We rarely talk about current NCAA players in this blog but we make an exception today as the following post discusses the Romanian big man Alex Olah. The 2m13 tall inside player moved to the United State in 2010 and is currently in his Sophomore year with Northwestern in the relevant Big 10 Conference.
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Alex Olah plays himself into the spotlights
January 25th, 2014 · No Comments
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12 players to follow during Eurobasket 2013
September 3rd, 2013 · No Comments
The Eurobasket 2013 starts tomorrow in Slovenia and we took a quick look at some prospects that will most likely use this stage to make a name for themselves on the International scene for the first time.
Tags: Alessandro Gentile·Dario Saric·Devon van Oostrum·Eurobasket 2013·Janis Berzins·Ludvig Hakanson·Mateusz Ponitka·Niels Giffey·Nikola Ivanovic·Ondrej Balvin·Przemyslaw Karnowski·Sergey Karasev·Viktor Gaddefors
NBA Draft 2013: the Euro-Analysis
June 28th, 2013 · 1 Comment
The NBA Draft 2013 is in the books and the number of European players drafted has been very impressive. While some of the names in the lottery would have been unexpected 12 months ago, others that were considered NBA picks for a long time have not even been called. So here we go for our […]
Tags: Alex Abrines·Alex Len·Bojan Dublejvic·Dennis Schröder·Giannis Antetokounmpo·Janis Timma·Joffrey Lauvergne·Livio Jean-Charles·Lucas "Bebe" Nogueira·Marko Todorovic·Nemanja Nedovic·Raul Neto·Rudy Gobert·Sergey Karasev
Alex Len playing himself into the lottery
January 6th, 2013 · 1 Comment
Having seen Alex Len during the summer 2010 in the U18 European Championship at the age of 17, you could already see what kind of talent he is. After having moved to the United States and played a short freshman season with Maryland, it is about time to make an update on his situation as […]
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Ponitka and Karnowski progressing in PLK
February 7th, 2012 · No Comments
The Polish 1993 generation is one of the better ones in Europe. The team around Mateusz Ponitka and Przemyslaw Karnowski had quite some success in the different continental championships that they participated over the last years. Both players have now major roles in the Polish first league so that it was time to make an […]
Tags: Mateusz Ponitka·Przemyslaw Karnowski·Video Analysis
U18 European Championship 2011: the Bigs
October 6th, 2011 · 7 Comments
In the last part of our series of reports on the U18 European Championship, we will talk about the big guys today.
Tags: 2011 U18 European Championship DivA·Amedeo Tessitori·Arturas Gudaitis·Bogdan Radosavljevic·Luka Mitrovic·Mam Jaiteh·Ramazan Tekin·Simonas Kymantas·Talat Altunbey·Volodymyr Gerun
5 prospects to follow in the Bundesliga 2011/2012
September 25th, 2011 · 1 Comment
The seasons in the different European Leagues are about to start next weekend so that we check who are the prospects to follow in some of the main leagues. We will start today with the German Bundesliga that becomes more and more interesting also for young players to get some minutes on a good level.
Tags: Anthony Canty·Besnik Bekteshi·Bogdan Radosavljevic·Daniel Theis·Danilo Barthel·Femi Oladipo·Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann·Maik Zirbes·Maurice Stuckey·Maxi Kleber·Michael Wenzl·Nico Adamczak·Philipp Neumann·Simon Schmitz
FIBA U19 World Championship 2011: the Bigs
July 26th, 2011 · No Comments
The tournament is over for quite some time but I managed to finish my report on the Big guys only today. So here we go for a review of the most interesting inside players including an updated on the Toronto Raptors drafted Lithuanian Center Jonas Valanciunas.
Tags: 2011 U19 World Championship·Boris Barac·Jonas Valanciunas·Marcos Delia·Marko Gujanicic·Nemanja Besovic·Przemyslaw Karnowski·Rolandas Jakstas
Finland U18 Preview
July 20th, 2011 · No Comments
Tomorrow starts the U18 European Championship of Division A in Wroclaw. When Serbia, Spain or the hosts are generally considered as favorites, the Finnish team wants to be more than just an underdog and save their spot in Division A during the next 10 days. Hippo presents the U18 Team from his home country.
Tags: 2011 U18 European Championship DivA·Daniel Dolenc·Iikka Maki·Ilari Seppälä·Joonas Caven·Kalle Naapi·Niko Mattila
The INSEP Signing season has started
May 31st, 2011 · No Comments
With the announcement of Hugo Invernizzi’s future destination today, you can say that the signing season of the INSEP athletes is in full swing. We take a quick look at the first decisions and what might come in the next days and weeks.
Tags: Hugo Invernizzi·INSEP·Livio Jean-Charles·Ulysse Adjagba·Vincent Pourchot·William Howard·Yannis Morin