Fenerbahce Are the Lone Survivors after Three Rounds of Top-16 in Euro-League Basketball

 January 18, 2016   R K Gupta

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At the end of Round-3 games in Turkish Airlines Euro-league Basketball on January 14 & 15, Fenerbahce Istanbul remained the only Top-16 team that is still undefeated. Playing on home turf on January 14, Fenerbahce had to produce their best game in the fourth quarter against Russia’s Lokmotiv Kuban Krasnodar. Fenerbahce trailed 51-60 as the […]

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After Two Top-16 Rounds in Turkish Airlines Euro-League Basketball Fenerbahce Lokomotiv and Olympiacos Stay Unbeaten

 January 14, 2016   R K Gupta

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At the end of Turkish Airlines Euro-League Regular Season on December 18, 2015, the competition entered the Top-16 phase as the New Year approached. Round-1 matches were spread over two days on December 29 & 30, followed by Round-2 matches on January 7 & 8. After most home teams dominated proceedings in Round-1, the next […]

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Top 16 Teams Decided with the Conclusion of Regular Season Round-10 Games on Thursday

 December 20, 2015   R K Gupta

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Over two days on December 17 & 18, 2015, Round-10 Games of the 2015-16 Turkish Airlines Euro-league Regular Season were played and all Top-16 qualifiers emerged with clarity. While 13 teams had already qualified after Round-9 matches, reigning champions Real Madrid in Group-A were not amongst them. Including Madrid, two spots still remained in Group […]

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10 Teams Punch Tickets for Top 16 in Euro-League Basketball As Round-8 Games Conclude

 December 7, 2015   R K Gupta

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When Round-7 matches of Regular Season ended on December 27, six teams had joined CSKA Moscow in the qualification race for Top-16. The number of Top-16 qualifiers swelled to 10 after the conclusion of Round-8 on December 4. Therefore, over the next two Rounds of the Regular Season, 6 more teams will emerge with clarity […]

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Unicaja Remain Undefeated at Midway Stage of Turkish Airlines Euro-League Regular Season

 November 14, 2015   R K Gupta

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At the end of regular season Round-4 on November 6, Spain’s Unicaja Malaga and two Russian clubs; CSKA Moscow &Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodor were the three undefeated teams in this season’s Turkish Airlines Euro-League tournament. But since Unicaja were to take on CSKA Moscow in the next group D game, one of them had to lose. […]

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Round-3 of Turkish Airlines Euro-League Basketball 2015-2016 Regular Season Concluded

 October 31, 2015   R K Gupta

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Modern era Euro-league basketball entered its 16th season two weeks ago. It is also the sixth season under Turkish Airlines. 24 teams divided in 4 Groups are playing the regular season in Round-Robin home-and-away basis and 10 rounds will be played until December 18. After that, 16 teams will qualify to form two new Groups E […]

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China Win 2015 FIBA Asia Championship to Qualify for Rio 2016, India Finish Eighth

 October 6, 2015   R K Gupta

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China beat Philippines in the final of 2015 FIBA Asia Championships to emerge as the top Asian nation. The victory also meant that China will go to Rio 2016 without any more qualification hurdles. The 28th edition of the 16-nation biennial tournament came to end on Saturday in the Chinese city of Changsha-Hunan with entire […]

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India Enter Quarterfinals of 2015 FIBA Asia Championship After 12 Years

 September 30, 2015   R K Gupta

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India is generally not regarded as a basketball nation and they are no.61 out of 215 FIBA members as per the latest world ranking. Unlike other nations of Asia, Europe, North and South America, the game of basketball does not catch the fancy of an ordinary sports lover in India. Lack of serious attempts to […]

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Real Madrid Bounce Back After First-game Loss to Win 5th Intercontinental Cup at Sao Paulo

 September 29, 2015   R K Gupta

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Real Madrid derived the first benefit from their globe-trotting expedition, when the Turkish Airlines Euro-league champions won the 2015 Intercontinental Cup in a 2-game final against the champions of Liga de las Americas Bauru Basket at the Ginasio Ibirapuera Arena at Sao Paulo. In the first game on Friday, September 25, 2015, Real Madrid blew […]

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Spain Win Third FIBA Euro-Basket Title & Qualify for Rio Games As Do Runner-up Lithuania

 September 24, 2015   R K Gupta

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The 2015 Euro-Basket tournament came to an end on September 20, 2015 with two-time champion Spain winning it for the third time in the 39th edition of the FIBA sponsored biennial event. In the gold-medal match in the French city of Lille, Spain defeated 2003 champion Lithuania 80-63. The star of Spain’s victory was the […]

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