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Adidas Next Generation Kaunas 2015: the Bigs

April 3rd, 2015 · 1 Comment

After the guards and forwards, here is finally the report on the best big guys from the Adidas Next Generation event in Kaunas. This report features of course info on Martynas Echodas, Jonathan Jeanne and Omer Yurtseven but also on one of my favorites prospects, Zigmars Raimo.

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Adidas Next Generation Kaunas: Day 2

January 17th, 2015 · 1 Comment

The second day of the Adidas Next Generation Tournament looked to be a bit more exciting than Day 1 where all games ended with at least a 20 point difference. Let’s see what happened this Saturday in Kaunas.

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Adidas Next Generation Kaunas: Day 1

January 16th, 2015 · No Comments

The third tournament of the newly names Adidas Next Generation tournament series is held in Kaunas these days. Let’s see what happened on the first day of the event.

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NIJT Belgrade 2014: the Wings

March 17th, 2014 · No Comments

In the second part of our analysis of the Nike International Junior Tournament qualification event in Belgrade, we will talk about the main wing players. These include some high-level prospects like the Croatian Lovro Mazalin or the French Stephane Gombauld.

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NIJT Belgrade 2014: Day 3 Recap

February 24th, 2014 · No Comments

The last day of the Nike International Junior Tournament in Belgrade was of course marked by the Final, the different contests and the individual trophies handed out to the players. See below for the review of Sunday’s action.

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NIJT Belgrade 2014: Day 2 Recap

February 22nd, 2014 · No Comments

The second day of the Nike International Junior Tournament brought first decisions in the morning session where a qualification for the semi-finals was on the line. Here is the report on the morning and evening sessions.

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NIJT Belgrade 2014: Day 1 Recap

February 22nd, 2014 · No Comments

For my first trip of the 2013-14 season, I went once again to Belgrade to cover the Qualification Event for the  Nike International Junior Tournament. 8 teams competed in the Serbian capital with a majority of squads from the Balkan area. Here is the recap of the first game day.

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NIJT Belgrade 2013: the Wings

March 12th, 2013 · No Comments

In the second part of our player report on the Nike International Junior Tournament, we take a look on two very interesting wing players in Marko Guduric and Damien Inglis. On the other hand, a list of several potential role player prospects completes this part of the evaluation series before talking about the big men […]

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NIJT Belgrade 2013: Day 3 Review

February 25th, 2013 · No Comments

The last day of the Nike International Junior Tournament in Belgrade started again quite early at 9.30am. The game for the 7th place was the opener for us on Sunday while we foresaw to also check out Vasilije Micic in the Serbian League game between Mega Vizura Zemun and Metalac.

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