The new champions in the Basketball Champions League (BCL) are the same as last season’s champions. Yes, Hereda San Pablo Burgos have regained their title, bringing the Final 8 in Nizhny Novgorod to a thrilling climax. The final was held on Sunday 9th May, and the game finished: Pinar Karsiyaka 59-64 Hereda San Pablo Burgos... Continue Reading »
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Monday 10th May – Hereda San Pablo Burgos Do It Again
Friday 7th May – Basketball Champions League Semi-Finals
Now that we are down to the Final Four in the Basketball Champions League (BCL), things are getting exciting. The Quarter-Finals were only closed off on Thursday evening, but two of the winning teams are back in action on Friday night. However, don’t feel sorry for them because the four sides that lost out in... Continue Reading »
Thursday 6th May – Last of The Quarter-Finals
We’ve already had two quarter-finals in the Basketball Champions League (BCL) on Wednesday, and the two remaining games take place on Thursday. We have already previewed the first of the Thursday quarter-finals, so now it is time to turn the spotlight on the last quarter-final of this season’s competition. The second quarter-final game on Thursday... Continue Reading »
Wednesday 5th May – More Quarter-Final Games
The first two quarter-final games in the Basketball Champions League (BCL) take place on Wednesday 5th May, so you have time to see everything in this round. We’ve already previewed the two games scheduled for Wednesday, so our attention turns towards the matches scheduled for Thursday 6th May. The first game scheduled for Thursday 6th... Continue Reading »
Tuesday 4th May – Who Reaches The Semi-Final
By the time this match tips off, we will already know one of the participants on the Basketball Champions League Semi-Final. However, that is of far greater importance to the fans at this point than it is for the players, because everyone involved with the remaining Final Eight games need to focus on the task... Continue Reading »
Monday 3rd May – Will Home Advantage Help Nizhny Novgorod?
The Basketball Champions League are upon us, and it’s a hugely exciting time for fans. Wednesday night sees the action tip-off. The first of the Quarter-Finals to take place on Wednesday 5th May is: Nizhny Novgorod vs. Casademont Zaragoza The hosts are involved here, so you would have to think that Nizhny have an advantage... Continue Reading »
Monday 19th April – BCL Final 8 Pairings Set
The Basketball Champions League (BCL) is down to eight teams, and the route to the final has been set. There is a lot of basketball to be played before teams can worry about the Final match, but for fans who like to look ahead, you now have the chance to plot a route to glory.... Continue Reading »
Thursday 15th April – BCL Final 8 Host City Announced
The host city of the 2021 Basketball Champions League Final 8 has been announced. Nizhny Novgorod in Russia will host the season finale between May 5th and May 9th. Nizhny Novgorod is the sixth largest city in Russia, and of course, the city plays host to a basketball team. Nizhny Novgorod will hope home advantage... Continue Reading »
Thursday 8th April – Top Spot Still On Offer
We are winding down the Play-Off stage in the FIBA Basketball Champions League. The BCL has been affected, like virtually every other sporting campaign. Thursday night sees the remaining group games play out, and there is something at stake. ERA Nymburk vs. Casademont Zaragoza This is a game that delivers an awful lot in Group... Continue Reading »
Wednesday 7th April – BCL Final 8 To Be Confirmed
It has been a long season, with many twists and turns, but a big step in the Basketball Champions League will happen on Wednesday night. Group K plays out, and there is one spot up for grabs, and we are on a knife-edge for the last Final 8 spot. SIG Strasbourg vs. Turk Telekom Both... Continue Reading »