Maiden Champions League wins for Mornar and Partizan NIS
Mornar and Partizan NIS have achieved victories in the opening round of Basketball Champions League, by overcoming Telenet Oostende and MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, respectively.
Eurocup: Defeats for Budućnost, Cedevita and Olimpija
Budućnost VOLI, Cedevita and Union Olimpija have suffered their second defeats this season in the Eurocup, while MZT Skopje Aerodrom did not appear in the second round.
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INTERVIEW: Vanja Marinkovič - “One of my dearest and most important shots”
Vanja Marinković’s name was for sure one of those that were mentioned the most times during and after the 5th round of ABA League season. The reason is of course his fantastic game-winning three pointer, scored against Union Olimpija.
Kutlešić strengthened FMP
Dušan Kutlešić is a new reinforcement for FMP, as he has agreed on a three-year cooperation with the new ABA League member. Former player of Sloboda Užice and Metalac Famrakom will represent an additional reinforcement for the team at the backcoutr positions.
Pierre Jackson is the new member of Cedevita
Cedevita will soon be stronger for another American player, since point guard Pierre Jackson signed with the team from Zagreb. It is an excellent point guard with fantastic shooting abilities, excellent penetration abilities and court vision, which will suit coach Mršić well, taking into account the injury of Ra’shad James.
Painful defeats for Cibona and Mega Leks at beginning of Champions League
Cibona and Mega Leks were both defeated at their Basketball Champions League debuts. In Zagreb, Cibona were outplayed by Iberostar Tenerife, while Mega Leks were outscored by Sidigas Avellino in Sremska Mitrovica.
Budućnost, Cedevita and Olimpija in hunt for the first win in Eurocup
Three ABA League teams – Budućnost VOLI, Cedevita and Union Olimpija, will step on court on Wednesday night with a desire to grab their first victories of the season in Europe. Will they succeed?
ABA League Basketball Fantasy: Milan Peruško is the 5th round winner
We have the fifth single round winner of the ABA League Basketball Fantasy! It is Milan Peruško of Belgrade and his team Klinci.
Round 5 MVP: Željko Šakić (Cibona)
We have the MVP of the fifth round of the season and just like in the fourth round he comes from Cibona – it is Željko Šakić who led his team towards the win in Zagreb against Karpoš Sokoli with the overall valuation of 30.
Crvena zvezda mts remain unscratched after five rounds
Crvena zvezda mts have reached their fifth win of the season in five opening games in the ABA League by outscoring Krka on the road in Novo mesto. They did the majority of their job in the first half.
Ljubičić replaced Vukasović in the Panters' squad
Point guard Marko Ljubičić is the new FMP member. The experienced 29-year old signed a contract with the new member of the ABA League until the end of the season.