Europe
Real Madrid, Barcelona Still Perfect At Liga Endesa
Liga Endesa, the domestic Spanish basketball league, has completed five rounds of the 2018-19 regular season and only two teams remain undefeated. They are none other than El Clasico rivals, FC Barcelona Lassa (5-0) and Real Madrid (5-0). Both clubs have shown to be resilient and productive in the early goings of this fresh and…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Round 3 Kicks Off
The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague zipped straight into Round 3 action on Thursday with four games to entertain its loyal fans. Once again we see CSKA Moscow secure another win for themselves. Their latest victim? This time they defeated a worthy adversary in Darussafaka Istanbul 79-75. Now at 3-0, CSKA Moscow holds the temporary solo lead…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Cream Rises to the Top
The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague closed out Round 2 of its 2018-19 regular season on October 17th with four games and boy did they live up to expectations. Only four teams remain undefeated with 2-0 records and they are CSKA Moscow, Fenerbahce Istanbul, Olympiacos and Real Madrid. A veritable who’s who of the top teams across…
Read MoreWill Magarity pens with KK Zadar
KK Zadar (Croatia-Premijer Liga) bolstered its roster with the recent signing of Will Magarity (211 cm, Davidson’18). Magarity is a 25-year-old Swedish international basketball player who graduated from Davidson University in 2018. He began his professional basketball career this season playing for the Sodertalje Kings (Sweden-Basketligan). Before his departure, Magarity played two games in the…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Bayern Munich Edges Panathinaikos
We’re now in Round 2 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague regular season for 2018-19. Let’s take a quick look at the games that were on tap for October 16th. It was a time for some teams to grab their first wins and for others, their first taste of defeat this season. FC Bayern Munich 80-79…
Read MoreMarko Tomas landed by Gaziantep
Gaziantep Basketbol (Turkey-BSL) has landed the services of Marko Tomas (200 cm) for the 2018-19 season. He is a 33-year-old veteran Croatian international basketball player who has been with the Croatian National Team since 2004. He moves to the Turkish club after already starting 2018-19 playing for KK Zabok (Croatia-Premijer Liga). In two games, Tomas…
Read MoreCorey Fisher now with Fos-Provence
Corey Fisher (186 cm, Villanova’11) is a recent addition to the roster of Fos-Provence Basket (France-Pro A) for the 2018-19 season. Fisher is a 30-year-old American international basketball player who also holds a Georgian passport. He played for the Georgian National Team in 2012. He’s already had a busy 2018, logging one game for the…
Read MoreFrench Pro A: Pau-Lacq-Orthez Closes Round 5 with Win
The French Pro A closed out Round 5 of the 2018-19 regular season with one game. Pau-Lacq-Orthez surprised many with a huge upset over the Levallois Metropolitans 84-69. The win takes them to 2-3 and jump up in the standings to 14th place. Levallois is 3-2 and they slip to ninth place. ASVEL (5-0) takes the…
Read MoreMorris Curry joins Craiova
Morris Curry (181 cm, Providence’10) is taking his game to Romania after inking a deal with SCM CSU Craiova (Romania-Liga Nationala). He already made his debut for his new team and the 31-year-old Curry scored 12 points and dished out five assists. The Providence alum lent his talents to two teams in 2017-18. He started…
Read MoreABA Liga: Only Two Teams Remain Unbeaten
The ABA Liga (Adriatic League) wrapped up Round 3 of its 2018-19 regular season on Sunday, October 14th. After the dust settled, only two teams remain with perfect records. They are none other than Crvena Zvezda Beograd (3-0) and Mega Bemax (3-0). Will Red Star go on one of their massive win streaks as they’ve…
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