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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 […]
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 […]
Zalgiris Kaunas are a stable enigma – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. Yesterday it was the turn of Virtus Bologna whereas today it’s their opening night opponents of Kazys Maksyvtis and Zalgiris Kaunas. With one whopper of a change off the court close to the season, there’s no doubt that Virtus Bologna is fine […]
Virtus Bologna have a battle ahead – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. The highest so far has been KK Partizan whereas the lowest is LDLC Asvel. Today it’s the turn of Luca Banchi and Virtus Bologna to see where they will shake out. With one whopper of a change off the court close to […]
Partizan are clearly going for it – Euroleague season preview
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. We’ve already talked you through an interesting looking Crvena Zvezda, an awful LDLC Asvel, and a surprisingly stable Maccabi Tel Aviv. Today it’s the turn of Zeljko Obradovic’s Partizan who feature a big new addition in Frank Kaminsky The expectations are high. […]
Euroleague season preview: Stability at Maccabi Tel Aviv but not much spark
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. This series began with a look at Crvena Zvezda and then LDLC Asvel. Up today, we ask if one of the most stable rosters in Euroleague is ready to push on? Join us as we examine the prospects for Oded Kattash and […]
Euroleague season preview: LDLC Asvel look like a bad tribute act
BallinEurope is previewing all 18 Euroleague Basketball teams over the next 18 days. This series began with a look at Crvena Zvezda. Up today it’s a team that looks to have a long season in store and not in a good way. What can TJ Parker do with this LDLC Asvel side? There’s a very […]
Sasha Vezenkov is gone from Euroleague but he’s still winning awards
Sasha Vezenkov may be gone to the Sacramento Kings but he was honoured for his off the court work during his final Euroleague season with Olympiacos. The winners of the top prize were Olimpia Milano We all know that Sasha Vezenkov has that vibe on the court. It turns out that he has it in […]
Courtside in Europe: A Comprehensive Guide to FIBA and Euroleague Action
European professional basketball features a complex landscape with ongoing tensions between the Euroleague Basketball competition and FIBA’s Basketball Champions League. This guide delves into the history behind the divide, how it impacts top clubs and players, and the elusive search for a collaborative system to unify European basketball. With the aim of providing clarity to […]
The Sloukas game
What else is there to say? Kostas Sloukas did what we all knew he could do even when we didn’t see it coming I mean I already tweeted it but, wow, poor Kostas Sloukas. Imagine having to walk around every day of your life with grapefruits that big. The shot heard around Europe that led […]
It was never going to be straightforward
Countless nerves, two short handed teams, and one wild crowd ensured drama was going to be on the menu no matter what at the Stark Arena Real Madrid took Game 3 having looked destined to not even make a game of it because of course this series between Los Blancos and Partizan must continue to […]
Vezenkov just has that vibe
He was already the favourite for MVP before Game 1 but Sasha Vezenkov carried himself like one in the victory for Olympiacos over Fenerbahce The stats were nice, they tend to be with players that impress, but it was how Sasha Vezenkov carried himself through a well-earned win on Wednesday that really showed the level […]