Category: Basketball
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KK TFT Skopje (Prva Liga) strengthened their roster with the addition of 28-year old North Macedonian international 197cm swingman Adem Mekic, agency: 011 Sports for season 2024-25. Mekic played most recently at KK Zadar in Croatian Premijer Liga. In 40 games, he recorded 6.4ppg, 3.4rpg, 2.3apg, and 1.6spg last season, helping them win the league…
New York Knicks delaying contract extension discussions with Mikal Bridges until 2025
Even though Mikal Bridges is already eligible to sign a two-year contract extension worth around $61 million since the start of October, it doesn’t seem as if the Knicks will take this option, at least not any time soon. Apparently, the Manhattan organization will try and wait it out until next year, as the forward…
Mavericks’ Star Players Agree: Klay Thompson is Crucial for Championship Hopes
Championship. That was the word that Luka Doncic chose when he was asked for one word to describe the Mavericks’ approach to the upcoming NBA season. During the team’s media day before heading to Las Vegas for training camp, he stated that the goal is to win it all. He believes Klay Thompson’s addition to…
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Aliaga Petkimspor Izmir (BSL) signed 20-year old guard Karahan Efeoglu (201cm-104kg-2004, college: Northwest Florida State). Efeoglu was tested by played at Galatasaray. He represented Turkey at the FIBA U20 European Championship in Greece last year. His stats at that event were 6 games: 9.0ppg, 3.3rpg, 1.5apg, FGP: 47.8%, 3PT: 42.1%, FT: 80.0%. Efeoglu graduated…
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Onvo Buyukcekmece Basketbol (BSL) tabbed 29-year old Belgian-American ex-international 208cm forward Michael Gilmore (college: VCU) for new season. Gilmore was about to sign at E.Ashkelon in Israeli National League. He was a member of Belgian Senior National Team in 2020. Gilmore is a very experienced player. Thanks to pro basketball, he has experienced life in…
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Al Qadsia (D1) tabbed experienced 34-year old Croatian ex-international 213cm power forward Tomislav Zubcic. Zubcic is the second foreign player in the roster as USA Phil Greene IV signed here earlier. He played most recently at Gevi Napoli Basket in Italian Serie A. In 30 games he averaged 14.6ppg, 5.6rpg, 1.5apg and 1.1spg last season….
LeBron James Shares Insights on JJ Redick’s Coaching Approach
LeBron James has shared his thoughts on new Lakers coach JJ Redick and his approach to practice. LeBron recognizes Redick’s focus on details, stating, “I know he’s super-detailed when it comes to that. Going against him in the past, that’s what it’s all about. Putting the work in and being detailed.” With Redick coaching from…
Karl-Anthony Towns Bid Farewell to Timberwolves with Emotional Message
Just moments after his trade to the Knicks became official, Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns posted an emotional goodbye video on his social media. He captioned it, “To the Timberwolves Family: Nine years ago, I arrived in Minnesota as a young man with a dream. Little did I know that this place would become my…
Chris Paul and Gregg Popovich join forces despite past animosity
Over the past two decades, Chris Paul and Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich have battled it out from the sideline and on the court a massive 81 times. And there has been no love lost. “I’ve despised Chris for many years,” Popovich said. The storied 75-year-old coach went on to explain why. “It was difficult…
Garland Refutes Trade Speculation – Basketball Analysts
Darius Garland was mired in a plethora of trade rumors this offseason. However, the Cleveland Cavaliers retained him along with the majority of their core. When asked about the rumors on Media Day, Garland denied the reports from this summer. “I told [Koby Altman] I wanted to be here,” Garland said. “I really don’t know…