Real Madrid Wins 2018 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Title
Belgrade, Serbia – In an epic clash between two of Europe’s top teams, Real Madrid prevailed over Fenerbahce Istanbul 85-80 in the finals to win the 2018 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Championship. The last time Real Madrid raised the trophy above their heads was in 2015. This return to glory is a well-deserved achievement for the…
Read MoreFenerbahce, Real Madrid Head to Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Finals
The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague kicked off the weekend with a bang as four teams to took to the hardwood on May 18th with the hopes of punching a ticket to the finals on May 20th. After the dust settled, Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul prevailed over Zalgiris Kaunas 76-67 to move on and be able to defend…
Read MoreKeydren Clark to play for Orleans
Entente Orleans 45 (France-Pro B) have already begun preparing for the 2018-19 season. They have tabbed Keydren Clark (180 cm, St. Peter’s’06) to strengthen their backcourt. The 33-year-old veteran spent the 2017-18 season playing in Greece for Peristeri GS Athens (Greece-B League). Clark logged 28 games for his former team and posted averages of 17.8…
Read MoreJohn Bryant locked in by Giessen 46ers
German League veteran, John Bryant (210 cm, Santa Clara’09) has been signed by the Giessen 46ers (Germany-BBL) to a long-term deal, keeping him with the team until 2020. There was initial speculation about Bryant returning to former team, Ratiopharm Ulm but the 46ers want to keep the big man on their roster. He brings a…
Read MoreKenny Boynton signs with Hebei Xianglan
Kenny Boynton (188 cm, Florida’13) will be a fresh face on the roster of Hebei Xianglan (China-NBL) this May 2018. The 27-year-old heads to China after spending the 2017-18 season suiting up for Yesilgiresun Belediye (Turkey-BSL). In 30 games the Florida product put up solid averages of 16.7 ppg and 5.2 apg.
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four: Which Teams Will Advance?
Belgrade, Serbia – Four of Europe’s top teams will battle it out tomorrow, May 18th, in Stark Arena in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague semifinals. It was not an easy road to get here as these teams had to eliminate some of Europe’s most formidable teams. Only two will get to move on and play for…
Read MoreJulian Gamble joins ASVEL
Julian Gamble (208 cm, University of Miami’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne (France-Pro A). Gamble will be able to strengthen their frontcourt as ASVEL looks to contend for the French League title this season. The forward comes over after starting the season with Telekom Baskets Bonn (Germany-BBL).…
Read MoreNBA: Celtics Take 2-0 Lead Over Cavs in East Finals
NBA – Jaylen Brown scored a team-high 23 points to lead to Boston Celtics to a 107-94 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference finals. The Cavs are stuck in a deep hole and it will take nothing short of a miracle for them to claw their way back and win this best-of-seven…
Read MorePhoenix Suns Win 2018 NBA Lottery
For the first time in franchise history, the Phoenix Suns have won the NBA Lottery in 2018. The Sacramento Kings get the second pick and the Atlanta Hawks round out the top-3 three with the third pick. The Suns came in with the highest odds to get the first pick at 25 percent. They ended…
Read MoreJoseph Taylor added by Gigantes
Joseph Taylor (203 cm, Wyoming’08) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018 with a stint playing for Gigantes de Guayana (Venezuela-LPB). The 32-year-old veteran played for two teams in 2017-18. He played 10 games for Shkupi Skopje (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) and notched averages of 20.6 ppg and 12.3 rpg. Taylor later moved to OKK…
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