European Basketball Roundup

Our pick of the weekend’s European Basketball action brings all the exciting hoops. In Spain, Real Madrid concluded an impressive year in style, while Barcelona kept its domestic form solid. Elsewhere, Olympiacos and Milan continued to dominate their respective leagues, while Monaco continued to set the pace in France. Spain This weekend was all about…

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Euroleague: CSKA Moscow looks strong against Barcelona

Euroleague Basketball completed its last round before Christmas week on Friday with three contests to close out Round 12. Of the three games, there were three home successes. CSKA Moscow downed Barcelona in a message-sending performance. Also defeating a fellow title chaser was Panathinaikos Athens, the Greek team taking out Fenerbahce. Home spoils also went…

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Euroleague: Mid-table shuffle as Round 12 begins

A busy Thursday in the Euroleague ushered in Round 12 of the Regular Season with five big games around the continent. As it transpired, most of the games focused on clubs in the middle and bottom of the standings. There was plenty up for grabs then as positions changed hands. Baskonia edged Unics Kazan by…

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EuroCup Regular Season closes, Top 16 locked

The EuroCup Regular Season has concluded. We know which clubs will be progressing to the next round and which will be ending their continental run this season. The Top 16 is now locked and here is how the day’s action played out. Nizhny Novgorod vs. Cedevita Zagreb, 82-84 Cedevita Zagreb secured second place in Group…

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FIBA Basketball Champions League roundup

Round 9 of the FIBA Basketball Champions League tipped off on Tuesday. There was a full complement of games in Group A, with wins for Monaco and Banvit at the top. CEZ Nymburk and Aris also kept their seasons ticking over with victories. There were also games in Groups B, C, and D on the…

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European Basketball roundup

It was another exciting week of European Basketball in the domestic leagues around the continent. With the all-important and busy Christmas period around the corner, where teams are now in their league is vital as clubs try to negotiate the holidays and emerge the other side with a clear run towards the end of the…

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Euroleague: Wins at the top

Round 11 of the Euroleague continued on Thursday after Brose Bamberg opened the week with a win over Maccabi Tel Aviv on Wednesday. The top clubs had the chance to flex their muscles this evening, with wins for leaders CSKA Moscow, Real Madrid, and Fenerbahce. Fenerbahce Istanbul vs. Crvena Zvezda Belgrade, 87-72 Fenerbahce cruised past…

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Brose Bamberg secures long-awaited Euroleague win

After weeks of being the nearly-team of the 2016/2017 Euroleague season, Brose Bamberg managed to get a much needed victory. The German champs travelled to one of the most difficult venues in the competition and grabbed a win. Bamberg headed to Tel Aviv and defeated multiple former Euroleague champions Maccabi Tel Aviv. Indeed, the Germans…

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FIBA Basketball Champions League: Group A through C recap

Round 8 of the FIBA Basketball Champions League got underway on Tuesday and there was plenty of action in Group A to C. There were big wins for Nymburk and Monaco in Group A, while Venezia, Karsiyaka, and Kataja celebrated in Group B. Big wins came to PAOK, Neptunas, and Asvel in Group C. Group…

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Greek A1: Olympiacos still dominant at 9-0

The Greek A1 league is currently being dominated by Olympiacos S.F.P Pireus. The club is on a monstrous run to start the season. They remain undefeated in domestic league action at 9-0. They recently downed Aries Trikalla BC, 60-81. Two other clubs have also set themselves apart from the rest of the league. AEK Athens…

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