Shaquille O'Neal on Kobe Bryant: "We were the most dominant, enigmatic, and controversial duo ever created"
Shaq also clarifies the economic reasons that led to his departure from the Los Angeles franchise.
Chus Bueno challenges the NBA: "The Euroleague doesn't need it to succeed"
The CEO of the Euroleague asserts that the competition has its own plan and will proceed with its transformation project towards a franchise model, regardless of the NBA's stance.
Josh Hart is going through his worst moment with the Knicks: "I'm not in a good mental state"
The New York player finished without scoring against Indiana, was removed from the rotation during the last quarter, and acknowledged that he needs to regain confidence.
Giannis Antetokounmpo puts on another display with 34 points and the Miami Heat extend their winning streak
The Florida team defeated the Detroit Pistons 137-117, marking their fourth consecutive victory.
Cleveland defeated the Dallas Mavericks 127-117 despite not being able to field their entire starting unit
Round 8 of the Liga Endesa took place on the weekend of November 14 and 15, with notable victories for Kids&Us Manresa, Valencia Basket, and Unicaja Málaga at home, while La Laguna Tenerife bid farewell to Marcelinho Huertas with a hard-earned victory.
The guard will not be available this Sunday due to a contusion on his left heel that he suffered against the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Unicaja overcame FIATC Girona (82-70) at the Martín Carpena after coming back from an eleven-point deficit. Willy Hernangómez was decisive with 12 points and 8 rebounds, while the Girona team could not sustain their good start without their top scorer.
The Philadelphia center will not play this Sunday due to issues with the plantar fascia of his right foot. Adem Bona and Dominick Barlow will also be unavailable.
Joan Creus built a 24-year career in Spanish basketball by rejecting large financial offers to prioritize playing many minutes and enjoying the sport. His legacy includes titles with TDK Manresa and a career that proves greatness is not measured only by the titles won.
La Laguna Tenerife defeated MoraBanc Andorra (84-90) in the eighth round of the Liga Endesa, with a stellar performance by Marcelinho Huertas in his last game before heading to Dubai Basketball. The 43-year-old Brazilian point guard scored 21 points and 4 assists, 11 of which came in the final quarter.
Marcelinho Huertas leaves La Laguna Tenerife after more than seven seasons to sign with Dubai Basketball and compete in the Euroleague. The Brazilian point guard, at 43 years old, will reunite with Xavi Pascual, with whom he played at Barcelona between 2011 and 2015.
The Real Madrid beats Red Star 105-84 in Round 11 of the Euroleague, with a convincing victory by 21 points despite playing without Campazzo, Maledon, Deck, Jantunen, and Garuba. Pedro Martínez calls for moderation after the win: “We should not be boastful, we are Madrid.”
The Real Madrid hosts Red Star of Ibon Navarro on Thursday, November 12 at 21:00 hours at the Movistar Arena, in the 11th round of the EuroLeague. The whites, with a record of 6-4, need to react after falling to Panathinaikos, while the Serbian team arrives with a 7-3 record and three victories in their last four outings.
Marcelinho Huertas ends his time at La Laguna Tenerife after more than seven seasons to play for Dubai Basketball and compete in the EuroLeague. The Brazilian point guard bids an emotional farewell to the island, which became his home, in a decision he describes as one of the most difficult of his career.
Moses Wright was relegated to the bench in the match between Olimpia Milano and Trento after arriving late to a previous meeting.
Valencia Basket is emerging as one of the six new franchises with permanent licenses in the EuroLeague, expanded to 24 teams starting from the 2027-28 season, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. Approval from the shareholders is expected by the end of November.
The FC Barcelona confirmed on Monday the injuries of Kevin Punter and Tosan Evbuomwan after the match against Río Breogán. The American shooting guard will miss six weeks due to a sprain in the syndesmosis of his left ankle, while the British power forward will be out for three weeks due to a muscle tear in his abdominal oblique.
Liga U held its eighth matchday on Friday, November 13, with the top two teams resting. Real Madrid and Joventut Badalona took the opportunity to close the gap in their respective groups, while other teams sought to solidify their positions in the standings.
Round 11 of the Euroleague shook up the top of the standings. Barça stormed Athens with an epic comeback led by Justin Robinson, while both Valencia and Real Madrid secured victories. Four teams now share the top spot with a record of 8-3, two of which are Spanish. At the bottom, Baskonia continues its free fall after suffering its ninth consecutive defeat.
Euroleague Round 11: Jonas Valanciunas achieved a rating of 36 points after grabbing 20 rebounds in Zalgiris' victory over Armani Olimpia Milan (83-86). The Lithuanian center sets a historic record for his club and is recognized as the best player of the round.
The poor start to the season for the Denver Nuggets and the doubts about the long-term continuity of the Serbian
The Golden State Warriors rookie had a night to forget against the San Antonio Spurs, with only 3 points and 1 of 13 shooting from the field.
Justin Robinson scored the decisive basket that gave Barça victory on the Panathinaikos' court. The azulgrana point guard explained his mindset in critical moments: "Everything slows down for me."
Jeff Teague has revealed that he received an offer from the city of Barcelona in which he would earn the same as in the best basketball league in the world.
Guerschon Yabusele believes that Panathinaikos has enough talent to compete against NBA franchises once the team achieves the necessary chemistry. The French power forward justifies his return to the EuroLeague for family stability and title ambitions.
Valencia Basket defeated Bayern Munich (102-87) in the Euroleague and has a record of 8-3 after eleven rounds, marking their best historic start in the continental competition.
The Barça travels to Athens on Friday, November 13, to face Panathinaikos in round 11 of the Euroleague. The team led by Aleksander Sekulic arrives with four consecutive victories in the competition, but with a full infirmary due to the injuries of Kevin Punter and Tosan Evbuomwan.
World Cup Classification Qatar 2027: Chus Mateo has called up 15 players to compete in the fifth qualifying window against Montenegro in Podgorica (Thursday 26) and against Greece in Santiago de Compostela (Sunday 29). The list includes three World champions from 2019 and six European champions from 2022.