Because of the covid situation around the world, this year’s U20 (and the same goes for all other FIBA Youth Competitions that follow in this summer) was played with a different competition system as usual. There were three groups or “challengers” with 6 teams in the group and the teams were playing against each [...]
Victor Wembanyama (PF/C | 219 cm | ‘04) ~ France 14.0 pts, 2FG-55.7%, 3FG-18.2%, FT-78.3%, 7.4 rebs, 1.4 ast, 0.6 stl, 1.9 to, 5.7 blks I think it is not even debatable that he was the best prospect at the tournament even though he was two years younger than most competitors. And it wouldn’t [...]
Belgian 2000 born forward Vrenz Bleijenbergh is one of the most slept on Draft prospects in Europe. He possess tremendous combination of size, fluidity, shooting touch and playmaking. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEyl1tme55g&ab_channel=Eurospects
The Final Eight of the VTB United Youth League took place in Saint Petersburg last weekend where the top 8 clubs in Russia fought for the tittle. CSKA Moscow managed to win the tournament in the end with three big wins - in quarter finals 92-57 vs Parma Perm, in semifinals 85-63 vs Khimki [...]
BACKGROUND: Born in Mostar, Hercegovina, a town where also NBA player Bojan Bogdanović was born. Practiced karate for six years and then started playing basketball when he was 10 years old. He played in Široki till the end of last season and in the beginning of this season signed a four year contract with [...]
BACKGROUND: Both his parents, father Boris and mother Lidija (maiden name Abrlić) played basketball. Started playing basketball when he was 8 years old in Dubrava where his father was his coach. Last season he played most of the seasons in Croatian 2nd League for Bosco and made his debut for Cibona’s first team in [...]
BACKGROUND: No basketball background in family. Started playing basketball in Bahcesehir when he was 6 years old and later joined Anadolu Efes youth program at the age of 11, played there for two years and joined Darussafaka in 2014. In season 2018/19 he played some games for their pro team in Euroleague and Turkish [...]
BACKGROUND: No basketball background in family. Started with playing football/soccer when he was 5 years old and transitioned to basketball when he was 12. Started in local basketball club Krško and joined Koper Primorska when he was 16 years old. He had a minor role in their first team but was team leader in [...]
BACKGROUND: Comes from a basketball family. Both his grandfathers, his father and mother and also his sister and brother played basketball (his brother, Sergej, is still playing in Baskonia’s youth program). Started playing basketball when he was 7 years old, played in Ljubljana for Slovan and Olimpija and when he was 14 years old [...]
This year’s Eurocup season is loaded with top prospects. Not so much with players for the 2021 Draft Class but definitely with some prospects that are potential lottery picks in the 2022 and 2023 Draft Class. For the broader population not so familiar with the competition level of Eurocup, it is the second best [...]
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