Joventut Badalona added size and experience to its backcourt by inking homegrown playmaker Guillem Vives to a two-year deal with an option for another season, the club announced Thursday

Joventut brings back playmaker Vives

Vives (1.92 meters, 28 years old) arrives from Valencia Basket, where he played in the last seven seasons. He averaged 4.5 points and 2.3 assists in 26 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague games in the 2020-21 campaign. Vives helped Valencia win the EuroCup title in 2019 and lifted the Spanish League trophy in 2017.

He also helped Valencia to the EuroCup final and won the Spanish SuperCup in 2017. Vives returns to his former club, as he started his career with Joventut and also played for its affiliated team, Prat, before joining Valencia in 2014. Vives has been a member of the Spanish national team, with which he won a gold medal at EuroBasket 2015 and a bronze medal at EuroBasket 2017. Vives was also successful in youth categories with Spain; he won a gold medal at the 2011 U18 European Championship and a bronze medal at the 2013 U20 European Championship. In 64 EuroCup games with Valencia, Vives amassed 312 points (4.9 ppg.) and 183 assists (2.9 apg.).

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="ca" dir="ltr">🏡 Guillem Vives, torna a casa!<br><br>✍ El base format al planter firma per dues temporades i una addicional<br><br>👉 <a href="https://t.co/fVCLwKOLQZ">https://t.co/fVCLwKOLQZ</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Badalona%C3%89sFutur?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BadalonaÉsFutur</a> <a href="https://t.co/RVW7Bw3njL">pic.twitter.com/RVW7Bw3njL</a></p>&mdash; Club Joventut Badalona (@Penya1930) <a href="https://twitter.com/Penya1930/status/1410542350280138757?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 1, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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Joventut Badalona added size and experience to its backcourt by inking homegrown playmaker Guillem Vives to a two-year deal with an option for another season, the club announced Thursday.

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Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar announced the signing of combo-guard Darius Thompson on Thursday

Lokomotiv adds Thompson to backcourt

Thompson (1.93 meters, 26 years old) arrives from Happy Casa Brindisi of Italy, where he spent the past two seasons. He was named to the All-Basketball Champions League second team last season after averaging 12.1 points and 5.3 assists in 12 games. Thompson made his professional debut with ZZ Leiden in 2018-19 and was named the MVP of the Dutch League. Before that Thompson played college basketball at the University of Tennessee, University of Virginia and Western Kentucky University.

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Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar announced the signing of combo-guard Darius Thompson on Thursday.

Umana Reyer Venice announced on Thursday that is has signed veteran forward Jeff Brooks to a multiyear contract

Reyer signs former champ Brooks

Brooks (2.03 meters, 32 years old) arrives from AX Armani Exchange Milan, where he spent the past three seasons. He helped Milan reach the EuroLeague Final Four and win the Italian Cup last season, during which he appeared in 32 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague games and averaged 2.1 points and 2.2 rebounds.

Brooks returns to the 7DAYS EuroCup for the first time since the 2016-17 season in which he helped Unicaja Malaga capture the title. He has also played for Italian sides Mapooro Cantu, Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari, Jesi and JuveCaserta and in Russia for Avtodor Saratov. He has won six titles in Italy - the Italian SuperCup, Italian Cup and Italian League in 2014-15 with Sassari, the Italian SuperCup with Cantu in 2012 and with Milan in 2019, and the Italian Cup last season.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="it" dir="ltr">💥 Atletismo, energia e fame di vittoria al servizio della squadra<br>✍️ Jeff Brooks 🇺🇸🇮🇹 è un giocatore dell&#39;Umana Reyer!<br>💬 &quot;Felice di far parte di questo progetto&quot;<br><br>Il comunicato 👉 <a href="https://t.co/bdM07Nlusc">https://t.co/bdM07Nlusc</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/lastoriacontinua?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#lastoriacontinua</a><a href="https://twitter.com/Free_Brooks21?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Free_Brooks21</a> <a href="https://t.co/5sttS1R44C">pic.twitter.com/5sttS1R44C</a></p>&mdash; Reyer Venezia (@REYER1872) <a href="https://twitter.com/REYER1872/status/1410519420909281281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 1, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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Umana Reyer Venice announced on Thursday that is has signed veteran forward Jeff Brooks to a multiyear contract.

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JL Bourg en Bresse reached signed swingman Rasheed Sulaimon tfor the 2021-22 season, the club announced Thursday

Bourg adds swingman Sulaimon

Sulaimon (1.94 meters, 27 years old) arrives from Casademont Zaragoza, where he averaged 8.0 points in 28 Spanish League games last season. He started his career with Greensboro of the G League and has also played for JDA Dijon Bourgogne and Boulogne Metropolitans 92 before joining Zaragoza late in the 2019-20 campaign. He led Dijon to the French Leaders Cup in which he earned tournament MVP honors after scoring 20 points in the championship game against LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne. Sulaimon has also been a member of the Nigerian national team and helped USA win respective gold medals at the 2012 U18 FIBA Americas Championship and the 2013 U19 World Championships.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="fr" dir="ltr">🔴 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐑𝐔𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏.𝟐𝟐<br>⚪️ Il fait son retour en France avec le maillot Rouge et Blanc : Rasheed Sulaimon signe à la JL pour la saison prochaine !<br><br>Lire le communiqué ➡️ <a href="https://t.co/2dL3nPETil">https://t.co/2dL3nPETil</a> <a href="https://t.co/sF9Eq0iME5">pic.twitter.com/sF9Eq0iME5</a></p>&mdash; JL Bourg Basket (@JLBourgBasket) <a href="https://twitter.com/JLBourgBasket/status/1410598606533390342?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 1, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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JL Bourg en Bresse reached signed swingman Rasheed Sulaimon for the 2021-22 season, the club announced Thursday.

Hamburg Towers keopt getting ready for its 7DAYS EuroCup debut next season by signing forward Eddy Edigin to a one-year deal, the club announced Thursday

Hamburg signs forward Edigin

Edigin (2.01 meters, 25 years old) arrives from Bayer Giants Leverkusen, where he averaged 8.6 points and 5.5 rebounds in 35 German second division games last season. He started his career with FC Bayern Munich's second team and also played for Giants TSV 1861 Noerdlingen, Brose Baskets Bamberg and Baunach Young Pikes before joining Leverkusen. Edigin has also been a member of the German U20 national team. 

"I was very happy about the offer from Hamburg Towers. Pedro (Calles) told me very quickly what he expected from me," Edigin said. "He trusts me to make the leap into the German League. I am very grateful that I can now prove myself here."

<div style="display: grid; place-items: center;"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="de" dir="ltr">Vom letztjährigen ProA-Finalisten <a href="https://twitter.com/BayerGiantsLev?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BayerGiantsLev</a> in die <a href="https://twitter.com/easyCreditBBL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@easyCreditBBL</a>! Eddy Edigin nimmt den Sprung ins Oberhaus und wird ein Tower!<br><br>Zur News ➡️ <a href="https://t.co/pU49plQ6wT">https://t.co/pU49plQ6wT</a><br><br>Herzlich Willkommen in Hamburg! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HamburgTowers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HamburgTowers</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/easyCreditBBL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#easyCreditBBL</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/7DAYSEuroCup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#7DAYSEuroCup</a><br><br>Foto: Nils Althoff <a href="https://t.co/MOufTUjEfI">pic.twitter.com/MOufTUjEfI</a></p>&mdash; Hamburg Towers (@hamburgtowers) <a href="https://twitter.com/hamburgtowers/status/1410523604035506177?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 1, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div>

Hamburg Towers keopt getting ready for its 7DAYS EuroCup debut next season by signing forward Eddy Edigin to a one-year deal, the club announced Thursday.

JL Bourg en Bresse strengthened its frontcourt by inking center Eric Mika on Thursday

Bourg adds size with Mika

Mika (2.09 meters, 26 years old) arrives from Partizan NIS Belgrade, where he averaged 6.3 points and 3.7 rebounds in 12 EuroCup games last season. Before that, split his 2019-20 campaign among three teams. He averaged 19.9 points and 11.7 rebounds for Xinjiang Flying Tigers in the Chinese League and 18.8 points and 7.3 boards for Stockton in the G-League. Mika also posted 6 points and 7 games in a single appearance for Sacramento in the NBA. This will mark Mika's third season in the 7DAYS EuroCup, as he also suited up for Germani Brescia in the 2018-19 campaign, averaging 3.8 points and 2.4 rebounds in 9 games. He has also played for VL Pesaro in Italy and college basketball at Brigham Young University.



<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="fr" dir="ltr">🔴 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐑𝐔𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏.𝟐𝟐<br>⚪️ Une bonne nouvelle n&#39;arrive jamais seule : Eric Mika rejoindra la JL Bourg la saison prochaine !<br><br>Lire le communiqué ➡️ <a href="https://t.co/zY1JzZVabS">https://t.co/zY1JzZVabS</a> <a href="https://t.co/M4sSsjErvx">pic.twitter.com/M4sSsjErvx</a></p>&mdash; JL Bourg Basket (@JLBourgBasket) <a href="https://twitter.com/JLBourgBasket/status/1410628691865083906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 1, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

JL Bourg en Bresse strengthened its frontcourt by inking center Eric Mika on Thursday.

Turk Telekom Ankara signed point guard Can Ugur Ogut to run the offense, the club announced Wednesday

Turk Telekom, Ogut reunite

Ogut (1.78 meters, 29 years old) arrives from Gaziantep, where he spent seven of the last eight seasons – with a stop at Bahcesehir in the middle. He averaged 9.6 points and was second in the Turkish League with 6.6 assists per game last season. Ogut began his career with Turk Telekom and played for the senior squad in the 2010-11 and 2012-13 seasons.

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Turk Telekom Ankara signed point guard Can Ugur Ogut to run the offense, the club announced Wednesday.

MoraBanc Andorra added size and experience to its roster by signing forward Conor Morgan to a two-year deal, the club announced Wednesday

Andorra lands forward Morgan

Morgan (2.06 meters, 26 years old) averaged 8.9 points and 3.3 rebounds in 18 7DAYS EuroCup games last season, his second in the competition. He started his professional basketball career with SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks of New Zealand and joined Joventut in 2019. Before that, Morgan played college basketball at the University of British Columbia in his native Canada, where he averaged 23.0 points and 10.7 rebounds in 19 games in the 2017-18 campaign. Morgan helped Southland win the New Zealand NBL title in 2018 and has been a member of the Canadian national team.

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MoraBanc Andorra added size and experience to its roster by signing forward Conor Morgan to a two-year deal, the club announced Wednesday.

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Dolomiti Energia Trento announced small forward Jordan Caroline as its first signing for the 2021-22 season

Trento signs physical forward Caroline

Caroline (2.01 meters, 25 years old) arrives from Kaohsiung Jeoutai Technology, where he averaged 28.0 points and 14.4 rebounds in the Taiwan Super League last season. He began his professional career with South Bay in the 2019-20 season with South Bay in the G-League and also played for Hapoel Eilat in Israel's end-of-season tournament. Caroline played college basketball at Southern Illinois University and the University of Nevada, where he was a two-time All-Mountain West Conference First Team selection.

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"Jordan is our first signing, a versatile player who can cover multiple roles and who can have a great impact on the perimeter and in the painted area on both sides of the court,” Coach Lele Molin said. “We count on him to bring physicality and athleticism to the team. We were looking for this type of profile and are very happy to welcome him to Trento.”

Dolomiti Energia Trento announced small forward Jordan Caroline as its first signing for the 2021-22 season.

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