Euroleague Franchise Race: PAOK Gains Support, Belgrade Rivals Fall Behind
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Euroleague Franchise Race: PAOK Gains Support, Belgrade Rivals Fall Behind

November is already underway, and the first franchise licenses are expected to be awarded this month as Euroleague continues its major transformation. Work on the process is well underway, with league executives and shareholders currently considering how many licenses should be awarded in the first round and which clubs will receive franchise status. PAOK is […]

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  • Euroleague Franchise Race: PAOK Gains Support, Belgrade Rivals Fall Behind
    EuroLeague

    Euroleague Franchise Race: PAOK Gains Support, Belgrade Rivals Fall Behind

    November is already underway, and the first franchise licenses are expected to be awarded this month as Euroleague continues its major transformation. Work on the process is well underway, with league executives and shareholders currently considering how many licenses should be awarded in the first round and which clubs will receive franchise status. PAOK is […]

  • Cedi Osman’s Injury Forces PAOK to Rethink Its Plans
    EuroCup

    Cedi Osman’s Injury Forces PAOK to Rethink Its Plans

    PAOK entered the season with high ambitions after assembling a new roster over the summer, but Cedi Osman’s injury has already forced the club to reconsider its plans in early November. Osman, one of the key players in Andrea Trinchieri’s system, is set to undergo knee surgery, and Greek media are already reporting on potential […]

  • Partizan Under Pressure: Vildoza and Peñarroya Demand a Response
    EuroLeague

    Partizan Under Pressure: Vildoza and Peñarroya Demand a Response

    Back-to-back losses during the Euroleague doubleheader have increased the pressure on Partizan Mozzart Bet. Friday’s game against Maccabi Tel Aviv (8:45 p.m.) and next week’s meeting with Baskonia have become must-win contests for the Serbian club as it looks to keep pace with the teams beginning to separate themselves in the standings. Partizan now faces […]

  • Real Madrid’s paradox: Emerging stronger from defeat
    EuroLeague

    Real Madrid’s paradox: Emerging stronger from defeat

    Losing a game always hurts. Seeing an 11-game winning streak come to an end, including six straight EuroLeague victories, hurts too. And falling further behind in the race for the top spot in a competition you aspire to win is hardly an easy pill to swallow.   Yet despite all that, Real Madrid can take […]

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    Why Kristaps Porzingis’ Contract Is Now a Trade Asset

    Kristaps Porzingis signed a new two-year, $40 million contract with Golden State at the end of June and was expected to be the starting center for Steve Kerr’s team. Four months later, the Latvian has yet to play a game this season, his return remains uncertain, and the Warriors are trying to find a way […]

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  • Real Madrid’s paradox: Emerging stronger from defeat
    EuroLeague

    Real Madrid’s paradox: Emerging stronger from defeat

    Losing a game always hurts. Seeing an 11-game winning streak come to an end, including six straight EuroLeague victories, hurts too. And falling further behind in the race for the top spot in a competition you aspire to win is hardly an easy pill to swallow.   Yet despite all that, Real Madrid can take […]

  • Cedi Osman’s Injury Forces PAOK to Rethink Its Plans
    EuroCup

    Cedi Osman’s Injury Forces PAOK to Rethink Its Plans

    PAOK entered the season with high ambitions after assembling a new roster over the summer, but Cedi Osman’s injury has already forced the club to reconsider its plans in early November. Osman, one of the key players in Andrea Trinchieri’s system, is set to undergo knee surgery, and Greek media are already reporting on potential […]

  • Ofer Yannay unfiltered: NBA Europe, Dorsey, Giannakopoulos and the future of EuroLeague
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    Ofer Yannay unfiltered: NBA Europe, Dorsey, Giannakopoulos and the future of EuroLeague

    Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yannay believes European basketball is approaching a defining moment. The decisions surrounding EuroLeague expansion, franchise licenses and broadcasting revenues could fundamentally change the competition’s economics. But the Israeli businessman is equally interested in the transfer market, the increasingly influential role of club owners and the battle for supremacy between Panathinaikos […]

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    Fenerbahce Didn’t Sign Dwight Powell to Score 20 Points. And That’s the Point.

    Fenerbahce have officially signed Dwight Powell, adding a player with nearly 12 years of NBA experience to their frontcourt. The 35-year-old Canadian is not arriving in Istanbul as a high-volume scorer, but as an experienced big man who could provide several important qualities to Sarunas Jasikevicius’ already talented roster. Whenever an NBA player makes the […]

  • Tromsø Storm: Basketball at the End of the World
    Culture

    Tromsø Storm: Basketball at the End of the World

    As FIBA has aptly reminded us on more than one occasion with its slogan Basketball is Everywhere, no matter how remote a place may seem, there is always a chance of finding an orange ball bouncing somewhere. Even in locations that might appear particularly inhospitable to the sport, such as deep inside the Arctic Circle, […]