LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne will finish the EuroLeague season in the bottom two for the third season in a row. The club's president, Tony Parker, shared what he thinks about it.
In an appearance on The SKWEEK Show, a talk show program hosted by the legendary Tony Parker (president of LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne), Thomas Heurtel highlighted the problems that his adventure in Russia has caused him amidst the war with Ukraine and what it has meant for his professional career.
In a historic performance on Friday night against the Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic set multiple records, including becoming the highest-scoring European player in a single NBA game. Doncic lit up the scoreboard with a career-high 73 points, leading his team to a 148–143 victory.
LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne will finish the EuroLeague season in the bottom two for the third season in a row. The club's president, Tony Parker, shared what he thinks about it.
In an appearance on The SKWEEK Show, a talk show program hosted by the legendary Tony Parker (president of LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne), Thomas Heurtel highlighted the problems that his adventure in Russia has caused him amidst the war with Ukraine and what it has meant for his professional career.
In a historic performance on Friday night against the Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic set multiple records, including becoming the highest-scoring European player in a single NBA game. Doncic lit up the scoreboard with a career-high 73 points, leading his team to a 148–143 victory.
Former NBA superstar and Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade started a podcast - The Why - this week. In the first show, he invited legendary Europeans - Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker, and Pau Gasol.
Former player Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks recounted his account of the coughing fit he had in the 2011 NBA Finals. In the podcast The Why with Dwyane Wade, Nowitzki was given a photograph showing Wade and LeBron James, then in the Miami Heat, mocking him for what they perceived as the German star having a fake cough in Game 4 of the 2011 NBA Finals.
Just like coach Andrea Trinchieri, Italian Basketball Federation president Gianni Petrucci addressed the LDCL ASVEL Villeurbanne drama last weekend. Petrucci briefly said what he thinks about Italian NT head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco's dismissal, aligning with the critical remarks made by ASVEL owner Tony Parker.
LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne underwent a coaching change over the weekend as Gianmarco Pozzecco was dismissed just two months after signing with the French team. Following the parting ways process, ASVEL president Tony Parker appeared in an interview with Yann Ohnona from L'Equipe and expressed his disappointment with Pozzecco's performance and management.
LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne dismissed head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco just over two months after hiring him to replace TJ Parker. The club's president, Tony Parker, openly criticized the Italian coach for his stint in the club. In an interview with Yann Ohnona from L'Equipe, Parker provided the details behind the move and bashed Pozzecco.
The president of LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne, Tony Parker, gave a comprehensive interview to Javier Molero of MARCA, where he addressed a multitude of matters, including Gianmarco Pozzecco becoming the new coach of ASVEL, his time in the San Antonio Spurs, and French sports.
After seven defeats in the last eight games and a series of 17 consecutive losses in the EuroLeague spanning two seasons (last win on January 26 vs. Fenerbahce), LDCL ASVEL Villeurbanne are going through a transition period at the start of the 2023-24 season.
Amidst Olympique Lyonnais' current sporting crisis, there seems to be a potential silver lining for LDCL ASVEL Villeurbanne, the basketball entity affiliated with the football club. The crisis at Olympique has unfolded due to a legal dispute between the current owner, American businessman John Textor, and his predecessor.
Tony Parker, Pau Gasol, Dirk Nowitzki, and Dwyane Wade, along with legendary San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich were among those inducted Saturday into the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., part of a loaded 2023 class that featured a total of 12 new inductees.
The French women's and men's teams will play two exhibition games for the Paris Olympics on the same day at the LDLC Arena on July 12, 2024. On the occasion, Tony Parker's jersey with the number 9 will be retired by the French federation, Le Progres reports.Â
On August, the World Cup in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia will begin. Spain and France are serious candidates to win the title, although the USA are projected as the No.1 favorite.
Tony Parker, president of LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne, confirmed to 'Progress' that Zaccharie Risacher, the greatest hope of French basketball after Victor Wembanyama, has decided to leave the team. According to the retired French legend, his intentions were to build the team of next season around the 18-year-old prospect and veteran players Nando De Colo and Joffrey Lauvergne.
After recently becoming a Hall of Famer, Tony Parker will be honored by the French national team. A few days before the French men's and women's teams will set foot in the Paris Olympic Games in July 2024, a special event will be organized, during which Parker's no. 9 jersey will be retired, the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) announced.
After a hectic week in Villeurbanne, LDCL ASVEL president Tony Parker spoke to the French media outlet Le Progres, where he discussed the financial and sporting future of his club. Earlier this week, ASVEL was affected by the withdrawal of their major sponsor -- Smart Good Things -- and economic and sporting sanctions imposed by the LNB Pro A.
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2023 was officially announced during the NCAA March Madness Final four in Houston. Pau Gasol, Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker, and Dwyane Wade made it as players. On top of that, the all-time winningest NBA coach Gregg Popovich and his long-time assistant Becky Hammon were inducted as well with Hammon making is as a WNBA legend.
BasketNews discusses the business decisions made by NBA superstars, including investing in sports teams. The article highlights some fascinating decisions made by current and retired players, such as Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, Marc Gasol, Tony Parker, and Dwyane Wade, among others.
2023 was the first year when the trio of Tony Parker, Dirk Nowitzki, and Pau Gasol could officially get elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. All three European legends have made it.