Archive for January 5, 2021
Jayson Granger stuns Baskonia in first EuroLeague game vs his former team
Jayson Granger was unstoppable and led ALBA Berlin to the 95-91 victory over Baskonia in a rescheduled EuroLeague Round 5 game. In his first EuroLeague game against his former team, Granger was the best player of ALBA. Coming into the game averaging 7.3 points and 4.2 assists this season, Granger had a season-high 21 points…
Read MoreFrank Gaines moves to Italy, Cantu
Frank Gaines (192 cm, G) is leaving Bnei Hertzeliya, the Winner League, and Israel. Gaines will trade up to play for coach Cesare Pancotto and his Acqua S.Bernardo Cantu. Cantu is currently a disappointing 4-9 in the Italian SerieA and is second to last in 14th position in the standings. Frank Gaines is an experienced…
Read MoreJosh Perkins signs with Partizan
Josh Perkins (190 cm, G) is moving from Poland to Serbia. The American point guard started the season with GTK Gliwice, his first overseas. There Perkins averaged an impressive 13.8 ppg and 6.6 assists in eight wins and eleven losses. Josh Perkins, 25 years old, played professional basketball in the G-League the past two seasons.…
Read MoreE.J. Montgomery to Lithuania
E.J. Montgomery (208 cm, F) played two years of college basketball at Kentucky. Playing less than the allowed four years at Kentucky is nothing new for the SEC powerhouse. Montgomery’s road to signing with Nevezis Kedainiai runs a bit different than we are used to. Kentucky has produced a great number of one-and-done players that…
Read MoreNets’ forward Kevin Durant to miss four games due to exposure to COVID-19
The Brooklyn Nets were expected to be strong contenders in the Eastern Conference this season. This sentiment was largely based on the duo of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. In the first two games of the 2020-21 NBA season, the Nets lived up to the early hype. They blew the doors off against the Golden…
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