EuroChallenge
Eurochallenge Last 16 Round 4
The Eurochallenge Last 16 moved into its fourth round this week and the standings are starting to reveal which clubs will progress to the next round and which will be leaving the competition at this point. However, with two more rounds left to play, there is still plenty of action to keep hoops fans around…
Read MoreOkapi Aalstar lead Eurochallenge winners
Okapi Aalstar went hot on Tuesday by destroying BC Astana at home in the third week of Eurochallenge Last 16 action. The Belgian club piled 108 points onto the board to see off an Astana team that had itself claimed 113 points last week. The teams clashed as part of six games taking place around…
Read MoreEurochallenge Last 16, Tartu Rock win classic
There were some big scores around the continent as the Eurochallenge Last 16 continued with Round 2 opening with six games. BC Astana went big by smashing a century of points on the way to a cruising win, while Avtodor Saratov and Tartu Rock shared 211 points in a minor classic. In the other contests,…
Read MoreEurochallenge Last 16 Round 1 recap
After taking a few weeks off for the Holiday Season, the Eurochallenge is back, and with it comes Round 1 of the Last 16 phase. The movers and shakers from the group stages have progressed and opened the Last 16 in style, with Groups I through L offering plenty of midweek hoops action. Interestingly there…
Read More2014/2015 Eurochallenge Last 16 set
The Regular Season has ended and the 2014/2015 Eurochallenge Last 16 has been locked, with the clubs now heading into the winter break awaiting the next phase of the competition. The final round of Basketball decided plenty of late arrivals into the next round, while there was heartbreak and jubilation on the courts around the…
Read More2014/2015 Eurochallenge, Round 5
Round 5 of the 2014/2015 Eurochallenge is up and running after a busy schedule of games ushered in the fifth week of competition on Wednesday. There were twelve games played through Europe on the night, while more teams booked their place in the Last 16 when others slipped out of contention for the next phase.…
Read MoreEurochallenge, three through to Last 16
After a week off the Eurochallenge is back as Round 4 of the competition followed from Tsmoki-Minsk’s victory over USAK to open the round last week. There were eleven games played around the continent on Tuesday while the round will be completed on Wednesday with a further four contests. Group B Lukoil Academic kept its…
Read MoreAlex Gordon departs Tsmoki-Minsk
Alex Gordon (184 cm, Vanderbilt’08) is not part of the setup of Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus, Premier League, EuroChallenge, and VTB League) after leaving the club. The American has played four games for the club so far this season in the two competitions. He averaged 9.0 ppg and 4.5 apg in EuroChallenge and notched 7.5 ppg and 3.5…
Read MoreCharles Burgess deals with Kormend
Charles Burgess (186 cm, Texas Tech’08) is joining the roster at Egis Kormend (Hungary, A Division and Eurochallenge) to see out the remainder of the season. Burgess already has court time this season as he played ten times for Randers Cimbria in the Danish top flight. Over those games the Belizean/American impressed with strong averages…
Read MoreTsmoki Minsk opens Eurochallenge account
There was just a single game in the Eurochallenge this week as Tsmoki Minsk defeated USAK Sportif at home to potentially ignite its season. The rest of Round 4 will be played on December 2nd and 3rd next week. Tsmoki Minsk vs. USAK Sportif, 85-73 Belarussian club Tsmoki Minsk picked up its first win of…
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