Europe
EuroCup: Cedomir Vitkovac – Game 3 MVP
For the second time in three weeks, not only has Cedomir Vitkovac led KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica to a big win, but his outstanding performance has resulted in him earning weekly MVP honors. Vitkovac is the Last 16 Game 3 MVP after producing a performance index ranking of 30 while leading Buducnost to a pivotal…
Read MoreEuroleague: Regal snaps Caja’s winning streak
Day 1 of Euroleague Week 4 of the Top 16 saw some down-to-the-wire contests with a lineup on Friday that will most likely bring more of the same. FC Barcelona Regal traveled to fellow Spanish club Caja Laboral and handed them their first loss in 18 games Thursday. In that same contest, Regal’s Juan Carlos…
Read MoreMichael Nunnally inks with NBC
German team Nuernberger Basketball Club (Germany, Pro A) has signed up American forward Michael Nunnally (203 cm, Pacific’10); it will be the second time the player has been stationed in Germany. Nunnally competed for UBC Hannover (Germany, Pro A) during the 2010-11 season, playing a total of 30 games and averaging 8.9ppg and 5.2rpg during…
Read MoreKambala moves for Koleji Ankara
Pi Koleji Ankara (Turkey, TB2L) are close to capturing the signature of Kaspars Kambala (206 cm, University of Nevada Las Vegas’01). The decorated Latvian center will be joining the team’s bid to fight off relegation. It has been a poor campaign for Koleji Ankara, who are currently one from last in the TB2L standings the…
Read MoreTyler Smith joins Boulazac
Boulazac (France, Pro A) are welcoming American forward Tyler Smith (201 cm, Tennessee’10) to their roster, the 27-year old left Hapoel Holon (Israel, Winner League) on January 13th, 2013. Smith will be joining a Boulzac team enduring a tough season; the French outfit are currently at the foot of the Pro A standings with a…
Read MoreOlympiacos protest quashed
Euroleague Basketball’s independent disciplinary judge has come to a decision regarding the protest filed by Greek
Read MoreJustin Hamilton moves to Riga, but…..
– VEF Riga (Latvia, LBL and VTB United League) have captured American center Justin Hamilton (210 cm, Louisiana State’2012), he had left Adriatic league team Cibona Zagreb from Croatia this week. Hamilton had joined Zagreb for the 2012-13 season, he played a total of 21 games for Zagreb in the Adriatic League, and the Eurocup.…
Read MoreJerel Blassingame signs with Cibona
Jerel Blassingame (175 cm, UNLV’05) has signed for Adriatic League team Cibona Zagreb from Croatia. Yes, you read that right. This is not a joke. After five players left the club, the Sports Director and also the head coach Cibona actually managed to sign its 5th American import this season. That’s one for the records.…
Read MoreBradley Buckman signs with Quakenbrueck
Artland Dragons Quakenbrueck (Bundesliga, Germany) has signed American Bradley Buckman (203 cm, Texas’06) from Sevilla (ACB, Spain) to replace former forward Ryan Gomes who has departed the team. Buckman will join a Quakenbruek team with a 10-9 record in the BBL with a play-offs berth still a possibility from their current 7th in the standings.…
Read MoreBauermann confirmed for Poland nationals
Dirk Baaermann has officially been announced as the new head coach of the Polish National team. The news comes after weeks of rumours suggesting he would get the post. Bauermann will guide the Polish NT in this year’s EuroBasket championships in Slovenia, while he will begin training with his players in mid-July. Bauermann brings with…
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