Anatomy of a game-winner: How Sloukas career night can decide an entire series

2023-05-04

After the players of Olympiacos Piraeus had taken their time to celebrate a big win in Game 3 of the EuroLeague playoff series against hosts Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul, Kostas Sloukas was the first to appear before the (Greek) media. "After my injury, I wasn't feeling well. But I've been feeling well for the last month," Sloukas said.
Obradovic talks possible Game 4 postponement, tells Avramovic's status

2023-05-03

Tragedy struck the city of Belgrade and the entire country of Serbia Wednesday morning when a devastating school shooting cost nine lives. Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade's head coach Zeljko Obradovic was shocked by what transpired. In an interview for the local media after the team's practice, the legendary specialist offered his condolences to the grieving families.
Aleksa Avramovic suffers hand injury, out for series vs. Real Madrid

2023-05-03

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade guard Aleksa Avramovic broke his left hand during Game 3 on Tuesday night, according to Telegraf.rs. His season is likely to be over, per the same report. Avramovic suffered the injury by falling awkwardly after an interaction with Real center Walter Tavares.
EuroLeague Playoffs Live: Sloukas' buzzer-beater sinks Fenerbahce

2023-05-03

The 2022-23 EuroLeague Playoffs come back for the second day of the second week. With neither of the home teams managing to take a victory on Tuesday, two more games are scheduled for Wednesday.
Panathinaikos officially get control of OAKA for the next 49 years

2023-05-03

Exactly 14 years after they won the 2009 EuroLeague title, Panathinaikos Athens reached a huge milestone in the organization's history. The OAKA arena has been officially handed over to the Greek club. The meeting was initially scheduled to take place on Tuesday but got postponed due to some procedural disagreements. Nevertheless, the decision was unanimously accepted the next day.
Edy Tavares shares his injury status, gives opinion on Deck and Lessort

2023-05-03

Even though he was battling an injury, Edy Tavares played the best game of his EuroLeague career in a crucial Game 3 against Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade on Tuesday. The center opened up about his current condition. Before the Real Madrid practice on Wednesday, the big man from Cabo Verde revealed how he feels and what's being done to prepare for Game 4 on Thursday.
Changes expected in Game 4 between Partizan and Real Madrid

2023-05-03

Game 3 of the EuroLeague quarterfinal series between Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade and Real Madrid offered a wide array of emotions for basketball fans. However, the morning after the game, only one feeling existed in the entire country of Serbia - devastation.
Braian Angola reportedly has a deal in place with Maccabi

2023-05-03

Current Pinar Karsiyaka wing Braian Angola and EuroLeague playoff participant Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv have a deal for next season, according to Arale Weisberg of Walla Sport. Angola, 29, has split his time between two Turkish teams -- Galatasaray and Pinar Karsiyaka -- this season. He shifted to the Izmir team in mid-November.
Response to Obradovic, Best Mike James & World Cup Draw Losers (URBONUS podcast)

2023-05-03

In the latest URBONUS episode, Augustas Suliauskas and Donatas Urbonas review the reasons behind Partizan loss to Real Madrid, how Monaco escaped with a win in Tel Aviv, and the FIBA World Cup 2023 draw losers. Topics: You can follow Urbonus on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean and wherever you get your podcasts.
Navarro talks Jasikevicius' renewal, criticizes punishments for Madrid brawl

2023-05-03

FC Barcelona general manager Juan Carlos Navarro has no immediate plans to discuss the contract renewal of Sarunas Jasikevicius. The full focus is currently on the EuroLeague playoffs and any conversations about renewal will likely take place after the Final Four.
Nigel Hayes-Davis recalls Dirk's routine, sets Fenerbahce's priorities in Game 3

2023-05-03

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul's last practice session before Game 3 against Olympiacos Piraeus had just finished at the Ulker Sports Arena. Players gathered mid-court before each took his way to the locker room. As Dimitris Itoudis was discussing some game details with his assistant coaches, two players were left on the court -- Scottie Wilbekin and Nigel Hayes-Davis.
Mike James reacts to Maccabi fans behavior: 'I see hatred more as recognition'

2023-05-03

On Tuesday night, AS Monaco star Mike James was prepared for whatever challenges Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv may throw at him, whether it was during the game or outside of it. Despite a pre-game confetti strike and loud boos, James was the best version of himself, posting 21 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, and 16 PIR over 32 minutes. Monaco won 83-78 on the road.
Zalgiris to earn over €1 million for one playoff game

2023-05-03

Zalgiris Kaunas recorded 16 out of 17 sold-outs in the 2022-23 EuroLeague regular season. Another one comes on Wednesday night when the Lithuanian powerhouse meets FC Barcelona at the packed Zalgirio Arena. According to Zalgiris GM Paulius Motiejunas, one game in the EuroLeague playoffs generates a seven-figure sum for the club.
Chris Singleton admitted to hospital on a suspicion of a heart attack

2023-05-03

According to Ismail Senol of beIN SPORTS, Anadolu Efes Istanbul veteran big man Chris Singleton was admitted to the hospital at six in the morning with severe chest pain. Per the same report, angioedema was performed on suspicion of a heart attack, but it might not be the case. Sports Digitale initially reported that the 33-year-old Singleton suffered a heart attack.
Sasa Obradovic on pre-game incidents: 'I think it hurts them more than us'

2023-05-03

AS Monaco reclaimed home-court advantage in its best-of-five series with Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv by leading from start to finish for an 83-78 road win in Game 3 on Tuesday night. Roca Team now leads the series 2-1.  Monaco endured the hostile atmosphere at Menora Mivtachim Arena pregame and during the game.
Zeljko Obradovic proud of Partizan fans' behavior during Game 3

2023-05-02

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade head coach Zeljko Obradovic expressed pride in the behavior of the home fans during an 80-82 losing effort in Game 3, despite some negative comments that were made before the match vs. Real Madrid at Stark Arena.
EuroLeague LIVE: Nigel Williams-Goss gives a lifeline to Real Madrid

2023-05-02

After a raucous first week of the playoffs, EuroLeague action returned with a bang. Thanks to a clutch Nigel Williams-Goss triple, Real Madrid avoided the sweep in the hostile Stark Arena atmosphere and reduced their series deficit to 1-2.
A new rivalry born: how Tel Aviv unexpectedly turned into a hell for Monaco

2023-05-02

A hundred Maccabi fans gathered at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion international airport to welcome the Monaco team, who had been offered additional security in Israel during their arrival. Fireworks lit up the sky above Monaco's hotel the night before the third game in the series.
Kings reportedly 90% committed to signing Sasha Vezenkov

2023-05-02

According to Sean Cunningham, a reputable reporter for the Sacramento Kings, the main EuroLeague MVP candidate Sasha Vezenkov is very likely to leave Olympiacos Piraeus for Sacramento ahead of the 2023-24 season.
Adam Hanga relishes 'hellish atmosphere' in Belgrade, talks Game 2 brawl

2023-05-02

Real Madrid forward Adam Hanga reflected on the upcoming Belgrade experience in the EuroLeague playoff series against Partizan. Following a massive Game 2 brawl in Madrid, Hanga underlined that the hostile Stark Arena environment in Game 3 is not going to be a problem for him.
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