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Chus Mateo's biggest challenge: the No. 1 of No. 2s is at the helm of Real Madrid

2022-08-01

A wise man once said that all good things must come to an end. That's probably the feeling many people went through when Real Madrid and coach Pablo Laso officially decided to part ways after 11 years and many trophies together.
Virtus Bologna monitoring the case of Semi Ojeleye

2022-07-27

With DeShaun Thomas heading to Armani Exchange Milan, Virtus Bologna is now shifting their attention towards former Boston Celtics forward Semi Ojeleye, a source told BasketNews.  Ojeleye has already been linked to other European clubs in the past few weeks, including EuroLeague reigning champs Anadolu Efes. 
Reyer Venezia agreed to a deal with Spanish big man Yankuba Sima

2022-07-25

Italian EuroCup team Reyer Venezia continue to strengthen its roster for the next season. The team has reached a full agreement with Spanish big man Yankuba Sima, a source told BasketNews.  Sima spent the past few years playing for BAXI Manresa and became a Spanish national team member. In the past season with Manresa, he averaged 7.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 1 assist per game.
Simone Fontecchio's path: from being discarded by Italy's top teams to the NBA

2022-07-23

One of the main news of the last few days was related to Italian basketball. National team member Simone Fontecchio left Baskonia after just one season to make the jump to the NBA, signing a two-year deal worth a bit more than $6 million with the Utah Jazz.
'No skipping steps': Will Weaver's approach to Paris Basketball

2022-07-22

A new era has officially begun for Paris Basketball. Just a few hours ago, the French club announced Will Weaver as the new head coach of the club, effectively beginning a new phase of the project.
The most interesting free agents left on the EuroLeague market

2022-07-19

In this offseason, we've already seen some major moves on the market. Jan Vesely and Tomas Satoransky moved to Barcelona, Will Clyburn joined Anadolu Efes, Scottie Wilbekin switched to Fenerbahce, Brandon Davies signed with Armani Exchange Milan, Maccabi Tel Aviv reshaped their entire roster, and Nando De Colo returned to France to join ASVEL.
Armani Exchange Milan to send Giordano Bortolani on loan to BAXI Manresa

2022-07-19

Armani Exchange Milan is expected to send Italian prospect Giordano Bortolani, who's under a multi-year contract with the club, on loan to the Spanish side BAXI Manresa, sources told BasketNews and Spanish reporter Oscar Herreros. 
Matteo Spagnolo: Trento moves ahead in race for Timberwolves draftee

2022-07-19

Italian EuroCup side Dolomiti Energia Trento has made an important step forward in the race for Italian guard Matteo Spagnolo, a source told BasketNews. The 19-year-old player, who the Minnesota Timberwolves drafted with the 50th pick overall in the 2022 NBA Draft, is expected to remain in Italy after playing on loan in Cremona in the past season. 
EuroLeague coaches: still a local game

2022-07-12

Patriotism and national pride are two elements that are quite prevalent in many countries, not only in everyday life but also in the basketball world.

Matteo Spagnolo might play another season in Italy

2022-07-07

After fulfilling his dream of being selected in the NBA Draft, Italian guard Matteo Spagnolo might continue his career in Italy.

NBA strikes again: Olympiacos face the risk of losing two of their best players

2022-07-07

This past season was an absolute success for Olympiacos. The Greek powerhouse returned to the top of European basketball with a great EuroLeague season, culminating in the Final Four in Belgrade with almost 10.000 of their fans following the team. 

Virtus Bologna nearing deal with Jalen Reynolds

2022-07-05

Virtus Segafredo Bologna are getting closer to a deal with Jalen Reynolds.

'He'll go down as a club legend': Scottie Wilbekin's time in Maccabi won't be forgotten

2022-07-03

Four years on the same team is a long time, especially in European basketball. We are so used to players switching teams from season to season that someone staying in the same place for more than two seasons is always an exception.

Luis Scola and Ross Pelligra: a new hope for Varese

2022-07-02

During the pandemic in the spring of 2020, the future for the Italian club Pallacanestro Varese didn't look particularly bright. There was a lot of uncertainty surrounding the club's future, and the financial outlook wasn't exactly encouraging.

Galatasaray edging closer to a deal with Dylan Ennis

2022-06-28

Turkish side Galatasaray is showing strong interest in Canadian guard Dylan Ennis, sources told BasketNews. Ennis spent last season with Gran Canaria, where he averaged 14.6 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.3 steals per game in EuroCup. 

Maccabi Tel Aviv and Wade Baldwin expected to finalize an agreement

2022-06-28

Israeli powerhouse Maccabi Tel Aviv keep working on reshaping their roster for next season, and they're about to add a new piece to their backcourt. Former NBA guard Wade Baldwin is expected to finalize an agreement with Maccabi Tel Aviv soon, sources have told BasketNews. 

Reyer Venezia finalizing a deal with Jayson Granger

2022-06-27

After several years in EuroLeague, veteran Uruguayan guard Jayson Granger will move to EuroCup next season. The player is finalizing a deal with Italian side Reyer Venezia, sources tell BasketNews. 

David Blatt's return shines a light on Maccabi Tel Aviv's future

2022-06-26

When Maccabi Tel Aviv announced David Blatt's return to the team as a consultant last week, I immediately recalled the first time I had the chance to meet the coach in person.

Sweet revenge: behind Milan's success in the Italian league

2022-06-23

June 18, 2022, a date that AX Armani Exchange Milan fans won't forget easily. On that day, Armani Exchange was crowned as Italian league champions, the twenty-ninth time in the club's history. This title meant a lot for coach Ettore Messina and his players.

Banchero: 'I feel like I'm the best prospect in the draft and I want to play for Italy'

2022-06-21

On Thursday, Paolo Banchero, one of the best prospects in the upcoming NBA Draft, will know his future.

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