Which EuroCup teams would be the best for next year's EuroLeague?

2023-04-12

The EuroCup playoffs have begun this week, and as the postseason heats up, many fans and analysts alike are already looking forward to the next season of the EuroLeague. With that in mind, I want to take a closer look at three teams from this year's EuroCup who I believe should be the best additions to the next year's EuroLeague.
New investments in Italian basketball: has the future finally arrived?

2023-04-11

In recent years it seems that something has changed in the Italian basketball movement. After years of disappointment and very little satisfaction, some positive news has come recently. In 2021, the Italian national basketball team returned to the Olympic Games for the first time since 2004.
Most interesting Italian league talents that flew under the radar

2023-04-03

The fact that Virtus Segafredo Bologna and EA7 Emporio Armani Milan find themselves at the top of the table of the Italian league is not really surprising. We're talking about two superpowers of Italian basketball, the teams with the biggest budgets in the league and the richest history in this competition.
Uncut diamonds from EuroCup and BCL: Potential targets for EuroLeague clubs

2023-03-29

We're getting closer to April, so soon it will be playoffs time in EuroLeague. However, it's also a crucial moment of the season in the EuroCup and Basketball Champions League, the other two main European competitions.
Chaos in Romania: Cuban guard Karel Guzman tries to break into arena

2023-03-21

U-BT Cluj-Napoca's guard Karel Guzman was ejected during Romanian Basketball League's game against CSM CSU Oradea on Saturday. Later on, the Cuban player committed a felony. With 7 minutes and 45 seconds remaining in the second quarter, Oradea's Nikola Markovic seems to have slightly shoved Guzman while players from the two teams were walking towards the benches after a timeout was called.
Promitheas cannot travel to Greece, Dustin Hogue stays in London

2023-03-16

Promitheas Patras defeated London Lions in the EuroCup on Wednesday. However, the team experienced extensive issues after the match was already over. Due to the air controllers' strike in Greece, the team couldn't fly to the Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos.
Andrew Andrews returns to Bursaspor

2023-03-15

After Andrew Andrews and Panathinaikos Athens saga came to an end, the 29-year-old guard returns to the well-known environment at Frutti Extra Bursaspor, the Turkish team officially announced. Andrews played in Bursa last season and became the primary scorer for the EuroCup sensation.
Jaka Lakovic extends his contract with Gran Canaria until 2025

2023-03-09

After Wednesday's win against Dolomiti Energia Trento in the EuroCup, Gran Canaria are now the best team in the tournament. The organization decided to reward the coach that brought it here. The club officially announced that head coach Jaka Lakovic will remain with Gran Canaria until 2025.
Chris Goulding to sign with Paris Basketball

2023-03-07

Chris Goulding has signed for Paris Basketball, Olgun Uluc from ESPN reports. The contract details remain unknown. Goulding will return to Europe after a 7-year break. The 34-year-old played for Auxilium Torino in 2016 and CAI Zaragoza during the 2014-15 season.
Nate Sestina recalls NBA teams' feedback, likes to be the loudest man on the court

2023-03-06

Nate Sestina will turn only 26 next May. Even though he's far from his retirement days, he's got an undergraduate degree in geography from Bucknell, which he thinks his overseas career will enable him to put to good use.
Ahmet Duverioglu takes break from basketball after loss of close relatives

2023-03-03

Frutti Extra Bursaspor officially announced that the club has parted ways with Ahmet Duverioglu by mutual agreement. Duverioglu lost his grandmother and cousin after the devastating earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria in early February. Bursa published an emotional video on Twitter, with Duverioglu announcing his decision to try to get away from basketball for a while.
Kyle Guy, Henry Ellenson break down similar paths that crossed in Badalona

2023-02-17

Kyle Guy and Henry Ellenson had always followed similar paths in their careers. However, their trajectories had always been separate until the two of them were united last summer at Joventut Badalona. 
Gran Canaria reportedly interested in joining the BCL

2023-02-15

Gran Canaria seem determined to follow the same path that Unicaja Malaga took two years ago.
DJ Stephens names EuroLeague Dunk Contest opponents, shares similarities with Vince Carter

2023-02-14

Ability to kiss the rim, the recreation of the iconic Olympic slam over Frederic Weis, the highest vertical leap (46 inches, 117 cm) ever measured by the NBA, and in-game slams that you could rarely see in the dunk contests. That's a short bio of Prometey Slobozhanske dunk machine DJ Stephens.
EuroCup suspends Tyrique Jones for punch in the face

2023-02-11

Euroleague Basketball has announced the disciplinary sanction pertaining to incidents that occurred in Round 14 of the EuroCup regular season. Turk Telekom Ankara forward Tyrique Jones punched Dolomiti Energia Trento swingman Trent Locket in the face following the latter's offensive foul.
ELPA, Badalona promise to take action against fan who racially assaulted dos Santos

2023-02-08

One day after Ratiopharm Ulm's player Yago dos Santos became the target of racial slurs by a couple of Joventut Badalona fans, both the EuroLeague Players Association (ELPA) and the Spanish club decided to react. 
DJ Stephens registers several career highs, keeps Prometey on top of EuroCup standings

2023-02-08

Prometey Slobozhanske racked up their 10th win in 14 EuroCup games in Group A with a comfortable 94-68 (25-24, 27-19, 26-15, 16-10) blowout over bottom-placed Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana (3-11), who stand slim chances of going through to the next round.
Yago dos Santos subject to racial slurs, Brazilian federation requests investigation

2023-02-08

Violence is one of the biggest scourges in the world of sport and is usually aimed at specific groups. Last Tuesday, Joventut Badalona's home-court, which will host the next Copa Del Rey the following week, became the scene of a new racist episode.
Shane Larkin, basketball community show support for earthquake victims in Turkey

2023-02-08

A devastating Kahramanmaras earthquake in Turkey already took more than 9,000 people lives, while Turkish and European basketball communities shared their support for the victims. Among the victims, there's Frutti Extra Bursaspor Ahmet Duverioglu's grandmother. Meanwhile, Duverioglu's cousin Nilay Aydogan remains under the rubble.
Michael Roll moves to France

2023-01-26

EuroCup team Paris Basketball has boosted its roster by adding veteran sharpshooter Michael Roll following the injury of Kyle Allman Jr., the club officially announced. Roll, 35, will debut with the Parisian jersey on January 28 in the French league game against Dijon.
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