Serbia
Crvena Zvezda still undefeated in the ABA League
On Saturday, Serbian team Crvena Zvezda struggled in their road game against Igokea from Bosnia. Nevertheless, they won 77-79 and thereby remained unbeaten in the ABA League. The Serbians have won all their games in the ABA league so far (15-0). Cedevita is four wins behind them, at 10-4 (in 14 games). Yesterday’s ABA game…
Read MoreNikola Jokic is an NBA MVP candidate
Nikola Jokic made another stellar performance on Saturday night and led the Denver Nuggets past the Charlotte Hornets (123-110). The “Joker” finished the game with a season-high 39 points, on 16/29 shooting. He also had 12 rebounds, six assists and three steals. Paul Millsap and Gary Harris stood out for the Nuggets as well, with…
Read MoreAlen Omic joins AX Armani
Alen Omic (216 cm) will be strengthening the frontcourt rotation of AX Armani Exchange Milano (Italy-Serie A) for the remainder of the 2018-19 season. Omic is a 26-year-old Bosnian-Slovenian international basketball player who has been a member of the Slovenian National Team since 2014. He already began the season playing for KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica…
Read MoreAlex Renfroe switches to Partizan
Alex Renfroe (191 cm, Belmont’09) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for BC Partizan NiS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) for the 2018-19 season. Renfroe is a veteran American international player who also holds a passport from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was a member of the Bosnian National Team from 2015 to 2017. Renfroe already…
Read MoreABA Liga: Crvena Zvezda’s Streak Now at 10 Wins
There was only one game played on December 9th for the ABA Liga’s Round 10 of the 2018-19 regular season but it was a must-watch game with league leader, Crvena Zvezda Beograd’s streak on the line. They faced off against KK Zadar in Belgrade. Much to the delight of their avid fans, Red Star came…
Read MoreABA Liga: Crvena Zvezda Tops Partizan, Now 9-0
It was a busy weekend at the ABA Liga as four games were played out in Round 9 action. Undoubtedly, the highlight game of the round was played on Saturday in Belgrade as the two most popular clubs took to the hardwood in the latest chapter of the Eternal Derby. On November 24th Crvena Zvezda…
Read MoreABA Liga: Crvena Zvezda Claims Solo Lead
The ABA Liga is about close out Round 6 of the 2018-19 season but with most of the results already in, we see some changes in the league standings. On Saturday, November 3rd, Crvena Zvezda (5-0) claimed the solo lead in the league standings after they preserved their pristine record with a win over Croatia’s…
Read MoreAnthony Brown to bolster Partizan
Anthony Brown (198 cm, Stanford’15) is a recent addition to the roster of BC Partizan NiS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) and will be reinforcing their roster this season. He got a camp invite from the Philadelphia 76ers but unfortunately, did not make the cut. Brown bounced around between a couple of NBA teams and the G-League in…
Read MoreStefan Jankovic added by Partizan
BC Partizan Beograd (Serbia-KLS) recently bolstered their active roster with the signing of Stefan Jankovic (211 cm, Hawaii’16). He is a 25-year-old Canadian international player who has had some previous experience playing for a Serbian club. The big man lent his talents to reigning champions, Crvena Zvezda MTS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) in 2017-18. In 27 ABA…
Read MoreABA Liga: Crvena Zvezda Gets Off On Right Foot
Two games were played on Friday night as the ABA Liga opened the 2018-19 season. Last season’s runner-up Crvena Zvezda MTS Beograd got off to a blistering start on their road to redemption with a 78-68 win over KK Cibona Zagreb. The other game, Petrol Olimpija Ljubljana cruised to a convincing 78-66 victory over KK Mornar…
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