Kresimir Loncar headed to ALBA Berlin

ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) is strengthening its lineup for the upcoming season with some fresh additions. One of which is Kresimir Loncar (210 cm). Loncar is a 32-year-old Croatian player who signed with Valencia for the 2014/15 season. He played 10 games for the team in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and posted averages of 5.8 ppg and…

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Will Cherry deals with ALBA Berlin

Will Cherry (185 cm, Montana’13) will be strengthening the backcourt of ALB Berlin (Germany-BBL) for the upcoming 2015/16 season. His 2014/15 season started with the Toronto Raptors, but was released by the team in October. A month later, Will signed on with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He played nine games for the Cavs and averaged 1.9…

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Jordan Taylor deals with ALBA Berlin

Jordan Taylor (187 cm, Wisconsin’12) has been tabbed by German Bundesliga powerhouse ALBA Berlin (BBL and Eurocup) for the 2015/2016 season. The 25-year old is coming off a solid season playing for Hapoel Holon in the Israel Winner League, where he played 37 games and impressed with averages of 14.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 4.8…

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Jamel McLean departs ALBA Berlin

After one season together, Jamel McLean (203 cm, Xavier’11) is parting ways with ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) this 2015 and hits the free agency market. This 2014/15 he appeared in 21 games for them in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and was able to average 13.0 ppg and 5.6 rpg. Jamel logged 36 games in the domestic…

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Dragan Milosljevic inks with Alba Berlin

ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) has agreed to terms on a contract that will bring them Dragan Milosljevic (198 cm) for the 2015/16 season. Milosljevic is a 26-year-old Serbian player who has been a member of the Serbian national team in 2010-11 and again this 2015. He spent the last three seasons on the roster of BC…

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Bayern Munich makes BBL final, defeats ALBA Berlin

Bayern Munich stayed on course to defend its German Beko BBL title after outlasting arch rival ALBA Berlin to win the semi-finals series 3-2. The series has been very tight, with both teams heading into this contest with 2 wins, making this a crucial decider. With Thursday night’s contest being held in Berlin, ALBA held…

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Euroleague, Barca, ALBA Berlin, and Laboral Kutxa Vitoria impress

There was an abundance of huge games in the Euroleague on Thursday as the Top 16 entered its thirteenth week of action. The evening threw up historic derby games and huge contests that went some way to clearing the qualification picture for the Play-offs. With the Euroleague Top 16 just two weeks away from closing…

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Euroleague, ALBA Berlin beats Maccabi Tel Aviv

The Euroleague Top 16 reached its halfway point as Round 7 tipped off this week with four games on Thursday. It has been a week of resolution in European Basketball with the Eurocup and Eurochallenge heading to their knockout phases, but there is still plenty to play for in the Euroleague Top 16. However, both…

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Euroleague Top 16, Unicaja Malaga wins

Round 6 of the Euroleague Top 16 wrapped on Friday with four games. The previous day’s action brought a huge clash between Real Madrid and Barcelona, while CSKA Moscow was handed its first loss of the competition. Friday had a lot to live up to, but there was plenty of big talking points through the…

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Alex Renfroe extends with ALBA Berlin

Alex Renfroe (190 cm, Belmont’09) has extended his stay with ALBA Berlin (Germany, BBL and Euroleague), lengthening his deal until the end of the season. The American joined the club at the end of September and has played eighteen BBL games and fifteen Euroleague contests. Domestically he has offered averages of 9.4 points, 4.6 rebounds,…

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