Joel Parra, who plays for the Spanish national team, suffered an injury in the first FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers game against Latvia. The Spaniard twisted his ankle and fell to the floor in pain after colluding with Marcis Steinbergs with 5 minutes and 31 seconds remaining in the first quarter. He was escorted to the locker room and has not checked into the game since then.
In his first ACB league game with his new team, FC Barcelona, Joel Parra will face the team that helped him reach the top level, Joventut Badalona. The Spanish forward admitted that he will always be a fan of Joventut, ​​the club where he was molded as a player and which he will face on his Barca debut.
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.
Joel Parra, who plays for the Spanish national team, suffered an injury in the first FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers game against Latvia. The Spaniard twisted his ankle and fell to the floor in pain after colluding with Marcis Steinbergs with 5 minutes and 31 seconds remaining in the first quarter. He was escorted to the locker room and has not checked into the game since then.
In his first ACB league game with his new team, FC Barcelona, Joel Parra will face the team that helped him reach the top level, Joventut Badalona. The Spanish forward admitted that he will always be a fan of Joventut, ​​the club where he was molded as a player and which he will face on his Barca debut.
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.
Joventut Badalona forward Joel Parra is joining FC Barcelona, the Spanish club announced. The 23-year-old Spanish player signed a 4-year contract that will run until the end of the 2026-27 season. According to multiple reports, Barcelona paid a €1 million buy-out to Joventut. Last season, Parra averaged 12.9 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 14.4 PIR per game over 21 EuroCup appearances.
At some point during last season, both Spanish powerhouses FC Barcelona and Real Madrid asked for the Joventut Badalona's youngster Joel Parra, as it has been reported and confirmed by BasketNews. The 23-year-old forward is still under contract with Joventut until 2025, with an exit clause higher than one million euros.
A famous actor and a basketball lover, Darko Peric, traveled to Berlin to watch the promising Germany-Spain semifinal that delivered a ton of emotions in the end. The Spanish national team overcame their opponents by denying the pre-tournament predictions of basketball experts. Spain made it to the sixth EuroBasket final in the 21st century.
Both Spanish powerhouses FC Barcelona and Real Madrid asked for the Joventut Badalona's youngster Joel Parra, as it has been reported and confirmed by BasketNews.
The Spanish Liga Endesa officially announced the best young starting five of the season and with very few surprises Barcelona's Lithuanian sensation Rokas Jokubaitis was one of the players selected. The Lithuanian point guard averaged 7.3 points, 2.6 assists, and 1.6 rebounds per game in his first season in the Spanish league. The other four players selected for the best young starting five were ...