Beşiktaş Cola Turka Women’s Basketball Team has added Israeli guard Shay Doron, American center Laura Harper and forward Alexis Hornbuckle to its roster.

Here is some additional info about our new transfers:
SHAY DORON
Position: Guard
Year of Birth: 1985
Height: 1.75m
Country of Origin: Israel
She played an important role in the Maryland University’s NCAA title in 2006 and Elitzur Ramla’s first place league finish in 2008. Doron, who also plays for the Israeli national team, took part in the Euro Cup semifinals last year.
Doron's Statistics for the Last Season:
Israeli League: 16.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists
Euro Cup: 18.6 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists
LAURA HARPER
Position: Center
Year of Birth: 1986
Height: 1.96m
Country of Origin: USA
After winning the prestigious NCAA Championship in 2006, she was part of the team when the USA Under-23 Team grabbed the world title in 2007. She was selected as the most valuable player in NCAA Final-Four Tournament. She is currently with the Sacramento Monarchs of the WNBA and will join Beşiktaş Cola Turka once the WNBA season ends.
Harper’s Statistics for the Last Season:
NCAA League: 14.1 points 8.5 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 1.3 blocks
ALEXIS HORNBUCKLE
Position: Forward
Year of Birth: 1985
Height: 1.80m
Country of Origin: USA
After capturing the NCAA title with the University of Tennessee in 2007, she enjoyed another first place finish in Pan American Games with the Team USA last year.  Hornbuckle was the 4th pick in the first-round of WNBA Draft. She is currently playing for the Detroit Shock of WNBA and will join Beşiktaş at the end of the WNBA season.
Hornbuckle’s Statistics for the Last Season:
NCAA League: 9.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists