Posts Tagged ‘Szolnok’
Crvena Zvezda Belgrade hits 20-0 in ABA
Crvena Zvezda Belgrade (Red Star Belgrade) continued to dominate the Adriatic League over the weekend with an emphatic victory at the expense of mid-table Szolnoki Olaj. The Serbian giant has been in scintillating form throughout the campaign and crushed the Hungarian visitors 90-47 in Belgrade. The victory means the Red Star club now stretches its…
Read MoreMichael Lee to Szolnoki Olaj
Michael Lee (206 cm, St. Bonaventura’08) has penned a deal with Hungarian A Division organization Szolnoki Olajbanyasz for the remainder of the season. The forward has been holding the front court for SO Maritime Boulogne in the French ProA so far this season and from six games he logged 12.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 1.3…
Read More2014/2015 Adriatic League, Metalac and Olaj win
The action recommenced in the 2014/2015 Adriatic League after the competition broke for the New Year’s festivities. The league resumed on Saturday with two contests opening Round 16 as all clubs look to runaway leaders Crvena Zvezda Belgrade (15-0) at the top of the standings. None of the teams playing tonight are likely to challenge…
Read MoreAdriatic League, Buducnost form continues
The Adriatic League is now in its tenth round of the 2014/2015 season and the standings are starting to take shape. There were three contests opening this week’s action as Zadar, Olimpija Union, and Buducnost all picked up victories, making it a clean sweep of home wins on the night. Buducnost VOLI Podgorica vs. Szolnoki…
Read MoreTeddy Gipson signed by Szolnok
Veteran guard Teddy Gipson (193 cm, Arkansas’02) is a new addition to the roster of Szolnoki Olajbanyasz (Hungary-A Division) this 2014-15. The 34-year-old Gipson spent his 2013-14 season playing for BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia-Division I) and represented them in three leagues. In 19 Adriatic league games Teddy posted averages of 11.2 ppg and 3.1 apg.…
Read MorePerry Petty transfers to Szolnoki Olajbanyasz
Hungarian team Szolnoki Olajbanyasz is reinforcing its roster with the addition of Perry Petty (185 cm, UTPA’11) this 2014-15 season. Petty began the pre-season in the backcourt of Virtus Acea in Italian Serie A, however left in November. The 2013-2014 season Perry Petty started for Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League). He played 10 games for them in…
Read MoreAdriatic League Round 5, day 1 recap
Round 5 of the Adriatic League is up and running with five games taking place on Saturday evening. There was plenty of good action on show, including Buducnost Podgorica breaking 100 points, and Partizan Belgrade picking up a vital win to stop its rot. It is worth noting that every team won well at home…
Read MoreAdriatic League: Three Teams Still Unbeaten
Round 3 of the Adriatic league was completed last night after Mega Vizura (Serbia-KLS) upset 2014 defending league champions KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1) 78-74. Three teams managed to keep a pristine record so far in the competition. Montenegro’s Buducnost, Serbia’s Red Star (Crvena Zvezda), and Slovenia’s Krka Novo Mesto are now atop the league…
Read MoreLazeric Jones newcomer at Szolnok
Lazeric Jones (182 cm, UCLA’12) has been picked up by Szolnoki Olajbanyasz (Hungary-A Division) for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Jones was a participant in 2014 Vegas Summer league, but unfortunately did get any interest from any NBA teams. He spent the 2013-14 season playing in the Greek A1 league for KAO Dramas. In 28 games…
Read MoreSzolnoki Olajbanyasz takes Hungarian title
Szolnoki Olajbanyasz completed their sweep of their Finals series against Atomeromu SE Paks with a 79-69 Game-3 victory. This is their fifth Hungarian league championship. The last time the club took the top spot on the podium was in 2012, the tail end of a back-to-back title run. You could say that this truly is…
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