(by Luka Bassin) – When Blaž Mahkovic scored 23 points in just 23 minutes on the court in 2nd round of Slovenian Telemach league against Helios Domžale two weeks ago and put some attention on himself, many experts did not believe that there is a player in Slovenia who is 20-year-old and it is not […]
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Blaz Mahkovic–the late bloomer from Slovenia
November 7th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Blaz Mahkovic·Slovenia
Cibona’s youth starting strong into the season
November 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments
Cibona Zagreb is certainly the team to watch this season in the Euroleague in terms of young potential. It is not uncommon that the Croatian team plays with four 1989 or earlier born players at the same time. And all of them have a very important role in their specific strengths. We took a closer […]
Tags: Bojan Bogdanovic·Cibona Zagreb·Croatia·Leon Radosevic·Mario Delas·Tomislav Zubcic
Jonas Valanciunas debuting strong
October 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments
The Lithuanian Center was the MVP of the recent U18 European Championship. Everybody expects big things in the future from the 1992 born big guy. But the future for Valanciunas has already begun as he is averaging impressive numbers for an 18-years old in the opening days of the Euroleague. We took a closer look […]
Tags: Euroleague·Jonas Valanciunas·Lietuvos Rytas
Talent Meeting in Malaga: Rafa Freire vs. Tomas Satoransky
October 24th, 2010 · No Comments
The ACB started a few weeks ago and a interesting that could be registered is that the young players get more and more minutes. We followed through the excellent ACB360 today the game between Unicaja Malaga and Cajasol Sevilla where several interesting players got a lot of minutes on both sides.
Tags: ACB·Joan Sastre·Rafael Freire·Tomas Satoransky
Euroleague 2010/2011 Preview: Group D
October 21st, 2010 · No Comments
The last group of this year’s Euroleague competition is a bit more limited in terms of interesting prospects by the number. However, there are some quality young men playing with the Group D teams. Here we go to present the most interesting of them.
Tags: Burat Yüksel·Dino Muric·Euroleague·Georgios Bogris·Giorgi Shermadini·Jan Span·Jose Simeon·Nick Calathes·Nicolo Melli·Sasu Salin
Euroleague 2010/2011 Preview: Group C
October 20th, 2010 · No Comments
The Group C of the Euroleague 2010/2011 features some of the most interesting young big men in Europe and several potential NBA Draft candidates. Additionally, Ricky Rubio is also active with his FC Barcelona in this group and the games of these 6 teams will certainly attract a large number of NBA scouts over the […]
Tags: Bojan Bogdanovic·Christophe Leonard·Euroleague·Jonas Valanciunas·Karlo Vragovic·Leon Radosevic·Mario Delas·Maxim Can Mutaf·Ricky Rubio·Simas Buterlevicius·Tomislav Zubcic
Euroleague 2010/2011 Preview: Group A
October 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Group A of the Euroleague 2010/2011 features on the one hand several teams without any notable prospect but also some of the most talented players of the whole competition. So let’s check who are the guys to follow in this group.
Tags: Bogdan Bogdanovic·Branislav Dekic·Dejan Musli·Devon van Oostrum·Dragan Milosavljevic·Euroleague·Jan Vesely·Mateusz Kostrzewski·Mindaugas Kuzminskas·Vladimir Lucic
Euroleague 2010/2011 Preview: Group B
October 18th, 2010 · No Comments
Today started the Euroleague season 2010/2011 with the opening game in the Group B between Olympiacos and Real Madrid. So it is about time to check who are the players to follow in the different groups of this season. We will go through the different groups and point out who are the players that we […]
Tags: Augusto Cesar Lima·Euroleague·Ioann Iarochevitch·Kostas Papanikolaou·Maurice Stuckey·Nihad Dedovic·Nikola Mirotic·Philipp Neumann·Rafael Freire·Tibor Pleiss
5 players to follow this season in the French ProA
October 6th, 2010 · 3 Comments
This weekend, the French ProA will start into the new season. After having checked already which German prospects may be the ones to watch, we take a look today at the French players that are probably ready for the next step. And the least that one could say is that the future looks Golden for […]
Tags: Andrew Albicy·Christophe Leonard·Evan Fournier·France Pro A·Nicolas Lang·Paul Lacombe
5 players to follow this season in the Beko-BBL
October 1st, 2010 · 4 Comments
Today starts the German BEKO-Basketball Bundesliga with the game between Eisbären Bremerhaven and the Gloria Giants Düsseldorf. We took a quick look at five players that we think are worth following during the upcoming months and weeks in the third-youngest league of the continent.
Tags: Maik Zirbes·Mathias Perl·Michael Wenzl·Philipp Schwethelm·Robin Benzing·Simon Schmitz