The Intimidator is coming: Shawn James

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 Emporio Armani Milano agreed on a 2-year contract with Shawn James, coming from Maccabi Tel Aviv. WHO IS JAMES - A 2.08 Center, Born on September 10, 1983 in Brooklyn, New York, James attended the Notre Dame Prep School in Finchburg,  Massachusetts, then The Notheastern University setting in 2006 the All-Time record Read More »

The Intimidator is coming: Shawn James

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 Emporio Armani Milano agreed on a 2-year contract with Shawn James, coming from Maccabi Tel Aviv. WHO IS JAMES - A 2.08 Center, Born on September 10, 1983 in Brooklyn, New York, James attended the Notre Dame Prep School in Finchburg,  Massachusetts, then The Notheastern University setting in 2006 the All-Time record Read More »

Linas Kleiza: The K Factor is in Milano

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 – Emporio Armani Milanoagreed on terms for a one-year contract with Linas Kleiza, coming from Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul. WHO'S KLEIZA – Linas Kleiza was born on Januray 3rd, 1985 in Kaunas, Lithuania. He's a power forward of 107 kg, who moved to the United States at 16, following the path of his Read More »

Linas Kleiza: The K Factor is in Milano

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 – Emporio Armani Milanoagreed on terms for a one-year contract with Linas Kleiza, coming from Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul. WHO'S KLEIZA – Linas Kleiza was born on Januray 3rd, 1985 in Kaunas, Lithuania. He's a power forward of 107 kg, who moved to the United States at 16, following the path of his Read More »

The Cap is here to stay: Gentile signed for 3 years

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 Emporio Armani Milanoagreed on a 3-year contract with the Captain, Alessandro Gentile. Gentileis the youngest Captain in the club's history, won his first Italian championship last June winning the Mvp award in the process. During the last season he set his new personal record by scoring 29 points in Montegranaro during the Read More »

The Cap is here to stay: Gentile signed for 3 years

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 Emporio Armani Milanoagreed on a 3-year contract with the Captain, Alessandro Gentile. Gentileis the youngest Captain in the club's history, won his first Italian championship last June winning the Mvp award in the process. During the last season he set his new personal record by scoring 29 points in Montegranaro during the Read More »

Two more seasons with Coach Luca Banchi

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 – Emporio Armani Milano agreed on terms with the head coach Luca Banchi who's been signed for two more years, until 2016. Born the first of August, 1965 in Grosseto, Luca Banchi is Olimpia's coach number 20, he was the first to lead his team to the Euroleague playoffs since 1997. He Read More »

Two more seasons with Coach Luca Banchi

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 – Emporio Armani Milano agreed on terms with the head coach Luca Banchi who's been signed for two more years, until 2016. Born the first of August, 1965 in Grosseto, Luca Banchi is Olimpia's coach number 20, he was the first to lead his team to the Euroleague playoffs since 1997. He Read More »

No surprise: Melli is staying

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 Emporio Armani Milano agreed on terms with Nicolò Melli, whose contract expired last June. Melli signed a one-year contract and will play for Olimpia at least through June 30th, 2015. During the last season, he set his new personal bests in every conceivable statistic, including most points scored in a game (24, Read More »

No surprise: Melli is staying

Pallacanestro Olimpia EA7 Emporio Armani Milano agreed on terms with Nicolò Melli, whose contract expired last June. Melli signed a one-year contract and will play for Olimpia at least through June 30th, 2015. During the last season, he set his new personal bests in every conceivable statistic, including most points scored in a game (24, Read More »