After the sudden departure of big men Zarko Rakocevic the BC Vienna reacted and signed forward Maksim Kovacevic (199-G/F-87). The 24 year old Serbian last played in Cyprus and is coming from Apoel Nicosia. Kovacevic was a member of the Serbian U20 national team which won the gold medal at the 2007 U20 European Championships. Kovacevic is expected to have his debut on Sunday when Vienna will play the Traiskirchen Lions on the road. Vienna is also in talks with big man Alen Trepalovac (214-C-85, agency: World Sport Agency) who already played one game for the club this season.
A Bundesliga Round 3 of Finals. Gunners cut the deficit - May 23, 2013
POSTED BY:
EUROBASKET NEWS
follow us on
Oberwart - BC Vienna 97-72
Oberwart came back into the title series after they brushed past BC Vienna at home court. The game was mostly controlled by Redwell Gunners Oberwart. BC Vienna managed to win third quarter 23-20. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Redwell Gunners Oberwart made 25-of-31 free shots (80.6 percent) during the game. The best player for the winners was American forward Seamus Boxley (201-82, college: Portland St [read more]
Oberwart came back into the title series after they brushed past BC Vienna at home court. The game was mostly controlled by Redwell Gunners Oberwart. BC Vienna managed to win third quarter 23-20. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Redwell Gunners Oberwart made 25-of-31 free shots (80.6 percent) during the game. The best player for the winners was American forward Seamus Boxley (201-82, college: Portland St.) who scored 20 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals. American-Puerto Rican point guard Darnell Hinson (186-80, college: Northeastern St.) chipped in 24 points. Four Redwell Gunners Oberwart players scored in double figures. Redwell Gunners Oberwart's coach Tom Johnson felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the other side the best for losing team was British power forward Ryan Richards (212-91, agency: Interperformances) who recorded 18 points and 6 rebounds and the former international guard Stjepan Stazic (199-78) added 16 points and 4 assists respectively. Top scorers: Oberwart: D.Hinson 24+3reb, S.Boxley 20+7reb+7ast, H.Ochsenhofer 17+4reb+1ast, R.Chaney 16+3reb+2ast, D.Jandl 5+2reb, J.Johnson 5+4reb+1ast BC Vienna: R.Richards 18+6reb, S.Stazic 16+4reb+4ast, S.Ray 14+2reb+1ast, M.Pearson 9+3reb, J.Francois 8+4reb, B.Danek 3+3reb
Eurobasket.com All-Austrian 2.Bundesliga 1st Team 2013
Geisler
Sismilich
Mullner
Rhynes
Poeltl
Player of the Year: David Geisler (186-G-80) of Mattersb.R.
Guard of the Year: David Geisler (186-G-80) of Mattersb.R.
Forward of the Year: Vladimir Sismilich (202-F-85) of Mistelbach
Center of the Year: Jakob Poeltl (208-PF-95) of Vienna Timb.
Import Player of the Year: Ashton Smith (187-G) of Dornbirn
Rookie of the Year: Marvin Ogunsipe (193-F-96) of Vienna Timb [read more]
Eurobasket.com All-Austrian 2.Bundesliga 1st Team 2013
Geisler
Sismilich
Mullner
Rhynes
Poeltl
Player of the Year: David Geisler (186-G-80) of Mattersb.R. Guard of the Year: David Geisler (186-G-80) of Mattersb.R. Forward of the Year: Vladimir Sismilich (202-F-85) of Mistelbach Center of the Year: Jakob Poeltl (208-PF-95) of Vienna Timb. Import Player of the Year: Ashton Smith (187-G) of Dornbirn Rookie of the Year: Marvin Ogunsipe (193-F-96) of Vienna Timb. Most Improved Player of the Year: Roman Jagsch (178-G-92) of Basket Flames Coach of the Year: Mike Coffin of Mattersb.R.
A Bundesliga Round 2 of Finals. BC Vienna claim second straight victory - May 19, 2013
POSTED BY:
EUROBASKET NEWS
follow us on
BC Vienna - Oberwart 78-76 OT
BC Vienna needed overtime to overcome visiting Oberwart. BC Vienna are now 2-0 up in the title series. Redwell Gunners Oberwart was trailing by 8 points at halftime but managed to get 1-point lead after three quarters before a 13-12 charge of BC Vienna, which allowed them to tie the game at the end of regular time. They were better in overtime eventually winning that period 10-8. Redwell Gunners Oberwart was plagued by 25 personal fouls down the stretch [read more]
BC Vienna needed overtime to overcome visiting Oberwart. BC Vienna are now 2-0 up in the title series. Redwell Gunners Oberwart was trailing by 8 points at halftime but managed to get 1-point lead after three quarters before a 13-12 charge of BC Vienna, which allowed them to tie the game at the end of regular time. They were better in overtime eventually winning that period 10-8. Redwell Gunners Oberwart was plagued by 25 personal fouls down the stretch. The best player for the winners was American power forward Maurice Pearson (206-89, college: Georgetown, KY, agency: Hart Sports Mngm) who scored 20 points and 9 rebounds. The other American import swingman Ian Boylan (197-83, college: CS Northridge) chipped in 13 points and 8 assists. American-Puerto Rican guard Richard Chaney (196-84, college: Troy) produced 31 points and 7 rebounds and American-Puerto Rican point guard Darnell Hinson (186-80, college: Northeastern St.) added 28 points respectively for the guests. Top scorers: BC Vienna: M.Pearson 20+9reb, I.Boylan 13+4reb+8ast, J.Francois 9+7reb+1ast, F.Trmal 8+8reb+1ast, B.Danek 8+3reb+3ast, S.Stazic 7+1reb+1ast Oberwart: R.Chaney 31+7reb+1ast, D.Hinson 28+2ast, J.Johnson 10+13reb+1ast, H.Ochsenhofer 6, S.Boxley 1+6reb+1ast, B.Blazevic 0
Copyright (c) 1998-2013 Eurobasket Inc. Disclaimer
WARNING:
Do not copy, redistribute, publish or otherwise exploit information that you download from the site !
Do not encumber, license, modify, publish, sell, transfer or transmit, or in any way exploit, any of the
content of the site, nor will you attempt to do so.
