August 31, 2018 - EuroLeague greats bid farewell to Becirovic, Nachbar Thursday
was a night to remember at Stozice Arena in Ljubljana, Slovenia as many
players and coaches gathered for an exhibition game to honor Sani
Becirovic and Bostjan "Boki" Nachbar, both of whom said farewell to
their outstanding playing careers. Read more here.
August 31, 2018 - Fiat puts Taylor into backcourt Fiat
Turin added more playmaking and speed in its backcourt by signing point
guard Tyshawn Taylor on Friday. Taylor (1.91 meters, 27 years old)
spent the second part of the last season playing with Samsun Anakent in
the Turkish second division. Read more here.
August 30, 2018 - Gavel says goodbye to successful career A
point guard whose tenacity marked his rise from relative obscurity,
Anton Gavel announced his retirement from basketball on Wednesday after
having spent the last decade participating in Euroleague Basketball
competitions. Gavel, 34, played last for FC Bayern Munich. Read more here.
August 30, 2018 - ASVEL losses center Kaba to elbow injury ASVEL
Villeurbanne’s front line suffered a significant blow on Tuesday
evening with the injury of center Alpha Kaba. Big man injured his elbow
during team practice, and the club announced he is expected to be
sidelined for the next three months. Read more here.
August 29, 2018 - Galatasaray tabs scoring forward Hayes Galatasaray
Istanbul bolstered its offense when it added forward Nigel Hayes to the
team's 7DAYS EuroCup roster, signing a one-year deal. Hayes (2.03
meters, 23 years old) played nine NBA games last season divided between
the Los Angeles Lakers, Toronto and Sacramento. Read more here.
August 29, 2018 - Nik Slavica back at Cibona Cibona
and Nik Slavica have signed an agreement on new cooperation and we will
be able to watch this 21-year old player in the Cibona jersey once
more. Last season Slavica averaged 2.7 points and 1.3 rebounds per game
in the ABA League. Read more here.
August 29, 2018 - Fiat brings back Wilson Fiat
Turin brought back a familiar player to its roster, none other than
forward Jamil Wilson, who signed a contract for the remainder of the
season, the club announced Tuesday. Wilson (2.01 meters, 27 years old)
arrives from Virtus Bologna. Read more here.
August 28, 2018 - Skyliners sign Murphy, Bell-Haynes short term Fraport
Skyliners Frankfurt added depth to its roster by signing center Eric
Murphy and rookie point guard Trae Bell-Haynes to short-term deals.
Both players signed three-month contracts, with an option for the
remainder of the season, and a season after that. Read more here.
August 27, 2018 - Former EuroLeague superstar Manu Ginobili calls it a day After
a great career full of outstanding achievements, Manu Ginobili has
decided to retire from basketball at age 41. Ginobili was one of the
first EuroLeague stars, right after the competition was created before
the start of the 2000-01 season. Read more here.
August 27, 2018 - FMP victorious in their first prep game FMP
defeated German team Crailsheim Merlins by 95:78 in their first
preseason match this summer. Duop Reath scored 14 points in the winning
team, same as Dragan Apic and Stefan Pot. Zoran Popovicfinished the
match with 10 points. Read more here.
August 26, 2018 - Cook puts up another excellent performance as Cedevita down Bonn Although
there is still one month until the start of the next season, Cedevita
already looks really good down on the court. The Orange crew played a
friendly match against German team Telekom Baskets Bonn and scored a
pretty convincing win – 89:66. Read more here.
August 25, 2018 - Great performance by Miskovic & Bitadze, but Mega still got defeated by Estudiantes After
scoring a truly huge win against NCAA vice-champions Michigan
Wolverines, the squad of Mega Bemax suffered defeat in their 2nd match
at the friendly tournament in Sant Julia de Vilatorta, Spain. Mega
Bemax were defeated by Spanish team Estudiantes - 67:75. Read more here.
August 24, 2018 - Monaco completes roster with forward Barry AS
Monaco completed team's roster for its upcoming 7DAYS EuroCup debut by
inking forward Remi Barry to a one year deal, the club announced on
Friday. Barry (2.02 meters, 26 years old), who can play at both forward
positions, has started last season with Ohrid in FYR Macedonia. Read
more here.
August 24, 2018 - Brescia extends forward Sacchetti Germani
Brescia Leonessa reached a new agreement with forward Brian Sacchetti
to keep working together until the end of the 2020-21 season, the club
announced Thursday. Sacchetti averaged 6.7 points and 4.2 rebounds in
37 Italian League games last season. Read more here.
August 23, 2018 - Vujacic is coming to Ljubljana The
roster of the reigning Slovenian national champions will be reinforced
by the talented 18-year old and 196 cm tall guard, born in Maribor,
Petar Vujacic. The player agreed to sign a 4-year contract with the
Dragons. Read more here.
August 22, 2018 - Elgin Cook shines as Cedevita crush Terme Olimia Cedevita
played their first preseason game this Tuesday evening, and the boys
from Zagreb scored a pretty convincing win against Terme Olimia -
105:49! The man of the match was American small forward Elgin Cook who
scored 20 points in his first match in Cedevita's jersey. Read more here.
August 21, 2018 - Darussafaka inks forward Evans Darussafaka
Istanbul bolstered its frontcourt with size and athleticism ahead of
its return to the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague by signing a deal with
forward Jeremy Evans. Evans (2.06 meters, 30 years old) has spent a
majority of last season with Erie in the Development League. Read more here.
August 21, 2018 - Former two-time EuroLeague champ Haplerin retires Yotam
Halperin, a former two-time Turkish Airlines EuroLeague champion with
Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv, announced his retirement from professional
basketball on Tuesday. Halperin put an end to his 16-year career during
which he won the 2004 and 2005 EuroLeague titles with Maccabi. Read
more here.
August 20, 2018 - Maccabi adds size with Black Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv bolstered its frontcourt by inking big man Tarik Black,
the club announced Monday. Black (2.06 meters, 26 years old) arrives
from Houston of the NBA, where he averaged 3.1 points on 62.5%
two-point shooting and 2.9 rebounds in 58 games last season. Read more here.
August 20, 2018 - Baskonia, Shengelia pen extension through 2022 A
day before the team's training camp for the 2018-19 season opens,
KIROLBET Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz and All-EuroLeague First Team big man
Tornike Shengelia penned a contract extension that will keep the sides
together until 2022. Shengelia is the Baskonia team captain. Read more here.
August 20, 2018 - Zenit lands point guard Jennings With
its sights set on going even higher in the 7DAYS EuroCup, Zenit St.
Petersburg made a splash on Monday night by signing point guard Brandon
Jennings for the upcoming season. Jennings returns to Europe after
spending the majority of the last nine seasons in the NBA. Read more here.
August 20, 2018 - Monaco tabs scoring ace Jones AS
Monaco added fire power to its roster by inking power forward Jarrod
Jones, the club announced Monday. Jones (2.05 meters, 28 years old)
arrives from Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir, where he averaged 17 points and 6.1
rebounds in 29 Turkish League games last season. Read more here.
August 20, 2018 - Limoges re-signs center Samuels Limoges
CSP reached a new agreement with center Samardo Samuels to keep working
together next season, the club announced Monday. Samuels (2.06 meters,
29 years old) averaged 11.5 points and 4.4 rebounds in 19 French League
games last season. Read more here.
August 20, 2018 - Tomislav Zubcic signs with Igokea Igokea
have continued strengthening their roster, as they officially signed a
contract with Tomislav Zubcic. This 28-year old power forward therefore
returns to ABA League after couple of years and will certainly be a big
reinforcement for Igokea in the upcoming season. Read more here.
August 18, 2018 - Juan Carlos Navarro, Euroleague Basketball Legend, leaves the stage One
of the greatest shooters and biggest winners in the history of the
sport of basketball, EuroLeague all-time scoring king Juan Carlos
Navarro, has taken the next step in his unprecedented career by
retiring as an active player to take a front-office position at FC
Barcelona Lassa. Read more here.
August 16, 2018 - Buducnost adds young guard Drobnjak Buducnost
VOLI Podgorica added depth to the roster ahead of the start of its
training camp by signing a multiyear deal with talented guard Igor
Drobnjak. Drobnjak (1.94 meters, 18 years old) returns to his hometown
and the team where he started playing basketball. Read more here.
August 16, 2018 - Trento gets power forward Jovanovic on loan Dolomiti
Energia Trento added depth to its frontcourt by bringing in power
forward Nikola Jovanovic for the upcoming season, the club announced on
Thursday. Jovanovic will be playing for Trento while on loan from the
Serbian powerhouse Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade. Read more here.
August 15, 2018 - Darussafaka brings back veteran center Savas Darussafaka
Istanbul on Wednesday announced that veteran big man Oguz Savas will
rejoin the club for the coming 2018-19 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
season after he spent one year away from the club. Savas brings with
him 13 years' worth of EuroLeague experience. Read more here.
August 14, 2018 - Domen Lorbek new Igokea member Igokea
has a new reinforcement at the shooting guard position. Former Slovenia
international Domen Lorbek, who spent the last season in Ljubljana with
Petrol Olimpija, is coming to Laktasi. Domen Lorbek is 33 years old and
has had a good last season with Petrol Olimpija. Read more here.
August 14, 2018 - Baskonia lands perimeter help in Hilliard Hoping
to return to the Final Four that will be hosted next spring in its own
city for the first time, KIROLBET Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz found some
perimeter talent right before training camp starts, announcing on
Monday the addition of swingman Darrun Hilliard to its roster. Read
more here.
August 14, 2018 - ASVEL signs young Maledon for 3 years One
of the most promising young players of his generation, point guard Theo
Maledon, is staying put with ASVEL Villeurbanne for the first three
years of his pro career. Maledon (1.92 meters, 17 years old) already
made his 7DAYS EuroCup and French League debuts last season at age 16.
Read more here.
August 14, 2018 - Rytas calls Seeley to its backcourt Vilnius
Rytas got some solid experience for its backcourt on Monday in
announcing the signing of D.J. Seeley for the coming 7DAYS EuroCup
season. Seeley (1.93 meters, 28 years old) arrives from Herbalife Gran
Canaria, which he helped to reach the EuroCup quarterfinals last
season. Read more here.
August 14, 2018 - Zenit brings in veteran Panin Just
in time for the start of training camp this week, Zenit St Petersburg
added veteran experience to its lineup by signing forward Vadim Panin
for the upcoming 7DAYS EuroCup season. Panin (2.03 meters, 34 years
old) boasts a 16-year pro career, all in his native Russia. Read more here.
August 13, 2018 - Igor Maric joins Cibona Cibona
have signed a contract with 33-year old shooting guard Igor Maric. This
excellent scorer has changed many clubs during his pro career, while in
almost every one of them he averaged double digits in points. Maric
spent the previous season in Slovakian team Slavia Kosice. Read more here.
August 12, 2018 - James Feldeine leaves Crvena zvezda and joins Hapoel Jerusalem James
Feldeine is no longer a player of Crvena zvezda mts as he signed a
contract with Israeli powerhouse Hapoel Jerusalem. Feldeine averaged
14.8 points, 1.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game in the 2017-18 ABA
League season. Read more here.
August 11, 2018 - Crvena Zvezda puts Ragland at point guard Crvena
Zvezda mts Belgrade brought experienced know-how to its backcourt on
Friday by signing point guard Joe Ragland for the upcoming 7DAYS
EuroCup season. Ragland (1.81 meters, 28 years old) helped Lokomotiv
Kuban Krasnodar reach the EuroCup Finals last season. Read more here.
August 11, 2018 - Partizan, captain Velickovic stay together Three
days before its training camp opens, Partizan NIS Belgrade has
re-signed its captain, veteran power forward Novica Velickovic, the
club announced Friday. Velickovic (2.05 meters, 31 years old) is set to
start his ninth season with Partizan. Read more here.
August 10, 2018 - Galatasaray signs veteran forward Erdeniz Galatasaray
Istanbul continued filling its roster by adding veteran forward Caner
Erdeniz for the coming 7DAYS EuroCup season. Erdeniz (1.98 meters, 31
years old) arrives from Eskisehir Basket of the Turkish second
division, where he put up 2.1 points per game last season. Read more here.
August 10, 2018 - Mornar Bar signs three-point ace Koenig Montenegrin
champion Mornar Bar signed three-point ace Bronson Koenig, who will
make his European basketball debut with the club. Koenig (1.91 meters,
23 years old) played his first professional season with Grand Rapids of
the G League last season. Read more here.
August 10, 2018 - Barcelona upgrades attack with Blazic FC
Barcelona Lassa added another premier perimeter threat by signing
swingman Jaka Blazic to a one year deal. Blazic spent last season with
Morabanc Andorra, for which he posted 12.0 points per game in the 7DAYS
EuroCup and 13.7 points and 4.1 boards in the Spanish League. Read more
here.
August 10, 2018 - Blaz Mesicek back at Petrol Olimpija Petrol
Olimpija will be stronger at the positions 1, 2 and 3 in the
forthcoming season, after the team was reinforced by Slovenia national
team member Blaz Mesicek, who is coming back to the Dragon’s lair after
two seasons spent in Italy with Brindisi. Read more here.
August 9, 2018 - CSKA inks rebounder Bolomboy CSKA
Moscow invested in its frontcourt's future by signing rebounding ace
Joel Bolomboy to a two-year contract on Wednesday. Bolomboy appeared in
six games last seasons for Milwaukee of the NBA and 12 the previous
one, including two playoff games, with Utah. Read more here.
August 9, 2018 - Khimki chooses Crocker's scoring touch Khimki
Moscow Region put a new face in its backcourt with the signing
Wednesday of experienced shooting guard Tony Crocker for the upcoming
season. Crocker (1.98 meters, 31 years old) arrives from Tofas Bursa of
Turkey. Read more here.
August 9, 2018 - Rytas acquires EuroCup star Sutton Rytas
Vilnius acquired one of the top performers in the 7DAYS Eurocup,
forward Dominique Sutton from Dolomiti Energia Trento, the club
announced Wednesday. Sutton (1.96 meters, 31 years old) ranked fifth in
the EuroCup in average performance index rating last season with 18.2
per game. Read more here.
August 9, 2018 - Skyliners add former Belgian League MVP Clark Fraport
Skyliners Frankfurt added another weapon to its backcourt by signing
guard Jason Clark, who was the 2016-17 Belgian League MVP with Antwerp.
The deal is for one season with an option for another. Clark averaged
17.1 points and 4.5 assists for Antwerp that season. Read more here.
August 9, 2018 - Trento puts Radicevic at point Dolomiti
Energia Trento has found an experienced young point guard for the
future in Nikola Radicevic, whom the club signed to a three-year
contract. Radicevic (1.94 meters, 24 years old) has already played
parts of one Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and three 7DAYS EuroCup
seasons. Read more here.
August 9, 2018 - Aleksandar Lazic back in Ljubljana After
he spent the previous two seasons in Serbia, where he used to play for
Dynamic VIP PAY and Mega Bemax, Aleksandar Lazic is coming back to
Petrol Olimpija, for whose youth categories he used to play between
2012 and 2016. Read more here.
August 8, 2018 - Zadar signed with Malcolm Grant In
the forthcoming season, Zadar will have their point guard position
reinforced by the experienced 30-year old American point guard Malcolm
Grant. Grant, who is 185 cm tall finished last season in Astana, for
which he averaged 11.5 points per game in the VTB United League. Read
more here.
August 8, 2018 - Skyliners, Huff pen deal for third season together Fraport
Skyliners Frankfurt and forward Shawn Huff will spend a third season
together after agreeing to a new deal on Tuesday. Huff (1.98 meters, 34
years old) posted 9.2 points and 3.7 rebounds in the German League last
season. He has two years of EuroCup experience to his name. Read more here.
August 7, 2018 - Webster is Galatasaray's third Tuesday signing Galatasaray
Istanbul made guard Tai Webster its third signing on a busy Tuesday.
Webster (1.93 meters, 23 years old) made his professional basketball
debut last season with Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt, for which he
averaged 14.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. Read more here.
August 7, 2018 - Galatasaray brings Auguste back to Turkey Galatasaray
Istanbul signed power forward Zach Auguste, who spent last season with
Panathinaikos Athens. Auguste (2.08 meters, 23 years old) played a
reserve role for the Greens and posted 1.5 points and 1.4 rebounds in
14 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague contests. Read more here.
August 7, 2018 - Galatasaray adds versatile swingman Klobucar Galatasaray
Istanbul added versatile swingman Jaka Klobucar on a one-year contract,
the club announced Tuesday. Klobucar (1.98 meters, 30 years old) spent
the past three seasons with Istanbul BSB; he averaged 10.2 points, 4.2
rebounds and 4.8 assists per game last season. Read more here.
August 6, 2018 - Zalgiris inks Lithuanian League assists leader Sabeckis Zalgiris
Kaunas shook up its backcourt on Monday by signing guard Donatas
Sabeckis from Siauliai and sending Paulius Valinskas away on loan.
Sabeckis led the Lithuanian League in assists with 6.9 per game last
season along with 9.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.3 steals in 40 games.
Read more here.
August 6, 2018 - Lokomotiv tabs combo-guard Whitehead Lokomotiv
Kuban Krasnodar on Monday signed combo-guard Isaiah Whitehead for the
coming season. Whitehead (1.93 meters, 23 years old) spent the past two
seasons with Brooklyn in the NBA, where he averaged 7.2 points and 2.4
assists over 89 games. Read more here.
August 6, 2018 - U18 European Championship: Serbia won the gold In
the U18 European Championship, Serbia have climbed on top,
spectacularly, by beating Latvia in the gold medal game on Sunday
night, with the final score of 99:90. This way, Serbia have earned
themselves back to back champions title, as they have repeated the
success from last summer. Read more here.
August 6, 2018 - UNICS, Ndour agree to new deal UNICS
Kazan re-signed power forward Maurice Ndour for one season with an
option for 2019-20, the club announced Monday. Ndour (2.06 meters, 26
years old) joined UNICS early last season and posted 5.1 points and 4.2
rebounds in a dozen 7DAYS EuroCup games off the bench. Read more here.
August 5, 2018 - Arka goes big with center Upshaw Arka
Gdynia continued preparing its 7DAYS EuroCup return by making Robert
Upshaw its man in the middle for the coming season. Upshaw (2.13
meters, 24 years old) played 17 games last season for Champville of the
Lebanese Basketball League. Read more here.
August 4, 2018 - Mouhammad Faye new Crvena zvezda mts power forward The
national team member of Senegal Mouhammad Faye is the new reinforcement
of Crvena zvezda mts. The power forward has signed with the Belgrade
powerhouse for the 2018/19 season and is the sixt reinforcement of the
club. Read more here.
August 3, 2018 - Arka Gdynia tabs veteran shooter Dulkys Arka
Gdynia of Poland on Friday announced the addition of veteran Lithuanian
swingman Deividas Dulkys to its 2018-19 7DAYS EuroCup roster. Dulkys
(1.95 meters, 30 years old) arrives from Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi
of the Turkish League. Read more here.
August 3, 2018 - Zvezda adds three-time EuroLeague champ Perperoglou Crvena
Zvezda added an experienced force with the signing of forward Stratos
Perperoglou, a three-time continental champion. Perperoglou lifted the
EuroLeague trophy champion with Panathinaikos Athens in 2009 and 2011
and again with Olympiacos Piraeus in 2013. Read more here.
August 3, 2018 - Monaco inks Hummer for power forward spot AS
Monaco added a fresh piece to its frontcourt with the signing of power
forward Ian Hummer for the coming season. Hummer (2.01 meters, 27 years
old) arrives from Russian club Avtodor Saratov, for which he posted
10.2 points in 25 VTB United League games last season. Read more here.
August 3, 2018 - Roko Leni Ukic from Cedevita to Levallois Metropolitans Croatian
international and one of the key players of Cedevita last season, has
moved from Zagreb to Paris, where he will be playing for Levallois
Metropolitans next season. Roko has joined Cedevita ahead of 2017-18
season. Read more here.
August 3, 2018 - Michal Cekovsky is the new FMP member Slovakian
center Michal Cekovsky is the new member of FMP. The two sides have
agreed on a 3-year deal. This 216 cm tall player is coming to the ranks
of the Belgrade side from Maryland University, where he spent four
seasons between the years 2014-18. Read more here.
August 3, 2018 - Mario Little signed with Zadar Zadar
have signed with the new American reinforcement. It is Mario Little,
the swingman, who is coming to the town of basketball from Italian side
Pesaro. He spent the last season playing for Pesaro and averaging 8.9
points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game in Serie A. Read more here.
August 2, 2018 - Gran Canaria tabs Evans at forward Herbalife
Gran Canaria signed small forward Chris Evans, who will make his
Turkish Airlines EuroLeague debut with the club. Evans arrives from AS
Monaco, which he helped win the French Leaders Cup and reach the French
League and Basketball Champions League finals last season. Read more here.
August 2, 2018 - Fiat gets former ANGT MVP Stojanovic for three years Fiat
Turin announced on Thursday that it has signed swingman Vojislav
Stojanovic to a three-year deal. Stojanovic (1.99 meters, 21 years old)
from fellow Italian side Capo d'Orlando, where he spent the past three
seasons. Read more here.
August 2, 2018 - FMP signed with Ammanuel Diressa FMP
signed a 3-year contract with Canadian international Ammanuel Diressa.
25-year old guard from Toronto is 194 cm tall. Diressa made his first
basketball steps in Canada and finished his college in USA at the
Tennessee Tech University. Read more here.
August 1, 2018 - Tomic agrees new two-year deal with Barcelona Ante
Tomic has agreed a new deal to stay with FC Barcelona Lassa for another
two seasons. The Croatian center (31 years old, 2.17 meters) has played
more games for Barcelona (434) than any other non-Spanish player since
joining the club in 2012 from Real Madrid. Read more here.
August 1, 2018 - Efes adds size and experience with Pleiss Anadolu
Efes and center Tibor Pleiss have agreed to terms on a deal for the
coming season with an option for a second. Pleiss posted 10.1 points
and 5.2 rebounds, while ranking third in the Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague with 1.1 blocks per game last season for Valencia Basket.
Read more here.
August 1, 2018 - Cedevita adds two-time champ Aguilar Pablo
Aguilar became the latest addition to what is shaping up to be a
formidable Cedevita Zagreb squad when the sides agreed to a contract on
Wednesday. Aguilar (2.08 meters, 29 years old) spent the past three
seasons with Herbalife Gran Canaria. Read more here.
August 1, 2018 - Garrett makes move to Tofas Diante
Garrett has become the latest reinforcement at 7DAYS EuroCup club Tofas
Bursa after joining the Turkish team from Fiat Turin. The 29 year-old
guard (1.93 meters) started his professional career with a brief spell
at KK Zagreb in 2011, including three EuroLeague games. Read more here.
August 1, 2018 - Monaco re-signs veteran Joseph AS
Monaco re-signed another veteran piece from last season's powerful
squad in forward Georgi Joseph. The move means the team will have seven
players back from the team that won the Leaders Cup and was the
runner-up in both the French League and Basketball Champions League.
Read more here.
August 1, 2018 - Partizan grabs young star Gegic Partizan
NIS Belgrade has added young talent to its roster with the capture of
young combo guard Amar Gegic ahead of the new 7DAYS EuroCup campaign.
20 year-old Gegic has signed on a three-year contract from FC Bayern
Munich, where he debuted in the EuroCup last season. Read more here.
August 1, 2018 - Duop Reath reinforced FMP FMP
is reinforced ahead of the new season, since former Louisiana State
Tigers player Duop Reath has signed a 3-year contract with the club. It
is a 210 cm tall player from South Sudan, who covers positions 4 and 5
and who made his first basketball moves in Australia. Read more here. Check news archive here.
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