Les Lions de Geneve win Swiss LNA

Les Lions de Geneve are on top of Basketball in Switzerland once again after overcoming Union Neuchatel Basket 78-68 in Game 5 of the LNA finals series. The home victory ensured the Geneva giant won the title with a 4-1 series win, getting the job done after a slip in Game 4. The win marks…

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J.R. Smith leads Cavaliers to Game 1 win

Philips Arena, Atlanta – The Cleveland Cavaliers got a huge boost from J.R. Smith off their bench in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference against the Atlanta Hawks. Smith caught fire and torched the Hawks from beyond the arc for eight triples en route to his 28 points. He stepped up and did just enough…

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Khimki beats Lokomotiv in VTB semi opener

The VTB United League semi-final stage opened on Wednesday as Khimki Moscow Region played host to Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar and came away with a win. The series opener pitted two Eurocup highflyer’s together, but it was Khimki that has carried the most form this season and claimed a 76-75 win. However, Lokomotiv displayed the kind…

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Nemanja Bjelica named Euroleague MVP

Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul’s dynamic forward, Nemanja Bjelica (Serbia) has been named the Turkish Airlines Euroleague 2014/15 Most Valuable Player. The 27-year-old Bjelica has been a big reason for the team’s success this season. He has been a nightmare for opposing teams to match-up against due to the combination of his size, speed, and shooting ability.…

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Bill Guthridge passes, UNC legend

Bill Guthridge, the assistant and head coach so associated with the University of North Carolina has passed away, he was 77 years old. The American died on Tuesday night authorities confirmed, no cause of death was offered. The tactician is known as being a loyal servant to the Tar Heels from 1972 to 2000, both…

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Rasmus Larsen found dead. Play-off game postponed.

Danish talent Rasmus Larsen (1994, 212 cm) was found dead in his apartment today. His Belgian team Charleroi was already in the bus and on its way to play the first semi-final game in and against Oostende. When Rasmus Larsen was missing Charleroi sent somebody to look for him and found Larsen dead in his…

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Novosibirsk celebrates Superleague title

BC Novosibirsk clinched the Russian Superleague title on Tuesday evening with a nervy 64-65 road win in Game 3 of the championship series against Spartak Primorie Vladivostok. The victory marked a first Superleague crown for Novosibirsk and the club did it in style by sweeping the finals series 3-0. However, in Game 3 the champs…

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Stephen Curry is the 2014/15 NBA MVP

Stephen Curry is the NBA’s 2014/15 Most Valuable Player. The Golden State Warriors point guard has had a stellar season and is one of the main reasons for the team’s success. Curry is the Warrior’s first MVP since Wilt Chamberlain won in way back in 1960. Both Curry and Houston Rockets’ James Harden were regarded…

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Dusko Ivanovic waived by Panathinaikos

Greek giant Panathinaikos Athens has parted company with head coach Dusko Ivanovic after the club decided to waive his contract. The Montenegrin paid the price for an up and down Euroleague campaign, a recent loss to arch rival Olympiacos, and a defeat at the hands of OAKA on the weekend. The Greens have been in…

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2015 Eurochallenge Final: Nanterre vs. Trabzonspor

The final of the 2015 Eurochallenge has been set after both Trabzonspor and Nanterre punched their ticket to the title deciding event. The final between the two clubs will take place this Sunday, while the third/fourth placed contest between Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt and Rovinari Targu Jiu is also held that day. Nanterre booked its place…

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