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Euroleague, repeat of last season’s final
It’s true that there is never a dull moment in the Euroleague, especially through the Top 16 phase where every single game is a contest between two mammoth clubs. Take the opening day of Round 5 action for example, you had current champs Maccabi Tel-Aviv taking out Real Madrid, CSKA Moscow going big to find…
Read MoreEurocup, three clubs through to next round
The Eurocup Last 32 is now starting to take shape after Round 4 played out around the continent this week. Bayern Munich, Lokomotiv Kuban, and Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir stayed undefeated at this stage and moved to the next round, while Gran Canaria and current Eurocup champs Valencia bounced back from defeats last week. There was…
Read MoreBrian Chase moves to Bremerhaven
Brian Chase (178 cm, Virginia Tech ’03) will suit up for Eisbaeren Bremerhaven in the German BBL Bundesliga after linking with the club. The American featured in thirteen games through the 2013/2014 season while playing for Vanoli Cremona in the Italian Serie A. Through those appearances he managed to record numbers of 8.8 points and…
Read MoreJason Brickman to Bayreuth
Jason Brickman (183 cm, LIU Brooklyn’14) has linked up with BBC Bayreuth in the German BBL for the rest of the 2014/2015 season. He has already been in action this season, playing for Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Superleague and the Baltic League. In the Superleague the American played eight games and averaged 2.0 points…
Read MoreKenny Frease to Artland Dragons
Kenny Frease (212 cm, Xavier’12) has put pen to paper and signed for Artland Dragons Quackenbrueck in the German BBL Bundesliga. The American has been keeping fresh this season while playing for Yesilgiresun Belediye (Turkey, TB2L) and over sixteen games he took averages of 13.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game. The center…
Read MoreTreVon Hughes departs medi Bayreuth
TreVon Hughes (184 cm, Wisonsin’10) is no longer with medi Bayreuth of Germany’s Bundesliga. He was added by the team at the beginning of the 2014/15 season, but things did not work out. Hughes played a total of 18 games for the team this season and averaged 13.9 ppg and 4.3 apg. His stats were…
Read MoreDawan Robinson added by Brose Baskets
Brose Baskets Bamberg (Germany-BBL) has added Dawan Robinson (188 cm, Rhode Island’06) this 2015 to reinforce their backcourt. Robinson is coming to them after beginning the 2014/15 season with OpenjobMetis Varese (Italy-Serie A). He appeared in 15 games in the Italian Serie A and registered averages of 16.2 ppg and 4.4 apg. Dawan is no…
Read MoreMichael Snaer inks with Brose Baskets
Brose Baskets Bamberg (Germany-BBL) has secured the services of Michael Snaer (196 cm, Florida State’13) this 2015 to add some depth to their roster. His 2014/15 season began playing with Ural Ekaterinburg from Russia’s Superleague. Michael logged just eight games for his former club and was able to put together averages of 8.0 ppg and…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16, Tel Aviv downs Barca
There were just three games tipping off round 3 of the Euroleague Top 16 this Thursday, but the Basketball typically threw up plenty of talking points. Such as Barcelona’s cagey form at this stage, the Catalan club fell to champions Maccabi Tel Aviv tonight. Barca’s great rival, Real Madrid fared much better on the road,…
Read MoreJoshua Shipp leaves Bamberg
Joshua Shipp (196 cm, UCLA’09) has reached and agreement and decided to leave Brose Basket Bamberg (Germany, BBL) after two months. The German powerhouse is once again in the hunt for the BBL title and has brought in the American to bolster the roster, but it has not been a fruitful stint. Shipp is a…
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