Posts by Morgan
Thabo Sefolosha settles in case with NYPD
Atlanta Hawks guard Thabo Sefolosha has settled a civil lawsuit against five members of the New York City Police Department. The case stems from lawsuit the Swiss player filed last year following an arrest in 2015. Sefolosha was acquitted in trial and later filed a lawsuit for injuries sustained during his initial arrest. He suffered…
Read MoreXinjiang Tigers win China CBA
The China CBA season has ended with an excellent game of hoops as Xinjiang downed Guangdong 117-109 in an explosive contest of offensive plays. The victor handed Xinjiang Flying Tigers a fourth consecutive win to allow it to sweep the finals series 4-0. This was a hugely important series for the Flying Tigers as it…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Regular Season final round
The 2016/2017 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season is closing for business this week, but there is still plenty of action over Thursday and Friday. The biggest game of the week will be between Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul and Crvena Zvezda Belgrade in Turkey tomorrow. That contest will decide which of those clubs will progress by claiming…
Read MoreBasketball Champions League Final Four draw
After an exciting first season of Basketball Champions League action, we are down to the final straight of the competition. At the end of this month, the remaining four teams will line up to compete in the Final Four of the competition. Tournament organizer FIBA has today announced the Basketball Champions League Final Four pairings.…
Read More7DAYS EuroCup: Unicaja Malaga wins EuroCup title
The 7DAYS EuroCup has a new champion after Unicaja Malaga overcame Valencia Basket to lift the trophy for the first time. The finals series between two Spanish clubs was not perhaps as high quality as we expected, but it delivered big time in terms of drama and excitement. That was evidenced in Game 3, the…
Read MoreAdriatic League: Crvena Zvezda Belgrade makes finals
Reigning Adriatic League champion Crvena Zvezda Belgrade eased into the finals series with a dominating home win over Buducnost VOLI Podgorica in game three of the semi-final series. The 82-59 win is not much of a surprise. Indeed, the real surprise was in game two when Buducnost managed to tie the series. With home advantage…
Read MoreAdriatic League: Cedevita Zagreb books Finals berth
Cedevita Zagreb has become the first club to qualify for the Adriatic League Finals series after overcoming Serbian giant Partizan Belgrade. Arguably, the semi-finals stage is not going as many expected. It was widely predicted a Belgrade derby series between Crvena Zvezda and Partizan was in the pipeline. However, Cedevita Zagreb has eliminated on Belgrade…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Real Madrid claims 1st
Real Madrid is guaranteed to top the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague standings at the end of the Regular Season. The club defeated Fenerbahce, while nearest rival CSKA Moscow fell to Panathinaikos. There is still one Play-Off position up for grabs. After defeating Unics Kazan, Crvena Zvezda Belgrade faces a do-or-die clash with Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul. Elsewhere,…
Read More7DAYS EuroCup: Unicaja Malaga evens title series
The 2016/2017 7DAYS EuroCup will go down to a deciding game after Unicaja Malaga tied the finals series with a 79-71 win over Valencia. The win gives Malaga a chance, although Valencia now has home advantage and can claim its fourth 7DAYS EuroCup title. Either way, it all to play for when the all-Spanish finals…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Darussafaka keeps Play-Offs dream alive
Just three games ushered in Round 29 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, with the remaining five games of this round taking place on Friday. This is the penultimate round of the Regular Season and there is only one play-off place up for grabs. Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul ensured we get an awesome end to the Regular…
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