On Monday, Marty Pocius and Zalgiris had an easy game in domestic league play as they beat Lietkabelis 95-69. Marty led his team with 17 points in 17 minutes. Ian Vougioukas had 15 points and Brock Motum had 11 points. In the loss, ex-NBA player Mile Ilic had 17 points and ex-Weber State player Arturas Valeika had 11 points and 6 rebounds.
Boxscore:
http://www.lkl.lt/rungtynes/2512441/#mbt:73-400$t&0=1
Monique Currie and the S-Birds lost to the only team without a nickname and only a corporate name 66-63. Monique had 13 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists in 30 minutes. In the win, ex-Baylor player Bernice Mosby had 22 points and 9 rebounds and ex-Rutgers player Chelsey Lee, who is probably the most talented player to ever qualify as a domestic player due to heritage, had 10 points and 6 rebounds.
Boxscore:
https://www.wkbl.or.kr/game/schedule/result.asp?season_gu=036&game_&game_no=15&ym=201511
On Wednesday, Daniel Ewing and Neptunas had possibly their toughest EuroCup trip, going to Turkey to face Galatasaray, coming out with an impressive 82-76 win, the first loss for their opponent. Daniel led his team with 21 points in 31 minutes. Travis Bader had 15 points and Donatas Zavackas had 13 points and 6 rebounds. In the loss, ex-NAIA player Errick McCollum had 30 points.
Boxscore:
http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/games/results/showgame?gamecode=108&seasoncode=U2015
On Thursday, Marty Pocius and Zalgiris hosted Poland's Zielona Gora in EuroLeague play, winning 67-56. Marty had 2 points in 11 minutes. Olivier Hanlan had 11 points and 8 rebounds and Ian Vougioukas had 10 points. In the loss, ex-American player Vlad Moldoveanu had 10 points.
Boxscore:
http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?gamecode=67&seasoncode=E2015
While players that transferred from Duke before completing their eligibility are not covered here regularly, every so often their seasons overseas are updated.
Eric Boateng remained in the French third division for another season, switching teams this time to join Blois in the hopes of earning promotion. Eric is bringing his usual rebounding prowess while also contributing some scoring as his team is fighting for position at the top of the standings. You can track his progress on the following link:
http://www.ffbb.com/popin/stats/joueur/200000003243575?width=900&height=600&div=328&sid=2483&iframe=true
Jamal Boykin returned to Japan, a previous professional stop, this time with the Sendai 89ers. Jamal has had an impressive season in both scoring and rebounding with top ten ranks in the league in both categories as he has averaged a double-double. Jamal has proven to be extremely reliable as the team has had a strong start to the season, playing the second most minutes of any player in the league so far. You can track his progress on the following link:
http://www.bj-league.com/players/100945
Taylor King played his first season in Europe last year and his strong performance there brought him further attention overseas. This season he joined Nevezis in Lithuania, which is competing in both the domestic league and in the regional international Baltic League. You can track his progress on the following links:
Domestic League stats:
http://www.lkl.lt/zaidejas/2281513/
Baltic League stats:
http://bbl.net/en/top/competition/player/?player_id=5057929&season_id=92193
Olek Czyz did not have a contract to start the season after opting not to remain in Poland. He then signed a short term deal in Italy with Pistoia, impressing with his scoring ability off the bench to sign for the rest of the season. You can track his progress on the following link:
http://195.56.77.208/player/pbd.phtml?ply=CZY-ALE-90&year=2015&team=1277&type2=d1&name_search=Czyz
Boxscore:
http://www.lkl.lt/rungtynes/2512441/#mbt:73-400$t&0=1
Monique Currie and the S-Birds lost to the only team without a nickname and only a corporate name 66-63. Monique had 13 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists in 30 minutes. In the win, ex-Baylor player Bernice Mosby had 22 points and 9 rebounds and ex-Rutgers player Chelsey Lee, who is probably the most talented player to ever qualify as a domestic player due to heritage, had 10 points and 6 rebounds.
Boxscore:
https://www.wkbl.or.kr/game/schedule/result.asp?season_gu=036&game_&game_no=15&ym=201511
On Wednesday, Daniel Ewing and Neptunas had possibly their toughest EuroCup trip, going to Turkey to face Galatasaray, coming out with an impressive 82-76 win, the first loss for their opponent. Daniel led his team with 21 points in 31 minutes. Travis Bader had 15 points and Donatas Zavackas had 13 points and 6 rebounds. In the loss, ex-NAIA player Errick McCollum had 30 points.
Boxscore:
http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/games/results/showgame?gamecode=108&seasoncode=U2015
On Thursday, Marty Pocius and Zalgiris hosted Poland's Zielona Gora in EuroLeague play, winning 67-56. Marty had 2 points in 11 minutes. Olivier Hanlan had 11 points and 8 rebounds and Ian Vougioukas had 10 points. In the loss, ex-American player Vlad Moldoveanu had 10 points.
Boxscore:
http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?gamecode=67&seasoncode=E2015
While players that transferred from Duke before completing their eligibility are not covered here regularly, every so often their seasons overseas are updated.
Eric Boateng remained in the French third division for another season, switching teams this time to join Blois in the hopes of earning promotion. Eric is bringing his usual rebounding prowess while also contributing some scoring as his team is fighting for position at the top of the standings. You can track his progress on the following link:
http://www.ffbb.com/popin/stats/joueur/200000003243575?width=900&height=600&div=328&sid=2483&iframe=true
Jamal Boykin returned to Japan, a previous professional stop, this time with the Sendai 89ers. Jamal has had an impressive season in both scoring and rebounding with top ten ranks in the league in both categories as he has averaged a double-double. Jamal has proven to be extremely reliable as the team has had a strong start to the season, playing the second most minutes of any player in the league so far. You can track his progress on the following link:
http://www.bj-league.com/players/100945
Taylor King played his first season in Europe last year and his strong performance there brought him further attention overseas. This season he joined Nevezis in Lithuania, which is competing in both the domestic league and in the regional international Baltic League. You can track his progress on the following links:
Domestic League stats:
http://www.lkl.lt/zaidejas/2281513/
Baltic League stats:
http://bbl.net/en/top/competition/player/?player_id=5057929&season_id=92193
Olek Czyz did not have a contract to start the season after opting not to remain in Poland. He then signed a short term deal in Italy with Pistoia, impressing with his scoring ability off the bench to sign for the rest of the season. You can track his progress on the following link:
http://195.56.77.208/player/pbd.phtml?ply=CZY-ALE-90&year=2015&team=1277&type2=d1&name_search=Czyz
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