November 30, 2018 - Johannes inspires Bourges at the still winless Schio, Hatay get back on track A
typically entertaining Marine Johannes display helped Bourges bounce
back to form at winless Schio, while Hatay also got back on track.
Having lost at ZVVZ USK Prague prior to the international break for the
last FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2019 Qualifiers window, Bourges Basket
have improved to 3-1 after heaping further misery on Famila Schio. Read
more here.
November 30, 2018 - Cukurova and BLMA advance, Besiktas exact some sweet revenge Cukurova
Basketbol and BLMA maintained perfect records and have secured passage
to the next stage, while Besiktas are still dreaming after payback
against Tsmoki-Minsk. Typically offensive fueled 16 points by Iagupova
were the backbone for the Cukurova Basketbol winning 82-97 at Beroe.
Read more here.
November 30, 2018 - Tickets punched for Tarbes GB and Spar Citylift Girona, while Nantes Reze record eye-catching win Tarbes
GB and Spar Citylift Girona advanced to the next phase of EuroCup Women
on Wednesday night, while Nantes Reze rocked Italian hopefuls Reyer
Venezia. Tarbes GB are 4-0 and safely into the next phase after they
completed a 68-55 success against Elfic Fribourg. Read more here.
November 30, 2018 - Higgins, Clyburn lead CSKA past Madrid In
a battle of Turkish Airlines EuroLeague powerhouses - and the two
winningest teams in competition history, CSKA Moscow downed Real Madrid
88-93. CSKA improved to 9-1 in the standings, while Madrid dropped to
8-2. Cory Higgins led the winners with 24 points. Read more here.
November 30, 2018 - Maccabi thrashes Bayern for first home win Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv snapped a six-game losing streak in emphatic fashion –
gaining its first home win of the season in the process – with a
thumping 95-71 demolition of FC Bayern Munich. The home team raced into
a big early lead through fluent offense and control of the boards. Read
more here.
November 30, 2018 - Zalgiris edges Milan, breaks home-court jinx Zalgiris
Kaunas finally pulled out a close game at home to register its first
win this season by edging visiting AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan
83-78. Led by big man Brandon Davies, Zalgiris snapped its three-game
losing streak and moved to 4-6 for the season. Read more here.
November 30, 2018 - Gran Canaria collects first EuroLeague road win Herbalife
Gran Canaria rallied from a 12-point deficit to nip Darussafaka Tekfen
Istanbul 71-75 for the club's first road win in the Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague. Marcus Eriksson shined with a career-high 23 points on
5-of-8 three-point shooting plus 4 steals to lead the winners. Read
more here.
November 29, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Round 10 Round
10 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season is headlined by a
battle between two high flyers in a repeat of last season's semifinal.
Until the end of last week, Real Madrid and CSKA Moscow were both
sitting pretty with unbeaten records at the top of the standings. Read
more here.
November 29, 2018 - Baskonia loses Garino until 2019 KIROLET
Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz forward Patricio Garino is set to be sidelined
for six weeks due to a knee injury, the club announced. Garino was
injured in practice and went through medical tests that confirmed that
he has sprained the medial collateral ligament in his right knee. Read
more here.
November 29, 2018 - Mornar puts Grant at point Mornar
Bar has a new point guard, Malcolm Grant, to help the team in its quest
to reach the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16 in its debut season in the
competition. The club announced on Wednesday that it signed Grant (1.85
meters, 30 years old) until the end of the season. Read more here.
November 29, 2018 - Brescia inks high-flying Cunningham Aiming
to qualify to the Top 16 in its 7DAYS EuroCup debut, Germani Brescia
Leonessa has signed experienced, high-flying guard Jared Cunningham
until the end of the season, the club announced Wednesday. Cunningham
will arrive in Brescia in the coming days. Read more here.
November 29, 2018 - Fiat signs forward Hobson Fiat
Turin has signed small forward Darington Hobson to help the team in its
final two 7DAYS EuroCup games of the season and beyond. Hobson (2.01
meters, 29 years old) last played in the Dominican Republic with Metros
de Santiago. Read more here.
November 29, 2018 - Petrol Olimpija part ways with Scottie Reynolds After
playing just 4 games for Petrol Olimpija in the 2018/19 ABA League
regular season, American point guard Scottie Reynolds is leaving
Ljubljana. The two sides have officially parted ways, while the
contract was terminated by mutual agreement. Read more here.
November 28, 2018 - ABA league Round 9 MVP: Jacob Pullen, Cedevita At
the match of the 9th round between Cedevita and Krka, Jacob Pullen
achieved 41 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and a valuation of
43 in less than 28 minutes spent on court. He had the highest valuation
of the round amongst all ABA League players. Read more here.
November 28, 2018 - Anthony Brown is no longer Partizan NIS player Anthony
Brown is no longer a member of Partizan NIS. After he arrived to the
ranks of the black and white, 26-year old player has agreed on contract
termination with the Belgrade side. The contract was valid until June
2019. Read more here.
November 28, 2018 - Kalev signs Arnett Moultrie Kalev
has signed former NBA center Arnett Moultrie, per the Estonian club’s
official website. Moultrie was drafted 27th by the Miami Heat in the
2012 NBA Draft. He played 59 games for the Philadelphia 76ers,
averaging 3.6 points and 3.1 rebounds. Read more here.
November 27, 2018 - Brescia's Ceron stable after cranial surgery Shooting
guard Marco Ceron of Germani Brescia Leonessa was in stable condition
the day after suffering a severe head injury during an Italian League
game on Sunday. Marco Ceron, 26 years old, underwent more than two
hours of emergency cranial reconstruction surgery on Monday. Read more here.
November 27, 2018 - Skyliners keep Bell-Haynes, Murphy Fraport
Skyliners Frankfurt announced new agreements with combo guard Trae
Bell-Haynes and big man Erik Murphy to stay together at least until the
end of the season. Both had been signed this summer to short-term
contracts that expired over the weekend. Read more here.
November 27, 2018 - Valuable road win for Igokea In
the last game of the ninth round of the ABA League season, Igokea have
beaten Mornar on the road in Bar and have achieved their fourth win of
the season, which takes them away from the danger zone near the bottom
of the standings. Read more here.
November 27, 2018 - The champions rolled over Zadar in Visnjik On
Monday night, Zadar were hosting Buducnost VOLI at home. And even
though many have been expecting an exciting clash it just did not
happen, as the guests have pulled away significantly already in the
first half of the clash and secured a pair of points early in the game.
Read more here.
November 26, 2018 - Limoges promotes Peronnet to head coach in place of Milling Limoges
CSP announced that it has promoted assitant coach Francois Peronnet to
become the club's new head coach in place of Kyle Milling. Peronnet,
45, has past experience as a head coach in France with
Chalons-en-Champagne, Bourg-en-Bresse, Quimper and Orleans. Read more here.
November 26, 2018 - Jacob Pullen shines as Cedevita score a convincing win against Krka There
is no more doubt – Cedevita have picked up the right rhythm and they
are once again one of the strongest teams in the region. The Orange
troops easily defeated Krka this weekend and scored their 3rd win in a
row in the 2018/19 ABA League regular season. Read more here.
November 26, 2018 - VEF Spoils Dusan Alimpijevic’s Debut VEF
Latvia defeated Avtodor Russia on the road, 85-83. This game marked
Avtodor head coach Dusan Alimpijevic’s debut in the VTB United League.
Surprisingly, Avtodor opened the game at a slower-than-normal tempo,
which played in VEF’s hands. Read more here.
November 25, 2018 - Khimki loses top scorer Shved for one month Khimki
Moscow Region suffered a big injury blow on Saturday, learning that it
will be without services of its leader and this season’s most
productive player Alexey Shved. This past week Shved earned
back-to-back MVP of the Round performances in a span of just 48 hours.
Read more here.
November 25, 2018 - Mega Bemax win the thriller against Cibona We
had another super exciting ABA League game in Sremska Mitrovica! Mega
Bemax have defeated Cibona after a thrilling finish in which the
visitors missed two chances to at least take this match into overtime.
Mega Bemax have therefore returned on the winning path. Read more here.
November 25, 2018 - Thriller in Ljubljana, Petrol Olimpija beat FMP Petrol
Olimpija have been hosting FMP in the ninth round of the ABA League
season and after a dramatic finish, the pair of points stayed at home
in Ljubljana. The teams did not wish to give up their chance of winning
all until the final seconds. Read more here.
November 25, 2018 - Red & whites were not afraid of the away court - Zvezda beat Partizan Partizan
NIS had a help from over 6.500 fans in the first Belgrade derby of the
season, but Crvena zvezda mts players were not afraid of the away
court. The red & whites defeated their arch rivals on the road and
remained the only undefeated team in the 2018-19 ABA League regular
season. Read more here.
November 25, 2018 - Zenit wins 5th straight, bounces Zielona Gora from Top 8 Zenit
Russia defeated Zielona Gora Poland, 83-71. Zenit picked up a
5th-straight win, defeating Zielona Gora in the SIBUR Arena on Saturday
evening. Evgeny Voronov and Philip Scrubb paced the home team with 16
points. Read more here.
November 25, 2018 - Lokomotiv rallies past Enisey in 4th Lokomotiv-Kuban
defeated Enisey 93-86. Dmitry Kulagin got hot late, scoring 14 points
in the 4th quarter to help Lokomotiv avoid another upset in
Krasnoyarsk. Visitors trailed by seven early in the final period,
70-63, but an 8-0 Loko run changed the momentum and the outcome of the
game. Read more here.
November 25, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 9 MVP: Alexey Shved, Khimki Moscow Region Alexey
Shved of Khimki Moscow Region proved to be the player with the highest
performance index rating on a winning team in Round 9 the Turkish
Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season, earning him the MVP of the Round
honor for the second time in 48 hours. Read more here.
November 24, 2018 - Buducnost rallies to shock CSKA Buducnost
VOLI Podgorica pulled off the upset of the season thus far as they
shocked previously-undefeated CSKA Moscow 93-92 in the Montenegrin
capital on Friday. The hosts won the game on Danilo Nikolic's put-back
of an airball in the waning seconds. Read more here.
November 24, 2018 - Baskonia holds off Langford, Panathinaikos KIROLBET
Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz led from start to finish and snapped its
three-game losing streak by holding off visiting Panathinaikos OPAP
Athens 86-77 on Friday. It was the first victory for head coach Velimir
Perasovic in his third coaching stint on the bench of Baskonia. Read
more here.
November 24, 2018 - Heurtel, Barcelona put brakes on Milan FC
Barcelona Lassa bounced back from a road loss 48 hours earlier by
outgunning AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan 90-80 at home on Friday.
Barcelona and Milan both have 6-3 records and are tied for fifth place.
Thomas Heurtel led the winners with 20 points and 6 assists. Read more here.
November 24, 2018 - Shved's double-double takes Khimki past Zalgiris Khimki
Moscow Region recorded its second consecutive win and swept the
double-round week by edging Zalgiris Kaunas 83-84 in Lithuania on
Friday. Both teams now have 3-6 records in the standings. Zalgiris is
0-5 at home. Alexey Shved led the winners with 25 points. Read more here.
November 23, 2018 - Williams, Lo lead Bayern to first road win FC
Bayern Munich registered its first road win of the EuroLeague season by
topping Herbalife Gran Canaria 74-89 on Thursday. Bayern improved to
4-5 in the standings, while Gran Canaria dropped to 2-7. Maodo Lo led
the winners with 22 points, Derrick Williams added 20. Read more here.
November 23, 2018 - Guduric fires Fenerbahce past Maccabi Fenerbahce
Istanbul delivered a strong second-half surge to edge past Maccabi FOX
Tel Aviv and earn a 70-74 victory in a pulsating atmosphere at Menora
Mivtachim Arena. Marko Guduric was the hero for Fenerbahce, scoring 13
points in the space of four minutes during the final period. Read more here.
November 23, 2018 - Olympiacos sends champs to first defeat There
is only one undefeated team left in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
after Olympiacos Piraeus held off defending champion Real Madrid 88-83
at the Peace and Friendship Stadium on Thursday night. Olympiacos
registered its second consecutive win to improve to 5-4. Read more here.
November 23, 2018 - Beaubois's 24 second-half points lead Efes to 7th win Anadolu
Efes Istanbul improved to 7-2 in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
regular season by defeating crosstown rival Darussafaka Tekfen Istanbul
88-93 on the road on Thursday. Efes recorded its fourth consecutive win
and dropped Darussafaka to 1-8. Read more here.
November 23, 2018 - Gran Canaria's Hannah out 6 weeks Herbalife
Gran Canaria guard Clevin Hannah will be away from the courts about six
weeks due to a broken bone in his right hand, the club announced
Thursday. Hannah (1.79 meters, 31 years old) suffered the injury in the
Round 8 game against Real Madrid. Read more here.
November 23, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 8 MVP: Alexey Shved, Khimki Moscow Region With
his team in early must-win mode, Alexey Shved returned from illness to
lead Khimki Moscow Region to an 85-69 win over Buducnost VOLI Podgorica
and, in the process, earn the MVP honor for Round 8 of the Turkish
Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season. Read more here.
November 23, 2018 - 7Days EuroCup Round 8 MVP: Justin Cobbs, Cedevita Zagreb One
game provided a head-to-head battle for the MVP of Round 8 honor, and
when the dust settled, Cedevita Zagreb had beaten Arka Gdynia 94-87,
giving combo guard Justin Cobbs the edge. Cobbs exploded for 28 points,
dished 7 assists and pulled 4 rebounds. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Lokomotiv too strong in overtime for Tofas Lokomotiv
Kuban Krasnodar took a big step towards securing first place in Group B
of the 7DAYS EuroCup with a hard-fought 99-105 overtime victory at
Tofas Bursa. Isaiah Whitehead scored 9 of his career-high 24 points in
overtime. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - UNICS erupts in third quarter for win in Turin UNICS
used a big third quarter to extend its 7DAYS EuroCup winning streak to
four games with a 72-82 victory at Fiat Turin. UNICS started the second
half with a 3-23 run to take control of the game with Jamar Smith
leading the way with 23 points. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Micov, James lead Milan past Baskonia AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milano improved to 6-2 by downing KIROLBET
Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 93-90 at home. Vladimir Micov led the winners
with 22 points. Mike James tallied 20 points and 8 assists, Curtis
Jerrells scored 13 and Jeff Brooks posted 12 points and 7 rebounds for
Milan. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Valencia beats Partizan, clinches Top 16 berth Valencia
Basket sealed its ticket to the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16 by downing
Partizan NIS Belgrade 61-69 in the Serbian capital on Wednesday.
Valencia improved to 6-2 in Group C and mathematically advanced to the
next round while Partizan dropped to 2-6. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Unicaja smashes Mornar Bar for 7th straight win Unicaja
Malaga ran roughshod over Mornar Bar on Wednesday night at Palacio De
Deportes Jose Maria Martin Carpena in recording a 113-76 victory.
Unicaja won its seventh straight game to improve to 7-1 in Group D and
remain tied atop the standings. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Greens hold off Barcelona in Athens Panathinaikos
OPAP Athens protected its home court by holding off FC Barcelona Lassa
76-70 on Wednesday night. Both teams now hold 5-3 records after a game
in which Panathinaikos never trailed after the first quarter, but did
not secure the victory until the final minute. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - CSKA outlasts Zalgiris in OT thriller CSKA
Moscow kept its perfect record intact after edging Zalgiris Kaunas
99-97 in an overtime thriller on Wednesday night at Megasport Arena.
CSKA scored 15 points in the final three minutes of regulation to erase
a 9-point deficit and force overtime. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Shved, Mickey fuel Khimki past Buducnost Khimki
Moscow Region got back to its winning ways by defeating a resilient
Buducnost VOLI Podgorica side 85-69 on Wednesday night. Khimki, which
never trailed after the first quarter, improved to 2-6 on the season,
while Buducnost dropped to 1-7 on the season. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Gomes leads Trento to historic comeback win against Zenit Dolomiti
Energia Trento earned one of the most remarkable comeback victories in
7DAYS EuroCup history, roaring back from 16 points down with three and
a half minutes remaining to stun host Zenit St Petersburg with a 99-102
overtime triumph. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Cedevita rallies past Arka to Top 16 Cedevita
Zagreb qualified for the Top 16 from Group B with a difficult 94-87
home victory over visiting Arka Gdynia on Wednesday. Cedevita raised
its record to 4-4, while Arka fell to 1-7 was eliminated from Top 16
contention. Justin Cobbs exploded for 28 points for the winners. Read
more here.
November 22, 2018 - Skyliners through to Top 16 in a thriller Fraport
Frankfort Skyliners celebrated their 7DAYS EuroCup debut by qualifying
for the Top 16 early thanks to a thrilling 65-63 comeback home win over
Rytas Vilnius on Wednesday in Group D. Skyliners upped their record to
6-3 and held onto third place in the group. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - ALBA comes back in second half to succeed It
didn't look too good for ALBA Berlin during the first half, but after
the halftime break, the hosts managed to hold visiting Limoges CSP off
and took a 84-76 win. ALBA had already qualified for the Top 16 from
Group B, and this win reinforces its status in the group with a 6-2
record. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Brescia crushes Galatasaray to boost Top 16 hopes Germani
Brescia Leonessa boosted its Top 16 hopes by crushing Galatasaray
Istanbul 88-65 at home to leave both teams with a 3-5 record. The hosts
led from start to finish, securing the victory with a decisive third
quarter which left Galatasaray with no hope. Read more here.
November 22, 2018 - Blaz Mahkovic leaves Krka and returns to Helios Suns After
playing 6 games for Krka in the 2018-19 ABA 1 campaign, Blaz Mahkovic
is moving to Domzale, as he signed a contract with Helios Suns!
Mahkovic actually returns to Helios Suns, for which he played from 2012
to 2014 and in the 2017-18 season. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Strelnieks shines late for Olympiacos in Munich Olympiacos
Piraeus ended its three-game losing streak with a 62-72 victory over FC
Bayern Munich at Audi Dome on Tuesday. Olympiacos improved to 4-4 in
the standings, while Bayern dropped to 3-5. Zach LeDay led the winners
with 12 points, Nikola Milutinov added 11. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Fenerbahce blasts Darussafaka in derby Fenerbahce
Istanbul led from tip to buzzer en route to a 100-79 rout of
Darussafaka Tekfen Istanbul on Tuesday at Ulker Sports and Event Hall.
The victory was the 300th for Coach Zeljko Obradovic in all
competitions since he joined Fenerbahce and it raised the club's record
to 7-1. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Efes uses balance to sink Maccabi Anadolu
Efes Istanbul picked up its third consecutive win by defeating the
visiting Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 90-77 on Tuesday. Its fifth win in the
last six games boosted Efes to a 6-2 record, good for at least a
third-place tie, while Maccabi lost its fifth straight game to drop to
1-7. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Randolph grabs double-double in Madrid win Real
Madrid withstood a tough test from Spanish rival Herbalife Gran Canaria
to advance to 8-0 with an 89-76 home victory. The visitors led most of
the first half after a barrage of three-point shooting, but improved
defense allowed Madrid to take control after the break. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Sessions leaves Maccabi due to personal reasons Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv released playmaker Ramon Sessions due to personal reasons.
Sessions asked to be released and is set to return home to the United
States, and the club accepted it. Sessions played two Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague games with Maccabi. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Zalgiris captain Jankunas injured, out 2 weeks Zalgiris
Kaunas will be without team captain Paulius Jankunas for at least a
couple of weeks due to injury, the club confirmed on Tuesday. Jankunas
pulled a pelvic muscle in practice on Monday and did not travel with
the team for its road game against CSKA Moscow on Wednesday. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Monaco rallies past Ulm, books ticket to Top 16 AS
Monaco booked its ticket to the Top 16 in its first season in the 7DAYS
EuroCup by fighting back from a 12-point deficit to beat ratiopharm Ulm
84-81. Monaco was down by 12 points in the third quarter, but Yakuba
Ouattara and Elmedin Kikanovic both scored 22 points. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Bilan leads ASVEL to the Top 16 LDLC
ASVEL Villeurbanne became the first team to reach the Top 16 from 7DAYS
EuroCup Regular Season Group C by downing Turk Telekom Ankara 78-83.
ASVEL improved to 6-2 in the standings and will keep fighting for
EuroCup glory in 2019 regardless of other scores. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Zenit, Jennings part ways Zenit
St. Petersburg announced an agreement with playmaker Brandon Jennings
for an early termination of their contract. Jennings (1.85 meters, 29
years old) averaged 9 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists in five 7DAYS
EuroCup games this season. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - MoraBanc downs Zvezda, stays perfect at home MoraBanc
Andorra inched closer to securing its place in the Top 16 and kept its
perfect home record intact with a 91-80 win over visiting Crvena Zvezda
mts. MoraBanc improved to 5-3 in Group A and also secured a tiebreak
advantage over Zvezda, overcoming a 6-point loss from Round 3. Read
more here.
November 21, 2018 - Fiat signs playmaker Moore Faced
with a rash of injuries, Fiat Turn has brought in point guard Dallas
Moore to finish out the team's 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season. Moore
(1.85 meters, 24 years old) arrives from a Hapoel Tel Aviv of Israel,
where he started this season and played six games. Read more here.
November 21, 2018 - Skyliners add young center Kratzer Fraport
Skyliners Frankfurt reacted to injuries by picking up young talent Leon
Kratzer for the frontcourt, the team announced on Tuesday. Kratzer
(2.12 meters, 21 years old) arrives from another German club, Brose
Bamberg, where he played sparingly in four games this season. Read more
here.
November 21, 2018 - ABA league Round 8 MVP: Luka Bozic, Zadar We
have the MVP of the 8th round of the season and it is Zadar swingman
Luka Bozic, for the third time this season. Bozic dominated the court
in Drazen Petrovic Arena in the game of his team against Cibona. Read
more here.
November 20, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Round 8 The
second double-round week of the season will see two newly appointed
coaches looking to make an immediate impact and much more. Check out
five storylines to follow this week in Rounds 8 and 9 of the Turkish
Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season. Read more here.
November 20, 2018 - 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season, Round 8 Round
8 could well be the turning point for many teams in the 7DAYS EuroCup
Regular Season. As many as seven teams could find themselves in the Top
16 at the end of Round 8, while two other teams are facing elimination.
Read more here.
November 20, 2018 - ALBA pens Crawford to short-term deal ALBA
Berlin addressed the injury problems in its backcourt by signing
veteran guard Jordan Crawford to a one-month contract. Crawford last
played for New Orleans of the NBA. He spent parts of six seasons in the
NBA with Atlanta, Washington, Boston, Golden State and New Orleans.
Read more here.
November 20, 2018 - Zadar stormed through Zagreb Zadar’s
fans will remember this November 19, 2018 for a long, long time,
because on very this day their team defeated arch rivals Cibona on the
road by – 97:66!!! On top of that Zadar now have the same overall score
as Cibona and they have rejoined the race for the ABA Playoffs. Read
more here.
November 20, 2018 - Aleksandar Nikitovic is the new Petrol Olimpija head coach Serbian
tactician Aleksandar Nikitović is the new head coach of Petrol
Olimpija. Nikitovic, who wore the jerseys of Crvena zvezda mts,
Obrenovec, Umek, Doboj and CSU Sibiu as a player, started his coaching
career as an assistant coach of Dusko Vujosevic with Partizan in 2004.
Read more here.
November 20, 2018 - Zadar part ways with Malcolm Grant and sign contract with Kwame Vaughn Zadar
have made a major change at the point guard position. The club has
parted ways with Malcolm Grant and immediately signed Kwame Vaughn! ABA
League fans certainly remember Vaughn from the last season when he
played for Partizan NIS. He averaged 11.7 points. Read more here.
November 20, 2018 - Zhigulin’s career game helps Astana to 4th win Astana
Kazakhstan defeated VEF Latvia on the road, 93-71. Astana continues its
surprising run in the VTB League, defeating VEF by 22 thanks to a
breakout performance from Alexander Zhigulin and a dominant 4th
quarter. Read more here.
November 20, 2018 - Dusan Alimpijevic Is New Avtodor Head Coach Dusan
Alimpijavic became the head coach of Avtodor. The 32-year-old Serbian
will be assisted by Nebojsa Vagic and Dmytro Boldaiev. The contract was
concluded for the 2018-19 season. Dusan had 10-year experience of
coaching in professional basketball. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - Maccabi hires Sfairopoulos in place of Spahija as head coach Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv announced on Sunday morning that it had fired head coach
Neven Spahija and replaced him with Ioannis Sfairopoulos. Assistant
coach Guy Goodes was also dismissed from his duties. Sfairopoulos, 51,
signed a contract through the end of the 2019-20 season. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - Olympiacos's Toupane to miss time with ankle injury Olympiacos
Piraeus announced on Sunday that forward Axel Toupane is suffering from
an ankle injury that will sideline him for up to 10 days. The diagnosis
as made by the team's medical staff after he underwent an MRI that
showed ligament damage in his left ankle. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - Limoges signs point guard Taylor Trying
to stay alive in Group B of the 7DAYS EuroCup, Limoges CSP has opted to
make a change at point guard by signing Jordan Taylor and releasing
London Perrantes. Taylor brings with him solid EuroCup experience,
having played 32 games over three seasons with Virtus Rome. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - Buducnost VOLI win the battle Partizan NIS Big
battle, tough duels, strong defense on both ends of the court and 1
incredible 3/4 court buzzer beater. We have seen all of that in the
derby match of Round 8 in which Buducnost VOLI prevailed over Partizan
NIS. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - Krka bounce back with big home win over Mega Krka
have beaten Mega Bemax at home in Novo mesto. The hosts, for which the
experienced big man Jure Balazic has returned to court following an
injury, have started the game strongly and have grabbed the key lead in
the first half. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - Zenit pulls away from Kalev Zenit
Russia defeated Kalev Estonia at home, 100-87. Zenit used a strong
2nd-half performance to snap Kalev’s two-game winning streak and move
into 4th place. Six players scored at least 14 points and Zenit
finished with 28 assists, a new season best. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - CSKA scorches Dragons, wins 8th straight CSKA
Russia defeated Tsmoki-Minsk Belarus at home, 119-88. CSKA erupted for
39 points in the 3rd quarter to put away Tsmoki-Minsk and improve to
8-0. The Army Men finished with 119 points, tying a club record set
against Nymburk in 2015. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - American trio leads Loko over PARMA Lokomotiv-Kuban
defeated PARMA at home, 93-75. Lokomotiv-Kuban snapped a two-game
losing streak with a comfortable 93-75 win over PARMA. Krasnodar was
led by its American trio of McLean, Isaiah Whitehead and Dorell Wright,
who each finished with 16 points. Read more here.
November 19, 2018 - Gill dominates, Khimki holds off Avtodor Khimki
defeated Avtodor at home, 85-77. Khimki improved to a League-best 8-0
with a win over Avtodor at home, despite playing without leading scorer
Alexey Shved. Khimki needed someone to step up in Shved’s absence and
Gill delivered, dropping an efficient 24 in only 17 minutes. Read more here.
November 18, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 7 MVP: Eulis Baez, Herbalife Gran Canaria A
36-year-old Turkish Airlines EuroLeague rookie became the competition's
oldest MVP of the Round honoree in more than 14 years when Eulis Baez
led Herbalife Gran Canaria to 84-78 victory over visiting Maccabi FOX
Tel Aviv on Friday. Read more here.
November 18, 2018 - Injury sidelines Milan's Nedovic once again AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan suffered another injury blow with a news
its starting guard Nemanja Nedovic will miss at least three weeks of
action. In Round 7 win against Darussafaka, Nedovic re-injured his left
thigh, which already caused him to miss three games this season. Read
more here.
November 18, 2018 - Zvezda is not stopping: 8 wins, 0 defeats Red
& white winning streak continues! Crvena zvezda mts beat Mornar and
scored their 8th win in a row in the 2018-19 ABA League season! As you
can see by the final score, this was a one-sided match in which the
Belgrade side dominated from the beginning to the very end. Read more here.
November 18, 2018 - Cedevita grab important win against FMP In
the opening game of the Saturday’s ABA League schedule, Cedevita have
grabbed an important win on the road against FMP and are continuing to
chase a spot in the Playoffs zone after poor beginning of the season,
which put them near the bottom of the standings rounds before. Read
more here.
November 18, 2018 - UNICS crushes Nizhny with defense UNICS
Kazan defeated Nizhny Novgorod at home, 89-64. UNICS improved to 6-1
with a comprehensive 25-point win at home over Nizhny Novgorod. The
visitors were limited to 36% shooting from the field (20-55), while
committing 19 turnovers. Read more here.
November 17, 2018 - Offense carries CSKA past Bayern in Munich CSKA
Moscow hit 13 three-pointers and controlled all four quarters en route
to a 79-93 road win over FC Bayern Munich at the Audi Dome on Friday.
CSKA, which pulled away to a double-digit lead in the first quarter and
never looked back, remained unbeaten at 7-0. Read more here.
November 17, 2018 - Barcelona takes 85-88 OT win in Kaunas FC
Barcelona Lassa surged into a share of fourth place by outlasting host
Zalgiris Kaunas in overtime for a 85-88 road win on Friday. Barcelona
improved to 5-2 and now shares fourth place with AX Armani Exchange
Olimpia Milan and Anadolu Efes Istanbul. Read more here.
November 17, 2018 - Efes outhustles Panathinaikos in home win Anadolu
Efes Istanbul survived a big showdown between Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague powerhouses by topping Panathinaikos OPAP Athens 78-62 at
home. Efes improved to 5-2 in the standings while Panathinaikos dropped
to 4-3. Rodrigue Beaubois led the winners with 19 points. Read more here.
November 17, 2018 - Baez's career night lifts Gran Canaria past Maccabi Herbalife
Gran Canaria broke its four-game losing streak in the Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague Regular Season by topping Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 84-78 at home
on Friday. Gran Canaria improved to 2-5 in the standings while Maccabi
dropped to 1-6 and is now on a four-game losing streak. Read more here.
November 17, 2018 - Martinez out, Perasovic back on Baskonia bench KIROLBET
Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz on Friday night announced a coaching change
after seven Turkish Airlines EuroLeague games as the would-be Final
Four hosts parted ways with head coach Pedro Martinez, and brought back
Velimir Perasovic to head the bench. Read more here.
November 17, 2018 - Gran Canaria brings back Radicevic for second stint Herbalife
Gran Canaria added a familiar face to its backcourt mix with Nikola
Radicevic signing a deal until the end of the season. Radicevic has
played with Gran Canaria in the second part of the last season and has
helped the team earn its first-ever Turkish Airlines EuroLeague berth.
Read more here.
November 17, 2018 - Igokea beat Olimpija in high-scoring game in Laktasi The
opening game of the ABA League Round 8 was already an exciting one, as
both teams put on brilliant offensive displays in a high-scoring
contest. In the end, Igokea prevailed, thanks to their fantastic game
opening. Read more here.
November 16, 2018 - ABA league, Round 8 Crvena
zvezda is still undefeated in ABA league after 6 played rounds. On the
second place is Mega Bemax with 6-1 record. Buducnost VOLI holds third
position with 5-2 record. At the bottom of the standings, five teams
have 2-5 record, Olimpija, Mornar, Zadar, Igokea and Krka. Read more here.
November 16, 2018 - Sloukas lifts Fenerbahce in Piraeus In
a big battle that literally came down to the final second, Fenerbahce
edged Olympiacos 72-73 on the road. Fenerbahce improved to 6-1, while
Olympiacos dropped to 3-4. Kostas Sloukas led the winners with 20
points on 7-of-7 free throw shooting against his former team. Read more
here.
November 16, 2018 - Buducnost sinks 21 triples in premier victory Buducnost
Voli Podgorica got its first EuroLeague win in almost 16 years and did
so by making history. Buducnost broke the EuroLeague record by hitting
21 three-point shots in blowing past visiting KIROLBET Baskonia
Vitoria-Gasteiz 99-84 on Thursday night. Read more here.
November 16, 2018 - AX Milan tops Darussafaka for its third straight road win AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan drilled a club record 18 three-pointers
in beating Darussafaka Tekfen Istanbul 92-98 at Volkswagen Arena on
Thursday. The Italian champs remained undefeated in three road games
this season while improving their overall record to 5-2. Read more here.
November 16, 2018 - Carroll makes Madrid perfect through seven Real
Madrid overcame a tough challenge from Khimki Moscow Region to remain
perfect with a 79-74 victory, boosting the reigning champs' record to
7-0. Madrid was in front nearly all the way without being able to
establish a truly commanding lead as Khimki battled hard to stay in
touch. Read more here.
November 16, 2018 - Milan's Della Valle, out 4 to 6 weeks AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan announced that shooting ace Amedeo Della
Valle will miss the next four to six weeks due to a broken finger in
his left hand. Della Valle has played four games so far this season
averaging 2.8 points in his EuroLeague debut season with Milan. Read
more here.
November 16, 2018 - 7Days EuroCup Round 7 co-MVPs: Sammy Mejia, Tofas and Landing Sane, Mornar A
pair of veteran 7DAYS EuroCup forwards stepped up to keep their teams
in the hunt for the Top 16 as co-MVPs for Round 7 of the regular season
with performance index ratings of 30 each. Sammy Mejia paced Tofas to a
77-87 win over Arka Gdynia with 22 points, 5 assists and 5 steals. Read
more here.
November 15, 2018 - Galatasaray dominates the glass, holds off Ulm Galatasaray
Istanbul protected its home floor to register an important 77-69 win
over visiting ratiopharm Ulm on Wednesday night. Both teams now hold
3-3 records, with Galatasaray holding a tiebreak advantage due to the
first game between these teams going into double-overtime. Read more here.
November 15, 2018 - Monaco wins in Belgrade, is first in Group A AS
Monaco claimed sole possession of first place in 7DAYS EuroCup Regular
Season Group A by topping Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 75-91 in the
Serbian capital on Wednesday. Monaco improved to 5-2 in the standings,
while Zvezda dropped to 4-3. Read more here.
November 15, 2018 - Cedevita sinks ALBA, which backed into Top 16 Cedevita
Zagreb picked up its second road win of the season, holding off a
depleted ALBA Berlin 102-109 on Wednesday night in the German capital.
ALBA dropped to 5-2 in Group B, but still qualified to the Top 16
thanks to other results. Read more here.
November 15, 2018 - Lokomotiv beats Limoges, clinches Top 16 spot Lokomotiv
Kuban became the first team to qualify to the Top 16 from 7DAYS EuroCup
Regular Season Group B by topping Limoges CSP 64-72 on the road on
Wednesday. Lokomotiv improved to 6-1 in the standings and
mathematically secured its place in the next round. Read more here.
November 15, 2018 - Record-setting Valencia secures Top 16 spot Valencia
Basket produced a record-breaking offensive masterclass to secure
progression into the Top 16 with a 101-83 victory over Turk Telekom
Ankara. The Spanish team set a new competition record for two-point
shooting accuracy by netting a remarkable 21 of its 24 two-point
attempts. Read more here.
November 15, 2018 - MoraBanc leaves Brescia with its first EuroCup road win MoraBanc
Andorra collected its first-ever EuroCup road victory, triumphing 73-79
at Germani Brescia Leonessa on Wednesday. David Jelinek and Oliver
Stevic scored 16 points apiece for MoraBanc and Michele Vitali added 12
against his former team. Read more here.
November 15, 2018 - Unicaja survives furious Skyliners comeback to claim Top 16 spot Unicaja
Malaga lost an 18-point third-quarter advantage, but held on late to
edge Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt 78-84 on Wednesday and clinch a berth
in the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16. Dragan Milosavljevic scored the go-ahead
three-pointer and iced the game with late free throws for Unicaja. Read
more here.
November 15, 2018 - Mornar eliminates Fiat in thriller, 86-83 A
thrilling battle at the bottom of Group D went the way of the hosts on
Tuesday as Mornar Bar downed undermanned Fiat Turin 86-83. Mornar
raised its record to 2-5 to stay in the Top 16 race. Fiat, again with
just seven players due to injuries, was eliminated, falling to 0-7.
Read more here.
November 15, 2018 - Valiev leads Zenit to comeback win over Partizan Zenit
St Petersburg came from behind to claim a nervous but crucial 75-71
home victory over Partizan NIS Belgrade, improving to 4-3 in Group C.
The visiting team trailed for the entire first half but rallied after
the break, and was up by double digits before Partizan fought back to
provide a grandstand finale. Read more here.
November 14, 2018 - Tofas tops Arka for its first road win Tofas
Bursa claimed its first road win of the EuroCup season by holding off
Arka Gdynia 77-87 on Tuesday night at Gdynia Arena. Sammy Mejia starred
with 22 points, 5 assists and 5 steals and Diante Garrett scored 21
points and dished 5 assists to pace Tofas. Read more here.
November 14, 2018 - UNICS fends off tough fight in win at Rytas UNICS
Kazan fended off a tough fight from Rytas Vilnius in picking up an
81-87 road victory for its third straight win in Group D. Errick
McCollum scored 18 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter while Pierria
Henry collected 18 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Read more here.
November 14, 2018 - Trento snaps losing streak, beats ASVEL to stay alive Dolomitri
Energia Trento stayed alive in the hunt for the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16 by
beating LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne 79-77 to snap a five-game losing
streak. Despite playing without suspended leading scorer Nikola
Jovanovic, Trento had five scorers in double figures. Read more here.
November 14, 2018 - Late flurry lifts Kalev over Zielona Gora
Kalev Estonia defeated Zielona Gora Poland at home, 80-77. Zielona Gora
blew a six-point lead in the final minutes as Kalev clawed back for a
gritty 80-75 victory in the Estonian capital. Branko Mirkovic finished
with a team-high 18 points, to go with eight assists and four steals.
Read more here.
November 14, 2018 - Oliver Lafayette and Danilo Andjusic join Igokea Igokea
announced that they have signed contracts with Oliver Lafayette i
Danilo Andjusic! Both players had already played in the regional league
in the past. Lafayette played for Partizan NIS back in 2010. Read more here.
November 14, 2018 - ABA league Round 7 MVP: Stefan Pot, FMP We
have the MVP of the 7th round of the season and it is FMP point guard
Stefan Pot. Pot dominated the court in FMP Arena in the game of his
team against Krka. At the match of the 7th round between FMP and Krka,
Stefan Pot achieved 30 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal. Read more
here.
November 13, 2018 - 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season, Round 7 As
many as five teams could qualify for the Top 16 during Round 7, thus
joining UNICS Kazan, which did so last week. Both ALBA Berlin and
Lokomotiv Kuban are on the verge of qualification from Group B, LDLC
ASVEL from Group C and Unicaja and Fraport Skyliners in Group D. Read
more here.
November 13, 2018 - FMP rolled over Krka FMP
and Krka have closed the seventh round of the ABA League season and it
were the hosts that will be entering the Round 8 with smiles on their
faces, as they have easily beaten Krka at home court in FMP Arena in
Belgrade. Read more here.
November 13, 2018 - Khimki cripples VEF’s offense, ties CSKA for 1st place Khimki
defeated VEF at home, 75-51. Khimki took care of business at home,
limiting visiting VEF to a measly 51 points to improve to 7-0 on the
season. Alexey Shved scored 16, while Jordan Mickey recorded a huge
double-double (13 points and 17 rebounds) to go with three blocks. Read
more here.
November 12, 2018 - De Colo, CSKA bury Krasnodar from deep CSKA
Moscow defeated Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar on the road, 93-76. CSKA
dropped Lokomotiv-Kuban with a comprehensive 93-76 win in Krasnodar.
Nando De Colo led the way with a masterful 30-point performance to go
with eight rebounds and five assists. Read more here.
November 12, 2018 - Zenit survives PARMA rally Zenit
St. Petersburg defeated PARMA Perm at home, 84-76. Zenit survived a
late scare from PARMA, holding on for a second-straight win in St.
Petersburg. The home team led by 15 late in the 3rd quarter, before
giving up a 13-1 run that pulled PARMA within three, 59-56. Read more here.
November 12, 2018 - Buducnost VOLI win the local derby against Mornar Buducnost
VOLI have scored their 1st ever away win against Mornar in the regional
league after a dramatic finish! The visitors were up by 16 points
before the last quarter, but they had to put maximum effort in the last
few minutes to stay in front. Read more here.
November 11, 2018 - Cedevita join the Playoffs race by beating Igokea at home Cedevita
have achieved their second win in three games under the guidance of new
head coach Slaven Rimac and the third one this season in seven games,
by beating Igokea at home in Drazen Petrovic Arena, Zagreb. Read more here.
November 11, 2018 - Partizan once again beat Cibona in Belgrade Partizan
NIS: 17 wins; Cibona 1 win. The head to head score between these two
teams in the regional league (when Partizan NIS is the host) now looks
like this after the black & whites scored another home win against
their old rivals. Read more here.
November 11, 2018 - Zvezda triumphed in Ljubljana and maintained perfect record Crvena
zvezda mts remain the undisputed rulers of the ABA League this season,
as they have beaten Petrol Olimpija on the road in Ljubljana, which
keeps them alone at the top of the standings when the Round 7 will
finish, with the perfeect record. Read more here.
November 11, 2018 - Tsmoki surprises Avtodor, scores 1st win Tsmoki-Minsk
Belarus defeated Avtodor Saratov on the road, 99-95. Tsmoki-Minsk
entered the game with a League-worst 0-5 record. Playing on the road
and down by 13 early in the 3rd quarter, the Dragons looked certain to
record a 6th-straight loss. Read more here.
November 11, 2018 - UNICS takes care of business in Krasnoyarsk UNICS
Kazan defeated Enisey Krasnoyarsk on the road, 99-78. Kazan relied on
balancing scoring and quality three-point shooting (10-21) to take down
Enisey easily on the road. Eight different players scored at least
eight points for the visitors, led by Maurice Ndour’s 17. Read more here.
November 11, 2018 - Nizhny Novgorod knocks off Astana Nizhny
Novgorod defeated Astana on the road, 89-83. Ivan Strebkov scored 25
points to go with nine assists and Nizhny Novgorod hit a flurry of
clutch shots late to knock off Astana on the road. The visitors got a
big boost from new arrival Darrin Govens. Read more here.
November 10, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 6 MVP: Cory Higgins, CSKA Moscow CSKA
Moscow remained one of two undefeated teams on the season, and Cory
Higgins was instrumental as the team rallied in the second half and
picked up a 85-90 road win at AX Armani Milan, in the process earning
Higgins the MVP of the Round 6 honor. Read more here.
November 10, 2018 - Cedevita inks former MVP Banic, guard Mustapic Cedevita
Zagreb has made changes on its roster ahead of its Round 7 clash
against ALBA Berlin. The Croatian powerhouse has brought the veteran
power forward Marko Banic and guard Jakov Mustapic for the remainder of
the season. Banic is a 2010 EuroCup MVP. Read more here.
November 10, 2018 - Panathinaikos paints the Greek Derby green In
an outstanding Greek derby, Panathinaikos OPAP Athens defeated arch
rivals Olympiacos Piraeus 93-80 at home. Panathinaikos improved to 4-2
in the standings and is now ahead of Olympiacos, which dropped to 3-3.
Lukas Lekavicius led the winners with 17 points. Read more here.
November 10, 2018 - Zalgiris defeats Buducnost to stay perfect on the road Zalgiris
Kaunas maintained its perfect record on the road with a battling 60-72
victory at Buducnost VOLI Podgorica, improving the Lithuanians to 3-3
while Buducnost remains in search of its first win. Brandon Davies
shone for the victorious team, scoring 20 points and grabbing 5
rebounds. Read more here.
November 10, 2018 - Heurtel leads Barcelona to fourth straight win FC
Barcelona Lassa stayed strong to outlast Khimki Moscow Region 80-87
after an intense battle in the Russian capital. The visitors led nearly
all the way but was pushed very hard by a determined Khimki team. Read
more here.
November 10, 2018 - Fenerbahce prevails over Baskonia in thriller In
a hard-fought battle that went down to the wire, Fenerbahce Istanbul
pulled out a 72-74 road win at KIROLBET Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz on
Friday night. The win improved Fenerbahce to 5-1 in third place in the
standings, while Baskonia dropped to 2-4. Read more here.
November 10, 2018 - Hermannsson, several weeks out for ALBA ALBA
Berlin continues with its misfortune regarding injuries this season.
Joining Peyton Siva and Joshiko Saibou in the injury list is now Martin
Hermannsson, who will miss several weeks due to a ligament tear on his
right ankle. Read more here.
November 10, 2018 - Mega Bemax pulled off a stunning comeback against Zadar Mega
Bemax have pulled off one of the most spectacular comebacks in this
season and scored a huge away win against Zadar. The boys from Sremska
Mitrovica have therefore showed the best possible reaction after losing
the match against Partizan NIS in the last round. Read more here.
November 9, 2018 - Late comeback gives Efes road win over Gran Canaria Anadolu
Efes Istanbul completed a remarkable fourth-quarter comeback to claim a
thrilling 90-94 victory over Herbalife Gran Canaria on Thursday night.
With the victory, Efes pushed its record to 4-2, while the hosts
dropped to 1-5. Read more here.
November 9, 2018 - ABA league, Round 7 After
6 played rounds in ABA league regular season, Crvena zvezda mts is the
only one undefeated team. Mega Bemax holds second place with 5-1
record, and Buducnost VOLI is at the third place with 4-2 record. Six
teams shares last position with 2-4 record. Read more here.
November 9, 2018 - CSKA rallies past Milan in a thriller In
one of the best games so far this season, CSKA Moscow remained
undefeated in the competition by topping AX Armani Exchange Olimpia
Milan 85-90 on the road on Thursday. CSKA improved to 6-0 in the
standings, while Milan dropped to 4-2. Cory Higgins led the winners
with 23 points. Read more here.
November 9, 2018 - Bayern blows out Darussafaka on record-setting night FC
Bayern Munich registered it largest-ever win in the Turkish Airlines
EuroLeague, routing visiting Darussafaka Tekfen Istanbul 116-70 on
Thursday night at Audi Dome. Bayern improved to 3-3 on the season with
the win in which it set a number of club records in the EuroLeague.
Read more here.
November 9, 2018 - Madrid mauls Maccabi in Tel Aviv Real
Madrid thoroughly dominated Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 66-87 on Thursday
night to remain undefeated through six games this season. The reigning
champs used a 0-16 second-quarter run and a 0-13 charge in the third to
take total control of the game. Read more here.
November 9, 2018 - Khimki adds small forward Green On
Thursday afternoon, Khimki Moscow Region announced the addition of
small forward Garlon Green until the end of the season. Green arrives
from Mons-Hainaut of Belgium. Last season, he averaged 16.1 points, 4.4
rebounds and 1.5 assists in 37 Belgian League games. Read more here.
November 9, 2018 - 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season Round 6 MVP: Erik Murphy, Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt The
second half of the 2018-19 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season started with
stellar individual performances but no-one did better than Erik Murphy
of Fraport Skyliners, who earned Round 6 MVP honors with a PIR of 35.
Murphy led the Skyliners to a 75-85 win against Fiat Turin. Read more here.
November 9, 2018 - FIAT Turin lands Jaiteh As
announced by the club on Thursday afternoon, FIAT Turin announced the
addition of Mam Jaiteh for the next two months with an option to extend
the contract until the end of the season. Jaiteh (2.08 meters, 23 years
old) arrives from EuroCup fellow team Limoges CSP. Read more here.
November 8, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Round 6 Two
teams remain unbeaten in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, but CSKA
Moscow and Real Madrid both face tough tests on the road in a Round 6
schedule that also contains the always-exciting derby of Athens. Let's
look forward to the best of the action. Read more here.
November 8, 2018 - Vitali's late heroics lift Brescia past Monaco Germani
Brescia Leonessa registered its first-ever 7DAYS EuroCup road win by
topping AS Monaco 80-86 on the road in Group A on Wednesday. Brescia
improved to 2-4 in the standings, while Monaco dropped to 4-2. Bryon
Allen led the winners with 22 points. Read more here.
November 8, 2018 - Ulm offense stuns EuroCup's top defense in win over Zvezda ratiopharm
Ulm stayed alive in the race for the Top 16 by handing Crvena Zvezda
mts Belgrade its second loss of the season with a 95-80 home victory.
Dwayne Evans set career highs with 23 points and 11 rebounds while
Patrick Miller added 20 points. Read more here.
November 8, 2018 - ALBA survives OT, edges Tofas on the road In
an exciting game that saw two opposite halves before being decided in
overtime, ALBA Berlin edged Tofas Bursa 101-106 on the road on
Wednesday night. ALBA picked up its fourth straight win and remained
the Group B group co-leader with a 6-1 record, while Tofas fell to 2-4.
Read more here.
November 8, 2018 - Cedevita overpowers Limoges Cedevita
Zagreb led from start to finish in routing visiting Limoges CSP 91-71
at Dom Sportava Zagreb in the Croatian capital. Elgin Cook scored 19
points and Jacob Pullen and Justin Cobbs added 17 apiece to lead
Cedevita, which grabbed sole possession on third place in Group B with
the win. Read more here.
November 8, 2018 - Wright shoots Lokomotiv to big win over Arka Lokomotiv
Kuban Krasnodar rode a fabulous fourth quarter to defeat Arka Gdynia
96-72 and improve to 5-1. The game was finely poised after three
quarters but then a 16-0 spurt saw Lokomotiv take command, with 13 of
those points coming from the previously scoreless Dorell Wright. Read
more here.
November 8, 2018 - UNICS beats Mornar, reaches Top 16 UNICS
Kazan became the first team to mathematically qualify for the 7DAYS
EuroCup Top 16 by downing Mornar Bar 90-73 at home on Wednesday. UNICS
improved to 5-1 and got its second win against Mornar, which dropped to
1-5. Read more here.
November 8, 2018 - Tofas's Ermis to miss another three weeks Tofas
Bursa point guard Baris Ermis will remain out for another three weeks
with a back injury, the club announced Wednesday. Ermis has already
been sidelined since October 23 when he hurt himself in France during
practice prior to the 7DAYS EuroCup game against Limoges CSP. Read more
here.
November 7, 2018 - Murphy stars as Skyliners keep Fiat winless Fraport
Skyliners Frankfurt took a big step towards the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16 by
rolling past short-handed Fiat Turin 75-85 on Tuesday. Erik Murphy led
the way for the guests with career highs of 33 points and a 35
performance index rating as Skyliners improved to 4-2 in Group D. Read
more here.
November 7, 2018 - ASVEL edges Valencia, takes Group C lead LDLC
ASVEL Villeurbanne extended its winning streak to five games by edging
Valencia Basket 73-69 at home. ASVEL took sole possession of first
place in Group C with a 5-1 record, while Valencia dropped to 4-2. It
was a game in which neither team held a lead bigger than 8 points. Read
more here.
November 7, 2018 - Partizan delivers in Coach Trinchieri's debut Partizan
NIS Belgrade dominated early and held on late for a 76-71 victory over
Dolomiti Energia Trento on Tuesday evening at Aleksandar Nikolic Hall.
In the first game for Coach Andrea Trinchieri on the Partizan bench,
the home side raced to an 11-1 start and led by 15 after 10 minutes.
Read more here.
November 7, 2018 - Turk Telekom fights back to win third straight Turk
Telekom Ankara collected its third straight victory in the 7DAYS
EuroCup by coming back to knock off Zenit St. Petersburg 81-75 in Group
C. Sylven Landesberg scored a career-high 27 points to go with 7
rebounds and 4 assists while Vladimir Stimac collected 20 points and 7
rebounds. Read more here.
November 6, 2018 - MoraBanc signs Henton for one month MoraBanc
Andorra fortified its perimeter rotation by signing small forward
LaDontae Henton to a one-month contract. He is eligible to make his
debut on Wednesday at home against Galatasaray Istanbul. Henton spent
the preseason with Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. Read more here.
November 6, 2018 - Igokea and Nenad Trajkovic part ways Igokea
and Nenad Trajkovic have made a decision to part their ways on mutual
consent. Club has communicated that there aren't any specific reasons
and there is no one to blame, but simply the cooperation between the
club and Trajkovic wasn’t heading into the right direction. Read more here.
November 6, 2018 - ABA league Round 6 MVP: Luka Bozic, Zadar We
have the MVP of the 6th round of the season and it is Zadar swingman
Luka Bozic – for the second time in a row. Bozic dominated the court in
the game of his team against Krka. At that match Bozic achieved 18
points, 9 rebounds, 9 assists, 3 steals and a valuation of 33. Read
more here.
November 6, 2018 - Shved, Khimki cool off Astana Khimki
Russia defeated Astana Kazakhstan on the road, 76-67. Khimki had an
answer for one of the League’s hottest teams on Monday afternoon in
Kazakhstan, riding another MVP performance from Alexey Shved (28
points, five assists) to win by nine, 76-67. Read more here.
November 6, 2018 - Buducnost VOLI beat Petrol Olimpija at home It
has been an exciting contest in Podgorica, where Buducnost VOLI have
been hosting Petrol Olimpija in the 6th round of ABA League. Already in
the first half, the hosts have turned the flow of the game ther way, as
they were up by 22 points (45:23) after 20 minutes of the game in
Moraca. Read more here.
November 6, 2018 - Lokomotiv, coach Obradovic part ways Lokomotiv
Kuban Krasnodar reached an agreement with head coach Sasa Obradovic to
terminate his contract, the club announced Monday. Obradovic, 49, was
fired hours after Lokomotiv's home loss against Kalav Cramo in VTB
League action. Read more here.
November 6, 2018 - Trento brings back guard Craft Dolomiti
Energia Trento reached an agreement with guard Aaron Craft for the
remainder of the season, the club announced Monday. Craft arrives from
Buducnost VOLI Podgorica, where he averaged 1.5 points and 2.3 assists
in 4 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague games this season. Read more here.
November 6, 2018 - 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season, Round 6 The
first ticket to the 7DAYS EuroCup Top 16 could be awarded this week,
though it will need two scenarios to unfold for that to happen. The
potential recipient is Group D's UNICS Kazan, which must win on
Wednesday, but also need the cooperation of Fraport Skyliners
Frankfurt. Read more here.
November 5, 2018 - CSKA wins 6th straight, drops 110 on Avtodor CSKA
Moscow defeated Avtodor Saratov at home, 110-76. Undefeated CSKA
started the game on fire, blitzing Avtodor for a 19-5 lead midway
through the 1st quarter. Tre’ McLean helped bring the visitors back,
scoring 10 straight to cut the deficit to seven, 25-18, entering the
2nd. Read more here.
November 5, 2018 - UNICS scorches VEF, McCollum scores 25 UNICS
Russia defeated VEF Latvia at home, 89-74. The Tatar machine picked up
a 4th-consecutive win at home, bouncing back from last week’s setback
in Moscow Region with a comfortable 89-74 win over VEF. Errick McCollum
led the way with a red-hot 25 points on 10-11 shooting. Read more here.
November 5, 2018 - Cibona down Mornar and extend their winning streak After
the opening 3 rounds of the new season Cibona were at the bottom of the
table with the overall score of 0-3. But, today they defeated Mornar at
home court and scored their 3rd win in row in the 2018/19 ABA League
regular season! Read more here.
November 5, 2018 - Maccabi strengthens backcourt with Sessions Maccabi
FOX Tel Aviv announced late Saturday that it has signed point guard
Ramon Sessions to a three-month contract with an option for the
remainder of the season. Sessions (1,91 meters, 32 years old) will step
into the role of Jeremy Pargo, who remains sidelined with a back
injury. Read more here.
November 5, 2018 - Sane signed with Mornar French
player signed with Montenegro champions until the end of the season.
Landing Sane began the season at Levallois, where he also began his
career, but afterwards split with his hometown side. Last season he
spent with Reggio Emilia, for which he averaged 5.4 points. Read more here.
November 4, 2018 - Zvezda keep the perfect score by beating Cedevita in Belgrade Round
6 is not over yet, but we already know who will sit at the top of the
standings at the end of the weekend. It will be Crvena zvezda mts who
defeated Cedevita this Saturday evening and therefore remained the only
undefeated team in the 2018-19 ABA League regular season. Read more here.
November 4, 2018 - Second road win in a row for Zadar Zadar
are heating up after the slow start to the season. For the second round
in a row, they have grabbed a road win and after Partizan NIS, they
have knocked down Krka as well. This win puts Zadar in the same spot in
the standings as Krka, with two victories out of six games played so
far. Read more here.
November 4, 2018 - Perfect debut for coach Trinchieri, Partizan beat Mega on the road The
first ever foreign head coach in Partizan NIS history Andrea Trinchieri
had a perfect debut as his team defeated Mega Bemax on the road in
packed Sports Center Pinki in Sremska Mitrovica. Therefore, Partizan
NIS became the first team in the ongoing season to beat Mega Bemax!
Read more here.
November 4, 2018 - Aaron Craft is no longer Buducnost VOLI player After
five rounds played in the ABA League, Buducnost VOLI made a change in
their roster. American point guard Aaron Craft has left the club. Craft
has averaged 5.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.8 asists alongside 2 steals
per game in the ABA League. Read more here.
November 4, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 5 MVP: Gustavo Ayon, Real Madrid Real
Madrid needed to come back from a double-digit deficit in a tough road
venue on Friday night, and its big man Gustavo Ayon had a big
all-around performance to help the reigning champs do just that. Madrid
remained perfect on the season. Read more here.
November 3, 2018 - Panathinaikos survive battle at Buducnost for first road win Panathinaikos
OPAP Athens grabbed its first road victory of the season by surviving a
battle with Buducnost VOLI Podgorica 67-72 in the Montenegrin capital.
DeShaun Thomas led the way for Panathinaikos with 14 points on 4
three-pointers. Read more here.
November 3, 2018 - Madrid rallies in Kaunas to stay unbeaten Reigning
champion Real Madrid came back from a 14-point first half deficit to
beat Zalgiris Kaunas 79-90 in an exciting showdown in Zalgirio Arena on
Friday night. Madrid improved to 5-0 on the season, sharing the
league-lead with CSKA Moscow. Read more here.
November 3, 2018 - Shved strikes again as Khimki cruises to first win After
suffering several near misses in previous weeks, Khimki Moscow Region
finally gained its first win of the season in impressive fashion by
easily downing Herbalife Gran Canaria 87-72 in the Russian capital. The
result leaves both teams with a 1-4 record. Read more here.
November 3, 2018 - James's three lifts Milan past Efes AX
Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan grabbed its third consecutive win in
dramatic fashion by topping Anadolu Efes Istanbul 81-80 at home. Mike
James led the winners with 15 points, hitting the game-winning
three-pointer with a second left. Read more here.
November 3, 2018 - Jordi Bertomeu awards Navarro for a career Right
before the game between FC Barcelona and Maccabi FOX of Round 5 of the
regular season, Euroleague Basketball CEO and President Jordi Bertomeu,
awarded Juan Carlos Navarro with a trophy that read "2000-2018 MVP" to
honor a once-in-a-lifetime career with Barcelona. Read more here.
November 3, 2018 - FMP grab such a valuable road win against Igokea FMP
have scored their first away win in the 2018-19 ABA League regular
season after beating Igokea in the opening game of Round 6. The
Panthers played with so much energy, they were not losing the focus
even when the opponent took control over the match. Read more here.
November 3, 2018 - Bobby Brown pens deal with Mornar The
club from Bar penned a 1-year deal with former EuroLeague top scorer
Bobby Brown! This 34-year old point guard has played for many
world-class teams during his pro career, while his finished the last
season in Olympiacos Piraeus. Read more here.
November 2, 2018 - ABA league, Round 6 Crvena
zvezda mts and Mega Bemax are still undefeated after 5 rounds played in
ABA league regular season. The derby match of Round 6 will be played in
Belgrade where Crvena zvezda mts will host Cedevita. The red &
whites will be looking to extend their amazing winning streak. Read
more here.
November 2, 2018 - Barcelona sinks Maccabi, extends winning streak FC
Barcelona Lassa won its third consecutive game in beating visiting
Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 74-58 on Thursday night at Palau Blaugrana.
Barcelona ran away to a big lead with a 25-7 third quarter, and went on
to improve to 3-2 record on the season, while Maccabi dropped to 1-4.
Read more here.
November 2, 2018 - Vesely, Datome lead Fenerbahce past Bayern Fenerbahce
Istanbul survived a tough test by downing FC Bayern Munich 88-84 at
home on Thursday. Fenerbahce improved to 4-1, while Bayern dropped to
2-3. Luigi Datome led five Fenerbahce scorers in double digits with 19
points on 4-of-5 three-point shooting. Read more here.
November 2, 2018 - Baskonia blows past Darussafaka, opens home account KIROLBET
Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz got back to its winning ways and registered
its first home win of the season by topping visiting Darussafaka Tekfen
Istanbul 82-56 on Thursday night. Baskonia used a strong finish to the
second and a good opening of the third quarter to run away to a big
win. Read more here.
November 2, 2018 - CSKA outlasts Olympiacos in battle of heavyweights CSKA
Moscow survived a stern test from visiting Olympiacos Piraeus for a
69-65 victory in a clash of titans on Thursday in the Russian capital.
The result leaves CSKA undefeated through five games, while Olympiacos
fell to 3-2. Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Ante Tomic is new two-point shots king FC
Barcelona Lassa center Ante Tomic set the EuroLeague career record for
two-point shots made on Thursday with the 950th two-point basket of his
career. The record-setting basket was a hook shot over Alex Tyus of
Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv. Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Partizan brings in Trinchieri as new boss Big
news arrived from Belgrade when Partizan NIS announced the signing of
Andrea Trinchieri as new head coach for the next three seasons.
Trinchieri was not in any team since last spring. He was head coach of
Brose Bamberg from 2014 to 2018, playing in the EuroLeague. Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Cedevita brings back Jacob Pullen Just
one week after a coaching change, Cedevita announced the arrival of
Jacob Pullen. Pullen arrives from Afyon Belediye of Turkey. He will
join the team in time to make his debut this weekend in the ABA League
against fellow 7DAYS EuroCup team Crvena Zvezda. Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - 7DAYS EuroCup Round 5 MVP: Luke Sikma, ALBA Berlin Despite
missing main contributor Peyton Siva due to injury, ALBA Berlin pulled
an impressive road win in Krasnodar to hand Lokomotiv Kuban its first
loss of the season. In the process, Luke Sikma earned MVP honors for
Round 5. Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Latavious Williams signed with Igokea Igokea
have strengthened their frontcourt by signing with American power
forward Latavious Bernard Williams, that is coming to Laktasi from
Valencia. He signed an agreement with Igokea until the rest of the
season. Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Round 5 November
roars into action with another set of fantastic games in Round 5 of the
Turkish Airlines EuroLeague. There could not be a more exciting start
to the week as two heavyweights go into battle: CSKA Moscow against
Olympiacos. Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Monaco gets first-ever EuroCup home win AS
Monaco grabbed its fourth win in five games by edging Morabanc Andorra
81-73 in a thriller at home on Wednesday. Monaco improved to 4-1 in
Group A, while Andorra dropped to 2-3. Gerald Robinson paced the
winners with 20 points, Yak Ouattara added 19 and 9 rebounds. Read more
here.
November 1, 2018 - Arka withstands comeback to deny Limoges Arka
Gdynia gained its first win of the EuroCup season by withstanding a big
comeback and downing Limoges CSP 87-78 at home. Arka (1-4) led from
start to finish and was ahead by double digits for much of the game.
Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Rytas turns to defense, blows past Mornar Rytas
used a huge second half to register its first road win of the season,
topping Mornar Bar 69-92. Martynas Echodas and Mindaugas Girdziunas
scored 13 apiece for Rytas, which took a big step toward a place in the
Top 16 by improving to 3-2 and a share of third place in Group D. Read
more here.
November 1, 2018 - Smith shoots UNICS to thrilling win over Skyliners UNICS
Kazan downed Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt 83-80 the top of Group D
thanks to a last-second three-pointer from Jamar Smith after an
incredible pass from Pierria Henry. UNICS led most of the way but a
fourth quarter blitz from Brady Heslip provided a grandstand finish.
Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Sikma, Peno lead ALBA past Lokomotiv ALBA
Berlin sent a message that echoed all around the 7DAYS EuroCup by
downing previously undefeated Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar 75-83 on the
road. The outcome left both teams with 4-1 records in Group B. Luke
Sikma paced the winners with 18 points and 9 rebounds. Read more here.
November 1, 2018 - Turk Telekom makes it back-to-back wins Turk
Telekom Ankara won its second game in a row by holding off Partizan NIS
Belgrade 77-72 in the Turkish capital. After losing its first three
games of the season, Turk Telekom is now 2-3 and in the thick of the
Top 16 hunt, while Partizan lost its third straight game to fall to
1-4. Read more here. Check news archive here.