Dolomiti Energia Trento sign Wesley Saunders

2021-08-13

Dolomiti Energia Trento announced Wesley Saunders as a new addition to their team. Guard has signed a contract for the 2021-22 season. Last season, the 28-year-old played in AS Monaco but shortly after moved to Fortitudo Bologna. In the EuroCup Saunders (1.96) averaged 2 points and 1.5 rebounds in just two games for AS Monaco. With Fortitudo Bologna in Serie A Basketball League Saunders averaged ...
JL Bourg add Tyler Stone to their roster

2021-08-13

JL Bourg continued their offseason work by signing 29-year-old forward Tyler Stone. Stone (2.03) will not be a newbie in the EuroCup. Last season he played for Nanterre 92 and averaged 12.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 2.3 assists. He helped his team to reach the EuroCup Top 16, however, Nanterre 92 were two victories away from advancing to the quarterfinals. Domestically forward registered 9.9 ...
Nico Mannion's father: 'Virtus Bologna is the perfect environment for Nico's growth'

2021-08-12

Nico Mannion, the latest addition of Virtus Bologna, comes from a sports family: his father, Pace Mannion, was a professional basketball player, who spent several years playing in Italy, while his mom, Gaia Bianchi, is a former professional volleyball player. After the official signing of Nico with Virtus, his father explained to the Italian newspaper 'Il Resto del Carlino' how this signing was ...
Agent Misko Raznatovic criticizes Euroleague and ELPA for not involving agents in discussions for new CBA (1)

2021-08-12

Misko Raznatovic, one of the most prominent agents in Europe and head of BeoBasket, criticized Euroleague and ELPA in a series of tweets on Thursday. Serbian agent wrote that 'he was surprised' by how Euroleague and ELPA didn't consult any agent during the negotiations for the recently signed collective agreement. Raznatovic was notified of the agreement only when it was done by mail, without any ...
Draymond Green reacts to Nico Mannion's move

2021-08-11

Nico Mannion is moving from NBA to Italy and for many in the US it was a shocking decision. Well, not for Draymond Green, former Mannion's teammate with the Golden State Warriors. After learning about Mannion's contract with Virtus Bologna, Green took it to Instagram to express his thoughts. "The terrible side of this business is that none of these "handlers" will show this to a kid and discuss ...
Virtus sign Italian Olympian Mannion

2021-08-11

Virtus Segafredo Bologna announced on Tuesday that they have signed Italian national team player Nico Mannion (20, 1.90). The deal is for two years, with an NBA out in the summer of 2022. The point guard was second on Italy in scoring (12.5 ppg.) and led the team with 4.5 assists per game in the recently completed Olympic Games in Tokyo, where he helped Italy reach the quarterfinals. "Nico has ...
Virtus targeting Warriors' Nico Mannion

2021-08-10

Nico Mannion's performance at the Tokyo Olympics has attracted many eyes, including Virtus Bologna's. The team is looking into the possibility of signing him, Emiliano Carchia of Sportando reports. Virtus' interest in locking up Mannion increased after their first choice, Chris Chiozza, signed a two-way contract with the Golden State Warriors. However, it may be difficult for Virtus to ink Mannion ...
Partizan's Punter: 'Obviously, our goal is to get to the EuroLeague'

2021-08-10

After completing his best individual season in the EuroLeague, Kevin Punter was a hot commodity in this year's European basketball market. His team, AX Armani Exchange Milan, finished third in Europe's top competition, he was the team's top scorer, so everything was in place to secure a huge payday in EuroLeague. That huge payday happened, just not in the EuroLeague. Punter became the first ...
Former NBA agent Matt Babcock joining Virtus Bologna in a scouting role

2021-08-09

Former NBA agent Matt Babcock has officially announced via Twitter that he's joining the Italian Eurocup side, Virtus Bologna, as a scouting advisor. This will be a return to Bologna for Babcock, who had an experience with the Italian team as an assistant coach fifteen years ago before becoming an agent. Virtus Bologna is also expected to have in their scouting department Spanish reporter Chema de ...
Report: EuroLeague considering replacing third place game with Eurocup finals

2021-08-09

According to a report from Moses Barda of One and Aris Barkas of Eurohoops, EuroLeague is considering the possibility of replacing the third-place game of the Final Four with the Eurocup finals. With Eurocup finalists getting a pass to the EuroLeague, this scenario would actually make a lot of sense, considering that for teams that have to play the third-place final it has always been difficult to ...
Ratiopharm Ulm added six-year NBA veteran

2021-08-09

The German team announced about the acquisition of Brazilian center Cristiano Felicio. The contract is signed for one season. Felicio (29, 2.11) has spent the entire six years of his NBA career with the Chicago Bulls organization. Despite going undrafted in the 2014 NBA Draft, Felicio stuck around and appeared in 258 NBA games throughout his career. Last season, he averaged 1.3 points and 1.4 ...
Partizan president Mijailovic: 'We expect significant and quality arrivals in the coming days'

2021-08-07

KK Partizan Belgrade president, Ostoja Mijailovic, spoke about the permanent position that his team and Red Star deserve in the EuroLeague, as well as the club's transfers.In an interview with "Mozzart Sport", Mijajlovic referred to Serbian clubs potentially obtaining a permanent license in Europe's top club competition: "At the moment Partizan is one of the most serious basketball projects in ...
Partizan bring in Alen Smailagic from the NBA

2021-08-06

Partizan NIS Belgrade have announced a three-year deal with the Serbian forward Alen Smailagic. Smailagic was drafted 39th overall in the 2019 NBA Draft. He has bounced from the Golden State Warriors to their G League affiliate, Santa Cruz Warriors, for the last three seasons. The 2.06 forward played in 10 NBA games last season, averaging 2.0 points and 1.1 rebounds over 5.6 minutes. Smailagic ...
Andora signs young forward Mario Nakic

2021-08-03

MoraBanc Andorra announced the signing of Serbian-Croatian forward Mario Nakic to a two-year deal. Last season Nakic (20, 2.02) played in Filou Ostend, where he averaged 8.4 points on 56.7% three-point shooting in 22 Belgian League games, winning the Belgian league and Cup titles. In the FIBA Champions League forward averaged 5.5 points and 2.5 rebounds in 5 games he played. In 2015 Mario Nakic ...
Buducnost lock up DJ Seeley

2021-08-01

Buducnost VOLI Podgorica have announced the signing of guard DJ Seeley. The 31-year-old started last season with Casademont Zaragoza but quickly transferred to FC Bayern Munich. Before playing for these teams, Seeley was a member of Gran Canaria, Rytas Vilnius, Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv, Besiktas, BAXI Manresa, Delaware Blue Coats, Medi Bayreuth, and Radnicki. Seeley averaged 8.1 points (51.5% ...
Jure Zdovc will no longer coach the Metropolitans 92 (1)

2021-07-31

Metropolitans 92 have terminated the contract of Jure Zdovc and are actively searching for a new head coach, the club announced on Saturday. Zdovc (54) was let go despite having a contract through the end of the 2021-22 season. The Slovenian specialist led the Metropolitans 92 to the Jeep Elite Pro A Playoffs with a 2-14 regular-season record. In the EuroCup, Zdovc guided the Metropolitans 92 to ...
Lietkabelis re-sign big man Djordje Gagic

2021-07-29

Lietkabelis Panevezis will bring back center Djorde Gagic. He will spend one more year with the Lithuanian team. Gagic helped Lietkabelis win third place in the Lithuanian Basketball League. The 2.10 m Serb averaged 12.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 16.5 PIR over 18.8 minutes in the EuroCup. The 30-year-old accumulated 10,4 points, 4,1 rebounds, 1,9 assists, and 10,8 PIR over 19 minutes in the ...
Promitheas Patras sign Greek youngster Nikos Rogkavopoulos

2021-07-28

Promitheas Patras announced the newest addition to their roster – Nikos Rogkavopoulos. The Greek small forward will debut in the EuroCup. The 20-year-old (2.03) averaged 3 points, 0.4 assists, 1.7 rebounds, and 3 PIR over 11.9 minutes in the Basketball Champions League last season. He also averaged 4.7 points and 2.1 rebounds per match in Greece Basketball League.
Lietkabelis acquire local talent Dovydas Giedraitis

2021-07-26

Movistar Estudiantes Madrid have officially loaned guard Dovydas Giedraitis to Lietkabelis Panevezys. Giedraitis will be traveling home to Lithuania for his next season. The 20-year-old shooting guard has been a part of Estudiantes since 2018. He averaged 6.4 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 4.6 EFF over 18.5 minutes in the Spanish Liga ACB. His season was cut short by a shoulder injury that he sustained ...
Promitheas Patras bring back Jerai Grant (1)

2021-07-26

Jerai Grant will be playing for Promitheas Patras the following season, the club announced. Luis Casimiro will be the head coach of the ambitious EuroCup team, which recently hired former Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Kendrick Ray and G-League standout Abdul Gaddy. The American center came to Patras last December, in the middle of the season, and registered some very good performances. He played in 27 ...
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