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2023-03-28
Say what you will, but Briante Weber is one of the most colorful and exciting basketball players currently making a living in Europe. With his wavy, long hair highlighting every sound he utters and his speech colored by the passion that characterizes him on the court, it's no wonder a 30-year-old American guard is a man who struggles to reconcile the contradictory elements inherent in him.
2023-03-27
Every G League team is directly affiliated with an NBA franchise. That means the developmental league coaches work closely with the NBA affiliate.
2023-03-24
Almost midway through our conversation with Tomas Satoransky in FC Barcelona's locker room at OAKA on Thursday night, I asked the Czech point guard a question regarding his ex-Bulls coach Jim Boylen.
2023-03-22
On his first visit to OAKA after roughly eleven months, Drew Nicholas came across a familiar situation. The retired player, who used to wreak havoc on opposing defenses in the 2000s, watched Panathinaikos Athens take on their main rivals Olympiacos Piraeus last Sunday.
2023-03-13
Last summer, Chris Singleton took six months off basketball to take care of business - in the most literal sense of the phrase. 
2023-03-12
If one would like to capture or describe this year's rollercoaster season for Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade in a single game, a look at the way their last EuroLeague game turned out would be more than enough.
2023-03-09
Following a short, one-year break in his home country, Nikola Kalinic got back into continental silverware contention this season with FC Barcelona.  The Catalan side and the Serbian forward signed a deal that's expected to keep him in Spain until 2024.
2023-03-08
Olympiacos Piraeus have been on a rollercoaster ride lately, as they oscillate between heavy losses (EA7 Emporio Armani Milan), poor performances combined with narrow wins (Sasha Vezenkov hitting the game-winner against Kolossos in Rhodes last Sunday), and triumphs, like the one the Reds pulled off over FC Barcelona last Tuesday night.
2023-03-07
Before joining FC Barcelona in the summer of 2018, Chris Singleton was in talks with Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul. The deal never took place, and the American forward went to Spain, where he didn't get to stay for too long. 
2023-03-06
When Anadolu Efes Istanbul re-signed Chris Singleton two months ago, coach Ergin Ataman gave an update on his player's level of readiness. "Chris did not practice 5-on-5 basketball but stated that he is in good physical condition. He is a player who knows the system and the team. We don't have time, but I expect him to adapt quickly," the Turkish specialist said.
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.
2023-03-03
Rodrigue Beaubois is having a solid season with Anadolu Efes Istanbul. Numbers rarely ever lie, and they serve to prove that the Frenchman hasn't lost his edge.
2023-02-28
Asked about the secret to Olympiacos Piraeus' phenomenal season, club presidents Panagiotis and Giorgos Angelopoulos pointed to one word: chemistry.  "It's something the team has achieved over time, it wasn't built in one season," Panagiotis told Greek public broadcaster ERT a few moments after the Reds won their second straight domestic cup in Heraklion, Crete.
2023-02-24
When George Papas joined Olympiacos Piraeus last summer, a large number of Greek fans looked him up on the internet to get some information.  On most occasions, the first thing one would come across is the story that unfolded on November 15, 2019, and turned the spotlight on the Greek-American guard. 
2023-02-21
Before even the last year's Greek Cup Final Four tipped off in Crete, Vangelis Liolios had made it clear: the next step would be to host a Final 8.
2023-02-19
Sylvain Francisco has been an undersized perimeter threat for every team facing Peristeri Athens this season. The French point guard crossed his country's borders last season when he made a splash with BAXI Manresa in Spain, reaching the Basketball Champions League title game against Lenovo Tenerife. 
2023-02-19
A few moments after Olympiacos Piraeus downed Panathinaikos Athens 81-65 to seal their pass to the Greek Cup final, where they will be taking on Peristeri Athens, Tarik Black paid a visit to the mixed zone where the media had been expecting him. 
2023-02-18
Sasha Vezenkov is in Crete these days, where the Greek Cup Final 8 is being held and his team, Olympiacos Piraeus, are widely considered the big favorite for a back-to-back trophy.
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. 
2023-02-16
Panathinaikos Athens and guard Andrew Andrews keep being at odds after the American player refused two offers from the team to terminate the two sides' agreement. According to BasketNews sources, ten days ago, PAO offered Andrews 250k euros, which includes this season's salaries and next summer's buy-out (estimated at less than 100k) to be paid in several installments.
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