Nicolò Melli May be the Next Italian NBA Player
As an Italian, I’ve always been proud to watch the few Italian players in the NBA. In the last few years, there’s been the trio formed by Andrea Bargnani, a…
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Do Aaron Jackson and Cedi Osman have Eurosyndrome?
Over the past few weeks, I’ve discussed Eurosyndrome. I’ve defined Eurosyndrome as a disease that some European—or European-based—players suffer from that allows them to succeed in Europe, but prevents them from…
Milos Teodosic – An Incredible Overseas Player, but how would he Fare in the NBA?
Milos Teodosic, the player who was voted as the best international player not in the NBA by NBA GM’s this past offseason, is going to be a free agent this…
Dogus Owner to Move From Darussafaka to Fenerbahce – David Blatt to Resign
Sources told Def Pen Hoopsthat Dogus Group Chairman, Ferit Sahenk (the richest man in Turkey), will pull his money from Darussafaka Basketball this summer and invest it in Fenerbahce. David…
Diagnosing Eurosyndrome: How Does Euroleague Success Translate into the NBA and Beyond
Whenever I tell people I watch European basketball they usually have the same response, “oh, that’s cool.” Actually, I just ad-libbed the that’s cool part, they usually just say, “oh.”…
Adidas Announces Eurocamp 2017 Dates
On March 9, Adidas announced the dates for the 2017 edition of the annual Adidas Eurocamp. This will be the 15th Adidas Eurocamp, the only NBA licensed pre-draft camp that…
Madrid’s Sergio Rodriguez Is Prepping To Make A Return To The NBA
With the NBA becoming more of an international force, the more international players that come in. And with the international players come significant European talent like Kristaps Porzingis. Sergio Rodriguez,…
