Serbia
Edo Muric landed by Partizan
Serbian powerhouse team BC Partizan NiS Beograd has added Slovenian forward Edo Muric (202 cm) to their starting lineup for the upcoming season. The 22-year-old Muric is a three-time member of the Slovenian national team in 2011 and 2013-14. In 2013-14 he played at home in Slovenia for Krka Novo Mesto (Slovenia-Telemach League). He played…
Read MoreFIBA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Day 2
Spain – The last four teams to fill out the quarterfinals of the FIBA World Cup 2014 have been determined after some intense action in Day 2 of the Round of 16. Brazil, Serbia, Lithuania, and Turkey are all moving on in the competition after securing wins in these knockout rounds. Turkey vs Australia, 65-64…
Read MoreJaka Klobucar wins vs Partizan at BAT
Serbian player Jaka Klobucar (198 cm) filed a claim against former club BC Partizan NiS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) for amounts owed to him in a settlement agreement plus interest. The player claims that the team made only partial payments. Partizan did not initially participate in the proceedings, but later agreed…
Read MoreDragan Petronic now with Randers
Serbian forward Dragan Petronic (206 cm) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 season in Denmark’s Ligaen, after signing a deal to play for Randers Cimbria. The club is coming off a league finals appearance in 2013-14 and will be looking to repeat or surpass last season’s performance. The 32-year-old Petronic played for KK Gradanski…
Read MoreBranko Jorovic re-signs by Igokea
Branko Jorovic (204 cm) has been retained by BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia-Division I) to strengthen their frontcourt this 2014-15 season. Branko is a 32-year-old Serbian player who was a former member of the Serbia and Montenegro national team in 2006. He had a busy 2013-14 season with Igokea, playing in three leagues for them during…
Read MoreFIBA World Cup 2014 Day 3: Groups A & B
Only Groups A and B hit the hardwood in Day 3 of the FIBA World Cup 2014, but the six games on tap were well worth the price of admission. Exciting action and intriguing upsets thrilled the crowds in attendance and the millions watching at home. Spain has established a firm foothold of Group A’s…
Read MoreFIBA World Cup 2014 Day 2
In Day 2 of the FIBA World Cup 2014 a few teams remain hot, garnering back to back wins and riding their momentum from Day 1. Seven teams are still undefeated with 2-0 records and the day’s action was highlighted by a showdown between two European gold-medal contenders from Group A. Here is a recap…
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 MoreDjordje Milosevic to Aleksandrovac
Djordje Milosevic (198 cm) will play club Basketball outside of Serbia for the first time after inking a deal with BC Igokea Aleksandrovac of the Bosnian D1. The 21-year old is joining Igokea from KK Vrsac, a club he has been involved with for six years. Last season the Serbian played 25 games in the…
Read MoreFIBA U16 European Championships Q/F recap
France, Latvia, Spain and Turkey advanced into the semi-final of the FIBA U16 European championships and will now contest the last four on Friday. Latvia vs. Germany, 53-39 Host nation Latvia booked its place in the FIBA U16 European Championships semis with a low scoring success over Germany in Riga. The Latvians looked strong defensively,…
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