Tag: Olympiacos

Nigel Williams-Goss inks two-year deal with Olympiacos

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Nigel Williams-Goss returns to Olympiacos, the team in which he made his European debut By John Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net After a few days of negotiations, Nigel Williams-Goss officially returns to Olympiacos as the club announced with a two year deal which will pay him around two million euros. Since departing from the Reds in 2019, he went from logging 11 games played in the NBA with the Utah Jazz in the 2019-20 season to eventually returning to the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague via Spain’s capital. Success at Madrid was highlighted by winning the EuroLeague championship in Kaunas…

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Eurohoops News: Former Bull Nikola Mirotic flirting with Olympiacos deal

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Nikola Mirotic and Olympiacos are in constant communication as the Montenegrin star may replace Sasha Vezenkov if he goes to Sacramento Βy Michalis Stefanou/ info@eurohoops.net Keeping Sasha Vezenkov remains at the top of Olympiakos’ priorities, but it’s also wide open, Nikola Mirotic’s name puts the summer market on fire. The Reds desperately want the Euroleague MVP to stay, but at the same time, they are also obliged to prepare for any eventuality. If the 28-year-old forward remains in their ranks, everything will become easier for coach Giorgos Bartzokas, but if Sacramento…

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Sergio Llull’s basket gives Real Madrid 11th EuroLeague championship

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Courtesy of Aris Barkas of eurhoops.net Kaunas, Lithuania – For Isaiah Canaan who doesn’t have the right to compete in the Greek League due to the limit of non-Greek players and this was his last game for the season. Plus he had his birthday. With just one made shot in the game, he had one kill and decided the outcome of the final, giving Real Madrid the 79-78 win and stunning Olympiacos. Olympiacos with Vezenkov scoring 29 points and tying the record for a final in the modern EuroLeague era, plus Canaan adding 21 and tying the record…

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Eurohoops News: Olympiacos finalizing deal with Alec Peters, targeting Antetokounmpo and Calathes

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Olympiacos, already in the process of finalizing a deal to add the services of Alec Peters, is not done, as they have targeted Nick Calathes and Kostas Antetokounmpo. Calathes, 33, curreently balls for FC Barcelona , but that may be changing as according to a report from eurohoops.net’s Aris Barkas, Barcelona is planning to buy the veteran guard out, and ”new direction of the team may not include him.” Calathes signed a two-year deal with the club last July and this campaign he is averaging 7.3 points, 6.4 assists and…

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EuroLeague News: Is this the end of the road for Giorgos Printezis?

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Giorgos Printezis prepares for what may be his last EuroLeague game The captain of Olympiacos has not officially admitted it yet, but this is the final season of his career and tomorrow he will play his last home game in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Via Aris Barkas/ barkas@eurohoops.net The hero of the 2012 final in Istanbul, two-time EuroLeague winner, and an Olympiacos icon will get his last applause from the home crowd at a EuroLeague contest in Game 5 between Olympiacos and Monaco. No matter what, this game will be the…

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Overseas Hoops: Tyler Dorsey signs one-year with Olympiacos

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Olympiacos will be the first Greek club for Tyler Dorsey who is already a member of the Greek national team By Stavros Barbarousis of eurohoops.net ./info@Eurohoops.net The negotiations between Tyler Dorsey and Olympiacos culminated in a one-year contract, bringing the Greek-American guard to the Reds. The two sides engaging in talks was reported by Eurohoops, however, the side of the player wanted to be a free agent next summer and not include any kind of option in a possible two-year commitment. Dorsey, 25, is now heading to his second stop in the Turkish Airlines…

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Overseas Hoops: Olympiacos puts in application to return to Greek First Division

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Olympiacos is back in Greece’s first division By Stavros Barbarousis at Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Olympiacos Piraeus submitted the application to participation in the 2021-22 Greek League Thursday (15/7). An Olympiacos official also submitted the participation dossier, which is a different procedure. When a team is promoted to Greece’s first division, they must first submit the application so that a team becomes a S.A. and then they submit the dossier. Olympiacos‘ case was unique though since the team participated in the second division not with the main squad but with Olympiacos B’ and while status of the club…

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Overseas Hoops: Olmpiacos interested in D.J. Seeley

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D. J. Seeley can become the final touch to the Olympiacos backcourt By Aris Barkas of Eurohoops.net / barkas@Eurohoops.net Strong interest for D. J. Seeley by Olympiacos, but no offer on the table yet, according to Eurohoops sources. The Reds are considering the American swingman to complete the backcourt for the approaching 2021-22 season. Seeley, 31, split the previous season between FC Bayern Munich and Casademont Zaragoza. He posted 8.1 points per Turkish Airlines EuroLeague game. His second EuroLeague run following the 2016-17 stint at Maccabi Tel Aviv was highlighted by…

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Olympiacos and Panthanaikos targeting Kostas Antetokounmpo

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From Barbarousis of eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Olympiacos Piraeus and Panathinaikos Athens have inquired about big man Kostas Antetokounmpo according to Eurohoops sources. Antetokounmpo, 23, is becoming a free agent after spending the last two seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. He’s now occupied with the Greek national team ahead of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament of Canada and will then evaluate the offers he has in order to decide on his future. He had 14 points with Greece in a friendly win over Puerto Rico Saturday (20/6). In 2020-21 Antetokounmpo played 3.7 minutes over 15 NBA…

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