Entries from January 2008

Getting to know: Vlad Moldoveanu (Romania)

January 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Normally, Freshmen in the NCAA don’t see the court that much except if they have extraordinary talent. Today, we are going to talk with a Freshman from Romania who is actually seeing some interesting minutes with a good NCAA team, George Mason.

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Hospitalet Tournament – Day 2

January 4th, 2008 · No Comments

A few thoughts about Day 2 in Hospitalet from the Top U18 tournament in Spain.

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Getting to know: Kirill Pishchalnikov (Russia)

January 4th, 2008 · No Comments

The next player to discover in the series of “unknown” Europeans in the NCAA is the Russian Power Forward Kirill Pishchalnikov.

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Hospitalet Tournament – Day 1

January 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Here are a few thoughts about the first day of the Hospitalet Tournament. As I am not in Spain, all what I say here is based on what I have found on the web.

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Some more tournaments to come

January 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

After having talked already about the Interperformances Cup in London, the Onil tournament in Spain and the Urspring tour through the United States, there are two other important Youth events coming up this week.

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Urspring goes USA (4th place) and more

January 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Finally, Urspring Academy finished the Arby’s Classic at the 4th place, their best ever result. The Germans lost their last game against the Columbia Eagles 64-46 on Monday evening. When you look at the stats, you can imagine that the accumulation of games in the last two weeks made the team from Ralph Junge earn […]

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Getting to know: Sorena Orandi (Sweden)

January 1st, 2008 · 6 Comments

After we started the series about European Prospects in the NCAA with Maros Zuffa, I continue today with the Swedish Point Guard Sorena Orandi. If you want to discover his story, just read on.

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Prospect of the month: December 2007

January 1st, 2008 · No Comments

And here it is again, the Europeanprospects.com vote for the Prospect of the month December 2007. The nominees are Tadija Dragicevic, Ante Tomic, Danilo Gallinari, Antoine Diot and Ricky Rubio.

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