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Nike International Junior Tournament Preview

May 2nd, 2011 · 1 Comment

The 9th edition of the Nike International Junior Tournament will be played from Thursday to Sunday at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona. The Euroleague has assembled two groups of four teams that compete in order to follow up on the first French victory which INSEP reached last year at home in Paris. We go […]

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NIJT l´Hospitalet 2011: the Wings

January 17th, 2011 · No Comments

After the first part that discussed the guards in the 2011 edition of the l’Hospitalet tournament, we will speak today about the main wing prospects with among them the MVP of the tournament, Marcus Eriksson from Sweden.

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NIJT L’Hospitalet 2011 (Day 2 live)

January 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment

The second day in the sunny Barcelona started early with the games that decide which teams will reach the semi-finals tomorrow and has the chance to qualify for the Final Tournament in May during the Euroleague Final 4.

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NIJT L’Hospitalet 2011 (Day 1 live)

January 4th, 2011 · 3 Comments

Today started the 32nd edition of the Torneo de Basquet Junior Ciutat de Hospitalet. The tournament can  be considered as one of the major events of the Youth Basketball Calendar and generally features a large amount of talent. Next to the local Spanish forces, the presence of quality teams from abroad gives the event an […]

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Jordan Brand Classic 2010: European MVPs

March 8th, 2010 · No Comments

The Jordan Brand Classic camp was held this weekend in Istanbul. The best U16 players of Europe competed there to earn 10 spots for the Jordan Brand International team. This team will play in April in the Madison Square Garden.

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Città di Roma Tournament 2009: the next generation

January 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment

After the review of the main prospects of the first NIJT Qualification tournament, I decided to put online also a report on the next generation players. I took into account prospects born in 1994 which means players eligible for the U16 European Championships this summer. Most of these players have not seen major minutes, so […]

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