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Author: Yassine Chokrani

National Teams

Belgian Lions: Dario Gjergja names preliminary squad for Euro 2022 qualifiers

The Belgian Lions are playing in November against Lithuania and Czech Republic in Vilnius. Dario Gjergja revealed his preliminary squad with 2 new players: Andy Van Vliet and Michael Gilmore. If the selection of Andy Van Vliet is logic, the selection of Michael Gilmore (25 years old, 2m08) is a surprise. The nephew of basketball…

National Teams

Domantas Sabonis and Jonas Valanciunas are in Lithuania’s preliminary squad to face Belgium

NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas and Domantas Sabonis are in Lithuania’s preliminary squad for the next Eurobasket window where Lithuania will play against Belgium and Danemark. The Lithuanian federation still needs to talk with the Grizzlies and the Pacers about insurances fot the 2 players. Augustas Marčiulionis, the son of the legendary Sarunas Marčiulionis is in…

Belgian Players Abroad

Roel Moors beats Rasta Vechta and Jean Salumu (VIDEO)

Second game of the German Cup for Gottingen and Rasta Vechta. The team coached by Roel Moors defeated Frankfurt last game while Jean Salumu had a big impact for Rasta Vechta against Giessen. Gottingen had a very strong first half and they managed their advantage in the second half (87-99). With 2 wins in 2…

Belgian Players Abroad

First win for Manu Lecomte with Frankfurt (VIDEO)

Second game in the German Cup for Frankfurt and Manu Lecomte after the loss against Gottingen and Roel Moors. One man was on fire for Frankfurt: Matt Mobley. The former Spirou Charleroi shooting guard recorded 29 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. For his second official game for Frankfurt, Manu Lecomte was once…

Belgian Players Abroad

Strong performance for Hans Vanwijn against Gravelines and Serge Crevecoeur

Last week, Hans Vanwijn established his record in LNB against Pau-Lacq-Orthez. This week against Gravelines-Dunkerques, Serge Crevecoeur‘s team, he recorded another strong performance: 16 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist in 23 minutes. Dijon is still undefeated in Jeep Elite with a 4-0 record. For Gravelines-Dunkerque and Serge Crevecoeur, the start of the season is…

Belgian Players Abroad

Julie Allemand hits game-winner against Nantes ! (VIDEO)

After her incredible season in WNBA, Julie Allemand is now playing with Lattes Montpellier in LFB, her coach is Thibaut Petit. Yesterday against Nantes, she was once again impressive. She recorded 15 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists and, most importantly, the game-winner ! Julie Allemand leads the league in assists with 7.3 assists per…

Belgian Players Abroad

Another win in Euroleague for Sam Van Rossom (VIDEO)

In front of more than 5000 fans, Valencia was playing his 4th game of the season in Kaunas against Zalgiris. Zalgiris started the game well and the home team was in front at half-time (45-37). But the Spanish team reacted well in second half, to grab the win (82-94). In the Starting line-up, Sam Van…

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Retin Obasohan signs in Czech Republic

After one season with Brose Bamberg, Retin Obasohan will play the 2020-2021 season with Nymburk. Nymburk is the biggest club in Czech Republic. They have won 17 (!) championships in a row. They finished last season with 28 wins in 28 games ! They also played the Final 8 of the Basketball Champions League recently….

Belgian Players Abroad

Roel Moors beats Frankfurt, Manu Lecomte shines in debut (VIDEO)

First official game for Roel Moors as coach of Gottingen and first win for the former Antwerp Giants coach. His team defeated Frankfurt easily (79-64). For Frankfurt it was also the first official game for Manu Lecomte. He scored 16 points in a rough shooting night for his team with a 4/27 from 3’s. Next…