Showing posts with label Dallas Mavericks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dallas Mavericks. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Peristeri signed Ben Bentil


Peristeri signed Ben Bentil. The 23-year-old Ghanaian forward graduated from Providence and was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 51st overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft. Bentil was released by the Celtics and started his professional career in NBA D-League with Fort Wayne Mad Ants. Bentil played in China with a short contract for Xinjiang Flying Tigers before returning to Fort Wayne Mad Ants. In 2017 Bentil signed a ten-days contract with the Dallas Mavericks becoming the first Ghanaian player in the NBA. Bentil started the last season in France for Champagne Châlons-Reims Basket where he averaged 11.7 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.1 assists. He finished the season in Spain for Bilbao Basket where he averaged 3.7 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game. Bentil replaces Igor Kesar who parted ways with the team.  

Friday, December 12, 2014

Korivos signed Rawle Marshall

Korivos signed Rawle Junior Kalomo Marshall. The 32 years old Guyanese-American started his career with Dallas Mavericks and then played for Fort Worth Flyers in the NBA Development League before returning to NBA for Indiana Pacers. After USA Marshall moved to Serbia for KK Hemofarm, then Croatia for Cibona Zagreb and in 2010 he played for PAOK in Greece where he was named member of the Greek League Best Five Team. In the previous seasons Marshall played in Russia for Astana and Romania for CSU Asesoft Ploiești. Marshall will replace Rob Lowery who moved to Latvia for Riga.