Brandon Fields newcomer to Neptunas
Former NBA guard, Brandon Fields (193 cm, Nevada’10) has found a new to start 2018. He joins forces with Lithuanian club Neptunas Klaipeda (Lithuania-LKL). Fields heads there after starting the season with Ukrainian powerhouse, Budivelnyk Kyiv (Urkaine-Superleague). He played two games for them in the Basketball Champions League, where he registered averages of 11.0 ppg…
Read More7Days EuroCup Top 16 Gets Underway
Basketball fans were able to welcome 2018 with a bang, as the 7Days EuroCup Top 16 got underway on January 2nd. Six teams took to the hardwood for some amazing international basketball action. In the end, the home teams were able to stand tall on their own turf with some dominant wins. Herbalife Gran Canaria…
Read MoreBrandon Triche returns to Bnei Hertzeliya
Brandon Triche (193 cm, Syracuse’13) has reunited with former team, Bnei Hertzeliya (Israel-Winner League) this 2018. He saw action for them in the 2016-17 season and has earned enough juice with that stint that the team wants him back. Triche began the season playing for Greek organization, PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece-A1). He logged seven games for…
Read MoreArmani Moore switches to EWE Baskets
Armani Moore (193 cm, Tennessee’16) will be starting 2018 with a new team. The player has agreed to terms on a deal with EWE Baskets Oldenburg (Germany-BBL) and will play for them this 2017-18. Moore began the season playing in Poland for Stelmet Zielona Gora (Poland-PLK). He played nine games for them in the Basketball…
Read MoreSpanish ACB: Top Teams Bag Wins to Close 2017
There was a bit of a shake-up in the Spanish ACB standings at the end of Round 14. While some favorites bagged wins, there was a fair share of upsets to close out 2017. The league served up a 4-game slate on December 31st. Real Madrid widened their lead over the rest of the league,…
Read MoreBasketball world mourns death of Frederic Forte
Frederic Forte suffered a heart attack and died suddenly on New Year’s Eve, at age 47. Frederic Forte was the president of Limoges for more than a decade and was also the head coach during the 2006/2007 and 2007/2008 seasons. In addition, he had a long career as a player before that. He played for…
Read MoreHappy New Year!
We at Court Side Basketball Newspaper would like to take this opportunity to wish our readers our warmest thoughts and best wishes for 2018.
Read MoreBasketball quotes
Funny and inspirational basketball quotes are can uplift someone’s spirit. We appreciate basketball players for their talent and hard work, but some also have very witty remarks. At times, it is just as entertaining to see the press conference interviews with the players and sports analysts. Most noteworthy is Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal trash…
Read MoreReggie Keely signed by Gymnastikos
Reggie Keely (202 cm, Ohio’13) will be strengthening the roster of Gymnastikos Larissa Faros BC (Greece-A1) for the remainder of the 2017-18 season. Keely moves to the Greek club after he originally started the season playing for CS Politechnica Unirea lasi (Romania-Liga Nationala). He logged eight games for them before his departure and was able…
Read MoreToney Douglas deals with Anadolu Efes
Toney Douglas (188 cm, Florida State’09) has reached an agreement to play for Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) this 2017-18. He’s done a stint in China in 2014-15, but this will be Douglas’ first run with a European club. He played for the Memphis Grizzlies in 2016-17. Douglas appeared in 24 games and produced averages of…
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