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Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bell Commits to Mercer

May 18, 2013

Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bell has committed to NCAA Division 1 school Mercer, who compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference. The 6’9″ big man was last playing for London United-Harefield Academy in England, before heading off to Amelia Academy this season for his senior year in Virginia. “I chose Mercer because of the great academics and coaching [...]

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Dylan Johns (1993 born) Commits to Texas A&M

May 17, 2013

Dylan Johns has committed to NCAA Division 1 school Texas A&M for the 2013-14 season. The athletic 7’0″ centre, who has been playing for Ipswich Tomcats in Division 3 and Copleston High School (Ipswich Basketball Academy) this season, committed to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) school after visiting this past weekend. “It was an easy choice [...]

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Deng Remains Out After Complications with Spinal Tap

May 7, 2013

Chicago Bulls and GB star Luol Deng remains out of the playoffs after suffering complications with a spinal tap test for suspected viral meningitis last week. Deng has now missed three games for the Bulls, including their series opening win over Miami last night which he watched from his hospital bed, after being re-admitted to [...]

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Theo Oghide (’96) Doin’ Work This Season at West Anchorage High!

May 6, 2013

Check out Birmingham’s Theo Oghide (1996 born/Class of 2014) doing work this season for West Anchorage High School in Alaska, where he helped lead the Eagles to a state berth & a 5th place finish in Class 4A, while also garnering CIC All-Conference & 3rd Team All-State honours. The 6’7″ forward averaged 10 points and [...]

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Justin Robinson Highlights in Ukraine with BC Kyiv

May 1, 2013

Check out highlights from Justin Robinson’s time in Ukraine this season. The 6’2″ guard from London averaged 10.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 4.1 assists in his 33 appearances with BC Kyiv, before he joined Swedish side Uppsala on the signing deadline, where he made 7 appearances, averaging 6.1 points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists per [...]

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Ben Mead Commits to Franklin Pierce University

May 1, 2013

England Under-18 and Ipswich Tomcats’ Ben Mead has committed to NCAA Division 2 school Franklin Pierce University. The 6’7″ forward, who was part of the both the England Under-16 and Under-18 promotion winning teams from the past two summers, is looking forward to heading to the US for the next stage of his development. “I’m [...]

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Luol Deng Drops Gerald Wallace On the Crossover!

April 26, 2013

Check out Luol Deng getting the United Center to their feet as he drops Gerald Wallace on the crossover before draining the three! Deng finished with a 21 point, 10 rebound double double to lead Chicago to a 2-1 series lead. Another angle:

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Theo Turner (1994 Born) Commits to Seattle University

April 24, 2013

Theo Turner has committed to NCAA Division 1 school Seattle University for the 2013-14 season, becoming the third British big they will have on their roster. 1994 born Turner will join Jack Crook, who has just finished his freshman year, and Shore Adenekan, who will be joining the Redhawks after two years at Lamar Community [...]

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Pops Mensah-Bonsu Catches the SICK Reverse Lob in Italy!

April 24, 2013

How long did it take Pops Mensah-Bonsu to have a monster highlight in Italy? All of one game. Check this ridiculous reverse lob he caught on the weekend! (Skip to 3 minutes and 2 seconds!) Image Credit: @_alessiadoni

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Pops Mensah-Bonsu Joins Italian Side Milano For Remainder of Season

April 23, 2013

Great Britain star Pops Mensah-Bonsu has left Spanish side Cajasol Sevilla and signed with Olimpia Milano for the remainder of the season. The 6’9″ Londoner initially had an agreement in principle with Cimberio Varese but accepted a better offer from Milano at the last minute, a club he was originally rumoured to be joining in [...]

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