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Euroleague Playoffs welcome CSKA Moscow
After Real Madrid qualified for the Euroleague Playoffs on Thursday, two teams from Group F had the chance to repeat the feat on Friday. Both Olympiacos and CSKA Moscow could punch their tickets to the next round, but only one of the clubs managed to do it. So, joining Madrid in the Euroleague Playoffs is…
Read MoreFenerbahce downs CSKA in Moscow
Round 8 of the Euroleague Top 16 has showed that in Europe’s elite competition that nothing can be taken for granted. Fenerbahce showed CSKA Moscow that at home on Friday as arguably the form team of this season was defeated by Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul. Barcelona has discovered that the Euroleague can be brutal this term…
Read MoreDemetris Nichols newcomer to CSKA Moscow
Russian powerhouse CSKA Moscow has landed Demetris Nichols (198 cm, Syracuse’07) this 2014-15. The 2014 Euroleague semifinalists are penciling him in as their starting power forward this coming season. In 2013-14 Nichols played for Krasnie Krilya Samara (Russia-VTB), so he is quite familiar with Russian hoops. He played 22 games for them in the VTB…
Read MoreManuchar Markoishvili to CSKA Moscow
Russian powerhouse club CSKA Moscow has landed Georgian forward Manuchar Markoishvili (196 cm) for the 2014-15 season. The 27-year-old veteran played the 2013-14 season for Galatasaray Medical Park Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). Manuchar appeared in 10 Euroleague games for Galatasaray and averaged 7.9 ppg and 2.5 rpg. In the domestic Turkish TBL he logged 20 games and…
Read MoreSonny Weems extended by CSKA Moscow
Sonny Weems (198 cm, Arkansas’08) is set to play a third straight season for Russian powerhouse CSKA Moscow (Russia-VTB) this 2014-15. The former NBA guard was drafted by the Chicago Bulls in the second round (39th) in the 2008 NBA draft. Weems brought some solid numbers during his second year with the team in 2013-14.…
Read MoreEttore Messina leaves CSKA Moscow
After leading CSKA Moscow to yet another Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four appearance and a VTB league title this season, Ettore Messina is leaving the club. The Italian coach who is one of today’s brightest basketball minds has informed the team that he will be opting out of his contract. The separation is an amicable…
Read MoreSonny Weems stays with CSKA Moscow
Former Toronto Raptor swingman Sonny Weems (198 cm, Arkansas’08) will be staying with Russian basketball club CSKA Moscow for one more season. Weems had a productive 2012-13 season with CSKA Moscow, as he played in a total of three leagues for them. Weems logged 26 games for them in the VTB United League and averaged…
Read MoreKyle Hines joins CSKA Moscow
Kyle Hines (198 cm, Greensboro’08) has left Euroleague champions Olympicaos (Greece, A1) and has joined Russian powerhouse CSKA Moscow (Russian, PBL, VTB United League, and Euroleague). The forward featured in 31 Euroleague games this season in what was his second campaign with Olympiacos. He leaves the team as a double Euroleague winner after averaging 9.4ppg,…
Read MoreAaron Jackson to stay with CSKA Moscow
Aaron Jackson (190 cm, Duquesne’09) will be with CSKA Moscow from Russia’s PBL once again for the 2013-14 season. CSKA had the option to terminate his services after the 2012-13 season, but decided to keep the 27-year-old. In 2012-13 he averaged 7.4 ppg and 1.9 rpg in 29 games in the VTB United league. He…
Read MoreVladimir Micov stays with CSKA Moscow
Vladimir Micov (201 cm) got his contract renewed by CSKA Moscow from Russia’s PBL. This brings the Serbian back with the team for the 2013-14 season. It was a busy 2012-13 season for Micov as he managed to represent CSKA in three different leagues. In the VTB United League he averaged 8.6 ppg and 3.1…
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