In the beautiful atmosphere in "Pionir", Ulm players managed very well. Instead injured DeMarcus Nelson (193-G-85, college: Duke) in starting five was young Aleksandar Cvetkovic (183-PG-93). Through the game Ulm controlled rhythm and held the lead in his hands. Biggest advantage was in the beginning of the fourth quarter when the German team made a series of 0:7, at which point their advantage was 61:79. however, Crvena zvezda made a last try to return to game - Igor Rakocevic (191-G-78) made 3 point with the faul, briefly joined him and Boris Savovic (210-F-87, agency: Beo Basket). After one penalty shoot of Vuk Radivojevic (196-G-83), Crvena zvezda only came to -8 (82:74). However, at just over four minutes to play Ray hit a new trio of very difficult situation and the match solved.
Basketball club Union Olimpija got wild-card for the new Eurocup season with the new format of the competition. In new season will be 48 instead 32 teams and Olimpija will be one of them. Union Olimpija was defeat in Slovenian final against Krka with 3-1, they won Slovenian Cup and in Adriatic league they finished season in eight place. Yesterday they sell one of the best players in their roster, Jaka Blazic who was signed three year contract with Crvena zvezda Telekom.
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Basketball club Union Olimpija got wild-card for the new Eurocup season with the new format of the competition.
In new season will be 48 instead 32 teams and Olimpija will be one of them. Union Olimpija was defeat in Slovenian final against Krka with 3-1, they won Slovenian Cup and in Adriatic league they finished season in eight place.
Yesterday they sell one of the best players in their roster, Jaka Blazic who was signed three year contract with Crvena zvezda Telekom.
Krasnie Krilya will move to Lada-Arena in Tolyati - Jun 15, 2013
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Krasnie Krilya will move to Lada-Arena for the next season. The team plans to play their EuroCup games in a brand new arena that will be open in September. Tolyati is a bit more than an hour drive from Samara. The other Krasnie Krilya will still play at the home arena.
The EuroChallenge 2013 Champions Krasnie Krilya grabbed a 77:76 victory over Pinar Karsiyaka in the EuroChallenge 2012/2013 Final [read more]
Krasnie Krilya will move to Lada-Arena for the next season. The team plans to play their EuroCup games in a brand new arena that will be open in September. Tolyati is a bit more than an hour drive from Samara. The other Krasnie Krilya will still play at the home arena. The EuroChallenge 2013 Champions Krasnie Krilya grabbed a 77:76 victory over Pinar Karsiyaka in the EuroChallenge 2012/2013 Final. That time Chester Simmons (196-G-82, college: Washington) and DeJuan Collins (188-G-76, college: Tuskegee) paced all the winners with 18 points each. Andre Smith notched 14, while Omar Thomas (196-F-82, college: UTEP) added 9. In VTB League Krasnie Krilya lost the Quarterfinal series to the Champion, CSKA 1-3. In Game 3 Krasnie Krilya managed to beat the favorite 50:49, but then CSKA won the fourth game 69:56.
In their 12th season of this second ranking European club competition, Eurocup announce that they will in season 2013/14 change format.In new season there will be more clubs, instead of the 32 clubs that old format was have, in new format will be 48 club in Regular season phase. The size of the groups will grow from four to six teams, thus the number of guaranteed games for each club will increase from six to 10 [read more]
In their 12th season of this second ranking European club competition, Eurocup announce that they will in season 2013/14 change format.
In new season there will be more clubs, instead of the 32 clubs that old format was have, in new format will be 48 club in Regular season phase. The size of the groups will grow from four to six teams, thus the number of guaranteed games for each club will increase from six to 10. Another innovation in this season will be that clubs will be divided into two regional conferences for the regular season in order to reduce travel times and cost of clubs. Top three teams in each group will advance in to the second phase, the Last32. Another important change in new format is that Euroleague clubs who don't qualify for the Euroleague top16 will join the remaning 24 in Eurocup in the last32 phase and in that phase of competition will be eight groups of four teams. Top two clubs in each group will advance to 1/8 finals, after that will play home and away games until only two teams are left and the 2013/14 Eurocup winner is crowned and earn right to play in Euroleague in season 2014/15.
The Eurocup competition expansion was approved in the ULEB and ECA General Assemblies held on 13-14 October 2011, but had not yet been implemented until the coming season.
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