The NBA in Europe Diary: October, the 24th Entry
By Rafael Uehara
The weekend featured the Spanish Liga Endesa, the Italian LegaBasket, the Russian PBL, the Turkish TBL, the Israeli SuperLeague, the German Bundesliga, the VTB United League and the Adriatic League in full swing, while the Greek A1 debuted.
Deron Williams & Semih Erden
New Jersey Nets’ Deron Williams had 24 points, 10 assists and four rebounds in 37 minutes on Besiktas Minlagaz’s 100-93 win over Pinar Karsiyaka in the Turkish TBL. Cleveland Cavaliers’ Semih Erden had 10 points and eight rebounds in 25 minutes.
Emir Preldzic & Bojan Bogdanovic + Thabo Sefolosha
Washington Wizards’ Emir Preldzic had 12 points, four rebounds and four assists in 20 minutes on Fenerbahçe Ülker’s 81-77 win over Antalya Bsb in the Turkish TBL. New Jersey Nets’ Bojan Bogdanovic didn’t score on 0-for-9 shooting. Oklahoma City Thunder’s Thabo Sefolosha didn’t dress.
Zaza Pachulia & Darius Songaila
Atlanta Hawks’ Zaza Pachulia didn’t score and didn’t grab a rebound in just three minutes due to injury on Galatasaray’s 84-73 win over Banvit in the Turkish TBL. There have been no reports on the severity of the injury but those who are watching the game said it looked serious. New Orleans Hornets’ Darius Songaila had six points and two rebounds in 14 minutes.
Joel Freeland
Portland Trail Blazers’ Joel Freeland had 14 points, 11 rebounds and four assists in 25 minutes on Unicaja Malaga’s 79-57 win over CAI Zaragoza in the Spanish Liga Endesa.
Kevin Seraphin & Reggie Williams + Nemanja Bjelica
Washington Wizards’ Kevin Seraphin had zero points and two minutes in eight minutes on Caja Laboral Baskonia’s 72-82 loss to Valência in the Spanish Liga Endesa. Golden State Warriors’ Reggie Williams had 13 points on 5-for-8 shooting in 15 minutes. Minnesota Timberwolves’ Nemanja Bjelica had zero points and three rebounds in just six minutes.
Victor Claver & Nando DeColo
Portland Trail Blazers’ Victor Claver had six points and two assists in 25 minutes on Valência Basket’s 82-72 win over Caja Laboral Baskonia in the Spanish Liga Endesa. San Antonio Spurs’ Nando DeColo had six points and two steals in 16 minutes.
Kyle Singler
Detroit Pistons’ Kyle Singler had 17 points and four rebounds in 31 minutes on Lucentum Alicante’s 91-64 win over Blancos de Rueda Valladolid in the Spanish Liga Endesa.
Rudy Fernandez & Nikola Mirótic + Sergio Llull, Ante Tomic
Dallas Mavericks’ Rudy Fernandez had 14 points and four rebounds in 27 minutes on Real Madrid’s 81-67 win over Blusens Monbus in the Spanish Liga Endesa. Chicago Bulls’ Nikola Mirótic had 17 points and seven rebounds in 23 minutes. Houston Rockets’ Sergio Llull had 11 points and two assists in 21 minutes. Utah Jazz’s Ante Tomic had zero points and three rebounds in 10 rebounds.
Pooh Jeter & Latavious Williams
Sacramento Kings’ Pooh Jeter had nine points and two rebounds in 26 minutes on FIATC Joventut’s 62-73 loss to Baloncesto Fuenlabrada in the Liga Endesa. Tulsa 66ers’ Latavious Williams had 12 points and seven rebounds in 27 minutes.
Fran Vázquez
Orlando Magic’s Fran Vázquez had seven points and two blocks in 16 minutes on Regal FC Barcelona’s 91-72 over Bizkaia Bilbao Basket in the Liga Endesa.
DeJuan Summers & David Andersen
New Orleans Hornets’ David Andersen had 11 points and four rebounds in 24 minutes on Montespachi Siena’s 65-69 loss to Pepsi Caserta in the Italian LegaBasket. Detroit Pistons’ DeJuan Summers had just six points and two rebounds in 12 minutes.
Danilo Gallinari
Denver Nuggets’ Danilo Gallinari had eight points and eight rebounds in 24 minutes on Olimpia Milano’s 79-64 win over Canadian Solar Bologna in the Italian LegaBasket.
Chris Douglas Roberts & Petteri Koponen
Milwaukee Bucks’ Chris Douglas Roberts had eight points on eight shots in 21 minutes on Canadian Solar Bologna’s 64-79 loss to Olimpia Milano in the Italian LegaBasket. Dallas Mavericks’ Petteri Koponen had 14 points and two assists in 28 minutes.
Brian Scalabrine
American idol Brian Scalabrine had 18 points on 8-for-11 shooting in 34 minutes on Benetton Treviso’s 5-83 loss to Sindigas Air Avellino in the Italian LegaBasket.
Craig Brackins
Philadelphia 76ers’ Craig Brackins had 24 points and six rebounds in 40 minutes on Maccabi Ashdod’s 90-86 win over Elitzur Netanya in the Israeli SuperLeague.
Avery Bradley & Jarvis Varnado
Boston Celtics’ Avery Bradley had seven points, two assists and four turnovers in 25 minutes on Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem’s 68-89 loss to Galil Gilboa in the Israeli SuperLeague. Miami Heat’s Jarvis Varnado had nine points and nine rebounds in 25 minutes.
Nick Calathes
Dallas Mavericks’ Nick Calathes had four points, five assists and three rebounds in 20 minutes on Panathinaikos Athens’ 84-72 win over Aris in the opener of the Greek A1 League.
Tibor Pleiss
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Tibor Pleiss had 20 points, nine rebounds and four blocks in 23 minutes on Brose Baskets of Bamberg’s 95-57 win over the New Yorker Phantoms in the German Bundesliga.
Timofey Mozgov & Austin Daye + Chris Quinn
Denver Nuggets’ Timofey Mozgov had 14 points and six rebounds in 27 minutes on BC Khimki’s 86-78 win over Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian PBL. Detroit Pistons’ Austin Daye had 11 points, four rebounds and four assists in 12 minutes. San Antonio Spurs’ Chris Quinn had nine points and two assists in 15 minutes.
Tony Parker & Hilton Armstrong
San Antonio Spurs’ Tony Parker had 18 points, five rebounds and three assists in 25 minutes on ASVEL’s 69-72 loss to Gravellines in the French PRO A. Atlanta Hawks’ Hilton Armstrong had four points and six rebounds in 25 minutes.
Nicolas Batum
Portland Trail Blazers’ Nicolas Batum had 15 points, five rebounds, five assists and five turnovers in 35 minutes on Nancy’s 85-64 win over Nanterre in the French PRO A.
Ian Mahimi
Dallas Mavericks’ Ian Mahimi had 13 points and 12 rebounds in 27 minutes on LeHavre’s 69-78 loss to Strasbourg in the French PRO A.
Justin Harper
Orlando Magic’s Justin Harper had 10 points and five rebounds in 30 minutes on Strasbourg’s 78-69 win over LeHavre in the French PRO A.
Boris Diaw
Charlotte Bobcats’ Boris Diaw had 14 points, four rebounds and four assists in 32 minutes on Bordeaux’s 74-68 win over Lille in the French PRO B.
Andrei Kirilenko & Sasha Kaun
Utah Jazz’s Andrei Kirilenko had 18 points, nine rebounds and four blocks in 33 minutes on CSKA Moscow’s 77-64 win over Lokomotiv Kuban in the VTB United League. Cleveland Cavaliers’ Sasha Kaun had two points and a board in just 14 minutes.
Donatas Montiejunas
Houston Rockets’ Donatas Montiejunas had six points and three rebounds in 22 minutes on Asseco Prokom’s 67-77 loss to Spartak Saint Petersburg in the VTB United League.
Nikola Pekovic
Minnesota Timberwolves’ Nikola Pekovic had nine points, six rebounds and two blocks in 20 minutes on Partizan Belgrade’s 68-63 win over Krka in the Adriatic League.
Nikola Vucevic
Philadelphia 76ers’ Nikola Vucevic had 18 points, 10 rebounds, two steals and a block in 27 minutes on Buducnost Podgorica’s 78-60 win over Helios Domzale in the Adriatic League.
Danny Green & Davis Bertans
San Antonio Spurs’ Danny Green had four points, three boards and three steals in 11 minutes on Union Olimpija’s 91-90 win over KK Zagreb in the Adriatic League. The Spurs’ Davis Bertans had a blank line also in 11 minutes.
Editor's Note: Rafael Uehara is the managing figure of 'The Basketball Post'. More of his work can be found here and he can be followed on twitter @rafael_uehara or reached via e-mail at rafael_uehara@live.com
The weekend featured the Spanish Liga Endesa, the Italian LegaBasket, the Russian PBL, the Turkish TBL, the Israeli SuperLeague, the German Bundesliga, the VTB United League and the Adriatic League in full swing, while the Greek A1 debuted.
Deron Williams & Semih Erden
New Jersey Nets’ Deron Williams had 24 points, 10 assists and four rebounds in 37 minutes on Besiktas Minlagaz’s 100-93 win over Pinar Karsiyaka in the Turkish TBL. Cleveland Cavaliers’ Semih Erden had 10 points and eight rebounds in 25 minutes.
Emir Preldzic & Bojan Bogdanovic + Thabo Sefolosha
Washington Wizards’ Emir Preldzic had 12 points, four rebounds and four assists in 20 minutes on Fenerbahçe Ülker’s 81-77 win over Antalya Bsb in the Turkish TBL. New Jersey Nets’ Bojan Bogdanovic didn’t score on 0-for-9 shooting. Oklahoma City Thunder’s Thabo Sefolosha didn’t dress.
Zaza Pachulia & Darius Songaila
Atlanta Hawks’ Zaza Pachulia didn’t score and didn’t grab a rebound in just three minutes due to injury on Galatasaray’s 84-73 win over Banvit in the Turkish TBL. There have been no reports on the severity of the injury but those who are watching the game said it looked serious. New Orleans Hornets’ Darius Songaila had six points and two rebounds in 14 minutes.
Joel Freeland
Portland Trail Blazers’ Joel Freeland had 14 points, 11 rebounds and four assists in 25 minutes on Unicaja Malaga’s 79-57 win over CAI Zaragoza in the Spanish Liga Endesa.
Kevin Seraphin & Reggie Williams + Nemanja Bjelica
Washington Wizards’ Kevin Seraphin had zero points and two minutes in eight minutes on Caja Laboral Baskonia’s 72-82 loss to Valência in the Spanish Liga Endesa. Golden State Warriors’ Reggie Williams had 13 points on 5-for-8 shooting in 15 minutes. Minnesota Timberwolves’ Nemanja Bjelica had zero points and three rebounds in just six minutes.
Victor Claver & Nando DeColo
Portland Trail Blazers’ Victor Claver had six points and two assists in 25 minutes on Valência Basket’s 82-72 win over Caja Laboral Baskonia in the Spanish Liga Endesa. San Antonio Spurs’ Nando DeColo had six points and two steals in 16 minutes.
Kyle Singler
Detroit Pistons’ Kyle Singler had 17 points and four rebounds in 31 minutes on Lucentum Alicante’s 91-64 win over Blancos de Rueda Valladolid in the Spanish Liga Endesa.
Rudy Fernandez & Nikola Mirótic + Sergio Llull, Ante Tomic
Dallas Mavericks’ Rudy Fernandez had 14 points and four rebounds in 27 minutes on Real Madrid’s 81-67 win over Blusens Monbus in the Spanish Liga Endesa. Chicago Bulls’ Nikola Mirótic had 17 points and seven rebounds in 23 minutes. Houston Rockets’ Sergio Llull had 11 points and two assists in 21 minutes. Utah Jazz’s Ante Tomic had zero points and three rebounds in 10 rebounds.
Pooh Jeter & Latavious Williams
Sacramento Kings’ Pooh Jeter had nine points and two rebounds in 26 minutes on FIATC Joventut’s 62-73 loss to Baloncesto Fuenlabrada in the Liga Endesa. Tulsa 66ers’ Latavious Williams had 12 points and seven rebounds in 27 minutes.
Fran Vázquez
Orlando Magic’s Fran Vázquez had seven points and two blocks in 16 minutes on Regal FC Barcelona’s 91-72 over Bizkaia Bilbao Basket in the Liga Endesa.
DeJuan Summers & David Andersen
New Orleans Hornets’ David Andersen had 11 points and four rebounds in 24 minutes on Montespachi Siena’s 65-69 loss to Pepsi Caserta in the Italian LegaBasket. Detroit Pistons’ DeJuan Summers had just six points and two rebounds in 12 minutes.
Danilo Gallinari
Denver Nuggets’ Danilo Gallinari had eight points and eight rebounds in 24 minutes on Olimpia Milano’s 79-64 win over Canadian Solar Bologna in the Italian LegaBasket.
Chris Douglas Roberts & Petteri Koponen
Milwaukee Bucks’ Chris Douglas Roberts had eight points on eight shots in 21 minutes on Canadian Solar Bologna’s 64-79 loss to Olimpia Milano in the Italian LegaBasket. Dallas Mavericks’ Petteri Koponen had 14 points and two assists in 28 minutes.
Brian Scalabrine
American idol Brian Scalabrine had 18 points on 8-for-11 shooting in 34 minutes on Benetton Treviso’s 5-83 loss to Sindigas Air Avellino in the Italian LegaBasket.
Craig Brackins
Philadelphia 76ers’ Craig Brackins had 24 points and six rebounds in 40 minutes on Maccabi Ashdod’s 90-86 win over Elitzur Netanya in the Israeli SuperLeague.
Avery Bradley & Jarvis Varnado
Boston Celtics’ Avery Bradley had seven points, two assists and four turnovers in 25 minutes on Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem’s 68-89 loss to Galil Gilboa in the Israeli SuperLeague. Miami Heat’s Jarvis Varnado had nine points and nine rebounds in 25 minutes.
Nick Calathes
Dallas Mavericks’ Nick Calathes had four points, five assists and three rebounds in 20 minutes on Panathinaikos Athens’ 84-72 win over Aris in the opener of the Greek A1 League.
Tibor Pleiss
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Tibor Pleiss had 20 points, nine rebounds and four blocks in 23 minutes on Brose Baskets of Bamberg’s 95-57 win over the New Yorker Phantoms in the German Bundesliga.
Timofey Mozgov & Austin Daye + Chris Quinn
Denver Nuggets’ Timofey Mozgov had 14 points and six rebounds in 27 minutes on BC Khimki’s 86-78 win over Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian PBL. Detroit Pistons’ Austin Daye had 11 points, four rebounds and four assists in 12 minutes. San Antonio Spurs’ Chris Quinn had nine points and two assists in 15 minutes.
Tony Parker & Hilton Armstrong
San Antonio Spurs’ Tony Parker had 18 points, five rebounds and three assists in 25 minutes on ASVEL’s 69-72 loss to Gravellines in the French PRO A. Atlanta Hawks’ Hilton Armstrong had four points and six rebounds in 25 minutes.
Nicolas Batum
Portland Trail Blazers’ Nicolas Batum had 15 points, five rebounds, five assists and five turnovers in 35 minutes on Nancy’s 85-64 win over Nanterre in the French PRO A.
Ian Mahimi
Dallas Mavericks’ Ian Mahimi had 13 points and 12 rebounds in 27 minutes on LeHavre’s 69-78 loss to Strasbourg in the French PRO A.
Justin Harper
Orlando Magic’s Justin Harper had 10 points and five rebounds in 30 minutes on Strasbourg’s 78-69 win over LeHavre in the French PRO A.
Boris Diaw
Charlotte Bobcats’ Boris Diaw had 14 points, four rebounds and four assists in 32 minutes on Bordeaux’s 74-68 win over Lille in the French PRO B.
Andrei Kirilenko & Sasha Kaun
Utah Jazz’s Andrei Kirilenko had 18 points, nine rebounds and four blocks in 33 minutes on CSKA Moscow’s 77-64 win over Lokomotiv Kuban in the VTB United League. Cleveland Cavaliers’ Sasha Kaun had two points and a board in just 14 minutes.
Donatas Montiejunas
Houston Rockets’ Donatas Montiejunas had six points and three rebounds in 22 minutes on Asseco Prokom’s 67-77 loss to Spartak Saint Petersburg in the VTB United League.
Nikola Pekovic
Minnesota Timberwolves’ Nikola Pekovic had nine points, six rebounds and two blocks in 20 minutes on Partizan Belgrade’s 68-63 win over Krka in the Adriatic League.
Nikola Vucevic
Philadelphia 76ers’ Nikola Vucevic had 18 points, 10 rebounds, two steals and a block in 27 minutes on Buducnost Podgorica’s 78-60 win over Helios Domzale in the Adriatic League.
Danny Green & Davis Bertans
San Antonio Spurs’ Danny Green had four points, three boards and three steals in 11 minutes on Union Olimpija’s 91-90 win over KK Zagreb in the Adriatic League. The Spurs’ Davis Bertans had a blank line also in 11 minutes.
Editor's Note: Rafael Uehara is the managing figure of 'The Basketball Post'. More of his work can be found here and he can be followed on twitter @rafael_uehara or reached via e-mail at rafael_uehara@live.com
Posted by Rafael Uehara at Monday, October 24, 2011 9:53:11 AM 
Categories: Greek league, VTB United league, French league, Turkish league, Spanish league, Italian league, Adriatic league, German league, Israeli league, Russian league
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Categories: Greek league, VTB United league, French league, Turkish league, Spanish league, Italian league, Adriatic league, German league, Israeli league, Russian league
Tags: Rafael Uehara
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