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7DAYS EuroCup: 3 from 3 at home on Tuesday
We are at the midway point of the 2017/2018 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season and groups A through D are starting to take shape. We are still a long way off everything being decided, but pieces of the puzzle are falling into place. On Tuesday, not much was established as just three games opened Round 5…
Read MoreGermani Brescia keeps rolling, now 6-0 in Serie A
It’s been a good start for Germani Basket Brescia this 2017-18 season. The club is sporting a perfect 6-0 record in the Italian Serie A. Round 6 of the regular season was completed on Sunday, November 5th. Germani Brescia’s latest victim was Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia, which they defeated 79-68. Three teams are hot on…
Read MoreSpain ACB Liga Endesa: Real Madrid dominates
We are through seven rounds of the Spanish ACB Liga Endesa and Real Madrid continues to hold dominion over the league. Los Blancos secured another win on Sunday to extend its unbeaten record this season. Nearest rivals and current ACB Liga Endesa champs Valencia Basket also won, while Barcelona continued its mini resurgence with a…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: and then there were none
Round 5 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague was brought to a close over three games on Friday, following the five games on Thursday night. The big story of the evening’s action and indeed this week is that the last of the unbeaten records has fallen. Olympiacos could have topped the table outright with a win,…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Los Blancos lose first game
Round 5 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague got underway on Thursday with five games in Europe’s elite competition. On the night, Real Madrid lost its 100% record to a Khimki team bouncing back from its first defeat last week. Brose Bamberg secured its third straight win with a success over Crvena Zvezda. Turkish Airlines EuroLeague…
Read More7DAYS EuroCup: Round 4 recap
Round 4 of the 7DAYS EuroCup was played out on Wednesday, with action across all four groups and across the continent. The big story of the week is that three teams remain unbeaten, with Darussafaka Istanbul, Bayern Munich, and Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar all maintaining their perfect records. Group A Cedevita Zagreb went big in a…
Read More7DAYS EuroCup: Andorra and Limoges win
Two games opened the fourth week of 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season action, with the rest of the round set to conclude on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the 7DAYS EuroCup spotlight was on Group A and Group C, and particularly on two contests. There were two home wins on the night as MoraBanc Andorra completely outplayed Levallois…
Read MorePanathinaikos Cruising at Home and Abroad
Greek club Panathinaikos Athens is one of Europe’s hottest teams at the moment. The powerhouse recently downed Turkish Airlines EuroLeague defending champions Fenerbahce Ulker 70-68, over the weekend. They also secured the solo lead in the domestic Greek A1 League yesterday after securing an impressive 96-64 blowout win over AS Promitheas Patras. James Gist (photo…
Read MoreEuropean Basketball weekend roundup
It was another busy week of European Basketball. After the mid-week excitement of the various continental competitions, it was time for domestic leagues to take centre stage once again. Looking across the map of European Basketball, there was plenty of action and drama as the Regular Season kicks into full swing. Spain In Spain, surprise…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines Euroleague: big wins on Friday
As Round 4 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague closed on Friday, there were intruiging contest aplenty. In Spain, Valencia destroyed Unicaja Malaga in a repeat of the 2017 EuroCup final. Brose Bamberg capped its solid week with a win over sorry Baskonia, while CSKA Moscow claimed a high-scoring away win over Anadolu Efes Istanbul. Finally,…
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