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Basketball Hall of Famer Oscar Schmidt has passed away at the age of 68 due to a long battle with a brain tumor. Schmidt played in a record-tying five Olympics and four World Cups for Brazil and became the all-time leading scorer in both tournaments. "The biggest player of Brazilian basketball history bids farewell as an absolute symbol of sport, the holder of a trajectory that redefined the boundaries of what was possible in a court," the Brazil Basketball Confederation said in a statement. ...

Oscar Schmidt said his greatest basketball achievement was an upset of the U.S.

Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer whom his Brazil compatriots know as the "Holy Hand," died on Friday. He was 68.

They are who we thought they were. Zalgiris Kaunas and Paris Basketball had clear identities coming into the regular season Euroleague finale. In Kaunas, they both delivered extremely on-brand displays as the Lithuanian club punched its playoff ticket. Emmet Ryan on a most watchable battle. Moses Wright is going to get most of the love […] The post Moses Wright delivers in a very on-brand win for Zalgiris appeared first on BallinEurope.

Barcelona faces Bayern Munich in Round 38 of the EuroLeague, and the Catalan club has decided to celebrate head coach Svetislav Pesic. L'articolo Barcelona Honors Svetislav Pesic Ahead of His Final EuroLeague Game proviene da Sportando.

The Principality club has announced that the forward is unavailable because of a calf injury L'articolo Monaco, fresh setback for Nikola Mirotic: out with a calf injury proviene da Sportando.

Mario Hezonja’s future is heading toward Dubai L'articolo Dubai Basket in talks with Mario Hezonja proviene da Sportando.

According to Ibrahim Kutluay, a potential playoff series against Hapoel Tel Aviv could be costly for Fenerbahce L'articolo Fenerbahce-Hapoel could mean a €2 million playoff hit proviene da Sportando.

After securing the top seed with a strong regular-season finish, the American big man is already focused on the EuroLeague playoffs L'articolo Donta Hall fires up Olympiacos: “Throw it upstairs, I’m going up there to dunk it” proviene da Sportando.

According to BasketNews, the Lithuanian club is set to re-sign one of the most productive big men of the season across the BCL and the Turkish league L'articolo Zalgiris close to bringing back Marek Blazevic: major center move for 2026-27 proviene da Sportando.

The post Real Madrid powers past Crvena Zvezda as Doncic and Djokovic watch from courtside appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

After another EuroLeague disappointment, Milano are looking ahead and keeping the top Italian target in mind L'articolo Olimpia Milano dream of Simone Fontecchio: deal opens only if NBA market cools down proviene da Sportando.

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The French club is the most delicate case to emerge from the Competitive Balance Standards review L'articolo ASVEL face EuroLeague sanction with next season participation still in doubt proviene da Sportando.

Beşiktaş GAİN Genel Menajeri Nedim Yücel, Anadolu Ajansı'na konuştu. The post Nedim Yücel: “Hedefimiz EuroLeague Ama NBA Europe’u da Takip Ediyoruz” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Currently operating under a temporary administrative phase and state financial support, the EuroLeague future of AS Monaco remains contingent on securing a wildcard or long-term license through a potential change in ownership The post Monaco’s EuroLeague future hangs in balance, Gladyr retains interim tag appeared first on Eurohoops .

A stark contrast of mentality between Olympiacos and Panathinaikos Aktor observed by the head coach of the Reds, Giorgos Bartzokas The post Bartzokas dismisses Panathinaikos pressure since they’re ‘certain’ of EuroLeague title appeared first on Eurohoops .

Ο νέος CEO της Ευρωλίγκας μοιράστηκε το όραμά του, για το μέλλον του ευρωπαϊκού μπάσκετ και μίλησε για την άφιξη του NBA στην Ευρώπη. The post Μπουένο για Ευρωλίγκα και NBA Europe: “Μια συμμαχία είναι εφικτή” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Νέο επεισόδιο EuroLeague Legends by Stoiximan με μπόλικο... ντέρμπι και σχολιασμό για Ολυμπιακό και Παναθηναϊκό! The post Αυτό είναι το πρόβλημα σε Παναθηναϊκό και Ολυμπιακό – EuroLeague Legends by Stoiximan appeared first on Eurohoops .

Sırbistan milli takımına tekrar dönen Nikola Kalinic, Türkiye maçı hakkında konuştu. The post Nikola Kalinic: “Türkiye’nin Milli Takım Kültürü Çok Güçlü, Mutlaka Kazanmalıyız” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Ο Μιντάουγκας Κουζμίνσκας και 8 παίκτες που έγραψαν ιστορία με την ΑΕΚ στο BCL, συγκαταλέγονται στην ψηφοφορία για την ανάδειξη της καλύτερης ομάδας της δεκαετίας στη διοργάνωση. The post BCL: Γεμάτη ΑΕΚ η ψηφοφορία της καλύτερης ομάδας της 10ετίας σε γκαρντ & φόργουορντ appeared first on Eurohoops .

Panathinaikos koçu Ergin Ataman, Paris maçının öncesinde konuştu. The post Ergin Ataman: “Ömer Faruk Yurtseven, Muhtemelen Panathinaikos’ta Kalacak” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Армейцы смогли вернуться домой позже запланированного срока. The post ЦСКА поблагодарил Локомотив-Кубань за помощь с возвращением в Москву appeared first on Eurohoops .

Fenerbahçe Beko’da Sarunas Jasikevicius ve Metecan Birsen, Partizan maçı öncesi açıklamalarda bulundu. The post Saras Jasikevicius: “Partizan Ligin En İyi Takımlarından Biri ve Tam Kadro Olmaya Çok Yakın” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Sporting director Angelozzi cools the buzz: “Right now he has no plan, he only complimented us. If and when he becomes operational, we’ll see.” L'articolo Bryan Colangelo visits Cagliari: Unipol Domus stop and “NBA vibes” proviene da Sportando .

O Νίκολα Μιλουτίνοφ υπέστη κάταγμα στον αντίχειρα! The post Σοκ με Μιλουτίνοφ: Κάταγμα στον αντίχειρα! appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Copa arrives in the Capital of Turia: 153 countries from 5 continents connected to follow the event, over 10,000 fans expected L'articolo Copa Del Rey 2026 | Preview by our correspondent Marta Bollini proviene da Sportando .