SLUC Nancy was one of the main attractions in the Euroleague this season because of the presence of the French National Team player Nicolas Batum. However, since his departure, the team struggles in the main competition but they find some time to integrate one of their most interesting prospects into the regular rotation.
Abdel Kader Sylla starts to play
December 9th, 2011 · 1 Comment
NIJT Qualification Participants 2011/2012
November 14th, 2011 · 8 Comments
The 2011/2012 edition of the Nike International Junior Tournament is still several weeks ahead. But after the Euroleague officially announced the dates, we checked which teams will normally participate in the four Qualification Event for the NIJT 2012 in Istanbul. Please note that the official participants will only be announced in the next weeks and that there might be some changes to the names published here.
92 born players to watch in Spain 2011/2012 (Pt.2)
November 5th, 2011 · 3 Comments
In the second part of the analysis of the best 1992 born players in Spain, the experts from www.futurestars.uk.com came up with 5 players that do not have a Spanish background but are already factors in the ACB or have big potential.
92 born players to watch in Spain 2011/2012 (Pt.1)
November 3rd, 2011 · No Comments
In a new collaboration with www.futurestars.uk.com we exchanged content for a series of articles of the Top10 1992 born players in the Spanish professional basketball. Check the first part below to see 5 of the players the experts from Future Stars see among the 10 most promising players from the Iberian peninsula.
The (nearly) perfect game of Jordan Aboudou
October 31st, 2011 · No Comments
This Friday, the French team of Chalon traveled to Dijon for the Burgundy derby in the LNB ProA. Chalon is known for their good youth program, they will participate for the first time to a Nike International Junior Tournament this season, featuring players like Nicolas Lang or Joffrey Lauvergne. But it was the 20 years-old Jordan Aboudou who stole the show this weekend with a nearly perfect basketball game.
Can Dario Saric have some impact in his 1st Euroleague season?
October 18th, 2011 · 2 Comments
This week starts the 2011-2012 season of the Turkish Airlines Euroleague. The league looks stronger than ever with several big names using the lockout to play in the toughest competition outside the United States. But there is one name that we might have to follow more than others in relation with our blog which is Dario Saric.
Leo Westermann, an option for France in London?
October 13th, 2011 · 2 Comments
Leo Westermann, who was featured in our players to watch list for the LNB season 2011-2012, started extremely well from an individual point of view into the season. Before the arrival of Tony Parker at ASVEL which means probably less responsibilities for the young guard, we had the chance to take a quick luck at the first game of the French guard this season in the ProA.
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.
5 prospects to follow in the LNB 2011/2012
September 28th, 2011 · 4 Comments
After having discussed five prospects to follow in the German Bundesliga, we will check today who are the players to follow in the French LNB League this season.
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.