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09/10 Euroleague rosters revisited

09/10 Euroleague rosters revisited

Posted 27 August 2009 | By J. | Categories: AJ Milano, ALBA, ASVEL, Aris, Barcelona, Benetton, CSKA, Caja Laboral, Charleroi, Cibona, Efes, Euroleague, Fenerbahce Ulker, Khimki, Le Mans, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Maroussi, Montepaschi, Oldenburg, Olympiacos, Panathinaikos, Partizan, Prokom, Real Madrid, Rytas, Unicaja, Union Olimpija, Zalgiris | 4 Comments

The European basketball transfer summer started slowly, but by the end of August, a large majority of the Euroleague rosters are already complete. Wasn’t it supposed to take a little bit longer? One of the two big remaining questions are A) the future whereabouts of Ricky Rubio, B) what surprise Olympiacos is going…

Russia: Repeat is out of reach

Russia: Repeat is out of reach

Posted 26 August 2009 | By J. | Categories: CSKA, Eurobasket 2009, Khimki, National Teams, Russia, Russian League | 3 Comments

Russia’s 2007 Eurobasket triumph has to go down as one of the biggest basketball sensations of this decade, even coming close to [but not surpassing] Germany’s 1993 European Championship as one the biggest European basketball upset in the last 25 years. However, two of that year’s triumph’s main catalysts are not going to…

Khimki to be a direct Euroleague qualificant

Khimki to be a direct Euroleague qualificant

Posted 22 June 2009 | By J. | Categories: Euroleague, Euroleague System, Khimki | 1 Comment

According to our partner site Talkbasket, there has been an agreement about the assignment of a direct qualification spot to BC Khimki Moscow in the Shareholders Executive Board meeting which took place in Barcelona yesterday.  Khimki qualified for the preliminaries via finishing second in Superleague last season, but the new agreement would see…

Superleague: Khimki vs. CSKA

Posted 10 December 2008 | By J. | Categories: CSKA, Khimki, Russian League, game reports | No Comments
After having beaten Dynamo the weekend before, CSKA faced Khimki for another city rival clash on Saturday. Khimki, the club that had been spending big money on offseason acquisitions Jorge Garbajosa, Carlos Delfino, Jerome Moiso and Milt Palacio, has been struggling financially lately due to the effects of the world financial