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Overseas Hoops: Victor Claver is back with Valencia

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Victor Claver is back with the team where it all started By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net Victor Claver will return to Valencia Basket, the team he started his pro career at and spent the first six years (2006-12) with, the club announced. Per Valencia Basket: Valencia Basket has reached an agreement to incorporate Spanish international forward Víctor Claver (2.08m, Valencia, 08/30/1988, 32 years old) to its first men’s squad for the next three seasons, until June 30, 2024. The player arrives after leaving Barça, a team with which last season he was champion of the Liga…

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Overseas Hoops: Nigel Williams-Ross and Real Madrid agree on two-year deal

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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…

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Overseas Hoops: Monbus Obradoiro signs Viny Okouo

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Okouo has penned a two-year deal with Obradoiro By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net Monbus Obradoiro and Viny Okouo have reached a deal for the next two seasons, the club announced Monday, confirming earlier Eurohoops’ reports about the interest. The 24-year-old center arrives in Obradoiro from Acunsa GBC, where he averaged 9.8 points, 5.4 rebounds in 19.3 minutes across 36 games in the Spanish Liga Endesa this past season. Okouo was named 7DAYS EuroCup champion with Unicaja Malaga in 2019 and joined Nevezis for the 2019-20 season in the Lithuanian League. “With the signing of Viny,…

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Stephen A. Smith disrespects black people……again!

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Stephen A. Smith has done it again. Rather than limiting is typical anti- black rhetoric to an individual at a time or perhaps a small group, Stephen A. Smith has decided to not only disrespect an entire country but in fact he has now drawn the ire of an entire continent. To bring you up to speed , the Nigerian national basketball team defeated Team USA 90-87 in a major upset , albeit in an exhibition game, on Saturday evening. Well Smith was all in his feelings about the loss…

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Brindisi reunites with Jeremy Chappell

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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…

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Overseas Hoops: Olimpia Milano cuts Jakub Wojciechowski

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Jakub Wojciechowski becomes a free agent after the end of his stint with AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milano By Johnny Askounis/info@eurohoops.net AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milano has parted ways with Jakub Wojciechowski, the team announced Monday. Wojciechowski, 31, joined the Italian side last January. He posted 1.6 points and 1.8 rebounds per match in Italy’s LBA. Per the press release: “Olimpia Milano is thankful to Jakub Wojciechowski for the professionalism, passion and effort exhibited during the months spent together and wishes him all the best for his future.”

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San Pablo Burgos lead landing spot for Tyrus McGee

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Tyrus McGee may sign with Burgos. By Chema De Lucas at Eurohoops.net/ info@eurohoops.net San Pablo Burgos is the frontrunner for the acquisition of free agent guard Tyrus McGee according to sources. McGee could be joining the reigning two-time Basketball Champions League crown holders and stay in the competition he’s been a part of as a player of Hapoel Holon these last two years. He averaged 12.5 points, 2.6 assists and 2.2 assists in 2020-21 as Holon reached the Final Eight tournament. The 30-year-old McGee had begun his career in Spain with Second…

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July 11, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 15 Out Hunter (knee) underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus Tuesday and is expected to make a full recovery before the start of training camp, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Brandon Goodwin PG May 18 Out Goodwin will miss the remainder of the season due to a minor respiratory condition that requires treatment, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Jun 2 Day-To-Day Jaylen Brown…

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Norris Cole and Ismael Bako parting ways with ASVEL

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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…

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Ioannis Papapetrou re-signs with Panathinaikos

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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…

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