Maccabi Tel Aviv tab Pops Mensah-Bonsu (206-F-83, agency: SportsTalent, college: G.Washington) for the next season. The British player will sign after the Olympics. Early in 2010 Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv made a very generous offer to the former Houston Rockets and Toronto Raptors NBA player, Pops Mensah-Bonsu. It was reported that Maccabi had offered the Great Britain center $500.000 dollars for the season. Pops Mensah-Bonsu had the best season with Besiktas Milangaz. in December he joined the Turkish team and it was a great move by the player. Besiktas managed to beat Anadolu Efes 80-76 in Game Six of the Turkish league Finals winning the title with 4-2 in the series. Mensah-Bonsu shined in this game with 10 points and 8 rebounds for 26 minutes on the court. This was third trophy for Besiktas last year as they already celebrated in Turkish Cup and EuroChallenge. He played 11 games in EuroChallenge registering 18.5 ppg, 11.8 rpg, 1.3 apg and 1 bpg. The British big guy was the top rebounder, top shot blocker and fourth scorer of the competition. Mensah-Bonsu also was the Finals MVP and Eurobasket.com named him Eurobasket.com All-EuroChallenge Player of the Year -12.
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Emporio Armani will not keep Sergio Scariolo - May 24, 2013
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Emporio Armani will part ways with Sergio Scariolo (agency: Alti Sport ) in the post-season. The Italian powerhouse opted not to use the option to prolong the contract of the specialist for the third season. Sergio Scariolo (agency: Alti Sport ) failed to advance into SeriaA semifinals this season. Emporio Armani lost to Montepaschi Siena in seven-game quarterfinal marathon. Last (11/12) season Emporio Armani also surrendered to Siena in the Finals [read more]
Emporio Armani will part ways with Sergio Scariolo (agency: Alti Sport ) in the post-season. The Italian powerhouse opted not to use the option to prolong the contract of the specialist for the third season. Sergio Scariolo (agency: Alti Sport ) failed to advance into SeriaA semifinals this season. Emporio Armani lost to Montepaschi Siena in seven-game quarterfinal marathon. Last (11/12) season Emporio Armani also surrendered to Siena in the Finals. Sergio Scariolo (agency: Alti Sport ) joined the Milan powerhouse back in 2011. Previously he worked with Khimky, Unicaja, Virtus Bologna, Real Madrid, Taugres Vitoria, Bologna, Desio and Pesaro. The specialist was named All-Spanish ACB Coach of the Year in 2000 and 2006. He was also trumped All-VTB League Coach of the Year in 2011. Sergio Scariolo (agency: Alti Sport ) guided the Spanish National Team in 2009/12 seasons. He led the Spaniards to the EuroBasket title in Lithuanian in 2011.
According to official information published on ALBA Berlin web site and in Serbian Sports news, Serbian coach Sasa Obradovic (agency: Beo Basket ) will stays one more season in German team. This season ALBA Berlin in Germany championship made score of 20 wins and 14 lost games. Sasa Obradovic (agency: Beo Basket ) came in ALBA Berlin in season 2012-2013. and before ALBA was head coach of RheinEnergie Kln, BC Kyiv, PGE Turow Zgorzelec and BC Donetsk [read more]
According to official information published on ALBA Berlin web site and in Serbian Sports news, Serbian coach Sasa Obradovic (agency: Beo Basket ) will stays one more season in German team. This season ALBA Berlin in Germany championship made score of 20 wins and 14 lost games. Sasa Obradovic (agency: Beo Basket ) came in ALBA Berlin in season 2012-2013. and before ALBA was head coach of RheinEnergie Kln, BC Kyiv, PGE Turow Zgorzelec and BC Donetsk . As a player Sasa Obradovic (agency: Beo Basket ) was member of Yugoslavian National team from 1993 until 2002.
Jasmin Repesa is set to leave Unicaja - May 21, 2013
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Jasmin Repesa is not going to stay with Unicaja Malaga reportedly. The Spanish media reports that the team decided to part ways with the coach after his failure to lead Unicaja into the ACB playoffs. Unicaja finished the regular season in the ninth position at 18-16 record. The Malaga team also failed to make it into EuroLeague playoffs occupying the fifth position in the second stage Group E. Jasmin Repesa took over Unicaja at the start of the season [read more]
Jasmin Repesa is not going to stay with Unicaja Malaga reportedly. The Spanish media reports that the team decided to part ways with the coach after his failure to lead Unicaja into the ACB playoffs. Unicaja finished the regular season in the ninth position at 18-16 record. The Malaga team also failed to make it into EuroLeague playoffs occupying the fifth position in the second stage Group E. Jasmin Repesa took over Unicaja at the start of the season. He signed 1+1 contract then. Last season the Croatian specialist worked with KK Cibona. He led the team to the A1 title. Eurobasket.com named Jasmin Repesa All-Croatian A1 League Coach of the Year. Repesa used to work in Croatia, Turkey, Poland and Italy before. He also guided the Croatian and Polish National Teams.
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