Montenegro
Ivan Todorovic heads to U.S. Monastir
Montenegrin player Ivan Todorovic (214 cm) is on his way to Morocco to play for Renaissance de Berkane this 2014-15 season. In 2013-14 the player was with U.S. Monastir from Tunisia’s Division I and helped the club reach the semifinals in the post-season. The big man will get a chance to make an impact with…
Read MoreAdriatic League Round 5, day 1 recap
Round 5 of the Adriatic League is up and running with five games taking place on Saturday evening. There was plenty of good action on show, including Buducnost Podgorica breaking 100 points, and Partizan Belgrade picking up a vital win to stop its rot. It is worth noting that every team won well at home…
Read MoreErste Liga starts in Montenegro
The Erste Liga in Montenegro got underway on Saturday evening with three games scheduled, with all ten clubs taking to the hardwood around the country over the weekend. The 2014/2015 season should be another of tight Basketball action in the Erste Liga, while reigning champions KK Budućnost Podgorica will be the team to beat once…
Read More2014/2015 Eurocup, Round 1
The remainder of Round 1 of the 2014/2015 Eurocup season wrapped on Wednesday with sixteen games around the continent following the two that were played on Tuesday. Group A CAI Zaragoza hung on to see off Paris-Levallois 77-76 as the French team visited Spain and almost came away with the win. The hosts needed to…
Read MoreAdriatic League: Three Teams Still Unbeaten
Round 3 of the Adriatic league was completed last night after Mega Vizura (Serbia-KLS) upset 2014 defending league champions KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1) 78-74. Three teams managed to keep a pristine record so far in the competition. Montenegro’s Buducnost, Serbia’s Red Star (Crvena Zvezda), and Slovenia’s Krka Novo Mesto are now atop the league…
Read MoreIvan Maras signs with Tsmoki-Minsk
Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League) has recently brought in Montenegrin forward Ivan Maras (207 cm) to bolster their frontcourt this 2014-15. Maras was a member of Montenegro’s National Team from 2008 to 2010 and in 2012.Maras was a member of Montenegro’s National Team from 2008 to 2010 and in 2012. He spent the 2013-14 season playing for Al…
Read MoreAnthony Cousin pens deal with Jedinstvo
Anthony Cousin (180 cm, Illinois State’ 13) pens a deal with Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje (Montenegro-Erste Liga) for the upcoming season. The American Point Guard will make his debut in Europe. Anthony Cousin, a native of Anchorage, Alaska, reached the NIT Sweet 16 with Illinois State in 2012.
Read MoreOmar-Sharif Cook heads to Buducnost
Veteran guard Omar-Sharif Cook (186 cm, St. John’s’01) will continue his professional career this season with KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Montenegro-Erste Liga). Cook 32-year-old player who has dual citizenship from the United States and Montenegro (2008). He recently parted ways with Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius (Lithuania-LKL) in June 2014 after playing the 2013-14 season with the…
Read MoreIvan Ivanovic wins Arbitration vs. Gaz Metan
Ivan Ivanovic (205 cm) filed a claim against his former team, Romanian club BC Gaz Metan Medias, at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT). Ivan Ivanovic is a basketball player with dual citizenship from Serbia and Montenegro. He played for Gaz Metan during the 2012-13 season. He is demanding for outstanding salaries, bonuses and interest. According…
Read MoreFIBA 2015 Eurobasket teams decided
After a frenetic night of Basketball action around Europe, we now know the participant nations for next year’s FIBA 2015 Eurobasket tournament. There was plenty of drama along the way as teams fought it out on the court, while others cruised through to the tournament. Group A Iceland will play in a European Championships for…
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