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Mikael Jantunen signs with Oostende

Mikael Jantunen signs with Oostende. Oostende announced the signing of the Finnish power forward Mikael Jantunen (2m03). Jantunen, 21 years old, played last season in the NCAA for Utah where he averaged 8.9 points and 4.5 rebounds. Jantunen is a regular member of the Finnish national team, with whom he played against the Belgian Lions…

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New center signs with Antwerp (VIDEO)

New center signs with Antwerp, he comes from NCAA. Cameron Krutwigis the new center of the Antwerp Giants. He comes over from Loyola, in NCAA. This big man, 2M06 and 115 kilos, averaged 15 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists last season in NCAA.

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The bronze medal for the Belgian Cats at the Eurobasket !

The bronze medal for the Belgian Cats at the Eurobasket, after the win against Belarus this Sunday (69-77). The Belgian Cats have won the bronze medal at the Eurobasket Women after the win against Belarus this Sunday (69-77) . This equals the best result ever in a EuroBasket for the Cats, after the bronze medal…

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Ajay Mitchell will play in NCAA

Ajay Mitchell will leave Limburg and play in NCAA. Youngster Ajay Mitchell decided to leave Belgium to go play in NCAA with UCSB. Despite the interest of Oostende, he decided to leave Belgium for the NCAA. Santa Barbara played the NCAA March Madness last season, where they lost against Creighton in the first round. Mitchell,…

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16 Belgian Lions for a training camp in Japan

16 Belgian Lions for a training camp in Japan, from June 30 to July 13. Sixteen players have been selected by coach Dario Gjergja. Three games are planned during these two weeks. The Belgian Lions will face Finland on July 7, Japan on July 9 and Hungary on 11. “It is for the Belgian Lions…

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Sam Van Rossom extends his contract with Valencia

Sam Van Rossom extends his contract with Valencia for another year ! For the 9th season in a row, Sam Van Rossom will play for Valencia, the club announced. The Belgian Lion decided to extend his contract with Valencia until 2022. With a total of 1,434 assists, he is Valencia’ All-Time Assists Leader. In 73…

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Thomas Akyazili signs in Turkey

Thomas Akyazili signs in Turkey, with Merkezefendi. After 2 seasons in Turkey with Bahcesehir, Thomas Akyazili will join anothet Turkish team: Merkezefendi. Merkezefendi played in the Turkish second division this season, but with 22 wins in 30 games, they won the title and they get promoted. They will play the 2021-2022 season in the Turkish…

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Brussels Basketball signs Joel Ekamba (VIDEO)

Brussels Basketball signs youngster Joel Ekamba, who played for Monaco. Joel Ekamba signs a In 2019, Ekamba left Mons-Hainaut to sign with Limoges in France. In 2020, after a good season in the U21 championship, he left Limoges for Monaco. In 2020-2021, he played 3 games with Monaco in U21, where he averaged 14 points,…

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Olivier Foucart becomes Roel Moors’ assistant in Germany

Olivier Foucart becomes Roel Moors’ assistant in Germany, in Gottingen. Olivier Foucart will be Roel Moors’ T2 in Göttingen next season. The German club announced on Monday. Coach Roel Moors will start his second season with Göttingen in August and will replace his previous Belgian assistant, Thomas Crab, with Foucart. The 36-year-old Olivier Foucart signed…

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Belgium – Greece canceled due to coronavirus

Belgium – Greece has ben canceled due to coronavirus. The Belgian Cats were supposed to play today against Greece in Kortrijk the last preparation game before the Eurobasket 2021. But the game has been canceled due to suspection of Covid cases. With a busy summer ahead, with the Eurobasket and the Olympics, the staff didn’t…