Headlines for Joe Gilliland

  • Gilliland announces retirement

    After 17 seasons in the league, Joe Gilliland has decided to hang it up.Gilliland was originally drafted by the Meteors in the 1st season.

  • Meteors waive Joe Gilliland

    The Meteors have cut Joe Gilliland from their roster. Gilliland had yet to appear in a game this season for the Meteors.

  • Gilliland agrees to deal with Meteors

    The Meteors have signed Joe Gilliland to the team in a deal worth $4,060,000 per season for 1 season.

  • Joe Gilliland contract declined

    Joe Gilliland has declined to negotiate with the Moles. He will instead head into free agency to test the waters. He will be looking for a salary around $4,060,000.

  • Gilliland injured, will miss at least 1 game.

  • Gilliland injured, will miss at least 3 games.

  • Joe Gilliland named Team MVP

    Congratulations to Joe Gilliland on winning the Moles Team MVP award for Season 11.

  • Gilliland injured, will miss at least 2 games.

  • Gilliland injured, may miss time

  • Joe Gilliland re-signs with Moles

    Joe Gilliland has signed on to play for another 5 seasons with the Moles for a contract worth $20,110,000 per season.

  • Joe Gilliland re-signs with Moles

    Joe Gilliland has signed on to play for another 3 seasons with the Moles for a contract worth $19,337,500 per season.

  • Welcome back Gilliland!

    The Moles pulled the trigger on a trade to bring Joe Gilliland back to the team from the Jacks in exchange for Hunter Tiller amongst others who the team felt was not paying off the way they expected. Gilliland did not disappoint. There is a new buzz around the Moles as the team struggles to get back to .500 in what has been by most accounts so far a very disappointing season.

    They handedly defeated the Battle 127-84 in their most decisive win of the season forcing 21 turnovers and draining 10 of 23 three pointers.

    Gilliland scored 18 with 8 rebound while Brendan Spain was brilliant with 28 points and 5 assists going 10 of 11 from the stripe (including his first missed free throw of the season). Kent Noll had 25 points with 4 steals and 6 assists.

    Next up are the offensive nightmare Slash.

  • Richmond,Roundy,Tiller traded to Jacks from Moles for August,Gilliland

    The Moles have reached a deal with the Jacks that will send Dale Richmond, Gerald Roundy, and Hunter Tiller to the Jacks in exchange for Henry August, Joe Gilliland, and a season 9, 2nd round draft pick.

    Richmond averaged 1.8 PPG, 2.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 6.5 minutes per game. Roundy averaged 1.0 PPG, 1.0 rebounds and 0.0 assists in 3.0 minutes per game. Tiller averaged 10.1 PPG, 9.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 34.9 minutes per game. August averaged 3.1 PPG, 4.5 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 22.9 minutes per game. Gilliland averaged 15.3 PPG, 10.6 rebounds and 0.2 assists in 36.6 minutes per game.

  • Joe Gilliland re-signs with Jacks

    Joe Gilliland has signed on to play for another season with the Jacks for a contract worth $15,950,000 for the season.

  • Gilliland receives ring

    Joe Gilliland has received his championship ring for being part of the League Tournament, Season 5 champion League II team. Congratulations!

  • Gilliland selected for All-League Team

    Congratulations to Joe Gilliland, who has been selected to represent the League II All-League team after averaging 17.6ppg, 9.6rpg and 0.4apg during the season.

  • Gilliland selected as an All-Star

    Joe Gilliland has been voted as an all-star for the Jacks. Gilliland averaged 17.6ppg, 9.6rpg and 0.4apg.

  • Joe Gilliland named Team MVP

    Congratulations to Joe Gilliland on winning the Jacks Team MVP award for Season 5.

  • Joe Gilliland finishes 3rd in the league in field goal percentage

    Joe Gilliland averaged .569 field goal percentage per game this season finishing in 3rd place leaguewide. The Jacks congratulate him on this accomplishment.

  • Wranglers stamp their ticket with win over Jacks

    The Wranglers came into the game with a win-and-in situation with the Meteors potential victory over the Slash, and delivered a 10 point win over the Jacks. Tyrone Hamel showed up big time with a season high 40 points with his 7 rebounds. Malik Dullen continued his resurgent season scoring 18 with 13 rebounds.

    The Jacks Joe Gilliland scored 32 in the loss. The team ends the season on a 5 game skid and tie for the worst record in the league. They will go into the offseason hoping to score a lottery draft pick. They've had success in recent years with this seasons #2 pick Re Scalese and #1 pick Gary Ladd in season 2.

    The Wranglers finish 19-16 for the 3rd straight season, and will land the #8 seed with a trip to play the Slash. Last season they were bested in the second round by the Cobras.

  • Gilliland injured, will miss at least 3 games.

  • Gilliland injured, may miss time

  • Gilliland traded to Jacks from Moles for Noll

    The Moles have reached a deal with the Jacks that will send Joe Gilliland, and Moses Boisvert to the Jacks in exchange for Kent Noll.

    Gilliland averaged 12.2 PPG, 5.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 24.5 minutes per game. Noll averaged 22.8 PPG, 2.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 32.8 minutes per game.

  • Moles too much for Diamonds

    The Moles advance to their 2nd straight round 2 of the playoffs after handedly defeating the Diamonds 101-85 and winning the series 3-1. The team will face the Lizards in the semi-finals. Joe Gilliland scored 23 points with 15 boards to lead the team.

    The Diamonds head home after quite a season that proved doubters very wrong capturing the #3 seed spot in their first playoff appearance a season after their injury riddled 12-23 showing.

  • Moles put together complete game to beat Diamonds and go up 2-0

    The Moles played well from start to finish defeating the Diamonds to take a 2-0 series lead in the first round of the playoffs. Both Hiram Atkins and Joe Gilliland turned in double-doubles while Vince Varney scored 28 with 9 boards and 5 assists in the win. They kept Cliff Labbe at bay, limiting him to just 14 with 3 boards. The series goes back to the Diamonds home as they attempt their first franchise win to stay alive in the playoffs.

  • Moles have no problem taking game 1

    The Moles have been one of the most inconsistent teams this season, but they made easy work of the Diamonds taking game 1 108-101 with contributions from everyone  except the one who is normally the teams savior, Hiram Atkins, he only scored 4 points int 18 minutes. The other 4 starters scored at least 20 points with Buford Lashley scoring 31 and Joe Gilliland pulling in 14 boards. For the Diamonds, Cliff Labbe scored 31 with 11 boards while Collin Trotter scored 20 with 10 boards

  • Diamonds beat Moles handedly

    The Diamonds continue to play very well ousting the Moles 131-107 to improve to 12-6 on the season and dropping the Moles to 11-7. The Diamonds got contributions from their big 3 Brady Preston with 25 and 8 boards, Cliff Labbe with 32 and 10 boards, Collin Trotter with 27 and 9 boards and then a big game from the 5th pick, rookie Hunter Tiller who scored a new career high 23 points with 8 boards.

    For the Moles, Hiram Atkins struggled to just 6 points with 8 boards while a surprise performance from backup center Joe Gilliland was a welcome surprise scoring 31 points with 8 boards in the loss.

  • Lashley,Gilliland traded to Moles from Meteors for Skabo,Hewgley

    The Meteors have reached a deal with the Moles that will send Buford Lashley, Joe Gilliland, and Palmer Bolanos to the Moles in exchange for Trevor Skabo, and Elbert Hewgley.

    Lashley averaged 17.9 PPG, 4.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 34.5 minutes per game. Gilliland averaged 0.3 PPG, 0.3 rebounds and 0.0 assists in 1.3 minutes per game. Skabo averaged 18.7 PPG, 5.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 32.0 minutes per game. Hewgley averaged 16.4 PPG, 2.1 rebounds and 8.2 assists in 34.7 minutes per game.

  • Gilliland selected as an All-Star

    Joe Gilliland has been voted as an all-star for the Meteors. Gilliland averaged 18.9ppg, 9.1rpg and 0.5apg.

  • Meteors finding their groove! Defeat Battle by 15

    The Meteors are now a long cry from their 1-8 start now winning their 4th of the last 5 games. Marshall Silvia was inserted back into the starting lineup and he didn't dissapoint, playing 44 minutes and scoring 33 points with 6 rebounds. Dean Botelho had 32 points and Joe Gilliland put up a double-double with 14 points and 10 boards in their win 106-91 over the Battle.