Much like last season we at TIB will again publish our several Power Rankings throughout the season. Our ranking is based on the TIB rating which is calculated using the players’ stats and is somewhat similar to the standard efficiency rating but also takes into account the level of competition the player competes in and…
Much like last season we at TIB will again publish our several Power Rankings throughout the season. Our ranking is based on the TIB rating which is calculated using the players’ stats and is somewhat similar to the standard efficiency rating but also takes into account the level of competition the player competes in and…
$ 50,000 fine for James Harden who broke anti-Covid rules from the NBA James Harden was fined $ 50,000 (about 40,000 euros) for breaking the rules of the NBA against the coronavirus. Harden appears unmasked in a video filmed at a partyclub. James Harden had a “heated echange” with Jae’Sean Tate at practice this week….
Here is weekly TIB High Five (18-20 December). Jabril Durham Mons started the season hot, racking up wins against Leuven, Limburg, Oostende (!) and Aalst. What strikes us most is that coach Bosnic has another player carrying the team in each of these games. Lambot, Barnes and Smith have all stepped up, with Skylar Spencer…
For his first game in France, Speedy Smith hits the buzzer beater for Limoges against Bourg-En-Bresse (74-72). That is what we can call a dream debut for Kenneth “Speedy” Smith with Limoges ! For his first game in France, the former Antwerp point-guard scored the game winning shot for Limoges in Jeep Elite ! Kenneth…
Philip Mestdagh is the Belgian coach of the year ! Philip Mestdagh, coach of the national women’s basketball team, was voted Coach of the Year at the Sports Gala this Friday. Mestdagh won with 405 points ahead of Club Brugge coach Philippe Clement (293 points) and the coach of the Red Devils Roberto Martinez (220),…
Emma Meesseman won the 2020 Belgian Female Athlete of the Year award. She was elected as the Sportswoman of the Year at the Sports Gala this Friday. It is the first time that a female basketball player receives this prestigious prize. Emma Meesseman was elected with 826 points. Just in front of her teammate at…
Lakers beat Suns, first game of the preseason for LeBron James and Anthony Davis. LeBron James and Anthony Davis returned to the courts on Wednesday night, against the Phoenix Suns. The 2 stars played for the first time this season in the Lakers’ win against the Phoenix Suns in preseason 112-107. Lebron James scored 11…
Sami Demirtas signs with Charleroi. As announced, Charleroi signed a familiar face to replace the injured Samardzic. Demirtas signed a 1-month trial deal with the Spirou. Sami Demirtas previously played (between 2016 and 2019) for the first team and the second team of Charleroi. In 2017-2018, he averaged almost 9 minutes in Euromillions Basketball League…
Games of the Belgian cup between Brussels and Kangoeroes are postponed. The reason is a series of corona infections in Brussels’ roster, which has been collectively quarantined as a precaution. Next week-end, Brussels was supposed to play against Kangoeroes the play-in of the Belgian Cup. “Based on virological advice, the Pro Basketball League decided to…
