Axel Hervelle officialy retires from basketball after an amazing career. It was an open secret, but Axel Hervelle decided to make it official yesterday on Twitter: he ends his basketball career. “It’s time for me to admit that the ‘story’ of my life is coming to an end! Thank you basketball for giving me so…
Belgian Lions: Our top five after the bubble in Vilnius. Retin Obasohan He was the lion who roared loudest during this qualifying window. Obasohan has always been a great athlete, driving powerfully to the basket and sometimes finishing spectacularly. Against the Czech Republic and Lithuania, Obasohan showed he has improved his previously iffy shot selection….
After the big win against Czech Republic, the Lions played against Lithuania this Sunday. If the Lions started the game against Czech Republic very well, this Sunday the first minutes were for Lithuania (14-4 after 4′). After a very energetic time-out from coach Gjergja, the Lions made a good run (14-10 after 6′). Thanks to…
Kobe Bryant’s Hall Of Fame Ceremony will be held in May 2021. It means that Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett will finally enter the Basketball Hall of Fame in May 2021. The ceremony, in which the ‘Class of 2020’ will be honored, was put on the calendar for August 29. But due to…
Ismael Bako and ASVEL beat Barcelona ! Big surprise this Friday at the Astroballe as ASVEL defeated Barcelona (80-68). For ASVEL, David Lighty recorded 17 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Nikola Mirotic recorded 19 points and 9 rebounds for Barcelona. Ismael Bako recorded 8 points (2/3 from 2’s and 4/4 from the free throw…
Sam Van Rossom leads Valencia to victory against Fenerbahce (86-90) Sam Van Rossom ends the game with 20 points. After his game-winner last week against Maccabi Tel Aviv, Sam Van Rossom was again sparkling on Friday night after the win of the Lions against Czech Republic. Thanks to Dyshawn Pierre (18 points) and Danilo Barthel…
The 2020 NBA Draft is over and the period for cutting deals and negotiating trades has begun. With NBA franchises willing to spend, player contracts keep getting bigger every year.
Retin Obasohan was happy after the win against Czech Republic:” I’m proud of our team. From the first guy to the last one. We did our best to represent our country. This was a great team effort. When we trust each other, we bring the best of each other.” Dario Gjergja also reacted after the…
Belgium beats Czech Republic 62-90 . The Lions sit at the top of group C with 3 wins in 3 games. Jean-Marc Mwema started the game strong, he scored 8 points in the first 3 minutes for the Lions (6-12). The Lions were unstoppable, they scored 19 points in the first 5 minutes (10-19 after…
Here are the 12 Belgian Lions to face Czech Republic this Friday in the Eurobasket 2020 qualifiers at 15H30. After four days of preparation in Vilnius, Dario Gjergja and the Belgian Lions sports staff have announced the 12 players for the game against the Czech Republic this Friday at 15H45. Haris Bratanovic and Leander Dedroog…
