Archive for January 15, 2014
NCAA: Indiana upsets Wisconsin
NCAA – The Indiana Hoosiers came to play and play hard they did in their stunning 75-72 upset victory over the Wisconsin Badgers (3). Wisconsin came into the game undefeated, 3-0 in the Big Ten and 16-0 overall. Indiana is now on a roll and have knocked down two Big Ten teams in a row.…
Read MoreEuroleague GMs weigh in on mid-season
The general managers of the 24 teams participating the Turkish Airlines Euroleague answered a survey and have weighed on some of the mid-season’s bests. As far as predictions go, 95.83% Euroleague GMs think that Real Madrid and CKSA Moscow have the best chances to move on into the Final Four, while their likely companions would…
Read MoreDaequan Cook waived by Budivelnyk Kyiv
Former NBA guard Daequan Cook (196 cm, Ohio State’07) has been waived by Ukrainian Superleague team Budivelnyk Kyiv. Cook played four games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 9.0 ppg and 1.8 rpg. He also played four games in the Ukrainian league where he posted averages of 4.8 ppg and 2.5 rpg. Daequan started…
Read MoreFilip Videnov now with Krasnie Krilya
Bulgarian player Filip Videnov (196 cm, Western Kentucky’03) has joined Russian club Krasnie Krilya Samara for the 2013-14 season. Videnov was originally slated to play for Spanish team Laboral Kutxa Vitoria, but began the season playing in his home Bulgaria for Lukoil Academic Sofia. He managed to play in nine games for them in the…
Read MoreEurocup: Bilbao crushes Panionios
Bilbao Basket crushed Panionios Athens 93-62 at home as Round 2 of the Eurocup Last 32 got underway on Tuesday. The game in Spain was the only one held on the night as the remaining 15 clashes will be played out on a packed Wednesday. The win maintained Bilbao´s good home record in the Eurocup…
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