By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net EuroLeague has announced Wednesday its calendar for the 2021-22 season, with all the dates of the regular season included. This time around, the season begins earlier than ever, on September 30! Download your copy here. Per EuroLeague: The regular season opens earlier than ever, on Thursday, September 30, less than 12 weeks from now, so it’s a good time to plan how you will enjoy 34 rounds of the most dramatic basketball that any fan can wish for. Soon after all 18 teams get rolling, the first of…
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Overseas Hoops: Jayson Granger returns to Baskonia
Baskonia brings Jayson Granger back to Vitoria. By Eurohoops team at Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Baskonia announced that EuroLeague veteran guard Jayson Granger signed a contract to return to the team after his 2017-2020 stint. Granger, 31, spent the previous season with Alba Berlin. The Uruguayan veteran averaged 8.1 points, 4.9 assists and 2.7 rebounds in the 2020-21 EuroLeague, along with 8.6 points, 5.2 assists and 2.6 rebounds in the German League to help Alba win the back-to-back championship. He’s the second Alba player to move to Baskoniathis offseason after forward Simone Fontecchio. Apart…
Read MoreOverseas Hoops: Manresa and China Moneke closing in on deal
The Nigerian international is close to penning a deal with Spanish side Manresa By Chema de Lucas / info@eurohoops.net Manresa is reinforcing for the upcoming season and is close to signing Nigerian/Australian forward Chima Moneke, per Eurohoops sources. 25-year-old Moneke is part of the Nigerian selection to compete in Tokyo’s Olympics later in July, while the nation also beat Team USA in a preparation game on Sunday. Moneke spent the previous season with Orleans in the French Jeep Elite, averaging 13.7 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists across 31 games played.…
Read MoreOverseas Hoops: Andres Feliz signs with Joventut Badalona
Andres Feliz will step on the big stage for the first time with Joventut Badalona By Eurohoops team at Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Joventut Badalona announced that the club has reached an agreement with Andres Feliz for the upcoming two seasons. Per EuroCup Basketball: Joventut Badalona added backcourt depth by inking point guard Andres Feliz until the end of the 2022-23 season, the club announced Tuesday. Feliz (1.88 meters, 23 years old) arrives from Prat, Joventut’s vinculated team, where he averaged 18.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 15 Spanish third…
Read MoreOverseas Hoops: Nigel Williams-Ross and Real Madrid agree on two-year deal
Nigel Williams-Goss will show off his talents with Real Madrid in the upcoming season By Eurohoops team at eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net As Eurohoops’s Chema de Lucas reported earlier, Real Madrid and Nigel Williams-Goss agreed on a two-year deal and the official confirmation arrived by the club. “Real Madrid CF has reached an agreement with Nigel Williams-Goss, a point guard from Lokomotiv Kuban. The player remains linked to the club for the next two seasons, until the end of 2022-2023,” the club’s statement read. Williams-Goss spent the last season with Lokomotiv Kuban, averaging 17.6 points, 6.2…
Read MoreBrindisi reunites with Jeremy Chappell
Happy Casa Brindisi back together with the former Robert Morris standout Jeremy Chappell By Johnny Askounis at Eurohoops.net /info@eurohoops.net Following a two-year stint at Reyer Venezia, Jeremy Chappell returned to Happy Casa Brindisi inking a two-year contract, his new team announced Monday. Chappell, 34, spent the 2018-19 season at Brindisi averaging 12.9 points per LBA appearance. That was his second out of four straight seasons in Italy, including a couple of 7DAYS EuroCup runs as a member of Venezia. His 2020-21 efforts rounded up 7.8 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and…
Read MoreOverseas Hoops: Baskonia signs Wade Baldwin IV
A major addition for Baskonia as Wade Baldwin IV makes his way to Vitoria-Gasteiz By Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Baskonia signed Wade Baldwin IV for the 2021-22 season, the team announced Saturday. His previous team, FC Bayern Munich was hoping to retain him and presented him an improved offer, as reported by Eurohoops. However, the Vanderbilt alumni opted to move his talents to Spain. The German side remains the frontrunner to secure Darun Hilliard’s services. Baldwin, 25, is heading to his third straight season in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague following his…
Read MoreNorris Cole and Ismael Bako parting ways with ASVEL
Norris Cole and Ismael Bako will move on from ASVEL By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net LDLC ASVEL announced that the team will continue into the next season without Norris Cole and Ismael Bako. Basko spent two years with the team while Cole spent one. Both were key players in ASVEL’s run to the 2021 French league title. Per ASVEL: Arriving from Monaco, Norris, two-time NBA champion with Miami, demonstrated unfailing professionalism and an exemplary mentality throughout his year in Villeurbannaise, notably playing a leading role in the title of champion of France…
Read MoreIoannis Papapetrou re-signs with Panathinaikos
Ioannis Papapetrou will stay with PAO for another two years By Eurohoops team at Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Panathinaikos‘s hopes and wishes came to fruition as the club managed to find an agreement with captain Ioannis Papapetrou on a two-year deal, they announced. Papapetrou, 27, in his third season with the Greens, averaged 12.1 points and 4.1 rebounds across 27 EuroLeague games and has received interest from multiple teams this offseason. The forward also posted 13.9 points, 4.04 rebounds, and 3.3 assists in 25:06 minutes over 28 games in the Greek League…
Read MoreOverseas Hoops: Bonzie Colson signs with Pinar Karsiyaka
Coming off a great season, Bonzie Colson joins Pinar Karsiyaka By Johnny Askounis/info@eurohoops.net Pinar Karsiyaka penned Bonzie Colson to a one-year contract, the team announced Saturday. The arrival of the former Notre Dame standout lifts the Turkish side among the strong Basketball Champions League favorites. Colson, 25, was named MVP in the BCL and in France’s Jeep Elite Pro A last season with SIG Strasbourg. He averaged 18.2 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.2 steals, and 0.7 blocks per BCL match, and 18.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per domestic game…
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