for Benetton but with an NBA-out clause.

Real Madrid announced Martynas Pocius

The 25 year old Lithuanian shooting guard played in the NCAA and spent the last two seasons at Zalgiris Kaunas.

Olympiacos to sign Matt Howard?

It's all over the news..

Olimpija announced Aleksanda Capin

Good addition for Olimpija

Varese announced Yakhouba Diawara

Colpo grosso by Varese!

Olimpia Milano announced Malik Hairston

Interesting choice for Olimpia.

Olympiacos made increased offer to Zisis?

It's curious how this player makes so much money.

Perperoglou to stay in Panathinaikos

He decided to stay in the end.