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News » Orazio Cauchi2022-01-02 Memory works in strange ways. Sometimes we can remember very futile details that happened years ago, while we struggle to remember stuff that happened the week before. Even in basketball, especially nowadays, memory can be really short-term. Remembering the scenario of 8-10 years ago might be really difficult, such is our focus on today and on what might happen in the incoming future. So we will ...
2021-12-30 These are turbulent times in Tel Aviv and they've been like that for a while now. The Israeli powerhouse is riding an 8-game losing streak in EuroLeague, which has weakened their chances of getting a playoff spot and created tension inside the team. It was quite the turnaround for a team that, from Round 4 to Round 8, was living a fantastic moment and put together 5 wins in a row. But since Round ...
2021-12-28 Riddled with a seemingly never-ending injury bug, AX Armani Exchange Milan are looking to strengthen the team with new signings. According to a report by Orazio Cauchi and Moses Barda, the Italian club is monitoring the situation of Dzanan Musa. With Shavon Shields having undergone surgery a week ago, Olimpia Milan are in a difficult place now as regards the small forward spot. As Gianluigi Datome ...
2021-12-28 9496 kilometers is the exact distance from Starkville, Mississippi, to Lavrio, in Greece. It's a long trip, especially for a rookie who just got out of college. But Tyson Carter has enjoyed his long trip to Europe so far. A Mississippi State alumn, Carter led Lavrio to the finals of the Greek league in his rookie season. For a team founded in 1990 in a city located around 60 kilometers from the ...
2021-12-27 December 16: Malcolm Delaney's last-second three-pointer bounces off the rim, and Olimpia Milan's tentative comeback to overcome Real Madrid stops with a heartbreak. From that moment, everything went downhill pretty quickly for the Italian side. With 44 seconds left in that game, Shavon Shields fell on his own wrist after receiving a foul from Rudy Fernandez, a foul which was classified as 'dirty' ...
2021-12-17 AX Armani Exchange Milan forward Shavon Shields is expected to undergo surgery on his right hand after suffering an injury in the last minute of last night's game against Real Madrid, a source told Basketnews. With 44 seconds left on the clock, Shields drove to the basket but after a contact with Rudy Fernandez, he fell and started to experience pain in his right wrist. After the foul, Shields was ...
2021-12-15 Virtus Bologna's run to the EuroLeague was interrupted in the semifinals of EuroCup last season when the Italian side lost the three-game series against UNICS Kazan. That loss started a process that led to many changes this summer. Sergio Scariolo replaced coach Sasha Djordjevic, and the transfer market brought several important additions to the roster. Virtus strengthened their roster with former ...
2021-12-05 With the end of the year approaching, it's probably the right time to make some evaluations. In the last decade, the EuroLeague Rising Star Trophy winners, the award that celebrates the best young player in the competition, have always moved to the NBA and, in general, have become among the best of the best in Europe. From Nikola Mirotic to Kostas Papanikolaou, from Bogdan Bogdanovic to Alex ...
2021-12-02 Since the 2016-2017 season, when EuroLeague decided to change its format with a round-robin tournament before the playoffs and 16 teams included, at least one EuroCup team has always been a part of the competition. The new format established that one wild card was destined to the EuroCup winner of the previous season. In the first season under the new format, it was Galatasaray who got into the ...
2021-11-24 The Russian campaign was the beginning of the end for Napoleon. For AX Armani Exchange Milan, the past week in Russia wasn’t that kind of a disaster, but it’ll bring changes regardless. The heavy loss against UNICS was tough to watch because Milan never looked really able to stay in the game. But after the game, it got even worse because coach Messina and his staff discovered that ...
2021-11-14 It has been a while since the last time, but now it looks like Italian basketball is finally back on the International map. The Italian NT had a great summer, winning the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade and then reaching the quarter-finals in Tokyo, AX Armani Exchange Milan reached the EuroLeague Final Four last season and is currently at the top of the EuroLeague table, and the NBA ...
2021-11-11 If you take a look at the top of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague standings, you can see several familiar names that usually belong to the EuroLeague elite - Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv, AX Armani Exchange Milan, Olympiacos Piraeus... You know, the usual. But there’s another team that finished in 14th place last season and isn’t supposed to be here right now: ...
2021-11-04 For everyone in AX Armani Exchange Milan that Cory Higgins’ shot is still a vivid memory. It hurt back then, and it still does now. That shot denied Milan the possibility to play in the EuroLeague final and, probably, it also erased the mental energy that the team still needed to compete in the Italian league. Milan ended up losing the Serie A final against Virtus Bologna 0-4. Those two ...
2021-10-28 On Tuesday, AX Armani Exchange Milan faced its first loss of the season in Turkish Airlines EuroLeague against Bayern Munich, the team that Milan knocked off in the playoffs last season after a difficult battle. Even Tuesday’s night game was a really contested one, Milan fought well until the very end, but they couldn’t slow down Corey Walden and Vladimir Lucic - the two main offensive ...
2021-10-26 With the first five rounds of Turkish Airlines EuroLeague already in the books, it’s time to look at some of the players that had a good start of the season, sometimes in a surprising way compared to what were the expectations at first. Most of the names are rookies in the competition, but despite their lack of experience in EuroLeague, they’re producing at a very high level 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 ...
2021-10-10 The offseason of Virtus Bologna was definitely filled with a lot of enthusiasm and hype. After winning the Italian league in the past season, Virtus weren't fully satisfied with coach Sasha Djordjevic, mainly because of the elimination in the EuroCup semifinals, which cost Virtus a spot in the EuroLeague. So the ownership decided to go 'star hunting,' and they hired coach Sergio Scariolo, simply ...
2021-10-08 When Shavon Shields arrived in Italy for the first time, he was a young rookie out of Nebraska, and he had played the first part of the 2016-2017 season with the Fraport Skyliners in Germany. He was doing well in Germany, the Skyliners had already avoided relegation, but they were also out of the playoffs zone. Salvatore Trainotti, the GM of the Italian team Aquila Basket Trento, had already ...
2021-10-02 Spanish league ACB has already started, so this feels like a good moment to analyze some of the most intriguing players to watch this season. Some of them have already shown their talent and potential, others still need some time. Just like we did for the Italian Serie A and the VTB League, also for ACB, we went for more 'under the radar' names. As usual, it has to be noted that this is a personal ...
2021-09-27 Israeli powerhouse Maccabi Tel Aviv will begin this year’s Euroleague adventure at home against Bayern Munich on Thursday. Last season, Maccabi won the Israeli league title but failed to qualify for the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague playoffs, finishing at the 13th place at the end of the regular season. The summer brought several new faces, including former NBA players Derrick Williams and ...
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