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Avi Even steps down as Maccabi Tel Aviv sports director

2024-09-17

Avi Even has officially announced his departure from his role as the sports director of Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv. After serving the club for 18.5 years in multiple capacities, Even’s decision marks the end of a significant era for Maccabi. His extensive tenure includes roles ranging from youth team coach to head coach during critical times, and most recently, sports director.
Campazzo: 'Yabusele hard to replace, but Madrid is ready'

2024-09-17

Facundo Campazzo opened up about the recent changes at Real Madrid, particularly focusing on the departure of Guerschon Yabusele to the NBA. Speaking to Spanish outlet AS, Campazzo said that he will be tough to replace and that he wishes him the best in the NBA. “He’s a tough player to replace, but we have what it takes to do so. I wish him the best of success in the NBA.” Campazzo noted.
Boban Marjanovic to join Fenerbahce

2024-09-17

After spending 9 seasons in the NBA, Boban Marjanovic will make his return to the EuroLeague. Marjanovic's agent, Misko Raznatovic, hinted that the 36-year-old Serbian will join Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul. "Today's instagram math operation reads 1,300,000 + 1,000,000 = 2,300,000," Raznatovic tweeted.
Paris Lee might switch from ASVEL to Monaco just before season start

2024-09-17

ASVEL Villeurbanne point guard Paris Lee might transfer to AS Monaco just ahead of the 2024-25 basketball season in France and EuroLeague, sources tell BasketNews. According to BasketNews sources, Monaco has submitted an offer to ASVEL for Lee, and the player is ready to make the move. However, the final decision now rests with ASVEL.
Ergin Ataman explains his ejection against Maccabi

2024-09-17

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens head coach Ergin Ataman was ejected during the friendly game against Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv, but the Turkish tactician explained his emotional outburst. In a released statement, Ataman said that he saw a disrespectful political banner and tried to draw attention to it.
Paris Basketball reveals new logo

2024-09-16

Paris Basketball has unveiled a new logo as the team prepares for its EuroLeague debut. The updated logo will represent the club in Europe’s premier basketball competition. The new logo features a modern design with updated visual elements. This rebranding effort aligns with the team's entry into the EuroLeague and aims to establish a fresh identity as they compete against top European clubs.
Lorenzo Brown wants to learn from Sloukas, explains how Yurtseven, Osman can help PAO

2024-09-16

After three wins in as many preseason games, Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens dropped their 4th scrimmage, losing 75-88 to Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv in Cyprus. 
EuroLeague vs G League & Must-Watch EL Rookies (URBONUS)

2024-09-16

One of the top EuroCup scorers, Andrew Andrews, joins URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas to introduce must-watch EuroLeague rookies, react to Juan Toscano-Anderson’s statement about the G League being the second-best league in the world, and preview the upcoming battles with Patrick Beverley’s Hapoel Tel Aviv.
Carlik Jones marvels at Partizan fans' atmosphere: 'It's different from the NBA'

2024-09-16

Carlik Jones scored 13 points in Partizan Mozzart Bet's narrow (83-82) win over EuroLeague newcomers Paris Basketball last Sunday night. This time around, the Serbian outfit needed Brandon Davis' game-winner to make it two in a row at home, in front of an enthusiastic crowd at the Belgrade fair. 
New BasketNews EuroLeague Fantasy season is here!

2024-09-16

With several weeks left until the start of the new 2024-25 EuroLeague season, BasketNews EuroLeague Fantasy returns! You can find the BasketNews EuroLeague Fantasy by clicking here.
Sasha Vezenkov sees only one goal: 'I came here to win all the titles'

2024-09-16

Olympiacos Piraeus had their first real test of the offseason on Sunday, as they played a friendly game against Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul. A buzzer-beater from Tyler Dorsey was needed to grab the win. Sasha Vezenkov was tied in scoring with Dorsey, with both players scoring 15 points. During the match, the Bulgarian forward received a technical foul after passionately arguing with a referee.
EuroLeague introduces a salary cap

2024-09-16

The EuroLeague marks a historic milestone as the top European basketball competition introduces Europe's first-ever salary cap. Since the official announcement contains a lot of information and some of the terms used might be less familiar to some European basketball fans, BasketNews aims to provide a summary and explain how the EuroLeague salary cap works.
Tyler Dorsey hits a game winning three-pointer against Fenerbahce

2024-09-15

Olympiacos Piraeus won this year's edition of the Crete Tournament after beating Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 73-70 (15-14, 14-20, 21-23, 23-13). The game was decided after Tyler Dorsey scored a dagger three-pointer against his former team with 0.8 seconds left on the clock to complete Olympiacos' comeback.
Omer Yurtseven shines in Cedi Osman's Panathinaikos debut

2024-09-15

Panathinaikos Aktor Athens easily won against Bayern Munich with a 86-69 score [18-8, 25-23, 19-20, 24-18]. Omer Yurtseven was a star of the night, having 22 points along with 8 rebounds and 9/10 FG to his tally. Marius Grigonis scored 12, whilst Kendrick Nunn followed him with 11, Mathias Lessort and Dinos Mitoglou were also in double digits with 10.
Elijah Bryant scores 18 as Efes beats Zalgiris

2024-09-15

Anadolu Efes Istanbul won against Zalgiris Kaunas 75-64 [19-14, 17-20, 19-21, 20-9]. Efes had a close lead for most of the game until they broke Zalgiris with a 15-2 run in final five minutes. Elijah Bryant had a great game for Efes, scoring 18 points, along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Daniel Oturu was in double figures again with 12 points, Ercan Osmani had 8 points and 8 rebounds.
Moses Wright might play for Cyprus

2024-09-15

Olympiacos Piraeus might soon have another European citizen on their roster. According to SDNA's Magic EuroLeague, Moses Wright is in discussions with Cyprus about becoming the country's citizen and playing for their national team.
Zalgiris extend Andrea Trinchieri until 2026

2024-09-14

Zalgiris Kaunas decided to extend Andrea Trinchieri's contract for an additional season, as his current deal was set to expire in 2025, his new contract is valid until June 2026. In mid-April, BasketNews journalist Donatas Urbonas reported on "advanced negotiations" between Zalgiris and Trinchieri, and now it has been confirmed to BasketNews by club president Paulius Jankunas.
TJ Shorts excited to play in EuroLeague, talks about summer offers

2024-09-14

TJ Shorts, set to make his EuroLeague debut with Paris, reflected on how important this milestone is for him and discussed his thoughts with Vuk-Milos Petrovic of Basketball Sphere.
Carlik Jones: 'I expect us to achieve something big'

2024-09-14

Carlik Jones, the newly signed playmaker for Partizan Mozzart Bet, has expressed his excitement about his debut in European basketball, especially following a preparatory game against AEK. The experience of playing in front of fans for the first time left him thrilled.
Nebojsa Covic ends Petrusev rumors

2024-09-14

Crvena Zvezda Meridian Bet president Nebojsa Covic has officially dismissed speculation regarding Filip Petrusev's return to the Serbian club. During a gathering organized by the Serbian Basketball League on Stara Planina, Covic talked to Telesport and addressed the ongoing rumors, clarifying that Petrusev is fully committed to Olympiacos and will not be returning to Zvezda anytime soon.
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