Posts Tagged ‘Galatasaray Istanbul’
Bruno Fitipaldo pens with Galatasaray
Bruno Fitipaldo (183 cm) will be strengthening the roster of Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) this 2016-17 season. He is a 25-year-old Ururguayan player who has been a member of the Uruguayan national team since 2010. The guard is coming over to Galatasaray from Betaland Capo d’Orlando (Italy-Serie A). He logged a total of 11 games…
Read MoreJustin Dentmon parts ways with Galatasaray
Justin Dentmon (183 cm, University of Washington’09) will no longer play for Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) this 2016. The 30-year-old Dentmon played eight games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 12.3 ppg and 2.3 apg. He also logged four games in the domestic Turkish league and there he notched averages of 10.5 ppg and…
Read MoreCarlos Arroyo takes Galatasaray to arbitration at BAT
Puerto Rican international player, Carlos Arroyo and EPM Sports Consultants filed a claim against Turkish club Galatasaray Spor Kulubu at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal. The claim is that the team failed to pay outstanding salaries, agent fees, and were seeking compensation for damages and interest. The club acknowledged that it failed to pay outstanding salaries…
Read MoreEuroleague: CSKA Moscow makes is five unbeaten
The fifth round of the Euroleague Regular Season continued on Thursday with a big showing from CSKA Moscow. The Russian club traveled to Olympiacos and came away from Greece with a win. Also with the winning feeling was Brose Baskets, which played out a classic encounter with Milan. Real Madrid’s steady progress continued with a…
Read MoreEuroleague: Fenerbahce continues charge at top
We have been following the Euroleague all week as the best clubs in Europe gathered for four days of consecutive Basketball action. Friday saw the end of Round 4 and completed a week that played host to two rounds of the Euroleague Regular Season. Of course, this is a historic season in the continent’s premier…
Read MoreEuroleague: Barca flops as Fenerbahce soars
The two round Euroleague week continued on Wednesday as the clubs wrapped Round 3 with four contests on the evening. Fenerbahce Istanbul continued to thrive with a third consecutive win, while Crvena Zvezda Belgrade looked good in shocking Barcelona. Panathinaikos outlasted Bamberg on the road, while Maccabi Tel Aviv finally got off the mark against…
Read MoreEuroleague: CSKA, Milan, and Darussafaka taste victory
After Real Madrid opened the 2016/2017 Euroleague season with a win over Olympiacos yesterday, more of the continent’s giants entered the fray on Thursday. There were three more contest from round one of the Regular Season on the night, with the rest of the round to play out on Friday. This is, of course, an…
Read MoreEuroleague Preseason: split fortunes for Galatasaray and Zalgiris
European hoops fans continued to count down to the Euroleague as preseason friendlies continued on Tuesday evening with two contests. Euroleague stalwarts Zalgiris Kaunas kick-started its preparations with a cruising win over 63-91 win over Apu Gsa Udine. Elsewhere, Galatasaray’s preseason took a dent at the hands of Dinamo Sassari, with the Istanbul falling 86-72.…
Read MoreTibor Pleiss opts for Galatasaray
German big man Tibor Pleiss (217 cm) has decided to take his game back to Europe this 2016-17 and has agreed to terms with Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). His 2015-16 season saw him move back and forth from playing for the Utah Jazz and the Idaho Stampede of the NBA D-League. The 26-year-old Pleiss totaled…
Read MoreJustin Dentmon joins Galatasaray
Justin Dentmon (183 cm, Washington’09) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). The 30-year-old Dentmon heads to Turkey after spending the 2015-16 season playing in China for the Sichuan Blue Whales (China-CBA). He played a total of 48 games for his former team and was able to…
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