Olimpia is devastating in the second half 83-64

Olimpia took off literally in the second half and destroyed the derby against Cantù 83-64. The game was decided late in the third when Olimpia sustained its defensive consistency with an offensive explosion made possible by Joe Ragland (10 in the third) and a terrifc second half by Linas Kleiza. Olimpia had a great game Read More »

Olimpia is devastating in the second half 83-64

Olimpia took off literally in the second half and destroyed the derby against Cantù 83-64. The game was decided late in the third when Olimpia sustained its defensive consistency with an offensive explosion made possible by Joe Ragland (10 in the third) and a terrifc second half by Linas Kleiza. Olimpia had a great game Read More »

Banchi: “We had a lot of energy tonight”

Coach Luca Banchi talked to the media following the win over PGE Turow: "It was a good game, it was good also the margin of the win thanks to a great fourth quarter when we finished very strong and sharp magnifying the final margin beyond what we expected. It was a difficult game because they're Read More »

Banchi: “We had a lot of energy tonight”

Coach Luca Banchi talked to the media following the win over PGE Turow: "It was a good game, it was good also the margin of the win thanks to a great fourth quarter when we finished very strong and sharp magnifying the final margin beyond what we expected. It was a difficult game because they're Read More »

Olimpia took control in the fourth: 90-71

It was a game Olimpia had to win three times. In the opening period, then in the third when the lead blew up to 13 (57-44) and finally in the fourth with a convincing run, necessary to beat Turow's reaction. PGE was able to comeback twice tooking the lead early in the fourth. But Olimpia Read More »

Olimpia took control in the fourth: 90-71

It was a game Olimpia had to win three times. In the opening period, then in the third when the lead blew up to 13 (57-44) and finally in the fourth with a convincing run, necessary to beat Turow's reaction. PGE was able to comeback twice tooking the lead early in the fourth. But Olimpia Read More »

Banchi: “Turow is built around Kulig”

This is what Coach Luca Banchi had to say the day before the crucial game against PGE Turow in the fifth round of the Euroleague regular season: "After several good game, Turow was able to win last week against Bayern. The win gave them new hopes to qualify for the next round so this game Read More »

Banchi: “Turow is built around Kulig”

This is what Coach Luca Banchi had to say the day before the crucial game against PGE Turow in the fifth round of the Euroleague regular season: "After several good game, Turow was able to win last week against Bayern. The win gave them new hopes to qualify for the next round so this game Read More »

Happy Birthday Alessandro Gentile

He's the youngest Captain in Olimpia Milano's history. He's still young enough to be eligible as the Euroleague's Rising Star. Last spring he was named the Best Under 22 player in the Italian League but a little later he was the playoffs' Mvp. Alessandro Gentile today turns 22. He was born in Maddaloni but he Read More »

Happy Birthday Alessandro Gentile

He's the youngest Captain in Olimpia Milano's history. He's still young enough to be eligible as the Euroleague's Rising Star. Last spring he was named the Best Under 22 player in the Italian League but a little later he was the playoffs' Mvp. Alessandro Gentile today turns 22. He was born in Maddaloni but he Read More »