An Olimpia Style rally means Number 26!

From the hell of being down by eight in the fourth quarter, Olimpia surges with a clinic of  defensive aggressiveness, stopping Siena's offense and completing an historical win. 74-67 the final score to win the championship number 26. The Finals was over: 4-3 EA7. Down 3-2, Olimpia stayed together, played as a team, with pride Read More »

An Olimpia Style rally means Number 26!

From the hell of being down by eight in the fourth quarter, Olimpia surges with a clinic of  defensive aggressiveness, stopping Siena's offense and completing an historical win. 74-67 the final score to win the championship number 26. The Finals was over: 4-3 EA7. Down 3-2, Olimpia stayed together, played as a team, with pride Read More »

Curtis Jerrells! The Finals will be decided in Milano

Curtis Jerrells took the mosta important shot of the season so far and he made it. With a very long two-point shot to beat the buzzer by "The Big Chest", Olimpia won Game 6 of the Italian league finals 74-72 bringing the series back to the Mediolanum Forum for Game 7, to be played in Read More »

Curtis Jerrells! The Finals will be decided in Milano

Curtis Jerrells took the mosta important shot of the season so far and he made it. With a very long two-point shot to beat the buzzer by "The Big Chest", Olimpia won Game 6 of the Italian league finals 74-72 bringing the series back to the Mediolanum Forum for Game 7, to be played in Read More »

Down 3-2: in Siena with the back to the wall

Now it's Game 6 time and Olimpia is finding itself in an uncomfortable position, with the back to the wall after losing at home 72-68. Siena led almost from wire-to-wire. Olimpia took the lead briefly in a couple of times, led by four in the third after a Cerella's lay-up and a Langford's three, but Read More »

Down 3-2: in Siena with the back to the wall

Now it's Game 6 time and Olimpia is finding itself in an uncomfortable position, with the back to the wall after losing at home 72-68. Siena led almost from wire-to-wire. Olimpia took the lead briefly in a couple of times, led by four in the third after a Cerella's lay-up and a Langford's three, but Read More »

The Finals will restart from 2-2 in Milano

Siena won Game 4, the home-court advantage was decisive once again. 75-68 the final score. Olimpia struggled through the first quarter scoring just 11 points, then tried to stay within striking distance from Siena, was able to get a lead for a moment in the second quarter after Curtis Jerrells made a three. But in Read More »

The Finals will restart from 2-2 in Milano

Siena won Game 4, the home-court advantage was decisive once again. 75-68 the final score. Olimpia struggled through the first quarter scoring just 11 points, then tried to stay within striking distance from Siena, was able to get a lead for a moment in the second quarter after Curtis Jerrells made a three. But in Read More »

Olimpia is stopped in Siena: the series is 2-1 now

Olimpia went in a hole in the first half going down by 19 and then had a fantastic third quarter, when it scored 32 points and got back twice within four points. But in the end it was too difficult to rally from 19 even when Samardo Samuels was his old self in the third, Read More »

Olimpia is stopped in Siena: the series is 2-1 now

Olimpia went in a hole in the first half going down by 19 and then had a fantastic third quarter, when it scored 32 points and got back twice within four points. But in the end it was too difficult to rally from 19 even when Samardo Samuels was his old self in the third, Read More »