Vikingos de Tarija is willing to go even further as one of the top teams in Bolivia's Libobasquet, by signing experienced players from overseas to strengthen the roster for the upcoming 2016 season, such as Jamal Johnson (201-F-81, college: Clayton St.), John A. Thomas (198-F-82, college: Columbus St.) and Nate Drayton (200-F, college: W.Texas A&M).
Johnson is a 35 year-old SG-SF globetrotter with over a decade of international clubs experience in countries such as Ireland, Portugal, Uruguay, Chile, Dominican Republic, Argentina, Mexico, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Meanwhile, Thomas is a 34 year-old SF-PF with successful stints in leagues of Holland, Luxembourg, Germany, Uruguay, Finland, Venezuela, Peru, Chile, Brazil, Mexico and Argentina. He recently played for Colo Colo in Chile's Liga Nacional and Estudiantes de Olavarria in Argentina's TNA (second division).
Drayton is 2.00m tall and has played in leagues of Colombia, Argentina, Paraguay, Ecuador and Bahrain.
Darious Moten (ex La Salle Tarija) signs at Espoo United - 24 days ago
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Newly promoted Espoo United (Korisliiga) landed 25-year old American forward Darious Moten (199-96kg-92, college: Mercer). He played in the summer at La Salle Tarija in Bolivian Libobasquet. The last season Moten played at Svendborg Rabbits in Danish Ligaen where in 33 games he averaged 10.3ppg, 7.3rpg and 1.5apg. Among other achievements his team made it to the SoCon Tournament Semifinals in 2015. Moten received also All-SoCon 1st Team award in 2015 at his college time. Moten graduated f... [read more]
Newly promoted Espoo United (Korisliiga) landed 25-year old American forward Darious Moten (199-96kg-92, college: Mercer). He played in the summer at La Salle Tarija in Bolivian Libobasquet. The last season Moten played at Svendborg Rabbits in Danish Ligaen where in 33 games he averaged 10.3ppg, 7.3rpg and 1.5apg. Among other achievements his team made it to the SoCon Tournament Semifinals in 2015. Moten received also All-SoCon 1st Team award in 2015 at his college time. Moten graduated from Mercer University in 2015 and it will be his third season in pro basketball.
Calero Potosi triumph at Liga Boliviana Finals - 1 month ago
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Calero Potosi - Pichincha Potosi 71:68 Calero Potosi overcame Pichincha Potosi 71:68 in the decisive fifth game to seal the trophy. Calero Potosi started with a 24-15 surge, but could not dominate the whole first half. Pichincha Potosi replied with an 18-8 run to take a narrow lead at the halftime. The second half was a real thriller in the court as both teams looked great in the game. Calero Potosi notched a 24-20 rally in the third period to get the final victory. Ronald Arze (175-PG-... [read more]
Calero Potosi - Pichincha Potosi 71:68
Calero Potosi overcame Pichincha Potosi 71:68 in the decisive fifth game to seal the trophy. Calero Potosi started with a 24-15 surge, but could not dominate the whole first half. Pichincha Potosi replied with an 18-8 run to take a narrow lead at the halftime. The second half was a real thriller in the court as both teams looked great in the game. Calero Potosi notched a 24-20 rally in the third period to get the final victory. Ronald Arze (175-PG-93) stepped up with 25 points for the winners and Cristhian Camargo (194-F-92) netted 21. Louis Munks (190-G-90, college: Prairie View A&M) followed them with 9 points and 7 assists. Rene Calvo (193-F/G-93) and Jon Cathey-Macklin (206-F/C-91, college: Tarleton St.) replied with 13 points each in a loss.
Pichincha Potosi - Calero Potosi 113-103 Pichincha Potosi overcame Calero Potosi 113-103 to tie the Final series at 2-2. Trailing the whole first half, Pichincha needed a strong third period as they nailed 33 points to take a 4-point lead with 10 minutes to go. Moreover Pichincha Potosi finished the game with a final 34-28 run to seal the victory. Fernando Cadario (184-G-89) stepped up with 26 points and Jon Cathey-Macklin (206-F/C-91, college: Tarleton St.) added 16. Warren Jones (190-G... [read more]
Pichincha Potosi - Calero Potosi 113-103
Pichincha Potosi overcame Calero Potosi 113-103 to tie the Final series at 2-2. Trailing the whole first half, Pichincha needed a strong third period as they nailed 33 points to take a 4-point lead with 10 minutes to go. Moreover Pichincha Potosi finished the game with a final 34-28 run to seal the victory. Fernando Cadario (184-G-89) stepped up with 26 points and Jon Cathey-Macklin (206-F/C-91, college: Tarleton St.) added 16. Warren Jones (190-G-94, college: Green Bay) and Carlos Romero (190-G/F-84) netted 15 points in a win.
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