With the EuroLeague currently on pause due to the break for national cups and FIBA continental qualifiers, Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz are working to renew contracts with two of their players. According to Carlos Perez de Arrilucea from El Correo, the Basque club has offered a deal to Tadas Sedekerskis to stay in the organization for the foreseeable future.
Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz were inches away from making the 2023 EuroLeague Playoffs. Zalgiris' nail-biting win in Munich shut Baskonia's postseason hopes. According to Marco Pagliariccio, Baskonia (18-16) became just the 4th team to miss the playoffs with a positive record in the round-robin era after:
Two big men who propelled their teams to home victories to start the double-round week, Maik Kotsar of Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz and Georgios Papagiannis of Panathinaikos Athens, are the co-MVPs for Round 31. For both of them, it was the second such accolade in their careers. Their joint PIR of 40 was a career-high for each.
With the EuroLeague currently on pause due to the break for national cups and FIBA continental qualifiers, Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz are working to renew contracts with two of their players. According to Carlos Perez de Arrilucea from El Correo, the Basque club has offered a deal to Tadas Sedekerskis to stay in the organization for the foreseeable future.
Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz were inches away from making the 2023 EuroLeague Playoffs. Zalgiris' nail-biting win in Munich shut Baskonia's postseason hopes. According to Marco Pagliariccio, Baskonia (18-16) became just the 4th team to miss the playoffs with a positive record in the round-robin era after:
Two big men who propelled their teams to home victories to start the double-round week, Maik Kotsar of Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz and Georgios Papagiannis of Panathinaikos Athens, are the co-MVPs for Round 31. For both of them, it was the second such accolade in their careers. Their joint PIR of 40 was a career-high for each.
Friday's game wasn't the usual sold-out night at Zalgirio arena. Plenty of blue color, some rarely seen flags, and a language you don't hear every day. Up to 2,000 Estonians made a trip to Lithuania as Zalgiris Kaunas hosted Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, while all the hotels in Kaunas were fully booked.
Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz has been one of the surprises of the 2022-23 EuroLeague season so far. With 3 wins in the first 5 games, the Basque club is now currently sitting in the top half of the standings.
The first Turkish Airlines EuroLeague taste tends to be a bitter bite for most European top-club competition rookies, facing a unique physicality level and every-possession-matter mentality. The 2022-23 EuroLeague season kicked off yesterday with 10 teams and more than 25 rookies starting their new journey.
Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz officially announced a two-year agreement with Estonian big man Maik Kotsar. The 25-year-old is coming off a successful stint with Hamburg Towers. He has been playing in Germany since 2020. Kotsar averaged 13.4 points on 60.4% two-point shooting, 6.6 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 1.2 steals over 16 EuroCup games (26 minutes) last season.
Fenerbahce Istanbul BEKO signed Jehyve Floyd recently, but another promising big man was on their target. According to BasketNews sources, Fenerbahce wanted to sign Estonian center Maik Kotsar. Concerning injury situation in their frontcourt forced Fenerbahce to look for reinforcement. However, Kotsar's one-year contract with Towers doesn't include the EuroLeague out clause. The German club ...