This week, the Euroleague presented the rules for the Nike International Junior Tournament that will be played during the Euroleague Final Four in Berlin. 3 tournaments will be official qualification tournaments this year. From 27th to 29th December will be played the Città di Roma tournament, from 4th to 6th January will be played the [...]

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The organisation of the International Rho Tournament for U17 Club Teams has published the participating teams today. It looks like the 26th edition that will be played from 21st to 26th April 2009 will be a bit stronger than last year’s edition which saw the first place of Mario Delas’ KK Split. So here are [...]

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Finally, we come to the big guys present in Douai. And here, the quality was rather high with some top European talent but also good prospects from Africa and the United States.

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In general, not a lot of good forward material was present in Douai. The most talented one would have been Tomislav Zubcic but he was not present with the Croatian National team. So I included some PF into this category in order to have some guys to talk about.

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To start the reports about the tournament in Douai, I will first of all take a look at the Guards of the different teams. Please note that I will focus on the European guys, so the US and African players will be named but not described in detail.

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Back in the Salle Corot for the Finals day of the tournament and the most important games of the week.

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I arrived this morning in Douai, the city of the Giants for the 22nd edition of the Douai World Tournament. And here are short recaps of the games from this Saturday.

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The 22nd Douai World Tournament started yesterday evening but before the official opening, Team USA played an exhibition game against Adidas Nations Africa.

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Just a short post to introduce you to the interesting blog in French concerning the tournament in Douai. Europeanprospects.com will give you a lot more on this tournament in the upcoming days.
Find the Douai Blog here.

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Today started the Final part of the Spanish Sub 20 Circuit. This event is always a very interesting tournament to see many of the top European youngsters as the Spanish teams feature some of the most promising prospects in Europe.

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In the last part of my review of the Reebok Eurocamp 2008 in Treviso, I will tell who were the big guys that impressed the most during the camp.

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The organization of the Douai Tournament has announced the final roster for the United States today. The team that will be coached by Ed Schellings features 3 players taller than 2m10 and some of the players that have already been used during the Albert-Schweitzer Tournament. But the main attraction maybe Tyreke Evans.

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In a first report, I will talk about the Guards that came up with the most interesting performances during the 2008 version of the Reebok Eurocamp. A second post will detail the forward while a last one will be about the Centers.

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After a last day in Treviso yesterday, here are some more notes before the detailed reports will be published in the upcoming days.

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And the day goes on and we have some more short infos for you from Treviso.

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After nice Italian food, here are some picks from the Morning session today in Treviso.

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After arriving in Italy and a first day at the La Ghirada Sportcomplex, here are my first thoughts about the camp so far.

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Today, the Reebok Eurocamp organization published the official list of the players that will attend the camp. As we had already a pre-published list of players that we were talking about a few days ago, I will limit myself to the changes made by Pete Philo and crew.

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Here is the list of the participants of the NBA Basketball without Borders Camp in Istanbul. This camp features the best players in Europe born in 1991 and 1992.

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While the list have not been published on the official website of the camp, the usually well informed sources have the names already online for a few days. Here are the names then again with a few comments from my side.

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