Italy
Eurochallenge quarter final stage begins
The Eurochallenge quarter-final stage is underway as four games took place on Tuesday evening. The round opened with plenty of drama on the court as the teams vie for a place in the Final Four. It proved to be a good start for Tartu Rock as the team closed a narrow home win against Szolnoki…
Read MoreCasper Ware parts with Granarolo Bologna
Casper Ware (178 cm, Long Beach State’12) has left Italian Serie A team Granarolo Bologna after playing 22 games for them in 2013-14. Ware was able to average 11.7 ppg and 2.2 apg during his run with Granarolo Bologna. He played 2012-13 in Italy’s Lega Due for Novipiu Casale Monferrato. In 36 games playing in the Lega…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16, Round 9
The Euroleague Top 16 phase is in full swing as the best clubs on the continent tackled each other in eight exciting games of Basketball this week. Over Thursday and Friday the competition delivered all the thrills and spills we have come to expect as the big clubs further enhanced their prospect of qualification to…
Read MoreEurocup Eighthfinals Round 1
The Eurocup Eighthfinals are underway as Round 1 of the first knockout stage of the competition was completed on Wednesday evening. There were six clashes in cities around Europe following the two games from Tuesday, and the round produced typically dramatic Basketball. EIGHTHFINALS A In a game that was held in Lithuania due to the…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16 Round 8, recap
The second half of the Top 16 is underway in the Euroleague and Round 8 proved a typically exciting week of games. Hoops fans across the continent were treated to dramatic Basketball aplenty as the games got tight. Most of the clashes on Thursday and Friday went close to the wire, and one even extended…
Read MoreMichael Deloach pens with Chieti
Michael Deloach (183 cm, Norfolk State´10) will stay in Italy this season after joining up with BLS Chieti in the DNA Silver. The point guard started the 2013/2014 season playing for Arca Impresa Lucca (Lega Due Silver) where he has impressed with averages of 18.7 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game. The American…
Read MoreIan Young links with Firenze
Ian Young (191 cm, Auburn´05) is on his way to Enegan Firenze in the Italian DNA Silver for the remainder of the 2013/2014 season. The Trinidad and Tobago native started the campaign in Italy playing for Italy DNA Gold club Aget Service Imola. The Veteran point guard has featured in eighteen games for Imola and…
Read MoreJosh Mayo now with Virtus Roma
Josh Mayo (182 cm, Illinois, Chicago’09) is moving to Virtus Roma (Italy-SerieA) from Sutor Montegranaro (Italy-SerieA) this 2013-14. The guard was able to play a total of 19 games for his former team before his departure and averaged 16.2 ppg and 4.3 apg. He is being brought in to reinforce the team’s backcourt for the…
Read MoreDarryl Jackson a short termer at Brindisi
Darryl Jackson (189 cm, Warner Pacific´08) has been brought in to the set up at Enel Basket Brindisi in the Italian Serie A. The shooting guard has been signed as a replacement for the injured Massimo Bulleri and is on a one month contract with the club. The Maltese-American has been playing for Sokhumi Tbilisi…
Read MoreRonald Moore to JuveCaserta
Ronald Moore (183 cm, Siena’10) will continue his professional career with Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta from Italy’s SerieA. Moore began the season playing in the Ukrainian Superleague for the SK Cherkasy Monkeys. He logged in a total of 16 games for his former team before his departure and posted averages of 11.8 ppg and 8.3 apg.…
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