Archive for 2017
Miro Bilan signs with Strasbourg
Miro Bilan (213 cm) will be strengthening the frontcourt rotation of Strasbourg IG Basket (France-Pro A) this 2017-18 after inking a deal with the French team. He is a 28-year-old Croatian international basketball player who has been a member of the Croatian National Team since 2014. He has spent the majority of his career playing…
Read MoreD.J. Cooper heads back to Monaco
D.J. Cooper (183 cm, Ohio’13) has agreed to terms on a deal with his former team, AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A) this 2017-18. Cooper began the season with BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral (France-Pro A). In four games with Gravelines, Cooper produced averages of 9.5 ppg and 9.3 apg. He saw action with Monaco back in…
Read MoreKevin Langford joins Instituto
Kevin Langford (204 cm, TCU’09) will continue his professional career this 2017-18 playing for Instituto Atletico Central Cordoba (Argentina-Liga A). He spent his 2016-17 playing in Europe for BCC Corvengenze Agropoli (Italy-Serie A2). In 30 games for the Italian organization, Langford dropped averages of 15.8 ppg and 5.2 rpg. This will be the forward’s first…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Real Madrid downs CSKA Moscow
The 2017/2018 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season is in full swing, and on Thursday Round 2 got underway with four contests. The biggest game of the day saw Real Madrid host CSKA Moscow in a clash between the two winningest clubs in Turkish Airlines EuroLeague history. With home advantage, Real Madrid claimed a message-sending win.…
Read MorePaul Harris now with Trabzonspor
Paul Harris (195 cm, Syracuse’09) has been signed by Turkish club Trabzonspor Medical Park Basketbol (Turkey-BSL) this 2017-18. Harris comes over after spending his 2016-17 season suiting up for Vanoli Cremona (Italy-Serie A). In 23 games last season, the Syracuse product managed to register averages of 9.0 ppg and 5.9 rpg. Trabzonspor needs the reinforcement.…
Read MoreJ.R. Reynolds signed by Gravelines
J.R. Reynolds (188 cm, Virginia’07) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral (France-Pro A) this 2017-18. Reynolds is coming off a productive run with KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Montenegro-Erste Liga). He played seven games for them in the EuroCup where he averaged 10.3 ppg and 2.0 apg.…
Read MoreJosh Bostic inked by KK Zadar
Josh Bostic (196 cm, Findlay’09) is a recent addition to the roster of Croatian club, KK Zadar (Croatia-A1) this 2017 and will be fresh face in their rotation. The 30-year-old Colombus native spent the 2016-17 season playing for Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta (Italy-Serie A). He played 20 games for his former team and was able to…
Read More7DAYS EuroCup: week 2 roundup
The second week of 7DAYS EuroCup action delivered plenty of action, from high-scoring thrillers, to giants laying down some demolition. It was a typically enthralling round and while it is early in the season, the competition is already in full swing. Group A With home floor advantage, Unics Kazan saw off Levallois Metropolitans in a…
Read MoreNikola Mirotic Hospitalized, Punched by Teammate
Chicago Bulls’ Nikola Mirotic had to be hospitalized after sustaining injuries from an altercation with a teammate during practice on Tuesday. The Spanish-Montenegrin forward got into a shoving match with Bobby Portis, who reportedly landed “cheap shot” and punched him in the face. Mirotic was diagnosed with a concussion and also had two broken bones.…
Read MoreNBA Has An Epic Opening Night
The NBA opened the 2017-18 season with two games but it did not fall short of its offering of drama, excitement, and awe-inspiring basketball. The defending champions, Golden State Warriors hosted a new-look Houston Rockets team at the Oracle Arena. The Warriors received their championship rings in a simple awarding ceremony before the game got…
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