US women rout Angola 90-38

The U.S. women say they don’t care about the final score. They just want to have least one more point than their opponent at the end of games in the women’s Olympic basketball tournament.That sounds like the right thing to say after Candace Parker (6’…

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Unicaja adds Williams to backcourt

Unicaja Malaga kept building its roster for the new Turkish Airlines Euroleague season by announcing Monday the addition of point guard, Marcus Williams, who signed a two-year contract with the Spanish club. Williams (1.91 meters, 26 years old) arriv…

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Union Olimpija signs Waters

Union Olimpija Ljubljana found a new point guard for the upcoming Turkish Airlines Euroleague season, as Dominic Waters inked a one-year deal with his new team on Sunday. Waters (1.85 meters, 25 years old) arrives from Belgacom Liege Basket, where he…

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CSKA lands scoring ace Weems

One of the competition’s most productive wing players last season switched Turkish Airlines Euroleague clubs on Monday when CSKA Moscow announced the arrival of small forward Sonny Weems, who inked a three-year deal with his new team. Weems (1.98 met…

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London 2012, Prelim Round: July 29

Turkish Airlines Euroleague stars, past and present, are already shining at the 2012 Olympic basketball tournament. Russia, Spain and Brazil won their respective games in Group A. Spain topped China 97-81, Brazil edged Australia 75-71 on late free throws by FC Barcelona Regal playmaker Marcelinho Huertas while Russia downed Great Britain 95-75 behind 35 points…

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Turkey women overwhelms Angola 72-50 in Olympic debut

Angolan Basketball (Women)

Turkey overwhelms Angola 72-50 in women’s Olympic basketball debut for both teams – Jul 28, 2012Turkey won its Olympic debut in women’s basketball and spoiled Angola’s with a 72-50 victory over the African nation Sat…

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Telenet Oostende inks Wilkinson

Belgian champion Telenet Oostende added to its frontline by signing forward Wes Wilkinson, who is well known in Belgium from a three-year stint with Spirou Charleroi. Wilkinson (2.06 meters, 28 years old) arrives from Turkish club Olin Edirne, for wh…

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2012 Olympics – Men

Preliminary Round, Game 1: Argentina, Brazil, USA, Spain among first winners!

Turkish Airlines Euroleague stars, past and present, are already shining at the 2012 Olympic basketball tournament. Russia, Spain and Brazil won their respective games in…

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