Week 4 MVP: Darius Washington, Galatasaray Cafe Crown z
December 16, 2009
written by: Eurocupbasketball.com

Just when his team needed it most, a second Galatasaray Cafe Crown player this season earned the Eurocup weekly MVP as point guard Darius Washington guided his team to victory with the highest performance index rating in the competition so far this season! Washington was everywhere as Galatasaray turned back Alba Berlin by 93-79 at home in Istanbul on Tuesday.

November 11, 2008
By: FIBA Europe

BC FMP Zeleznik stormed into the EuroCup Regular Season with a 69-57 triumph at Ural Great on Tuesday.

The Qualifying Round 2 second-leg victory secured a 20-point triumph on aggregate for the Serbian outfit and once again, it was FMP's star man Dragan Labovic who led the way.

Still Chasing NBA dream, former Memphis star now plays for Macedonia
September 1, 2009
By: Dana O'Neil, ESPN

To most people he is the ultimate cautionary tale: a can't-miss kid who whiffed big-time by leaving college too early. Once a top high schooler who played a game against Sebastian Telfair that earned national television coverage, he later went undrafted and has spent three years crisscrossing Europe, chasing a professional basketball career.

Orlando, Florida, July 27, 2009 Darius Washington has been selected to play for the 2009 FYR Macedonia National Team in Macedonia competing in the Eurobasket Group A.

Darius “D-Wash” Washington, 23, is a highly competitive point guard that continues to gain national and international attention from the basketball community.

Washington joins Galatasaray
July 9, 2009
By: TBLStat.net

After a season in cold Russia and Ural Great, Darius Washington decided to continue his career in warmer climates, namely in Turkey and Galatasaray. The Turkish club announced the agreement today in the official website of the club.

The 23-year old guard, who stands at 188cm averaged 13 points and 3 assists last season with Ural Great and has previously played for PAOK, Nymburk and Aris in Europe.

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What do you see when you watch an NBA summer league game?
By: Tommy King, CelticsTown.com

July 2009

If you are like most basketball fans, the NBA summer leagues bore you.

No Kobe, LeBron, or D-Wade? Why bother? The win or loss is irrelevant and all you see are no-names, has-beens and sloppy play.

July 6, 2009

Darius leaves Celtics Summer League
By: Josh Robbins, OrlandoSentinel.com

Former Edgewater High and University of Memphis star point guard Darius Washington was supposed to play for the Boston Celtics in the 2009 Orlando Pro Summer League, but he's no longer with the team.

Hudson Meets Press
By Peter F. Stringer, Celtics.com
July 1, 2009

Lester Hudson is older than Rajon Rondo and Kendrick Perkins, but he's starting from scratch as the 58th pick in the 2009 NBA Draft. He knows he's a long shot to make the roster.

Provided by: Memphis Grizzlies

The Grizzlies opened up a three-day mini-camp for a host of NBA hopefuls, some former NBA players, some from the D-League and some who have played their professional ball in far-flung parts of the world.

Of all the participants in an NBA free-agent camp designed to find diamonds in the rough, he is the only player with an official Web site that's impressive mainly because of its polish.