KK Zadar wins Croatian championship after a 13-year drought

Since Croatian independence, Zagreb teams Cedevita and Cibona have mostly dominated the Basketball Championships (25 of 28 seasons). Split was able to pull off one title in 2003, while Zadar was able to win two in 2005 and 2008.  Tonight, the two Dalmatian teams had to battle to find out who would be forever remembered…

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Zadar upsets Buducnost at ABA League

Things are heating up even further in the ABA League after a three-way tie has formed atop of the standings. On Sunday, everyone was stunned to witness KK Zadar pull-off a stunning upset over league-leading KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica 82-75. This was just the third loss for the Montenegrin powerhouse. Their 9-3 record is shared…

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Kwame Vaughn now with Zadar

 Kwame Vaughn (190 cm, CS Fulleron’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for KK Zadar (Croatia-Premijer Liga) for the 2018-19 season. This will be his first signing for the season. Vaughn spent the 2017-18 season playing for a couple of top-caliber European teams. He started off with Aris Thessaloniki (Greece-A1). He played six…

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Glen Davis released by Zadar

 Glen Davis (206 cm, LSU’07) has been released by KK Zadar (Croatia-Premijer Liga) and is now a free agent. He signed with them on October 2nd. Davis’ stamina may have been in question. Davis left the NBA after the 2014-15 season and had been struggling with weight issues towards the end of his run in…

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Glen Davis signs with Zadar

 Former NBA center, “Big Baby” Glen Davis (206 cm, LSU’07) has reached an agreement to play for KK Zadar (Croatia-Premijer Liga) in 2018-19. Davis left the NBA after the 2014-15 season and had been struggling with weight issues towards the end of his run in the World’s top league. He has since shed several kilograms…

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Preston Knowles exits KK Zadar

Preston Knowles (187 cm, Louisville’11) has parted ways with Croatian club KK Zadar (Croatia-Premijer Liga) this 2018 and is now a free agent. He played 22 games for them in the ABA League where he posted averages of 14.5 ppg and 3.5 apg. Knowles also appeared in 14 games in the domestic Croatian League and…

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Josh Bostic inked by KK Zadar

 Josh Bostic (196 cm, Findlay’09) is a recent addition to the roster of Croatian club, KK Zadar (Croatia-A1) this 2017 and will be fresh face in their rotation. The 30-year-old Colombus native spent the 2016-17 season playing for Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta (Italy-Serie A). He played 20 games for his former team and was able to…

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Preston Knowles inks with Zadar

 Preston Knowles (187 cm, Louisville’11) is taking his game to Croatia this 2017-18 after landing a deal to play for KK Zadar (Croatia-A1). In 2016-17 the 28-year-old American guard was initially with The Flexx Pistoia (Italy-Serie A) but moved to Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Cyprus-Division A) in November 2016. He played one game for them in…

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Adriatic League advanced stats best and worst teams

Crvena Zvezda won the Adriatic league in dominant fashion. On their way to the top, they bested many teams, which in their right, are worth mentioning for their noteworthy accomplishments. There are other winners. Teams that broke records and were the best in particular statistical categories. A lot of these achievements go unnoticed or pass…

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Yannick Franke departs KK Zadar

Yannick Franke (194 cm) has parted ways with the Croatian club, KK Zadar (Croatia-A1) this 2017 and has now hit the basketball free-agent market. He is a 20-year-old Dutch international player who joined the team in January this year. Yannick played seven games for Zadar in the ABA League where he posted averages of 5.9…

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