Wake Forest University strengthened their roster with the addition of Belgian ex-international 6-11 forward Xander Pintelon. He is the second foreign player on the team, joining Danish Marqus Marion who signed earlier. Originally from Oostkamp, Belgium, Pintelon is coming to Wake Forest from Florida Atlantic University where he played for one year. Last season, he averaged 6.3ppg and 3.7rpg in 29 games. He played at BV Topsportschool U16 Antwerp between 2017-18, KBGO Finexa Basket@Sea Oostende during 2020-23, Filou Oostende during 2020-24, and then at Val-Dieu Spirou Basket Charleroi for one season. He helped his team make it to the EYBL U16 Division 2 Final Four in 2018. His team played in the BNXT League Finals in 2023. His team won the BNXT Supercup in three consecutive years: 2022, 2023, and 2024. Owls also won the BNXT League Group B Championship in 2022 and 2024. Pintelon helped his team make it to the BNXT League Semifinals in 2022. His team won the Belgian League Regular Season Championship in 2021. Owls also won the Belgian League Championship that year, 2022, 2023, and 2024. His team also won the BNXT League Championship in 2024. He also represented Belgium at the FIBA U20 European Championship in Greece three years ago. Pintelon's team reached the Semifinals and he averaged 9 points per game.
Lat-Est-BLTalTech keeps Post for another season (Agency: Flex Basketball Management) 20 hours ago TalTech/OPTIBET Tallinn (KML) has re-signed 29-year-old international 184cm point guard Siim-Markus Post for the new season. He has played there for the last two seasons. Post managed to play in three leagues last year. In 7 KML games, he averaged 13.9ppg, 3.3rpg, 14.0apg, and 5.9bpg, helping the team reach the semifinals. He was awarded Eurobasket.com All-Estonian KML Domestic Player [read more]
Puerto-RicoBayamon tabs Damian Jones, ex Zhejiang GB. (Agency: CAA Sports) 21 hours ago Defending champion Vaqueros de Bayamon (BSN) signed 30-year-old American 210cm center Damian Jones (college: Vanderbilt). He played for Zhejiang Golden Bulls in the Chinese CBA league for the past two years. In 46 games, he averaged 9. 7ppg, 5. 7rpg, 1. 3apg, and 1. 6bpg last season. In 2016, he was drafted by the Golden State Warriors (NBA) in the second round (30th overall). He graduat [read more]
BelgiumThomas Akyazili is a second Turkish player added to the roster of Petkim (Agency: Octagon Europe) 21 hours ago Aliaga Petkimspor Izmir (BSL) added 29-year old Belgian ex-international 190cm shooting guard Thomas Akyazili (college: Colorado , agency: Octagon Europe ) to their roster for the 2026-27 season. He is the second Turkishplayer in the roster, with Lithuanian Martynas Sajus signing earlier. Akyazili is not a newcomer in the Turkish League, having most recently played at Erokspor in [read more]
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