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U20 European Championship (Division A): the guards

August 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In a tournament, that was mostly dominated by the Wings and Big guys, it was quite to hard to take out some prospects on the guard positions. So here is a little choice of the player I had the chance to see in Riga.

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Tags: 2008 U20 DivA European Championship · Abdoulaye M'Baye · Alexey Shved · Antoine Diot · Dogus Balbay · Dusan Katnic · Joaquin Colom · Martynas Gecevicius · Oleksandr Kolchenko · Pietro Aradori · Sarunas Vasiliauskas · Sead Sehovic · Zygimantas Janavicius

Today’s picks (from U20 Tournament)

July 20th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Some more notes from the U20 Tournament that has been played in Luxembourg this week.

France continued their run to finish the tournament unbeaten. And it was also Kim Tillie that continued his impressive play during this tournament. After the performances here, France U20 can seriously be considered as a Medal candidate in Riga for the [...]

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Tags: 2008 U20 DivA European Championship · Adrien Moerman · Antoine Diot · Artem Zabelin · Baris Hersek · Dogus Balbay · Evaldas Zabas · Guy-Marc Michel · Kim Tillie · Martynas Gecevicius · Pablo Aguilar · Sarunas Vasiliauskas · Thomas Heurtel · Zygimantas Janavicius

Today’s picks (from U20 tournament)

July 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments

These days is played a U20 tournament with European top teams in the tiny Luxembourg. France, Lithuania, Russia, Turkey, Spain and a U23 selection of the host play against each until Sunday. After two days, here are my first thoughts on the games.

In the first game of the tournament, Turkey lost against Lithuania where the [...]

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Tags: 2008 U20 DivA European Championship · Alexey Shved · Alexis Ajinca · Artem Zabelin · Dogus Balbay · Nicolas Batum · Rodrigue Beaubois · Victor Claver