Serbia
Radnicki fires Australian Steven Markovic
KK Radnicki Kragujevac from Serbia has fired Australian import Steven Markovic. The reason that Radnicki gave for the termination was that in a recent game against Partizan, Steven Markovic refused to enter the game after a tim-out. Radnicki is looking back at a couple of very turbulent weeks. They had a catastrophic performance in the…
Read MoreElton Brown leaves Red Star
American center Elton Brown (206 cm, Virginia’05) has parted ways with Red Star Belgrade (Serbia, A-League, Adriatic League, and Eurocup) after reaching agreement with the club. Red Star has been unhappy with the performances offered by the 29-yeard old who has played a total of 40 games for the team this season. Brown featured in…
Read MoreSibalic signs with LF Basket
Shortly after the resolution of the Swedish Championships, LF Basket is already gearing up for a fresh start. They hired a new coach and also signed Serbian Danilo Sibalic (204 cm) to a one-year contract. Sibalic is coming from playing 15 games for Vizura Smederevo from Serbia’s A League. During that stint he averaged 17.3…
Read MoreAdriatic League: Partizan picks up sixth title
It’s just some text on a t-shirt, but what a powerful statement that text makes… As the celebration began after the final horn in the Adriatic League final Saturday, the Partizan mt:s players were given shirts that said, “Keep Calm We Are the Kings of the Rings”. True statement, the club has won the title…
Read MoreKyle Visser leaves Radnicki
Kyle Visser (211 cm, Wake Forest’07) has parted ways with Serbian A-League team Radnicki Kragujevac (Adriatic League) after 5 months with the team. Since joining Radnicki on December 12th Visser has taken part in 10 games and managed just 3.2ppg and 1.5rpg from an average of 10.1 minutes on the court. The 27-year old American…
Read MoreRed Star in total disarray!
Red Star Belgrade is experiencing an unprecedented collapse! They lost today in the Serbian league against Metalac Valjevo with 77-82. It was the first victory of Metalac and third loss in a row for Red Star! Red Star had a very good season so far. They won the Serbian Cup, finished second in the regular…
Read MoreVlada Vukoičić fired as Red Star headcoach
Vlada Vukoičić has been fired by Red Star Belgrade from Serbia. A decision that comes totally unexpected, although
Read MoreMiloš Todosić and Nenad Krstić in heroic act
Serbian players Miloš Todosić and Nenad Krstić were involved in a heroic act this week as they raised $ 100.000 to pay for a heart transplant of a young Serbian girl called Tijana Ognjanović. She urgently needs a heart transplantation that would be performed in Houston and the clock is ticking. The two players from…
Read MoreJovan Stefanov returns to Rustavi
Jovan Stefanov (205 cm, University of Illinois-Chicago’07) has returned to Energy Invest Rustavi from Georgia’s Superleague. The Serbian played his rookie season as a pro for them in the 2007-08 season. He was held scoreless in his comeback game, but did manage to grab eight rebounds in the outing. It could be game rust as…
Read MoreDrew Gordon leaving Partizan
While there has yet to be an official statement made, it appears that Drew Gordon (205 cm, New Mexico’12) is set to leave BC Partizan MT:S Beograd from Serbia’s A League. The 23-year-old Gordon made the announcements via his Twitter account. In his rookie season as a professional basketball player, Gordon played 10 games for…
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