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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Euroleague - Unics ink O.J. Mayo, ex Liaoning FL
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O.J. Mayo | Unics Kazan (VTB) agreed terms with 33-year old American guard O.J. Mayo (193cm-100kg-87, college: USC) for upcoming 2021-22 season. Mayo played last season at Liaoning Flying Leopards in Chinese CBA league. In 56 games he had very impressive stats: 19.6ppg, 4.8rpg, 2.9apg and 1.4spg. He helped them to make it to the Chinese CBA final after they ended regular season as second best team. 2020-21 was a great year as he was named to Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese CBA 2nd Team and League Player... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Spain - Corazon signs Andreas Tsoumanis
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Andreas
Tsoumanis
| Sagrado Corazon Caceres (EBA) signed 20-year old Greek power forward Andreas Tsoumanis (202cm) for upcoming 2021-22 season. Tsoumanis is the second import player in the roster as USA Sekou Cisse signed here earlier.
He was about to sign at Caceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad in the LEB Gold. EBA will be definitely a better match and he can see more playing time.
The most of last season he spent at Eleftheroupoli in Greek A2 where in 21 games he had 7 |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Spain - Caceres add Tsoumanis to their roster, ex Eleftheroupoli
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Andreas
Tsoumanis
| Caceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad (LEB Gold) added to their roster 20-year old Greek power forward Andreas Tsoumanis (202cm) for season 2021-22. Tsoumanis played last season at Eleftheroupoli in Greek A2 league. In 21 games he recorded 7.7ppg and 4.4rpg. He helped them to make it to the semifinals. Tsoumanis also spent pre-season at Olympiacos Pireus 2nd team (U18 League) in Greece. He represented Greece at the European Championships U18 in Latvia three years ago. His stats at that... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Basketball Champions League - Basketball Champions League Regular Season field complete
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Andreas
Tsoumanis
| MIES (Switzerland) - The Basketball Champions League Qualifiers just ended and the exciting prospect of taking part in the Regular Season became a reality for four additional teams who will be joining the sixth edition of the competition. After Kalev/Cramo (EST), Nutribullet Treviso (ITA) and U-Banca Transilvania Cluj Napoca (ROU) yesterday, Prometey (UKR) won their ticket this evening to advance to the group stage of the Regular Season starting on October 4. With 32 participating teams... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Basketball Champions League - Kalev/Cramo, Cluj Napoca, Treviso and Prometey find their spot into Basketball Champions League regular season
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JeQuan Lewis | Juventus - Kalev/Cramo 81-86 Kalev/Cramo made 19-of-24 charity shots (79.2 percent) during the game. It was an exceptional evening for American point guard JeQuan Lewis (186-95, college: VCU) who led the winners and scored 24 points and 6 assists (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line). His fellow American import guard Silas Melson (193-96, college: Gonzaga) accounted for 21 points and 4 assists for the winning side. Melson is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Greece - Moras comes back to Filippos Veroias
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JeQuan Lewis | APS Filippos Veroias (A2) added to their roster 23-year old 190cm guard Ilias Moras for season 2021-22. It is actually his comeback to Veria as he has played here before. Moras played most recently at Melikis in Greek B league. He also played for Zefyros (B). Moras has played previously for Apollon Kalamarias. He won C Division (Group 3) in 2018. APS Filippos Veroias roster for 2021-2022: Guards: Efthimis Kothras Faidonas Parapouras Marios Poulianitis Ilias Moras Athanassios Nikai... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Greece - Kostas Dendrinos signs at Panelefsiniakos
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JeQuan Lewis | Panelefsiniakos AOK Eleusina (B) landed 31-year old 188cm guard Kostas Dendrinos for new season. Dendrinos played most recently at AEO Proteas Voulas. He also played for Promitheas (U18 League). Dendrinos has played previously for five other teams: Pagrati, Doukas, Xanthis, Koropi and Eleftheroupoli. His team made it to the A2 Play-Off Semifinals in 2016. Panelefsiniakos AOK Eleusina roster for 2021-2022: Guards: Nikolaos Koutoulas Kostas Moubarak Kostas Dendrinos Stelios Papafloratos... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
3x3 - 16 teams head to Bucharest for FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League Final
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Shoham Gat | After a record 28 teams competed in five different conferences this season, we head to the finale of the FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League 2021. Bucharest, Romania is the home of the 4th edition of this event, taking place on September 17-18. The event, which features players under the age of 23, has been the starting point for many 3x3 stars, including Olympic medalists. In 2019, the last edition of the event, France were the winner on the men's side, while Russia took home the title for the... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
France - Orleans sign Marcus Paige, ex Partizan NiS
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Marcus Paige | Entente Orleans 45 (Betclic ELITE ProA) signed 28-year old American guard Marcus Paige (183cm-79kg-93, college: UNC) for upcoming 2021-22 season. Paige has played for the last three seasons at KK Partizan NiS Beograd in Serbian KLS league. He managed to play in three leagues last year. The team played in three different competitions (!!!) that year, and he was exposed to basketball on different levels. In three KLS games he had 4.3ppg, 1.3rpg and 3.0apg. His team made it to the semifinals. |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
France - The Nuggets land Petr Cornelie, ex Pau-Lacq-Orthez
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Petr
Cornelie
| Denver Nuggets (NBA) tabbed 26-year old French international 6-11 power forward Petr Cornelieto a two-way contract. Cornelie has played for the last two years at Pau-Lacq-Orthez in French Betclic ELITE ProA. In 34 games he averaged 14.4ppg, 7.9rpg (#3 in the league) and 1.5apg last season. He can count that year as a very successful as was voted to Eurobasket.com French ProA All-Domestic Players Team and League Player of the Week. In 2016 he was drafted by the Nuggets in second round... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
ABA League - Spars land Remy Abell, ex OSE Lions
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Remy Abell | Spars Realway Sarajevo (Division I) landed 29-year old American 193cm guard Remy Abell (college: Xavier) for new season. Abell played most recently at OSE Lions in Hungarian A Division. In 34 games he averaged impressive 16.0ppg, 2.5rpg, 2.9apg and 1.3spg last season. He has played previously professionally in Finland (Seagulls) and The Basketball Tournament (Sideline Cancer). Among many awards he played in the final of The Basketball Tournament in 2020. Abell was voted to Eurobasket.com... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
ABA League - Preseason: Partizan NIS beat Anadolu Efes in Novica Velickovic's farewell match
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Velickovic
| Partizan NIS have defeated the reigning European champions Anadolu Efes in Novica Velickovic (205-F-86, agency: BeoBasket) farewell match. Also, Mega Basket have scored quite a convincing win in a prep match against ABA 2 side Podgorica. Novica Velickovic has officially retired from basketball, while his last game for the black-and-whites was quite special as Partizan NIS defeated the reigning European champions Anadolu Efes in a friendly game played in Belgrade - 92:85. Thousands of... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Serbia - Dejan Cup is a newcomer at Mladost
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Dejan Cup | KK Mladost Mrkonjic Grad (Division I) strengthened their roster with addition of experienced 38-year old Bosnian-Serbian ex-international power forward Dejan Cup (202cm, agency: Interperformances) for season 2021-22. Cup joins another Serbian player Nemanja Kapetanovic who is already in the roster. He has played for the last two years at KK Bratunac TRB. In 15 Division I games he recorded 14.3ppg, 5.5rpg, 2.5apg and 1.6spg last season. A very spectacular year in his career as he was... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Slovenia - Cedevita Olimpija claims Super Cup trophy
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Zach Auguste | In their first official game of the 2021/22 season, Cedevita Olimpija have beaten Krka in the battle for the Slovenian Super Cup trophy. This way, the Dragons have won their second Slovenian Super Cup trophy in a row and 10th in the history. In a game, that could have gone either way, until the very end, the Ljubljana squad has claimed the win with the final score of 78:71. Zach Auguste (208-C-93, college: Notre Dame, agency: Pensack Sports) has been named the MVP of the match, as he... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Bosnia - KK Radnik Bn Basket Bijeljina keeps Jovanovic for another season
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Zach Auguste | KK Radnik Bn Basket Bijeljina (1. Liga RS) re-signed 20-year old 198cm forward Srdjan Jovanovic for new season. Jovanovic has played there for the last two seasons. He helped them to win the 1.Liga RS title. Jovanovic has played previously for Buducnost Bijeljina. KK Radnik Bn Basket Bijeljina roster for 2021-2022: Guards: Bogdan Riznic Miladin Vlacic Forwards: Dusan Hukic Srdjan Jovanovic Center: Jovica Kecman Coach: Vladimir Radovanovic |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Norway - Gilchrese comes back to Baerum Basket
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Gilchrese
| Baerum Basket Bekkestua (BLNO) added to their roster experienced 34-year old American point guard Eric Gilchrese (183cm-88kg-87, college: UNH) for season 2021-22. Gilchrese joins another USA player Shane Temara who is already in the roster. It is actually his comeback to Bekkestua as he has played here before. He played most recently at Asker Aliens in the BLNO, but left the team in Dec.'20. In 7 games he recorded 13.0ppg, 3.0rpg, 4.9apg and 2.1spg last season. Gilchrese is quite... |
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Norway - Baerum Basket signs Shane Temara, ex Jets
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Shane Temara | Baerum Basket Bekkestua (BLNO) signed 25-year old American (has also New Zealander passport) power forward Shane Temara (205cm-95, college: N.Texas) for upcoming 2021-22 season. Temara played last summer at Jets in New Zealand NBL league. In 11 games he had very impressive stats: 15.7ppg, 9.3rpg (#4 in the league) and 1.9apg. The last season he played at Baskets Vilsbiburg (Regionalliga) in German league. But in only one game he recorded just point, 14 rebounds and 5 assists. He has... |
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Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Eurobasket Summer League - Eurobasket's US Supersonics Tour Team Begins Trip in Portugal with 3 wins
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Kyler Stork | Eurobasket's US Supersonics Tour Team Begins Trip in Portugal with 3 wins Anybody interested in information regarding any of the 20 available American/Canadian players on the trip please contact Eurobasket Tour Director Dustin Simcox at esl@eurobasket.com or whatsapp +1 330-958-3245. You can also call Portugal Tour Directors Joshua Merrington +44 7841341677 or Pedro from CD Povoa B team CD +351 925889146. Players will be in Portugal until September 23rd. The GW Supersonics team have... |
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Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
Spain - Michael Panaggio (ex OH!TELS) added to the roster of Obras
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Michael
Panaggio
| Obras Basket Buenos Aires (La Liga) added to their roster American 183cm point guard Michael Panaggio (college: Lander) for season 2021-22. Panaggio joins another USA player Keith Stone who is already in the roster. He played most recently at OH!TELS Union Linense de Baloncesto in Spanish EBA league. In 7 games he recorded very impressive stats: 16.1ppg, 3.6rpg, 3.0apg and 1.4spg last season. He has played previously professionally in Latvia (Gulbenes Buki) and ABA (Daytona B. S.). He... |
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Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST
FIBA Europe Cup - Voluntari outscored Team USA in friendly
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Jevonlean
Hedgeman
| Voluntari finished another friendly game on a high note. They beat Team USA 128-92. Eight players finished the game with double digits in points for the winners. Rolland Torok (203-F/C-90) led the scoringboard with 23 points, David Vida (196-G-99) added 20, Sarunas Vasiliauskas (188-PG-89) 18 and Malcolm Lee (196-G-90, college: UCLA) 15. Team USA was led by Jevonlean Hedgeman (202-PF-95, college: La-Lafayette) who scored an impressive game high 39 points. Jarvis Nicks (191-G/F-93) addeed... |
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