Steve Rich (208-C-72, agency: Global Sports Plaza, college: Miami, FL) is no longer part of the Univ Mobitelco Cluj Napoca setup. The management decided to part ways with the player, who sustained an injury in December.
Rich joined Cluj in November and only spent one month with the reigning vice-champions.
'We are sorry that he got injured exactly when he had to show us what he can do for the team. [read more]
Steve Rich (208-C-72, agency: Global Sports Plaza, college: Miami, FL) is no longer part of the Univ Mobitelco Cluj Napoca setup. The management decided to part ways with the player, who sustained an injury in December. Rich joined Cluj in November and only spent one month with the reigning vice-champions. 'We are sorry that he got injured exactly when he had to show us what he can do for the team. We cannot afford to wait for his recovery, considering that we have a lot of medical problems in the team. On the other hand, we must admit that we need a more energic and powerful player', executive president Mircea Cristescu said for the team's official website.
Shock in Medias: four players and the coach were fired - Jan 4, 2009 (by Vasile Racovitan)
Gaz Metan Medias decided to make serious changes in their team in this winter break. No less than five players and the head coach were fired.
Following an analysis of the team's progress in the first part of the regular season, the management decided to part ways with four of the foreign players. Ognjen Samardzija (192-G-86), Marko Dimitrijevic (190-G-78), Nikola Glisovic (209-C-73) and Zeljko Bubanja (210-C-73) are no longer part of the setup. [read more]
Gaz Metan Medias decided to make serious changes in their team in this winter break. No less than five players and the head coach were fired. Following an analysis of the team's progress in the first part of the regular season, the management decided to part ways with four of the foreign players. Ognjen Samardzija (192-G-86), Marko Dimitrijevic (190-G-78), Nikola Glisovic (209-C-73) and Zeljko Bubanja (210-C-73) are no longer part of the setup. Also, Gaz Metan Medias parted ways with head coach Mladan Jojic . 'We had a meeting and decided to take these measures, because the results were not as expected', managing director Corin Ciondrea said.
U.Mobitel.CN - Gaz Metan 94-63 Gibson Matthew paced U.Mobitelco CN over Gaz Metan in a 94:63 win with 23 points. Marjanovic Miljan top-scored for the visitors with 24 points and Dumitrescu Tudor had 20.Mures - Oradea 113-60 Mures smashed Oradea 113:60 as McKenna Luke shined with 26 points for the winners. Largent Corey nailed 19, whilst Hora Horia posted 14 points in the losing effort.Otopeni - Craiova 72-74 Otopeni was beaten by Craiova 72:74 in Regular Season Round 15. Tomic Branislav paced al [read more]
U.Mobitel.CN - Gaz Metan 94-63 Gibson Matthew paced U.Mobitelco CN over Gaz Metan in a 94:63 win with 23 points. Marjanovic Miljan top-scored for the visitors with 24 points and Dumitrescu Tudor had 20.
Mures - Oradea 113-60 Mures smashed Oradea 113:60 as McKenna Luke shined with 26 points for the winners. Largent Corey nailed 19, whilst Hora Horia posted 14 points in the losing effort.
Otopeni - Craiova 72-74 Otopeni was beaten by Craiova 72:74 in Regular Season Round 15. Tomic Branislav paced all the winners with 20 points and Lekic Aleksandar had 17. Popovic Slobodan finished the night with 24 points.
CSU Brasov - Pitesti 76-71 CSU Brasov beat Pitesti 76:71 to improve to 9-5 record. Lawrence David tried hard for the guests but his 21 points and 7 rebounds were not enough for the total success.
Dinamo B. - CSU Atlassib 86-90 CSU Atlassib survived a thriller against Dinamo and beat them 90:86 away from home. Matthews Bryant led the winners with 26 points and Scott Cortney had 24 points and 12 boards. Fometescu Claudiu nailed 24 points for the home side.
Ploiesti - Timisoara 91-68 The game between Ploiesti and Timisoara was a key one in Regular Season Round 15 as two teams belong to the top of the standings. Ploiesti overcame Timisoara 91:68 to improve to 12-2 record. Cepulis Arvydas top-scored for the winners with 23 points and Jones Mike had 22. Pesic Milos chipped in 18 points for the visitors.