Olimpia kept its winning streak going in the Italian League (7-0) with a 93-86 win in Cremona. It was an unusual game because Olimpia relied mostly on its offense to prevail. Vanoli was able to score 45 first-half points and came back from 16 points behind to one in the fourth period. Basically, Olimpia had Read More »
Another defensive gem, and much more, allowed Olimpia to protect its home court again, defeat Barcelona 75-70 and reach the first place in the EuroLeague standing for the first time in history at 7-1. Olimpia exploded out of the gate in a memorable 28-point and no turnovers first period. Eventually, both offenses cool down and Read More »
Another defensive gem, and much more, allowed Olimpia to protect its home court again, defeat Barcelona 75-70 and reach the first place in the EuroLeague standing for the first time in history at 7-1. Olimpia exploded out of the gate in a memorable 28-point and no turnovers first period. Eventually, both offenses cool down and Read More »
Barcelona has won its first six regular season games before losing the seventh in Tel Aviv. Olimpia’s won the first five before falling in Munich and resuming its winning journey against the Red Star. The result is that Olimpia-Barcelona, on, Thursday night, November 4th, at the Mediolanum Forum, is not just a rematch of last Read More »
Barcelona has won its first six regular season games before losing the seventh in Tel Aviv. Olimpia’s won the first five before falling in Munich and resuming its winning journey against the Red Star. The result is that Olimpia-Barcelona, on, Thursday night, November 4th, at the Mediolanum Forum, is not just a rematch of last Read More »
At the end of the last season Olimpia-Barcelona was one of two EuroLeague semifinals, therefore, on Thursday 4 November two of the teams returning from the Final Four in Cologne will face each other and on top of that, the same teams are at the top of the standings. Both suffered the first loss just Read More »
At the end of the last season Olimpia-Barcelona was one of two EuroLeague semifinals, therefore, on Thursday 4 November two of the teams returning from the Final Four in Cologne will face each other and on top of that, the same teams are at the top of the standings. Both suffered the first loss just Read More »
Kaleb Tarczewski has had a huge impact on the game during the win over Red Star Belgrade. In 13 minutes on the court, he scored 10 points, captured three rebounds, went 3-for-3 from the field and was fouled four times. He didn't complete a three-point play, but then went 4-for-6 from the line and allowed Read More »
Kaleb Tarczewski has had a huge impact on the game during the win over Red Star Belgrade. In 13 minutes on the court, he scored 10 points, captured three rebounds, went 3-for-3 from the field and was fouled four times. He didn't complete a three-point play, but then went 4-for-6 from the line and allowed Read More »
It was an almost perfect first period. Olimpia hit the ground running, made five threes, and more than anything else took away everything from the Red Star offense. The result was a 24-6 lead to close the quarter, an 18-point margin that proved to be decisive. Red Star improved during the last three periods, but Read More »
