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ELPA and Winners Alliance team up for player commercialization
The EuroLeague Players Association (ELPA) and Winners Alliance, an organization transforming athlete rights and commercialization in global sports, today announced an exclusive commercial partnership to optimize the commercial rights of the more than 300 professional basketball players competing in the EuroLeague. This partnership represents a historic first in collective commercial rights management for EuroLeague players.
James Nunnally addresses fight with Lazarevic, denies being aggressor
Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade forward James Nunnally spoke out for the first time following the conflict with Crvena Zvezda's Stefan Lazarevic. Points made: 8,0 Accuracy: 36,2% Place in standings: 15 Record max: 12 Record min: 4 Most made 3FGs: Kevin Punter The two players clashed after a Sunday morning practice, escalating from a verbal exchange about their incident in Game 2 of the ABA League Finals earlier that week, when Nunnally put his hands around Lazarevic's neck.
Highest-scoring basketball leagues in the world
NBA is the highest-scoring basketball league in the world, based on points scored per 48 minutes -- the duration of an NBA game, according to 3StepsBasket data. For instance, if a team scores 100 points in 40 minutes, its 48-minute score would be 120 points. The NBA leads with an average of 113.1 points per 48 minutes.
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Edy Tavares on extension with Real: 'I hope we'll reach an agreement'
Real Madrid center Edy Tavares publicly spoke about a possible contract extension with the club, hinting that he would like to stay with the Spanish powerhouse. MIN: 22.94 PTS: 9.59 (64.51%) REB: 6.63 As: 1.5 ST: 0.75 BL: 1.5 TO: 1.75 GM: 32 "I hope we'll reach an agreement, and I'll stay in Madrid," Tavares told Ricardo Gonzalez from AS.
Chus Mateo voted EuroLeague Coach of the Year
Mateo was voted as head coach of the year by other EuroLeague head coaches, who are the only people that voted for the award. Credit: ZUMAPRESS.com-SCANPIX After guiding Real Madrid to a dominant regular season and a 3-0 playoff sweep, Chus Mateo has been chosen as the 2023-24 Alexander Gomelskiy Coach of the Year.
Edy Tavares and Real Madrid reportedly agreed on contract extension
After months of disagreement, Edy Tavares and Real Madrid seem to have found common ground. Team: Real Madrid Position: C Age: 32 Height: 221 cm Weight: 120 kg Birth place: Cabo Verde According to Ramón Álvarez de Mon from Radio Marca, Tavares and Real Madrid agreed on a new three-year contract extension. Tavares has been the highest-paid Real Madrid player for multiple seasons and one of the best-paid players in the EuroLeague.
Bobby Portis, Grant Williams involved in Bucks-Mavericks trade talks
With the NBA trade deadline around the corner, teams start to make their moves before the deadline. Points made: 20,4 Accuracy: 77,3% Place in standings: 2 Record max: 37 Record min: 7 Most made FTs: Giannis Antetokounmpo In his latest column, Marc Stein reports that the Milwaukee Bucks and Dallas Mavericks have held exploratory discussions on a trade that would swap Milwaukee's Bobby Portis Jr. and Dallas newcomer Grant Williams.
NBA trade rumors: Andrew Wiggins draws Mavericks and Pacers interest
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins draws interest from at least two other NBA teams. Team: Golden State Warriors Position: SF, SG Age: 28 Height: 203 cm Weight: 91 kg Birth place: Toronto, Canada Shams Charania from The Athletic reports that the Dallas Mavericks and Indiana Pacers are expressing interest in the Canadian forward. Charania also said that both teams have discussed player-for-player swaps for Wiggins with the Warriors.
NBA trade deadline latest: Lakers targets and a team ready to surprise
We have officially entered one of the hottest weeks for the NBA world, which is the NBA trade deadline, the last day available to acquire players via trade. Thursday, February 8, will be an eventful day for most NBA front offices. BasketNews already analyzed what might happen to some of the league's top international players. Therefore, we decided to go even deeper, trying to find out what is happening in the league these days and which teams might decide to move between now and Thursday.
Ergin Ataman slams Greek League schedule: 'It's ridiculous'
Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens suffered their first loss in the Greek League, and head coach Ergin Ataman was unsurprisingly furious. Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 79-62 Zalgiris Kaunas Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens 80-68 Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul Fri 19:15 However, the Turkish tactician was more angry about the scheduling than about his own players.
NBA 3-point contest: Jalen Brunson, Damian Lillard make commitment
Damian Lillard, Tyrese Haliburton, Jalen Brunson, Lauri Markkanen, and Malik Beasley are among the players who committed to participating in the NBA 3-point contest. Credit: Getty images via AFP-Scanpix With the NBA All-Star Weekend 2024 coming up, Shams Charania revealed more details about the NBA 3-point contest participants.
76ers hope Joel Embiid will miss 1-2 months
The NBA and Philadelphia 76ers fans are still waiting for a specific timeline for Joel Embiid's return. MIN: 33.96 PTS: 35.48 (65.86%) REB: 11.33 As: 5.76 ST: 1.15 BL: 1.73 TO: 3.64 GM: 33 Shams Charania from The Athletic reports that the 76ers are hoping for the best and that the team's star won't need surgery. "I'm told that the hope is that [Joel] Embiid misses one to two months...
Edy Tavares, Sergio Llull recover from injuries
Real Madrid welcomed great news as team stars Edy Tavares and Sergio Llull are set to make their returns. Team: Real Madrid Position: C Age: 31 Height: 221 cm Weight: 120 kg Birth place: Cabo Verde Carlos Sanchez Blas reports that both Real players recovered from injuries and will definitely play in the upcoming Copa del Rey tournament in Malaga. However, Carlos Sanchez Blas also notes that Tavares and Llull are expected to travel with the team for Thursday's game against EA7 Emporio Armani Milan.
Hyping PAO, EL Refs Problems & Is Bolomboy A Top 5 Center? (URBONUS)
URBONUS’ Rytis Vysniauskas and Augustas Suliauskas discuss various EuroLeague topics: whether or not PAO are one of the two best teams in the EuroLeague right now, talks about problems with the refereeing, ranks Top 10 centers, while also remembering an amazing career of Marc Gasol. Topics: Are Panathinaikos a Top 2 team? (0:00); Can Zalgiris create a miracle?
Jimmy Butler fined for violating NBA's media interview access rules
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler has been fined $25,000 for violating league rules governing media interview access, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations. Free throws this season The fine results from Butler’s failure to participate in a required media availability following Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on May 21. Currently, the Heat lead the Eastern Conference Finals series against the Boston Celtics 3-0.
Sam Van Rossom leaves Valencia after a 10-year stint
Valencia Basket point guard Sam Van Rossom announced his decision to leave the club after playing for it for 10 years. Sam Van Rossom MIN: 16.26 PTS: 8.67 (55.56%) REB: 1 As: 2.17 ST: 0.17 BL: 0 TO: 1.17 GM: 6 Van Rossom announced he will continue his career in his native Belgium. Valencia will organize where Van Rossom publicly will say goodbye to the fans and receive all the affection of the Family Orange once the men's first team season ends. The date is yet to be determined.
Dimitris Itoudis has even higher ambitions for Fenerbahce after a solid season
Life after Zeljko Obradovic can be pretty hard, just ask Panathinaikos. After having probably the best coach around for many years, replacing him and moving on with your life can be difficult. It's what happened to Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul, too, after the departure of the Serbian maestro. During his time in Istanbul, Obradovic won one EuroLeague title, four Turkish leagues, three Turkish cups, and three Turkish Super Cups, and went to the Final Four on two other occasions.
Ranking 3 potential suitors for Draymond Green amidst Warriors contract saga
With their campaign over, the Golden State Warriors now face important decisions regarding their roster for the future. One of the key questions revolves around Draymond Green and his $27.6 million player option for the 2023-24 season. Credit: Getty Images via AFP - Scanpix The Golden State Warriors 2022-23 season came to an end with a disappointing loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals.
Nikola Jokic believes Joel Embiid deserved to win MVP
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic thinks x is a worthy MVP. Denver Nuggets / Schedule Denver Nuggets Los Angeles Lakers 132-126 Denver Nuggets Los Angeles Lakers 108-103 Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets 108-119 Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets 111-113 After the win against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4, Jokic showed support for Embiid. "I don't think about MVPs anymore," Jokic said.
Edy Tavares, Sergio Llull, Sergio Rodriguez break multiple EuroLeague records
The 2023 EuroLeague Final Four championship game had all the drama one can imagine, with Real Madrid rallying late to edge Olympiacos Piraeus 79-78 on Sunday in Kaunas. Player of the Game EFF 23 Sergio Rodriguez Points 15 Accuracy 6-11 Rebounds 4 Assists 9 The game hero was Sergio Llull, whose only basket of the night – a high-arching mid-range jumper over Moustapha Fall with 3.1 seconds left – secured the title after Real had trailed for the previous 16 minutes.
From being fired to winning Copa in a year: Ibon Navarro's journey
Just one year ago, Ibon Navarro was fired from MoraBanc Andorra, only a year later to become a Copa del Rey champion with Unicaja. We take you inside how Navarro transformed Malaga's team that beat Barcelona and Real Madrid on their way to the trophy. Credit: ZUMAPRESS.com-Scanpix "Things have to be put into context. When I received my first dismissal as a coach a little over a year ago, it was hard to imagine that I would be here tonight. Life changes a lot.
FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: teams that could qualify in final window
Multiple teams have a chance to qualify for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, and the last Qualifiers window will answer all the questions. Credit: Serbian Basketball Federation Three is the magic number heading into the final window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 European Qualifiers. That is how many spots remain in advancing to the World Cup later this year with eight teams still in contention to confirm their places.
Edy Tavares in danger of missing EuroLeague game vs Zalgiris Kaunas
Real Madrid play against Zalgiris Kaunas in the EuroLeague at home on Thursday. The Spanish team's star big man Edy Tavares might not participate in the match. Points this season The Cabo Verdean big man was included in his country's national team's final list for the upcoming FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers window where the small country in Western Africa will try to clinch the spot in this year's World Cup.
Celtics vs. Cavaliers - Game Summary - May 21, 2017 - ESPN
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