ABA Liga 7
What the heck is happening with the ABA Liga?
Things are getting stupid in the Adriatic League crisis so that means it’s a day ending in a y, writes Emmet Ryan. As they are wont to do, FIBA Europe issued a statement on Sunday following the conclusion of their regular board meeting. First up, happy news about EuroBasket ticket sales. Then more good news […]
Blaž Mahkovic re-enacts THAT shot
All of two days after pulling off this ridiculous circus shot, Blaž Mahkovic re-enacted and made the shot for Slovenian TV. Watch the Union Olimpija man do it again. h/t Dave Hein.
Blaž Mahkovic makes a shot you need to see to believe
I would love to know how much confidence Blaž Mahkovic had when he did this, actually I already know he had to have none but luck smiled on the Union Olimpija man when he did this. The Ljubljana club won handily against Partizan, 87-58, at the Stožice Arena to move to 3-1 for the season. […]
VIDEO: Loooong buzzer beater steals it for Szolnoki
Saturday’s ABA Liga clash between Szolnoki Olaj and Igokea ended in dramatic fashion. With the teams tied at 60-60, it looked like Igokea would get the last shot to avoid overtime. David Vojvoda had other ideas. The deeeeep decisive shot means Szolnoki move to 2-1 while Igokea fall to 0-3.
A pleasant touch of order for the regular season
The decision by the ABA Liga to change its playoff format is the latest in a string of moves around Europe’s leagues that should make it far easier to understand what’s going on this season. Final fours are fun. Everything is at stake in a terribly short and sudden format. A year’s preparation rests entirely […]
The Dish – Too Rude for Masai Uijiri
It’s been a long and busy week in Basketball for Europe’s top teams and players and tonight we could see even more drama. Let’s get you set for another wild week of playoff action in Euroleague and the NBA. As fearlessly predicted by BiE Barcelona got the brooms out against Galatasaray. While the Istanbul club […]
Jaka Vladovic may have hit the buzzer beater of the year
It’s been a rough start to the season for Union Olimpija. The Slovenians were winless through six games in the ABA Liga and looked certain to go 0-7. Then this happened. The form? ugly. The chances that goes in? Close to non-existent. The final score? Union Olimpija wins 78-76 over Buducnost. Talk about team that […]