EuroLeague

Maccabi Tel Aviv Highlighted in Europe for Impressive EuroLeague Rebuild

Spanish media highlighted Maccabi Tel Aviv's strong summer rebuild ahead of the EuroLeague season, noting key signings and a strategic focus on balanced scoring and player develop…

Top Agent Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Drama of Israeli Basketball Transfers This Summer

Agent Mishko Raznatovic revealed the behind-the-scenes details of the summer 2026 transfer saga involving Israeli basketball stars Yam Madar and Tamir Blatt. Madar left Hapoel Tel…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Basketball Faces Fan Backlash with Under 1,000 Season Tickets Sold Amid Owner Dispute

Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball is facing a fan boycott with fewer than 1,000 season tickets renewed amid disputes with owner Ofer Yanai and controversial venue changes. This contrasts…

Panathinaikos Owner Yanakopoulos Claims 2026 Roster Best Ever, Eyes Nikola Jokic Signing

Panathinaikos owner Dimitris Yanakopoulos claims the 2026 roster is the club's best ever, compares it to Gershon's Maccabi Tel Aviv, and reveals plans to sign Nikola Jokic despite…

Villeurbanne Faces Roster Crisis Ahead of EuroLeague Opener Against Maccabi Tel Aviv

Villeurbanne, led by Tony Parker, faces a major roster shortage six weeks before the EuroLeague season, with only four players signed and key stars departing due to financial issu…

Gal Mekel Praises Deni Avdija’s Growth and Discusses Israeli Basketball Developments

Gal Mekel discussed the Israeli players' strike, praised Deni Avdija’s NBA growth, and outlined his role at Hapoel Jerusalem in a recent podcast. He supports the current league st…

Hapoel and Maccabi Tel Aviv Join Forces to Bring EuroLeague Games Back to Israel

Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Tel Aviv have jointly approached EuroLeague CEO Jordi Bertomeu to request the return of EuroLeague home games to Israel. They provided security guarant…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Announces Intense Preseason Schedule Against EuroLeague Teams

Hapoel Tel Aviv announced its 2026/27 preseason basketball schedule, featuring matches against EuroLeague teams in Bulgaria, Serbia, and a tournament with Bayern Munich and others.

Maccabi Tel Aviv Ownership Dispute Hinges on Shimon Mizrahi's Decisive Role

Shimon Mizrahi holds a pivotal role in deciding Maccabi Tel Aviv's ownership after the Recanati family sold 29% to an American firm. Mizrahi can block or enable new owners by exer…

Serbian Guard Nemanja Nedovic Recalls Late-Night Clash With Coach Sasha Djordjevic in Tel Aviv

Serbian basketball guard Nemanja Nedovic recalled a 2015 late-night incident in Tel Aviv where he clashed with coach Sasha Djordjevic after returning early from a team outing. Djo…

Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Andrew Wisniewski Recalls Coach Pini Gershon's Unique Leadership

Andrew Wisniewski, who played for Maccabi Tel Aviv in 2009/10, recalls the intense 2010 EuroLeague playoff series against Partizan Belgrade and praises coach Pini Gershon's leader…

Panathinaikos Owner Praises Hapoel Tel Aviv Owner and Coach Pini Gershon

Panathinaikos owner Dimitris Giannakopoulos praised Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yanai and coach Pini Gershon in a recent interview, highlighting their roles and management styles i…

Former EuroLeague Center Freddy Gillespie Signs Two-Year Deal with Nes Ziona

Nes Ziona signed center Freddy Gillespie to a two-year contract after his season with Galatasaray. The 29-year-old brings EuroLeague experience and will join a strengthened roster…

Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Builds Ambitious Roster Amid Off-Court Drama

Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball is preparing for a more ambitious EuroLeague season with new talent and a defensive focus amid internal conflicts and roster changes. The team hopes to…

Hapoel Tel Aviv's George Hinas Criticizes Yam Madar's Unrealistic Salary Demands

George Hinas, Hapoel Tel Aviv's professional manager, revealed that Yam Madar's high salary demands led to his departure to Maccabi Tel Aviv, while praising owner Ofer Yanai's com…

Dubai Plans To Host EuroLeague Home Games Locally Despite Regional Conflicts

Dubai's basketball club will host its 2026/27 EuroLeague home games at the Coca-Cola Arena, returning after last season's relocation due to Middle East conflict. Meanwhile, Israel…

Kiton Wallace Joins Maccabi Tel Aviv Following Villeurbanne Project Collapse

Following the financial collapse of Villeurbanne's basketball project and the unexpected transfer of Silvain Francisco to Panathinaikos, guard Kiton Wallace became available and w…

Nick Weiler-Babb Joins Crvena Zvezda After Stint with Villeurbanne

Nick Weiler-Babb, the EuroLeague Defensive Player of the Year, has signed with Crvena Zvezda after initially joining Villeurbanne this summer but returning to the market due to bu…

Maccabi Tel Aviv Secures Kytone Wallace Over Panathinaikos for EuroLeague Boost

Maccabi Tel Aviv has secured guard Kytone Wallace, who was also pursued by Panathinaikos, to strengthen their EuroLeague roster. The 26-year-old American, known for his work ethic…

Dušan Miltic Explains Why He Joined Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club

Dušan Miltic joined Hapoel Jerusalem seeking a new challenge and was drawn by the club's ambition and coach Sasha Obradovic's support. The team aims to win the EuroCup and reach t…

Slovenia's Stefan Jukicimovic Emerges as Luka Doncic's Basketball Successor

Stefan Jukicimovic, a rising Slovenian basketball star, led his country to the Under-18 European Championship and is seen as the next Luka Doncic, projected as a top NBA draft pic…

Hapoel Jerusalem Owner Discusses EuroLeague Ambitions, Coaching Changes, and Player Moves

Gal Makel, co-owner of Hapoel Jerusalem, detailed the club's plans to join the EuroLeague, coaching changes, key player signings, and expressed disappointment over Kadin Carringto…

Denver Nuggets Turn to EuroLeague Talent Amid NBA Salary Cap Challenges

EuroLeague Champion Javonte Hawkins Signs One-Year Deal with Hapoel Eilat

Hapoel Eilat signed 32-year-old guard Javonte Hawkins for one season after his EuroLeague win with Bonn and Serbian league title with Subotica.

EuroLeague Coaches Ranking Places Dimitris Itoudis Fourth, Oded Kattash Eighth

Dimitris Itoudis of Hapoel Tel Aviv and Oded Kattash of Maccabi Tel Aviv were ranked fourth and eighth respectively among EuroLeague coaches ahead of the new season starting next…

Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Star Kinan Evans Set to Return to Zalgiris Kaunas After Injury

Kinan Evans, recovering from serious injuries, is returning to Zalgiris Kaunas on a one-year deal with an option, initially loaned to London Lions for EuroCup play.

Jason Levien Set to Acquire 29% Stake in Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club

Jason Levien, an American-Jewish businessman with extensive sports management experience, is set to acquire a 29% stake in Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball club. Levien’s background in…

Maccabi Tel Aviv Completes Roster With New Signings to Boost Flexibility for 2026/27 Season

Maccabi Tel Aviv completed its 2026/27 basketball roster by signing Armando Bacot and Keaton Wallace, enhancing squad depth and flexibility. The club aims to manage player workloa…

Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs Daniel Theis and Armando Bacot Amid Interest from Top Israeli Teams

Tamir Blatt Signs with Hapoel Tel Aviv Amid Potential Loan to French EuroLeague Team

Israeli basketball player Tamir Blatt signed a $1.5 million per season contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv but faces limited EuroLeague playing time. Due to Hapoel’s crowded point guard…

Former EuroLeague Forward Augustin Robit Signs with Maccabi Ashdod

Maccabi Ashdod signed experienced forward Augustin Robit, who has 143 EuroLeague appearances, to strengthen their roster ahead of their Premier League season.

Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Loni Walker Returns to NBA, Signs with Denver Nuggets

Loni Walker has left Maccabi Tel Aviv to sign a $3.3 million one-year contract with the Denver Nuggets, joining Nikola Jokic. Maccabi extended his NBA exit clause without compensa…

Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs Daniel Theis After Unique Negotiations and High Demands

Maccabi Tel Aviv signed German center Daniel Theis to a two-year, $4.4 million contract after a week of negotiations involving club chairman Shimon Mizrahi and coach Oded Katash…

Maccabi Tel Aviv Targets Keaton Wallace to Complete Roster for Upcoming Season

Maccabi Tel Aviv is close to signing American guard Keaton Wallace, who plans to leave the NBA for Europe. Wallace, currently with the Atlanta Hawks, could replace Loney Walker if…

Slovenian Star Stefan Joksimovic Shines, Tops Israel to Win U18 European Championship

Slovenian basketball prodigy Stefan Joksimovic led his team to the U18 European Championship, earning MVP and top draft prospect status while eliminating Israel. At 17, he already…

EuroLeague Power Rankings Place Hapoel Tel Aviv Fifth, Maccabi Tel Aviv Fourteenth for 2026/27 Season

The EuroLeague's initial 2026/27 power rankings place Hapoel Tel Aviv fifth and Maccabi Tel Aviv 14th, reflecting their current roster strengths and offseason progress. Panathinai…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Urged to Retain Tamir Blatt to Boost Championship Hopes

Hapoel Tel Aviv's strong EuroLeague debut season fuels hopes for an Israeli championship, with Tamir Blatt seen as a key player to retain. Despite defensive concerns, Blatt's offe…

Armoni Brooks Loaned to Valencia by Villeurbanne Amid Contract Funding Issues

Armoni Brooks, recently signed by Villeurbanne, will be loaned to Valencia due to Villeurbanne's contract funding issues, with a possible return in 2027/28. Interest from Maccabi…

Tomas Satoransky Joins Hapoel Tel Aviv Amid Security Concerns and New Team Base in Sofia

Tomas Satoransky recently joined Hapoel Tel Aviv, which will base itself in Sofia next season due to security concerns. He welcomed the reduced playing role and family support ami…

Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Roster Finalization Amid Key Scorer Uncertainty

Maccabi Tel Aviv is close to completing its roster ahead of training camp but faces uncertainty over scorer Loni Walker's future, who may leave for another EuroLeague team. The cl…

Billionaire David Fialkow, Targeted by Putin, Set to Invest in Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball

David Fialkow, a billionaire venture capitalist and Oscar-winning documentary producer targeted by Vladimir Putin, is set to invest in Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball. His involvement…

Daniel Theis Agrees to Two-Year Deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball

Daniel Theis has agreed to a two-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv, pending release from Villeurbanne amid their financial issues. Theis, a former NBA player, will join Maccabi…

Armoni Brooks Moves Further Away from Joining Maccabi Tel Aviv Amid Security Concerns

Armoni Brooks, initially interested in joining Maccabi Tel Aviv, is now unlikely to sign due to security concerns in Israel, while the club confirms Armando Bacot will stay for ne…

Armoni Brooks' Potential Move to Real Madrid Raises Salary Concerns in Spain

Armoni Brooks, a top EuroLeague scorer and recent Italian League MVP, is being courted by Real Madrid and other clubs amid financial troubles at his current team. Spanish analysts…

French Forward Gershon Yabusele Explains Why He Left the NBA for EuroLeague

French forward Gershon Yabusele left the NBA due to limited playing time and joined Panathinaikos in the EuroLeague, seeking greater control over his career. He cited the Knicks'…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Builds Massive 19-Player Roster Ahead of New Season

Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball is building a massive roster of at least 19 players, including 11 foreign players, ahead of the new season. After signing guard Eugene German, the club…

David DeJulius Signs with Besiktas Amid Legal Dispute with Murcia Basketball Club

David DeJulius signed with Besiktas for the EuroLeague after a strong season with Murcia, but Murcia disputes the transfer citing an active contract extension. The conflict may le…

Mario Hezonja May Return to EuroLeague as Cleveland Holds Early Release Option

Mario Hezonja's non-guaranteed contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers includes an early release option until November 15, potentially allowing him to return to the EuroLeague with…