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Mihalis Kakiouzis move to AEK Lanarca, Cyprus
Mihalis Kakiouzis (206 cm) signed a rest of the season deal with Cypriot side Petrolina AEK Lanarca of the Cypriot Division A. Mihalis Kakiouzis is a well known name in…
Aleksej Nesovic signs with Petrolina AEK Larnaca
Aleksej Nesovic (189cm) was added to the roster of Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Cyprus-Division A). The 28 year old point guard started the season with OKK Beograd (Serbian A League) where…
Ronnie Moss added by Koopspor
Ronnie Moss (187 cm, Texas Wesleyan’12) has been added by Cyprus’ Koopspor basketball team (Turkish part, North League). The 25-year-old was drafted by the NBA D-League’s Eerie Bay Hawks in…
Brandon Ewing to join Apoel Nicosia
Cytavision Apoel Nicosia from Cyprus’ Division A is replacing Tyler Lazer with Brandon Ewing (187 cm, Wyoming’09). Ewing is moving from the Swiss team, Lugano Tigers (LNA), where he averaged…
Apollon Limassol changes sponsor, and name
Apollon Limassol from Cyprus has changed sponsor. Since 2007 the sponsor was “Pizza Express” but the new one…
Luke Loucks signs with Apollon
Luke Loucks (196 cm, Florida State’12) has signed with Pizza Express Apollon Limassol from Cyprus. He replaces Majic Dorsey who left the team recently and is rumored to have some…
Goran Jeretin signs with AEK Larnaca
Goran Jeretin (192 cm) has signed with Petrolina AEK Larnaca from Cyprus. The Montenegrin veteran is a real globetrotter and last year alone he played in seven different leagues and…
Zvonko Buljan leaving Kormend
Zvonko Buljan (206 cm, Texas Christian University’10) has opted to exercise a buyout clause he had in his agreement with Lami-Ved Kormend (Hungary-A Division) so he can move to Keravnos (Cyprus-Division A)…
Andrew Warren signs with Apollon Limassol
Andrew Warren (195 cm, Bradley’11) has signed with Pizza Express Limassol from Cyprus. Warren started the season in the Italian second division where he averaged 10 ppg, 5 rpg and…
Jason Detrick signs with Apollon
Jason Detrick (195 cm, Oklahoma’04) has signed with Apollon Limassol from Cyprus. Last season Jason Detrick played in the Spanish LEB Gold for Lleida where he averaged 14.2 ppg. Detrick…
Taron Downey signs with Etha Engomis Nicosia
Taron Downey (186 cm, Wake Forest’05) has signed with Etha Engomis Nicosia from Cyprus. Last season Taaron Downey split his time between the Polish league and the ABA. Downey is…
EuroChallenge 2013: Field of 32 is Complete
The field of 32 is set for EuroChallenge 2013 as Gaz Metan Media of Romania, Tofas SC of Estonia, Joensuum Kataja of Finland, and Apollon of Cyprus all earned places…
EuroChallenge 2013: Qualifying Round 2
On paper, the challenge sounds simple enough, play one opponent two games and either beat them twice or if you split the games with them, beat them by more than…
EuroChallenge 2013: Qualifying Round 1 Results
EuroChallenge 2013 opened it’s schedule yesterday with the first round of qualifying to determine the final four slots in the 32-team field. The second and final games of the qualifying…
EuroChallenge 2013 begins with Qualifying
EuroChallenge 2013 is set to begin today with the first Qualifying Round contests. Eight teams will battle for four spots in the regular season with home and away games to determine…
Point Shaving alleged from Croatia-Cyprus EB match-up
The Cyprus Basketball Federation is considering an inquiry into allegations that there was an attempt to manipulate the score in the Croatia-Cyprus EuroBasket 2013 game held on August 18th. Citing…
EuroBasket 2013: The Field is Set with 24 Teams
As the final games of the EuroBasket 2013 Qualification Round were getting ready to start, there no doubt were pencils being sharpened, calculator batteries being checked, spreadsheets getting fired up…
EuroBasket 2013: 6 Spots, 10 Teams, Tip Time!
The EuroBasket 2013 Qualification round is about to be committed to the history books, but before they start planning for the Final Round, there’s a game or two left to…
Bobby Maze signs with Keravnos
Bobby Maze (191 cm, Tennesse’10) has signed with Keravnos from Cyprus. Bobby Maze already played in the D-League, Lithuania and Belarus before joining Keravnos.…
EuroBasket 2013: Georgia qualifies, six left
Georgia took advantage of game eight of the EuroBasket 2013 Qualification Round to punch their tickets to the Finals with a 73-70 win over Latvia. Georgia was the only team…
EuroBasket 2013: Game Eight Scenarios
Today marks game eight in the EuroBasket 2013 Qualifications and with only nine teams assured of spots in the Finals next September in Slovenia, the possible scenarios for which teams…
EuroBasket 2013: Four more qualify, eight to go
Coming in to today’s EuroBasket 2013 Qualifiers four teams had their chance to earn spots, unfortunately, only Germany was able to take advantage, but three more, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina,…
EuroBasket 2013: Four Tickets on the Table
The EuroBasket 2013 Qualifiers move to game eight with four teams already knowing that they will be playing in Slovenia next September. Montenegro, Italy, Croatia and Ukraine all locked up…
EuroBasket 2013: Four Down, Eight to Go…
Very seldom does it happen that when you play the “what if…” game, do all those, “what ifs…” actually happen. Today, in the EuroBasket 2013 Qualifiers there were four teams…
EuroBasket 2013: Four could qualify today
As the EuroBasket 2013 Qualifications games continue today around Europe, the teams are mindful of the fact that the top two teams in each of the six divisions will qualify…
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