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The Ricky Rubio MVP show

January 16th, 2010 · 2 Comments

The regular season of the Euroleague is over and it was about time to speak about Ricky Rubio, even if I nearly never discuss drafted players on my blog. But what the young Spaniard showed this week against Montepaschi Siena was simply amazing.

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NBA Draft 2009: the European candidates

June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

With the NBA Draft being held at the Madison Square Garden this Thursday, I go for a quick check of the most interesting European Draft candidates for the year 2009.

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Tags: 2009 NBA Draft Process · Christian Eyenga · Emir Preldzic · Gasper Vidmar · Henk Norel · Jonas Jerebko · Milenko Tepic · Nando de Colo · Omri Casspi · Ricky Rubio · Rodrigue Beaubois · Rudy Mbemba · Sergi Llull · Sergiy Gladyr · Slava Kravtsov · Victor Claver

Playoff picks

May 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Today, I give you a few thoughts on the different European playoff games I saw these last days.

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Tags: Joel Freeland · Karsten Tadda · Pau Ribas · Per Günther · Ricky Rubio · Roger Zaki · Sergi Llull · Tim Ohlbrecht

Today’s picks

April 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

After the heavy Easter weekend, let’s go for a recap of all the action of the last days.

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Tags: Brito dos Santos · Cholet Mondial Basket · Jordan Brand Classic · Rho International · Ricky Rubio

A first look at the upcoming 2009 NBA Draft

April 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Today, I took a first look at the upcoming NBA Draft from a European perspective. I will check who are the players that have already declared to enter the draft and who is supposed to do so in the next days. Who are the players that are automatically eligible?

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Tags: 2009 NBA Draft Process · Donatas Motiejunas · Emir Preldzic · Fernando Raposo · Giorgi Shermadini · Henk Norel · Jonas Jerebko · Ludo Vaty · Milenko Tepic · Nando de Colo · Omri Casspi · Ricky Rubio · Rodrigue Beaubois · Sergi Llull · Slava Kravtsov · Tim Ohlbrecht · Victor Claver · Vladimir Dasic

Today’s picks

February 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Ricky Rubio has been elected Young Player of the year. Not really what I have voted.
Seydou N’Joya is back in Nancy and has signed a “jeune aspirant” contract valid until the end of the season. He played with Norköpping in Sweden where he averaged 8.2ppg and 4.2apg in the 5 games he played.
Giorgi Shermadini [...]

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Tags: 1989 born · 1990 born · Albert-Schweitzer Turnier · Cholet Mondial Basket · Giorgi Shermadini · Maurice Stuckey · Ricky Rubio · Tournaments

Prospect of the month: January 2008

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments

And here it is again, the Europeanprospects.com vote for the Prospect of the month January 2008. After the success of Ricky Rubio in the December 2007 vote with nearly half of all the voices, we are back now with the nominees for the first month of the new year.

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Tags: 1988 born · 1989 born · 1990 born · Danilo Gallinari · Forward · Guard · Guard · Nando de Colo · Ricky Rubio · Sarunas Vasiliauskas · Veterans

Today’s picks

January 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Ricky Rubio is still amazing (13pts 5rebs 5asts 2stls), even if his team lost this weekend against local rivals Barcelona. However, he had a very special move to score against the whole Barcelona defense.
Predrag Samardziski came up with a huge statistical effort this week in the Adriatic League. He destroyed Geoplin Slovan with 19pts (8/11), [...]

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Tags: 1988 born · 1989 born · 1990 born · Alexis Ajinca · Center · Christian Standhardinger · Elias Harris · Florian Trmal · Forward · Forward · Guard · Guard · Jorn Steinbach · Maik Zirbes · Ricky Rubio

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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Tags: 1988 born · 1989 born · 1990 born · Ante Tomic · Antoine Diot · Danilo Gallinari · Forward · Guard · Guard · Ricky Rubio · Veterans

Prospect update: Ricky Rubio

December 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Ricky Rubio is considered since his first appearance in the ACB League as one of the top prospects in Europe. Some people compare him already to Magic Johnson or I don’t know whom and consider him as the best European player ever. Yesterday, I had the opportunity to see Ricky in action again and here [...]

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Tags: 1990 born · Guard · Ricky Rubio