On Tuesday, Daniel Ewing and Paris-Levallois had a EuroCup game, but it was not an unfamiliar opponent as they hosted fellow French team Asvel Lyon-Villeurbanne and had a solid start to win 83-65. Daniel had 7 points and 8 assists in 25 minutes. Maleye Ndoye had 12 points and Elton Brown had 10 points and 11 rebounds. In the loss, ex-Georgetown player Chris Wright had 13 points and ex-D League player Amara Sy had 10 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/games/results/showgame?gamecode=79&seasoncode=U2013#!boxscore
On Wednesday, Nolan Smith and Cedevita Zagreb returned to EuroCup action by hosting Italy's Dinamo Sassari. The visitors built a lead after three quarters, but the hosts took advantage of their vulnerable defense while completely stifling their powerful offense to outscore them 32-4 in the final frame for a 94-83 win. Nolan finished with 20 points in 26 minutes to lead the team. Goran Suton added 17 points and 10 rebounds. In the loss, ex-UTEP player Omar Thomas had 21 points, ex-Oral Roberts player Caleb Green had 20 points and 6 rebounds, and ex-DePaul player Drake Diener had 14 points and 7 assists.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/games/results/showgame?gamecode=77&seasoncode=U2013#!boxscore
David McClure and Neptunas hosted Serbia's Radnicki in a game that turned out to be quite a wild affair with the home team just falling short in a 101-97 loss. David missed a second straight game as he is dealing with an injury. Valdas Vasylius had 25 points and 6 rebounds to lead the team. In the win, Mouphtaou Yarou, the rookie out of Villanova, had 20 points and 13 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/games/results/showgame?gamecode=95&seasoncode=U2013#!boxscore
Krystal Thomas made her EuroLeague Women debut as Perfumerias Avenida made the trip to Turkey to play a strong Galatasaray team as they lost 81-56. Krystal had 3 points in 14 minutes as Leonor Rodriguez led the team with 10 points. In the win, ex-WNBA player Nevriye Yilmaz had 23 points and 10 rebounds and ex-Pitt player Shavonte Zellous had 18 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.fibaeurope.com/euroleaguewomen/cid_-tmRPCfrIrYRSO2M5V49E1.gameID_9683-C-3-1.compID_jr6ZiXqeGhMBtfq1yxqV83.season_2014.roundID_9680.teamID_.html
On Thursday, Marty Pocius and Zalgiris Kaunas went to Turkey to face Anadolu Efes in a EuroLeague game, with the game staying close through three quarters before the home team pulled away for the 72-61 win. Marty had 3 points in 19 minutes as he battled foul trouble for the entire night. Justin Dentmon had 14 points. In the win, ex-Tennessee player Scotty Hopson had 15 points, ex-NBA player Semih Erden had 10 points and 8 rebounds, and Tadija Dragicevic, who was drafted 53rd in 2008 by the Utah Jazz before his rights were later traded to the Dallas Mavericks, had 10 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?gamecode=42&seasoncode=E2013#!boxscore
DeMarcus Nelson and Red Star Belgrade were still searching for their first EuroLeague win as they made the trip to Basque Country to face Caja Laboral Baskonia. The team had a quick start, before letting the home team back into the game before taking the final lead and winning 73-63. DeMarcus led all scorers with 22 points and added 7 rebounds in 28 minutes. Blake Schilb had 18 points and Charles Jenkins had 10 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?gamecode=48&seasoncode=E2013#!boxscore