Posts Tagged ‘Alba Berlin’
Eurocup First and Second teams named
With the Eurocup season over and Valencia crowned champions for a record third time, it is that time of the season where the best players in the competition are honoured. Euroleague Basketball has revealed the players who have made the most impact in the Eurocup this season by naming the Player of the Year, the…
Read MoreGerman BBL: Bayern Muenchen falls at home
Germany – In the final regular season game of the BEKO Bundesliga, league leading FC Bayern Muenchen loses at home to ALBA Berlin, 72-80. Despite the loss, the team from Munich still manages to finish as the regular season champion with a record of 29-5, one game of Brose Baskets Bamberg (28-6). ALBA Berlin will…
Read MoreEurocup semifinalists decided
The Eurocup Semifinals have been set after Game 2 of the Quarterfinals decided the fates of the remaining clubs on Wednesday. As you would expect nearing the business end of the competition, the Basketball was hugely competitive, exciting, and full of drama. Only one series finished as a sweep as clubs gave no quarter at…
Read MoreValencia reaches Semifinals of Eurocup
Valencia Basket became the first club to progress to the Eurocup Semifinals by coming through a tricky two games against ALBA Berlin. In fact the Spanish team lost Game 2 78-73 to the German club but still progressed to the next phase thanks to a superior aggregate score. Despite losing in the German capital, Valencia…
Read MoreEurocup Quarterfinals: Game 1 recap
The Eurocup has already thrown up thrills and spills aplenty throughout the season and the Quarterfinals are continuing that trend. Game 1 of this phase as now passed and fans around Europe were treated to high class Basketball as teams jostle to carve a path to the Semifinals. Home court advantage has proved pivotal so…
Read MoreEurocup: Quarterfinal teams decided
The Quarterfinal stage of the Eurocup has been locked in after game 2 of the Eighthfinals was completed on Wednesday. The qualified teams now take their place in the next round of the competition as the path to the title becomes clearer. Three of the eight Eighthfinals series games proved to be sweeps, but there…
Read MoreEurocup: EWE beats Bilbao to top Group B
Eurocup Week 5 of the 2013/2014 Eurocup got underway as the competitions Regular Season landed at the half way point. Six of this weeks 24 games were contested on Tuesday night and it was business as usual for teams vying at the tops of groups. The big game of the night was in Germany, where…
Read MoreUros Slokar signs for Berlin
Uros Slokar (210 cm) has been signed by German team ALBA Berlin (BBL and Eurocup) for the remainder of the season. The power forward is coming off a season playing for Herbalife Gran Canaria 2014 (Spain, ACB) where he played 31 games and averaged 4.3 points and 2.6 rebounds per game. The Slovenian international 2011/2012…
Read MoreLevon Kendall inks with Alba Berlin
Levon Kendall (209 cm, Pittsburgh’07) will be playing for Germany’s Alba Berlin this coming 2013-14 season. The Canadian-Irish player has been a member of the Canadian National Team from 2005-2011 and 2013. Kendall played the last three seasons in Spain’s Liga Endesa for Blusens Monbus Obradoiro CAB. In 2012-13 he played 36 games in the…
Read MoreLeon Radosevic lands in Alba Berlin
Germany’s Alba Berlin scored when they landed Croatian big man Leon Radosevic (206 cm) to strengthen their frontcourt this 2013-14 season. The talented Croatian began the 2012-13 season playing for Lietuvos Rytas from Lithuania’s LKL. At only 23 years of age, he shows some potential to be a threat in the paint down the road.…
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