Archive for 2013
Monschau leaves Nancy
Jean-Luc Monschau the long term head coach of SLUC Nancy Baskets of the French ProA has revealed that he is leaving the club after nine seasons. The tactician joined with Nancy SLUC in 2004 from fellow ProA team Gravelines and for the most part kept Nancy competing within the upper reaches of the ProA. The…
Read MoreZeljko Pavlicevic leaves Susanoo
Zeljko Pavlicevic has left Shimane Susanoo Magic of the Japanese BJ-League after three years in charge of the team. The Croatian guided the Magic to the Western Conference playoff semi-finals last week but the team failed to reach the Final Four after losing to the Rizing Fukuoka on Sunday. The 62-year old has been with…
Read MoreNick Young sued for sexual assault
Philadelphia 76ers guard Nick Young (198 cm, USC’07) is being sued for an alleged sexual assault that he committed
Read MoreMcElroy extends with NY Phantoms
Immanuel McElroy (193 cm, Cincinnati’02) has received a two-season contract extension from the New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig from Germany’s BBL. McElroy has been with the team since the 2011-12 season. In his rookie season he averaged 8.2 ppg and 4.4 rpg in 34 games. McElroy exhibited some improvement in his second season with the club.…
Read MoreNBA: San Antonio pounds Warriors, goes up 3-2
Two more NBA Conference semifinals have moved to within one game of being completed as the Indiana Pacers went up 3-1 with a 93:82 win in Indianapolis and the San Antonio Spurs improved to 3-2 over the Golden State Warriors after they ran away with Game 5, 109:91, in San Antonio. Both series will change…
Read MoreBirmingham Knights join British league
The British Basketball League has today announced a new franchise in the form of the Birmingham Knights. The team will represent England’s and the United Kingdom’s second biggest city in the BBL starting in the 2013-2014 season. The new franchise will be the first time that Birmingham has had a team in the British Basketball…
Read MoreDavid Monds leaves JL Bourg Basket
David Monds (205 cm, Oklahoma State’07) has left JL Bourg Basket from France’s ProB. The American big man played 27 games for Bourg in the 2012-13 season and averaged 14.3 ppg and 6.0 rpg. He was played for Entente Orleans 45 from France’s ProA in the 2011-12 season. Monds played 27 games before going down…
Read MoreNBA: Miami routs Bulls, Grizzlies win in OT
Two NBA Conference semifinal Game 4s were on the schedule Monday, with Miami coming in up 2-1 on Chicago as they hit the hardwood at the United Center, and the Memphis Grizzlies held a 2-1 advantages on the OKC Thunder before their G4 contest in Memphis. At the end of the day both the Heat…
Read MoreAlexandris to coach Jordanian NT
The Jordan Basketball Federation (JBF) is hiring Greek coach, Vangelis Alexandris to lead Senior National Team for the upcoming FIBA Asia Championships, to be held in the Philippines. He has 20 years of experience as a head coach for various Greek teams, most of which were in the A1 league. Alexandris was released by Greek…
Read MoreTheodoros Papaloukas announces retirement
The world of international basketball is in for a big loss. A great player, Greek point guard Theodoros Papaloukas has
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