Olympiacos Piraeus decided to keep Isaiah Canaan and Alec Peters for the upcoming season, according to SDNA. Canaan and Peters signed 1+1 deals last summer, and the Greek club decided to activate the clauses in players' contracts. Both of them will remain with the team for the upcoming season. Konstantinos Melayes from Gazzetta.gr was the first to report about a contract extension to Peters.
Usually, a player named Ronaldo shouldn't be playing basketball. Under normal circumstances, someone who had Ja Morant hyped up and dancing with his ball-handling skills and pump fakes shouldn't be making a living in Greece's second division.
After Isaiah Canaan made an open jumper with 2:16 to go, it seemed that Olympiacos Piraeus would hold off any Real Madrid's attempt to sway the game. However, in the last 136 seconds of the EuroLeague final in Kaunas, all the hard work and success in the last 10 months evaporated.
Olympiacos Piraeus decided to keep Isaiah Canaan and Alec Peters for the upcoming season, according to SDNA. Canaan and Peters signed 1+1 deals last summer, and the Greek club decided to activate the clauses in players' contracts. Both of them will remain with the team for the upcoming season. Konstantinos Melayes from Gazzetta.gr was the first to report about a contract extension to Peters.
Usually, a player named Ronaldo shouldn't be playing basketball. Under normal circumstances, someone who had Ja Morant hyped up and dancing with his ball-handling skills and pump fakes shouldn't be making a living in Greece's second division.
After Isaiah Canaan made an open jumper with 2:16 to go, it seemed that Olympiacos Piraeus would hold off any Real Madrid's attempt to sway the game. However, in the last 136 seconds of the EuroLeague final in Kaunas, all the hard work and success in the last 10 months evaporated.
After suffering from Vasilije Micic's buzzer-beater last year, it seemed Olympiacos Piraeus could throw away another shot at the championship game this season. The regular season winners started the game slowly, and even the easiest layups didn't turn into points.
"Here's something you probably never thought about. Your teams have played AS Monaco six times over the course of three seasons. How many games have they won?" I asked Isaiah Canaan during Olympiacos Piraeus' pre-Final Four media day. The Biloxi-born guard smirked and tried to think. "They definitely got a better record. I think I might only beat them one time."
Wednesday night didn't start well for Tyler Dorsey. The Greek-American guard of Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul was strongly booed by Olympiacos Piraeus fans as soon as he appeared at the Peace and Friendship Stadium. An indication that the local crowd probably did not appreciate the fact that the player didn't extend his contract with the Greek team last summer.
Olympiacos Piraeus began their double-round week without Kostas Sloukas and Alec Peters. The challenge ahead was far from easy – an away game in a sold-out Ulker Sports Arena against Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul.
Olympiacos Piraeus guard Isaiah Canaan has been discharged from the hospital and is expected to play against Real Madrid in the EuroLeague Round 20 game, SDNA and Gazzetta report. The 31-year-old was rushed to the hospital after the return to Athens following the away game against Virtus Segafredo Bologna.
Earlier today, news came out that Olympiacos Piraeus guard Isaiah Canaan was hospitalized in Athens. The 31-year-old was admitted to the hospital after suffering severe pain. As the tests have shown, the pain was caused by a kidney stone. Following the news, the player has since sent a message about it.
Olympiacos Piraeus guard Isaiah Canaan has been hospitalized in the Medical Center in the Psychiko area, the Greek club announced. The 31-year-old was admitted to the hospital after suffering severe pain. As the tests have shown, the pain was caused by a kidney stone.
Only thirty seconds into the second quarter of Olympiacos Piraeus' game against Virtus Segafredo Bologna, Isaiah Canaan hit a 3-point shot, making it 34-15 for the hosts, who eventually cruised to a blowout win of historic proportions. Upon making the shot, the six-year NBA veteran turned to the fans and went wild.
American guard Isaiah Canaan arrived in Athens on Monday to join his new team Olympiacos Piraeus. The American guard gave an interview to Gazzetta.gr, in which he talked about his goals with the team, Olympiacos fans, and impatience to start the new season.
Olympiacos Piraeus seem ready to fill the gap caused by the departure of Tyler Dorsey, who will most probably sign his new NBA deal with the Dallas Mavericks in the next few days.
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