Posts Tagged ‘PAOK Thessaloniki’
JR Bremer heading back to PAOK
JR Bremer (194 cm, St. Bonaventure’02) will be making his return to Greek club PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece-A1) at the end of the week. JR is an American player who is also a naturalized citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He began the 2014/15 season playing for PAOK. He logged six games for them in the domestic…
Read MorePAOK upsets Panathinaikos to kick off 2015
PAOK Thessaloniki and Panathinaikos Athens took to the hardwood court early in 2015 to play out a postponed game from Round 6 of the regular season. The result was a surprising one as the Black and Whites came up with an amazing upset over the previous league leader in a 71-54 victory. Olympiacos (10-1) now…
Read MoreErnest Bremer to Gaziantep
Ernest Bremer (194 cm, St. Bonaventure´02) has put pen to paper on a deal to play for PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece, A1 and Eurocup) this season. Last term the American (he also holds a Bosnian passport) featured for Royal Hali Gaziantep in the Turkish TBL and over 25 games averaged 11.6 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 4.8…
Read MoreEurocup, group strugglers find rhythm
There were three games in the Eurocup tonight as Round 7 of the 2014/2015 competition started. Over the three games teams who have been struggling in the competition finally got some momentum by recording wins and giving themselves a slither of hope for Last 32 qualification. Group A Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia vs. Paris-Levallois, 78-72…
Read MoreEurocup Regular Season Round 3
Two games sparked Round 3 of the Eurocup Regular Season into action as Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar and Strasbourg both picked up important wins. The round will get into full swing on Wednesday with a further 16 games completing the schedule for week three of the competition. Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar vs. PAOK Thessaloniki, 87-46 Russian club…
Read MoreOlympiacos lose amid coach confusion
It has been a problematical start to the campaign for Olympiacos, and things got worse for the Greek giant over the weekend as they lost 68-67 on the road in the A1. NEA Kifisia Athens downed their more illustrious opponents to pile more pressure on Olympiacos as confusion arises surrounding who will be the clubs’…
Read MoreKeith Langford heads to PAOK
Keith Langford (204 cm, TCU’09) has found a new team from Greece’s A1 league, as he joins the roster of PAOK Thessaloniki this 2014-15. Langford played for two different teams from the same league in as many seasons. In 2013-14 Keith suited up for Panionios ON Telecoms Athens (Greece-A1). Panionios played 16 games in the…
Read MoreGreek A1: Quarter-Finals, Round 1
After the excitement of the Regular Season, the Greek A1 shows no signs of slowing as the competition enters its knockout phase. Round 1 of the quarter finals has proved that there is plenty action and drama to come from the eight teams remaining this season, although the presence of Panathinaikos and Olympiacos continues to…
Read MoreRawle Marshall wins arbitration vs. PAOK
Former NBA forward Rawle Marshall (201 cm, Oakland’05) sought arbitration at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) against his former team, Greek club PAOK Thessaloniki. Marshall played for PAOK during the 2010-11 season. He sought arbitration for player bonuses owed to him by the team. In accordance with article 16.2 of the BAT rules the arbitrator…
Read MoreLinos Spyridon Chrysikopoulos to PAOK
Linos Spyridon Chrysikopoulos (205 cm) is making a return to his homeland in Greece after signing a 2.5 year contract with PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece, A1). The 20-year old small forward is one of the best talents currently in Greek Basketball, and fans will be happy to see him return to the country after a spell…
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