FIBA NewsThursday, Jan 8, 2026

Malik Beasley’s camp is pushing back on reports linking the veteran guard to Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, clarifying that conversations with the EuroLeague club never came close to a finalized deal. Brian Jungreis, Beasley’s agent, told Front Office Sports that the situation was overstated and lacked any imminent conclusion. He said, “These are exaggerated reports. […] The post Malik Beasley’s agent denies Partizan agreement appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Greek powerhouse Olympiacos is reportedly finalizing a deal to acquire NBA guard Monte Morris, Eurohoops reported. The team is seeking a replacement for Keenan Evans, who suffered a season-ending Achilles injury, and sources indicate optimism that Morris will sign a contract through the end of the season. Morris brings extensive NBA experience, having appeared in […] The post Olympiacos in advanced talks to sign NBA veteran Monte Morris appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

NBA veteran Malik Beasley shut down speculation linking him to Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade during a Twitch stream on Sunday. “I’m not going to Serbia… motherfu–ers know that,” Beasley said, leaving little doubt about his intentions. Reports from Serbian outlet Novasport had suggested that Partizan was negotiating a deal with Beasley for the remainder of […] The post Malik Beasley dismisses Partizan rumors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Anadolu Efes is in advanced discussions with Pablo Laso to take over as head coach, according to Donatas Urbonas on Monday, December 8. Laso emerges as the leading candidate following Igor Kokoskov’s dismissal on November 27, just months after he signed with the Turkish club on July 2. The EuroLeague powerhouse currently sits 17th in […] The post Anadolu Efes enters advanced talks to hire Pablo Laso as head coach appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade is reportedly in advanced talks to sign NBA veteran Malik Beasley for the remainder of the 2025-26 season, according to Novasport on Sunday, December 7. The club is navigating one of the most turbulent periods in its history after the sudden departure of legendary coach Zeljko Obradovic. Beasley, who averaged 16.3 […] The post Partizan targets Malik Beasley amid turbulent season appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Kosner Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz continued its strong home form by defeating EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 88–78 on Friday night at Buesa Arena, using balanced scoring, defensive pressure and a composed second half to control Round 14. The matchup brought an added layer of familiarity, with Milan head coach Peppe Poeta returning to Vitoria to face Matteo […] The post Baskonia pulls away from Milan to extend home dominance appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Valencia Basket delivered one of its most complete road performances of the season on Friday, earning a 79-89 win over Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens at the Telekom Center and halting the Greens’ four-game winning streak. The visitors climbed to 9-5 and moved into a share of second place, while Panathinaikos fell to the same record after […] The post Valencia shocks Panathinaikos in Athens behind Darius Thompson’s standout night appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Barcelona left Belgrade with another road victory on Friday night, securing an 89–79 win over Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet and extending its dominance at Stark Arena. The Spanish club has now won seven straight road games against Zvezda, which has not beaten Barcelona at home since October 2017. Zvezda entered the matchup with confidence after seven […] The post Barcelona extends Belgrade streak with win over Crvena Zvezda appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Baskonia announced on Wednesday, December 3, the signing of Lithuanian forward Gytis Radzevicius from Rytas Vilnius. The 1.97-meter wing joins the team on a contract through the end of the season, with an option for an additional year. Baskonia parted ways with Hamidou Diallo before signing Radzevicius. Reportedly, Diallo is headed to China after agreeing […] The post Baskonia adds Gytis Radzevicius to boost perimeter depth appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Crvena Zvezda announced Wednesday that center Donatas Motiejunas will continue with the club until the end of the 2025-26 season. The decision follows a meeting between the club president Zeljko Drrelic and the Lithuanian center, resulting in a mutual agreement to extend his stay. Motiejunas joined Crvena Zvezda on October 2 on a three-month loan […] The post Donatas Motiejunas to remain with Crvena Zvezda for rest of 2025-26 season appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Nikola Mirotic detailed the turning point that led him away from a guaranteed offer from the Utah Jazz and back to Europe, describing the moment he walked away from an NBA contract and committed to FC Barcelona. He shared the story while reflecting on his career path, noting that the choice came at a moment […] The post Nikola Mirotic explains why he chose Barcelona over the Jazz appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade remains in limbo over Zeljko Obradovic’s next move, as the legendary coach weighs whether to return to the bench following his recent resignation. The club postponed a scheduled meeting on Saturday that was expected to clarify his position, leaving fans and officials waiting. SportKlub reported that during a Friday discussion, Obradovic […] The post Zeljko Obradovic’s Partizan future still uncertain as board awaits decision appeared first on TalkBasket.net .