Croatia
Coach Maljkovic quits. Cedevita in shock.
Serbian coach Bozidar Maljkovic has resigned from his job as head coach of Croatian Euroleague team Cedevita Zagreb. Cedevita is in shock. Especially since the team seemed to be on the right way. They are third in the Adriatic League and they recently won two games in a row in the Euroleague. One of those…
Read MoreŽan Tabak new head coach of Caja Laboral
Žan Tabak is the new head coach of Spanish ACB team Caja Laboral. He signed a two year contract and replaces Dusko Ivanovic. This was reported by Tabak’s manager Zoran Savic. What does Croatian Žan Tabak, Montenegrin Dusko Ivanovic, and Bosnian Serb Zoran Savic have in common? Yes, they are all from ex-Yugoslavia, speak the…
Read MoreJermaine Anderson joins Cibona Zagreb
Jermaine Anderson (188 cm, Fordham’06) has agreed to terms with KK Cibona Zagreb (Croatia-A1) according to the club’s website. Anderson played for KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Montenegro-1A) last season where he and his squad were involved in three different leagues; Eurocup, Adriatic League and the Montenegro A1. In the Eurocup competition he averaged 10.4ppg and…
Read MoreZoran Vrkic inks deal with Ikaros Kallitheas
Zoran Vrkic (200 cm) inked a new contract with Ikaros Kallitheas (Croatia-A1) for the 2012-13 season. His last club was KK Zadar (Croatia-A1), where he averaged 3.1 points per game over 17 games.
Read MoreFIBA arbitration ruled: Bilbao must pay € 550k to Zagreb for Saric
FIBA Arbitration ruled on Dario Saric’s case today. The FIBA Tribunal ruled that Bilbao Basket must pay € 550.000 to KK Zagreb for the Croatian star Dario Saric. “I’m shocked and surprised, I was hoping for a much lesser amount. Now, I do not know what will be done next. We’re at the beginning of…
Read MoreChaisson Allen signs with Zadar
Chaisson Allen (192 cm, Northeastern´11) has signed with Croatian team Zadar. Last season Chaisson Allen split time between Israel and Turkey. He was signed by Zadar as a replacement for Gary Ervin who went to Australia.
Read MoreThe Adriatic league had a rocky start
The Adriatic league had a rocky start last night, with a lot going on during the game between Partizan Belgrade from Serbia and Zadar from Croatia. Partizan’s team is the youngest in the history of both the Adriatic league and the coming Euroleague. With an average age of just above 21 years old, the team…
Read MoreVlado Ilievski inks deal with Cedevita Zagreb
Vlado Ilievski (1.87m) has come to terms with Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1) for the upcoming season. Last season he played for Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-PBL), averaging 6.6 points per game over 8 games in the Russian PBL. He moved to Kuban from Anadolu Efes (Turkey-TBL) in February of 2012, he averaged 6.4 points and 2.1 assists per…
Read MoreChaisson Allen signs with KK Zadar
Chaisson Allen (1.92m, college: Northeastern) has agreed to join KK Zadar (Croatia-A1). Allen played with Pinar Karsiyaka SK Izmir (Turkey-TBL) last season where he averaged 6.8 points per game over 12 TBL contests. He started the 2011-12 season with Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League), averaging 11.7 points per game in seven Winner League games.
Read MoreMarin Kukoc removed from Penn’s roster
Marin Kukoc is no longer a member of the Penn men’s basketball team. The son of the former Bulls sixth man and 1995-6 NBA Sixth Man of the Year, and one of the best European players ever, Toni Kukoc, struggled with a back injury and did not play his freshman season, and fought for playing…
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