Archive for October 2019
Bologna edges Monaco 77-75 in 7Days EuroCup
The 7Days EuroCup closed out Round 5 action on Wednesday night and it was not too surprising that the surging BC Partizan Beograd kept their unbeaten streak alive (5-0). Partizan easily cruised to a 60-82 blowout win over Limoges CSP Elite. Limoges got off to an early lead by the end of the first quarter,…
Read MoreStephen Curry suffers broken left hand vs. Suns
Things turned from bad to worse for the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. Their star point guard Stephen Curry suffered a broken left hand after Suns’ center Aron Baynes (AUS) landed on it after an awkward collision between the two players. Prior to this horrific injury to the team’s top scorer, the Warriors had their…
Read MoreHouston Rockets ban fan for life for punching Pelicans’ assistant coach
A few nights ago, the Houston Rockets defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 126-123. The victory was the first of the season for the Houston Rockets. Unfortunately, the action on the court wasn’t the only event in play on that fateful evening. According to authorities, a Houston Rockets fan, Manuel Garcia, was charged with assault for…
Read More7Days EuroCup Round 5 opens with four games
The 7Days EuroCup opened Round 5 action on Tuesday night with four games on its slate. The quantity was overshadowed by the quality of basketball displayed by the teams that took to the hardwood. In Group A, Ratiopharm Ulm got on the board with their first win of the season after defeating Maccabi Rishon L…
Read MoreFMP, Cedevita stay unbeaten in ABA League
The ABA closed out Round 4 of its 2019-20 regular season on Monday with an important game. FMP managed to keep their pristine 4-0 slate intact via a homestead win over Igokea 78-73. Only two teams remain undefeated in the ABA League, FMP and Slovenia’s KK Cedevita Olimpija. Perrenial league powerhouse Crvena Zvezda Belgrade is…
Read MoreVirtus Bologna stays in command of Serie A with 6-0 start
The Italian Serie A completed Round 6 of its 2019-20 regular season on Sunday with Segafredo Virtus Bologna still reigning supreme atop of the leaderboards. The club has been stellar so far, with a 6-0 start in the domestic Italian League. They have been put to the test and have passed with flying colors in…
Read MoreEuroLeague: Barcelona downs Red Star for 4-0 start
FC Barcelona Lassa has been one of the hottest teams in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague to start the 2019-20 season. After defeating Crvena Zvezda “Red Star” Beograd 65-73 last night, Barca pushed their early-season winning streak to four games. Red Star falls to 1-3 and are now currently sitting in a troublesome 16th place in…
Read MoreNBA suspends Deandre Ayton 25 games
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton has been suspended for 25 games by the NBA for violating the League’s anti-drug policy. This comes in less than 24 hours after he made his season debut for the 2019-20 season. Ayton tested positive for a banned diuretic. The player has made a statement and claims he was unaware…
Read MoreEWE Baskets upsets Malaga to get first win in 7Days EuroCup
The 7Days EuroCup wrapped Round 4 action on Wednesday night and the slate of remaining games did not fall short when it came to their fair share of surprises and head-turning games. One of the most notable games of the night was between EWE Baskets Oldenburg and Unicaja Malaga. EWE got their first EuroCup win…
Read More7Days EuroCup: Partizan improves streak to 4-0
BC Partizan mts Beograd continued on its rampage through the 7Days EuroCup on Tuesday night, taking Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar as their latest victim, via an 80-71 victory. They’re off to a 4-0 start and have thus far, looked unstoppable. Loko are no pushovers this win can be considered a quality one. Former champions, Lokomotiv Kuban…
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