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Ian Hanavan will not coach Brussels against Antwerp

Ian Hanavan will not coach Brussels against Antwerp tonight at the Lotto Arena. Ian Hanavan is still isolated due to the COVID-19 and he won’t be able to coach tonight. Brussels was affected by the COVID-19, as 7 members of the team were tested positive. Brussels practiced this week, but without Ian Hanavan. Laurent Kröner…

EMBL / BNXT

Oostende beats Charleroi (73-94)

Oostende beats Charleroi this Friday night (73-94). Oostende started the game very strongly on offense after the loss against Mons (21-36 after 10′). Despite Sam Rotsaert’s team effort, Charleroi couldn’t stop Oostende (37-59 after 20′). After the break, the face of the game did not change. Oostende continued to dominate the game easily (52-78 after…

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TIB High Five (11-13 December)

Here is weekly TIB High Five (11-13 December). Dusan Djordjevic The General had the best performance index rating of all BCO-players in the loss against Mons. “Is this normal at the age of 37?” was the rhetorical question of Dario Gjergja. After an awful third quarter (11-25), nine-time EMBL champ Djordjevic tried to turn things…

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Christophe Beghin: “We will not sign someone right now”

After the game against Limburg, Christophe Beghin talked to the media about a potential new signing to replace Kenneth “Speedy” Smith: ” We will not sign someone right now. Of course, we will look at the market to see what happens there. But I think that we have a lot of talents in the team….

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Mons beats Oostende (72-75)

Mons beats Oostende (72-75) this Sunday afternoon. Oostende layed without Haris Bratanovic, who tested positive for Covid-19, Servaas Buysschaert and Pierre-Antoine Gillet, are injured. Oostende started the game strongly. Dario Gjergja’s players took an easy lead after the first quarter (27-15). Mons reacted well in the second quarter, thanks to an excellent Arik Smith. But…

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Antwerp beats Limburg (102-88)

Antwerp beats Limburg (102-88) this Saturday in the Euromillions Basket League. For Speedy Smith’s last game, Limburg started the game well but Antwerp took control of the game and it was 27-24 after the first ten minutes. In the second quarter, both teams played well offensively and the game was tied at the break (51-51)….

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The BeneLeague will start next season !

Today was an important day in the History of Belgian Basketball, The announcement is made that the BeneLeague will start next season ! The project was already in the pipes for years, but now thing are more advanced. The Beneleague will be created very soon. The competition formula of the BeneLeague The season starts with…

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Virtus Roma is withdrawing from Italian Serie A

Virtus Roma is withdrawing from Italian Serie A due to financial problems. The owner, Claudio Toti sent a letter to the Italian Basketball Federation to announce the decision. The league announced the news but the club didn’t say a word… The Serie A is now down to 15 teams. The club was founded in 1960,…

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TIB High Five

Here is our TIB High Five from last weekend. Alex Libert Disaster struck for Spirou Charleroi after only four minutes when Milan Samardzic, their starting point guard, went down with an ugly knee injury. His absence made Alex Libert feel a bit lonely in the back court but… the Belgian Lion responded in a great…

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Milan Samardzic suffered torn ACL

Milan Samardzic suffered torn ACL against Antwerp this Sunday. After only 5 minutes, Samardzic suffered a right knee injury. The fears have been confirmed, Milan Samardzic suffered a torn ACL. He will miss the entire 2020-2021 season. His twin, Vukan, also suffered a torn ACL severals months ago. With the losses of Adama Darboe and…