John Hobbs

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Home sides pick up win in their respective capital cities, Eurocup round up

Before the Eurocup’s 16-game marathon, two games were played out to start round two. Both games though saw wins for the home sides. In Group...

Liga Endesa round up (week 3)

Some close games in week three of the Liga Endesa. Real Madrid were in a battle against Joventut Badalona and Andorra claimed their first...

2014-15 British Basketball League round up (week 4)

Newcastle Eagles and Leicester Riders are the joint leaders of the BBL table, but the latter of the two was less than convincing. RIDERS SPLIT...

Journeyman McGrath inks deal with Anadolu Efes

American guard Donnie McGrath has joined Anadolu Efes from Liga Endesa side Manresa in a season-long deal, it has been confirmed.  The 30-year-old McGrath, who...

Blog: The 7 basketball Twitter accounts that should be verified

Twitter (and Facebook) is a major force these days. We want scores, we head to our respective social media platforms. You notice that on...

Olympiacos hustle Valencia to victory, Euroleague round up

Olympiacos began their Euroleague campaign with a thrilling 71-68, Group D win at Valencia as Kostas Sloukas’ determination to get the loose ball after...

Laboral Kutxa open Euroleague curtain with win over Neptunas

Laboral Kutxa got the 2014-15 Euroleague underway by beating Neptunas Klaipeda 88-69 in Vitoria on Wednesday night. However, despite the double-digit margin of victory, the...

Nets hang on in Beijing

Brooklyn Nets defeated Sacramento Kings 129-117 in Beijing in what was their second of two pre-season games played in China. Bosnian international Mirza Teletovic led...

Gran Canaria impressive and ASVEL win on the road, Eurocup round up

The 13th season of the Eurocup got underway last night as 36 teams look to earn a spot in next season’s Euroleague. There were...

Final Four MVP Rice excited about Eurocup challenge

He led Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv to Euroleague glory last season, but now the 2014 Final Four MVP Tyrese Rice is looking to start...

2014-15 British Basketball League round up (week 3)

The third week of BBL action saw the first round of Cup action as Leeds Force got off the mark and a Great Britain...

Bartzokas resigns as Olympiacos coach

Georgios Bartzokas has resigned as Olympiacos coach following their Greek Cup quarter-final exit against rivals Panathinaikos. Milan Tomic will take temporary charge of the team...

Alba Berlin must get back to reality after Spurs win

Alba Berlin might have defeated the reigning NBA champions but by the time they face the Euroleague winners Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv on October...

Mickael Gelabale could be heading to Besiktas?

French international Mickael Gelabale could be on his way to Turkish side Besiktas according to sources in Istanbul. Besiktas are currently negotiating a contract deal...

ALBA stun NBA champions in Germany

Euroleague side Alba Berlin defeated the NBA champion San Antonio Spurs 94-93 at the o2 World Arena on Wednesday night as Jamel McLean drained...

Bartzokas’ goal is simple: Qualify for Madrid in May

The goal for Olympiacos coach Georgios Bartzokas in this season’s Euroleague is clear. Get to the Final Four. It comes as no real surprise that the...

Gentile looking to improve his NBA-bound resume by staying in Milano

Back in Milan after being drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2014 NBA Draft, Alessandro Gentile has a point to prove this season. The...

2014-15 British Basketball League round up (week 2)

London Lions defeated a tough to crack Bristol Flyers side 76-68 in the capital city’s first home game of the season.  Lions, who are still...

How Zoran Dragic will adjust to the NBA quickly

Zoran Dragic finally ended all the speculation and completed his multiyear deal with the Phoenix Suns, making the signing official earlier this week. His...

FIBA world championships for women round up (QF qualification)

The FIBA world championships for women has a quarter-final line up after the qualification rounds for the last eight were determined. The teams that...

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