Croatia
Croatia Wins FIBA U16 European Championship 2018
The Croatian team prevailed over Spain over the weekend 71-70 to celebrate the FIBA U16 European Championship 2018 in Novi Sad, Serbia. These Young Guns left it all on the line on August 18th. It was a game for the ages and both squads showed all the fans in attendance that the future of basketball…
Read MoreFran Pilepic signed by Lietkabelis
Fran Pilepic (193 cm) has been signed by Panevezys Lietkabelis (Lithuania-LKL) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. He is a 29-year-old Croatian international player who has been a member of the Croatian National Team since 2012. The veteran player lent his talents to Selcuklu Belediyesi (Turkey-BSL) in the 2017-18 season. He appeared in 38 games for…
Read MoreMiro Bilan heads to ASVEL
Miro Bilan (213 cm) will be reinforcing the frontcourt of ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne Basket (France-Pro A) in the 2018-19 season. Bilan is a Croatian national who has been with Croatia’s National Team since 2014. This will be his second season with a French Pro A team. Bilan lent his talents to SIG Strasbourg (France-Pro A).…
Read MoreAugusto Lima pens with Cedevita
Augusto Lima (207 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for KK Cedevita Zagreb for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Lima is a 26-year-old Brazilian international player who played for the Brazilian National Team from 2011 to 2016. He is no stranger to European hoops though, having spent multiple seasons playing in Spain,…
Read MoreElgin Cook, newcomer to Cedevita
Elgin Cook (198 cm, Oregon’16) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018-19 as a new face on the roster of KK Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1). The 25-year-old Cook got his first chance to play for a foreign organization in 2017-18, lending his talents to MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (Germany-BBL). He played 25 games for them in…
Read MoreIsrael Wins FIBA U20 Euro Championships 2018
Israel defeated Croatia 80-66 on Sunday to capture the gold at the FIBA U20 European Championships 2018 at Chemnitz, Germany. This is a special win for Israel, being their first-ever FIBA U20 European title. They recovered after a slow start in the tournament and went on an impressive six-game winning streak en route to this…
Read MoreDamjan Rudez signed by UCAM Murcia
Damjan Rudez (203 cm) returns to Spain for the 2018-19 season after being signed by Universidad Catolica de Murcia (Spain-Liga Endesa). He’s a 32-year-old Croatian player who is a 10-year veteran of the Croatian National Team (2007-17). After his release from the Orlando Magic in 2017-18, Rudez took his game to Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa).…
Read MoreLeon Radosevic added by Bayern Muenchen
Leon Radosevic (207 cm) is taking his game to FC Bayern Muenchen (Germany-BBL) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. He is a 28-year-old Croatian international basketball player who also holds a German passport. Radosevic played for the Croatian National Team from 2014 to 2016. He has had extensive experience playing in the German Bundesliga. Radosevic spent…
Read MoreKresmir Loncar re-ups with Wuerzburg
Kresimir Loncar (209 cm) is set to remain with s.Oliver Wuerzburg (Germany-BBL) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Loncar is a 35-year-old veteran who hails from Croatia and has played for the Croatian National Team from 2008 to 2010. He originally signed with Wuerzburg in 2016 and has had a productive run with the German club.…
Read MoreCedevita Retains Croatian Premijer Liga Crown
Cedevita Zagreb remains the most dominant team in the Croatian Premijer Liga after bagging a fifth consecutive championship in 2017-18. They downed city rivals Cibona Zagreb in Game 4 of the finals 77-68. Cedevita ended the regular season tied with Zadar for the best record with 23 wins and one loss. Cibona came in third…
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