Europe
VTB United League: Nymburk goes top
Two games opened Round 6 of the 2015/2016 VTB United League and it was a huge Saturday for CEZ Nymburk as the Czech club took sole possession of first place in the standings. That dominance at the top of the VTB United table will be fleeting, as other teams are expected to join Nymburk on…
Read MoreEuroleague Regular Season, Friday recaps
The third Friday of Euroleague Regular Season action this year was heavily weighted toward Group A, with a full schedule of contests in the group. There was excitement in the other groups though with six games in Europe’s premier competition to close the week and Round 3. In Group A, Real Madrid was stunned again…
Read MorePep Ortega moves to Savoie
Pep Ortega (201 cm) is witching to the French NM1 where he will play for Aix-Maurienne Savoie Basket during this 2015/2016 season. The Spaniard has already played hoops this season, suiting up for Trouville in the Uruguayan LUB league. While in South America Pep Ortega played a single game and hit 7 points, laid on…
Read MoreMarko Janjusevic deals with Burgas
Marko Janjusevic (213 cm) has been tabbed by Chernomorets Burgas of the Bulgarian top flight NBL for the remainder of the season. The Serbian will take his first station of the campaign after having a testing 2014/2015 season where he struggled with injury. Marko Janjusevic last had significant game time in the 2013/2014 term playing…
Read MoreEric Wise added by Grindavik
Eric Wise (198 cm, USC’13) is now a member of U.M.F. Grindavik (Iceland-Dominos League) and has already made his debut for his new club. He played 29 minutes and made a splash with a double-double performance, scoring 31 points and grabbing16 rebounds. In 2014-15 the 25-year-old Wise initially played for Proximus Spirou (Belgium-Scooore League). He…
Read MoreTerrell Everett signs with Goettingen
Terrell Everett (193 cm, Oklahoma’06) is a new addition to the roster of BG Goettingen (Germany-BBL) this 2015 and will reinforce their backcourt rotation. The 32-year-old veteran played the 2014-15 season for two clubs. He started off suiting up for Steaua CSM EximBank Bucuresti (Romania-Liga Nationala). He played 17 games for them and averaged 11.1…
Read More2015/2016 Euroleague, Round 3 begins
Six games tipped off the third round of the 2015/2016 Euroleague season, with some big clashes and giant clubs getting back on track. Group B Limoges CSP vs. Laboral Kutxa Vitoria, 71-107 Laboral Kutxa Vitoria ignited its 2015/2016 Euroleague campaign by taking apart Limoges CSP on the road in an impressive display. The Spanish visitors…
Read MoreIvica Radic signed by Benfica
Sport Lisboa Benfica (Portugal-LPB) has strengthened its roster with the signing of 25-year-old Croatian player Ivica Radic (208 cm). He is moving to the team after playing four games for Eternedile Bologna (Italy-Serie A2) to start the 2015-16 season. Ivica posted solid averages of 19.0 ppg and 9.3 rpg. He was originally slated to play…
Read MoreFIBA Europe Cup in Full Swing
56 teams from across Europe have tossed their names into the hat with the hopes of being the inaugural champion of the first ever FIBA Europe Cup. The second-tier competition sponsored by FIBA has replaced the EuroChallenge this season. Two conferences and 14 Groups (4 Teams each) have been formed and Round 1 of the…
Read MoreIgor Mijajlovic moves to CSU Sibiu
Igor Mijajlovic (193 cm) will be playing for a new team this 2015-16, after signing a deal to play for CSU Atlassib Sibiu (Romania-Liga Nationala). Igor is a 31-year-old Serbian player who began the season playing for Kaposvari KK (Hungary-A Division). He logged four games for his former team before his departure and was able…
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