Fourth quarter push leads Lietkabelis to a win in Wroclaw

2021-10-20

Lietkabelis Panevezys (1-0) beat Slask Wroclaw (0-1) 70-59 (19-14, 17-18, 17-14, 20-10) in the 7DAYS EuroCup start. Until the last period, the match was close and changeable. Lietkabelis had the biggest lead of 8 points (29-21) in the second quarter, while Slask led the route by 6 points (49-43) in the third period. However, the Lithuanian squad retook control of the game in the decisive quarter. ...
Mitchell Watt leads Reyer Venezia to the win on the road against JL Bourg

2021-10-20

French side JL Bourg couldn't handle impressive Reyer Venezia's defensive effort. The team coached by Walter De Raffaele took the win on the road 73-62 (14-18, 12-16, 18-21, 18-18) and reacted after three straight losses in the Italian league. Venezia shot 42% from three-point, which was the key to the win. Austin Daye's three-pointer with two minutes left on the clock gave Venezia a ten-point ...
Cobbs, Seeley and Wiley trio guide Buducnost to a tough win over Ulm

2021-10-20

Buducnost VOLI Podgorica (1-0) defeated Ratiopharm Ulm (0-1) 86-79 (26-21, 22-20, 21-14, 17-24) in the 7DAYS EuroCup opener. Buducnost started the third quarter with a 16-4 push to gain a 19-point lead (64-45). Jacob Wiley, Willie Reed, and Vladimir Micov baskets contributed to this spurt. Ulm managed to cut the deficit to 8 points (65-73) in the fourth period but Buducnost answered with their ...
Offensive masterclass: Virtus Bologna win in Turkey with seven players in double figure

2021-10-20

Turkish side Frutti Extra Bursaspor hosted Virtus Segafredo Bologna but for the Turkish team, there was really nothing that they could do against the impressive offensive performance of coach Scariolo's team. Virtus had seven players in double figures at the end of the game despite missing Milos Teodosic and Nico Mannion and imposed the final score of 101-83 (31-21, 26-27, 24-18, 20-17) In the ...
Johnathan Motley pours in 29, as Lokomotiv ease past MoraBanc Andorra

2021-10-20

Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar (1-0) got a convincing victory over MoraBanc Andorra (0-1) 93-82 (25-17, 26-17, 21-15, 21-33) to start their 2021-22 7DAYS EuroCup season on a high note. Loko came out strong from the first minute. They spurted 25-8 and gained an early 17-point lead. Errick McCollum, Darius Thompson, Greg Whittington, and Johnathan Motley were raining buckets. Motley continued his show in ...
Rodions Kurucs: 'Obradovic told me to read the game differently'

2021-10-20

Rodions Kurucs was one of Partizan NIS Belgrade's marquee signings. The Latvian forward joined Alen Smailagic as the second European and former NBA player signed by the Serbian powerhouse that aims to win a EuroLeague spot through the EuroCup.Smailagic and Kurucs moved overseas at the same time (in 2018), only to return at Zeljko Obradovic's request. "Partizan is definitely a great team with a ...
Perfect run at the end secures a miraculous Cedevita’s comeback victory in Gran Canaria

2021-10-19

Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana (1-0) took down Herbalife Gran Canaria (0-1) 79-77 (20-30, 27-18, 16-17, 16-12) in the last second thriller of the new 7DAYS EuroCup season. The match was tied at 72 with 4:30 left to play. Nicolas Brussino scored 5 points in a row (77-72). However, Edo Muric responded with a two-pointer, and Jacob Pullen hit a trey. The score was equal again (77-77) with 42 seconds to ...
Louis Labeyrie drops 23, Valencia edge out Promitheas

2021-10-19

Valencia Basket (1-0) beat Promitheas Patras (0-1) 92-82 (28-24, 19-19, 22-20, 23-19) in the first 7DAYS EuroCup season clash. The game went back and forth until the fourth quarter. The Spanish powerhouse managed to create a double-digit lead at the start of the last period (75-64). Even though Patras cut the deficit to 5 points with 5:18 to play (79-74), Valencia played a better stretch in the ...
Joventut blow out Trento behind great team performance

2021-10-19

Joventut Badalona (1-0) crushed Dolomiti Energia Trento (0-1) 86-56 (17-14, 23-14, 22-9, 24-19) in the second-best European competition opener. Joventut gained a tangible 12-point lead in the second quarter (38-26). However, their main push occurred in the third period when the Spanish squad created a 27-point advantage (62-35). The last 10 minutes were a mere formality. For the winners, Ante ...
Kevin Punter arranges a stellar performance, Partizan prevail Hamburg Towers

2021-10-19

Partizan NIS Belgrade (1-0) overcame Hamburg Towers (0-1) 106-97 (28-24, 33-16, 27-26, 18-31) in the first game of 2021-22 7DAYS EuroCup campaign. After a changeable first quarter, Partizan started their domination in the second. Yam Madar, Dallas Moore, Kevin Punter, and Rade Zagorac initiated a 21-5 push, building an 18-point lead (49-31). That was not an end, as Belgrade's club kept hitting ...
Cummings scores 26 as Metropolitans 92 fall in EuroCup opener

2021-10-19

Turk Telekom Ankara (1-0) defeated Boulogne Metropolitans 92 (0-1) 73-65 (24-22, 12-20, 16-11, 21-12) in the 7DAYS EuroCup start. With 4 minutes to play in the third quarter, Metropolitans 92 were in front by 7 points (51-44). However, Turk Telekom organized a massive 17-2 run to retake control of the game (61-53). Octavius Ellis, Dorukhan Engindeniz, and Alex Perez were the main go-to guys. ...
Another injury for Valencia: Claver at least three weeks out

2021-10-19

Victor Claver had to withdraw from Valencia Basket's last Saturday encounter with Hereda San Pablo Burgos due to an injury to his left foot.The experienced forward went through medical tests this morning, where it was discovered that he suffered a midfoot sprain on his left foot, but, fortunately, it was ruled out that there is a bone fracture. His estimated recovery time revolves around 3-5 ...
Jordan McRae: 'I was reluctant to come back to Europe after my experience with Baskonia'

2021-10-19

Under normal circumstances, Jordan McRae would need no introduction. The 1,96 m. swingman, who won an NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016, has joined forces with Metropolitans 92, the French club aiming high at both the domestic level and the EuroCup. His career includes so many twists and turns that one cannot but accept that everything is possible. McRae was drafted 58th ...
Zoran Savic: 'Obradovic's love for Partizan is unbelievable'

2021-10-18

In an interview with Express Sport, Partizan Belgrade GM Zoran Savic answered several questions about his arrival to the club and the future of the Serbian powerhouse. "When I joined the club bringing Obradovic as head coach was not an idea that I believed was realistic", Savic explained during the interview. "Obradovic is one of the best coaches in the world and the team was coming from a very ...
EuroCup preview: Intriguing title contenders and exceptional pool of players

2021-10-18

There has been a busy EuroCup off-season. Virtus and Partizan shook up the market several times and challenged each other by signing famous basketball names. But we cannot sleep on other teams which made significant moves too.
Transfers Roundup: what happened recently and how they're doing so far

2021-10-17

In the last few weeks, there have been several interesting transfers moves around Europe, between Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, EuroCup, and Basketball Champions League. Some of them might not move the needle, but others involve players that might create some upside to their teams. So we decided to dig into some of these moves in this roundup to give you a full picture of what’s happening ...
Mannion returns, Cordinier debuts, Belinelli drops 20 for comfortable Virtus victory

2021-10-16

Nico Mannion's return to action was the main attraction of the game between Virtus Bologna and Pallacanestro Trieste. The Italian champs saw off their opponents by 94-79 (35-29, 22-15, 16-22, 21-13) at the Paladozza, cruising to their 4th domestic victory in as many games. Mannion had salmonella before the OQT in Belgrade that caused also intestinal infection.After Tokyo, he spent five days in ...
Nico Mannion will make his debut with Virtus Bologna on Saturday

2021-10-14

Luca Baraldi, CEO of Virtus Segafredo Bologna, and Nico Mannion announced that the Italian player will be a part of the 12-men roster for Saturday's game against Pallacanestro Trieste. The Italian point guard has been out since his arrival at Virtus due to a severe intestinal infection. Coach Sergio Scariolo will decide if Mannion will play or not in the end but the player will be available for ...
William Mosley and Partizan Belgrade part ways

2021-10-12

Serbian side KK Partizan Belgrade and American big man William Mosley have officially parted ways, the team announced in a press release. Mosley had originally joined the team back in 2019 and had signed a multi-year contract extension in February of 2020. Last season, Mosley averaged 6.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game in ABA Liga. Before joining Partizan, Mosley had spent several ...
Former NBA guard Gal Mekel joins Andorra

2021-10-11

MoraBanc Andorra announced the signing of 33-year-old Israeli guard Gal Mekel, who has had some ACB experience already, having played in the Spanish league with Gran Canaria and Unicaja Malaga. Apart from those two ACB clubs, Mekel credits a long career that even took him to the NBA, with the Dallas Mavericks and the New Orleans Pelicans. The second Israeli player to play in the NBA achieved ...
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