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News » Orazio Cauchi 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 ...
 2021-09-24 With the Italian Serie A set to start on Saturday, we decided to produce a Top 10 of the most 'underrated' or 'less popular' profiles. As a result, such players like Nicolo Melli or Dinos Mitoglou did not make the list. But we promise you it's an exciting list nevertheless. As always, it has to be noted that this is a personal selection based on pre-season performances and other subjective ...
 2021-09-18 On Saturday, the final eight of the Italian Supercup will officially begin in Bologna. This marks the beginning of the decisive phase that will lead to the final game on Tuesday and the presentation of the first trophy of the season. Four teams had a direct invitation to the final eight: AX Armani Exchange Milan, Virtus Segafredo Bologna, Happy Casa Brindisi, and Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro. While ...
 2021-09-17 American forward Jarrell Brantley is expected to sign a deal with the Russian EuroLeague club UNICS Kazan, a source told BasketNews. Brantley was waived yesterday by the Utah Jazz after spending two seasons with the team under a two-way contract. UNICS had recently parted ways with veteran forward Will Thomas, who then joined French club AS Monaco. Brantley, a College of Charleston alumn, was ...
 2021-09-14 When in August Virtus Bologna announced the signing of Nico Mannion, they knew they made a big splash and a lot of attention and scrutiny was coming. They didn't expect, though, that the scrutiny would be centered around Mannion's health. Right after his arrival in Bologna, Mannion was diagnosed with a severe intestinal infection and was forced to miss the training camp. Since then, there has been ...
 2021-09-07 Italian EuroCup squad Virtus Bologna agreed in a principle to a deal with American guard Ty-Shon Alexander, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to Basketnews. Virtus Bologna's interest in the player was first reported by Superbasket. The expectation is that the deal between the two sides will become official in the coming days, a source told Basketnews. A former Creighton alum, ...
 2021-09-02 Besides a usual flurry of off-season moves, the European club basketball saw the creation of the Euroleague Framework Agreement (EFA), the first collective agreement between the EuroLeague and the ELPA, the Euroleague Players Association. Such an agreement will undoubtedly improve player conditions, and teams will provide more clarity regarding contract details. In addition, FIBA is implementing ...
 2021-08-04 The Chinese Basketball League has been home to many high-quality players over the last few years. The reason? Pretty simple: really good money for a relatively short season. Many American and European players have chosen China in recent years but this season could be different. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the CBA is thinking about starting the season without foreign players on the rosters. Most ...
 2021-07-30 On July 21, 2021, Italian league champions Virtus Bologna officially announced that they were "unilaterally" parting ways with big man Vince Hunter. It was a surprise move, considering that just a few weeks ago, on July 3rd, the team had extended Hunter for two years. So what changed in such a short period of time? Few days after the contract extension with Hunter, it was revealed that the player ...
 2021-07-30 After being drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 50th pick in last night's NBA draft, Serbian big man Filip Petrusev will most likely remain in Europe next season. Philadelphia 76ers GM Daryl Morey, during the post-draft press conference, stated that Petrusev will most likely stay overseas next season but there's a chance that he'll be able to play with the team during the Summer League. ...
 2021-07-28 After the loss 83-86 to Australia, Italian NT head coach Romeo Sacchetti acknowledged that his team played a very good game but that just wasn't enough against such a strong team. "It's difficult to play against a good team like Australia. They have shooters, they know each other well and they read the defense perfectly. Probably the key was that we missed a couple of defensive rebounds, after two ...
 2021-07-25 After a 17-year break, Italy played a game in the Olympic basketball tournament and earned an important victory over Germany. Meo Sacchetti, the coach of the Italian NT, didn't hide his satisfaction after the game: "Today I had another confirmation that the personality of this team is not common at all. We might even lose some games along the way but I'm sure that we'll always fight until the very ...
 2021-07-22 The Group B of the Olympic Basketball Tournament is expected to be one of the most interesting and well-balanced in the entire tournament. With Australia, Italy, Nigeria and Germany set to start in the group and with only two teams directly advancing to the next round, it's gonna be an interesting battle. Australia is probably the strongest team and the most likely candidate to finish first. Italy ...
 2021-07-14 With several teams already set for the next season, some of the best free agents have already found a home but there are still some prominent names out there who could help any team. I tried to make a list of the best/most intriguing free agents available on the market. Of course, it's only my take on the subject, so no offense intended to the ones who didn't make this list. Kevin Pangos The ...
 2021-07-12 There was a constant that connected all the Olympic Qualifying tournaments: none of the teams that hosted the tournaments were able to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Not a single one. Lithuania, Croatia, Canada, and Serbia went home without that golden ticket to Tokyo. BasketNews continues its series of reviews about countries with strong basketball traditions and winning history. We've ...
 2021-07-10 KK Partizan Belgrade is showing interest in NBA free agent big man Ed Davis, a source told BasketNews. Coach Obradovic's team continues in remaining very active in the offseason market. Davis, a former first-round draft pick (13th overall), spent this past season with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Previously he had stops in Toronto, Memphis, Los Angeles (the Lakers), Portland, Brooklyn, and Utah. ...
 2021-07-06 48 hours after it still feels surreal and it'll probably continue to feel surreal, no matter what. Italy will play in the Olympic Games again, 17 years have passed since their last appearance, which was in Athens in 2004 when the Italian NT got the silver medal. I was 15 years old when that happened, Italy playing against Argentina in the basketball tournament final at the Olympic Games. Since ...
 2021-07-02 Israeli powerhouse Maccabi Tel Aviv is exploring the possibility of bringing back American guard Bradley Wanamaker to the EuroLeague, multiple sources tell BasketNews and Israeli reporters Moses Barda and Eli Shvidler. Wanamaker spent the past season in the NBA between Golden State Warriors and the Charlotte Hornets. He averaged 5.5 points, 2.9 assists, and 1.7 rebounds per game while shooting 38% ...
 2021-06-29 The Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade is set to begin today and one team is not gonna be there. Senegal NT, in fact, is still stuck in Germany and won't be able to play in the tournament. Three players and one member of the coaching staff tested positive for Covid-19 and due to the travel restrictions the whole team wasn't able to reach Belgrade in time. The African team was set to play ...
 2021-06-27 With the departure of coach Sasha Djordjevic, who didn't agree to a new contract, Virtus Bologna is set to enter a new era for their project after spending the past two years and a half with the Serbian coach. Sergio Scariolo, the current head coach of the Spanish national team and now-former assistant coach of the Toronto Raptors, will be team's new head coach, bringing tons of experience and ...
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