Europe
Brose Baskets topples Bayern Muenchen
Bamberg, Germany – Brose Baskets Bamberg are in a crucial junction in the 2014/15 season. In back to back games, the club has knocked down two of the league’s top teams. They handed league leader, ALBA Berlin, its first loss to end 2014 on a high note on December 24. They rode the gained momentum…
Read MorePAOK upsets Panathinaikos to kick off 2015
PAOK Thessaloniki and Panathinaikos Athens took to the hardwood court early in 2015 to play out a postponed game from Round 6 of the regular season. The result was a surprising one as the Black and Whites came up with an amazing upset over the previous league leader in a 71-54 victory. Olympiacos (10-1) now…
Read MoreDjordje Micic signed by Craiova
SCM CSU Craiova (Romania-Liga Nationala) is bringing in veteran Serbian player Djordje Micic (196 cm) this 2014/15 season. The 31-year-old Micic began the season with BC Levski Sofia from Bulgaria’s NBL, but soon signed with the KK Borac Mozzart Cacak (Serbia-KLS) in October 2014. In nine games for his former team Micic recorded averages of…
Read MoreCrvena Zvezda Gets 16th Adriatic League Win
The fans of Crvena Zvezda “Red Star” Telekom Beograd (Serbia-KLS) have a lot to cheer about this 2015. Their team kicked off the new year by extending their record-breaking winning streak in the Adriatic League to 16 wins and remain undefeated. The latest victim is Union Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia-Telemach League), which had to endure its…
Read MoreKrasnie Krilya sanctioned by FIBA
Russian basketball club Krasnie Krilya Samara was sanctioned by FIBA on December 2014 for its continued breach to honor an award granted by the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) for two to of its former players, American DeJuan Collins (photo above) and American-Macedonian Jeremiah Massey. Both players filed a claim against Krasnie Krilya at the BAT…
Read More2014/2015 Adriatic League, Metalac and Olaj win
The action recommenced in the 2014/2015 Adriatic League after the competition broke for the New Year’s festivities. The league resumed on Saturday with two contests opening Round 16 as all clubs look to runaway leaders Crvena Zvezda Belgrade (15-0) at the top of the standings. None of the teams playing tonight are likely to challenge…
Read MoreNdudi Ebi joins Virtus Roma
Ndudi Ebi (206 cm) has been brought in to the team roster by Virtus Acea Roma (Italy, Serie A) for the remainder of the campaign. The Nigerian player has been in action in the Egyptian Superleague so far this season, suiting up for Al Zamalek. He has played in Italy before, last season in fact…
Read MoreMartins Berkis deals with Bystrica
Martins Berkis (198 cm) is the second player added by Slovakian SBL club SKP Banska Bystrica this weekend. The Latvian is heading to the club alongside American newcomer Kevin Thompson. Berkis has played for BK Iskra Svit (Slovakia) in the top flight Extraliga so far this season and from 22 games he has averaged 10.6…
Read MoreIvan Todorovic heads to Hermoso
Ivan Todorovic (214 cm) has completed his move to Argentina TNA outfit Monte Hermoso Basket the club officially announced. The big man played for Renaissance de Berkane (Morocco, D1) during the 2013/2014 season and U.S. Monastir (Tunisia, Division 1) through the 2012/2013 campaign. Through 2011/2012 the Montenegrin featured for CSU Cluj Napoca (Romania, Liga Nationala)…
Read MoreWillie Green pens with Cordoba
Willie Green (198 cm, Stetson’14) will remain in Spain after inking with CB Bball Cordoba (EBA) on a season long contract. The rookie is in his first pro campaign and opened his career with Conservas de Cambados (Spain, LEB Silver) and over eleven games he struggled to settle and produced averages of 2.5 points and…
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