November 30, 2017 - Maccabi holds off late Zalgiris charge Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv held off a late Zalgiris Kaunas charge for an 81-74
victory on Thursday at Menora Mivtachim Arena. Norris Cole scored a
season-high 26 points off the bench to pace Maccabi, which improved to
6-4. Read more here.
November 30, 2017 - McCollum, Stimac lift Efes to first home win Errick
McCollum scored 13 points in the fourth quarter as Anadolu Efes
Istanbul registered its first home win of the season, holding off AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan 73-68 in an exciting game on Thursday
night. Both teams now hold 3-7 records with one third of the season
behind them. Read more here.
November 30, 2017 - Khimki follows Shved to skid-snapping win Khimki
Moscow Region said goodbye to its three-game losing streak by
outlasting visiting Brose Bamberg by 82-73 at home in the Russian
capital on Thursday. The victory broke a tie between the teams, raising
Khimki to 6-4 while dropping Brose to 5-5. Read more here.
November 30, 2017 - Branislav Ratkovica new Cibona point guard Cibona
have agreed on a cooperation with experienced Branislav Ratkovica and
have therefore solved the open question of the point guard of their
senior team. Last season he played for Partizan NIS. Read more here.
November 30, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Round 10 Among
the notable clashes in Round 10 will be one between the top two teams
in alphabetical order: Anadolu Efes vs. AX Armani. The visitors boast
six players plus Coach Pianigiani with experience in Turkish
basketball, while Efes features former Milan guard Kruno Simon. Read
more here.
November 29, 2017 - Vrsac beat Zrinjski and remain perfect at home court After
suffering two consecutive road defeats in ABA League 2, Vrsac have
returned on the winning path by beating Zrinjski at home court. This
means that Vrsac are still perfect as hosts in the 2017-18 season, with
3 wins out of 3 games. Read more here.
November 29, 2017 - USA World Cup coach Gregg Popovich very pleased with team's results in Qualifiers While
Gregg Popovich was named by USA Basketball to succeed Mike Krzyzewski
for the next cycle through China 2019 and Tokyo 2020, he knew that his
day job coaching the San Antonio Spurs would keep him from being on the
bench for at least the first two qualifying windows. Read more here.
November 29, 2017 - Lukoil Academic and Drucker decide to part ways Lukoil
Academic and Sharon Drucker have decided to part ways following the
side's elimination in the FIBA Europe Cup. The 50-year-old playcaller
had asked to be allowed to leave the position in order in to take the
job with Hapoel Eilat and be closer to his family. Read more here.
November 29, 2017 - Unics adds athletic forward Ndour Unics
Kazan bolstered its frontcourt by inking power forward Maurice Ndour
for the remainder of the season, the team announced Wednesday. Ndour
arrives from Westchester of the D-League, where he averaged 14.7
points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.4 blocks in 18 games last season. Read more here.
November 28, 2017 - Reyer Venezia leap straight to Round of 16 Reyer
Venezia will skip the Play-Off Round 1 and head straight to the EuroCup
Women Round of 16 after beating KP Brno 76-51 to finish the Regular
season unbeaten. Caterina Dotto, finished with 13 points, 5 rebounds
and 3 steals. Read more here.
November 28, 2017 - ABA league MVP of November: Milko Bjelica, Crvena zvezda mts The
second month of the 2017-18 season is behind us and we have the second
monthly MVP this season. After Partizan NIS guard Patrick Miller has
earned it last month, it is Milko Bjelica of Crvena zvezda mts this
time around. The player has also won the MVP of 7th round award
previously. Read more here.
November 27, 2017 - Baskonia bulks up with Jones Baskonia
Vitoria Gasteiz fortified its frontline by signing power forward Kevin
Jones to a short-term deal. The contract is for two months with an
option to extend it for the remainder of the season. Jones (2.03
meters, 28 years old) played for Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar last season.
Read more here.
November 27, 2017 - Khimki center Robinson out with broken wrist Khimki
Moscow Region announced Monday that star center Thomas Robinson will
miss several months with a broken wrist. He is expected to undergo
surgery this week to repair the fractured navicular bone on his right
hand. Read more here.
November 27, 2017 - RETAbet releases Coach Duran RETAbet
Bilbao Basket has decided to part ways with head coach Carles Duran,
the club announced Monday. The club's board of directors took the
decision to terminate his contract. Duran, age 41, led Bilbao to a 1-5
record in the 7DAYS EuroCup and a 3-6 record in the Spanish League.
Read more here.
November 26, 2017 - Olympiacos guard Mantzaris out indefinitely Olympiacos
Piraeus announced Sunday that veteran guard Vangelis Mantzaris would be
sidelined indefinitely to help him heal from an injury on his left leg.
Mantzaris, 27, has received injections to help play through the injury,
but they have also delayed the healing process. Read more here.
November 25, 2017 - Athinaiou steps up to evade Greek tragedy in Leicester Giannis
Athinaiou was the man of the hour for Greece, draining a game-winning
basket in overtime against Great Britain to help the Greeks to a 95-92
victory at Leicester Arena. Ioannis Bourousis had an unstoppable
32-point game. Read more here.
November 25, 2017 - Netherlands stun Croatia behind Franke's heroics Paced
by a phenomenal individual display from Yannick Franke, Netherlands
registered the biggest upset of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019
European Qualifiers yet, stunning Croatia 68-61 at home in Almere on
Friday. Read more here.
November 25, 2017 - CSKA uses a late run to win in Malaga CSKA
Moscow pulled away in the fourth quarter to earn a hard-fought 80-89
road win over Unicaja Malaga on Friday night. The win improved CSKA to
a 7-2 record, in a share of the first place in the standings, while
Unicaja drops to 3-6. Read more here.
November 25, 2017 - Rivers leads Panathinaikos past Madrid In
an outstanding thriller that literally went down to the final shot,
Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens rallied from a 16-point deficit in the
final 19 minutes to top Real Madrid 82-80. Panathinaikos improved to
6-3 and remained undefeated at home while Madrid dropped to 5-4. Read
more here.
November 25, 2017 - Wanamaker, Nunnally lead champs to hard-earned win Fenerbahce
Dogus Istanbul held on to withstand several spirited comebacks from
Khimki Moscow Region to triumph 71-67, improving its record to 6-3 with
a fourth win in five games. James Nunnally top scored for Fenerbahce
with 20 points. Read more here.
November 25, 2017 - Limoges adds side with Lydeka Limoges
CSP bolstered its frontcourt by inking veteran center Tautvydas Lydeka
for the remainder of the season, the club announced Friday. Lydeka
arrives from Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari, where he averaged 6.3
points and 4.9 rebounds in 31 Italian League games last season. Read
more here.
November 24, 2017 - Shengelia, Vogitmann lead Baskonia past Crvena Zvezda Baskonia
Vitoria Gasteiz continued its winning run, with its third straight win,
this time by holding off Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 81-85 on Thursday
night in the Serbian capital. It was the second consecutive road win
for Baskonia, which improved to 4-6. Read more here.
November 24, 2017 - Sanders, Koponen lead Barcelona to victory In
a very special night for the club, FC Barcelona Lassa thrashed Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv 89-67 at Palau Blaugrana on Thursday. Barcelona improved
to 4-5 in the regular season standings, while Maccabi dropped to 5-4.
Read more here.
November 24, 2017 - Zalgiris holds off Efes on home floor Zalgiris
used a big advantage on the glass and fine performances by Edgaras
Ulanovas in the first half and Paulius Jankunas in the second to hold
off Anadolu Efes Istanbul 91-83 on Thursday. The win improved Zalgiris
to 5-4. Read more here.
November 24, 2017 - Brose’s late rally stuns Valencia Brose
Bamberg finished the game on a 14-1 tear to complete a comeback from a
16-point fourth-quarter deficit in beating Spanish champion Valencia
Basket 83-82. Ricky Hickman made 3 free throws with 2.1 seconds
remaining to win a game that the hosts had trailed since the first
quarter. Read more here.
November 23, 2017 - China outclass Hong Kong for first win in front of 13,000 fans China
faced little trouble in a dominant 96-44 win over fellow East Asia team
Hong Kong in front of 13,000 spectators. National team veterans
Mugedaer Xirelijiang and and Wang Zhelin spearheaded China's charge at
the Gymnasium of Youth Olympic Games Sport Park. Read more here.
November 23, 2017 - National team career coming full circle for new Lithuania captain Lavrinovic The
national team career of Ksistof Lavrinovic is coming full circle.
Having made his debut for Lithuania in the FIBA EuroBasket 2003
Qualifiers, the 38-year-old veteran is back for the FIBA Basketball
World Cup 2019 European Qualifiers. Read more here.
November 23, 2017 - Fenerbahce continue their momentum and UMMC get back on track Fenerbahce
are continuing to underline their EuroLeague Women credentials, while
UMMC Ekaterinburg stopped the rot on Wednesday night. Fenerbahce made
it three wins in succession and moved to 4-1 for the season after they
outlasted Perfumerias Avenida 68-56. Read more here.
November 23, 2017 - Donaldas Kairys named Kalev Head Coach Kalev
Estonia has officially introduced Donaldas Kairys as head coach. The
40-year-old Lithuanian replaces Alar Varrak, who had coached the team
since the 2012-13 season. Kalev opened the 2017-18 campaign with a 1-6
record and sits 12th in the standings. Read more here.
November 23, 2017 - U19 ABA League Championship - They are the future It's
time for the start of U19 ABA League Championship! There will be 10
teams participating in the 2017-18 edition of U19 ABA League
Championship and in the 1st stage of the competition they will be
divided into two groups of 5 teams. Read more here.
November 23, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Round 9 Round
9 will witness a homecoming of sorts for two members of the Valencia
Basket frontcourt when the team touches down in Germany to face Brose
Bamberg. Both Tibor Pleiss and Latavious Williams made their EuroLeague
debuts with Brose. Read more here.
November 23, 2017 - More changes in MZT - Sokolov IN, Garcia OUT MZT
Skopje Aerodrom have made another change in their 2017-18 roster. Darko
Sokolov signed one-and-a-half year contract with MZT Skopje Aerodrom,
while the club parted ways with American point guard Eric Garcia. Read
more here.
November 23, 2017 - Cibona part ways with Jahmar Young Cibona
have parted ways with Jahmar Young after the contract was terminated by
mutual agreement. Cibona thanked Young for everything he has done for
the club and wished him all the best in future career. Read more here.
November 22, 2017 - Efes adds experience with Dragic Anadolu
Efes Istanbul announced Tuesday that it has signed experienced guard
Zoran Dragic for the rest of this season with an option for one more.
Dragic (1.96 meters, 28 years old) arrives from AX Armani Exchange
Olimpia Milan. Read more here.
November 22, 2017 - ABA league Round 9 MVP: Dzanan Musa, Cedevita We
have the MVP of the 9th round of the season and it is Cedevita guard
Džanan Musa. Musa dominated the court in Dražen Petrović Arena in the
game against Mornar. Dzanan Musa achieved 35 points, 5 rebounds, 3
assists, 3 steals and a valuation of 46 in 27 minutes spent on court.
Read more here.
November 21, 2017 - Crvena zvezda seize a valuable road win in Zadar In
front of 7.000 fans in Kresimir Cosic Arena, Crvena zvezda mts have
managed to take a very valuable road win against Zadar. The reigning
ABA League champions have had to put a lot of effort to defeat the
hosts. Read more here.
November 21, 2017 - RETAbet adds size and power with Thomas RETAbet
Bilbao Basket bolstered its frontcourt by signing power forward Devin
Thomas for the remainder of the season, the club announced Monday.
Thomas (2.04 meters, 23 years old) arrives from Ronesans TED Kolejliler
Ankara. Read more here.
November 20, 2017 - Buducnost continue at first place after winning in Skopje The
clash of the first and last placed teams ahead of the ninth round did
not bring up any upsets, as Buducnost VOLI have demonstrated class to
show off MZT Skopje Aerodrom on the road in Jane Sandanski Arena,
Skopje. Read more here.
November 20, 2017 - Igokea prevail over Cibona Igokea
have managed to break their losing streak with a very important home
win against Cibona. It was a really tough battle, while at the end the
home team showed more energy in crucial moments, especially in defense.
Read more here.
November 20, 2017 - Valencia forward Abalde out 2-3 weeks Valencia
Basket forward Alberto Abalde will miss two-to-three weeks after
suffering a micro tear of his left quadriceps. He complained of the
injury during warmups for Friday’s Turkish Airlines EuroLeague game in
Barcelona and the team medical staff diagnosed the injury after an MRI.
Read more here.
November 20, 2017 - Zenit handles Khimki on the road Zenit
St. Petersburg defeated Khimki Moscow Region on the road, 76-66. Zenit
sent Khimki to a 3rd-consecutive loss on Sunday, overcoming a 34-point
outburst from Alexey Shved to win at a sold-out BCMO. Kyle Kuric led
the visitors with 17 points. Read more here.
November 19, 2017 - Frazier at the buzzer, Avtodor stuns Minsk Avtodor
Russia defeated Tsmoki-Minsk Belarus on the road, 85-82. Branden
Frazier made Evgeny Pashutin’s VTB United League debut with Avtodor a
memorable one, sinking a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give his team an
85-82 win in Minsk. Read more here.
November 19, 2017 - Nizhny Novgorod erupts from deep, crushes Kalev Nizhny
Novgorod Russia defeated Kalev Estonia at home, 103-85. Nizhny Novgorod
shot 64% from the field and enjoyed an electric debut from point guard
Jake Odum to demolish visiting Kalev, 103-85. Jake Odum finished with
17 points. Read more here.
November 19, 2017 - Dzanan Musa puts on a show as Cedevita beat Mornar Cedevita
simply left no chance to Mornar this Saturday evening. The boys from
Zagreb were much better in every single game element, so the final
score is just a real picture of what was happening down on the court.
Read more here.
November 18, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 8 MVP: Nick Calathes, Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens Panathinaikos
Superfoods Athens point guard Nick Calathes flirted with history on
Thursday in Istanbul, barely missing a triple-double, but his clutch
performance not only netted the Greens a thrilling road win, but also
earned him the MVP of the Round honors. Read more here.
November 18, 2017 - Petrol Olimpija beat Partizan NIS in thrilling ending In
a thrilling ending in Aleksandar Nikolić Hall in Belgrade, Petrol
Olimpija have edged out Partizan NIS and celebrated their fourth
triumph of the season! With six 3-pointers scored, Jan Span
demonstrated why he is being called Spanoulis in Ljubljana. Read more here.
November 18, 2017 - Oriola helps Barcelona bounce back FC
Barcelona Lassa grabbed its third win in the 2017-18 Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague Regular Season by downing Valencia Basket 89-71 at Palau
Blaugrana on Friday. Both teams now have a 3-5 records, even though
Valencia lost its fourth game in a row. Read more here.
November 18, 2017 - 19-0 rally vaults Milan past Bamberg AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan used a huge fourth quarter run in a
come-from-behind 71-62 win over Brose Bamberg on Friday . The victory,
Milan's second in 48 hours, lifted the team's record to 3-5 while Brose
dropped to 4-4 on the season. Read more here.
November 18, 2017 - Olympiacos rolls Zvezda to share top spot again Olympiacos
Piraeus regained a share of first place in the Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague with a comfortable 85-59 victory over visiting Crvena Zvezda
mts Belgrade on Friday of Round 8. Olympiacos raised its record to 6-2,
the same as standings leader CSKA Moscow. Read more here.
November 18, 2017 - Melli's buzzer-beating tip lifts champs to OT win in Moscow Nicolo
Melli’s tip-in as time expired in overtime lifted Fenerbahce Dogus
Istanbul to a dramatic 93-95 decision over CSKA Moscow. In an exciting
game between the last two Turkish Airlines EuroLeague champions that
had just about everything, Fenerbahce raised its record to 5-3. Read
more here.
November 17, 2017 - Euroleague Basketball mourns Gianluca Mattioli Euroleague
Basketball joins the family of European basketball in mourning the
premature passing of game official Gianluca Mattioli of Italy at the
age of 49. Mr. Mattioli, from Pesaro, officiated more than 100 games in
the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, 7DAYS EuroCup. Read more here.
November 17, 2017 - Baskonia extends Janning Baskonia
Vitoria Gasteiz has agreed with guard Matt Janning to extend their
temporary contract until the end of the season, the club announced
Friday. Janning (1.93 meters, 29 years old) arrived to the team last
September to fill in for injured Jordan McRae. Read more here.
November 17, 2017 - FMP returned to winning track against Mega Bemax FMP
are back to winning ways, as they have cracked Mega Bemax in the second
half in Belgrade and achieved their fifth triumph of the season. Big
man Michael Ojo impressed once again, as he had 18 points, 7 rebounds,
2 assists. Read more here.
November 17, 2017 - Nizhny Novgorod adds Jake Odum Nizhny
Novgorod inked a contract with point guard Jake Odum. The agreement
runs through the end of the season. The American started the season at
Turkish club Banvit, where he averaged 16.7 points, 5 rebounds and 2
assists in three Turkish league games. Read more here.
November 17, 2017 - ABA league, Round 9 Buducnost
VOLI is still leader at standings in ABA league regular season after 8
played games. Buducnost VOLI have 7-1 record. Crvena zvezda mts is at
the second place with 6-2 record. Cedevita and Partizan on third and
fourth place have 5-3 record. Read more here.
November 17, 2017 - Madrid blows away Malaga as Doncic stars again Real
Madrid bounced back from three straight losses to blow away fellow
Spanish side Unicaja Malaga with an emphatic 89-57 victory on Thursday
night. Two days after suffering a club record loss at Baskonia Vitoria
Gasteiz, this felt very much like a statement victory for Los Blancos.
Read more here.
November 17, 2017 - Paulding, Allen deliver for EWE Baskets in win over Juventus EWE
Baskets Oldenburg great Rickey Paulding and his talented, high-scoring
teammate Bryon Allen turned on the style to lift the club to a 102-95
come-from-behind triumph over Juventus Utena. EWE Baskets improved to
4-2 with the triumph while Juventus dropped to 2-4. Read more here.
November 17, 2017 - Manny Harris dominant as AEK cruise past Olimpija AEK
Athens cruised to a 91-73 win over Petrol Olimpija on Wednesday
evening. Manny Harris was dominant on his way 26 points, 8 rebounds, 5
assists, and 3 steals, as AEK pulled away at the end of the first and
held on to the lead the rest of the way. Read more here.
November 17, 2017 - Donar Groningen big man Bruinsma collects Top Performer honors Donar
Groningen power forward Evan Bruinsma marked Wednesday's big victory
against Bosna with a dominant individual display to snatch up the Top
Performer honors. The 25-year-old American big man scored 34 points,
grabbed 10 rebounds. Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Beaubois, Shengelia lead Baskonia to first road win Baskonia
Vitoria Gasteiz grabbed its first road win of the Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague season by downing Zalgiris Kaunas 77-97 on Thursday.
Baskonia improved to 3-5 in the standings, while Zalgiris dropped to
4-4. Rodrigue Beaubois and Toko Shengelia led the winners with 19
points apiece. Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Calathes narrowly misses triple-double as Greens edge Efes Nick
Calathes had a career-game and was 1 rebound shy of a triple-double in
leading Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens to its third win in a row, a
thrilling 81-82 decision over Anadolu Efes Istanbul at Sinan Erdem
Dome. Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Maccabi claims victory at Khimki Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv held on for a key road win in Russia, 69-77, over Khimki
Moscow Region at Mytishchi Arena on Thursday night. The result leaves
both teams with 5-3 records. It was Khimki’s first loss at home this
season. Pierre Jackson led the way with 19 points. Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 7 MVP: Errick McCollum, Anadolu Efes Istanbul One
of the finest shooting performances in recent years turned into
something extra for Errick McCollum of Anadolu Efes Istanbul, whose hot
hand not only led his team to a huge road win, but also earn him the
MVP honor for Round 7. Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - 7Days EuroCup Regular Season, Round 6 MVP: Chris Kramer, Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius Lietuvos
Rytas Vilnius evened its record at 3-3 thanks to a big road win at
RETAbet Bilbao Basket whose main contributor was point guard Chris
Kramer. His performance index rating of 38, a career-best in Kramer's
four 7DAYS EuroCup seasons, has earned him the MVP honor for Round 6.
Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Bayern beats Galatasaray, qualifies to Top 16 FC
Bayern Munich became the first team to qualify to the EuroCup Top 16
from Group B when it topped Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul 86-78 at home
on Wednesday. Bayern improved to 6-0, while Galatasaray dropped to 1-5.
Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Sane, Markoishvili lead Reggio Emilia to big win In
an exciting game that came down to the final minutes, Grissin Bon
Reggio Emilia snapped its two-game losing streak by downing Buducnost
VOLI Podgorica 77-71 at home in Group B on Wednesday. Reggio Emilia and
Buducnost now have 3-3 records. Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Loko trounces Limoges to cinch Top 16 berth Lokomotiv
Kuban Krasnodar punched its Top 16 ticket on Wednesday night as it
remained undefeated thanks to an 81-55 home win over Limoges CSP. The
win lifted Loko to a 6-0 in Group C, while Limoges dropped to 2-4. Read
more here.
November 16, 2017 - Jerrells stars as Milan bests Valencia in double overtime Curtis
Jerrells enjoyed a dream second debut for AX Armani Exchange Olimpia
Milan as the Italian team topped Valencia Basket 98-103 in a thrilling
back-and-forth double overtime battle. Jerrells finished with a
career-high 30 points including 6 triples. Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Reds down champs in an overtime thriller In
a rematch of last season’s Turkish Airlines Championship Game, a
thrilling clash that went into overtime, visiting Olympiacos Piraeus
prevailed over reigning champion Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul 83-90.
Olympiacos improved to 5-2, while Fenerbahce dropped to 4-3. Read more here.
November 16, 2017 - Brose Bamberg roars back to stun Barcelona In
one of the greatest comebacks in Turkish Airlines EuroLeague history,
Brose Bamberg erased a 26-point deficit to edge FC Barcelona Lassa
84-81 on Wednesday night at Arena Nurnberger Versicherung. Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - Jerusalem rallies for win in Maor's debut Hapoel
Bank Yahav Jerusalem got back into the winning groove under new head
coach Mody Maor by rallying to defeat visiting Lietkabelis Panevezys
93-81 on Wednesday. Jerusalem improved to 2-4 in Group B, while
Lietkabelis dropped to 3-3. Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - CSKA seizes first place with blowout in Belgrade With
an opportunity to hold first place alone, CSKA Moscow took it with both
hands, racing ahead early to defeat host Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade
59-85 on Wednesday. With its fifth consecutive win, CSKA rises to the
top of the standings at 6-1. Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - Darussafaka thrashes Levallois, qualifies to Top 16 Darussafaka
Istanbul became the first team to qualify to the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16
by overwhelming Levallois Metropolitans 100-67 at home on Wednesday.
Darussafaka improved to 6-0 in Group A, while Levallois dropped to 1-5.
Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - Smith saves UNICS from Andorra late run UNICS
Kazan won its fourth game of the season by downing MoraBanc Andorra at
home, 89-80, on Wednesday in a Group A game. UNICS is now 4-2 while
Andorra drops to 1-5. Jamar Smith led the winners with 21 points, Trent
Lockett posted 17 and Stephane Lasme added 16. Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - Baskonia's Diop out two months injured As
confirmed by the club on Wednesday afternoon, Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz
big man Ilimane Diop will have to miss six to eight weeks of action due
to a broken finger in his left hand. Diop (2.11 meters, 22 years old)
suffered the injury in his team's home win over Real Madrid in Round 7.
Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - Madrid: Randolph, out indefinitely Real
Madrid power forward Anthony Randolph is set to be sidelined for
several weeks due to a foot injury, the club announced Wednesday.
Randolph went down in his team's Turkish Airlines EuroLeague game
against Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz earlier this week. Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - Butterfield, Grigonis lead ALBA to fifth win ALBA
Berlin improved to 5-1 and took a decisive step toward qualifying for
the Top 16 by downing Partizan NIS Belgrade 80-96 in the Serbian
capital on Wednesday. ALBA grabbed its fourth consecutive win in Group
C. Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - Late 9-0 run lifts ASVEL past Trento ASVEL
Villeurbanne registered its third win of the season by downing Dolomiti
Energia Trento 79-67 at home on Wednesday. ASVEL improved to 3-3 in
Group D, while Trento dropped to 2-4. Amine Noua led the winners with
15 points. Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - McCollum’s shooting leads Efes to win in Tel Aviv Errick
McCollum nailed 8 three-pointers and Anadolu Efes Istanbul dominated
the boards en route to a resounding 72-92 road victory over Maccabi FOX
Tel Aviv on Tuesday night. After losing its opening five games, Efes
picked up its second consecutive road win and improved to 2-5. Read
more here.
November 15, 2017 - Baskonia sends Madrid to its worst EuroLeague defeat Baskonia
Vitoria Gasteiz trounced Real Madrid 105-75 on Tuesday at Fernando
Buesa Arena. The victory was Baskonia’s second in its last three games
after a 0-4 start, which takes the team’s record to 2-5. For Madrid,
the loss was its third in a row. Read more here.
November 15, 2017 - Denmon sinks seven triples as Panathinaikos routs Khimki Khimki
lost its share of top spot by suffering a 93-65 loss at dominant
Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens, which secured a second successive win
for the first time this season. Marcus Denmon’s long-range shooting and
iron-fisted defense gave the home team an early double-digit lead. Read
more here.
November 14, 2017 - ABA league Round 8 MVP: Derek Needham (Mornar) We
have the MVP of the 8th round of the season and it is Mornar point
guard Derek Needham. Needham dominated the court in Topolica Sports
Hall in the game against Igokea. At the match of the 8th round between
Mornar and Igokea, Derek Needham achieved 22 points. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - Athinaiou dagger sees Aris past Avellino Giannis
Athinaiou hit an off-balance mid-range jumper that proved to be the
dagger as Aris came from behind for a 59-56 win over Sidigas Avellino.
Jason Rich's last gasp three-point attempt did not hit the rim as he
thought he was fouled, with both teams now having a 3-3 record in Group
D. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - Banvit storm back from early deficit, hold on to beat Estu Banvit
overcame a sluggish start and also a red-hot Sylven Landesberg to get
back in the win column in the Basketball Champions League. Coming off a
surprise 49-48 defeat at Rosa Radom in Poland last week, Sasa
Filipovski's team trailed by 14 points in the opening quarter against
Estu. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - Zenit holds off Gran Canaria Zenit
St Petersburg remained undefeated at home in the EuroCup by holding off
Herbalife Gran Canaria 90-85 on Tuesday at Yubileyny Sports Palace. The
victory lifted Zenit to the top spot in Group D with a 4-2 record,
while Gran Canaria slipped to 3-3. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - Hapoel brings in Ronald Roberts Hapoel
Bank Yahav Jerusalem continues with the team changes to try to turn
around the situation. On Monday night, the team announced the addition
of forward Ronald Roberts until the end of the season. Roberts (2.03
meters, 26 years old) played with Tofas Bursa last season. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - Baskonia loses Garino to broken jaw Baskonia
Vitoria Gasteiz will have one fewer player to battle with for a while
as newcomer Patricio Garino will be out up to six weeks with a broken
jaw. Garino (2.10 meters, 24 years old) has appeared in the last four
games for Baskonia. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season, Round 7 November’s
first two-round week starts with Round 7 and will feature a rematch
from the 2017 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Championship Game between
Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul and Olympiacos Piraeus. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - 7Days EuroCup Regular Season, Round 6 Round
6 starts the second half of the 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season and the
three undefeated teams - Darussafaka Istanbul, FC Bayern Munich and
Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar – have their eyes on the Top 16. Each of them
can qualify for the next stage with a victory. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - Mornar down Igokea in the last match of Round 8 Just
another thrilling night in ABA League! Mornar have defeated Igokea at
home court, but only after having to go through dramatic finish. At the
end, the boys from Bar made some crucial shots and managed to stay in
front of today's rivals. Read more here.
November 14, 2017 - Khimki's Gill to miss 3-4 weeks Khimki
Moscow Region will be without forward Anthony Gill for the next
three-to-four weeks after undergoing abdominal surgery. Gill complained
of pain in the area on Sunday and was taken to the hospital, where he
was diagnosed and a decision was made on surgical intervention. Read
more here.
November 14, 2017 - Mekic no longer MZT Skopje Aerodrom player, Mitev and Mamuzic out as well Adem
Mekic is no longer MZT Skopje member, as he has agreed to sign a
contract termination with the club on mutual consent. Youngsters
Mihajlo Mitev and Ranko Mamuzic will not continue the season with MZT
Skopje, as they will play on loan at Strumica and Kozuv, respectively.
Read more here.
November 13, 2017 - Ante Nazor is the new head coach of Cibona Ante
Nazor is the new head coach of Cibona! He will therefore return to ABA
League, where he worked in the previous 3 years. Nazor was the head
coach of Zadar from 2014 to 2016, while in the 2016-17 season he was
sitting at the bench of MZT Skopje Aerodrom. Read more here.
November 13, 2017 - Evgeny Pashutin takes over at Avtodor Evgeny
Pashutin is the new head coach at Avtodor. Former boss Andrea Mazzon
left the team because of family circumstances. The 48-year-old Russian
coach has previous stops at CSKA (2009-10), Lokomotiv-Kuban (2012-14)
and UNICS (2010-12 and 2014-17). Read more here.
November 13, 2017 - Olimpija knocked down MZT and escaped the bottom In
the clash of the two teams, positioned at the bottom of the standings
before Round 8, Petrol Olimpija have beaten MZT Skopje Aerodrom at home
in Stozice Arena Ljubljana. Jordan Morgan was the man for Petrol
Olimpija as he led his team in scoring with 20 points. Read more here.
November 13, 2017 - Buducnost VOLI beat Cedevita in another ABA League thriller Buducnost
VOLI remain all alone at the top of the table after beating Cedevita.
It was not the most spectacular game of all time, but it was a very,
very exciting match. Nemanja Gordic was the top scorer of his team with
13 points and he made that game-winning shot in the last minute. Read
more here.
November 13, 2017 - Crvena zvezda mts beat FMP and stay in the top In
the Belgrade clash, Crvena zvezda mts put on a convincing display to
triumph over FMP and keep their place in the top four of the standings
in the ABA League. James Feldeine led Crvena zvezda mts to victory
against FMP with 31 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds. Read more here.
November 13, 2017 - Levallois lands swingman Leslie Levallois
signed shooting guard Travis Leslie over the weekend for the remainder
of the season. Leslie takes the place of Daniel Nwaelele, who parted
ways with the club. Leslie arrives from Sydney Kings, where he averaged
12.2 points over eight games in the Australian League. Read more here.
November 12, 2017 - CSKA survives PARMA’s upset bid, De Colo scores 34 CSKA
Moscow defeated PARMA Perm at home, 101-94. CSKA overcame torrid
shooting by PARMA, needing a career night from Nando De Colo to escape
with a 101-94 victory. The visitors shot 12-17 from downtown in the
first half and led 60-51 at the break. Read more here.
November 12, 2017 - Briscoes dazzles, Kalev scores first win Kalev
Estonia defeated Astana Kazakhstan at home, 83-73. Isaiah Briscoe made
a statement in his VTB United League debut, scoring 20 points to guide
Kalev to its first win of the season. The home team raced to a 33-20
lead early in the 2nd quarter and held a nine-point edge entering
halftime. Read more here.
November 12, 2017 - Tsmoki spoils Veremeenko’s debut in Nizhny Novgorod Tsmoki-Minsk
Belarus defeated Nizhny Novgorod Russia on the road, 91-82. Three
triples from Ivan Strebkov and four points from Vladimir Veremeenko in
his Nizhny debut helped the home team race to a 20-4 lead. Christopher
Czerapowicz led winners with 24 points. Read more here.
November 12, 2017 - Khvostov leads Lokomotiv to third straight win Lokomotiv-Kuban
Russia defeated VEF Latvia at home, 83-70. Lokomotiv-Kuban never
trailed, opening the game on a 7-0 run en route to a third consecutive
win in the League. The home team was led by a season-best 19 points
from Dmitry Khvostov, who went 5-6 from beyond the arc. Read more here.
November 11, 2017 - Partizan cruised to fifth win in Sremska Mitrovica It
has been another festival of basketball in Sremska Mitrovica, as Mega
Bemax have hosted Partizan NIS. In a wonderful atmosphere in packed
Pinki Sports Hall, the guests have demonstrated excellent performance,
to show off the pink & blue side. Read more here.
November 11, 2017 - Cibona and Slobodan Subotic parted ways Cibona
and coach Slobodan Subotic have terminated their cooperation on mutual
consent. The decision has been made after the defeat of the Wolves at
the home court in the 8th round game of ABA League against Zadar. Read
more here.
November 11, 2017 - UNICS Stays Unbeaten With Win vs. Avtodor UNICS
Kazan defeated Avtodor Saratov at home, 89-82. UNICS started slow. The
home team did not attempt a single free throw in the 1st quarter and
were almost entirely dependent on Quino Colom on offense. Stephane
Lasme also picked up two quick fouls. Read more here.
November 11, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 6 MVP: Vladimir Stimac, Anadolu Efes Istanbul With
Anadolu Efes sitting at the bottom of the standings as the only winless
team left in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague standings, veteran center
Vladimir Stimac stopped that trend cold with a career-high performance
that not only helped his team register its first victory of the season.
Read more here.
November 11, 2017 - Unicaja uses hot start, tops Zvezda Unicaja
Malaga won back-to-back games for the first time this season in the
Turkish Airlines EuroLeague by holding off Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade
79-65. Nemanja Nedovic tallied 17 points with 4 assists to lead
Unicaja, which improved to 3-3 in the standings. Read more here.
November 11, 2017 - Zadar beat Cibona after a thrilling finish Zadar
have defeated Cibona on the road after going through dramatic last 30
seconds in which both teams had a chance to win this match. The
visitors just had more concentration and luck in the key moments and
they really have a lot of reasons to celebrate this Friday evening.
Read more here.
November 11, 2017 - The champs turn on defense, run through Bamberg Fenerbahce
Dogus Istanbul turned in a fine defensive performance in handling Brose
Bamberg 57-80 on the road on Friday night. It was a fourth win in the
last five games for Fenerbahce, which improved to 5-2, while Brose
dropped to 3-3 record. Read more here.
November 11, 2017 - Gist, Lekavicius lead Panathinaikos past Olympiacos In
a Greek derby full of intensity, Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens
grabbed its first road win in the 2017-18 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
season by edging archrivals Olympiacos Piraeus 62-70 in the Peace and
Friendship Stadium on Friday. Read more here.
November 10, 2017 - Shved, Gill lead Khimki to fifth win Khimki
Moscow Region confirmed its great momentum in the Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague by rallying from a double-digit deficit to edge Baskonia
Vitoria Gasteiz 91-90 at home on Friday. Khimki improved to 5-1 in the
standings while Baskonia dropped to 1-5. Read more here.
November 10, 2017 - Madrid signs huge center Tavares long-term Slowed
by injuries in its frontcourt, Real Madrid addressed the situation on
Friday by signing 2.20-meter center Walter "Edy" Tavares to a
multi-year deal ending in 2020. Tavares (25 years old) returns to
Spain, where he started his professional career with Herbalife Gran
Canaria. Read more here.
November 10, 2017 - Zalgiris picks up a record-breaking win in Milan Zalgiris
Kaunas played some of its most dominant basketball in recent years and
broke a club-record along the way in registering a resounding 62-94
road win against AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan on Thursday night in
the fashion capital. Read more here.
November 10, 2017 - Maccabi dominates glass to beat Madrid Menorah
Mivtachim Arena was rocking as Maccabi FOX bested Real Madrid 90-83.
Maccabi dominated inside and set a new club record with 53 rebounds,
while outrebounding the visitors by 20. Of 37 missed shots on Maccabi’s
side of the court, the hosts took 18 offensive rebounds. Read more here.
November 10, 2017 - CSKA overcomes bad start to blow out Valencia A
slow start forced by an aggressive visitor did nothing to impede CSKA
Moscow from walloping Valencia Basket 94-67 to keep its home winning
streak alive. CSKA improved its record to 5-1, keeping its share of
first place, and left Valencia two victories behind in the standings at
3-3. Read more here.
November 10, 2017 - ABA league, Round 8 Buducnost
VOLI is still leader after 7 pleayed rounds. They have 6-1 record.
Crvena zvezda mts and Cedevita have 5-2 record. Cibona are set to host
Zadar in what is the traditional local derby. The game will be even
more special this time, as both teams are desperate to achieve a new
victory. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Jerusalem fires Katsikaris, promotes Maor to head coach Hapoel
Bank Yahav Jerusalem announced that it has dismissed Fotis Katsikaris
as head coach of the team and promoted top assistant Mody Maor to take
his place. Jerusalem made the decision after its 81-91 home loss to
previously winless Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - 7Days EuroCup Regular Season, Round 5 MVP: Adas Juskevicius, Lietkabelis Panevezys As
the 7DAYS EuroCup regular season reached its mid-point this week, a
record-tying performance by Adas Juskevicius of Lietkabelis Panevezys
earned him the MVP honor for Round 5. Juskevicius exploded for a
career-high 31 points to lead his team past visiting Buducnost VOLI,
86-79. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Another change in MZT - Pavlicevic IN, Bailey OUT MZT
Skopje have made another one change in their 2017-18 roster. The club
from Skopje announced that they signed a contract with experienced
point guard Nikola Pavlicevic until the end of the season and that they
parted ways with Brett Bailey. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Round 6 The
always hot derby of Athens is one of several must-see clashes in Round
6. Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv and Real Madrid will renew their rivalry on
Thursday night before Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens faces Olympiacos
Piraeus on Friday. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Levallois hits 15 threes in first win this season Levallois
Metropolitans registered its first win of the season, helped by 15
three-pointers and a career-night from Remy Lesca, downing visiting
Cedevita Zagreb 91-81 on Wednesday night. Levallois shot 15 of 26 from
three-point range and improved to 1-4. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Flaccadori leads Trento past Ulm Dolomiti
Energia Trento bounced back from recent losses in Group D by thrashing
ratiopharm Ulm 77-66 at home on Wednesday. Both teams now have 2-3
records and are tied for fourth place with ASVEL Villeurbanne. Diego
Flaccadori led the winners with 20 points. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Long-range masterclass lifts ALBA to road win in Bilbao A
three-point shooting barrage gave ALBA Berlin an 86-94 road victory
over RETAbet Bilbao, who launched several comeback attempts but
couldn’t quite find the offense to match ALBA’s long-range prowess.
Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Ragland keeps Lokomotiv undefeated Lokomotiv
Kuban Krasnodar stayed undefeated in Group C by topping Partizan NIS
Belgrade 83-93 in the Serbian capital on Wednesday. Lokomotiv improved
to 5-0 and remains one of the three undefeated teams in the
competition. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Undefeated Bayern too much for Reggio Emilia FC
Bayern Munich reached the midway point in the 7DAYS EuroCup Regular
Season with a perfect record after overpowering Grissin Bon Reggio
Emilia 83-58 on Wednesday at Audi Dome. Bayern took control of the game
early and led by 22 at halftime. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Gran Canaria rolls over ASVEL away Herbalife
Gran Canaria made a strong move in Group D on Wednesday by storming
host ASVEL Villeurbanne early and cruising to a 68-84 road win. The
result put Gran Canaria among the group leaders at 3-2 halfway through
the regular season and dropped ASVEL to 2-3. Read more here.
November 9, 2017 - Hardy helps Galatasaray snap winless streak In
a clash of former champions trying to climb up in the standings,
Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul went on the road and made 13
three-pointers en route to its first win of the season, 81-91, over
Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem on Wednesday. Read more here.
November 8, 2017 - UNICS Kazan overpowers Fiat UNICS
Kazan led from tip to buzzer in routing Fiat Turin on Wednesday in
Group A. The result left both teams with 3-2 records and tied for
second place in their group at the midway point in the 7DAYS EuroCup
Regular Season. Quino Colom scored a EuroCup career-best 26 points.
Read more here.
November 8, 2017 - Kuric sinks late game-winner as Zenit fights back to stun Tofas Zenit
St Petersburg gained a thrilling 84-82 comeback victory over Tofas
Bursa as Kyle Kuric sank a game-winning triple with just nine seconds
remaining. Kuric finished with 27 points including 4 of 7 three-point
shooting, while Drew Gordon had 16 points, Marko Simonovic 14. Read
more here.
November 8, 2017 - Wright the hero as Strasbourg beat AEK in the dying seconds Zack
Wright knocked down a tough left handed drive in the lane with seconds
remaining to give SIG Strasbourg an 80-78 win over AEK on Tuesday
night. After a deep three from Dusan Sakota at the other end, the game
looked headed to overtime until Wright's heroics. Read more here.
November 8, 2017 - Estudiantes hold off Bayreuth in OT Estudiantes
prevailed 90-84 in overtime against medi Bayreuth. After Estudiantes
had been dominating early and leading by as many as 23 points, Bayreuth
stormed back into the game in the second half and used a late deep
three from Gabe York to tie it up and force an extra period. Read more here.
November 8, 2017 - Keravnos defend home court against Basic-Fit Brussels There
was no stopping Keravnos in Nicosia with the 2nd Round in sight, as the
Cypriot club brushed aside the visiting Basic-Fit Brussels on their
home floor. 90-77 victory over their Group D rivals from Belgium
allowed the Christophoros Livadiotis-coached side to improve to a 3-1
mark. Read more here.
November 8, 2017 - Besiktas make it four in a row with three-point clinic against Aris Besiktas
Sompo Japan made it four wins in a row by securing an 83-61 win over
Aris on Tuesday night. Besiktas were unstoppable from beyond the arc,
going 15 of 30, to improve to 4-1 on the season, after overturning an
early deficit. Read more here.
November 8, 2017 - AV Ohrid add big man Emir Zimic AV
Ohrid have strengthened their frontcourt by adding to their roster big
man Emir Zimic, who already has rich experience of playing in the ABA
League on his CV. He previously played in the regional competition for
the teams such as Bosna Royal and Tajfun. Read more here.
November 7, 2017 - ABA league Round 7 MVP: Milko Bjelica (Crvena zvezda mts) We
have the MVP of the 7th round of the season and it is Crvena zvezda mts
Milko Bjelica. He dominated the court in the game against Partizan NIS.
At the match between Partizan NIS and Crvena zvezda mts, Milko Bjelica
achieved 29 points, 6 rebounds and a valuation of 35. Read more here.
November 7, 2017 - Juskevicius ties three-point record with 9! It
was the kind of night that shooters dream about. Adas Juskevicius of
Lietkabelis Panevezys was not known, in his five previous seasons
between the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and 7DAYS EuroCup, as an elite
marksman. Read more here.
November 7, 2017 - Wilbekin steers Darussafaka to fifth consecutive victory Darussafaka
Istanbul reached the midway point of the 7DAYS Regular Season with its
unbeaten record still intact after cruising to a never-in-doubt 85-77
victory over MoraBanc Andorra. The hosts established a double-digit
lead in the second quarter and never looked back. Read more here.
November 7, 2017 - Lietkabelis tops Buducnost on Juskevicius’s record night Adas
Juskevicius assaulted the 7DAYS EuroCup record book on Tuesday in
leading Lietkabelis Panevezys to an 86-79 victory over Buducnost VOLI
Podgoricaat Cido Arena. Juskevicius tied a EuroCup record with 9
three-pointers made and set a competition with 7 in the first quarter.
Read more here.
November 7, 2017 - Lietuvos Rytas outguns Limoges Lietuvos
Rytas Vilnius overpowered Limoges CSP 93-76 on Tuesday evening at
Siemens Arena to move into a tie for third place in Group C. The result
left both teams with identical 2-3 records at the midway point of the
7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season. Read more here.
November 7, 2017 - Madrid's Ayon to undergo shoulder surgery Real
Madrid's run of bad luck in the frontcourt has continued with the
club's announcement on Tuesday that center Gustavo Ayon will be
sidelined undefinitely due to a shoulder injury. Ayon was hurt in a
Spanish League game against Iberostar Tenerife over the weekend. Read
more here.
November 7, 2017 - 7Days EuroCup, Round 5 The
2017-18 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season reaches its halfway mark with
three teams still undefeated - Darussafaka Istanbul in Group A, FC
Bayern Munich in Group B and Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar in Group C. Read
more here.
November 7, 2017 - Red & white night in front of the black & white crowd - Zvezda beat Partizan Crvena
zvezda mts have defeated Partizan NIS in the first Belgrade derby of
the 2017-18 season. Milko Bjelica led Crvena zvezda mts with 29 points,
6 rebounds. James Feldeine added 15 points, 7 assists. With this win,
Crvena zvezda improved to 5-2 record, while Partizan dropped to 4-3.
Read more here.
November 6, 2017 - AX Milan reunites with All-EuroCup guard Jerrells AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan added another weapon to its backcourt by
signing Curtis Jerrells for the remainder of the season. Jerrells
played for Milan during the 2013-14 season, during which he helped the
club win the Italian League and reach the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
playoffs. Read more here.
November 6, 2017 - ALBA's Giffey out a month with thumb injury ALBA
Berlin captain Niels Giffey is expected to miss the next four to five
weeks due to a thumb injury, the club announced on Monday. Giffey (2.00
meters, 26 years old) got injured last Saturday during a practice
session with the team, and it affected the ligaments of the thumb of
his left hand. Read more here.
November 6, 2017 - Majstorovic is a new member of MZT Skopje Aerodrom Serbian
international Djordje Majstorovic will continue the season with MZT
Skopje, as he has agreed on cooperation with the Jane Sandanski side
until the end of the season. Last season he averaged 4.4 points and 2.5
rebounds in the ABA League playing for the black and white of Belgrade.
Read more here.
November 6, 2017 - Jerusalem adds Lucas to backcourt Hapoel
Bank Yahav Jerusalem added another weapon to its backcourt with the
signing of guard Kalin Lucas, who steps into the vacancy created when
All-EuroCup guard Curtis Jerrells was released. Lucas (1.89 meters, 29
years old) spent the preseason with Orlando of the NBA. Read more here.
November 6, 2017 - Mega learned the last week's lesson and defeated MZT Mega
Bemax have scored a valuable away win against MZT Skopje Aerodrom.
After the first half it looked like Mega Bemax would run over MZT
Skopje Aerodrom on their court. Simply, the boys from Sremska Mitrovica
scored 57 points in the opening 2 quarters. Read more here.
November 6, 2017 - Buducnost VOLI stay at the top after beating Mornar In
the domestic derby, Buducnost VOLI have outscored Mornar at home in
Moraca Sports Hall, Podgorica, won their sixth game of the season in
the ABA League and therefore they will continue to stand alone at the
top of the standings after seven rounds. Read more here.
November 6, 2017 - Astana silences Perm in OT thriller Astana
Kazakhstan defeated Parma Russia on the road in overtime, 90-84. Parma
was seeking its first-ever VTB United League win at the Molot Arena.
Astana was hoping to pick up its first win of the season. In the end,
40 minutes would not be enough. Read more here.
November 5, 2017 - Kuric catches fire, Zenit stops Kalev Zenit
Russia defeated Kalev Estonia on the road, 95-89. On the ropes early in
the 4th quarter, visiting Zenit rallied down the stretch to defeat
Kalev, 95-89, led by Kyle Kuric’s perimeter shooting and Sergey
Karasev’s 24-point outing. Read more here.
November 5, 2017 - Loko dominates Avtodor on the road Lokomotiv-Kuban
Russia defeated Avtodor Russia on the road, 110-77. Absolutely
everything went right for the visitors in the 1st quarter. Krasnodar
stifled Saratov on defense, allowing a measly seven points, while
shooting 13-15 from the field (an astounding 86.7%). Read more here.
November 5, 2017 - Colom guides UNICS past Tsmoki UNICS
Russia defeated Tsmoki-Minsk Belarus on the road, 91-65. After picking
up the VTB United League October MVP, Quino Colom continued his hot
play with an 11-point, 11-assist performance, helping UNICS cruise to a
win in Minsk. Read more here.
November 4, 2017 - Cedevita keep on aiming at the top with fifth win of the season Cedevita
have beaten Petrol Olimpija in the seventh round of the season,
achieved their fifth win and keep aiming at the very top. The squad of
Ljubljana have now found themselves in the danger zone at the bottom of
the standings. Read more here.
November 4, 2017 - FMP beat Cibona and remain perfect at home court FMP
have scored their 4th win in the 2017-18 ABA League regular season. FMP
Sports Hall is becoming a real fortress, as the Panthers are still
undefeated in this gym in the 2017-18 season. This Saturday, FMP
defeated Cibona after making a really impressive offensive performance.
Read more here.
November 4, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 5 MVP: Nando De Colo, CSKA Moscow In
a career full of outstanding performances, Nando De Colo outdid himself
on Friday in guiding CSKA Moscow to victory and becoming the MVP for
Round 5 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season. Read more here.
November 4, 2017 - Barcelona's defense tames previously unbeaten Olympiacos FC
Barcelona Lassa got back to its winning ways and snapped a three-game
skid with a resounding 73-51 victory over previously undefeated
Olympiacos Piraeus on Friday night. The win improved Barcelona's record
to 2-3, while Olympiacos maintains its share of first place at 4-1.
Read more here.
November 4, 2017 - Second victory of the season for Zadar Zadar
have beaten Igokea in the opening game of the seventh round of the ABA
League season and have achieved their second win of the season, which
will help them to not be left alone at the bottom of the standings
anymore. Read more here.
November 4, 2017 - Unicaja's late rally stuns host Efes, 74-79 Unicaja
Malaga stormed back from 9 points behind on the road in the fourth
quarter to steal a 74-79 victory from host Anadolu Efes Istanbul on
Friday. Unicaja improves to 2-3 with its first road win while Efes
remains winless at 0-5. Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - Galatasaray lands Taylor for two months The
2016 7DAYS EuroCup champ, Galatasary Odeabank Istanbul, announced on
Friday the addition of guard Jordan Taylor for the next two months,
with an option to an extension until the end of the season. Taylor
(1.85 meters, 28 years old) arrives from Hapoel Holon of Israel. Read
more here.
November 3, 2017 - CSKA outscores Zalgiris 94-91 to keep streaks alive CSKA
Moscow extended its home winning streak to 13 games with a fine
offensive performance in a 94-91 win over Zalgiris Kaunas. It was the
10th win for CSKA over Zalgiris in as many EuroLeague matches at home
this century, a victory which boosted CSKA's record to 4-1. Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - Dominik Mavra joins MZT Dominik
Mavra will play for MZT Skopje Aerodrom in the rest of the 2017-18
season. This 23-year old guard started the 2017-18 season in Spanish
team Juventud, however the two sides have recently terminated their
contract, so he was free to sign for some other team. Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - Banvit's Adonis Thomas scoops Gameday 4 MVP award Adonis
Thomas arrived at Banvit this summer, and it didn't take long for the
American power forward to claim his first Basketball Champions League
honor of the season. The 24-year-old forward helped the team finish
strong, clinch a third win and stay on top of Group C. Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - Queen of Top Performers back on her throne It
was another mega week for Courtney Paris as the center produced 23
points and 19 rebounds to once more reign as Top Performer. Paris'
dominance under the baskets earned her an efficiency of 37 and more
importantly, helped her team Hatay to 63-57 win at Piestanske Cajky.
Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - ABA league, Round 7 Time
for new round in ABA league regular season. After six played games,
Buducnost VOLI is leader with 5-1 record. Three teams, Crvena zvezda
MTS, Partizan NIS and Cedevita have 4-2 record. Cedevita will be
hosting Petrol Olimpija in Dom sportova, Zagreb. Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - Galatasaray lands Taylor for two months The
2016 7DAYS EuroCup champ, Galatasary Odeabank Istanbul, announced on
Friday the addition of guard Jordan Taylor for the next two months,
with an option to an extension until the end of the season. Taylor
(1.85 meters, 28 years old) arrives from Hapoel Holon of Israel. Read
more here.
November 3, 2017 - Reyes regains title as EuroLeague rebounding king Felipe
Reyes regained his title as the EuroLeague career rebounding king when
he collected the 1,604th rebound of his career early in the fourth
quarter of his team’s 80-86 loss to Khimki Moscow Region on Thursday
night. Reyes had lost his crown to Ioannis Bourousis late last season.
Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - Shved, Khimki send Madrid to first defeat Khimki
Moscow Region registered its first road win in the 2017-18 Turkish
Airlines EuroLeague by downing Real Madrid 80-86 on Thursday. Both
teams now have a 4-1 records in the standings, leaving Olympiacos
Piraeus as the only undefeated team left in the competition. Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - Beaubois strikes in dying seconds to give Baskonia first win Baskonia
Vitoria Gasteiz gained its first win of the season in thrilling fashion
by edging Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens 85-84 as Rodrigue Beaubois
scored the winning basket with just 1.5 seconds remaining at Fernando
Buesa Arena. Read more here.
November 3, 2017 - Maccabi, Tyus dominate boards, Milan Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv got back to its winnings ways by topping visiting AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan 79-68 at Menora Mivtachim Arena on
Thursday night. Maccabi improved to 3-2 on the season behind a
dominating performance on the glass led by Alex Tyus. Read more here.
November 2, 2017 - Fenerbahce's defense rules against Valencia Fenerbahce
Dogus Istanbul put on a defensive clinic on Thursday to defeat willing
but unable Valencia Basket 79-66 and stay perfect at home through two
games. Fenerbahce's record improved to 3-2, the same as Valencia. Read
more here.
November 2, 2017 - Brose leaves Belgrade with third straight win Brose
Bamberg outlasted Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 69-75 at Kombank Arena,
home of the 2018 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four, for the German
champs’ third straight victory. Brose used a 0-12 first-quarter run to
take a 9-22 lead, which grew to 15 in the second quarter. Read more here.
November 2, 2017 - Career night lands Govens with Top Performer distinction Darrin
Govens had a career night against Karposh Sokoli, earning Top Performer
honors by setting a new FIBA Europe Cup season-high in efficiency. He
just missed out on a triple-double with a 29-point, 11-assist,
8-rebound and 3-steal game in a 108-87 win for the Hungarian side. Read
more here.
November 2, 2017 - Petronyte powers to Top Performer honors Lithuanian
center Gintare Petronyte saved the best for last on Wednesday evening,
powering her way to Top Performer honors. Playing for Galatasaray in
Wednesday's late game, Petronyte came up with 29 points and 11 rebounds
for an efficiency of 35. Read more here.
November 2, 2017 - 7Days EuroCup Regular Season, Round 4 co-MVPs: Peyton Siva and Trevor Lacey Two
players share the MVP honor for Round 4 of the 7DAYS EuroCup Regular
Season after leading their teams to the top of the same group.
Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar (4-0) and ALBA Berlin (3-1) won their
respective games in Group C to secure sole possession of first and
second place. Read more here.
November 2, 2017 - Busma leaving Cibona After
a bit less than a month of cooperation with the club, Deividas Busma
and Cibona have terminated their cooperation on mutual consent. Let's
remember how Deividas Busma arrived for a tryout period in a moment
when young center Kresimir Ljubicic got injured. Read more here.
November 2, 2017 - Malcolm Lee new Igokea player American
guard Malcolm Lee has agreed to play for Igokea until the end of the
season. On the court Malcolm Lee covers the positions of point guard
and shooting guard and the last team that he played for was Turkish
Trabzonspor last season. Read more here.
November 2, 2017 - Good Angels Kosice win double overtime thriller Good
Angels Kosice prevailed in one of the games of the Regular Season so
far with a thrilling 89-87 victory over Mersin, in double-overtime.
Twice they forced an extra period before a pivotal 7-1 burst in the
second instalment of overtime helped secure an important victory. Read
more here.
November 2, 2017 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season, Round 5 Several
big returns take place in Round 5, with a former head coach back on the
same bench, a former captain visiting his old home floor, and a former
leading scorer back to challenge his ex-teammates. With 5 games on
Thursday and 3 on Friday, competitiveness is guaranteed in Round 5.
Read more here.
November 2, 2017 - Jerusalem snatches first win at Reggio Emilia Hapoel
Jerusalem outlasted Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia 61-63 on Wednesday at
Palabigi for its first victory of the 7DAYS EuroCup season. Jerome
Dyson, who led Jerusalem all night long, made a go-ahead three-pointer
with 18 seconds left and iced the game with a pair of late free throws.
Read more here.
November 2, 2017 - Siva paces ALBA past Rytas into second place It
wasn't quite their marathon, 239-point explosion of one year earlier,
but the entertainment and the winner were the same as ALBA Berlin
outlasted Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius 93-86 on Wednesday in the German
capital. ALBA takes over second place in Group C with a 3-1 record.
Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - Lacey, Broekhoff keep Loko undefeated In
a rematch of the 2012-13 EuroCup final, Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar
remained undefeated in Group C by downing RETAbet Bilbao Basket 102-86
on Wednesday. Lokomotiv improved to 4-0, while RETAbet dropped to 1-3.
Trevor Lacey led the winners with 20 points and 7 assists. Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - Morgan hits game-winner for Tofas against ASVEL Raymar
Morgan scored the game winner with 5.4 seconds as Tofas Bursa secured
an important home victory, 82-81, over ASVEL Villeurbanne in Group D of
the 7DAYS EuroCup. Morgan led the way with 18 points and 10 rebounds
while Josh Owens scored 16 points for Tofas. Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - Birthday boy Lavrinovic leads Lietkabelis to Istanbul win Lietkabelis
Panevezys picked up a tough, come-from-behind road win at Galatasaray
Odeabank Istanbul, 73-78, on Wednesday at Sinan Erdem Dome. Darjus
Lavrinovic scored 18 points in 17 minutes on his birthday and Zanis
Peiners shined with 16 points and 4 steals for the winners. Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - EuroLeague Women Week 4 killer questions We
take a look at some of the killer questions heading into Week 4 of
EuroLeague Women action. We start with our game of the week between
Perfumerias Avenida and Yakin Dogu Universitesi - one of eight matchups
on Wednesday. Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - AS Monaco remain perfect with big road win at Sassari AS
Monaco remain top of Group A with their fourth straight win, 81-63 over
Dinamo Sassari on the road on Tuesday evening. The visitors didn't make
it comfortable until midway through the final quarter, as they pulled
away to a 4-0 record. Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - Enisey fight back to shock Juventus Utena Enisey
Krasnoyarsk pulled off the comeback of the season to shock Juventus
Utena on Tuesday. Trailing by 21 points with 6:30 remaining and still
down 15 with 2:30 minutes to play, Russians Enisey rose from the dead
and won, 85-81. Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - CSKA's Westermann out with hip injury CSKA
Moscow has announced that Leo Westermann will miss games due to a hip
muscle injury he suffered in a domestic game over the weekend.
Westermann collided with an opponent in the final minute of a VTB
United League game against VEF Riga on Monday night. Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - ABA league MVP of October: Patrick Miller, Partizan NIS The
first month of the 2017-18 season is behind us and we have the first
monthly MVP this season. It is Partizan NIS' guard Patrick Miller, who
has also earned himself the MVP of the 5th round award previously. Read
more here.
November 1, 2017 - MoraBanc Andorra marches to first EuroCup victory MoraBanc
Andorra snatched its first victory ever in the 7DAYS EuroCup season
while keeping Levallois Metropolitans winless this season with a 79-61
victory on Tuesday at Poliesportiu D'Andorra. The story of the game was
defense for Andorra, which improved to 1-3 in Group A. Read more here.
November 1, 2017 - Limoges pulls away late to beat Partizan Limoges
CSP evened its record in the 7DAYS EuroCup with a 92-83 victory over
Partizan NIS Belgrade on Tuesday night. Brian Conklin scored half the
points in a 10-0 fourth-quarter run that gave the hosts a 14-point
lead, from which Partizan never recovered. Read more here. Check news archive here.
