Aaron Harrison parts ways with Turk Telekom

2022-03-12

Turk Telekom Ankara, one of the ING Basketball Super League teams that also compete in the EuroCup, have parted ways with Aaron Harrison. The 28-year-old guard, who played at Olympiacos Piraeus last season and previously at Galatasaray, had 13.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 12 games in the BSL and 16.0 points on 43.5% three-point shooting, 2.1 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 16.7 PIR over 7 ...
Virtus Bologna and their never-ending ambition

2022-03-12

The days leading to March 8th, the transfer deadline for 7DAYS EuroCup teams were intense in Bologna. Once again, the management had decided to support coach Sergio Scariolo's needs and add new players into the rotation. With the war in Ukraine ongoing and multiple players' decisions to leave the Russian teams, Virtus Bologna decided to go all-in in the market to make the final push in ...
Who will be paid in the European basketball offseason?

2022-03-11

Turkish Airlines EuroLeague is approaching the playoffs stage, which means not only the culmination of the season but also the GMs' preparation for the upcoming summer. In consultation with agents of excellent basketball market knowledge, BasketNews has selected European teams' players, raising their market price the most this year, and can expect significantly higher salaries in the upcoming ...
Marco Belinelli will be out for at least 40 days

2022-03-11

Virtus Segafredo Bologna officially announced that Marco Belinelli suffered a second-degree injury of his left thigh hamstring. The 35-year-old Italian has already started specific therapies. The recovery time is estimated to be around 40 days, via the report. Former NBA player and champion (2014) sustained a setback in Wednesday's 7DAYS EuroCup match against Umana Reyer Venice. He left the game ...
An inside look at Obradovic's lab: how Zeljko surprised even his allies

2022-03-11

Zeljko Obradovic started his coaching career 31 years ago. He went through 64 finals and won 9 EuroLeague titles. But what he's facing in Partizan Belgrade is something new even to the legendary head coach. *** Zoran Savic had this unique opportunity to know Zeljko Obradovic from three different perspectives. In 1995-96, Zeljko Obradovic signed Savic to Real Madrid as a center to replace Arvydas ...
Career night by Mam Jaiteh fuels Virtus past Umana Reyer in Hackett's debut

2022-03-09

In a battle between two Italian teams, Virtus Segafredo Bologna (8-6) overcame Umana Reyer Venice (7-6) 83-72 (19-13, 18-16, 22-27, 24-16) and got their second 7Days EuroCup victory in a row. Mam Jaiteh-led Virtus eventually created a double-digit advantage at the end of the second quarter (33-23), while both squads went into the break with Sergio Scariolo's team being in front by 8 points ...
Three Virtus' members test positive for COVID-19

2022-03-09

Virtus Segafredo Bologna officially announced that three members of the Italian club have tested positive for COVID-19. The particular names were not revealed. The positive cases were isolated and will miss tonight's 7DAYS EuroCup duel against Umana Reyer Venice, via the report. Virtus are fifth in the EuroCup's Group B with 7 wins and 6 defeats. Recently Sergio Scariolo's squad bolstered their ...
Mathias Lessort responds to Obradovic’s words about war in Ukraine

2022-03-09

Partizan NIS Belgrade forward Mathias Lessort responded to his head coach Zeljko Obradovic about the war in Ukraine. Contrarily to Obradovic, Lessort shared a short message on his Twitter account. "If it's not about their people, they don't care," Lessort tweeted. "Stop the wars, not only the one that affect you." Obradovic was asked for comment about the war in Ukraine after Tuesday's loss in the ...
Valencia punch EuroCup playoff ticket with shooting feast vs. Bourg

2022-03-08

Valencia Basket (10-4) downed Mincidelice JL Bourge en Bresse (5-9) 88-77 (26-22, 16-16, 16-25, 30-14) on the road, becoming the first team from Group B to qualify for the EuroCup playoffs. The French side, who had won in four of its last five games, will keep fighting for a spot in the remaining four games. The four-time EuroCup champs went 15/29 from behind the arc and also ahot well (15/28) ...
Zeljko Obradovic: 'I'm against any kind of war, but I don't remember people talking when my country was under bombing'

2022-03-08

Zeljko Obradovic crossed himself when Gediminas Orelik drained another three-pointer to increase Lietkabelis' lead by 14. Partizan's coach tried to hide his disappointment with the ironic smile on his face because his team was helpless on a horrible EuroCup night in Panevezys. Lietkabelis Panevezys, coached by former Partizan's captain Nenad Canak, handed his former club one of the worst losses of ...
Lietkabelis demolish Partizan, celebrate fifth straight EuroCup win

2022-03-08

Lietkabelis Panevezys (7-6) crushed Partizan Belgrade (9-5) 93-78 (24-24, 29-13, 17-18, 13-23) capturing their fifth consecutive EuroCup win, while forcing the Serbians to their fourth straight road loss. Gediminas Orelik and Djordje Gagic scored 21 points apiece. The Lithuanian forward hit 5/7 three-point shots, which gave his team a big edge in the second quarter when the game was largely ...
Sergio Scariolo reveals the background of Toko Shengelia's arrival

2022-03-08

Virtus Bologna head coach Sergio Scariolo revealed some of the details that led to the arrival of Georgian forward Toko Shengelia in an interview with Twitch channel 'Area 52'. Shengelia was one of the two major moves made by Virtus Bologna before the deadline for Eurocup teams to add new players. The Italian side were able to add also Daniel Hackett, another former CSKA Moscow player, just like ...
John Holland signs with Bursaspor in Turkey

2022-03-08

Following his short-lived and uneventful stint with UNICS Kazan, John Holland will continue his career in Turkey with EuroCup team Bursaspor. John Holland signed with UNICS Kazan in February but left the team before he could play any matches with the EuroLeague side due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.The 33-year-old also played for UNICS Kazan in the 2020-21 season, and made 43 appearances for ...
Leave or stay: American players in Russia (1)

2022-03-08

The war in Ukraine set difficult times in the entire world, including basketball. Many players had to make a choice, whether to stay in Russia and continue playing or sacrifice paychecks and look for other teams. BasketNews compiled a list of the American and other international players who decided to stay in their respective VTB League teams and opted to leave the country. American and ...
Tornike Shengelia officially signed with Virtus Bologna

2022-03-07

EuroLeague star Tornike Shengelia signed with Virtus Bologna, first reported by BasketNews. A 30-year-old big man reached an agreement for the contract termination with CSKA Moscow. He will join the Italian powerhouse until the end of the season, per the official announcement. Shengelia had to pay a buyout out of his own pocket to make this transfer, per BasketNews sources. His contract with CSKA ...
Daniel Hackett reportedly paid his way out of CSKA Moscow

2022-03-05

Daniel Hackett's transfer to Virtus Segafredo Bologna didn't come without a price for the Italian international guard. The former player of CSKA Moscow and the Italian champions recently signed a deal that runs through 2024 and is worth a total of €2.7 million. However, according to Sportando's Emiliano Carchia, Hackett had to pay a sum to CSKA Moscow out of his own pocket to get his free ...
Valencia force Barcelona to first away ACB loss, spoil Jasikevicius' birthday

2022-03-05

Valencia Basket (13-7) started off slow, but geared up in the second half to force FC Barcelona (15-4) to their first road defeat in the Spanish ACB League this season by 86-76 (21-21, 19-21, 24-19, 22-15). Until tonight's game, Barca had only suffered home losses in the Spanish league, to valencia Basket, Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz and Manresa. Valencia snapped a 12-game winning streak that the ...
Brock Motum's season-high pushes Monaco past Bourg

2022-03-05

AS Monaco (14-7) faced some issues only in the first quarter of their LNB home contest against Bourg (10-12) which ended up in an easy 93-84 (21-20, 30-14, 23-23, 19-27) win for the hosts. With this win, Monaco stayed in the hunt for first place in the LNB regular season. Boulogne-Levallois and ASVEL Villeurbanne are still the leaders with a shared 15-6 balance. Brock Motum was the leading man for ...
Tornike Shengelia is one step away from joining Virtus

2022-03-05

Tornike Shengelia is one step away from joining Virtus Bologna, according to BasketNews sources. Shengelia should sign a contract until the end of the season with an option for one more year, in case Virtus will reach the EuroLeague. On Friday, BasketNews reported that Shengelia attracts interest from both Valencia Basket and Virtus, but now it looks like the Italian club won the race for his ...
EuroCup contenders Valencia and Virtus Bologna express interest in Toko Shengelia

2022-03-04

With the 8th March deadline incoming, EuroCup title contenders are looking for ways to strengthen their rosters. As first reported by Sky Sport Italy and confirmed to Basketnews, Valencia and Virtus Bologna have expressed interest in adding Georgian forward Tornike Shengelia before the deadline. Shengelia was among the players that left CSKA Moscow after the start of the conflict in Ukraine and ...
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