International Notes: Eric Bledsoe, Peyton Siva, Jake Layman

Free agent guard Eric Bledsoe has signed with the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association, as we relayed here.

But Bledsoe was arrested and charged with misdemeanor domestic violence in California on Wednesday, per TMZ. It is not known if he is allowed to leave the country anytime soon, and the Sharks have not yet commented on the matter.

Bledsoe, 32, played with Clippers last season, averaging 9.9 points and 4.2 assists in 54 games. He was traded to the Trail Blazers in February but did not appear in a game.

Siva Headed to Australia

Free agent point guard Peyton Siva has signed with the Illawarra Hawks of the Austrian National Basketball League, per the RealGM transactions log.

Siva, 32, is 6-foot-0 and was selected by the Pistons with the No. 56 overall pick out of Louisville in the 2013 NBA Draft. He has also spent time in the G League, Greece and New Zealand.

International Notes

• Free agent center and former No. 2 overall pick Hasheem Thabeet has signed with the Sichuan Blue Whales of the CBA. Full post on Hoops Wire.
• Free agent forward Jake Layman has agreed to a contract with Greek club Panathinaikos. Layman last played for the Timberwolves, then was waived by the Celtics before this season. Full post on Hoops Wire.
• Former Bucks forward/center Johnny O’Bryant has also signed with the Shanghai Sharks. O’Bryant last played in the NBA during the 2017-18 season. Full post on Hoops Wire.