Audie Norris on TalkBasket: “NBAers who come to Europe get the chance to re-learn how to play”
Peristeri BC hosted an exceptional guest of honour last week at the "Andreas Papandreou" gym, during an exhibition game against Red Star Belgrade. The...
Howard Sant-Roos on TalkBasket: “AEK is playing in the BCL, but I’m not giving up on EuroLeague at all”
Last season didn't go down as a success for AEK Athens. The 2018 Basketball Champions League and Greek Cup winners could not defend either...
Stratos Perperoglou on TalkBasket: “In recent years, the Greek NT seems to be lacking character”
On the occasion of Red Star's visit to Greece for a series of pre-season games vs Peristeri and Olympiacos, TalkBasket.net discussed with Stratos Perperoglou...
Vasilije Micic on TalkBasket: “The NBA? I hope so. But if I don’t get a chance to play, I will stay in Europe”
Serbian guard Vasilije Micic comes off his arguably career-best season with Anadolu Efes Istanbul, having won the championship with his team and...
Furkan Korkmaz on TalkBasket: “The Sixers have enough talent to win the title. I’m ready to fight for the jersey”
Furkan Korkmaz started playing basketball at the age of 9. Only six years later, when he had turned 15, Anadolu Efes saw his great...
Scottie Wilbekin on facing Team USA: “It doesn’t matter to me. Most of the time I don’t live in the States, anyway”
Scottie Wilbekin helped the Turkish National Team get the third place at the Acropolis Tournament, held in Athens for the 29th time in the...
Nemanja Bjelica on TalkBasket: “The presence of players like myself and Jokic in the NBA is good for world basketball”
Once a prospect, now an accomplished (power) forward, Nemanja Bjelica will join forces with Nikola Jokic, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Boban Marjanovic and the latest addition...
Meo Sacchetti on TalkBasket: The ousting of Aradori, the misunderstandings with Hackett, Giannis’s potential and Messina’s return
Being the coach of the Italian National Team is a hard task per se. However, being the coach of the group that showed up...
Gigi Datome on TalkBasket: “My dream right now is Fenerbahce. I’m too old for the NBA”
Amidst a successful playing career, Luigi Datome recently decided to write his own book, titled "Gioco come sono" ("I play the way I am"),...
Kostas Sloukas on TalkBasket: I’m proud to be Greek, but the best for me is to stay with Fenerbahce
Kostas Sloukas is back to his native Greece in order to provide the National Team with a solid backcourt option en route to the...
Nick Calathes on TalkBasket: “Getting Giannis accustomed to FIBA play will judge how far we’ll go”
Nick Calathes seems to have an insatiable appetite for basketball. The 30-year-old point guard had just finished his fourth consecutive (and seventh overall) season...
Giannoulis Larentzakis on TalkBasket: “There’s been some talk with Valencia, but nothing definite yet”
After three years, a period in which he lifted the Basketball Champions League, the Intercontinental Cup and one Greek Cup, Giannoulis Larentzakis recently decided...
Luca Banchi on TalkBasket: AEK Athens, Greek basketball, Rick Pitino and more
For Luca Banchi, the 2018-19 season may not have been the most successful in his career, despite the fact that he won the Intercontinental...
Vince Hunter on TalkBasket: I want to play in the Euroleague or the NBA, but right now I have no clue who wants me
Coming off an All-BCL season, arguably the best by far in his career, Vince Hunter just finished the 2018-19 campaign with AEK and seems...
Keith Langford on TalkBasket: “What Panathinaikos needs and what I am as a player is a little bit different”
Panathinaikos OPAP Athens put their hands on another Greek League title last Friday (June 14), after a more than convincing 111-77 show-off against Promitheas...
Promitheas Patras president on TalkBasket: “Our dream is to see the team in the Euroleague sometime”
Promitheas Patras eliminated AEK Athens to reach their first-time ever Greek League finals. For a team that is concluding its third season in the...
Sean Kilpatrick on TalkBasket: “Sad day for Greek basketball? I don’t think so”
Three days ago, Olympiacos eventually decided to forfeit the Greek League play-off game against Panathinaikos, in accordance with its owners' declaration that the team...
Trevor Mbakwe on TalkBasket: Greece is great, but the stuff that’s going on in the league is kind of annoying
On the 25 of April, AEK BC announced the signing of Trevor Mbakwe (30 years, 2.03m) until the end of the season. The experienced...
From 22 free-throw to 22 field-goal attempts, Giannis provided all the answers in Game 4
39 points on 15/22 field goals, 7/10 from the charity line, 16 rebounds and 4 assists. This time, it seems that the free-throw...
Gustavo Ayon on TalkBasket: Real Madrid’s winning character stems from the top
Euroleague champions Real Madrid were loyal to their appointment with the 2019 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four, earning themselves the chance to defend their...
