Montenegro
2015 U16 European Championship: 3 Teams Unbeaten
Kaunas, Lithuania – Action in the 2015 U16 European Championship is heating up in the second stage, with only three teams sporting unbeaten records. Turkey, Lithuania, and Finland are all 3-0 and are on track to advance to the knockout stage of the competition. Finland in particular, has been a pleasant surprise in the tournament…
Read MoreU18 European Championships: Four Teams Advance
Volos, Greece – Four teams advance to the quarterfinals of the U18 European Championships, staying undefeated after the second stage of the competition. Both France and Germany advance from Group E after coming up with some very dominant victories. France blazed through Latvia, 91-62 on some solid offensive execution. The duo of Stephane Gombauld and…
Read MoreMarko Todorovic signed by Khimky
BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) has landed Montenegrin player Marko Todorovic (209 cm) and will add him to their roster this 2015/16. The 23-year-old Todorovic was a member of the Montenegrin national team in 2013-14. The young player has been gaining a lot of experience playing for various Spanish clubs and this will be his…
Read MoreAleksandar Pavlovic joins Panathinaikos
Aleksandar Pavlovic (200 cm) will be among the rebuilding process at Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos Athens (A1 and Euroleague) after signing for the club. The Montenegrin will be bringing his vast NBA experience to The Greens as the club looks to get over a poor 2014/2015 campaign. Aleksandar Pavlovic played for Partizan NIS Belgrade in three…
Read MoreNemanja Milosevic joins Enel Brindisi
Enel Basket Brindisi (Italy-Serie A) will be reinforcing their roster with the addition of Nemanja Milosevic (204 cm, Western Kentucky’10) for the 2015/16 season. Milosevic is a 27-year-old Montenegrin player who is a recent addition to the Montenegrin national team this 2015. In 2014/15 Nemanja suited up for CS Energia Rovinari Targu Jiu (Romania-Liga Nationala).…
Read MoreMilko Bjelica now with Darussafaka
Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) has acquired the services of Milko Bjelica (205 cm) for the upcoming 2015/16 season. Bjelica is a Serbian player who also holds a Montenegrin passport. He has been a member of the Montenegrin national team in 2008, 2010-11, and 2014. Milko played the 2014/15 season for Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). He…
Read MoreTaylor Rochestie joins Maccabi Tel-Aviv
Taylor Rochestie (185 cm, Washington State’09) will continue his professional career with Israeli powerhouse Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv (Winner League) this coming 2015/16 season. Rochestie is an American player who also holds a Montenegrin passport. He spent the 2014/15 season on the roster of BC Nizhny Novgorod (Russia-VTB). Taylor logged 21 games for Novgorod in the…
Read MoreBoris Savovic landed by Turk Telekom
Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL) has signed Boris Savovic (206 cm) for the upcoming 2015/16 season, continuing their roster revamp. Savovic is a 27-year-old player who has dual citizenship from both Serbia and Montenegro. Boris played for two clubs during the 2014/15 season. He started off the season playing in the German Bundesliga for Ratiopharm Ulm.…
Read MoreMontengro claims GSSE Games gold
Montenegro won the title game over Iceland to be crowned the 2015 Games of Small States of Europe (GSSE) Basketball champions. Held every two years, the GSSE Games give smaller European nations the chance to compete on an even playing field and possibly taste some medal success. Montenegro overcame host nation Iceland in the final…
Read MoreMihailovic extends with Walter Tigers
Walter Tigers Tuebingen (Germany-BBL) has inked Montenegrin import Vladimir Mihailovic to a contract extension this 2015. Mihailovic has been a member of the Montenegrin national team from 2010-2014. Vladimir initially began the season playing for Telenet Oostende (Belgium-Scooore League) and was able to play a single game for them in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague. He…
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