Erikas Polockas

Erikas is an Editor and an NBA contributor at TalkBasket.net
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Ettore Messina outlines EuroLeague expansion

Olimpia Milano officially began its preseason preparations, and head coach Ettore Messina faced the local press in what marked the first media gathering of...

Cedi Osman’s ankle injury clouds Turkey’s semifinal hopes

Cedi Osman suffered an ankle injury during Turkey’s quarterfinal clash with Poland and, since that setback, has been unable to fully participate in team...

Rudy Fernandez backs Turkey’s golden EuroBasket potential

Rudy Fernandez, serving as the official ambassador of EuroBasket 2025, expressed strong belief in the potential of the Turkish national basketball team to claim...

Suns writer fired after hateful posts about Charlie Kirk

Gerald Bourguet, a Suns beat reporter for PHNX Sports, was fired after posting hateful remarks on X about the fatal shooting of conservative commentator...

Knicks sign Garrison Mathews

The New York Knicks are planning to bring in free agent guard Garrison Mathews on a training camp deal, according to Stefan Bondy of...

Landry Shamet returns to Knicks

Landry Shamet is set to return to the New York Knicks on a one-year agreement, according to his agent George S. Langberg, who confirmed...

When fans get it right – the boldest basketball predictions

Every basketball season brings a fresh wave of wild predictions from fans. Some calls seem impossible, yet a lucky few end up spot-on, turning...

Slovenia frustrated by EuroBasket officiating

Slovenia coach Aleksandar Sekulic and veteran guard Klemen Prepelic voiced their frustrations over what they felt was inconsistent and unfair officiating in their EuroBasket...

Isaac Bonga: Finland rematch will be very tough game

Germany overcame Slovenia to reach the EuroBasket 2025 Semi-Finals against Finland, a rematch from the Group Phase. Speaking in the post-game mixed zone, Isaac...

Vassilis Spanoulis defends Giannis, responds to Ataman’s comments

Greek coach Vassilis Spanoulis responded to Turkish national team coach Ergin Ataman’s remarks regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s offensive fouls, reinforcing his earlier opinions from the...

Lauri Markkanen on Miikka Muurinen: “We need to be grateful to have him”

The biggest game in Finnish basketball history is fast approaching, as Finland prepares to face Germany on Friday, September 12th, at 16:00 CET in...

Shane Larkin: Giannis Antetokounmpo’s one of the best players in the world

Turkiye is gearing up for one of its most significant games in EuroBasket history, set to clash with Greece in the Semi-Finals. Shane Larkin, alongside...

Mike James back with Monaco

For yet another summer, the future of Mike James in Monaco was the subject of endless speculation, rumors, and media reports, particularly after the...

From rock bottom to Europe’s summit: Finland’s 16-year basketball revolution

In 2009, Finland failed to even qualify for FIBA EuroBasket in Poland. Ironically, that absence proved to be the best thing that could have...

Germany, led by Franz Wagner, chases a rare double

Germany are closing in on history at FIBA EuroBasket 2025. With their semifinal berth secured, the reigning world champions are now just two wins...

Luka Doncic joins Nikos Galis in EuroBasket scoring elite

For nearly four decades, Nikos Galis’ name has been synonymous with EuroBasket scoring dominance. The Greek legend’s numbers stood untouched, sitting on a pedestal...

Lassi Tuovi reacts to Lauri Markkanen-led Finland’s win over Georgia

The fairytale clash of underdogs took center stage on Wednesday night in Arena Riga, where Finland and Georgia met in a battle of Cinderella...

Ergin Ataman anticipates strong Turkish fan support

Ergin Ataman discussed the expected fan turnout for Turkiye in the EuroBasket 2025 Semifinals against Greece, highlighting the significance of crowd support in Riga. “I...

Ergin Ataman updates on Cedi Osman’s injury

An ankle injury suffered by Cedi Osman has become a source of serious concern for Türkiye and head coach Ergin Ataman as the team...

Trey Lyles officially signs with Real Madrid

Trey Lyles officially joined Real Madrid on Wednesday, confirming earlier reports of his deal with the Spanish giants. The 29-year-old Canadian forward/center signed a...

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