Cibona and Cedevita make Adriatic League progress

The pre-Christmas Adriatic League action is underway as four games took place on Tuesday to open Round 14, with more to follow on Christmas Eve and one on Christmas day. A busy holiday period will see Round 15 start on December 26th, but the focus tonight was on the four clashes, with all games but…

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Cibona back to winning ways in Adriatic League

Reigning champions Cibona Zagreb made it two consecutive victories in the Adriatic League as the club builds on poor early season form. With the league now into its 11th round, Cibona has found the right time to regain some touch and will be looking to improve as the campaign progresses. Also claiming victory at the…

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Jerel Blassingame leaves KK Cibona

Jerel Blassingame (175 cm, UNLV’05) has officially parted ways with Croatian club KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (A1) the club announced. The 33-year old has been with the club since the start of last season and has already played ten Adriatic League games this season. Through those appearances he put together averages of 13.3 points, 1.4…

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Vlado Ilievski newcomer to Cibona

Vlado Ilievski (188 cm) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 season with Croatian club KK Cibona VIP Zagreb. Vlado is a 34-year-old guard who has dual citizenship from F.Y.R. Macedonia and Slovenia. He has been a long time member of the F.Y.R. Macedonian National Team in 1998 to 2003, 2007 to 2008 and 2011 to…

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Devon van Oostrum leaves Zagreb

Devon van Oostrum (190 cm) has left Croatian powerhouse Cibona Zagreb (A1 and Adriatic League), bringing to an end his loan spell with the club. The British-Dutch player started the season with Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain, Liga Endesa and Euroleague), where he also spent the 2013/2014 season. Through his stint in Spain he played ten…

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Adriatic League Round 5, day 1 recap

Round 5 of the Adriatic League is up and running with five games taking place on Saturday evening. There was plenty of good action on show, including Buducnost Podgorica breaking 100 points, and Partizan Belgrade picking up a vital win to stop its rot. It is worth noting that every team won well at home…

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Damir Markota has Zagreb homecoming

Damir Markota (209 cm) will play for KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia, A1 and Adriatic League) for the first time in nearly ten years after re-signing for the club. The Swedish/Croatian player last featured for the club during the 2005/2006 season, playing eighteen Euroleague games that season and averaging 8.3 points and 4.4 rebounds per…

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Adriatic League: Three Teams Still Unbeaten

Round 3 of the Adriatic league was completed last night after Mega Vizura (Serbia-KLS) upset 2014 defending league champions KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1) 78-74.  Three teams managed to keep a pristine record so far in the competition. Montenegro’s Buducnost, Serbia’s Red Star (Crvena Zvezda), and Slovenia’s Krka Novo Mesto are now atop the league…

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Adriatic League gets underway

The 2014/2015 Adriatic League tipped off today with two games making up the first day of Round 1 at the start of the Regular Season. The rest of Round 1 will be completed on Saturday, October 4th with the remainder of the teams getting their campaigns underway. Tonight Crvena Zvezda Belgrade crushed Adriatic League newcomers…

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Devon van Oostrum on loan to Cibona

Devon van Oostrum (190 cm) will get a chance to play in Croatia this 2014-15 season after his team, Laboral Kutxa Vitoria, loaned him to KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1). Devon has dual citizenship from the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. He has been a member of the British national team from 2011 up to…

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