Serbia
Nikola Dragovic stays with Sidigas AV
Nikola Dragovic (206 cm, UCLA’10) will continue playing for Italian SerieA team Sidigas Avellino this 2013-14 season. Dragovic is a Serbian-Montenegrin who has been a member of the Serbian University National Team in 2009 and 2011. This will be Nikola’s second season with Sidigas AV. In 2012-13 he averaged 8.9 ppg and 5.4 rpg in…
Read MoreSasa Vasiljevic to Nea Kifisia Athens
Sasa Vasiljevic (180 cm) is returning to Greece this 2013-14 season. This time around he will be suiting up for AE Nea Kifisia Athens (A1). Sasa, a Bosnian with parents from Serbia, played the 2012-13 season in the Ukraine for Polytekhnika-Halychyna (Superleague). He played 51 games for Halychyna and averaged 8.6 ppg and 3.9 apg,…
Read MoreSpain wins U16 European Championship
After a tightly contested match that went all the way to an overtime decision, Spain wins U16 European Championship, defeating Serbia 65:63. The game was close all throughout, with several lead changes causing momentum swings in either direction. Spain was ahead of Serbia at the end of the first period 17:15, but Serbia turned up…
Read MoreFIBA U16: Four unbeaten in Euro Championships
Four teams remain undefeated after Day 1 of Round 2 in the FIBA U16 European Championship for Men being held in Kyiv, Ukraine. Turkey and Greece came out of the first of three games in Round 2 with wins to sit on top of Group E with 3-0 records, while Croatia and Serbia sport similar…
Read MoreMarko Scekic agrees with Varese
Marko Scekic (207 cm) will stay in Italy this season after being picked up by Serie A outfit Cimberio Varese; he has been in the country since the start of the 2011/2012 season. The power forward/center was on the roster of Foxtown Cantu last season but only saw limited minutes on the court. Over 26…
Read MoreMilos Teodosic lands in Fenerbahce Ulker
Talented Serbian guard, Milos Teodosic (195 cm) has signed a deal that brings him to Turkey this 2013-14 season to play for Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul. The 26-year-old Teodosic spent the last two seasons playing for CSKA Moscow. He’s been a member of the Serbian National Team from 2007 up to the present. His 2012-13 season…
Read MoreD.J. Seeley heads to Serbia
D.J. Seeley (193 cm, CS Fullerton’13) will enter professional Basketball for Radnicki Kragujevac (Serbia, A-League) according to his agent’s Twitter page. The rookie guard has recently been competing in the NBA Pro Summer League in Las Vegas. In the competition he represented the Los Angeles Lakers and logged averages of 2.8 points, 1.5 rebounds, 1.1…
Read MoreNemanja Aleksandrov inks with Oldenburg
Nemanja Aleksandrov (210 cm) has agreed a two year contract EWE Baskets Oldenburg (Germany, BBL) after recently ending a stint with Bruixa d’Or Manresa (Spain, ACB). The power forward/center featured in 10 games for Manresa and logged averages of 9.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.0 block per game in the ACB. Earlier in the season…
Read MoreFIBA Men U18: Croatia ousts Russia in QFs
Just as it happened in the recent U20 tournament in Estonia, all four quarterfinal contests went to the clubs playing out of the FIBA Men U18 Group F. Turkey, Latvia, Spain, and Croatia, all having competed in Group F, have all won their quarterfinals matches against Serbia, Lithuania, France, and Croatia, respectively. The quarterfinal results…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2013: FIBA Europe’s Power Rankings
As the countdown to EuroBasket 2013 gets closer to nil, the 24 National teams that have qualified for the event are working at solidifying their rosters, while also getting in friendlies to tune-up their games before heading to Slovenia. As released by FIBA Europe, those 24 teams are put through an internal Power Ranking and…
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