Archive for May 25, 2021
Worldrecordholder Nymburk wins the Czech title, again.
Nymburk beat Opava with 108-89 in the Czech League final series and won the national title for the SEVENTEENTH time in a row. Nymburk has not lost a play off game since 2011 (28-0)! That’s a world record. Nymburk had already won the first game (102-73) in the best-of-three final series and had no problems…
Read MoreA.J. Brodeur from Iceland to Belgium
A.J. Brodeur (206 cm, F/C) will play for Kangoeroes Mechelen in the newly formed BNXT League (pronounced, ‘be next’) next season. The club recently signed a new coach in Kristof Michiels and now have their big man as well. A.J. Brodeur played this season in the Dominos League in Iceland. There he played 20 games…
Read MoreJames White to Mauricio Baez
James White (204 cm, F) is on the move to the Dominican Republic. There he will join Metropolitanos Mauricio Baez and coach Melvyn Lopez for the summer. Mauricio Baez is fourth in the TBS standings with a 4-2 record. White played this season in the TBL in Turkey. There he played 19 games for Istanbul…
Read MoreMilwaukee Bucks rout Miami Heat 132-98 in Game 2 of Eastern Conference playoffs
The Milwaukee Bucks were the top team in the Eastern Conference in each of the last two seasons. Not only that, they were the top defensive team in the league as well. Unfortunately, that success did not carry over into the postseason. This includes a disappointing 4-1 series loss to the Miami Heat in last…
Read MoreCSKA wins the VTB League semi-finals and faces Unics Kazan in the finals
CSKA Moscow beat Zenit at home in the VTB League semi-finals with 85:71 and won the series with 3-1. From the get-go, both teams pushed the pace and sharpshooters played a key role in the opening minutes. The teams shot 11 times from beyond the arc, with the home team leading the way: CSKA made…
Read MoreBudućnost ties Adriatic League final series and forces decisive 5th game
Budućnost VOLI has protected its home court in the ABA League Finals. After being 2:0 down in the series after the first two games, they have now tied it to 2:2. The 2020/21 ABA League Finals could not get more exciting. After four games the series are tied to 2:2. Budućnost VOLI has bounced back…
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