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2023-08-28
After the first game of the World Cup against Angola, in which Italy won 81-67 but struggled heavily, head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco said that the difficulties his team had faced in the game were mostly his fault. 
2023-08-13
Another season is about to start, and there's always a certain level of curiosity as to which league the new European market revelation might come from. The Italian league has always been a fair source of talent, often managing to get the first crack at players who have gone on to become established names, even at the EuroLeague level.
2023-08-08
This EuroLeague offseason, so far, has been filled with several star moves. We already saw a significant amount of major players changing teams and even some unexpected returns from the NBA. Panathinaikos Athens have been one of the most active teams in Europe, adding well-known names like Luca Vildoza, Juancho Hernangomez, Kostas Sloukas, and Mathias Lessort.
2023-08-02
Pretty much every single EuroLeague front office member thought that Milan could have been a Final Four contender. Unfortunately, for the Italian team, things didn't go as planned. A mix of injuries and poor performances in the first half of the season condemned Milan to not even qualify for the EuroLeague playoffs.
2023-07-27
Last week, FC Barcelona officially terminated the contract of their superstar Nikola Mirotic. It was a unilateral decision from the club, which means that the whole situation will end up in a courtroom. But with the departure of Mirotic and the decision not to continue with Sarunas Jasikevicius as head coach of the team, an era in Barcelona officially came to an end.
2023-07-19
For many years now, there has been one constant in Spanish basketball: success. Whether it's club basketball, senior national teams, or juniors, Spain continues to rack up successes and milestones at the highest level.
2023-07-17
A few days after the end of the season, which for Virtus Bologna finished with a loss in Game 7 of the Italian League Finals against Olimpia Milan, coach Sergio Scariolo held a press conference. Normally, it would have been the classic end-of-season press conference, taking stock of the year just ended and summing up the work done.
2023-07-14
Last season was a huge disappointment for the Dallas Mavericks. After reaching the Western Conference finals in the 2021-22 season, there was a certain hype surrounding Dallas, but that excitement wasn't matched by the performances on the court the following year. The Mavericks lost Jalen Brunson, Luka Doncic's main partner offensively, in the free agency and failed to replace him.
2023-07-11
Israeli point guard Yam Madar, who was named EuroLeague Rising Star this season, has quickly become one of the most coveted players on the European market this summer.  Turkish powerhouse Fenerbahce is a club showing strong interest in the Israeli player, multiple sources told BasketNews.
2023-07-07
After six wonderful years, Ergin Ataman's time with Anadolu Efes Istanbul came to an end. The Turkish head coach built an impressive team with Efes. He won the EuroLeague twice in a row, reaching another final that his team lost against CSKA Moscow, and celebrated three domestic leagues too.
2023-07-04
This will be a summer of change in Catalonia, and FC Barcelona could change drastically from the past years. Some of these changes have already taken place. Sarunas Jasikevicius is no longer the coach of the Catalan club and has been replaced by Roger Grimau.
2023-07-01
Greek veteran guard Kostas Sloukas is currently one of the hottest names on the free agent market. After spending three seasons with Olympiacos Piraeus, Sloukas' continuity with the Greek side is now in doubt, as the player would love to have a more central role.
2023-06-30
Things change, and in sports, as in everyday life, you must adapt to these changes to keep up. This is a lesson that Virtus Segafredo Bologna will also have to learn. After years of absence, the Italian team returned to the EuroLeague and will have to restructure itself to face the coming seasons in the best possible way.
2023-06-28
After the official confirmation that Sergio Scariolo will remain a head coach for the next season and adding a new financial partner to majority owner Massimo Zanetti, Virtus Bologna are expected to finalize a new signing.
2023-06-27
After many rumors about his future, Sergio Scariolo confirmed that he'll remain the head coach of Virtus Bologna next season in a press conference. The Italian tactician was a candidate for the Toronto Raptors head coaching job, but in the end, the Canadian club hired the Serbian coach Darko Rajakovic.
2023-06-27
After spending three seasons with CSKA Moscow, Nikola Milutinov's long-awaited return to Athens and Olympiacos Piraeus became official. Before joining CSKA in 2020, Milutinov played for five seasons with Olympiacos, a team that turned him from an intriguing prospect to one of the biggest European basketball stars.
2023-06-23
After spending eight years in the league, Serbian superstar Nikola Jokic finally achieved the biggest goal an NBA player can dream of: winning an NBA title. He did it with the Denver Nuggets, the team that originally drafted him and trusted him to become one of the best players in the league, if not the best.
2023-06-18
Change has been a keyword in US basketball in the past few years. Despite having the most popular league in the world and arguably the most competitive one (at least during the playoffs), the NBA has been looking at multiple options to make tweaks here and there, turning their product into something even more entertaining, especially for the younger generations.
2023-06-13
It's been a long and really hot day in Treviso. The second day of the Adidas EuroCamp was about to come to an end with the final game of the evening. It's around 7 p.m. when I reach the lounge that Adidas has arranged inside the La Ghirada campus, where guests from the NBA and their families can chill and relax.
2023-06-13
Argentinian wing Leandro Bolmaro is committed to signing a two-year deal with German powerhouse FC Bayern Munich, multiple sources have told BasketNews. Bolmaro returned to Europe later in the season after terminating his deal with the Utah Jazz. He joined Spanish club Lenovo Tenerife with a deal until the end of the season.
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