AX Armani Suffers First Loss at Serie A

We may be bidding goodbye to another year in 2018 tonight and while others may let it pass by without much pomp or circumstance, Sidigas Avellino of the Italian Serie A decided to end the it with a “Bang!” In Round 13 of the 2018-19 regular season, a last-minute miracle happened in Avellino. They came…

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Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks on top

Giannis Antetokounmpo registered another triple-double and led the Milwaukee Bucks past the Brooklyn Nets yesterday (129-115). This was the third straight win for the Bucks, who remained on top of the Eastern Conference (25-10). Meanwhile, they have the best record in the entire NBA and have already been considered title contenders. This season, Milwaukee looks…

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Turkish Airlines EuroLeague: Real Madrid Falls to Fenerbahce

Round 15 action in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague continued yesterday, December 28th, and it did not fall short with some close and exciting games; a tone set by more than a couple of tilts on the 27th. The biggest and arguably most important game of the round was between the league’s top two teams. Real…

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Darussafaka Upsets Olympiacos in Turkish Airlines EuroLeague

The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague resumed games in post-holiday action on December 27th. Round 15 opened with five games. Darussafaka Istanbul found new life as it snapped its 12-game losing streak on Thursday. It was bittersweet as they got back on a winning track at the expense of former coach David Blatt and his new team,…

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Alex Renfroe switches to Partizan

Alex Renfroe (191 cm, Belmont’09) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for BC Partizan NiS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) for the 2018-19 season. Renfroe is a veteran American international player who also holds a passport from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was a member of the Bosnian National Team from 2015 to 2017. Renfroe already…

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Italian Serie A Round 12 Roundup

The Italian Serie A closed out Round 12 of its 2018-19 regular season on December 26th. Five games were on tap and the most notable game of the night was a thrashing by Banco di Sardegna Sassari over VL Pesaro 114-73 for the biggest blowout win of the round. The win improves Sassari’s record to…

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AX Armani Extends Streak to 11 Wins At Serie A

AX Armani Exchange Milano has a dominating grip over the Italian Serie A. So far, the Juggernaut has yet to taste defeat in domestic action in 2018-19. Their impressive run now stands at 11 victories, keeping them two games ahead of their closest challenger, Umana Reyer Venezia (9-2). On Sunday, December 23rd the Armani defeated…

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Barcelona wins despite inconsistency

Barcelona decimated Delteco Gipuzkoa from San Sebastian on the road yesterday (71-104) and now has a two-game winning streak. However, the team is still inconsistent both in the EuroLeague and the ACB. Adam Hanga (16 points) and Thomas Heurtel (14 points) led the way for Barcelona. The Catalans improved to an 11-2 record and remained…

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Rick Pitino takes over Panathinaikos

As agent Drew Rosenhaus told the ESPN, Rick Pitino has agreed to a deal with Greek club Panathinaikos. Pitino will replace Xavi Pascual on the team’s bench, as the latter parted ways with the club on Thursday. The legendary Rick Pitino, who is also a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, is expected to…

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Andray Blatche signed by Tianjin Lions

Andray Blatche (211 cm, South Kent’05) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for the Tianjin Golden Lions (China-CBA) for the 2018-19 season. Blatche is a 32-year-old American international player who also holds a Philippine passport and has been a member of the Philippine National Team since 2014. The former NBA big man…

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