Tristan Blackwood (183-G-85) moved from the DeFriesland Aris to their cooperation partner Eiffel Towers Den Bosch. The point guard takes over the place of Dean Oliver, who got injured last week. Eiffel Towers had to rely on the emergency rule in the cooperation contract, indicating that only in emergency cases, players can move. Blackwood scored 30 points in his final game with DeFriesland Aris and he finished this season with averages of 14.0 ppg, 4.0 apg, and 3.0 rpg. He joins Effiel Towers to play in both the FIBA EuroChallenge and Dutch Eredivisie league play.
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Tristan Blackwood to replace Dean Oliver
The Nordlingen Giants acquire Donovan Morris
With the player deadline coming closer and The Nordlingen Giants in danger of leaving the PRO A with a 6-14 record at 15th place, the club decided to get active on the market by getting Donovan Morris (191-G-84, college: Long Beach St.). His last team was Falco KC-Szombathely of Hungary where he was averaging 11.3 ppg in 27 minutes per game. Nordlingen manager Jurgen Kohl is happy about getting the American. ‘We have to stop this possible risk of leaving the PRO A. Morris will help us’, stressed Jurgen Kohl. He played at Fresno State from 2004-2006 and then transfered to Long Beach and played there from 2007-2009. In his senior year, he played 25 games averaging 14.8ppg, 3.2rpg, 2.0apg, FGP: 40.5%, 3Pts: 27.2%, FT: 83.6%.
Source: www.nordlinger-basketball.de
Anthony Farmer signs with Etendard de Brest in France
Anthony Farmer (6′0″ / Rutgers) has signed with Etendard de Brest in ProB France. Farmer started this season with Debreceni Egyetem Ke in the A Division Hungarian League where he averaged 21.0 ppg, 3.8 apg, and 2.4 rpg in 10 games. He left Debreceni in December and he joins Etendard de Brest for the rest of the 2010 season. At Rutgers Farmer had been named to the All Big East Rookie Team in 2006, and he went on to average 7.8 ppg his sophomore season, 10.2 ppg his junior season, and 9.1 ppg this past season.
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