Gran Canaria, Lokomotiv, Metropolitans snag final 7DAYS Eurocup playoff spots
Tuesday night action saw Buducnost VOLI Podgorica and Joventut Badalona register respective wins to send themselves into the 7DAYS EuroCup Quarterfinals. Buducnost bested Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana to clinch second place in Group G and set up a quarterfinals showdown with Group E winner AS Monaco. Then Joventut defeated Nanterre 92 to finish second in Group…
Read MoreBasketball Championsleague Play-Offs Week 2 Tuesday roundup
Casademont Zaragoza went 2-0 in Group L on Wednesday after inflicting upon Brose Bamberg — the only team that concluded the Regular Season on a 6-0 record — a second loss in as many games in the Play-Offs. Meanwhile, over in Group K, AEK and Nizhny Novgorod both got off to a winning start in…
Read MoreMalcolm Bernard signs with Leuven Bears
Malcolm Bernard (198 cm, G/F) is on the move to Belgium. There he will join Stella Artois Leuven Bears and coach Eddy Casteels. Leuven is 2-8 in Euromillions league play and sits in 9th place in the standings. Bernard started this season in the Slovenian league. There he played 17 games for Rogaska. Bernard averaged…
Read MoreBasketball Championsleague Play-Offs Week 2 Tuesday roundup
Hereda San Pablo Burgos, ERA Nymburk, and Hapoel Unet-Credit Holon all claimed on Tuesday their second victory in as many games in the Play-Offs and went top of their respective groups. Burgos scored a century as they rolled over Spanish rivals Lenovo Tenerife. Nymburk snatched a last-gasp victory over Dinamo Sassari, while Holon prevailed at…
Read MoreJaylen Adams lands his first job in Europe
Jaylen Adams (188 cm, G) is on the move to Greece. There he will join ASP Promitheas Patras and coach Makis Giatras. Promitheas is 9-5 in the A1 season and is in 4th place. Adams started this season in the NBA. There he played seven games for the Milwaukee Bucks. Adams averaged 0.3 ppg and…
Read MoreLos Angeles Lakers interested in Andre Drummond, per report
The good news for the Los Angeles Lakers is that they have the third-best record in the Western Conference. The bad news is Anthony Davis has been out with an Achilles injury since mid-February. The Lakers have not fared too well without their All-Star big man in the lineup. In fact, the Lakers have dropped…
Read MoreThree Trade Targets That The Raptors May Look To Pursue
There never seemed to be much doubt coming into the 2020-21 NBA season that it would be an unusual campaign for the Toronto Raptors. The 2019 NBA champions were forced to play outside Canada (home games were in Florida), and there are still so many questions regarding the direction that the team could be going…
Read MoreJames Young back to Israel
James Young (198 cm, G/F) is back in Israel. Young signed with Hapoel SP Tel-Aviv in the Winner League. Last season he played for Maccabi Haifa and was the top score of the league with 20.5 ppg. He also grabbed 5.3 rpg and dished out almost 2 assists each contest. Young started this season in…
Read MoreFirst loss for Anadolu Efes
Anadolu Efes has lost the first game this season in the Turkish Basketball league. Afyon Belediye put an end to the 22-game winning streak by beating Efes with 103-85. Aside from the 22-game winning streak in the Turkish Basketball league Anadolu Efes has also won eight games in a row in the Euroleague, which effectively…
Read MoreGiannis Antetokounmpo named NBA All-Star Game MVP
Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered an NBA All-Star Game performance unlike any other in recent memory on Sunday in Atlanta. He shot a perfect 16-for-16 from the floor, making more shots without a miss than any player in NBA history in an All-Star Game. He finished with a game-high 35 points. Led by the Milwaukee Bucks forward,…
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