Comments on: Two more dates in the ‘States for Partizan http://www.ballineurope.com/european-basketball/euroleague/two-more-dates-in-the-%e2%80%98states-for-partizan/ European basketball Blog Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:52:06 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: Ball in Europe – European Basketball Blog » Blog Archive » Palacio out and – no way, really? – Mateen Cleaves considered for Partizan spot http://www.ballineurope.com/european-basketball/euroleague/two-more-dates-in-the-%e2%80%98states-for-partizan/#comment-23342 Ball in Europe – European Basketball Blog » Blog Archive » Palacio out and – no way, really? – Mateen Cleaves considered for Partizan spot Tue, 06 Oct 2009 06:31:11 +0000 http://www.ballineurope.com/?p=4764#comment-23342 [...] the Midwest All-Stars suit up for the black-and-white in Euroleague play. Hey, maybe Danilović and Partizan should consider Scot Pollard for Palacio’s vacated [...] [...] the Midwest All-Stars suit up for the black-and-white in Euroleague play. Hey, maybe Danilović and Partizan should consider Scot Pollard for Palacio’s vacated [...]

]]> By: Christopher Andrews http://www.ballineurope.com/european-basketball/euroleague/two-more-dates-in-the-%e2%80%98states-for-partizan/#comment-23040 Christopher Andrews Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:10:03 +0000 http://www.ballineurope.com/?p=4764#comment-23040 The article says that Dakota High School is in Missouri.... It's in Macomb, Michigan. Just a correction. The article says that Dakota High School is in Missouri…. It’s in Macomb, Michigan. Just a correction.

]]> By: Ball in Europe – European Basketball Blog » Blog Archive » Trip to America moves Jan Vesely closer to NBA http://www.ballineurope.com/european-basketball/euroleague/two-more-dates-in-the-%e2%80%98states-for-partizan/#comment-22693 Ball in Europe – European Basketball Blog » Blog Archive » Trip to America moves Jan Vesely closer to NBA Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:24:20 +0000 http://www.ballineurope.com/?p=4764#comment-22693 [...] Belgrade takes on Scot Pollard, Mateen Cleaves and the Midwest All-Stars on Sunday in Hammond, Indiana, and next Wednesday at the Purdue University Calumet [...] [...] Belgrade takes on Scot Pollard, Mateen Cleaves and the Midwest All-Stars on Sunday in Hammond, Indiana, and next Wednesday at the Purdue University Calumet [...]

]]> By: krle http://www.ballineurope.com/european-basketball/euroleague/two-more-dates-in-the-%e2%80%98states-for-partizan/#comment-22674 krle Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:10:10 +0000 http://www.ballineurope.com/?p=4764#comment-22674 You're welcome. Also it is said before that Scott Pollard is playing, and Matin Klivs might join as well, but this roster is announced later, so I'm not certain if Scott is going to play in these 2 games, but this roster has 9 players so I believe it's not complete... You’re welcome. Also it is said before that Scott Pollard is playing, and Matin Klivs might join as well, but this roster is announced later, so I’m not certain if Scott is going to play in these 2 games, but this roster has 9 players so I believe it’s not complete…

]]> By: Os Davis http://www.ballineurope.com/european-basketball/euroleague/two-more-dates-in-the-%e2%80%98states-for-partizan/#comment-22670 Os Davis Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:28:10 +0000 http://www.ballineurope.com/?p=4764#comment-22670 Wow, Krle, you are the man! Thanks very much for this excellent info! And your translation is quite excellent, too. If there were a prize for outstanding contribution from a reader, it would be yours. Kudos! Wow, Krle, you are the man! Thanks very much for this excellent info! And your translation is quite excellent, too. If there were a prize for outstanding contribution from a reader, it would be yours. Kudos!

]]> By: krle http://www.ballineurope.com/european-basketball/euroleague/two-more-dates-in-the-%e2%80%98states-for-partizan/#comment-22667 krle Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:11:22 +0000 http://www.ballineurope.com/?p=4764#comment-22667 "All-Stars" roster: Miguel ”Ali” Berdiel (Valparaiso University), 200cm, pg/sg Ali had excellent season for Pivovarna Lasko in Slovenia last year. He was leading the league in steals and was among the best archers and assistants. He played for Albuquerque in the D-League as well as in Mons in Belgium, also played for the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers in the NBA summer league. And he was also a member of the Puerto Rican national team on several major international tournaments. Steven Wright (Northern Kentucky), 188cm, pg Steven has played two years for European teams Braunsweig and Paderborn. He is explosive pg and a very good athlete. Play solid defense and is a true leader in the field. Steven has played for Northern Kentucky University in North America second division. Steven was three years a starter at Bowling Green University before he went to Northern Kentucky in his final year of schooling. Arriel McDonald (University of Minnesota), 188cm, pg/sg Arriel is a veteran of fifteen years in European basketball. Arriel was the MVP of the Euroleague Final Four in 2000th year, leading Maccabi Tel Aviv to its first title after 20 years. Arriel was also MVP of the FIBA Cup in 2007 when he led Akesvayu Girona to their first European title. Arriel played for Panathinaikos and Dynamo Moscow, and last season was the third pg for the Italian champion Montepaschi Siena. Brandon Dagans (Lewis University), 182cm, pg/sg Brandon played this year in North America Second Division for Lewis University and recorded 19 points per game. Brandon has an explosive first step and a special sense of achievement points. Brandon is a great guard from virtually all positions. Joe Krabbenhoft (University of Wisconsin), 201cm, sf Joe was three years a starter for Wisconsin Badgers. He is an excellent shooter from wing positions, Joe was selected last season in best selection of the Big Ten Division, and was also in the camp Portand Trail Blazers in July. James Booyer (IUPUI), 203cm, sf James is an explosive defender who plays with a lot of energy. He is also a good scorer from the paint, and he played in Europe and the Middle East. Last season he achieved an average of 15 points with 9 rebounds and 2 blocked shots for the Chicago Throwbacks at PBL league. Thomas Kelati (Washington State), 196cm, sg/sf Thomas had an excellent season with Unikaja Malaga last season when he hit a record of nine three-pointers in one game of the Euroleague. Thomas has experience of four seasons playing in Europe, playing for Mons in Belgium and Turow in Poland. Thomas was named MVP JEM Polish League 2007 when he led Turow to quarterfinals of ULEB Cup. Ike Ofoegbu (SMU), 206cm, pf/c Ike in year 2007 was elected for first line-up of university teams from the south of the U.S. (All Conference), when he played at SMU. Ike recorded 26 points in his best game of the season against the second placed team of the state of Memphis.He has played in Europe for two years where he recorded 11 points and six rebounds per game for the Belgian Ghent, in the season 2007-2008. Ike is strong and athletic power forward who can play center if needed. Frans Steyn (S.W. Baptist), 218 cm, c Frans is the dominant figure in the paint. He was one of the leading blockers in the Chinese basketball league during the last three years. Frans is a great rebounder and scorer from the paint. Source: http://www.kkpartizan.rs/nba-tour.html translated to english by krle (sorry if there are some mistakes) “All-Stars” roster:

Miguel ”Ali” Berdiel (Valparaiso University), 200cm, pg/sg
Ali had excellent season for Pivovarna Lasko in Slovenia last year. He was leading the league in steals and was among the best archers and assistants. He played for Albuquerque in the D-League as well as in Mons in Belgium, also played for the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers in the NBA summer league. And he was also a member of the Puerto Rican national team on several major international tournaments.

Steven Wright (Northern Kentucky), 188cm, pg
Steven has played two years for European teams Braunsweig and Paderborn. He is explosive pg and a very good athlete. Play solid defense and is a true leader in the field. Steven has played for Northern Kentucky University in North America second division. Steven was three years a starter at Bowling Green University before he went to Northern Kentucky in his final year of schooling.

Arriel McDonald (University of Minnesota), 188cm, pg/sg
Arriel is a veteran of fifteen years in European basketball. Arriel was the MVP of the Euroleague Final Four in 2000th year, leading Maccabi Tel Aviv to its first title after 20 years. Arriel was also MVP of the FIBA Cup in 2007 when he led Akesvayu Girona to their first European title. Arriel played for Panathinaikos and Dynamo Moscow, and last season was the third pg for the Italian champion Montepaschi Siena.

Brandon Dagans (Lewis University), 182cm, pg/sg
Brandon played this year in North America Second Division for Lewis University and recorded 19 points per game. Brandon has an explosive first step and a special sense of achievement points. Brandon is a great guard from virtually all positions.

Joe Krabbenhoft (University of Wisconsin), 201cm, sf
Joe was three years a starter for Wisconsin Badgers. He is an excellent shooter from wing positions, Joe was selected last season in best selection of the Big Ten Division, and was also in the camp Portand Trail Blazers in July.

James Booyer (IUPUI), 203cm, sf
James is an explosive defender who plays with a lot of energy. He is also a good scorer from the paint, and he played in Europe and the Middle East. Last season he achieved an average of 15 points with 9 rebounds and 2 blocked shots for the Chicago Throwbacks at PBL league.

Thomas Kelati (Washington State), 196cm, sg/sf
Thomas had an excellent season with Unikaja Malaga last season when he hit a record of nine three-pointers in one game of the Euroleague. Thomas has experience of four seasons playing in Europe, playing for Mons in Belgium and Turow in Poland. Thomas was named MVP JEM Polish League 2007 when he led Turow to quarterfinals of ULEB Cup.

Ike Ofoegbu (SMU), 206cm, pf/c
Ike in year 2007 was elected for first line-up of university teams from the south of the U.S. (All Conference), when he played at SMU. Ike recorded 26 points in his best game of the season against the second placed team of the state of Memphis.He has played in Europe for two years where he recorded 11 points and six rebounds per game for the Belgian Ghent, in the season 2007-2008. Ike is strong and athletic power forward who can play center if needed.

Frans Steyn (S.W. Baptist), 218 cm, c
Frans is the dominant figure in the paint. He was one of the leading blockers in the Chinese basketball league during the last three years. Frans is a great rebounder and scorer from the paint.

Source: http://www.kkpartizan.rs/nba-tour.html
translated to english by krle (sorry if there are some mistakes)

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