Due to family reasons, Adama Darboe asked Charleroi to leave the club to return home. After Khalid Boukichou, Darboe is the second player to leave Charleroi before the start of the season. It is a big blow for Charleroi, Adama Darboe was supposed to be one of the leader of this very young Spirou team,…
You can spend countless hours on the court developing your physical attributes and skills, but we all know the best players to ever play the game have a winning mindset. Establishing a winning mindset means finding a basketball book that helps you bring out your inner champion. In this edition of thisisbasketball.world we take a…
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The Cats will play against Portugal on November 12 and against Ukraine on November 12. Both games will be played in Lisbon due to the pandemic. The final selection of 14 will be known next week, when the federation gets the COVID-19 protocol. Julie Allemand, Harriet Bende Nawezhi, Marjorie Carpréaux, Nastja Claessens, Antonia Delaere, Manon…
First game of the season in Champions League and first loss for Dario Gjergja’s team against Darüssafaka (79-74). Without Simon Buysse and Haris Bratanovic, both injured, Oostende started the game well (6-12 after 5′). But Darüssafaka ended the first quarter strongly (20-18 after 10′). The team from Istanbul was still in front at half-time (39-33)….
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…
Third game of the group stage of the German Cup and third win for Göttingen and head-coach Roel Moors. After the wins against Frankfurt, with Manu Lecomte, and against Rasta Vechta, with Jean Salumu, Göttingen defeated Giessen yesterday after OT (119-123). With this win, Göttingen finishes at the top of the group B and will…
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…
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…
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…
