Lokomotiv Kuban brings in Nick Calathes (198-G-89, college: Florida) for the upcoming season. The Russian team according to Sportando.net agreed terms with Euroleague 2011 champion. After graduating from Lake Howell High School he moved to Florida (NCAA) and averaged 15.3ppg, 5.2rpg, 6.1apg, 1.6spg, FGP: 42.6%, 3Pts: 36.7%, FT: 72.4%. In 2009 Nick was drafted by Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA,2rd (45)) and later signed 3-year contract with Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1). In 2009-2010: for Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1) he showed 4.1ppg, 2.2rpg, 2.0apg in EuroLeague and in Greek League had 5.4ppg, 2.3rpg, 2.0apg, FGP: 60.0%, 3PT: 36.4%, FT: 62.2%. In 2010-2011 he improved to 5.0ppg, 1.7rpg, 1.6apg, FGP: 62.5%, 3PT: 35.3%, FT: 69.2% in EuroLeague and in Greek League averaged 7.8ppg, 3.1rpg, 3.2apg, 1.0spg, FGP: 59.4%, 3PT: 27.9%, FT: 66.7%. Last year for Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1, starting five) his stats read 7.6ppg, 2.8rpg, 2.4apg, 1.2spg, FGP: 58.2%, 3PT: 29.8%, FT: 50.0%. Over the last three seasons Nick Calathes became Greek Cup Finalist -10, 11, Greek League Champion -10, 11, Greek League Regular Season Champion -10 and Euroleague Champion -11. He was named Eurobasket.com All-Greek A1 League Most Improved Player of the Year -11, Eurobasket.com All-Greek A1 League 1st Team -11, Eurobasket.com Greek A1 League All-Defensive Team -11 and became Greek League Regular Season Runner-Up -11, 12. Last season he achieved Greek Cup Winner -12, Euroleague Final Four -12 and Greek League Finalist -12.
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Krasnie Krilya keep ambitious Sergey Bazarevich - Jun 17, 2013
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Krasnie Krilya keep ambitious Sergey Bazarevich (agency: Alti Sport ). The Russian Head Coach signed a 2-year deal with the team from Samara.
Bazarevich helped Krasnie Krilya to win the cup. Bazarevich won EuroChallenge championship title. He was voted Eurobasket.com All-EuroChallenge Coach of the Year in 2013. His Krasnye Kylia stole the trophy from Izmir. The Russian side grabbed a 77:76 victory over Pinar Karsiyaka in the EuroChallenge 2012/2013 Final [read more]
Krasnie Krilya keep ambitious Sergey Bazarevich (agency: Alti Sport ). The Russian Head Coach signed a 2-year deal with the team from Samara. Bazarevich helped Krasnie Krilya to win the cup. Bazarevich won EuroChallenge championship title. He was voted Eurobasket.com All-EuroChallenge Coach of the Year in 2013. His Krasnye Kylia stole the trophy from Izmir. The Russian side grabbed a 77:76 victory over Pinar Karsiyaka in the EuroChallenge 2012/2013 Final. As a Head Coach he started in year 2000 with Dynamo Moscow (B): playing coach. In 2004-2005 moved to CSKA Moscow junior team and then in 2005-2006 coached CSK VVS Samara reg. (B Superleague). In 2006-2007 continued with Standart Samara reg. Toliatti (A Superleague) and in 2007-2008 moved to Dynamo Moscow (A Superleague). In 2009-2011 he continued with Dynamo Moscow (A Superleague) and then moved to Samara. Bazarevich was coaching Russian U20 National Team back in 2008.
Lokomotiv Kuban President Andrey Vedishchev has confirmed that most of the squad of the Eurocup winning team will stay.
In an interview in Russia he summarized the season as a "very successful" and already looking for next season [read more]
Lokomotiv Kuban President Andrey Vedishchev has confirmed that most of the squad of the Eurocup winning team will stay. In an interview in Russia he summarized the season as a "very successful" and already looking for next season. "Mantas Kalnietis (195-PG-86, agency: Interperformances),Simas Jasaitis (202-SF-82),Aleks Maric (211-C-84, college: Nebraska),Sergey Bykov (190-G-83),Valery Likhodey (205-F-86, agency: INVICTUS Sports Group), Andrey Zubkov (205-F-91) and Maxim Grigoryev (195-G-90) has all valid contracts for next season" said Vedishchev. On The star of the team Nick Calathes (198-PG-89, college: Florida):"He has an NBA escape clause this summer,if he won't get a contract offer so he will continue". On Yogev Ohayon (187-PG-87) case,Vedishchev said:"We singed a two year deal with Ohayon last summer.We paid Maccabi Tel-Aviv the Buyout clause so he is our player from this summer,period"
Lithuania University Team stun Russia U20 - Jun 17, 2013
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Lithuania University Team - Russia U20 110:71
Lithuania University Team stun Russia U20 in the first game of the friendly clash between two sides. The home side posted a comfortable 110:71 win in the opener.
Lithuania University Team started the game with a 27-22 rally and erupted with a 33-16 surge in the second frame. Moreover the hosts dominated the second half and won another two quarters [read more]
Lithuania University Team - Russia U20 110:71
Lithuania University Team stun Russia U20 in the first game of the friendly clash between two sides. The home side posted a comfortable 110:71 win in the opener. Lithuania University Team started the game with a 27-22 rally and erupted with a 33-16 surge in the second frame. Moreover the hosts dominated the second half and won another two quarters. Lithuania University Team won the third period 27-15 and then finished the game with 23-17 in the last stanza. Eimantas Bendzius (203-F-90) stepped up with 17 points for the winners and Adomas Drungilas (203-C-90) as well as Vytenis Cizauskas (190-SG-92) netted 15 each. Gediminas Orelikas (200-G/F-90) added 12, whilst Butkevicius had 10. Denis Zakharov (193-PG-93) replied with 16 points in the losing effort and Evstafev had 11. Alexander Zakharov (204-F/G-93) and Vladislav Trushkin (201-F-93) followed them with 10 points apiece. On Monday Lithuania U20 will take on Russia U20.
CSKA: took 2nd place (9-1) in Group D of the Regular Season, took 1st place
(11-3) in Group E of the Top16, lost to Olympiacos 52-69 in the Semifinals, beat
FCB Regal 74-73 in the 3rd place game !!!
Khimky: took 2nd place (6-4) in Group A of the Regular Season, took 5th
place (7-7) in Group F of the Top16
Lokomotiv: took 1st place (4-2) in Group E of the Regular Season, took 1st
place (5-1) in Group K of the Top16, beat Gescrap BB (ESP) 75-64 in the Final
!!!
Spartak SP: took 1st place (6-0) in Group G of the Regular Season, took 2nd
place (3-3) in Group K of the Top16, lost to Budivelnyk 1-1 (-6) in the
Quarterfinals !!!
Triumph: took 1st place (6-0) in Group C of the Regular Season, took 4th
place (2-4) in Group I of the Top16
Unics: took 1st place (5-1) in Group F of the Regular Season, took 1st place
(4-2) in Group L of the Top16, lost to Valencia 1-1 (-7) in the Quarterfinals
!!!
Krasnie Krilya: took 1st place (6-0) in Group B of the Regular Season, took
1st place (6-0) in Group K of the Top16, beat Karsiyaka 77-76 in the Final !!!
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