Marko Jarić is returning to Europe and leaving the NBA behind him.
The 31-year-old Jarić signed with Spanish club Real Madrid to help shore up the playmaker position for Madrid with an injury to Sergio Llull.
(Talk Real Madrid and Spanish Basketball in our forum)
Jarić will be reunited with Italian coach Ettore Messina, his coach when he played [...]

Real Madrid center Darjus Lavrinovič beat out his better known brother Kšyštof Lavrinovič, to win the Euroleague’s regular season Week one MVP
Darjus’ performance index rating of 49 ranks as the sixth-best total of the decade.
(Talk about Euroleague regular season basketball)
Darjus took home the honor despite Real Madrid losing to BC Khimki 84-81 in overtime.
However, Lavrinovič was [...]

With so many pre-season games occurring between the NBA and Euroleague teams this month, we opened a thread in our forum creating a list of every NBA-FIBA games that have been played since 1978 when Maccabi Tel-Aviv defeated the Washington Bullets (!). Check it out here. You’ll find the remaining Euroleague-NBA pre-season matches [...]

The NBA Europe Live 2007 tour begins this Saturday as four NBA teams and five European teams will play several matches over the next five days.  Starting on October 6th, Efes Pilsen will take on the Kevin Garnett-less Minnesota Timberwolves in Istanbul, Turkey.  While the Toronto Raptors will battle the Boston Celtics in Rome, Italy.  [...]

Despite all the obvious logistical nightmares. A report asserts that David Stern believes three Euroleague teams could be the next teams to expand into the NBA in 2010. The three teams reportedly mentioned in the expansion are CSKA, Panathinaikos, and Real Madrid. This was almost the same time last year to the day [...]