Spanish ACB playoff continues As the 35th edition of the Spanish ACB draws to its end, we take a look at the playoff of the Spanish basketball popularly referred to as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons. The competition which began […]
Tag: Europe
Europe vs. NBA: Will the Euroleague ever catch up with the NBA?
Since the 1992 Dream Team went over to Barcelona and dominated in the Olympics, basketball around the world has really grown up over the last couple decades. In particular, Europe has matured significantly. The start of the 2017-18 NBA season […]
Kristaps Porzingis dominates Houston Rockets with 24 points, 7 blocks
Kristaps Porzingis, the New York Knick’s 7’3 rookie scored a head-turning, career-high 29 points a few days against Charlotte, but that came in a loss (The Knicks were just a fingertip away from winning the game at the buzzer). . […]
Watch Eurobasket Live: Serbia vs. Lithuania, Czech Republic vs. Latvia
Eurobasket 2015 is wrapping up. Friday features Latvia vs. Czech Republic in the important seventh/eighth place game for the final invite to next year’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Follow the 2015 Eurobasket games in our forum. That game will be the […]
Follow Eurobasket Live: Turkey vs. Spain, Greece and Italy
The second day of the 2015 Eurobasket tournament features a full schedule of matches including Ukraine vs. Czech Republic, Turkey vs. Spain, Italy, Greece, The Netherlands and Georgia. . You can follow the action live with other Eurobasket fans in […]
Euroleague Basketball International Junior Tournament Highlights
The Euroleague Basketball International Junior Tournament is one of the rare places where you can see teenagers from the elite basketball teams in Europe compete against each other. This year was the 14th season that young prospects compete on the […]
Who has the deepest roster in the Euroleague? CSKA, Barca, or… ?
There’s a great discussion in our Euroleague basketball forum around the league’s strongest roster. After a few powerhouses, including Fenerbahce, Barcelona and Efes, made some moves to tweak their team rosters, it’s intriguing to see which teams are the most […]
Spain Ousted: Is this Pau Gasol’s Final FIBA World Cup?
With the hosts bowing out of the FIBA World Cup on Wednesday evening against France, did Pau Gasol’s chance of lifting the trophy for a second time also vanish from sight? At the grand old age of 34, Gasol is certainly […]
10 Things to do in Madrid during the FIBA World Cup
1. Walk along the Gran Vía When you’re in Madrid you need to pass by the famous Metropolis building that leads to the Plaza de Epsana. This is the tourist centre in the city and the most visited place during […]
Top 10 Non-US Players In The 2014 FIBA World Cup
In order to avoid a full Top10 list of US players for the upcoming 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup here is a Top 10 Non-US players list. The Spanish squad has also been excluded from the list because this generation is […]
Maccabi Wins Euroleague Title
Maccabi wins Euroleague title for the 2013/14 season after a big victory against the greatest favorite in the competition. Earlier today Barcelona won the battle for third place against CSKA Moscow. The Under 18 Euroleague championship was won by Red […]
Real Madrid – Maccabi Tel Aviv Euroleague Finals Preview
It is the end of the 2013/2014 Euroleague season and it came to choose between two teams for the best team this year. Real Madrid and Maccabi Tel Aviv will battle for the European basketball throne. CSKA Moscow and Barcelona […]
Euroleague Final Four Starts
The Euroleague Final Four starts today in Milan. The weekend will be filled with other activities like the three point shooting contest and the slam dunk contest. The semis are scheduled for today and the battle for the third place […]
Cibona Wins The ABA League Final Four Tournament
ABA league is one of the top regional competitions in Europe. It focuses on teams from countries on the Balkans and one participant from Israel. The final four tournament was held this weekend in Belgrade. It featured two teams from […]
Olympiacos and Panathinaikos Get To Live Another Day In The Euroleague
Olympiacos and Panathinaikos, the two Greek representatives in this years’ Euroleague Playoffs, have managed to save the series against CSKA Moscow and Real Madrid respectively. They both battled for huge home wins against two of the biggest favorites to win the […]
Euroleague Playoffs: Maccabi With The Upset, CSKA Unconvincing Against Panathinaikos
Both games on the Euroleague Playoffs schedule today ended in overtime. Maccabi is the first team to pull out a win away from home against a top seeding team when they beat Emporio Armani in Milan. CSKA Moscow proved once […]
Eurocup Finals Set Between Valencia Basket and Unics Kazan
After two interesting matchups today we know which teams will meet in this years Eurocup finals. That will be the Spanish side Valencia Basket and Russian side Unics Kazan. Both of the teams deserved to be here at the end […]
Real Madrid Wins A Thriller Against Maccabi Electra
Two European giants hit the floor this Thursday when Maccabi Electra hosted Real Madrid in the Euroleague Top 16 phase. It wasn’t a surprise when they provided the most exciting game of the evening. The home side had the lead […]
Euroleague Top 16 Round 12, Thursday Preview
Only three games left till the end of the Top 16 phase in this year’s Euroleague. Some of the teams have already said goodbye to the competition and few of them have secured their spot in the playoffs. There are […]
Top 3 NBA-Ready European Prospects: Bogdanovic, Saric, Westermann
After so much buzz was created over Nikola Mirotic and his possible NBA debut next season we will try to find out for you which are the other three players that can immediately affect a NBA franchise. Who are the […]