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Quarter Finals Game 4 Roundup

Quarter Finals Game 4 Roundup

Posted 02 April 2010 | By J. | Categories: Barcelona, CSKA, Caja Laboral, Euroleague, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Olympiacos, Partizan, Prokom, Real Madrid, notes, statistics | 1 Comment

On a historic night for European basketball, Partizan edged Maccabi Tel Aviv 76:67 in Belgrade to advance to the Final Four, CSKA secured its eigth straight partiipation, Barcelona rolled over Real in Vistalegre, and Olympiacos was all business in Gdynia this time, 86:70 after 40 minutes. All four series already decided after four…

Quarter Finals Game 3 Roundup

Quarter Finals Game 3 Roundup

Posted 01 April 2010 | By J. | Categories: Barcelona, CSKA, Caja Laboral, Euroleague, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Olympiacos, Partizan, Prokom, Real Madrid, statistics | 1 Comment

What more could you possibly ask for: All four series still alive going into Game 4 on Thursday, and only one team, Partizan, has the chance to close the quarter finals at home. More than twenty thousand spectators witnessed a far too easy home victory in Belgrade, while Caja Laboral bounced back from…

Quarter Finals Game 1 and 2 Roundup

Quarter Finals Game 1 and 2 Roundup

Posted 29 March 2010 | By J. | Categories: Barcelona, CSKA, Caja Laboral, Euroleague, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Olympiacos, Partizan, Prokom, Real Madrid, notes, statistics | 4 Comments

From Mickeal’s fourth quarter heroics and Tomic’s breakout performance in Barcelona via Kecman raining threes in Tel Aviv and CSKA rolling over an irritating Caja Laboral, to Olympiacos’ lackadaisical display in Piraeus – it has been an eventful first playoff week in the Euroleague, setting up an eventful second week that will see…

Weekly statistics: Usage and team success

Weekly statistics: Usage and team success

Posted 22 February 2010 | By J. | Categories: Euroleague, Olympiacos, Prokom, notes, statistics | No Comments

It is common knowledge that the rosters of elite European basketball teams are ususally overloaded with talent, minutes are shared, as are shot attempts. I am trying to visualize this matter via google charts, with usage rate per team possession (pace adjusted but not minute adjusted, since I think it is a sign…

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…