Posts Tagged ‘Reggio Emilia’
Ivan Lilov pens with Grissin Bon RE
Grissin Bon Reggio Emila (Italy-Serie A) has recently agreed to terms on a deal with Bulgarian player, Ivan Lilov (196 cm) and will be adding him to their roster this season. This will be the first time Lilov will be playing for an Italian club in his career and the competitive Serie A should be…
Read MoreBanco di Sardegna Sassari crowned Serie A champion
A gripping 2014/2015 season in Italy’s Serie A went right down to a deciding game in the finals series, with Banco di Sardegna Sassari winning the title. The club overcame Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia in the decisive fifth game of the championship series, claiming a narrow 73-75 win on the road. It truly was a…
Read MoreBanco di Sardegna Stays Alive via 3OT Win
The two teams contesting the 2015 Italian Serie A title kicked the excitement level up a notch. Banco di Sardegna Sassari evened the Finals 3-3 series against Grissin Bon Reggio Emila via a thrilling game that needed three extra periods to resolve. The tightly contested game was finally resolved with Sassari coming out on top…
Read MoreGrissin Bon, One Win Away from Serie A Title
Grissin Bon Reggio Emila has taken a 3-2 lead in their Finals series against Banco di Sardegna Sassari in the Italian Serie A. They put up an effective home stand and prevailed in Game 5, 71-67. Game 6 is scheduled on June 24th and this series, which has had its fair share of back-and-forth shifts…
Read MoreVitalis Chikoko now with Grissin Bon RE
Vitalis Chikoko (207 cm) is a recent addition to the roster of Grissin Bon Reggio Emila from the Italian Serie A. He is from Zimbabwe and was a former member of their national team back in 2011. Grissin Bon Reggio Emila is currently in fourth place in the Italian Serie A standings with a record…
Read MoreItalian Serie A Round 19 Roundup
Things heated up in Round 19 of the Italian Serie A regular season. The final game was played out yesterday between league leading EA7 Emporio Armani Milano and Sidigas Avellino in Milan. Armani came through with a solid win at home 95-78. The defending champs are now 17-2 and are in a great position for…
Read MoreDonell Taylor and Reggio Emilia part ways
Donell Taylor (198 cm, UAB’05) is leaving Grissin Bon Reggio Emila (Italy, Serie A). He joined the Italian team in October and has an extensive history with them. He played 9 games so far and averaged 12.8 ppg. He played for Reggio Emila over two previous seasons (2011/2012 and 2012/2013). During his last season with the…
Read MoreKsistof Lavrinovic leaves Reggio Emilia
Lithuanian big man Ksistof Lavrinovic (209 cm) is leaving Grissin Bon Reggio Emila (Italy-SerieA) to return to his home country. He has logged nine games for them in the Eurocup and was able to average 6.9 ppg and 3.4 rpg. In the domestic Italian Serie A Lavrinovic posted averages of 10.0 ppg and 3.8 rpg.…
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 week 4 tips off
Four games opened week four of the 2014/2015 Eurocup season. Each game ended in favour of the home team as Zaragoza got back on track, EWE Baskets Oldenburg opened its account, while Union Olimpija Ljubljana and Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius consolidated their dominant positions. Group A CAI Zaragoza vs. Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia, 93-79 Spanish club…
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