Red Reign Forecast? Olympiacos On Brink Of Greek Title After Beating...
Olympiacos shrugged off both history and the Dimitris Diamantidis-Mike Batiste duo last night in taking game three of the Greek League championship series over rivals Panathinaikos, 84-72. With a 2-1...
View ArticleBritish Basketball Says Bulls Pressuring Luol Deng To Withdraw From Olympics
The folks in charge of the British national hoops team aren’t very happy with the Chicago Bulls, citing alleged attempts to convince forward Luol Deng to sit out the Olympic Games this summer in...
View ArticleWho Needs The Adriatic League?
With the recent announcement that the 2011-12 champions won’t in fact be seeking a second go-around in the Adriatic League and hard economic realities facing many Serbian and Croatian clubs,...
View ArticleThe Euroleague’s Top 33 (Or Who Will Compete In The 2012-13 EL)
This just in. The Euroleague has announced prospective licensing for the 2012-13 season; a few surprises in here, at least as far as BallinEurope is concerned… A-license teams include: Anadolu Efes...
View ArticleOlympiacos wins! (a.k.a. *The* European basketball story of 2011-12)
Let’s put this into perspective. The last time Olympiacos took the Greek national title, they were led by David Rivers and Dragan Tarlać. Vassilis Spanoulis was 15 years old and not near professional...
View ArticleNando De Colo “Waiting For” Contract Offer, Expects Spurs’ Call Later
Today’s edition of France-based L’Equipe has a brief bit on Les Bleus/Valencia guard Nando de Colo with regard to his immediate future. De Colo was selected by the San Antonio Spurs at no. 53 overall...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Plays From The Russian PBL In 2011-12 (Even Some Not By CSKA Moscow)
As chosen by online voting, here are the Russian PBL’s top 10 plays of 2011-12. In case you’re wondering, yes, CSKA Moscow is all over this thing with a couple of alley-oops involving Andrey...
View ArticleDrazen Petrovic: The Video Homage To A Too-Short Career
An entire generation has entered basketball since his untimely passing and while ever-growing numbers of NBA and European stars who have never seen him play emerge, all owe a debt to Dražen Petrović....
View ArticleErazem Lorbek: Deal Not Done With San Antonio Spurs, Options Open
Over at Kosarka.si, Erazem Lorbek, Slovenia’s most sought-after basketball player on the free-agent market cleared the air a bit vis-à-vis Spain-based reports that he’d already reached an agreement...
View ArticleChina Wins At Sino-European Challenge Event
China – Montenegro U20 83:55 China posted the first win at the Sino-European Challenge Event tournament in Kunshan. The hosts coasted past Montenegrin U20 National Team. Zhu FangYu (201-F-83) scored 12...
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