Levski Lukoil claims Bulgarian title

Levski Lukoil won on the road yesterday, beating Rilski Sport 84-69. Consequently, they won the best of seven final series 4-1 and claimed the Bulgarian title. The last time Levski Lukoil was the champion of Bulgaria was in 2018, and before that, they had won it 18 times. However, most of those titles are from…

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Keith Benson from Lithuania to Bulgaria

Keith Benson (211 cm, C) signed with Levski Lukoil. Benson, a 32-year-old veteran, had a short stint with Rytas Vilnius earlier this season, where he played both in the LKL and in the ChampionsLeague. Benson played for Lukoil last night, recording seven points and eight rebounds in 19 minutes in a win over Balkan Botevgrad.…

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Kwan Cheatham Jr. joins Levski Lukoil

Kwan Cheatham Jr. (208 cm, Akron’17) has inked a deal with Bulgarian club Levski Lukoil Sofia (Bulgaria – NBL) and will be playing for them in the 2019-20 season. Cheatham Jr. began his pro career playing two seasons for the Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen (Belgium-Euromillions League). In 2018-19, he played 36 games for his former club…

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Russell Robinson now with Levski Sofia

 Russell Robinson (185 cm) will be a new face in the backcourt rotation of Levski Lukoil Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Robinson spent the 2017-18 season suiting up for KK Rabotnicki AD Skopje (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga). He logged 36 games for his former team and registered averages of 9.2 ppg and 3.6 apg.…

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Levski Lukoil Wins 2018 Bulgarian NBL Crown

 Levski Lukoil capped off a productive 2017-18 season by clinching the 2018 Bulgarian NBL Championship after edging Balkan Botevgrad in Game 4 of the finals. This is another trophy they can add to their case this season. The club also claimed the 2018 Balkan League Title. With success in every front, you could say that…

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Jimmie Hunt inks with Levski Sofia

BC Levski Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL) is strengthening its roster with the addition of veteran American guard Jimmie Hunt (187 cm, Franklin Pierce’04). It’s been a good while since the 32-year-old Hunt took to the court and this opportunity will hopefully give him a chance to revitalize his career. His experience will be a plus for the…

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Adriatic League, Partizan win marred by violence

Another week of Adriatic League action is underway this weekend with three games having played out so far. On Friday Union Olimpija Ljubljana maintained its solid early season for with a win, while on Saturday Buducnost kept troubling the top of the standings with another victory, while Partizan Belgrade continued to blow out the cobwebs…

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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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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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