Limoges CSP announced signing of Frederic Weis (217-C-77) for rest of the season. The experienced big guy will replace Johan Passave-Ducteil, who is out with injury.
Frederic Weis spent last season with Spanish teams Bilbao and Menorca. He appeared 16 times for Bilbao during the first half of ACB averaging 2.3 points and 4.4 rebounds. For 5 games in EuroCup, Weis had 4.8 ppg and 6.4 rpg. In February last year, he moved to Menorca adding 4.5 ppg and 5 [read more]
Limoges CSP announced signing of Frederic Weis (217-C-77) for rest of the season. The experienced big guy will replace Johan Passave-Ducteil, who is out with injury. Frederic Weis spent last season with Spanish teams Bilbao and Menorca. He appeared 16 times for Bilbao during the first half of ACB averaging 2.3 points and 4.4 rebounds. For 5 games in EuroCup, Weis had 4.8 ppg and 6.4 rpg. In February last year, he moved to Menorca adding 4.5 ppg and 5.8 rpg for 11 appearances. Weis grew up as a player with Limoges, where he played from 1995 to 2000. Later, he was a member of PAOK, Unicaja and Bilbao. Limoges CSP currently has 16-8 score in Pro B.
Aris advance into EuroCup quarterfinal despite loss - Mar 10, 2010 (by Eurobasket News)
Le Mans - Aris 79:75
Aris made into the EuroCup Quarterfinal despite losing their Last 16 stage finale in France. Le Mans wrapped up their European season in style scoring the second victory in Group I. Marc Salyers (205-F-79, college: Samford) came up with 25 points and 8 rebounds to pace the hosts. Aris will now take on Valencia in the quarterfinal series.
Le Mans entered the game strongly and earned a 15:8 lead midway through the period [read more]
Le Mans - Aris 79:75
Aris made into the EuroCup Quarterfinal despite losing their Last 16 stage finale in France. Le Mans wrapped up their European season in style scoring the second victory in Group I. Marc Salyers (205-F-79, college: Samford) came up with 25 points and 8 rebounds to pace the hosts. Aris will now take on Valencia in the quarterfinal series. Le Mans entered the game strongly and earned a 15:8 lead midway through the period. But Aris were ready for the challenge and responded with ten unanswered points to grab a 24:22 lead ten minutes into the encounter. The teams traded baskets throughout the second period with neither side able to dominate. The halftime scoreboard read 37:37. Jeremy Richardson (199-G/F-83, college: Delta St.) and Dikoudis helped the visitors pull in front early in the third frame. But Le Mans soon erased the deficit and surged ahead early in the final quarter. Spencer made it 67:59 for the home team. Aris got closer for several times before Antoine Diot (191-G-89) went perfect from the stripe in the dying seconds sealing the deal for Le Mans. Antoine Diot finished with 18 points for Le Mans. Maleye NDoye (203-F-80, college: Furman) added 12 points for the winners. Kiki Clark (173-G-84, college: St.Peter's) accounted for 18 points, 6 boards and 4 assists for Aris. Jeremy Richardson netted 14 points in defeat.
Roanne edged Antwerp as both sides advanced to Elite 8 of EuroChallenge - Mar 9, 2010 (by Eurobasket News)
Roanne - Antwerp 68:66
Roanne edged Antwerp 68:66 in the last game of Group L as both sides advanced to Elite 8 of EuroChallenge. Roanne won the group with 4-2 record, while Antwerp grabbed 3-3 record on the second place.
The French side opened the game with some good baskets and won the first and the second periods. The had 20-17 after the first 10 minutes, while increased to 35:28 at the halftime [read more]
Roanne - Antwerp 68:66
Roanne edged Antwerp 68:66 in the last game of Group L as both sides advanced to Elite 8 of EuroChallenge. Roanne won the group with 4-2 record, while Antwerp grabbed 3-3 record on the second place. The French side opened the game with some good baskets and won the first and the second periods. The had 20-17 after the first 10 minutes, while increased to 35:28 at the halftime. Roel Moors (188-G-78, agency: Agency No 10) tied the game at 35:35, while he made also 44:44 later in the quarter. A 7-0 run however allowed the hosts to take 51:44 after 30 minutes. The game remained tight, as the squads looked on their way to victory before Giants scored 11 unanswered points capped by Gay's trey to set up the thrilling finish. Diabate made two free throws at the end of the game for the final success. Uchenna Nsonwu (208-F/C-78, agency: Beo Basket, college: Wyoming) top-scored for the winners with 22 points and Ralph Mims (191-G-85, college: Florida St.) added 12. Brandon Gay (203-F-82, agency: Edge Sports, college: San Diego) answered with 20 points in the losing effort. Roel Moors notched 16, whilst Graham Brown (205-C-84, college: Michigan) collected 14 points and 13 rebounds. In 1/4 Finals Roanne will face Apoel that overcame 81:76 to clinch the second spot in Group K of EuroChallenge and advanced to Last 8. The team from Montenegro tried hard however finished with 2-4 record. Antwerp will take on Scavolini that even with the loss in the last game guaranteed the place there earlier in Group L.
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