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Eurocup: Ratiopharm downs Valencia
Eurocup Round 8 got off to a quiet start on Tuesday evening as only four games were held in the competition. It was a night to be the home team as three of the four wins came for hosts while only one away victory was recorded. Ratiopharm Ulm continued to impress at the top of…
Read MoreD’or Fischer joins Brose Baskets
Brose Baskets Bamberg from Germany’s Bundesliga has a new addition to their team for the 2013-14 season. They’ve picked up D’or Fischer (211 cm, West Virginia’05). The American big man also carries a passport from Trinidad and Tobago. He was on the roster of the Washington Wizards to start the season, but was released by…
Read MoreEuroleague: euro giants qualify for Last 16
Six games held around the continent brought Round 6 of the Euroleague to a close on Friday night in what proved to be another night of exciting action. It was a night of home comforts as five of the games went in favour of host teams, with only one road victory on the night. The…
Read MoreEuroleague: FCB and CSKA win in Group A
Round 6 of the 2013/2014 Euroleague is underway after six games were held in the competition with the remaining six to be played on Friday. The big news came from Group A, where FC Barcelona and CSKA Moscow continue to put pressure on form team Fenerbahce at the top of the table. Barcelona is now…
Read MoreMarcus Hatten added by MBC
German Bundesliga team Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels has brought in Marcus Hatten (186 cm, St. John’s’03) to bolster their backcourt this 2013-14. MBC is currently trying to stabilize and build up some momentum and are 2-6 in the German Bundesliga. The 32-year-old vet should be able to bring in some experience and ball handling skills with…
Read More2013/2014 Euroleague: Round 5, Friday
Round 5 of the 2013/2014 Euroleague season is done and dusted after Friday´s games. It proved to be a good night for home teams as no club recorded a road win as the night threw up several key contests. CSKA Moscow demolished Partizan in Russia to keep in touch in Group A, while Olympiacos came…
Read MoreDustin Ware to Weissenhorn
Dustin Ware (180 cm, Georgia´12) has linked up with Weissenhorn Youngsters of the German Pro B for the 2013/2014 season. The American is in his second season as a professional Basketball player and least season played for KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia, A1). In the Croatian league the guard played four times and delivered averages…
Read MoreJulian Sensley returns to Dongbu Promy
Julian Sensley (206 cm, Hawaii’06) is heading back to South Korea this 2013-14 season after agreeing to terms with Dongbu Promy (KBL). Sensley is an American player who also has German citizenship thanks to his heritage on his mother’s side. He is coming off a brief three-game stint in Puerto Rico, suiting up for Atleticos…
Read MoreEurocup: EWE beats Bilbao to top Group B
Eurocup Week 5 of the 2013/2014 Eurocup got underway as the competitions Regular Season landed at the half way point. Six of this weeks 24 games were contested on Tuesday night and it was business as usual for teams vying at the tops of groups. The big game of the night was in Germany, where…
Read MoreGerman BBL: Alba hands Bayern 1st loss
The top spot in the German BBL just got crowded as the No.1 club, FC Bayern Munich, was toppled by Alba Berlin, 94:74, for their first loss of the season. The result brings Munich in line with Telekom Baskets Bonn and the Artland Dragons, all at 7-1. For Alba’s part, they improve to 4-2, while…
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