Posts Tagged ‘Unics Kazan’
Red Star Belgrade downs Unics in front of 22,736
European Basketball fans will be thankful towards Red Star Belgrade as the club and its fans created one of the most memorable evenings ever. The Serbian powerhouse locked horns with Unics Kazan and defeated one of the competition favourites in Game 1 of the 2 series semi final. While defeating one of the continent´s form…
Read MoreEurocup semifinalists decided
The Eurocup Semifinals have been set after Game 2 of the Quarterfinals decided the fates of the remaining clubs on Wednesday. As you would expect nearing the business end of the competition, the Basketball was hugely competitive, exciting, and full of drama. Only one series finished as a sweep as clubs gave no quarter at…
Read MoreEurocup Quarterfinals: Game 1 recap
The Eurocup has already thrown up thrills and spills aplenty throughout the season and the Quarterfinals are continuing that trend. Game 1 of this phase as now passed and fans around Europe were treated to high class Basketball as teams jostle to carve a path to the Semifinals. Home court advantage has proved pivotal so…
Read MoreEurocup: Quarterfinal teams decided
The Quarterfinal stage of the Eurocup has been locked in after game 2 of the Eighthfinals was completed on Wednesday. The qualified teams now take their place in the next round of the competition as the path to the title becomes clearer. Three of the eight Eighthfinals series games proved to be sweeps, but there…
Read MoreEurocup: Cantu and Unics progress
It was a busy evening of Eurocup action on Wednesday as Round 7 was completed and the competition began to take shape. On the night four teams booked their places in the Last 32, including Ratiopharm Ulm and Khimki who both played last night. Unics Kazan will join them in the Last 32 after seeing off…
Read MoreLuke Harangody inks with Unics Kazan
Former NBA forward Luke Harangody (201 cm, Notre Dame’10) will test his game in Russia for Unics Kazan this 2013-14. He was drafted by the Boston Celtics in the second round (52nd) of the 2010 NBA draft. In 2012-13 the Notre Dame grad signed with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League) in December 2012, after…
Read MoreAndrew Goudelock seals move to Kazan
BC Unics Kazan (Russia, PBL) has announced the signing of Andrew Goudelock (190 cm, Charleston’11) for the upcoming season. The guard is linked with NBA franchise the Los Angeles Lakers and has played for the team sporadically since being drafted to the Lakers 46th of the 2nd round during the 2011 NBA Draft. The American…
Read MoreTywain Mckee heads to Unics Kazan
Unics Kazan from Russia’s PBL will be adding former back-to-back Eurocup MVP awardee Tywain McKee (188 cm, Coppin State’09) for the 2013-14 season. McKee spent the last two seasons playing for Triumph Lyubertsy (Russia-PBL). In 2012-13 he averaged 13.4 ppg and 5.2 apg in the VTB United League. Tywain hit averages of 17.9 ppg and…
Read MoreNikolaos Zisis joins Unics Kazan
NIkolaos Zisis (197 cm) is joining Unics Kazan from Russia’s PBL for the 2013-14 season. The Greek player played for Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Basket from Spain’s ACB in 2012-13. He played 17 games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 10.0 ppg and 3.4 apg. Bilbao finished as a finalist in the Eurocup this 2013.…
Read MoreChuck Eidson stays with Unics until 2015
American forward Chuck Eidson (203 cm, South Carolina’03) has extended his contract with Russian PBL team Unics Kazan and will now be with the club until 2015. The 32-year old joined Unics last season from FC Regal Barcelona (Spain, ACB) and has impressed sufficiently over multiple competitions to be rewarded with a new contract. Indeed,…
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