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EuroCup: Top 16 Round 2 recap
The Top 16 is now 2 rounds old after Wednesday’s actions. Each group has at least one unbeaten club, while some teams are still waiting to get off the mark. Looking at the quality through competition, this is arguably the most compelling EuroCup competition to date. Looking at some of the clubs, it is easy…
Read MoreFIBA Basketball Champions League: Round 12 tips off
, and Group E. While the tops of the standings remain untouched, some clubs managed to make an impact in the chasing pact. Let’s see how the teams stand after Tuesday in the FIBA Basketball Champions League. Group A Ironi Nahariya grabbed an important 60-69 win on the road at Helios. The guests scored 14…
Read MoreLiga Endesa: wins for Real Madrid and Barcelona
Round 16 of the Liga Endesa saw Real Madrid and Barcelona continue their dominance at the top of the standings. Real Madrid edged past Andorra after an overtime period, while Barcelona tore apart Obradoiro. Real Madrid vs. Andorra, 96-92 OT Real Madrid has bounced back from its torrid Christmas program in the Liga Endesa, collecting…
Read MoreEuroleague: Olympiacos vs. Panathinaikos and Real Madrid vs. CSKA Moscow
Two massive games defined the week’s action in the Euroleague this season. A Greek derby saw Olympiacos pull away from Panathinaikos in the second quarter. In the other game, Real Madrid took out CSKA Moscow in a clash of Euroleague giants. Elsewhere, Fenerbahce edged past EA7 Emporio Milan in Istanbul, while Crvena Zvezda Belgrade completed…
Read MoreEuroleague: Bamberg crushes Barcelona
Euroleague Basketball is underway in 2017 with the season now in its second half. Round 16 of the Regular Season tipped off on Thursday with four excellent festivals of hoops. Anadolu Efes came out on top in an Istanbul derby, while Brose Bamberg’s excellent form continued. Elsewhere, Maccabi Tel Aviv picked up a win by…
Read MoreFIBA Basketball Champions League: Round 11 recap
The FIBA Basketball Champions League season continued this week with Round 11 of the league taking place. There were 20 games during the week and some shuffling in the groups during the eleventh week of the campaign. Below we will take a look at the results and where this week’s action leaves the clubs in…
Read MoreEuroleague looks to 2017 as Round 15 closes
and now we head into 2017 on the road to the Final Four. Unics Kazan’s recent resurgence paid off with a big home win over Panathinaikos Athens. Brose Bamberg, another team in fine touch, defeated Galatasaray with a road cruise. Finally, Barcelona secured a win over a tricky Darussafaka at home. Unics Kazan vs. Panathinaikos…
Read MoreEuroleague: midway through regular season
Round 15 of the Euroleague regular season is underway. What a first half of this season’s competition it has been. Thursday’s five games showed that there is still plenty to play for over the coming 15 rounds. CSKA Moscow was handed its second defeat in as many games, courtesy of Crvena Zvezda. Real Madrid edged…
Read MoreSpanish League: Barcelona closes gap on Real Madrid
Round 14 of Spanish Liga Endesa ACB action saw FC Barcelona make up ground on league leader and bitter rival Real Madrid. The Catalonian giant has been in more fruitful form domestically compared to a patchy Euroleague campaign. This week, Barcelona took out Valencia at home to move to 10-3 in the standings. Barca is…
Read MoreEuroleague Round 14: Crvena Zvezda stuns Real Madrid
As Round 14 opened in the Euroleague, there were four games on Thursday ahead of the round being completed with four contests on Friday. The story of today was Serbian champ Crvena Zvezda Belgrade seeing off Real Madrid at home. Elsewhere, Anadolu Efes took out Galatasaray in an Istanbul derby and Unics Kazan was too…
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