Topic: Euroleague
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Kyle Singler took a road less travelled for a player with a college basketball title under his belt and his decision to swap the NBA for Europe was vindicated in an impressive Euroleague debut for Real Madrid Thursday.Singler, who ...
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Playing in Europe's top club competition is the ideal way to stay in shape while the NBA lockout continues in North America, Partizan Belgrade center Nikola Pekovic said.Pekovic is among two dozen or so players from the NBA who ...
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The cancellation of the first two weeks of games in the National Basketball League (NBA) has left Europe's Euroleague, albeit temporarily, as the world's top club competition promising an exciting season.League owners and players in the NBA have been ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat, featuring new signings LeBron James and Chris Bosh, will host Russia's CSKA Moscow in a pre-season game on October 12, the NBA team said Thursday.The new-look Heat, also boosted by the re-signing of six-times All-Star guard ...
History The 100 years celebration 1908-2008 1918 - 1945 Panathinaikos started as a football team in 1908. In 1918, Giorgos Kalafatis attended basketball games between the Allies of World War I, in Paris. The sport of basketball was unknown until then in ...
Euroleague champions CSKA Moscow and rivals FC Barcelona and Lietuvos Rytas of Lithuania will visit North America in October to face National Basketball Association teams in pre-season games.Both leagues announced the five exhibition matchups on Wednesday, with games involving the Los Angeles ...
The new Euroleague season starts on October 22nd 2007 with the Final Four taking place in Madrid (Spain) May 02-04. 2008. For the first time in European basketball history, several teams were able to offer players $8-figure contracts making the Euroleague basketball ...