The last weekend of September saw the return of one of the marquee events in the U18 calendar in Europe: the Memorial Pascual Chulià International Tournament in Torrent, just outside the sunny and warm Mediterranean city of Valencia. In this case, the tournament hosts, NB Torrent, were joined by a murderer’s row, so to speak,…
Recaps
The stars of tomorrow took the stage in the beautiful city of Heraklion for the first close look in a high-level competition for most of them. France repeated the performance at the U20 EuroBasket by steamrolling through opponents for an invincible win in Greece, beating Spain in the final. We were there to follow the…
Tampere hosted one of the most awaited U18 European Championships in recent history and the players delivered in superb fashion. An impressive pool of talented players went head-to-head in Finland, with Germany coming out on top in the end after defeating Serbia in the final. We followed the event closely and these are the prospects…
Continuing our coverage, we review now the Next-Best Prospects from a loaded U18 International Tournament in Logroño, Spain. In a previous post, we recapped the performances of the Top Prospects in the tournament. Here, we cover eight additional prospects that impressed us in this prep tournament ahead of the FIBA U18 European Championship held in…
In what has now become a yearly summer tradition, the city of Logroño in norther Spain hosted this past weekend the U18 International Tournament of Logroño, in what was essentially a small-scale preview of the U18 FIBA European Championship that will start next week in Tampere, Finland. This years’ U18 FIBA Euro is shaping up…
Zacharie Perrin – France, 6’9, Nancy (LNB Pro A) Perrin was a key figure in France’s back-to-back gold medal run in Gdynia. The French forward was named MVP of this tournament and is definitely a name to watch for the next season, as he’ll play for Nancy in LNB Pro A. Perrin once again displayed…
The fourth and last qualifier of the Adidas Next Generation Tournament is in the books, with the Next Gen Team coming away victorious. After Real Madrid, Barcelona and ratiopharm Ulm won the last three qualifiers, this was the first time a select team won the final. Next Generation Team by António Dias A consistent performance…
The third Adidas Next Generation Tournament qualifier for the 2023/2024 season was held in Dubai. The German team Ratiopharm Ulm secured the ticket for the ANGT Finals by defeating Zalgiris Kaunas (89-84) in what was arguably one of the best ANGT games we have seen to date. Ratiopharm Ulm The German team had a great…
During the first weekend of March, not only was the ANGT qualifier held in Belgrade, but also the Greek Rising Stars U18 Final-8, featuring the following teams: Olympiacos, 10Academy, Panathinaikos, Peristeri, Panerythraikos, Aris, Promitheas, and Milonas. Olympiacos was crowned champions after defeating 10A in the Final (72-67).
FC Barcelona The Spanish dominance continues at the Adidas Next Generation Tournament. After Real Madrid took the first qualifier, it was Barcelona’s turn to come away victorious in Belgrade. Barcelona controlled the action right from the first game and took command of the final early, leaving Milan behind. The MVP was Kasparas Jakucionis, in his…
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