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VIDEOS: Jackson, Hines, and de Colo on CSKA’s win
BallinEurope’s Emmet Ryan caught up with CSKA Moscow’s Euroleague MVP Nando de Colo, defensive player of the year Kyle Hines, and an understandably relieved Aaron Jackson after their Final Four win over Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar Aaron Jackson is in his fourth Euroleague Final Four but he earned his first chance to play for the title […]
VIDEOS: Broekhoff and Delaney on Loko’s loss to CSKA
BallinEurope’s Emmet Ryan caught up with Malcolm Delaney and Ryan Broekhoff of Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar as their dream of lifting the Euroleague trophy ended at the hands of CSKA Moscow Ryan Broekhoff spoke to BallinEurope about an emotional defeat for Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar at the hands of CSKA Moscow in the Euroleague Final Four Lokomotiv […]
Nando De Colo fires CSKA into Euroleague Final
It was far from a free flowing game but with Lokomotiv Kuban recording their worst defensive half of the season and Nando De Colo scoring 30 points, CSKA did enough writes Emmet Ryan CSKA opted not to start Milos Teodosic letting Nando de Colo and Cory Higgins carry the load early. It gave the Moscow […]
Euroleague Final Four preview
The drinking and thinkpieces are why you come here but it would just be weird if we didn’t have a straight up preview of the Final Four. Here’s how Emmet Ryan sees it going down Nobody comes to Berlin without flaws but the team with the few holes looks pretty obvious. Fenerbahce don’t have a […]
VIDEOS: Fenerbahce’s Pero Antic and Bobby Dixon talk Final Four
BallinEurope’s Emmet Ryan caught up with the giant Pero Antic and the President of Swag Bobby Dixon ahead of Fenerbahce’s Euroleague Final Four clash with Laboral Kutxa Baskonia Pero Antic spoke to BallinEurope ahead of Fenerbahce’s Euroleague Final Four clash with Laboral Kutxa Vitoria. The big man talked about how his experience in the Final […]
VIDEOS: Adams and Bertans on Baskonia’s Final Four prep
BallinEurope’s Emmet Ryan caught up with Darius Adams and Davis Bertans of Laboral Kutxa Baskonia on the eve of the Euroleague Final Four Darius Adams talked to the media ahead of Laboral Kutxa Baskonia’s Euroleague Final Four clash with Fenerbahce. Adams shared his thoughts on the mental side of the game and what his team […]
VIDEOS: Delaney and Broekhoff on Loko’s big chance
BallinEurope’s Emmet Ryan spoke with All-Euroleague first teamer Malcolm Delaney and his team mate Ryan Broekhoff ahead of Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar’s Euroleague Final Four clash with CSKA Moscow Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar’s Malcolm Delaney was in a relaxed mood when speaking to BallinEurope ahead of the Euroleague Final Four. Delaney discussed what this means for his […]
VIDEOS: Itoudis, Jackson, and Hines talk CSKA’s preparation
BallinEurope’s Emmet Ryan caught up with coach Dimitris Itoudis, Aaron Jackson, and Kyle Hines ahead of their clash with Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar in the Euroleague Final Four CSKA coach Dimitris Itoudis talked to BallinEurope about his side’s rivalry and familiarity with their Euroleague Final Four opponents Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar. CSKA Moscow’s Aaron Jackson is playing […]
Bowie, Berlin, Basketball
On the eve of the 2016 Euroleague Final Four, Emmet Ryan went for a walk around Berlin I, I can remember, standing, by the Wall. Too many times at this stage but Tuesday was the first since Bowie passed. His time in Berlin came while the city was still divided by the Mauer. Since it […]
BiE’s Euroleague Final Four Berlin Drinking Guide
There are certain things visitors to BallinEurope expect and when a Final Four hits Berlin, one of those is most definitely beer. Here’s Emmet Ryan’s guide to enjoying the nightlife away from the Mercedes-Benz Arena First off, to state the obvious, this list is in no way endorsed by Euroleague although don’t be surprised if […]
Cold blooded Lokomotiv Kuban headed for Berlin
Lokomotiv Kuban won Game 5 against Barcelona in bizarre style, fortunately Emmet Ryan reflects on a good night to be Giorgios Bartzokas This game was over so many times. At the buzzer for the half, there was the cold blooded dagger by Malcolm Delaney. Then Barcelona ran riot in the third, making Loko look like […]
Navarro and Delaney crossing in the night
One is the ascendant import guard in Europe, the other a legend who is looking for one more effort from his body but on Tuesday Juan Carlos Navarro and Malcolm Delaney will both be the emotional core for their sides in Game 5, writes Emmet Ryan The arguments over when we last saw the true […]