EA7-Fenerbahce: The Movie

Spectacular clips from down low, from the corner, from anywhere. Curtis Jerrells. Kristjan Kangur making threes. Daniel Hackett grabbing rebound after rebound. The big three by Alessandro Gentile with the instant-replay wait. The 24-second shot-clock violations committed by Fenerbahce. A magic night for a great Olimpia. Another great Olimpia night, one of those nights where Read More »

EA7-Fenerbahce: The Movie

Spectacular clips from down low, from the corner, from anywhere. Curtis Jerrells. Kristjan Kangur making threes. Daniel Hackett grabbing rebound after rebound. The big three by Alessandro Gentile with the instant-replay wait. The 24-second shot-clock violations committed by Fenerbahce. A magic night for a great Olimpia. Another great Olimpia night, one of those nights where Read More »

Yes, it’s a great night for Olimpia!

Daniel Hackett from the line completes an extraordinary team game, with players in double digit, a lot of obstacles to overcome, like the contagious foul trouble the big men were facing (three power forwards fouled out), a slow start and the constant free throws attempted by Fenerbahce. Gentile is the one launching Olimpia on a Read More »

Yes, it’s a great night for Olimpia!

Daniel Hackett from the line completes an extraordinary team game, with players in double digit, a lot of obstacles to overcome, like the contagious foul trouble the big men were facing (three power forwards fouled out), a slow start and the constant free throws attempted by Fenerbahce. Gentile is the one launching Olimpia on a Read More »

Gentile, the magic buzzer-beater

Ok, it was also luck. But it wasn't just luck. It was class, it was strength, its was a lot of timing. And luck. Magic luck. One week ago, the impossible three-pointer made by Zoran Planinic was strength and luck but mostly luck. This one, at the end of the first half, was a lucky Read More »

Gentile, the magic buzzer-beater

Ok, it was also luck. But it wasn't just luck. It was class, it was strength, its was a lot of timing. And luck. Magic luck. One week ago, the impossible three-pointer made by Zoran Planinic was strength and luck but mostly luck. This one, at the end of the first half, was a lucky Read More »

EA7-Fenerbahce: the Highlights

Another great night for Olimpia, another great Euroleague win, the seventh of the season on eight games. Now EA7 is 3-2 in Top 16, it's still alive, even spectacular in spurts, quick on the break, a lot of defensive intensity and the great plays at the right time offensively with a lot of different heroes Read More »

EA7-Fenerbahce: the Highlights

Another great night for Olimpia, another great Euroleague win, the seventh of the season on eight games. Now EA7 is 3-2 in Top 16, it's still alive, even spectacular in spurts, quick on the break, a lot of defensive intensity and the great plays at the right time offensively with a lot of different heroes Read More »

Planinic’s lucky shot punishes Olimpia

The most incredible and unjust loss! Olimpia dominates the game for almost three quarter, goes down by seven in the fourth, finds the strength to get back and get another lead. But in the final exchange of free throws, misses twice. It woud've not meant a thing if Planinic didn't find the luckiest shot of Read More »

Planinic’s lucky shot punishes Olimpia

The most incredible and unjust loss! Olimpia dominates the game for almost three quarter, goes down by seven in the fourth, finds the strength to get back and get another lead. But in the final exchange of free throws, misses twice. It woud've not meant a thing if Planinic didn't find the luckiest shot of Read More »