With four games left to play, the quarter-final schedule for the EuroCup is nearly complete. Group E Group E has been decided, and it is Joventut Badalona who have squeezed into the quarter finals. An 88-95 win against Nanterre 92 clinched second spot, and means Joventut will face Bologna in the quarter-finals. Nanterre went into... Continue Reading »
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Wednesday 10th March – EuroCup Quarter Finals Taking Shape
Monday 8th March – EuroCup Top 16 Round 6
As we enter the final week of the Top 16, eleven teams are still in contention for five remaining EuroCup quarter final spots. The teams who have already booked their place in the next round are Virtus Segafredo Bologna, UNICS Kazan and AS Monaco. Group E On Tuesday, Group E concludes but Unicaja Malaga are... Continue Reading »
Thursday 4th March – EuroCup Roundup
The excitement is building for the climax of the Top 16 in the EuroCup. The scores on Wednesday 3rd March in the EuroCup Top 16, Round 5 were: Boulogne Metropolitans 92 61 V Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar 83 Dolomiti Energia Trento 69 V Partizan Nis Belgrade 54 Jl Bourg En Bresse 89 V Buducnost Voli Podgorica... Continue Reading »
Tuesday 2nd March – EuroCup Round 5 Preview
The second last round of the Top 16 takes place this week, and 12 teams are still in contention for the six-remaining quarter-final slots. Some of the decisions will go to the last round, but Tuesday and Wednesday night will be decisive for some sides. Group E AS Monaco v Nanterre 92 Joventut Badalona v... Continue Reading »
5 April 2017 EuroCup Final Game 3 – Valencia Basket v Unicaja Malaga
The entire EuroCup season comes down to the final game. This has been the first ever best-of-three series in the EuroCup final and it is going to the wire in an all-Spanish clash. Valencia won the opening game of the series but Malaga roared back with a victory in the second game. This means that... Continue Reading »
31 March 2017 EuroCup Final Game 2 Tips – Unicaja Malaga v Valencia Basket
Game 2 of the EuroCup final takes place on Friday night and the hosts are drinking in the Last Chance Saloon. Valencia managed to win the first game of the final earlier this week but it is now the side from Malaga that holds home advantage and they will be desperate to make sure their... Continue Reading »
28 March 2017 EuroCup Final Game 1 Tips – Valencia Basket v Unicaja Malaga
The EuroCup final is upon us and we have an all-Spanish affair to look forward to. This is a best of 3 series so we are guaranteed at least two games but this could be a clash that goes right to the wire. These two sides know all about each other in domestic basketball but... Continue Reading »
22 March 2017 EuroCup Semi Final – Valencia Basket v Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem
With one team already in the EuroCup final, it is all or nothing for the two teams playing in the semi-final. The score is tied at 1-1 between Valencia and Hapoel Bank Yahav and as this is a best of three series, everything is on the line on this game. Unicaja Malaga are already in... Continue Reading »
17 March 2017 EuroCup Semi Final – Unicaja Malaga v Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar
This Friday night sees the second games in the EuroCup semi-finals and when you consider that we are dealing with a best of three series, there could be a lot to look out for in these two games. The game in Spain sees Malaga hoping for a home win that will end the series and... Continue Reading »
17 March 2017 EuroCup Semi Final – Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem v Valencia Basket
After Tuesday night’s game ended in a win for Valencia, the home fans on Friday night will be desperate for any sort of victory for their side. In a best of three game series, the second match is crucial and while Hapoel has home advantage, they will be carrying a great deal of stress and... Continue Reading »