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Not Just Anyone, but the Best: The Journey From Overlooked High Schooler to NCAA Star When city high-school championships were held in Hamilton, Canada, the name of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did not appear on the shortlist of top prospects. Coaches praised his wingspan and coordination but sighed at...
Veteran’s New Home: A Return to Texas Soil League fans have long grown accustomed to Kevin Durant’s nomadic career. Over eighteen seasons the forward wore the colors of Seattle/Oklahoma City, Golden State, Brooklyn, and Phoenix, and now, at 36, he has once again moved closer to his collegiate ro...
In the opening game of the Turkish Basketball Super League Finals, Fenerbahçe Beko confidently defeated Beşiktaş Fibabanka 94 : 76 on their home court at Ülker Spor ve Etkinlik Salonu, taking a 1–0 lead in the best-of-seven series. According to the regulations, the championship title will go to th...
Fenerbahçe Beko head coach Šarūnas Jasikevičius, summing up the second game of the Türkiye Sigorta Basketball Super League play-off final series against Beşiktaş Fibabanka, in which his team won 84–76, warned that no easy games lie ahead. — We took the lead, but Beşiktaş managed to come back and m...
The club «Anadolu Efes» announced roster changes immediately after the team, having lost to Beşiktaş in the decisive Game 5 of the Turkish Basketball Super League playoff semifinals, closed out its season. In the Istanbul derby, played on the black-and-white side’s court, the hosts prevailed 82-75,...
He fills stadiums, breaks streaming records, and at the same time astonishes the world with hefty wagers. It seems no major sporting event passes without a story about how much the Canadian superstar rapper Drake has staked on one team or another to win. The meme “Drake’s latest bet” has become an a...
Gold and Dollars: Why the Larry O’Brien Trophy Matters for More Than History Hoisting the Larry O’Brien Trophy is a dream that drives players to train for years, follow strict sleep and nutrition plans, and pushes front offices to assemble star-studded rosters right up against the salary cap. Th...
In the fourth game of the Turkish Insurance Basketball Super League playoff semifinal series—where every possession can prove decisive—Anadolu Efes will host an ambitious Beşiktaş Fibabanka side at the Basketball Development Center, with the visitors determined to level the score. Stepping onto th...
In the fourth away game of the Turkish Basketball Super League playoff semifinal series, Beşiktaş Fibabanka defeated EuroLeague powerhouse Anadolu Efes 75–64. After the final buzzer, the black-and-white’s head coach Dušan Alimpijević emphasized that he had kept his earlier promise to bring the serie...
The summer basketball cycle in Europe had barely begun when social-media feeds already ignited—all because of a post by Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic addressed to his former teammate Evan Fournier. With trademark sarcasm the Montenegrin felt sorry for Olympiacos supporters, claiming they wou...
