Euroleague
Virtus Roma drops out of Euroleague
Officials from Italian Serie A club ACEA Virtus Roma have revealed that the team will not compete in the 2013/2014 Euroleague season despite the fact the club has the right to do so. The Roma board made the announcement before the list of participating teams was finalized for the upcoming campaign in Europe’s premier Basketball…
Read MoreEarl Calloway stays with Malaga
Earl Calloway (191 cm, Indiana’07) has extended his contract with Spanish ACB outfit Unicaja Malaga after impressing with the team during this campaign. Calloway joined Malaga last summer and throughout the season he has played 34 ACB games with averages of 6.8ppg, 3.3rpg, 2.1apg and 1.1spg. He also featured in the Euroleague and averaged 9.3…
Read MoreEurocup now open to 48 teams
Next season’s Eurocup will go through a change in format as the competition announced today that the number of teams will be increased from 32 to 48. The decision has been made to bring “more games and more excitement” to the 12th edition of the competition by increasing the Regular Season roster of teams to…
Read MoreBar Timor pens with ALBA Berlin
German powerhouse ALBA Berlin (Bundesliga, Euroleague) has announced the signing of Israeli guard Bar Timor (190 cm) today. ALBA officially confirmed that the 21-year old has signed to the club on a three year contract and said the prospect will begin his ALBA career during the 2013/2014 season. The player has been in his native…
Read MoreJeremy Pargo heads to CSKA
Jeremy Pargo (188 cm, Gonzaga’09) has been tabbed by CSKA Moscow (Russia, PBL, VTB United League, and Euroleague) to play with the team during the 2013/2014 season. The point guard has been playing with the Philadelphia 76ers and earlier the Cleveland Cavaliers during this season but will depart the NBA this summer to play with…
Read MoreDoron Perkins leaves Olympiacos
Doron Perkins (188 cm, Santa Clara’05) has parted company with Olympiacos Pireus (Greece, A1 and Euroleague) after 3 months with the team. Perkins joined with the Greek giants in February from China’s CBA team Foshan Long Lions but has found minutes on the court hard to come by. In fact the American point guard did…
Read MoreEuroleague: Olympiacos repeats as champions!
Over seven months ago the 2012-13 Euroleague season got underway with four days of Qualifying rounds, giving one club, Mapooro Cantu, the opportunity to move up to the ‘Big Leagues’ and play in the 10-game regular season as a participant in Group A. The four groups of six teams played each other twice over a…
Read MoreEuroleague: Reds rout CSKA, Madrid rallies
The much anticipated Euroleague Final Four got underway Friday at the O2 Arena in London with Semifinal match-ups that pitted 2012 finalists Olympiacos against CSKA Moscow, and a Spanish Derby between FC Barcelona Regal and Real Madrid. In the first game, Olympiacos got out quick and left no doubt as to which club was best…
Read MoreVassilis Spanoulis named Euroleague MVP
Vassilis Spanoulis has been named the 2012-2013 bwin Euroleague MVP. The Olympiacos Piraeus guard
Read MoreAll-Euroleague teams of the season
A week after revealing which players had made the list for the All-European 1st and 2nd teams of the season, the results have been announced. The list of players made eligible for selection last week showcased the best talent on the continent and was a major score for European based players who dominated the line-up.…
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