Aris Midea Thessaloniki announced the signing of point guard David DeJulius on Monday. 

Aris adds point guard David DeJulius

Aris Midea Thessaloniki announced the signing of point guard David DeJulius on Monday. DeJulius (1.83 meters, 24 years old) arrives from German club BG Goettingen, where he averaged 13.6 points and 5.1 assists in 20 games last season. He was 10th in the league in assists.

De Julius started the season in Greece with Lavrio where he produced 14.4 points and 3.6 assists in 13 games. Before that he played college basketball at the University of Michigan and the University of Cincinnati. The Detroit native will make his EuroCup debut this season with Aris.

<center><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="ro" dir="ltr">✍️ O DAVID DEJULIUS ΣΤΟΝ ΑΡΗ Midea <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Welcome?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Welcome</a> to<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TheEmperor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#TheEmperor</a><br>@dejuliusd<br><br>Read more 👉 <a href="https://t.co/Jo4SjWWOps">https://t.co/Jo4SjWWOps</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ARISBC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ARISBC</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ARISFAMILY?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ARISFAMILY</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ARISBCTRANSFERS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ARISBCTRANSFERS</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ARISBC425?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ARISBC425</a> <a href="https://t.co/SKu8mkv2Ys">pic.twitter.com/SKu8mkv2Ys</a></p>&mdash; ARIS B.C. (@ARISBCgr) <a href="https://twitter.com/ARISBCgr/status/1805169294491140377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 24, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

DeJulius split his first professional season between Greece and Germany 

Bahcesehir Koleji Istanbul and point guard Tony Taylor have agreed to terms on a deal to remain together for a second season. 

Bahcesehir, Tony Taylor agree on a second season together

Bahcesehir Koleji Istanbul and point guard [Tony Taylor](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/eurocup/players/tony-taylor/005850/) have agreed to terms on a deal to remain together for a second season. Taylor (1.83 meters, 33 years old) averaged 13.0 points on 40.2% three-point shooting and 5.3 assists in 24 Turkish League games last season. It was his fifth season in Türkiye after playing for Pinar Karsiyaja (2019-2022) and Turk Telekom Ankara (2022-23). Taylor helped Turk Telekom reach the 2023 EuroCup Final. He averaged 12.2 points and 3.5 assists in 21 games as the team’s sixth man.

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="tr" dir="ltr">🙌 Tony Taylor ile bir sezon daha!<br><br>🤝 Takımımıza geçtiğimiz yaz katılan değerli oyuncumuz, 2024-2025 sezonunda da Bahçeşehir Koleji için parkelerde yer alacak.<br><br>💪 Let’s run it back, Tony!<br><br>❤️💙 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FlyHighTogether?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FlyHighTogether</a> <a href="https://t.co/9uoceIdU5k">pic.twitter.com/9uoceIdU5k</a></p>&mdash; Bahçeşehir Koleji Spor Kulübü (@BKBasketbol) <a href="https://twitter.com/BKBasketbol/status/1804841855344939149?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 23, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

After playing college basketball at George Washington University, Taylor began his professional career with the Tulsa 66ers in the G-League. He first came to Europe in 2013 with Turow Zgorzelec, which he led to the Polish League championship on his first season and then played in the EuroLeague with in his second. Since then Taylor has suited up for SIG Strasbourg in France, Banvit Bandirma in Türkiye and Virtus Bologna in Italy. He helped Virtus win the Basketball Champions League in 2019.

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The point guard was a EuroCup finalist with Turk Telekom in 2023

Blayzer boasts experience in both the EuroCup and EuroLeague

Hapoel Tel Aviv tabs veteran forward Oz Blayzer

Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv continued its preparations for the 2024-25 season with the signing of veteran forward [Oz Blayzer](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/euroleague/players/oz-blayzer/009877/), the club announced on Saturday. Blayzer (2.00 meters, 31 years old) arrives from Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem, where he averaged 4.8 points and 3.2 rebounds in the Israeli League in a reserve role last season. Blayzer played in the EuroCup in 2019-20 with Maccabi Rishon Lezion. He debuted in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague the following season with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Blayzer appeared in a total of 46 EuroLeague games over two seasons with Maccabi.

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="iw" dir="rtl">מועדון הכדורסל הפועל &quot;שלמה&quot; תל אביב מודיע על החתמתו של עוז בלייזר!<br><br>בלייזר, 31, 1.99, שיחק בשנתיים האחרונות בהפועל ירושלים, ולפני כן במכבי תל אביב, מכבי ראשון לציון, מכבי חיפה ובני הרצליה.<br><br>במהלך 11 העונות האחרונות קלע בלייזר 8.3 נקודות בממוצע בליגת העל, רשם עשרות הופעות בנבחרת… <a href="https://t.co/qKbWusH3xk">pic.twitter.com/qKbWusH3xk</a></p>&mdash; Hapoel Tel Aviv BC (@HapoelTLVBC) <a href="https://twitter.com/HapoelTLVBC/status/1804581383106347061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 22, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Blayzer began his professional career with Hapoel Afula and also played for Bnei Herzliya and Maccabi Haifa. His trophy case includes three Israeli Cups – one with Rishon and two with Jerusalem – plus the 2021 Israeli championship won with Maccabi. He has also played dozens of times for the Israeli national team.

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Hapoel Bank Yahav announced on Saturday that playmaker Kenneth “Speedy” Smith had signed a two-year deal to remain with the club. 

Jerusalem re-signs Speedy Smith for 2 more years

Hapoel Bank Yahav announced on Saturday that playmaker [Kenneth “Speedy” Smith](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/eurocup/players/kenneth-smith/010587/) had signed a two-year deal to remain with the club. Smith (1.91 meters, 31 years old) led the Israeli League in assists last season with 7.6 per game. He also accrued 10.2 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.1 steals in domestic action, where he helped Hapoel win the Israeli Cup. Smith was worth 10.9 points, 6.5 assists and 1.3 steals in the Basketball Champions League.

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="iw" dir="rtl">ספידי. אדום. לשנתיים נוספות.<br>לכל הפרטים &gt; <a href="https://t.co/b4S2sRrIxo">https://t.co/b4S2sRrIxo</a> <a href="https://t.co/9S4uRqMCx5">pic.twitter.com/9S4uRqMCx5</a></p>&mdash; Hapoel Jerusalem BC (@JerusalemBasket) <a href="https://twitter.com/JerusalemBasket/status/1804571388981956662?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 22, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

The 2015 Conference USA player of the Year in his senior season at Louisiana Tech University, Smith began his professional career in Latvia with VEF Riga and has since played for Los Angeles and Grand Rapids in the G League, Szolnoki Olaj in Hungary, Spirou Charleroi and Giant Antwerp in Belgium, Maccabi Haifa in Israel and Rytas Vilnius in Lithuania. He helped Rytas win the Lithuanian championship in 2022. Smith played in the 2020-21 EuroCup with Antwerp and averaged 15.0 points and 5.9 assists over nine games.

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Smith has already spent two seasons in the Israeli capital

Dreamland Gran Canaria has signed swingman Caleb Homesley for the coming season, the club announced on Saturday. 

Gran Canaria pens deal with sharpshooter Caleb Homesley

Dreamland Gran Canaria has signed swingman [Caleb Homesley](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/eurocup/players/caleb-homesley/011251/) for the coming season, the club announced on Saturday. Homesley (1.98 meters, 27 years old) returns to the BKT EuroCup after two seasons away. Last season he averaged 16.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 25 games in the Turkish League and 13.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists in the Basketball Champions League.

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="es" dir="ltr">📝 Caleb Homesley, dinamita para el juego exterior del Dreamland Gran Canaria.<br><br>▪ El equipo grancanario suma al escolta norteamericano para el próximo curso.<br><br>👀 <a href="https://t.co/oNqh650Fy5">https://t.co/oNqh650Fy5</a> <a href="https://t.co/4YyABrAQay">pic.twitter.com/4YyABrAQay</a></p>&mdash; Dreamland Gran Canaria (@GranCanariaCB) <a href="https://twitter.com/GranCanariaCB/status/1804557196459487478?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 22, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Homesley was an All-EuroCup Second Team selection in his first season in the competition with Hamburg Towers. He finished fourth in the 2021-22 EuroCup in scoring with 17.4 points per game. He led all players in three-point shots made (3.4 per game) and attempted (8.6 per game) in shooting 38.8% behind the arc and added a team-high 4.3 assists per game. Homesley began his professional career with Erie of the G League and has also played for Zenit St. Petersburg in Russia.

Caleb Homesley Top Plays of the 2021-22 Regular Season

2021-22 7DAYS EuroCup highlights Caleb Homesley Hamburg Towers

The swingman was an All-EuroCup selection in 2021-22

Aquila Basket Trento has announced the signing of Selom Mawugbe on a one-year deal.

Trento tabs Selom Mawugbe

Dolomiti Energia Trento has announced the signing of Selom Mawugbe on a one-year deal.

Mawugbe (2.08 meters, 25 years old) last played for Manresa, averaging 1.9 points and 2.1 rebounds in 13 Spanish League games last season. 

He started the 2023-24 campaign with Le Mans in France, posting 4.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.0 blocks in eight Basketball Champions League appearances, as well as 4.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.1 blocks in 21 French League games.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">New player unlocked! Trento sign the big man Selom Mawugbe! 🖤🦅<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WeDieHard?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WeDieHard</a> <a href="https://t.co/Z1TPZHewpH">pic.twitter.com/Z1TPZHewpH</a></p>&mdash; Dolomiti Energia Trento (@AquilaBasketTN) <a href="https://twitter.com/AquilaBasketTN/status/1804486256832712869?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 22, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

For the first time in his career, Mawugbe will appear in the BKT EuroCup next season. He began his professional career with the Santa Cruz Warriors in the G League, playing there between 2020 and 2022, before heading to Europe to join the Rostock Seawolves in the 2022-23 season. That has been his best statistical season to date, averaging 8.6 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.0 blocks in 34 German League games.

Last summer, Mawugbe opted to head to Le Mans, then saw out the campaign with Manresa. Now, he arrives in Italy and will be looking to make his mark in the EuroCup.

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New Dolomiti Energia Trento signing Selom Mawugbe in action for Le Mans in the first part of the 2023-24 season.

He will make his EuroCup debut next season

Reyer Venezia has completed the signing of Alessandro Lever on a multi-year contract.

Alessandro Lever joins Reyer Venezia

Umana Reyer Venice has announced the signing of Alessandro Lever, who has put pen to paper on a multi-year contract at the club.

Lever (2.08 meters, 25 years old) arrives at Reyer after playing for Napoli Basket last season, averaging 5.3 points and 2.1 rebounds in 13 and a half minutes on the floor across 30 Italian League appearances. During his year in Naples, he lifted the Italian Cup.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="it" dir="ltr">L’Umana Reyer è lieta di annunciare l’ingaggio su base pluriennale di Alessandro Lever, ala/centro di 208 centimetri, classe 1998 🦁🏀<br><br>Il comunicato 👉 <a href="https://t.co/CwUDGXUti9">https://t.co/CwUDGXUti9</a> 📲 <a href="https://t.co/6wt7xVV7Aj">pic.twitter.com/6wt7xVV7Aj</a></p>&mdash; Reyer Venezia (@REYER1872) <a href="https://twitter.com/REYER1872/status/1804484359178584551?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 22, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

To date, Lever has played just one game in the BKT EuroCup, which came in the 2015-16 for Reggio Emilia. That was his first season as a professional. He featured in a total of four Italian League games in the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons before heading to the United States, where he played for Grand Canyon University between 2017 and 2021. 

Having helped Gran Canyon reach its first NCAA tournament in program history in his senior year, Lever signed for Trieste in the Italian top flight in the summer of 2021. He remained there for two years prior to joining Napoli last year. 

Now, Lever returns to the EuroCup and will be looking to make a positive impact for a Reyer side that failed to make the EuroCup Playoffs last season.

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New Umana Reyer Venice signing Alessandro Lever in action for Napoli Basket in the Italian League last season.

Alessandro Lever joins Reyer

JL Bourg has confirmed the signing of Jean-Marc Pansa, who has penned a two-year deal with last season's EuroCup runner-up.

Jean-Marc Pansa signs for Bourg

Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse has confirmed the signing of [Jean-Marc Pansa](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/eurocup/players/jean-marc-pansa/009552/), who has put pen to paper on a two-year deal with the club.

Pansa helped Boulazac reach the French second division final last season, averaging 11.7 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game across 41 appearances. His only previous campaign in the BKT EuroCup came with Nanterre in 2019-20, when he posted 2.4 points and 1.3 rebounds coming off the bench in 10 games.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="fr" dir="ltr">𝐉𝐞𝐚𝐧-𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐥𝐚 𝐉𝐋 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐠 🔴<br><br>Après avoir atteint la Finale de Pro B avec Boulazac la saison passée, l&#39;intérieur guyanais (2,09m) rejoint la JL Bourg pour 2 saisons !<br><br>📝 <a href="https://t.co/z8V9c8f33S">https://t.co/z8V9c8f33S</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WeRedy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WeRedy</a> <a href="https://t.co/FRcPF1EmyO">pic.twitter.com/FRcPF1EmyO</a></p>&mdash; JL Bourg Basket (@JLBourgBasket) <a href="https://twitter.com/JLBourgBasket/status/1804440439333982494?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 22, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Having begun his professional career with Nanterre in the 2016-17 season, Pansa remained at the club for four seasons. He then spent the next four seasons with Antibes in the French second tier before joining Boulazac last summer. 

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New Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse signing Jean-Marc Pansa in action for Nanterre in the 2019-20 BKT EuroCup season.

Martinas Geben, who spent two seasons in the EuroLeague with Zalgiris Kaunas between 2019 and 2021, has joined Cedevita Olimpija on a two-year deal.

Cedevita Olimpija adds size with Martinas Geben

Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana has bolstered its frontcourt by inking center [Martinas Geben](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/players/martinas-geben/009753/) to a two-year deal, the club announced Friday.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Another new Dragon in the Dragons Family!<br><br>Welcome to Ljubljana, <a href="https://twitter.com/Martinas_Geben?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Martinas_Geben</a>! 💚🧡<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ZmajevaDruzina?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ZmajevaDruzina</a> <a href="https://t.co/Fx0KBe4Xvt">pic.twitter.com/Fx0KBe4Xvt</a></p>&mdash; Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana - English (@KKCedOL_EN) <a href="https://twitter.com/KKCedOL_EN/status/1804123256976183354?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 21, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Geben (2.08 meters, 29 years old) arrives from BAXI Manresa, where he averaged 8.3 points and 4.2 rebounds in 36 Spanish League games last season, helping his team reach the playoffs. 

While Geben has never featured in the BKT EuroCup, he did play 53 times in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague for Zalgiris Kaunas between 2019 and 2021.

Martinas Geben Top Plays of the 2020-21 Regular Season

2020-21 EuroLeague highlights: Martinas Geben, Zalgiris

Fresh off getting his college degree from the University of Notre Dame, Geben started his professional career with Juventus-LKSK Utenos in his native Lithuania. He went on to play for Zalgiris, as well as Brose Bamberg and Fraport Skyliners of Germany. Geben helped Zalgiris win the Lithuanian League in 2021 and back-to-back Lithuanian Cups in 2020 and 2021. He has also been a member of the Lithuanian national team. He helped Lithuania win a gold medal at the 2017 World University games, and a bronze medal at the 2013 U19 World Cup. 

"I am excited about joining Cedevita Olimpija, and that my family and I are starting a new adventure in Ljubljana and Slovenia," Geben told the club's official media. "The club has a rich history and I look forward to being part of this organization."

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New Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana signing Martinas Geben in action for Zalgiris Kaunas in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.

He played 53 EuroLeague games with Zalgiris between 2019 and 2021