Paris wins EuroCup, earns promotion to 2024-25 EuroLeague

2024-04-12

Paris Basketball was founded in July 2018, and it needed less than six years to claim the first European title. On Friday night, Paris secured an 89-81 victory over fellow French team JL Bourg in the EuroCup finals, winning the series 2-0 and earning a promotion to the 2024-25 EuroLeague.
Tuomas Iisalo reveals practice concept that changed Paris Basketball

2024-04-09

Paris Basketball is one of the most dominant EuroCup teams in recent memory, losing only one match throughout the entire season. Their head coach, Tuomas Iisalo, says one practice concept helped the team change its ways.
TJ Shorts named 2023-24 EuroCup MVP

2024-04-09

Paris Basketball star guard TJ Shorts has been voted as the MVP for the 2023-24 EuroCup season after an incredible debut season in the competition.
All-EuroCup Second Team revealed

2024-04-08

The countdown to the 2024 EuroCup Finals is underway. However, before a champion is crowned, it is only fitting to stop and salute the standout performers who made the 2023-24 season a resounding success.
All-EuroCup First Team announced

2024-04-08

Five players selected to the All-EuroCup First Team through voting by fans, media, head coaches and team captains are all first-time honorees who led their respective teams into the BKT EuroCup Playoffs.
Joventut Badalona part ways with Carles Duran

2024-04-08

Weeks before the end of the Spanish Liga Endesa's (ACB) regular season, Joventut Badalona made a tough move. The Spanish club has parted with head coach Carles Duran after five years of mutual partnership, the organization officially announced. The contract was initially signed to last until the end of the 2024-25 season.
Dusan Alimpijevic to remain Besiktas coach

2024-04-07

Besiktas Emlakjet Istanbul fans can look forward to another season at the helm of Dusan Alimpijevic. In an interview with Turkish television, the president of Besiktas's basketball executive board, Ozkan Arseven, stated that Alimpijevic would remain the team's coach.
Tuomas Iisalo voted EuroCup Coach of the Year

2024-04-06

The architect of the top offense in competition history, Tuomas Iisalo of finals-bound Paris Basketball, has been voted by his peers as the Coach of the Year for the 2023-24 BKT EuroCup season. Iisalo has guided his team to a remarkable 20-1 record as Paris gets ready to host Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse in Game 1 of the best-of-three championship series starting on Tuesday.
Zaccharie Risacher named EuroCup's best young player

2024-04-05

Zaccharie Risacher of Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse has been voted as the BKT EuroCup Rising Star for the 2023-24 season.
Frederic Fauthoux will sign an extension with JL Bourg

2024-04-05

The EuroCup finalist, Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse, has reached an extension agreement with head coach Frederic Fauthoux, sources confirmed to BasketNews. Per sources, the 51-year-old Frenchman will sign a new three-year contract that will include a EuroLeague exit clause starting in the summer of 2025.
Dusan Alimpijevic reacts after ejection: 'Everyone saw what happened'

2024-04-04

Besiktas Emlakjet Istanbul's head coach, Dusan Alimpijevic, was ejected in the EuroCup semifinal game against Mincidelice JL Bourg-en-Bresse. His team went on to lose the all-deciding Game 3.
JL Bourg defeat Besiktas in tense game, rise to EuroCup final vs. Paris

2024-04-03

Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse defeated Besiktas Emlakjet Istanbul in the do-or-die game in the semifinals to rise to the 2023-24 EuroCup finals with a score of 89-63. Up until the beginning of the fourth quarter, the game was competitive, and the deficit had never ballooned to double digits. Overall, the third game of the series was characterized by rough defenses and occasional foul calls.
Matt Mitchell out vs. JL Bourg in the last EuroCup semifinal game

2024-04-03

Bad news for Besiktas Emlakjet Istanbul as one of the team's most important players, Matt Mitchell, will not be able to help his squad against Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse in the last game of the EuroCup semifinals.
ELPA in process of integrating EuroCup players

2024-04-02

The EuroLeague Players Association is a union that represents all players in the competition, with representation in each of the participating teams. ELPA was founded in 2018 out of necessity among professional basketball workers to protect and provide stability to their job situation.
Best offense in Europe: would unique Paris style fit in EuroLeague?

2024-03-29

If you are looking for the most unique team in the European basketball scene - look no further than Paris Basketball. Last summer, an aspiring basketball project in the French capital survived a storm of changes. When Finnish head coach Tuomas Iisalo arrived, he brought in a bunch of his former players from Bonn, where the same core won the Basketball Champions League.
10 EuroCup players set to sign EuroLeague contracts

2024-03-29

The EuroCup season is just a few games away from its conclusion, and BasketNews is providing a list of EuroCup standouts who have the best chances of signing their first EuroLeague contracts.
Paulius Motiejunas talks new teams in the EuroLeague, an All-Star game

2024-03-26

The EuroLeague agenda remains quite busy. Not only is the possible addition of a team from Dubai being discussed, but a general overview of the league's format, the participation of teams, and the introduction of new events are being discussed more readily. The competition's CEO, Paulius Motiejunas, talked about the aforementioned agenda items in an interview with SKWEEK.
A new huge basketball arena reportedly planned in Tel Aviv

2024-03-26

Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv have been playing in the same Menora Mivtachim Arena for decades. This might change in the future. According to Adi Rubinstein from Israel Hayom, Maccabi are working with Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv to build a new, much bigger basketball arena in Tel Aviv.
Top 5 players to watch in EuroCup semis: from super talents to local heroes

2024-03-26

It's crunch time in the 2023-24 EuroCup season, as the semifinals are set to tip off on Tuesday. The action begins in France, where the two regular season group winners will host the opening contests of the best-of-three series. Following this, the second legs are scheduled for Friday night, with Game 3, if required, set for the following week.
Road to EuroLeague: What can each of the EuroCup semi-finalists bring to the table?

2024-03-25

The decisive EuroCup battles are about to begin, as the semifinal series is set to start on Tuesday. Mincidelice JL Bourge en Bresse, Besiktas Emlakjet Istanbul, Paris Basketball, and the London Lions will compete for the only ticket to the 2024-25 EuroLeague.
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