Archive for December 7, 2012
Euroleague Standings – Week 9
Euroleague Standings – Week 9
Read MoreCoach Dusko Ivanovic ask € 1.225.000 from Caja laboral
Montenegrin top-coach Dusko Ivanovic was fired recently by Spanish ACB team Caja Laboral Vitoria, but the story doesn’t end there. Ivanovic had a guaranteed contract and now wants to be paid for the entire season. He claims € 800.000 in salary plus another € 500.000 (deducted by 15 % taxes) in image rights. This news…
Read MoreMarko Milic inks with Mahram Tehran
Marko Milic (201 cm) has agreed to terms with Mahram Tehran (Iran-Superleague) for the remainder of the season. Milic last wore the colors of Vanoli-Braga Cremona (Italy-SerieA), where’s he’s been for two and a half seasons. in 2011-12 he saw court time in 32 SerieA games, averaging 12.8ppg and 6.3rpg. He’s got extensive professional experience,…
Read MoreVideo: Nate Jawai’s block to save Barca’s undefeated season
Video of Nate Jawai’s block to preserve FC Barcelona’s win over Partizan mt:s in Euroleague Week 9 [embedplusvideo height=”298″ width=”480″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/O8Av0LGxGfs?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=O8Av0LGxGfs&width=480&height=298&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=¬es=” id=”ep2843″ /]
Read MorePanathinaikos BC President steps down
Dimitris Giannakopoulos, president and majority shareholder of Panathinaikos BC, called a press conference Friday morning to announce that due to what he called, “…betrayal of my own blood…”, he was stepping down from his position as club president and was going to give his ownership stake in the club to anyone interested in having it.…
Read MoreMike Batiste released, will play tonight
Mike Batiste has been released by the Greek authorities this morning. It turned out that his former team Panathinaikos had in fact paid the EUR 200.000 in taxes that was claimed. The American big man will play with his current team Fenerbahce in tonight’s Euroleague game against his former team Panathinaikos.
Read MoreEddy Curry signs with Zhejiang
NBA veteran Eddy Curry (211 cm) signed in China with Zhejiang Golden Bulls. Eddy Curry was the 4th pick overall straight out of High school in the NBA Draft of 2001. He played most of his NBA seasons for the Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks. During the 2011/2012 season he made $ 11.530.592 with…
Read MoreVernon Teel signs with Elitzur Ramla
Vernon Teel (193 cm, Loyola Marymount’11) has signed in Israel with second division team Elitzur Ramla. Teel played in the United Kingdom last season and started this season with Ventspils from Latvia.
Read MoreAnthony Mason signs in Japan
Anthony Mason (201 cm, St.John’s’10) has signed in Japan with BJ League team Akita Northern Happinets. Mason played in the D-League and Bahrain last season and started this season in the French Pro A with Cholet.
Read MoreAnthony Jones signs with Szeged
Anthony Jones (191 cm, Indiana Tech’08) has signed with Hungarian team SZTE Szeged. Jones started the season in the Turkish second division where he played for Baskent Genclik Ankara. Last year he played for Handlova in the Slovak Republic and was the MVP of the league there.
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