Olimpia Milan has reached an agreement until the 2025/26 season included with guard Armoni Brooks, 1.91 mt tall, born in Waco, Texas, on June 5, 1998, coming from the Ontario Clippers of the G-League. ARMONI BROOKS – “I am super excited to join the Olimpia Miano family. Playing for an historic club like this is Read More »
Olimpia Milan is grateful to Devon Hall for the three seasons we spent together in Milan. He was a big part of three consecutive championships won in the Italian league. All the members of the Olimpia Milan family wish him the best for his future. Read More »
Olimpia Milan is thankful to Peppe Poeta for the seasons he spent with us, and the contributions he made to two championship-winning teams and wish all the best to him for his personal and professional future. Read More »
When he received the MVP award trophy, to be added to the one he won in Spain with Barcelona just a year ago, Nikola Mirotic pointed to all his teammates. "It's a collective award," he said. Mirotic is aware that his 51 points in the last two games were the decisive boost to doom Virtus' Read More »
For Coach Ettore Messina it is the seventh career championship in Italy, but it is also the third consecutive in Milan: "We defeated a strong, tough, deep team, capable to score in many different ways. After the defeat in Trento, we found cohesion, determination and perhaps even the humility to play together, with rebounds, defense, Read More »
It was another night for the ages. Olimpia had the chance to close the series out at home and did it again. During the Messina's era in such games Olimpia's record is amazing, 11-3 and 3-0 at home. The winning streak in the friendly confines of Unipol Forum in the Italian league finals has reached Read More »
The game that potentially closes a playoff series is historically the hardest to win. It is even more so in a series like this played by two very competitive teams. In the space of three games and 125 minutes played, Olimpia scored six points more than Bologna; if we exclude Game 1's overtime, Virtus scored Read More »
With seven seconds left in the game, Olimpia protecting a three-point lead, Iffe Lundberg attempted a potentially tying three-pointer that was erased by Nicolò Melli's huge block. Then somehow Belinelli attempted one more off balance shot and on the ensuing rebound Shabazz Napier pushed the ball on Awudu Abass earning the inbound play that essentially Read More »
Now, the championship series has effectively become a best-of-three series. The difference compared to when it began is that two of these three are scheduled to be played in Milan. But it is an unprecedented situation compared to recent years when the final was at the best of seven. Two years ago, Olimpia regained home Read More »
Game 2 followed the same script, more or less, that Game 1 followed but the role were inverted. This time, Olimpia dominated the early part of the game, playing outstanding defense and doing what was enough to get a consistent lead. After leading by five at the end of the first, got some rhythm offensively Read More »
