Archive for May 2022
How To Jump Higher in Basketball
Basketball players are gifted with physical attributes, and one of those gifts is their leaping ability. There are many ways to measure a player’s athleticism, including speed, power, agility, and vertical jump. If you’re playing basketball, it’s always an advantage if you have an excellent vertical leap ability. Having said that, there are tons of…
Read MoreNikola Jokic wins the 2021-22 NBA MVP award
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić has been named the 2021-22 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, the NBA announced today. This is the second Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award for Jokić, who also earned the honor last season. He becomes the 13th player to win the award in consecutive seasons, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Giannis Antetokounmpo,…
Read MoreVirtus Bologna wins Eurocup
Virtus Segafredo Bologna is the 2021-22 7DAYS EuroCup champion after defeating Frutti Extra Bursaspor 80-67 in front of a sellout crowd at Virtus Segafredo Arena on Wednesday. Virtus became the first Italian team ever to win the competition, lifted its sixth continental trophy, and earned the right to play in the 2022-23 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.…
Read MoreFinTech Companies Stamp a Footprint in the League
FinTech companies have now started making their mark in the Polish Basketball League. Cinkciarz.pl, the FinTech leader dealing with the trading of cryptocurrency, has signed a sponsorship contract for several years. At present, it is the official sponsor of the Chicago Bulls. But now, it will sponsor the Polish Basketball League and support it. According…
Read MoreNBA Playoff Predictions: Will an Eastern Conference Team Win the NBA Title?
The 2021/22 postseason has been fascinating, to say the least. KD and Kyrie got swept in the first round, and we witnessed one of the best playoff defenses in recent memory from the Celtics. The Eastern Conference playoff bracket remains intact as all top-seed teams made it through Round One. What do the NBA odds…
Read MoreSeven Things To Try After The The Basketball Season Ends
Are you passionate about the sport of basketball? Does it feel like you eat, breathe and live all-things basketball? Now that the professional season is almost over, you may suddenly be overrun with free time and no idea how to fill it. It’s a luxury anyone would love, so why not make the most of…
Read MoreTenerife wins FIBA Basketball Champions League
The thrilling 2021-22 Basketball Champions League season has culminated in Lenovo Tenerife winning the first Final between two teams from the same country over BAXI Manresa by 98-87. Turning point: There was no separation between the two teams after one quarter, with Tenerife leading 27-25, the most points in a single quarter in a BCL Final (52).…
Read MoreThere will be two Spanish teams in the FIBA Basketball Champions League Final
BAXI Manresa has advanced to the Basketball Champions League Final after getting by MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 63-55 in the second Semi-Final to set up a Spanish derby with Lenovo Tenerife. Manresa has now won all nine games in which they were leading at the end of the first 10 minutes in the BCL this season, while Ludwigsburg has…
Read MoreOlympiacos outlasts Monaco and completes Euroleague Final Four bracket
Olympiacos Piraeus is heading to the Final Four after downing AS Monaco 94-88 in a memorable Game 5 thriller at the Peace and Friendship Stadium to win their series 3-2. The early stages were low scoring, but both offenses exploded in the second quarter, with a partial score of 30-35 over those ten minutes giving…
Read MoreVirtus Bologna reaches Eurocup Final
Virtus Bologna became the first-ever Italian finalist in the 7DAYS EuroCup by downing Spanish host Valencia Basket 73-83 in front of a sellout crowd at La Fonteta on Wednesday. Virtus will host the final against Frutti Extra Bursaspor at home on Wednesday, May 11. The winner will become a first-time 7DAYS EuroCup champion and earn…
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