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The finish that Turkish basketball fans were hoping for in the Euroleague Final Four came true on Sunday night as Fenerbahce Istanbul clinched the championship. This was the Turkish side’s first ever Euroleague triumph and it was the first title triumph for any Turkish side. The win was very well received and makes up for... Continue Reading »

The stage is set for the Euroleague Championship match and it looks like being a fantastic evening. The team from the host city are involved in the match and not only are Fenerbahce Istanbul looking for their first ever Euroleague, they want to be the first Turkish team to lift the trophy. This may see... Continue Reading »

The Euroleague Final Four is upon us and we have two great semi-final matches to look forward to on Friday. All four of these teams will be in action again on Sunday this weekend but the nature of the game on Sunday depends very much on what happens on Friday night. In Semi Final B,... Continue Reading »

Every team that makes it to the Final Four has their own story to tell about their journey or why this season means so much to them. It may look as though Olympiacos Piraeus have less of a story to tell than some of their opponents in this season’s Euroleague Final Four but the Greeks... Continue Reading »

We have a winner takes all clash in this match-up in the Euroleague Playoffs. This is only the ninth Game 5 matchup in the Euroleague Playoffs and it looks like being a cracker. An excellent away victory for Olympiacos in Turkey last week tied the series at 2-2 and this is why we are heading... Continue Reading »

Turkey, and Istanbul in particular is the place to be for the Euroleague Final Four but it is also the place to be with respect to Game 4 in the Euroleague. There are two matches in this stage of the tournament, both taking place in Istanbul on Friday night. This means it will be a... Continue Reading »

With the series tied at 1-1 as we move into Game 3, we should be in for a fantastic evening of basketball action in Turkey on Wednesday night. The opening two games in Greece were very different, which makes it harder to predict but you know for sure that this is going to be a... Continue Reading »

The opening game in this series was a straightforward one and the home team made light work of their Turkish opponents. This was the 10th consecutive home win in the Playoffs for the Greek side and they’ll be looking to extend this run before the week is over. The fact that the hosts only trailed... Continue Reading »

This is a game between two teams that have a great reputation in the Euroleague and there is a sense of familiarity regarding these teams being involved in the Playoff stages of the Euroleague. It hasn’t been too long since these teams met, with the most recent clash coming in Round 29 of the Euroleague... Continue Reading »

Second plays third in the Euroleague but there is nothing much at stake in this game, so we’ll need to wait and see how committed either side is to this match. One thing that should be borne in mind is that if both teams win their Playoff series, they will clash in the Final Four... Continue Reading »