John Konchar has become the most sought-after signing in the European market after becoming a free agent in the NBA. Olympiacos leads the race for the American forward, relegating Real Madrid to a waiting position while negotiating his incorporation.
Tyler Dorsey publicly responded to Jaron Blossomgame's criticism regarding his role on the Greek team, which triggered an immediate disciplinary reaction from Olympiacos. The guard will be left out of the lineup against Barcelona and will return to Athens.
The fifth round of the Euroliga left moments of great drama. Olympiacos completed a historic comeback from a 28-point deficit to defeat Valencia in overtime, while Barcelona won with a three-pointer at the last second by Justin Robinson and Fenerbahce dominated Zalgiris with authority.
Bryant Dunston has signed a one-year contract with Olympiacos, completing his return to the Greek club eleven years after his previous stint. The American center joins George Pappas to strengthen the team's rotation in the 2026-27 season.
David Carro, European agent of Octagon, denied in an interview with AS that Dubai BC and Hapoel are responsible for salary inflation in the Euroleague. His argument: traditional giants like Olympiacos, Panathinaikos, and Anadolu Efes spend even more and simply reject competition in the historical hierarchy of European basketball.
The Olympiacos overcame Fenerbahçe 92-90 in the semifinal of the new Euroleague Supercup held in Abu Dhabi. Evan Fournier led the Greek comeback with the decisive basket in the last minute, sealing the passage to the final against the winner of the match between Real Madrid and Dubai Basketball.
The preseason in the EuroLeague yielded mixed results. Fenerbahçe narrowly defeated Olimpia Milano (81-79) with Will Clyburn in the spotlight, while Jonas Valanciunas was forced to leave Zalgiris's game due to injury.
The Euroleague has opened a disciplinary procedure against Dubai BC following public statements made by its general manager, Dejan Kamenjasevic, regarding the club's interest in signing player Thomas Walkup. The case creates a complex conflict between the Emirati team, Olympiacos, and international regulatory bodies.
Olympiacos will remain away from its stadium throughout 2026 while the renovation works at the SEF continue. The club will temporarily use AEK's Sunel Arena and could return to its home ground in the second half of the 2026-27 season.
Dalano Banton is considering leaving the NBA and looking for opportunities in Europe. Olympiacos and Besiktas are monitoring the situation of the 26-year-old Canadian, who has already been a target for Spanish teams during this summer.
The tension between Thomas Walkup and Olympiacos reaches a new breaking point. The 33-year-old point guard did not attend the medical and physical fitness tests scheduled by the Greek club on Thursday morning, triggering a disciplinary procedure.
Olympiacos signs Greek point guard Nikos Plotas from Promitheas to strengthen its roster for the 2026-27 season. The 22-year-old rising talent, named the Best Young Player in the Greek league, is now an official member of the Piraeus team, pending the formal announcement.