Former Blazers player Cameron McGriff signed with Greek team AEK Athens for the 2022-23 season.
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Eurohoops: Giannis Antetokounmpo, …
Eurohoops: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kostas Papanikolaou and George Papagiannis on the side of an @aegeanairlines jet, sponsor of Greek basketball federation #Eurobasket22
Tristan Thompson is about to be a new …
Tristan Thompson is about to be a new dad again — but instead of being in L.A. for the imminent birth … he’s halfway across the world, living it up with some lovely ladies. TMZ has obtained footage of the NBA star at a club called Bonbonniere in Mykonos, Greece very early Friday morning (2:30 AM) — where we’re told he was surrounded by friends, plus, some female company … a handful of women seemingly hanging around near him too.
Magic Johnson has been touring all over …
Magic Johnson has been touring all over Greece, getting to know the country and its history, meeting people and visiting some important landmarks. The former NBA superstar spent almost an entire week on holidays in the Mediterranean country and, judging from the number and his enthusiastic comments in his social media posts, he enjoyed every minute of his stay.
The culmination of Magic’s Greek …
The culmination of Magic’s Greek expedition came towards the end of it. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called him on the phone, asking him about his experience. The living basketball legend had only good words to say about the country, which he praised for its hospitality.
Former Suns player Alec Peters signed …
Former Suns player Alec Peters signed with Greek team Olympiacos BC until 2023-24.
BasketNews: Here are the second round …
BasketNews: Here are the second round groups for FIBA WC Qualifiers Group I Latvia (3-1) Greece (3-1) Belgium (2-2) Turkey (2-2) Serbia (1-3) Great Britain (1-3)
Bucks interested in George Papagiannis
Former lottery pick George Papagiannis is on the Bucks shortlist, per Eurohoops sources. Milwaukee is checking the Greek center and if they decide to sign him, his buyout from Panathinaikos is not an issue for them. “Big Papa” is also a member of the national team of Greece, where he is expected to play with Giannis Antetokounmpo in the upcoming Eurobasket.
Christos Tsaltas: The story on …
Christos Tsaltas: The story on Sacramento Kings and Sasha Vezenkov. The money won’t be a problem in this case. If the Kings show real interest, they’ll aquire him. The next weeks will be crucial for the outcome of the talks between the two sides. #SacramentoProud @SdnaGr sdna.gr/mpasket/980377…
Nicolas Batum is not the only French …
Nicolas Batum is not the only French basketball star, who delivered some nice words about a particular EuroLeague organization. Evan Fournier, who attended the final day of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague back in May, shared his fascination for the Olympiacos Piraeus club. “If one day I had to go back to Europe and I had the choice to go where I want, I think I would go to Olympiacos. It’s still a hell of a club,” the New York Knicks player tweeted.