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Author: Yassine Chokrani

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Jae’Sean Tate will sign with the Rockets

According to sources, Jae’Sean Tate will sign with the Rockets this Friday when free agency opens. Tate signed with Antwerp in August 2018 to replace the injured Tyler Kalinoski for the Champions League qualifications. He averaged 17.3 points and 8.5 rebounds during the qualifications. Antwerp decided to offer him a contract until the end of…

NBA

Warriors to acquire Kelly Oubre

After Klay Thompson’s season-ending injury, the Warriors will acquire Kelly Oubre Jr. Kelly Oubre Jr was involved in the blockbuster trade for Chris Paul only 3 days ago. OKC will receive the Warriors’ protected 2021 first-round pick in exchange. The Thunder will create a $14.4M trade exception in the trade. Last season, Kelly Oubre averaged…

Champions League

Champions League: Retin Obasohan shines again (VIDEO)

Champions League: Retin Obasohan shined again in the easy win against Keravnos (96-69). After the loss against Prague this week-end, without Obasohan, Nymburk needed to react. Retin Obasohan was a key member of this reaction. Last week, Retin Obasohan scored 19 points in the overtime win against Tofas Bursa for his second game in the…

NBA

NBA Trades Recap: Jrue Holiday to the Bucks, Chris Paul to Phoenix

Here is the first NBA Trades Recap: Jrue Holiday to the Bucks, Chris Paul to Phoenix among others trades. The NBA has lifted its moratorium on player trades, it means that transactions can occur at any time. The first big trade happened quickly: Chris Paul has been traded to the Suns. The Suns made a…

National Teams

The Belgian Cats are qualified for the EuroBasket Women 2021 !

The Belgian Cats are qualified for the EuroBasket Women 2021 thanks to Finland’s success against Portugal on Saturday night (70-62). In the early evening, Belgium defeated Ukraine 65-87 to clinch a fourth win in four games in these qualifications. The Cats sit at the top of the group G and can’t be overtaken. The next…

National Teams

The Belgian Cats beat Ukraine (VIDEO)

The Belgian Cats beat Ukraine 2 days after the win against Portugal (65-87). With the same starting 5, the Cats started the game very well in offense (17-29 after 10′). The Cats were even up 17 in the second quarter (24-41 after 14′), but Ukraine reacted well before halftime (37-45). The third quarter was very…

National Teams

Belgian Lions: Dario Gjergja selects 15 players for the EuroBasket qualifiers

Dario Gjergja selects 15 Belgian Lions for the EuroBasket qualifiers window in November. Belgium will travel to Vilnius in Lithuania, in a bubble due to the coronavirus health crisis, to play the Eurobasket Qualifiers. The Belgian Lions will play against the Czech Republic on November 27 and Lithuania on November 29. Belgium sits at the…

National Teams

The Belgian Cats beat Portugal (VIDEO)

The Belgian Cats beat Portugal (49-59) on their way to the EuroBasket Women 2021. Without Emma Meesseman and Kyara Linskens, Philip Mestdagh decided to put Billie Massey in the starting 5. The Cats didn’t waist any time and were up by 6 after 10 minutes (10-16). The second quarter started very well, the Cats scored…

EMBL / BNXT

Aalst will not play at home in 2020

Aalst will not play at home in 2020, the team announced today. Earlier this month, Liège Basket already announced that the team would not play before 2021. In a press release, Aalst announced that the team will not play home games in November and December. We know how important the fans can be, especially in…

Champions League

Champions League: Obasohan scores 19, Nymburk beats Tofas (VIDEO)

Retin Obasohan scores 19 and Nymburk beats Tofas after OT (93-96). For his second game with Nymburk, Retin Obasohan started the game from the bench but came in with 5 minutes left in the first quarter. But the Belgian Lion distinguished himself when it matters most: he scored 9 points in the 4th quarter and…