Team sports
Slovenia’s new basketball prodigy heading to US
Jan Vide, the new mega Slovenian basketball talent who has been delivering stellar performances for the junior team of Real Madrid, will reportedly be joining superstar Luka Dončić in the US. His first chapter in the land of opportunity will be with UCLA in the NCAA student league.
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Uphill battle now for the Reds
Fenerbahce snatched home advantage away from Olympiakos on Friday with its win in Piraeus that has the best-of-five series tied 1-1 on the way to the Euroleague Final Four.
The Greek champion triumphed in Game 1 of the series on Wednesday thanks to a stunning second-half performance at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus, winning 79-68 for 1-0.
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Punter amazed Europe; Fans in a trance, Obradovic revealed what he told the players
Belgrade black and white crew won 89:87 with Kevin Punter's three-pointer 0.4 seconds before the end.
Punter took the ball and at the very end of the attack scored over his keeper.
This is another basketball score that will go down in the history of Partizan, just like Duan Kecman's legendary three-pointer exactly 13 years ago.
Olympiakos defeats Barcelona to lead Euroleague table
Greece's two representatives in the Euroleague continued their separate ways in midweek, with Olympiakos remaining at the top of the table with a home win over Barcelona, and Panathinaikos suffering another defeat, this time away at Monaco.
Big night for Olympiakos against Real Madrid in Euroleague
Olympiakos recaptured the summit of the Euroleague table through an emphatic home win over hitherto leader Real Madrid on Friday. Panathinaikos, in turn, suffered one more defeat on the road on Thursday, this time at Virtus Bologna.
This was a night of triumph for Olympiakos at the Peace and Friendship Stadium as it defeated Real 73-60 in front of a capacity crowd.
Olympiakos comes off Euroleague top, as Greens lose again
Olympiakos came off the top of the Euroleague table with a four-point loss at Monaco, while Panathinaikos suffered its sixth reverse in a row, going down at home to Fenerbahce on Tuesday.
Olympiakos lost in the very end at Monaco with a 64-60 score, as the Monegasques played some stifling defense to undo the Reds' game.
Slovenia beat Belgium to advance to quarter finals
Berlin – Slovenia beat Belgium 88:72 (24:19, 44:41, 63:60) in Berlin on Saturday to advance to the quarter finals at the 2022 EuroBasket. The defending champions will thus play the winner of Sunday’s Ukraine-Poland match on Wednesday.
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The height of Greek kids – Comparative global survey
The average height for young boys is a little lower than 1.80 m
Second win for Slovenia at the Eurobasket
Cologne – Slovenia easily defeated Hungary 103:88 (29:16, 54:33, 88:60) in the second round of play at the Eurobasket on Saturday night.
The team started out with a 18:2 run and opened a 24-point gap by the first half, allowing coach Aleksander Sekulić to give the top players some rest ahead of the deciding games.
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The "Eagles" defeated the Netherlands for a winning start on Eurobasket
Serbian national team defeated Dutch national team with a score of 100:76 in the first match of Group C of the European Championship.
Serbia had no problems with the tough Dutchman and relatively easily (and at the same time not so easily) achieved a convincing victory at the start of the championship.