Olimpia in the EuroLeague: Moses Wright Sends a Clear Message
“No one came here on vacation. We know how hard it is to win in the EuroLeague, but we also know what we’re capable of.”
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Mike James confirms: “It was a done deal, but then…”
The veteran player admits he was on the verge of returning to Spain.
Tortona: Marco Picchi downsizes six teams, but…
“There are nine or ten teams that are well-equipped; at least two will be left out of the Final Eight, and who knows—there might be some surprises.”
Trento defeats Udine and wins the “Gianni Brusinelli”
With a dramatic comeback in the fourth quarter, Dolomiti Energia Trentino won the twelfth edition of the Memorial.
Ettore Messina: The Start of a New Adventure Is Official
The former Olimpia coach has received confirmation of his new position, which will take him back to the United States after seven years.
Reggio Emilia defeats Verona in front of 500 fans
At the PalaRegnani in Scandiano, the Red-and-Whites defeated Tezenis Verona 77–69.
UniCredit Allianz Assicurazioni-Sanga: The Partnership Continues
For the 2026–2027 season, the partnership includes jersey sponsorship and the launch of the “Ragazze in Gioco,” which will award 25 sports scholarships to girls to help them gain access to sports opportunities.
Another sad day for basketball: Marco Abbiati has died at the age of 58
First as a player, then as an executive, he earned respect in the world of basketball, particularly for his contributions to the development of his communities.
Former Olimpia Milano player Dunston is training with Olympiacos and waiting for a call
The 40-year-old forward, fresh off his stint with the Milan club, has no intention of retiring.
Bryan Dunston goes from one red-and-white team to another, and then to yet another
The 40-year-old forward, fresh off his stint with the Milan club, has no intention of retiring.
The situation is getting… Gravett: there are signs of cutbacks
The losses suffered during preseason reportedly prompted the Brianza-based club to reassess its roster.
Cantù is giving it a shot with a former Trieste player. But Verona is in the mix, too.
The Brianza-based club wants to provide Coach Frank Vitucci with a settled roster as soon as possible and has identified Davide Moretti as the right fit to add quality and depth to the backcourt.
David Moss is back with A2A
The American’s return is a welcome one; he has a deep connection to the city of Brescia, forged by the many years he spent there—first as a player and then as the city’s team coach.
Italian basketball mourns Gianfranco Pieri, the “Professor”
Pieri can be considered one of the pioneers of the modern point guard in Italy, thanks to his innovative approach to a role that, at the time, was primarily focused on managing the game.
The LBA Super Cup trophy arrives in Milan: a meeting with Giampaolo Ricci
Basketball fans will also have the chance to meet some of the stars of Italian basketball.
Naples says goodbye to Mam, but there’s an alternative to make Repesa happy
Jaiteh, a center who previously played in Italy for Virtus Bologna and, before that, Auxilium Torino, seemed close to signing with the Campania-based team…
EuroLeague Victory for Maxima Roma
The Rome-based team, led from the bench by Coach Matteo Cotelli, claimed the third-place game by defeating the French team LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne 84-78, at the end of an intense 40 minutes marked by constant lead changes.
Maxima Roma beats ASVEL in Cagliari
The new team from Rome won the third- and fourth-place game at the Sardinian tournament
Alessandro Ramagli Surprised by His Players
“In the second half, I expected us to struggle again because of the difference in energy levels, but instead we played a better game,” he said.
“What a terrible defense!” And then Andrea Trinchieri thanks Olimpia Milano
“I have to say that we finished the game on a bad note and made some choices that weren’t very smart,” he said.
Frank Vitucci gives his players a dressing-down after the crushing defeat against Reyer: “Wake up—I expect more.”
“This is no time to look for excuses, but to show progress,” the Cantù coach points out.
A tragic situation for Monaco basketball: request for third-division registration denied
Following its exclusion from the Betclic Élite, the top division of French basketball, and from the Élite 2, the club from the Principality has suffered another major setback, as reported by L’Equipe.
Vincenzo Di Viccaro will wear the Nerazzurri jersey
Benacquista Assicurazioni Latina Basket is adding experience and quality to its DR1 roster ahead of the 2026–27 season.
Four teams take the field at City of Cagliari
With the Sardinia Cup now over—and Esperia Cagliari and New Basket Brindisi emerging victorious—the court in Cagliari on Via Rockefeller is ready to be decked out for one of the most anticipated preseason events.
BC Roma continues to be active in the transfer market: Maxi Kleber is on their radar
The 34-year-old German forward would be a major addition to the team coached by Alessandro Magro, bringing experience, physicality, and leadership.
Maxima Roma, the Vernon Carey Jr. Mystery
He could end up terminating his contract with the Rome-based club, thereby bringing his brief stint with the team to an early end.
Stavropoulos kicks off the season for Olimpia Milano: “The Super Cup is a title, and every title is important to us”
“We want to embark on an important journey, both in Italy and in the EuroLeague, and we’ll naturally try to get off to the best possible start by aiming to win this competition.”
Picchi: “For Tortona, hosting the Super Cup is a dream come true”
“The fact that we’ve also earned—thanks to last season’s results—the right to be among the four teams competing for the trophy makes it all even more magical.”
The Maria Letizia Verga Foundation Will Be a Charity Partner of Pallacanestro Monza
“For us, sports are an integral part of the treatment process, as well as an extraordinary tool for growth, inclusion, and hope,” says Mariapaola Verga.
Monza is betting big on former Olimpia and Barcelona player Omar Dieng: “Let’s win this together”
A regular on the national youth teams, Dieng came up through Milan’s youth system before spending the 2016–2017 season in Barcelona.
