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Eurobasket 2015 Draw Results are In!
The Eurobasket 2015 Draw took place in Disneyland, Paris and the results have been announced! Next year, 24 of Europe’s best national basketball teams will compete in one of the sport’s premier events. There will be four host nations for the event and the group stages will take place in Zagreb, Croatia; Montpellier, France; Berlin,…
Read MoreEurochallenge, three through to Last 16
After a week off the Eurochallenge is back as Round 4 of the competition followed from Tsmoki-Minsk’s victory over USAK to open the round last week. There were eleven games played around the continent on Tuesday while the round will be completed on Wednesday with a further four contests. Group B Lukoil Academic kept its…
Read MoreBrandis Raley-Ross returns to BC Tarvas
Brandis Raley-Ross (188 cm, South Carolina’10) is making his return to the BC Rakvere Tarvas in the Estonian KML for his second stint with the franchise. The American played for Tarvas during the 2012/2013 season. He played 13 games in the Baltic league for the Estonian squad and averaged 14.2 ppg and 4.0 apg. His team…
Read MoreBaltic League Round 2 Action
14 teams took to the hardcourt last night to play out Round 2 of the 2014/15 Baltic League regular season. Fans from around the region were treated to some exciting basketball action as they came out to support their teams. Finnish team Pyrinto Tampere took care of business at home as they thwarted the visiting…
Read MoreTyco Rapla Opens Baltic League with OT win
It was an all-Estonian affair as the Baltic League tipped off for the 2014-15 season. Four teams from Estonia, coming from Groups B and C took to the floor to get the action underway. Valga Kalev defeated Tallinna Ulikool Kalev 86-75 and Tyco Rapla needed an extra period to overcome BC Rakvere Tarvas 95-90. Of…
Read MoreLokomotiv Kuban routs Kalev/Cramo by 63!
Of the three games on tap to close out Round 1 of the VTB United League, the 114-51 dominant win by Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia) over BC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn (Estonia) was the most noteworthy. It was Lokomotiv’s second win in as many games and they are off to a scorching start in the league. The Russian…
Read More2014/2015 season starts across Europe
The trickle of leagues starting for the 2014/2015 season is turning into a torrent this weekend as numerous other leagues get underway. On Saturday and Sunday the following leagues will tip off: Croatian A1 Four games opened the 2014/2015 season in Croatia with a final fifth game to take place on Sunday. Kvarner 2010 Rijeka…
Read MoreRenato Lindmets new addition to KK Parnu
Renato Lindmets (200 cm, Westfield State’08) is switching over to KK Parnu (Estonia-Alexela KML) for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Lindmets has dual citizenship from Estonia and the USA. In 2013-14 he played for Tallinna Ulikool/Kalev, also from Estonia’s Alexela KML. Renato played a dozen games for TLU/Kalev during their run in the Baltic league. He…
Read MoreE.J. Singler signed by Kalev/Cramo
E.J. Singler (198 cm, Oregon’13) is headed to Europe to play for BC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn (Estonia-Alexela KML) this 2014-15 season. Singler played in the NBA D-League in the 2013-14 season for the Idaho Stampede after being assigned there by the Portland Trail Blazers. He logged 22 games for them and averaged 14.1 ppg and 4.7…
Read MoreScott Machado signs with Kalev/Cramo
BC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn (Estonia-Alexela KML) will be getting a boost to their backcourt depth this season with the signing of Scott Machado (188 cm, Iona’12). The 24-year-old Machado is a Brazilian-American player who was a member of the Brazilian national team in 2013. In 2013-14 Machado was initially on the roster of the Utah Jazz,…
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