The Hoop: January 2011

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Iraklis sent the contract to Smush Parker

If he sends it back they hit the jackpot.

Aris to replace Drucker with Sferopoulos?

I bet you weren't expecting that..well me neither..

Monday, January 17, 2011

Lietuvos Rytas trying to sign DJ Strawberry

Lietuvos Rytas are making a last second push to sign a new point guard before Euroleague play resumes in the Top 16 stage on Wednesday.

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Ilias Zouros is the new head coach of Zalgiris

Four days before it opens the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Top 16 on the road, Zalgiris Kaunas has a new head coach, its third of the season, having signed Ilias Zouros of Greece on Saturday.

Aris to replace Drucker and Dunston?

Someone needs to stir Aris back into course.

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Allen Iverson to miss 4-6 weeks

Allen Iverson says he expects to continue playing basketball at the highest level possible once he has a lesion in his right leg examined in the United States.

Jan Vesely is ready for 2011 NBA Draft

It's an extract from Jan Vesely's interview to Slam Magazine.

Benetton announced Brian Skinner

Benetton Basketball announce the inclusion in the roster of the USA center Brian Skinner , to fill the gap of the absence of Sandro Nicevic. The new player will be tomorrow in Treviso and assist in the match against Pepsi Caserta.

Flip Murray lands in Efes Pilsen

Less than a week before the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Top 16 starts, Turkish powerhouse Efes Pilsen has reinforced its perimeter game with the addition of veteran scorer Ronald 'Flip' Murray, the club announced Friday.

Siena announced Marko Jaric

Mens Sana Basket informs you that they have signed a contract through the end of the current season with player Marko Jaric, born in Belgrade on October 12, 1978.