Dragan Miletic departs UBSC Graz

Guard Dragan Miletic (195 cm) has become the latest player to leave Austrian outfit UBSC Raiffeisen Graz (A Bundesliga) after center Miljan Markovic also left the team recently. Miletec was signed to UBSC Graz in December as an injury replacement for Mike Dale (197 cm) who was the top point’s gatherer for the team. During…

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Maurice Pearson moves to BC Zepter Vienna

Maurice Pearson (206 cm, Georgetown, Kentucky’12) is leaving the BSC Raiffeisen Furstenfeld Panthers from Austria’s Bundesliga. He will finish the season with BC Zepter Vienna, in the same league. He played 17 games for the Panthers and averaged 19.8 ppg and 12.5 rpg. With this move, BC Vienna hopes to win it all this season.…

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Jason Detrick signs with Apollon

Jason Detrick (195 cm, Oklahoma’04) has signed with Apollon Limassol from Cyprus. Last season Jason Detrick played in the Spanish LEB Gold for Lleida where he averaged 14.2 ppg. Detrick and Apollon have agreed on an “open” contract which allows the player to leave if he gets a better offer from elsewhere.

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EuroChallenge 2013: Field of 32 is Complete

The field of 32 is set for EuroChallenge 2013 as Gaz Metan Media of Romania, Tofas SC of Estonia, Joensuum Kataja of Finland, and Apollon of Cyprus all earned places with victories in their two-game series yesterday. All four teams will open competition with home contests on November 6th. Ural Ekaterinburg (RUS) – Gaz Metan…

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EuroChallenge 2013: Qualifying Round 2

On paper, the challenge sounds simple enough, play one opponent two games and either beat them twice or if you split the games with them, beat them by more than they beat you. Today, eight teams square off in round two of their two-game series to determine what four teams will join 28 other pre-determine…

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Basketball Season 2012-13 Tips Off

If you’re a fan of International basketball, this is the greatest time of the year as in countries across globe basketball leagues have started play or are about to start. The summer has been filled with incredible International competition from the EuroBasket 2013 Qualifier, Youth World Championships, 3×3 World Tour and World Championship, and the…

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EuroChallenge 2013: Qualifying Round 1 Results

EuroChallenge 2013 opened it’s schedule yesterday with the first round of qualifying to determine the final four slots in the 32-team field. The second and final games of the qualifying round will be contested on Tues., Oct., 2nd. Joensuun Kataja (FIN) vs. Aliaga Petkim (TUR) at Joensuun (FIN) 82-70 Mounting a stunning comeback from down by…

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EuroChallenge 2013 begins with Qualifying

EuroChallenge 2013 is set to begin today with the first Qualifying Round contests. Eight teams will battle for four spots in the regular season with home and away games to determine the remaining four spots in groups A, B, D, and G. Currently 28 teams are awaiting the results of the Qualifying Rounds to fill out…

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