Turkey
Adrien Moerman joins Anadolu Efes
Adrien Moerman (202 cm) will be bolstering the roster of Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) for the 2018-19 season. Moerman is a 29-year-old French international basketball player who played for the French National Team from 2009 to 2016. The big man is coming off a productive season with FC Barcelona Lassa (Spain-Liga Endesa) in 2017-18. He…
Read MoreKenny Gabriel joins Turk Telekom
Kenny Gabriel (209 cm, Auburn’12) will be reinforcing the frontcourt of Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-BSL) for the 2018-19 season. The 28-year-old Auburn product is coming off an impressive 2017-18 season playing for Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1). Gabriel played 33 games for Panathinaikos in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and dropped averages of 2.9 ppg and 2.4 rpg.…
Read MoreJordan Morgan signed by Banvit
Jordan Morgan (203 cm, Michigan’14) is taking his game to Turkey for the 2018-19 season after landing a deal to play for Banvit Basketbol Kulubu (Turkey-BSL). The 26-year-old big man is coming off a productive stint playing for Petrol Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia-Liga Nova KBM). Morgan played 14 games in the Basketball Champions League for Olimpija…
Read MoreSylven Landesberg, newcomer to Turk Telekom
Sylven Landesberg (198 cm, Virginia’10) is going to be a new face on the roster of Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-BSL) for the 2018-19 season. Landesberg is a 28-year-old American international basketball player who also holds an Israeli passport. He’s spent most of his pro career playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv. He was part of their…
Read MoreVasilije Micic signs with Anadolu Efes
Vasilije Micic (196 cm) is taking his game to Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. He is a 24-year-old Serbian international player who has been a member of the Serbian National Team since 2013. Micic has had previous experience playing in the Turkish BSL for Tofas Bursa (Turkey-BSL) in 2016-17. His 2017-18…
Read MoreFenerbahce Cruises Passed Tofas To Win BSL Title
Fenerbahce Istanbul destroyed Tofas Bursa 94-64 in Game 5 of the finals to claim the 2018 Turkish BSL Championship. This is the third straight Turkish League championship for Fenerbahce, reinforcing their dominance as Turkey’s top team. They may have lost the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague to Real Madrid in the finals but this should help lift…
Read MoreBSL Finals: Fenerbahce Crushes Tofas in Game 1
The Turkish BSL finals got underway on June 5th and the results of Game 1 were not surprising as Fenerbahce Istanbul destroyed Tofas Bursa 103-63. While most people pegged Fenerbahce to be the favorites to draw first blood in this series, it’s unlikely that a blowout of this magnitude would be the path they would…
Read MoreReal Madrid Wins 2018 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Title
Belgrade, Serbia – In an epic clash between two of Europe’s top teams, Real Madrid prevailed over Fenerbahce Istanbul 85-80 in the finals to win the 2018 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Championship. The last time Real Madrid raised the trophy above their heads was in 2015. This return to glory is a well-deserved achievement for the…
Read MoreFenerbahce, Real Madrid Head to Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Finals
The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague kicked off the weekend with a bang as four teams to took to the hardwood on May 18th with the hopes of punching a ticket to the finals on May 20th. After the dust settled, Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul prevailed over Zalgiris Kaunas 76-67 to move on and be able to defend…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four: Which Teams Will Advance?
Belgrade, Serbia – Four of Europe’s top teams will battle it out tomorrow, May 18th, in Stark Arena in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague semifinals. It was not an easy road to get here as these teams had to eliminate some of Europe’s most formidable teams. Only two will get to move on and play for…
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