George Aivazoglou, the managing director for NBA Europe and the Middle East, has revisited the forecasts for the impending launch of a new league in Europe, commonly referred to as NBA Europe. During a recent discussion, which encompassed an interview with The New York Times, the Greek executive reaffirmed most of the earlier public estimates and elaborated to L’Equipe on …

George Aivazoglou, the managing director for NBA Europe and the Middle East, revisited his forecasts for the upcoming European league, commonly referred to as NBA Europe. The Greek executive reaffirmed most of the earlier public estimates, including those shared in a recent interview with The New York Times. He also spoke with L’Equipe about the potential inclusion of Serbian clubs …

Giannis Antetokounmpo has made his way back to Milwaukee from Greece, having checked off nearly every ambition he harbored as a basketball player. The solitary missing piece was a medal—any medal, even bronze—with the Greek national team, and he has now secured that as well. However, this achievement doesn’t satisfy his thirst for more. Giannis shared his perspective on the …

Giannis Antetokounmpo has returned to Milwaukee from Greece, having achieved nearly everything he set out to accomplish in his basketball career. The only item remaining on his list was a medal with the Greek national team, and he has now secured it, even if it was just a bronze. However, this achievement hasn’t quenched his thirst for success. Giannis shared …

Giannis Antetokounmpo has made his way back to Milwaukee from Greece, having achieved nearly all of his aspirations as a basketball player. The only piece missing from his collection was a medal with the Greek national team, and he has finally secured that bronze. Nonetheless, he remains hungry for more. Giannis elaborated on his mindset as he looks ahead to …

Greek basketball sensation Giannis Antetokounmpo experienced an unforgettable summer, securing a bronze medal with his national team at the 2025 EuroBasket. Although he was unable to attend the Milwaukee Bucks’ media day due to a COVID-19 infection, he eventually returned to the U.S. to kick off his preseason training in Miami. As noted by Eric Nehm, Antetokounmpo participated in practice …

The Phoenix Suns went head-to-head with the Los Angeles Lakers in a preseason matchup ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. Without LeBron James and Luka Doncic on the court, the Suns emerged victorious, defeating the Lakers with a score of 103-81. Nigel Hayes-Davis, who previously played for Fenerbahçe Beko and earned the title of EuroLeague Final Four MVP, made his …

The Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers squared off in a preseason matchup leading up to the 2025-26 NBA season. In a contest where both LeBron James and Luka Doncic sat out, the Phoenix Suns emerged victorious, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers with a score of 103-81. Nigel Hayes-Davis, previously with Fenerbahçe Beko and a former EuroLeague Final Four …

The Phoenix Suns clashed with the Los Angeles Lakers in a preseason matchup ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. In a contest that saw both LeBron James and Luka Doncic sitting out, the Phoenix Suns emerged victorious, downing the Lakers with a score of 103-81. Newcomer Nigel Hayes-Davis, who previously played for Fenerbahçe Beko and earned the EuroLeague Final Four …

The Phoenix Suns squared off against the Los Angeles Lakers in a preseason matchup ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. In a contest without superstars LeBron James and Luka Doncic, the Phoenix Suns emerged victorious, winning 103-81. Nigel Hayes-Davis, who previously played for Fenerbahçe Beko and earned the title of EuroLeague Final Four MVP, made his debut with the Suns. …

The opening match of the inaugural NBA x NBL: Melbourne Series drew a crowd of nearly 15,000 fans, including courtside presence from Kevin Garnett, as the New Orleans Pelicans secured a 107-97 victory against the determined Melbourne United at Rod Laver Arena on Friday night. The NBA team expanded their lead to 16 points, appearing to have the game under …

The inaugural NBAxNBL: Melbourne Series kicked off with a packed house at the Rod Laver Arena, where nearly 15,000 fans, including courtside celebrity Kevin Garnett, witnessed the New Orleans Pelicans secure a 107-97 win against a determined Melbourne United on Friday night. Initially taking a commanding 16-point lead, the Pelicans found themselves needing to fend off a spirited challenge from …

The inaugural NBAxNBL: Melbourne Series kicked off with a packed crowd of nearly 15,000 at Rod Laver Arena, where the New Orleans Pelicans secured a 107-97 win over a determined Melbourne United. Among the spectators was the legendary Kevin Garnett, who enjoyed the game from courtside. The Pelicans initially established a comfortable lead, stretching it to 16 points before having …

The inaugural game of the NBAxNBL: Melbourne Series drew an impressive sell-out crowd of approximately 15,000 fans, including NBA legend Kevin Garnett sitting courtside, as the New Orleans Pelicans secured a 107-97 win against the determined Melbourne United at Rod Laver Arena on Friday. Despite building a comfortable 16-point lead at one point, the NBA team had to fight hard …

The inaugural game of the NBAxNBL: Melbourne Series drew a full house of nearly 15,000 spectators, featuring courtside appearances by Kevin Garnett. The New Orleans Pelicans emerged victorious against the tenacious Melbourne United, securing a 107-97 win at Rod Laver Arena on Friday. After establishing a comfortable 16-point lead, the NBA team had to fend off a resilient challenge from …

Nikola Jovic, a forward for the Miami Heat, has reached an agreement on a four-year rookie contract extension worth $62.4 million, as confirmed by his agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy, and Jared Mucha from Excel Sports Management to ESPN. The Serbian player has secured a fully guaranteed contract with the Heat, who drafted him as the 27th overall pick in …

Nikola Jovic, a forward for the Miami Heat, has finalized a rookie contract extension worth $62.4 million over four years, as confirmed by his agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy, and Jared Mucha from Excel Sports Management to ESPN. The Serbian athlete is set to receive a fully guaranteed contract after being drafted by the Heat as the 27th overall pick …

Nikola Jovic, a forward for the Miami Heat, has reached an agreement on a four-year, $62.4 million rookie contract extension, as confirmed to ESPN by his agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy, and Jared Mucha from Excel Sports Management. The Serbian player is receiving a fully guaranteed contract from the Heat, who drafted him as the 27th overall pick in the …

Nikola Jovic, a forward, has finalized a four-year rookie contract extension worth $62.4 million with the Miami Heat, as confirmed to ESPN by agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy, and Jared Mucha from Excel Sports Management. The Serbian forward has secured a fully guaranteed contract with the Heat, who selected him as the 27th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. …

Nikola Jovic, a forward, has finalized a four-year rookie contract extension worth $62.4 million with the Miami Heat, as confirmed by his agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy, and Jared Mucha from Excel Sports Management to ESPN. The Serbian player secured a fully guaranteed agreement with the Heat, who drafted him as the 27th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. …

Nikola Topic was selected as the 12th overall pick in the NBA Draft 2024, which was sponsored by State Farm. Unfortunately, he had to miss the entire 2024-25 season after undergoing surgery to address a torn ACL sustained in late May 2024, during his tenure with Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet. “Playing would have been ideal, but the experience was incredible,” he …

Nikola Topic was selected as the 12th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, presented by State Farm. Unfortunately, he had to sit out the entire 2024-25 season after undergoing surgery to mend a torn ACL, an injury he sustained in late May 2024 during his final days with Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet. “It would have been even better if I …

Nikola Topic was selected as the 12th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft presented by State Farm. Unfortunately, he had to sit out the entire 2024-25 season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn ACL, which he sustained in late May 2024, during his time with Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet. Reflecting on his experience during the preseason media day on …

Nikola Topic was selected as the 12th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft presented by State Farm. Unfortunately, he had to sit out the entire 2024-25 season following surgery to mend a torn ACL, an injury sustained in late May 2024 during his time with Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet. “It would have been even better if I could have played, …

Nikola Topic was selected as the 12th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, presented by State Farm. Unfortunately, he was sidelined for the entire 2024-25 season following surgery to repair a torn ACL, an injury he sustained in late May 2024 during his final moments with Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet. “It would have been even better if I could have …