Russian PBL Analysis

    Europe Interview: Luke Harangody Of Unics Kazan

    by Erildas Budraitis

    May 2, 2022 12:58 PM

    RealGM caught up with Luke Harangody to talk about his experience in Russia, playing under foreigner coach, NBA and more. Read more »

    Tags: Luke Harangody, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UNICS Kazan, Euroleague, Russian PBL, D-League, International, International Teams, International League

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    Europe Interview: Jeremy Pargo Of CSKA

    by Erildas Budraitis

    May 2, 2022 12:58 PM

    RealGM caught up with Jeremy Pargo to talk about his time in the NBA, his decision to join CSKA, the upcoming season in Russia and more. Read more »

    Tags: Jeremy Pargo, CSKA Moscow, Euroleague, Russian PBL, NBA, International, International Teams, International League

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    Americans Winning Titles Abroad, 2013 Edition

    by Erildas Budraitis

    May 2, 2022 12:58 PM

    In 45 European national leagues, there were 107 players from the United States on their rosters. Read more »

    Tags: Adriatic League Liga ABA, Austrian A Bundesliga, Balkan BIBL, Belarusian BPL, Belgium-Scooore League, Bosnian BiH Liga, British BBL, Canadian NBL, Croatian A-1 Liga, Czech NBL, Danish Basketligaen, Finnish Korisliiga, French Jeep Elite, German BBL, Greek HEBA A1, Hungarian NBIA, Irish Superleague, Israeli BSL, Italian Lega Basket Serie A, Latvian LBL, Lithuanian LKL, Luxembourg Total League, Montenegrin Prva A Liga, Netherlands DBL, Norwegian BLNO, Polish OBL, Portuguese LPB, Romanian Divizia A, Russian PBL, Serbian KLS, Slovakian Extraliga, Slovenian SKL, Spanish ACB, Swedish Basketligan, Swiss LNA, International, International League

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    Euroleague Interview: Ettore Messina Of CSKA

    by Erildas Budraitis

    RealGM sat down with Ettore Messina in London to talk about what the future holds for CSKA, the Euroleague Final Four format, Viktor Khryapa and things that money can't buy. Read more »
    RealGM's 2012-13 Euroleague Awards

    by Erildas Budraitis

    Victor Khryapa wins Euroleague MVP, while Paul Davis is Rookie of the Year, Aron Baynes wins Most Improved and Georgios Bartzokas is Coach of the Year. Read more »
    Kirilenko's NBA Departure And Return

    by Michael Scotto

    Andrei Kirilenko talks to RealGM about his experience with CSKA, winning the bronze in London, the impact of Mikhail Prokhorov on the Russian game and his initial days with the Wolves. Read more »
    Preseason Euroleague Power Rankings

    by Erildas Budraitis

    The 2012-13 Euroleague regular season will begin on October 19th and here are RealGM's preseason power rankings with CSKA, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Fenerbahce Ulker and Olympiacos comprising the top-five. Read more »
    RealGM Interview: J.R. Holden

    by Erildas Budraitis

    J.R. Holden was a European game changer and retired a year ago after a long career with CSKA and the Russian National Team. Now, Holden begins the next phase of his life as a businessman and maybe one day as the GM of a team in Europe. Read more »
    Europe Interview: Andrey Vatutin Of CSKA Moscow

    by Erildas Budraitis

    After losing their second Euroleague final in the last four years, CSKA Moscow president and CEO Andrey Vatutin felt the team needed changes. Vatutin sat down with RealGM to talk about the last season, changes and the future of CSKA. Read more »
    Americans Winning Titles In Europe

    by Erildas Budraitis

    There were 107 American-born players who were on teams that won their league in Europe during the 11-12 season, most notably Montepasch Siena. Read more »
    2012 Russian PBL Season In Review

    by Erildas Budraitis

    CSKA won the Russian PBL for the 10th consecutive time and 19th in 21 seasons. Read more »
    Europe Interview: Joe Alexander

    by Erildas Budraitis

    Joe Alexander talked with RealGM about his NBA experience, the Bucks, Russia and how he would do everything differently if given an opportunity to go back. Read more »
    European Domestic League Power Rankings For February

    by RealGM Staff Report

    We are past the halfway point in all of the European National Domestic Leagues and with January fully in the books, it is an opportune time to check in on team rankings for Spain, Italy, Greece, Russia, France, Turkey, Lithuania, Serbia, Croatia, Germany, Israel & more. Read more »
    Europe Interview: Andrei Kirilenko Of CSKA Moscow

    by Erildas Budraitis

    Andrei Kirilenko is the leading candidate for Euroleague MVP as he attempts to lead CSKA to another title and while he has no regrets about staying in Russia for the current season, he is excited to return to the NBA in the summer. Read more »
    Season Preview: Russian PBL

    by Erildas Budraitis

    With nine championships in a row and counting, CSKA Moscow can compete with the likes of Panathinaikos and Montepaschi in regards to domination of its own domestic league. Read more »