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Valencia is in a boring holding pattern – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Olympiacos. Today it’s Alex Mumbru and Valencia. I really want to like Valencia. That’s even before mentioning that Alex Mumbru is their coach. Alex Mumbru is really likeable. Unfortunately, it’s going to be hard to watch […]
Olympiacos bring stability to the top of the pile – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Panathinaikos. Today it’s Georgios Bartzokas and Olympiacos. Georgios Bartzokas has lost two key pieces in Kostas Sloukas and Sasha Vezenkov but Olympiacos still have one of the most loaded rosters in Euroleague Basketball. Last season Euroleague […]
Panathinaikos could be really good – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Olimpia Milano. Today it’s Ergin Ataman and Panathinaikos. Ergin Ataman has a loaded up Panathinaikos roster, with Juancho Hernangomez, Kostas Sloukas, and Mathias Lessort just some of the new arrivals. Will it be enough to bring […]
Olimpia Milano will lean on Nikola Mirotic – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Fenerbahce. Today it’s Ettore Messina and Olimpia Milano, featuring the newly acquired Nikola Mirotic. Ettore Messina has seen quite a few names of note leave and one big one arrive. Will it be enough for Olimpia […]
Irish men’s Basketball Super League preview
Ballincollig are the defending champions but the InsureMyVan.ie Irish Super League has never been deeper. With challengers emerging from pretty much everywhere, from Neptune through who will emerge to lift Basketball Ireland’s most prestigious men’s title? There are big changes in the InsureMyVan.ie Irish Super League this year. Basketball Ireland has changed the rules in […]
Fenerbahce basketball look really interesting – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Anadolu Efes. Today it’s their cross city rivals in Istanbul of Dimitris Itoudis and Fenerbahce. There was an extra dose of fight in Fenerbahce at the tail end of last season. They appear to have added […]
Unlocking Success in European Basketball: A Strategic Analysis
European basketball has been making waves on the global stage for years. With its rich history, passionate fan base, and competitive leagues, it’s no surprise that the continent has become a hotbed for basketball talent. Before you dive into the details, make sure to check out live blackjack for the latest casino games online. Building […]
What to make of Anadolu Efes? – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of FC Barcelona. Today it’s Erdem Can and Anadolu Efes The era of ‘Cool Efes’ may be over but the rebuild already looks interesting. What will Erdem Can and Anadolu Efes show us this coming season? Last […]
The banter years are back for FC Barcelona – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Alba Berlin. Today it’s Roger Grimau and FC Barcelona The drama rarely stops off the court at the Palau Blaugrana. Sarunas Jasikevicius has made way for Roger Grimau to take the helm of FC Barcelona. Last […]
A grim outlook for Alba Berlin – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Bayern Munich. Today we look at their rivals in Germany, it’s Israel Gonzalez and Alba Berlin Things can only get better. Right? That’s what the song said. There may be some sour tunes played in the […]
More than Puso: Where next for basketball in the Philippines?
It’s a nation steeped in basketball history but is its obsession with retaining its own identity a limitation? The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup told us a lot about Gilas Pilipinas but can Philippines basketball be more than Puso? The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup is now two weeks behind us. Japan and Indonesia played […]
Bayern Munich feel like they are restarting – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Zalgiris Kaunas whereas today we break down what to expect from Pablo Laso and Bayern Munich. We thought the arrival of Pablo Laso was enough in terms of big name announcements from the Bayern Munich basketball […]