Team activities are suspended for the next few weeks
Coronavirus
15/03/2020 21:10
FIP president Gianni Petrucci says plan is for Italian leagues to complete current season
“We’re studying different formats,” said the president of the Italian Basketball Federation
15/03/2020 16:33
Former basketball player Matteo Malaventura hospitalized with pneumonia
Malaventura has a message: I am writing this message to make all people aware of the seriousness of the coronavirus situation
15/03/2020 12:58
NCAA considered playing 16-teams tournament before cancelling March Madness
The NCAA has no plans to release an official bracket for the cancelled season.
15/03/2020 11:38
LBA players to be paid until June 30 even in case of a cancelled season?
Serie A typical contract reportedly does not contain a force majeure clause like in the NBA’s CBA.
15/03/2020 11:14
Lokomotiv Kuban in quarantine after VTB game vs Kalev
A member of the Estonian team has tested positive for Coronavirus.
15/03/2020 09:42
NBA Players Association expect players to receive salaries during suspended season
The NBPA has yet to have any discussions on potential salary adjustments.
15/03/2020 09:37
Italian legend Carlton Myers warned by police after training in a public park
Former Italy flag-bearer has later apologised on Facebook.
15/03/2020 09:08
Pistons’ Christian Wood tests positive for Coronavirus
Wood had 30 points and 11 rebounds against Rudy Gobert on Saturday.
14/03/2020 17:59
Jordan Brand Classic, McDonald’s All-American Games canceled
The two events have been canceled due to the Coronavirus outbreak
14/03/2020 16:45
BC Kalev/Cramo says team member tested positive for coronavirus
The team is in quarantine. Lokomotiv Kuban has been informed about the situation
14/03/2020 16:22
Belgium’s EuroMillions League cancels rest of season, Oostende crowned champion
The teams unanimously decided to cancel the rest of the season
14/03/2020 15:46
Abdul-Jabbar: NBA put public health above self-interest, which is more than Trump can say
“I never thought I’d see the day when Big Business acted more patriotic and selfless than a presidential administration.”
14/03/2020 14:47
Japanese league resumes play after 4-week suspension
Four games were played with no fans on Saturday
14/03/2020 12:59
LBA Serie A evaluating a Final Eight Championship format?
Relegation could also be decided on a Final Four basis.
14/03/2020 11:08
Luka Doncic dominates in Mavs win over Suns… on Twitch
Phoenix has played the suspended match against Dallas on NBA 2K.
14/03/2020 10:56
LBA Serie A sets “end of April” as deadline to “save” the season
Italian baskeball authorities have no plans yet to definitely suspend and cancel the current season.
14/03/2020 09:40
Warriors donate $1 million to disaster relief fund for their arena employees
Donation includes players, coaches and ownership.
14/03/2020 09:27
Raptors’ Serge Ibaka tested negative for Coronavirus
Toronto’s big man defended Rudy Gobert throughout game vs Jazz on Monday.
14/03/2020 09:04
Pistons’ Blake Griffin donates $100,000 for workers at Little Caesars Arena
Pistons forward is the latest high profile figure to manifest support to workers of an NBA arena.
13/03/2020 22:03
USA Basketball suspends all events due to coronavirus
Nike Hoop Summit among the events affected.
13/03/2020 21:11
Giannis Antetokounmpo pledges $100K to help Fiserv Forum staff
Reigning NBA MVP follows Kevin Love’s shoes.
13/03/2020 20:40
FIBA confirms stop of EuroLeague and EuroCup Women, FIBA Europe Cup until end of season
More updates will be provided in the upcoming weeks.
13/03/2020 20:13
Galatasaray players ask Turkish League to suspend games in a joint statement
Galatasaray is supposed to play Pinar Karsiyaka tomorrow.
13/03/2020 20:03
NBA would lose $500M in ticket revenue alone if season canceled
The NBA makes an average of $1.2 million in gate revenue per regular season game and $2 million for each playoff game, per source.
13/03/2020 19:18
NBPA memo to players details a ‘doomsday pay provision’ clause in the CBA
Players will be regularly paid on the next paycheck on Sunday.
13/03/2020 19:10
NBA and Players Union planning agreement on a moratorium period
During that period all NBA business would be freezes.
13/03/2020 14:34
Letter to fans from EuroLeague CEO Jordi Bertomeu
Bertomeu: Our games will be suspended until at least April 11, 2020 and we remain committed to deliver an ending to what has been an outstanding season so far
13/03/2020 10:22
Israeli Winner League suspended at least till the end of March
Israel stops its leagues