Posts Tagged ‘Sassari’
Serie A: Montepaschi and Sassari slip to losses
Serie A – Serie A league leaders Montepaschi Siena were shocked at home on Thursday as the Italian Serie A reconvened after Christmas for Round 12 of the Regular Season. The current 7-time consecutive champions lost to JuveCaserta on a day that also saw second placed Banco di Sardegna Sassari fall to a road loss…
Read MoreSerie A: Montepaschi top for Christmas
Serie A – Round 11 of the Italian Serie A brought with it a mouth watering clash between the league´s top two clubs, Montepaschi Siena and Banco di Sardegna Sassari. Reigning Serie A champs Montepaschi came away with an away victory to lead the league for Christmas, a perfect present perhaps for what has been…
Read MoreEurocup: Sassari gets close win vs. Chalon
Round 8 of the Eurocup Regular Season is underway after five games were played on Tuesday evening, with a further 18 to follow on Wednesday and one on Thursday. The action on the night included a last gasp win for Sardegna Sassari over Elan Chalon on the road to put the team top of Group…
Read MoreEurocup Round 6: EWE Baskets falls to Sassari
It was a busy calendar of Eurocup encounters on Wednesday as Round 6 was brought to a close with 19 games across the continent. It was an evening of closely fought matches with plenty of drama, including five games decided by a single shot, and one after a double overtime marathon. Banco di Sardegna Sassari…
Read MoreTravis Diener remains with Sassari
Travis Diener (184 cm, Marquette’05) joined Dinamo Sassari from Italy’s SerieA in 2010 after leaving the NBA and has three solid seasons with the Italian team. Diener will be playing for Banco di Sardegna Sassari this 2013-14 season. The American Diener got his Italian passport in 2012 and is now slated to play for the…
Read MoreCaleb Green, signed by Sassari
Caleb Green (203 cm, ORU’07) has been snatched up by Banco di Sardegna Sassari from Italy’s SerieA. The 28-year-old Green played for Entente Orleans 45 from France’s ProA in 2012-13. Green played in six Eurocup games for Orleans and was impressive with averages of 17.0 ppg and 5.8 rpg. He managed to play 16 games…
Read MoreOmar Thomas inks with Sassari
Omar Thomas (196 cm, University of Texas El Paso’05) is returning to Italy to play with Banco Di Sardegna Sassari (Seria A). It will be the third time the forward has played in Italy after previously playing for Rieti, Brindisi, Avellino, and Rimini. Last season the American was in the Russian PBL with Krasnye Krylya…
Read MoreLinton Johnson moves to Banco di Sard
Former NBA forward Linton Johnson (203 cm, Tulane’02) is moving teams within Italy’s SerieA. He will be joining Banco di Sardegna Sassari after playing three seasons for Sidigas Avellino. He joined the NBA as a member of the Chicago Bulls in the 2003-04 season, but had difficulty dealing with a variety of injuries. In 2012-13…
Read MoreMarques Green moves to Banco di Sardegna
Marques Green (167 cm, St. Bonaventure’04) is moving teams within Italy’s SerieA. He will be playing for Banco di Sardegna Sassari in 2013-14. Green played for EA7 Emporio Armani Milano in 2012-13. During his stint for EA7 Armani Green managed to average 7.3 ppg and 4.3 apg in 24 games in the Italian SerieA. He…
Read MoreDrew Gordon joins Sassari
American forward Drew Gordon (205 cm, New Mexico’12) has signed with Banco di Sardegna Sassari of Italy’s Serie A. The player recently departed Partizan Belgrade (Serbia, Division A, Euroleague, and Adriatic League) where he has played 10 Euroleague games and recorded 9.1ppg, 7.5rpg, 1.5apg, 1.1spg and 1.1bpg. Gordon also featured in 26 Adriatic league games…
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