Prospect Focus: Mert Akay

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 [...]

By |2020-11-17T11:28:51+00:00November 17th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Prospect Focus: Gregor Glas

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 [...]

By |2020-11-17T11:21:32+00:00November 17th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Prospect Focus: Sacha Killeya-Jones

In this article, I will be taking a look at arguably the most intriguing prospect right now in Poland, Sacha Killeya-Jones who was brought to MKS Dabrowa Gornicza in Polish EBL during this crazy summer offseason. Let’s start from the beginning and go back to his high school times. After terrific last two years, Sacha [...]

By |2020-11-12T14:02:50+00:00November 12th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Prospect Focus: Jurij Macura

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 [...]

By |2020-11-11T10:46:57+00:00November 11th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Prospect Focus: Ibrahima Cham

IBRAHIMA CHAM, THE NEW ROUGH DIAMOND OF REGGIO EMILIA In this period close to the Serie A season opening, the Italian Super Cup was held and involved all the teams of the championship. Among the various prospects examined (Procida, Casarin, Bortolani…), a new athlete has emerged among the most interesting players of the near [...]

By |2020-11-08T21:42:58+00:00October 27th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Interview: Lautaro Lopez

Lautaro Lopez is 1999 born creative lead guard from Argentina who remains a bit under the radar but is currently taking low level competition by storm. After starring on international scene with youth national teams especially at U17 World Cup in Zaragoza, he took well known route where he comes from and took his [...]

By |2020-11-08T21:34:22+00:00October 26th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Preview: Prospects in Pro Leagues – Italy & Germany

ITALY Before the Italian SuperCup, everyone would have been skeptical to see so many prospects finding minutes and space in the Italian top division, even in the backup roles. Unlikely last years, many prospects have a chance to take advantage of more opportunities in a league where you normally have to sweat and work [...]

By |2020-11-08T21:50:23+00:00October 5th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Preview: Prospects in Pro Leagues – Eurocup

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 [...]

By |2020-11-08T21:50:38+00:00September 30th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Preview: Prospects in Pro leagues – France

Since 2016, there has been at least 1 French player selected in every draft totaling 10 selections overall.  The secret is out and the talent this country boast has scouts flocking in every year, and rightfully so.  With the buzz of the next generation led by JSF Nanterre’s phenom and projected future lottery pick, [...]

By |2020-11-08T21:50:53+00:00September 27th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Preview: Prospects in Pro Leagues – ABA

ABA League - Who is the next ABA League Top Prospect? ABA League was, is and probably will be loaded with good prospects and NBA scouts can always find a player in this league/region. Just in the last 5 seasons (from 2013/14 to 2018/19) since the ABA League Top Prospect award was awarded to [...]

By |2020-11-08T21:51:05+00:00September 26th, 2020|News|0 Comments
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