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NBA Europe sets sights on top European cities
NBA is exploring expansion into Europe, focusing on major cities like London and Paris. Commissioner Adam Silver and deputy Mark Tatum met with European basketball leaders, including Real Madrid, to discuss integrating top clubs into a potential NBA Europe league.
Abu Dhabi eyes major move in NBA Europe
Abu Dhabi is exploring a potential launch of an NBA Europe team in Manchester, leveraging its experience with Manchester City Football Club, which it has transformed into a global soccer powerhouse with top-tier infrastructure. “It is a possibility,” said Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, chairman of Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism, per ESPN.
Virtus issue official statement on Luca Vildoza case
Virtus Bologna released an official statement addressing the recent incident involving guard Luca Vildoza and his wife, Milica, who were briefly detained after an altercation with a healthcare worker in Bologna. Credit: ZUMAPRESS.com - Scanpix Virtus Segafredo Bologna have officially addressed the situation involving point guard Luca Vildoza and his wife, following an incident that took place during the night between October 15 and 16 in Bologna.
Obradovic sounds alarm on Partizan's roster gaps before EuroLeague start
Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade head coach Zeljko Obradovic has opened up about the team’s condition at the start of preseason, pointing to both injuries and roster shortcomings following the club’s summer transfer campaign, per Mozzart Sport. Obradovic welcomed back Vanja Marinkovic, who returned to Belgrade after competing with the national team at EuroBasket in Riga. “Vanja looked fine yesterday in the first training session and needed some rest.
NBA investigation into Clippers, Leonard could trigger historic punishments
The Los Angeles Clippers haven’t played a game yet this season, but they’re already at the center of one of the NBA’s most explosive scandals in decades. Position: SF, SG Age: 34 Height: 201 cm Weight: 102 kg Birth place: Riverside, United States of America The league is investigating allegations that the franchise engaged in salary cap circumvention by funneling money to Kawhi Leonard through a now-bankrupt financial company, Aspiration.
Olympiacos announce first sold-out game of 2025-26 season
Olympiacos Piraeus fans have once again shown their passion in record time. The club confirmed that tickets for the EuroLeague home clash against arch-rivals Panathinaikos, scheduled for March 6, 2026 (Round 30), have officially sold out. For Olympiacos supporters, ensuring a seat at the season’s most anticipated game was a top priority.
EuroBasket final captivates Europe with massive viewership numbers
The EuroBasket 2025 final recorded staggering TV viewership numbers across the continent. The title game not only drew sold-out arenas but also millions glued to their screens from Istanbul to Helsinki. Player of the Game Isaac Bonga Turkiye’s silver-medal run under head coach Ergin Ataman sparked unprecedented national attention. A total of 18.2 million people tuned in to watch the final against Germany.
Luka Doncic reflects on Kobe Bryant’s prophetic advice
Long before he became a Los Angeles Laker, Luka Doncic recalled a moment where Kobe Bryant warned him about expectations and scrutiny: Position: PG, SG Age: 26 Height: 201 cm Weight: 104 kg Birth place: Ljubljana, Slovenia “Watch out — you’re European, they’re going to be after you,” he told the Wall Street Journal. It was an early indication of how things like perception, criticism, and labels would follow him as he rose in the league. In hindsight, that warning has proven accurate.
Former No.1 Draft pick compares Italian prospect to Delfino and Siacam
Andrea Bargnani, former NBA player and current Brand Ambassador of the 2025 Italian Supercup, spoke at the tournament’s presentation in Milan about the crucial link between Italy’s national team and the domestic league. Team: Virtus Segafredo Bologna Position: SF Age: 21 Height: 199 cm Weight: 86 kg Birth place: Dakar, Senegal “In the first place, there’s what the national team can do for the league — bringing kids closer to basketball when it wins,” Bargnani explained.
Ioannis Sfairopoulos wants lower expectations for Crvena Zvezda
Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade suffered a narrow defeat against EA7 Emporio Armani Milan on Thursday, 80-82. Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 80-82 Olympiacos Piraeus Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade 03-20 19:15 In the post-game press conference, Zvezda's head coach Ioannis Sfairopoulos addressed the expectations placed on the team by fans and the media regarding their potential to reach the Final Four.
TJ Shorts on Paris-NBA paradox, pregame dances, F4 picks and why he's Europe's top PG
At halftime on Thursday night, it looked like Paris Basketball was cruising to their 17th EuroLeague win. Up by 16 points against Zalgiris Kaunas on the road, things were going their way. But the home team had other plans. Zalgiris stormed into the third quarter with a 15-0 run, flipping the game on its head. By the time the quarter ended, they had outscored Paris 29-14, erasing what once had been a 20-point deficit.
Shams Charania reveals the behind the scenes of breaking the Luka Doncic trade
ESPN's NBA insider Shams Charania revealed a story of the Luka Doncic trade to the Los Angeles Lakers, saying he was shook and couldn't believe it was real. Credit: Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images - Scanpix Everyone was shook and in disbelief when Luka Doncic was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis.
Xavi Pascual's next move: 5 potential EuroLeague destinations
During his career, Xavi Pascual had the honor and the responsibility of coaching two teams with a great history and tradition: Barcelona and Panathinaikos. The 52-year-old Catalan is the last coach to have won the EuroLeague with Barcelona, more than 15 years ago. In his nine seasons as Barcelona's coach, Pascual led the team to the Final Four five times. After his experience with Barcelona, it was Panathinaikos' turn. He coached the team from 2016 to 2019 until he was fired during the season.
Luka Doncic gives a mysterious answer on his availability vs. Nuggets
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is not sure whether he'll be able his team in the upcoming game against the Denver Nuggets Credit: Getty Images via AFP - Scanpix The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a tough 106-126 road loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, despite an incredible performance from Luka Doncic.
Luka Doncic reflects on grueling schedule and 45-point performance vs. Bucks
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered their third straight defeat, falling 126-106 to the Milwaukee Bucks despite a stellar performance from Luka Doncic. MIN: 35.12 PTS: 27.37 (52.71%) REB: 8.43 As: 7.74 ST: 1.94 BL: 0.43 TO: 3.74 GM: 35 Luka had his best game since joining the Lakers, scoring 45 points and grabbing 11 rebounds, but his efforts weren’t enough to prevent another loss.
Santi Aldama shines, Usman Garuba leaves with injury as Spain cruise past Slovenia
The Spanish Basketball Federation invited Slovenia and Team USA to the Martin Carpena Arena in Malaga to celebrate its 100 years of existence. In the tournament's inaugural game, the squad coached by Sergio Scariolo didn't surpass the 100-point mark against the 2017 EuroBasket champs, who collapsed after a dominant first quarter. Spain still poured in 99 points en route to an easy 99-79 win over Slovenia. Santi Aldama recorded another impressive showing with 18 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists.
High school prospect Caleb White pronounced dead after collapsing during workout
Jefferson County high school basketball standout Caleb White died Thursday after suffering a medical emergency at school, officials said. Caleb White, a senior at Pinson Valley High School, was pronounced dead after being transported to the hospital. White became ill at 1:12 p.m. Thursday at the school. Family said he was working out with his team when he collapsed. Life-saving procedures were administered until paramedics arrived.
Hedo Turkoglu vows to reveal background of Larkin's and Wilbekin's absence
Hidayet Turkoglu, President of the Turkish Basketball Federation, promised to give a detailed account of how Shane Larkin and Scottie Wilbekin missed the Olympic Pre-Qualifying tournament. Credit: Mehmet Eser/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Shane Larkin and Scottie Wilbekin were included in Turkey's preliminary squad that was announced before the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualification Tournament.
Ivan Corovic, former Zvezda junior team member, dies at 26
Ivan Corovic, former captain of the junior team of Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade, passed away at the age of 26, after struggling with cancer for a long time. Corovic was one of the most talented Montenegrin basketball players, but he had to stop his career due to a tumor on his leg, which was eventually amputated in 2020 He never joined Zvezda's first team, but was the captain of the junior squad.
London Lions ownership group refutes investigation reports
A report from British journalist Stuart Hodge informed that the London Lions' investment group, American-based 777 Partners, are currently being investigated by the British Basketball League (BBL). The report was largely based on an article in Josimar Football that cited various points of reference, including US court documents and witness statements, to support that 777 affiliated companies have been involved in activities such as kidnapping, predatory lending, fraud, and drug-related charges.
Rudy Fernandez regrets handling of Rubio's problem, questions Team USA's superiority
Rudy Fernandez named his biggest regret regarding Ricky Rubio's mental struggles. The captain of Spanish NT commented on his team's 5th place in the Power Rankings, revealed Luka Doncic's 'threat', and weighed in on Team USA's potential. Credit: Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images For Rudy Fernandez, the World Cup will be one of his last chances to claim another medal with the Spanish national team before he retires.
Luka Doncic reflects on EuroBasket failure, comments on Mavericks' summer moves
In an interview with AS ahead of Slovenia's friendly tournament with the United States and Spain, Luka Doncic touched on different issues related to the Slovenian national team, including last year's early elimination by Poland at FIBA EuroBasket. Position: SG Age: 24 Height: 201 cm Weight: 104 kg Birth place: Ljubljana, Slovenia "I let my team down. I let my whole country down. It was my fault," the Dallas Mavericks star admitted talking to Juanma Rubio.
Panathinaikos extend Nikos Chougkaz's loan to Peristeri
Nikos Chougkaz moved from Panathinaikos Athens to Peristeri last February. The Greek forward finished the season with the team coached by Vassilis Spanoulis, with the Greens keeping the player's rights. Position: SG, SF Age: 22 Height: 207 cm Weight: 100 kg Birth place: Athens, Greece After the 2022-23 campaign ended, Chougkaz, as well as the entire roster, was evaluated by newly-hired coach Ergin Ataman.
Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss FIBA World Cup 2023
Milwaukee Bucks and Greek national team superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo lost his race against time and will not participate in the upcoming FIBA World Cup 2023, the player announced on social media. "Everyone knows my passion and love for my National Team has and never will change. Since the conclusion of my NBA season, I have been pushing my body to the limits to be the player I need to be to help our team achieve the goals we set.
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