Ettore Messina mourns the death of Gianni Zappi
“He has been for many coaches, including me, and for many years a point of reference for his commitment to the category, the technical movement and the rights and duties of coaches.”
Category: basketball
Euroleague, Sergio Scariolo wants to let the court do the talking
Virtus Bologna coach presented the challenge against Bayern Munich.
Tragic car accident: dead Gianni Zappi
From Imola, he was well known in the Italian basketball world not only for his more than 10-year career on the bench.
Marco Belinelli ready to talk to Gianmarco Pozzecco: possible twist of fate
The basketball star spoke at the microphones of “Pass the BSMT,” Gianluca Gazzoli’s podcast.
Happy Casa Brindisi, the first in Europe on live TV
Vitucci’s team hosts the Ukrainian team of BC Budivelnyk Kiev for the first day of Group F of the Europe Cup.
Venice gets off to a bad start, Walter De Raffaele asks for time
“We are an open construction site, we hope to recover players to find the set-up for which the team was designed.”
Trento, Lele Molin unveils goal for Eurocup
“We have given ourselves this goal: that our Eurocup be experienced with great intensity,” said the HCL coach.
Frank Vitucci expects complications
“Budivelnyk consists of experienced players and talented athletes,” highlights the Brindisi coach.
Olimpia Milano, Billy Baron reveals coach Ettore Messina’s demands
“Physicality and energy to the max is what he has been asking us for since day one,” said the U.S. guard.
Pesaro, coach Jasmin Repesa has no half measures
“I either work 100 percent or I don’t, and I ask the same of players and managers.”
Germani Brescia, Alessandro Magro eager for Eurocup debut
“We are really looking forward to starting this new experience,” said the coach of the white-blues.
Reyer Venezia, Gianluca Tucci doesn’t let his guard down for Eurocup debut
De Raffaele’s deputy presented the match against Ratiopharm Ulm.
Lele Molin praises Treviso and looks forward happily
“He never gave up, now we want to get off to a good start in Europe,” says the Trent coach.
Sergio Scariolo ready to re-embrace Milos Teodosic
“If the training in the next few days goes well some minutes he can play.”
Nicolo Melli shows the way forward for Olimpia Milano
“We have a lot of work to do and we certainly need to do it to correct the moments when we did not do well.”
Cantù, Meo Sacchetti berates his team despite success
“I save little or nothing from the game,” the Brianzoli coach said after the win against Rieti.
Ettore Messina is not totally happy
Despite Olimpia Milano’s success against Scafati, the coach of the Red Shoes identifies some critical issues.
Euroleague, Ergin Ataman gets out of line on Olimpia Milano
The Anadolu Efes coach indulged in a suggestive prediction for the final
Walter De Raffaele doesn’t accept defeat in Pesaro
“If we had won, there would have been nothing to say.”
Trieste, Marco Legovich fear Virtus Bologna’s desire for redemption
“They will try to start strong right away in their first home game,” said the coach of the red-and-whites.
Virtus Bologna doesn’t take Trieste lightly.
“We return to the field 48 hours after the match with Monaco, but we know it’s the season ahead,” Seravalli observed.
Carlos Delfino in the pits, Pesaro loses an important piece
The seasoned Argentine basketball player struggling with the flare-up of a tendinopathy in the posterior tibial of his right foot.
Virtus Bologna knocked out by Monaco: Sergio Scariolo doesn’t hide
The analysis of the coach of the Emilians, at the first in the Euroleague after 15 years: it ended with a defeat and the final of 66-83.
Euroleague, Virtus-Monaco: Jannik Sinner among the VIPs in the stands
The South Tyrolean tennis player in the stands during the team’s match in Bologna: patron Zanetti gives him a tank top.
Lele Molin fears Treviso’s reaction
“We disappointed, but so did they,” the Trent coach said ahead of the challenge with Nutribullet.
Monaco arrives, for Sergio Scariolo expectations and concerns
“Every debut match in any competition is always special,” the coach stressed.
Dinamo Sassari, Piero Bucchi reveals recipe for beating Verona
The newly promoted Veneto, in its league debut, defeated Brindisi.
Virtus Bologna, Iffe Lundberg and first impressions with Sergio Scariolo
“He told me things that I really appreciated,” explained the former NBA player.
Sergio Scariolo, the recipe for the Euroleague playoffs.
“We are convinced that we will be competitive to reach this dream that all 18 teams have and that is to make the playoffs.”
Olimpia Milano, Ettore Messina does not enjoy the victory
“A good start, but there is still a long way to go and we need to improve a lot.”
