Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Pepsi LBL) signed 29-year old American (has also Dominican passport) point guard Edgar Sosa (190-80kg-88, college: Louisville). He played recently at JuveCaserta in Italian Serie A, but left the team earlier this month. In 22 games he had very impressive stats: 19.3ppg, 2.8rpg, 5.9apg and 1.2spg this season. The last season Sosa played at Hapoel Jerusalem (Winner League) in Israel where in four games he recorded 5.8ppg and 1.5apg. He also played earlier that season for Petrochimi (Superleague) in Iran. In 28 games he averaged remarkable 16.8ppg, 1.7rpg, 3.4apg and 1.3spg. Sosa also spent pre-season at the Hawks in NBA earlier that year. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others he was voted Asia-Basket.com All-Iranian Superleague Guard of the Year in 2016. Sosa played at the WABA Club Championships last year. He is quite experienced player. Sosa has played in seven different countries on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America and of course North America). He has played previously professionally also in Dominican Rep., Germany (ratiopharm Ulm), Puerto Rico (Cangrejeros), Spain (Blancos de Rueda), Dominican Republic (Leones de Santo Domingo and Reales de La Vega) and NBA (Atlanta Hawks). Sosa attended University of Louisville until 2010 and it is his seventh season as a professional player. He could be described:
A very promising combo guard, with an immense upside. Has yet the court vision and the passing skills of a proven PG, scores a lot of points and can defend well. After the Centrobasket for Juniors 2005, he has been invited at the Dominican NT Senior camp.
Louaize Zouk (Pepsi LBL) tabbed 26-year old American forward Brandon Mobley (206-98kg-91, college: Seton Hall, agency: HMS). He played most recently at Apoel in Cypriot Division A. In 22 games he averaged 11.3ppg, 7.2rpg (#5 in the league), 1.0apg and 1.0spg last season. Mobley helped them to make it to the Supercup final. He can count that season as a very successful as was selected to Eurobasket.com All-Cyprus League Honorable Mention and to the All-Star Game. Mobley also played 12 game... [read more]
Louaize Zouk (Pepsi LBL) tabbed 26-year old American forward Brandon Mobley (206-98kg-91, college: Seton Hall, agency: HMS). He played most recently at Apoel in Cypriot Division A. In 22 games he averaged 11.3ppg, 7.2rpg (#5 in the league), 1.0apg and 1.0spg last season. Mobley helped them to make it to the Supercup final. He can count that season as a very successful as was selected to Eurobasket.com All-Cyprus League Honorable Mention and to the All-Star Game. Mobley also played 12 games in FIBA Europe Cup where he had 11.3ppg, 7.4rpg, 1.1apg, 1.4spg and 1.7bpg. The previous (15-16) season Mobley played at Haukar (Dominos League) in Iceland. In 20 games he recorded very impressive stats: 20.7ppg, 10.2rpg, 1.5apg and 1.2bpg. He contributed to his team making it to the final. A very impressive season as he was selected to Eurobasket.com All-Icelandic League Honorable Mention. Mobley graduated from Seton Hall University in 2015 and it will be his third season in pro basketball.
Louaize Zouk (Pepsi LBL) inked 29-year old American forward Travis Franklin (200-98kg-88, college: Colorado State). He played in the summer at Frayles de Guasave in Mexican CIBACOPA. In 39 games he averaged impressive 25.5ppg, 4.9rpg and 1.9apg. A very good season in his career as he was selected to Latinbasket.com All-Mexican CIBACOPA 2nd Team and to the All-Star Game. The last season Franklin played at Apollon in Cypriot Division A where in 7 games he had very remarkable stats: 18.4ppg,... [read more]
Louaize Zouk (Pepsi LBL) inked 29-year old American forward Travis Franklin (200-98kg-88, college: Colorado State). He played in the summer at Frayles de Guasave in Mexican CIBACOPA. In 39 games he averaged impressive 25.5ppg, 4.9rpg and 1.9apg. A very good season in his career as he was selected to Latinbasket.com All-Mexican CIBACOPA 2nd Team and to the All-Star Game. The last season Franklin played at Apollon in Cypriot Division A where in 7 games he had very remarkable stats: 18.4ppg, 5.7rpg, 1.4apg and 1.7spg. In 2011 Canton Charge selected him as second overall pick in D-League draft. He attended Colorado State and it will be his seventh season in pro basketball. Franklin has played previously professionally also in Dominican Republic (Caneros de La Romana).
Champville (Pepsi LBL) signed 28-year old American point guard Patrick Rembert (185-85kg-89, college: Cal-Irvine). It is actually his comeback to Dik El Mehdi as he has played here before. Rembert played last summer at Titanes Licey in LNB league in Dominican Republic, but left the team in June. In 6 LNB games he had very impressive stats: 16.8ppg, 1.8rpg and 2.7apg. The last season Rembert played at Champville where in 23 Pepsi LBL games he recorded also remarkable stats: 23.3ppg, 2.4rpg... [read more]
Champville (Pepsi LBL) signed 28-year old American point guard Patrick Rembert (185-85kg-89, college: Cal-Irvine). It is actually his comeback to Dik El Mehdi as he has played here before. Rembert played last summer at Titanes Licey in LNB league in Dominican Republic, but left the team in June. In 6 LNB games he had very impressive stats: 16.8ppg, 1.8rpg and 2.7apg. The last season Rembert played at Champville where in 23 Pepsi LBL games he recorded also remarkable stats: 23.3ppg, 2.4rpg, 6.1apg and 1.2spg. Quite impressive season as he was named to Asia-Basket.com Lebanese League All-Imports Team and 2nd Team. Rembert is quite experienced player. He has played in eight different countries on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Africa and of course North America). Rembert has played previously professionally in Croatia (Krizevci), Hungary (Marso Nyiregyhazi KK), Qatar (Al Khor), Saudi Arabia (Uhud), Slovenia (Tajfun), Egypt (Shams), Libya (Nasr) and NBA G League (Northern Arizona Suns). He attended University of California-Irvine until 2011 and it will be his seventh season as a professional player.
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