Homentmen Beirut (DLBL) signed 30-year old American 206cm forward Michael Watkins (college: Penn State) for the upcoming season. He last played at Spartans in the Venezuelan SPB league. In 12 games he averaged 13.3ppg, 9.5rpg, and 1.4bpg last season, earning him the title of League Player of the Week. Prior to that, he played for Hunan Changsha (NBL) in the Chinese league and Al Ittihad Jeddah (SBL) in the Saudi Arabian league. Watkins, a highly experienced player, has traveled extensively during his pro career, playing in eleven different countries on four continents. He has played professionally in China, Colombia, Israel (Hapoel Haifa), Mexico (Soles), Philippines (Warriors), Saudi Arabia, Dominican Republic (Metros, Parque Hostos, Indios, Titanes and Million), Lebanon (Antonine), NBA G League (Delaware Blue Coats) and The Basketball Tournament (HV Hoopers). In 2026, his team reached the Final Four in Saudi Arabia. He was selected to Asia-Basket.com All-Lebanese League All-Imports Team in 2025 among many awards. He graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 2020 and this will be his seventh season in pro basketball.
Lat-Est-BLTalTech keeps Post for another season (Agency: Flex Basketball Management) 3 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) 3 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) 4 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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