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Author: Yassine Chokrani

Belgian Student-Athletes in the USA

Toumani Camara commits to Dayton

Toumani Camara commits to Dayton, the player announced on Thursday. Toumani Camara will play for the Dayton Flyers, after his departure from Georgia. Camara already visited Dayton in 2018 before choosing Georgia. Last season, Dayton was 14-10, they finished 4th in the Atlantic 10. They ended their season with a loss against Memphis in the…

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Huge performance from Manu Lecomte in Lithuania (VIDEO)

Huge performance from Manu Lecomte in Lithuania, this week. After his short contract with Pau, Manu Lecomte signed in Lithuania with BC Cbet Prienai. Against Nevezis, the Belgian Lion had his best game of the season so far: he recorded 27 points (5/7 from 3’s), 7 assists, 3 steals, 2 rebounds and a efficiency of…

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Toumani Camara enters the NCAA transfer portal

Toumani Camara enters the NCAA transfer portal, which means he will probably leave Georgia. Belgian prospect Toumani Camara has entered the NCAA transfer portal. It means that Camara can now talk to other coaches in order to play for another school. Georgia did not managed to play the March Madness this season, despite a strong…

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Francis Torreborre signs in Czech Republic

Francis Torreborre signs in Czech Republic, with Kolin. Earlier this season, Francis Torreborre signed in Austria. With the Dornbirn Lions, he averaged 23 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. It was more than enough to attract interest from other teams. Now the season is over for the Dornbirn Lions, Francis Torreborre decided to sign with…

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Oostende easily beats Brussels (58-90)

Oostende easily beats Brussels (58-90). Quick start from Oostende, but Brussels reacted well thanks mainly thanks to his bench. After a time-out from Coach Gjergja, Oostende ended the quarter on a 3 from Gillet (14-18 atfer 10′). Oostende started the quarter strongly with a nice and one play from Van Der Vuurst De Vries. The…

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Kaleb Wesson signs with Oostende (VIDEO)

Kaleb Wesson signs with Oostende to replace Jon Teske. Kaleb Wesson (21 yo/ 2M11) is Oostende’s new center. With Thomas Welsh’s injury, Oostende was looking for a center. They first signed Jon Teske, but he leaved the team before playing, for personnal reasons. But Oostende quickly signed Kaleb Wesson. Wesson played for Ohio State in…

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Jon Teske leaves Oostende

Jon Teske leaves Oostende, before playing for the team. A few days after arriving in Oostende, the American Jon Teske has already left the club. The center is returning to the United States for personal reasons. Teske was supposed to replace the injured Thomas Welsh, but he will not wear Oostende’s jersey. Oostende is now…

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End of the season for Stéphane Moris

Stéphane Moris, has been affected by a bacteria and will no longer play this season in the Euromillions Basket League announced Brussels on Thursday. The 34-year-old was hit by a bacteria a few hours before the start of the match which took place Wednesday evening against Mechelen. Moris, who played for Aalst, Gent, Pepinster, Leuven,…

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Dario Gjergja extends his contract with the Belgian Lions

Dario Gjergja extends his contract with the Belgian Lions. Dario Gjergja will continue to coach the Belgian men’s national basketball team until the 2023 World Cup. The 45-year-old Croat extended his contract until the 2023 World Cup. In 11 games with the Lions, Gjergja only lost 1, against Lithuania. Dario Gjergja succeeded Eddy Casteels in…

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Terry Deroover signs with Brussels Basketball

Terry Deroover signs with Brussels Basketball for 3 years from next season. Terry Deroover is back home. The Brussels native signed a 3 years-deal with Brussels Basketball from the 2021-2022 season. He will also be the new Technical director of the youth school. “I am obviously delighted because it has been a while since I…