7DAYS EuroCup Top 16: Round 2
Round 2 of the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16 wrapped on Tuesday and brought as a step closer to deciding the four groups. There are still four teams unbeaten in the Top 16, with Darussafaka Istanbul, Zenit St. Petersburg, Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar, and Unics Kazan all picking up wins to stay at 100% in the 7DAYS…
Read MoreTony Criswell added by Obras
Tony Criswell (206 cm, Missouri’14) is a new face on the roster of Obras Basket Buenos Aires (Argentina-Liga A). The University of Missouri alum already made his debut for Obras on January eighth, where he scored 10 points and pulled down seven rebounds in just 10 minutes of action on the floor. This is Criswell’s…
Read MoreBall Siblings Debut for Vytautas as club faces Sanctions
The long-awaited pro debut of Ball siblings, LiAngelo and LaMelo is finally over. The brothers took to the floor to play for Lithuanian club Vytautas Prienu (Lithuania-LKL). The team faced off against Lithuanian powerhouse, BC Zalgiris Kaunas’ reserve team. A total of 1.6 million people watched the game on Facebook, which turned out to be…
Read MoreJordan Callahan inks with Balkan
27-year-old Jordan Callahan (184 cm, Tulane’13) is a recent addition to the roster of Balkan Botevgrad (Bulgaria-NBL) this 2018. He moves there after starting 2017-18 with Al Gharafa Doha (Qatar-D1). Callahan saw action for Rosa Radom (Poland-PLK) in 2016-17. He played eight games for them in the Basketball Champions League where he averaged 11.4 ppg and…
Read More7DAYS EuroCup: UNICS passes Limoges
A single game opened Round 2 of the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16 on Tuesday, with the remaining seven contests scheduled for Wednesday. It was left to Limoges and Unics Kazan to get the week’s action underway, with Kazan making the journey to France. We are only two games into the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16 and…
Read MoreJevohn Shepherd heads to Nancy
International basketball player Jevohn Shepherd (196 cm, Michigan’09) will be reinforcing the roster of SLUC Nancy Basket Pro (France-Pro A) this 2018. Shepherd is a 31-year-old veteran Canadian player who also holds a Jamaican passport. He suited up for the Canadian National Team from 2006 to 2014. He initially started 2017-18 playing for ES Chalon-Sur-Saone…
Read MoreJ.P. Prince signed by Antibes
J.P. Prince (203 cm, Tennessee’10) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018 with the Sharks Antibes (France-Pro A). This is the first signing for 2017-18 for the 34-year-old University of Tennessee product. He’s no stranger to the French Pro A, however, having seen action for Entente Orleans 45 at the end of 2016-17. Prince…
Read MoreABA League: Buducnost Reclaims Solo Lead
KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica claimed the solo lead in the ABA League after toppling Crvena Zvezda MTS Beograd 92-86 on Monday. The Adriatic saved this game to close out Round 15 and it did not disappoint. Coming in, both teams sported identical 12-2 records. Buducnost (13-2) now has a one-game lead over both Crvena Zvezda…
Read MoreALBA Berlin Climbs to 2nd Place in German BBL
ALBA Berlin has been making waves recently in Germany’s Easycredit BBL. On January 7th they came away with a crucial blowout win over MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, 86-67. The home win allowed ALBA Berlin (13-4) to swap places with Ludwigsburg (13-4) in the standings. Both clubs still trail league-leaders, FC Bayern Muenchen three games. The Berliners…
Read MoreVTB United League: Loko Hands CSKA Moscow First Loss
VTB United League leaders, CSKA Moscow saw their winning streak ended at 10 games after falling to an energized Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar club 90-79. It was an impressive effort by the railroad tycoons put up a big run early in the fourth quarter to pull away in a tightly contested game. CSKA could not provide…
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