Dandenong Rangers (WNBL) agreed terms with experienced 38-year old Spaniard international guard Laia Palau (177-79). She has played for the last four seasons at USK Praha in ZBL league in Czech Republic. In 27 games she had just 3.0ppg, 2.6rpg, 6.6apg and 2.4spg last season. Quite impressive year as she was named to Eurobasket.com All-Czech Rep. ZBL 2nd Team and All-Bosmans Team. Palau also played 19 games in Euroleague where she recorded 5.1ppg, 3.6rpg, 7.8apg (leader !!!) and 1.3spg (in top 4). She helped them to make it to the Euroleague Final Four. It was another spectacular season as she was voted Eurobasket.com All-Euroleague European Player of the Year, Guard of the Year and named to 1st Team. Palau won Czech Republic D1 championship title for four years in a row (between 2014 and 2017). She also represented Spain at the Qualifications to European Championships 2017 last year. Her stats at that event were 3 games: 7.7ppg, 1.7rpg, 5.0apg, 2.0spg, FGP: 75.0%, 3PT: 44.4%, FT: 83.3%. Palau has played also professionally in France (Bourges), Poland (CCC Polkowice) and Spain (Ros Casares). She is close to retirement age as a player. It's very possible she may end her playing career at Dandenong.
AMY GRIFFIN Vimpelin Veto (Korisliiga) agreed terms with American swingman Amy Griffin (185, college: La Salle, agency: LBM Management). She played this summer at Ballarat Rush in Australian SEABL-South. In 7 games she had 10.4ppg, 3.3rpg, 1.1apg and 2.3spg. The last season Griffin played at La Salle University in NCAA in the NCAA where in 29 games she recorded 15.0ppg, 5.4rpg, 3.8apg, 1.9spg and 1.6bpg. She just graduated from La Salle University and it will be her first season as a pro. [read more]
AMY GRIFFIN
Vimpelin Veto (Korisliiga) agreed terms with American swingman Amy Griffin (185, college: La Salle, agency: LBM Management). She played this summer at Ballarat Rush in Australian SEABL-South. In 7 games she had 10.4ppg, 3.3rpg, 1.1apg and 2.3spg. The last season Griffin played at La Salle University in NCAA in the NCAA where in 29 games she recorded 15.0ppg, 5.4rpg, 3.8apg, 1.9spg and 1.6bpg. She just graduated from La Salle University and it will be her first season as a pro. Griffin was voted All-Atlantic 10 1st Team in 2017 at her college time.
ALICE KUNEK Energa Torun (EBLK) signed 27-year old Australian international swingman Alice Kunek (187-91). She played this summer at Eltham Wildcats in Australian Big V. In 11 games she had very impressive stats: 20.2ppg, 8.7rpg, 1.5apg and 1.2spg. Kunek helped them to win the regular season and make it to the semifinals. Quite impressive season as she was named to Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL 2nd Team. The last season she played at Tarbes Gespe Bigorre in league where in 5 ga... [read more]
ALICE KUNEK
Energa Torun (EBLK) signed 27-year old Australian international swingman Alice Kunek (187-91). She played this summer at Eltham Wildcats in Australian Big V. In 11 games she had very impressive stats: 20.2ppg, 8.7rpg, 1.5apg and 1.2spg. Kunek helped them to win the regular season and make it to the semifinals. Quite impressive season as she was named to Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL 2nd Team. The last season she played at Tarbes Gespe Bigorre in league where in 5 games she recorded 3.0ppg and 1.8rpg. Kunek won Australian WNBL championship title in 2011. She has been also a member of Australian international program for some years. Kunek has regularly played for Australian senior team since 2015 and previously for U22 National Team in 2015. She represented Australia at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast (Australia) this year. Kunek's team won Gold and her stats at that event were 5 games: 6.2ppg, 4.6rpg, FGP-2 (73.3%), 3PT: 42.9%. Kunek has played previously professionally in France (Lyon).
TANEISHA HARRISON ZTE Noi Kosarlabda Klub (A Division) tabbed 28-year old American guard Taneisha Harrison (182-89, college: Pittsburgh). She played this summer at Rockingham City Flames in Australian SBL. Harrison managed to play in three leagues in two countries last year. In 13 SBL games she had very impressive stats: 18.1ppg, 5.1rpg, 2.9apg and 1.2spg. The last season she played at CS Municipal Satu Mare in league where in 28 games she recorded also remarkable stats: 16.9ppg, 5.1rpg... [read more]
TANEISHA HARRISON
ZTE Noi Kosarlabda Klub (A Division) tabbed 28-year old American guard Taneisha Harrison (182-89, college: Pittsburgh). She played this summer at Rockingham City Flames in Australian SBL. Harrison managed to play in three leagues in two countries last year. In 13 SBL games she had very impressive stats: 18.1ppg, 5.1rpg, 2.9apg and 1.2spg. The last season she played at CS Municipal Satu Mare in league where in 28 games she recorded also remarkable stats: 16.9ppg, 5.1rpg and 3.1apg. Harrison helped them to make it to both league and Cup finals after they ended regular season as second best team. Quite impressive season as she was named to Eurobasket.com All-Romanian League 2nd Team and League Player of the Week (2 times). She also played 2 games in CEWL where she averaged 14.0ppg, 2.5rpg, 2.0apg and 1.0spg. Harrison won CEWL championship title. She has played previously professionally in Sweden (Telge, Mark and Jarfalla) and Romania (Cluj Napoca, ASC Sepsi SIC Sfantu Gheorghe and Alba Iulia). Harrison attended University of Pittsburgh until 2011 and it will be her eighth season as a professional player.
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