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Noel Coleman (Hawaii): 2021-’22 Highlights

Noel Coleman is having an excellent season so far for Hawaii (NCAA) and is averaging 16.0 ppg (49.3% on his 2pt attempts, 45.7% on his 3pt attempts & 75.7% on his FT’s) plus 2.6 rpg & 2.0 apg in 29.5 mpg.

Belgian Student-Athletes in the USA

Belgian Student-Athletes in the USA (2021-’22) (16/1/2022 Update)

Much like each year we again have a nice amount of talented Belgian youngsters who have decided to continue their athletic and academic development across the ocean in the United States. In this overview we’ll list all the players we’re aware of and give you an idea on how they’re performing on the courts this…

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Jaylen Hands extends his contract with the Antwerp Giants

Jaylen Hands extends his contract with the Antwerp Giants, untile the end of the season. Jaylen Hands will remain with Antwerp until the end of the season The American combo guard joined Antwerp a few weeks ago to replace the injured Markel Brown. Hands was able to quickly convince the club and the fans.”He was…

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Belgian cup: win for Leuven, Limburg and Mechelen

Belgian cup: wins for Leuven, Limburg and Mechelen Leuven won on the floor of Spirou Charleroi on Friday night (61-68) in the first leg of the Belgian Basketball Cup Round of 16. Limburg United won at Kortrijk (47-72) and Mechelen won against Antwerp 2 (88-106). The only game between two BNXT League, in this round…

National Teams

Kim Mestdagh steps aside from the Belgian Cats after ten years

Kim Mestdagh steps aside of the Belgian Cats after ten years. Kim Mestdagh is not part of the Belgian Cats’ selection for the first two games in the preliminary round of the 2023 European Championship. At 31, she decided to step aside and focus on her Italian club Schio. “Since I was 16 I have…

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Jean-Marc Jaumin is the new head coach of Phoenix Brussels

Jean-Marc Jaumin is the new head coach of Phoenix Brussels, the team announced this Tuesday. After the departure of Ian Hanavan this Monday, Phoenix Brussels didn’t wait long to announce thier new head coach: Jean-Marc Jaumin. After Oostende and Aalst, Jaumin will coach his third team in first division in Belgium. The Brussels native, who…

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Ian Hanavan and Phoenix Brussels part ways

Ian Hanavan and Phoenix Brussels part ways, the team announced on Monday. The loss against Liège was the straw that breaks the camel’s back. Ian Hanavan is no longer the head coach of Phoenix Brussels. After a difficult first year, Brussels’s board decided to continue with Ian Hanavan, considering that the team he had last…

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Valéry Demory is the new head coach of the Belgian Cats

Valéry Demory is the head coach of the Belgian Cats, following the departure of Philip Mestdagh. Frenchman Valéry Demory is the new national coach of the Belgian Cats. This was confirmed by the Belgian basketball association on Saturday. “Valéry Demory is a warm personality, with extensive experience and palmares at the highest level,” says the…

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Brandon McCoy out for several months with knee injury

Brandon McCoy will be out for several months with a knee injury. Brandon McCoy has suffered a knee injury that will sideline him for several months. The 23 years old center suffered a knee injury during Oostende’s last game against Limburg. The ligaments of his knee are damaged. Because of this injury, Oostende will look…

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Former Aalst player signs in NBA

Former Aalst player signs in NBA, with the Charlotte Hornets. Last season, Cameron McGriff played for Aalst in EMBL. With Aalst, he averaged 13.5 points, 5 rebounds, 1.3 assist and 1 steal. The Charlotte Hornets announced that McGriff signed an unguaranteed contract with the team, ahead of the NBA season. It’s not the first time…