During the Nike International Junior Tournament in Belgrade, I also had the possibility to follow the Adriatic League game between Partizan Belgrade and Union Olimpija Ljubljana. Over the last two years, Nemanja Nedovic used this moment where lots of NBA Scouts are present to showcase his skills. This time, the French big guy Joffrey Lauvergne […]
The big day of Joffrey Lauvergne
February 28th, 2013 · No Comments
Tags: Alen Omic·Bogdan Bogdanovic·Dejan Musli·Joffrey Lauvergne·Klemen Prepelic·Leo Westermann·Luka Rupnik·Nikola Milutinov·Sasu Salin
U18 European Championships 2011: the Finals
July 31st, 2011 · No Comments
The last day in Wroclaw started with a visit to the second gym to follow the games for the 9-12th place before heading to the medal round. The teams competing for these places have some decent talent in their rosters so it was a good opportunity to get an update on them.
Tags: 2011 U18 European Championship DivA·Ahmet Tuncer·Alejandro Suarez·Aleksandr Gudumak·Alex Abrines·Amedeo delle Valle·Amedeo Tessitori·Berkay Candan·Daniel Diez·Dennis Schröder·Erbil Eroglu·Francesco Veccia·Guillermo Hernangomez·Guntis Sipolins·Jaime Fernandez·Jorge Sanz·Julen Olaizola·Kenan Sipahi·Luka Mitrovic·Luka Rupnik·Matteo Imbro·Mattia Magrini·Nemanja Bezbradica·Nemanja Krstic·Nemanja Miskovic·Nenad Miljenovic·Nikola Jankovic·Raphael Gaspardo·Roberts Krumins·Samet Geyik·Tayfun Erülkü·Vasilije Micic·Vladislav Trushkin
NIJT Belgrade 2011: the Guards
February 25th, 2011 · 9 Comments
The tournament in Belgrade was dominated by some highly talented guards and with a pair of them coming up with a great final show. Let’s check who were the main players that excelled on the outside positions.
Tags: Aleksandar Cvetkovic·Boris Dallo·City of Belgrade Tournament·Hugo Invernizzi·Kenneth Ogbe·Luka Rupnik·Lukas Festr·Nenad Miljenovic·NIJT·Nikola Radicevic·Nikola Rebic·Tomas Kyzlink
NIJT Belgrade 2011 (Final Day)
February 20th, 2011 · No Comments
The Final Day of the NIJT in Belgrade 2011 started with the games for the Places 5-8. We concentrated however on the Bronze Medal and Final between Red Star Belgrade and FMP Belgrade. Here we go for the report.
Tags: Aleksandar Cvetkovic·Aleksandar Djordjevic·Boris Dallo·City of Belgrade Tournament·Dusan Bogdanovic·Livio Jean-Charles·Luka Pavlovic·Luka Rupnik·Mam Jaiteh·Marko Radonjic·Nemanja Bezbradica·Nenad Miljenovic·NIJT·Nikola Cvorovic·Nikola Majic·Nikola Pavlovic·Nikola Radicevic·Nikola Rebic·Stefan Popovski-Turanjanin·William Howard
NIJT Belgrade 2011 (Day 2)
February 20th, 2011 · No Comments
During the second day in Belgrade, the main focus was of course on the Semi-Final games but the morning started with a game that only decided which team reached the round of the Last 4. Let’s check what happened yesterday.
Tags: Boris Bosnjak·City of Belgrade Tournament·Hugo Invernizzi·Livio Jean-Charles·Luka Rupnik·Nemanja Bezbradica·Nenad Miljenovic·NIJT·Stefan Popovski-Turanjanin·William Howard·Yannis Morin
NIJT Belgrade 2011 (Day 1–morning session)
February 18th, 2011 · No Comments
This morning started the third Nike International Junior Tournament Qualification event in Belgrade. Eight teams compete for one spot in the Final 8 that will be played in Barcelona in May. The tournament is well covered by a multitude of specialized media outlets but also a large number of NBA scouts. Let’s check what happened […]
Tags: Aleksandar Cvetkovic·City of Belgrade Tournament·Erjon Kastrati·Ivan Marinkovic·Josip Peric·Luka Rupnik·Nemanja Bezbradica·Nenad Miljenovic·NIJT·Nikola Radicevic·Stefan Popovski-Turanjanin·Tomas Kyzlink·Vukasin Vujovic·Ziga Dimec
NIJT Belgrade: who are the players to follow?
February 16th, 2011 · 1 Comment
This Friday starts the probably strongest of the three Qualification tournaments on the road to Barcelona Nike International Junior Tournament. In the Serbian capital, 8 teams from around Europe compete for an additional spot in the Final tournament in May. Even if the organizers did not invite the current Serbian forces Mega Vizura and Hemofarm, […]
Tags: Aleksandar Cvetkovic·Aleksandar Djordjevic·Andrej Pavicevic·Anthony Racine·Boris Dallo·City of Belgrade Tournament·Djordje Micic·Dusan Bogdanovic·Erjon Kastrati·Hugo Invernizzi·Julius Wolf·Livio Jean-Charles·Luka Rupnik·Lukas Festr·Malik Müller·Marko Radonjic·Martin Kriz·Nemanja Bezbradica·Nemanja Pavlovic·Nenad Miljenovic·NIJT·Niklas Ney·Nikola Budic·Nikola Cvorovic·Nikola Majic·Nikola Marinkovic·Nikola Radicevic·Nikola Socanac·Stefan Popovski-Turanjanin·Tomas Kyzlink·Vukasin Vujovic·William Howard
Matej Rojc vs. Luka Rupnik – the dynamic duo of the ’93 generation
December 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment
Slovenian Coach Luka Bassin continues with his series on the Slovenian prospects. Today, he will analyze the game of the two 1993 born Point Guards Matej Rojc and Luka Rupnik and compares their forces and weaknesses.
Tags: Luka Rupnik·Matej Rojc·Slovenia
2009 U16 European Championship B Division Report
November 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment
With a few months of delay, here we go for a report on some of the most interesting players of the 2009 FIBA Europe U16 European Championship of Division B. As I could by far not see all players (I was limited to several games on tape), this report is far from being complete. The […]
Tags: 2009 U16 European Championship Division B·Devon van Oostrum·England·Jonathan Person·Luka Rupnik·Marcus Eriksson·Matej Rojc·Nicholas Spires·Slovenia·Sweden·William Magarity
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.
Tags: Brito dos Santos·Cholet Mondial Basket·Luka Rupnik·Ricky Rubio·Victor Rho Tournament·Vilagarcia Basket Cup