Anadolu Efes stunned by TED Kolejliler 73-81
Game results in Round 22 of the regular season in the Turkish TBL shook up the standings. Two key games, especially, created a shift in the league leadership. Last week’s top team, Anadolu Efes Istanbul was upset at home by visiting 14th-placer Ronesans TED Kolejliler Ankara 73-81. The effect of the loss was critical. Last…
Read MoreMarch Madness is Here!
March Madness is upon us as all 68 participants of the NCAA Tournament have been announced. It comes as no surprise that University of Kentucky Wildcats and their pristine 34-0 record are the hands down favorites to claim the big one. Much has been written about the Wildcats, their overflow of talent and the brilliance…
Read MoreCedevita topples Buducnost in Adriatic League
The four remaining games of Round 25 of the regular season in the Adriatic League took place yesterday and fans were treated to a sneak peak into what could be considered a Playoff preview. Two of the league’s Top 4 teams collided in some exciting action. Second ranked KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica travelled to Zagreb,…
Read MoreAndrew James Ogilvy leaves Manresa
Andrew James Ogilvy (211 cm, Vanderbilt’10) has parted ways with Spanish Liga Endesa club La Bruixa d’Or Manresa the outfit announced. The Australian joined the club at the start of this 2014/2015 season and six games in the Liga Endesa with averages of 7.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per game. During the 2013/2014 season the…
Read MoreKevin Nelson deals with Llaneros
Kevin Nelson (192 cm, Park’07) has been brought in by Colombian franchise Llaneros de Villavicencio (Liga DirecTV) for the rest of the season. This will be the Americans’ first Basketball since the 2012/2013 as he sat out the last campaign with injury. During the 2012/2013 season the American played for two clubs in the Uruguyan…
Read MoreJames Florence leaves Zadar
James Florence (185 cm, Mercer’10) has departed Croatian A1 club KK Zadar (Adriatic League) and is now looking for a new post. The American has played 23 games in the Adriatic League this season and managed to collect numbers of 15.3 points, 24 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game. Last season the point guard suited…
Read MoreEuroleague Playoffs welcome CSKA Moscow
After Real Madrid qualified for the Euroleague Playoffs on Thursday, two teams from Group F had the chance to repeat the feat on Friday. Both Olympiacos and CSKA Moscow could punch their tickets to the next round, but only one of the clubs managed to do it. So, joining Madrid in the Euroleague Playoffs is…
Read MoreCedric McGowan joins Formosa
Cedric McGowan (200 cm, Cincinnati’07) is making a return to Argentina, this time to play for La Union Formosa (LigaA). He has played in Argentina a few times in the past, including a stint with Obras Buenos Aires during last season (2013/2014). During that visit the American played 31 games and averaged 10.9 points and…
Read MoreDwayne Curtis decides on Lanus
Dwayne Curtis (203 cm, Mississippi’08) switched to Argentine Basketball to play for Buenos Aires Lanus (LigaA) this season. The American is very familiar with Uruguayan hoops, but is making the short jump across the Rio de La Plata to Argentina for the first time. So far this season Dwayne Curtis has been playing for Bohemios…
Read MoreMarcus Ginyard to Panionios Athens
Marcus Ginyard (196 cm, North Carolina´10) has decided to join Panionios ON Telecoms Athens (Greece, A1) and will start with the club this weekend. The American has started the season with new D-League franchise, the Westchester Knicks, but he was deactivated after eighteen games. Over those eighteen contests the swingman recorded averages of 7.6 points,…
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