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URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius dive into the EuroLeague playoffs game 2, discuss Matej Boltauser’s scandal, and brainstorm on Partizan’s offseason moves. Topics: Reacting to Boltauzer’s shoplifting scandal (0:00); Kostas Sloukas playing like a 3M player? (8:06); Are Olympiacos in trouble vs. Barcelona? (29:55); Potential game-changer of Fener vs. Monaco series (44:19); “We’ll talk about Real when it’s Final 4” (58:46); Who could be Partizan’s loud reinforcements (1:00:13).

URBONUS crew Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas discuss Game 1 of each EuroLeague playoff series. Incredible thriller in Monaco, superb Panathinaikos - Maccabi game that was clouded by drama & Olympiacos successful start vs Barcelona. Partners: – Get an additional -10% discount for all hosting plans: https://www.hostg.xyz/SHEdJ. Free domain as well as free AI Website Builder is included. Start building your dream business now! Topics: Keys to Olympiacos stealing the home court advantage (0:00); Maccabi’s comeback, referees and ridiculous statement from PAO (24:38); How Jasikevicius’ decision changed the game in Monaco (47:01); What needs to happen for Baskonia to not get swept (1:01:27).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas share their EuroLeague playoff predictions and series-deciding X factors. Topics: Is Markus Howard dangerous for kids? (0:00); Rytis makes spicy Panathinaikos vs. Maccabi prediction (13:26); Augis goes against his logic with Olympiacos vs. Barcelona prediction (27:07); Donatas makes a surprising Monaco vs. Fenerbahce pick (36:39); Is Baskonia going to keep surprising everyone vs. Madrid? (50:02).

URBONUS' Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas express their astonishment at the Play-In outcome, and also reveal their selections for the All-EuroLeague teams and individual awards. Topics: Shocker of the year? (0:00); Play-In final prediction (13:28); Who’s better: Wade Baldwin or Kendrick Nunn? (21:05); All-EuroLeague 1st Team (25:45); 2nd Team pick that changed Augis’ selection (38:50); The tricky part with Mike James’ MVP award (56:45); Fenerbahce’s mascot & other alternative awards (1:07:10).

Join URBONUS hosts Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Gytis Blazevicius as they discuss the latest EuroLeague regular season action, including Olympiacos’ rise, Ergin Ataman’s Coach of the Year candidacy, conspiracy over the Crvena Zvezda loss, Play-In favorites, and the possibility of Josh Nebo teaming up with Luka Doncic and Slovenia. Topics: Tough decisions ahead for Olympiacos (0:00); First look at Fener vs. Monaco & Olympiacos vs. Barca (11:10); Play-In predictions (30:50); Is Ergin Ataman Coach of the Year? (46:02); Will Paris Basketball thrive in the EuroLeague? (55:14); Josh Nebo: Ideal match for Luka Doncic and Slovenia? (59:57).

Nigel Hayes-Davis breaks down his record-breaking 50-point EuroLeague game on the URBONUS podcast with hosts Donatas Urbonas & Errick McCollum. He reveals numerous crazy details about the record-breaking night, weighs in on the value of Europe’s 50 points in the NBA, and reflects on his revival from a 2021-22 season in Barcelona, where he averaged 4.2 points per game. Topics: Hayes-Davis’ 50-point game anecdotes (0:00); Nigel thinks he could easily have scored 60 (19:58); How much would Europe’s 50 be in the NBA game? (34:35); Near-miss record, illegal 50 & extreme efforts to stop Nigel (50:27); From 4.2 PPG in Barca to Mr. 50: what changed? (1:04:55).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas address questions from European basketball fans in a Q&A session, covering topics such as Nigel Hayes-Davis’ 50-point performance, the most awkward interviews, speculation surrounding Shane Larkin’s  move to Fenerbahce, discussions on the perceived ‘hate’ for Panathinaikos, the anticipated future of the top 4 EuroLeague free agents, and Kevin Porter Jr.’s decision to sign with PAOK. BN+ Topics: Why Kevin Porter Jr. signed in PAOK; Most cringe interviews we had; Weak ALBA vs. Nigel Hayes-Davis superpowers; Can Keenan Evans or Kendrick Nunn score 50 points?; Where will top 4 EuroLeague free agents sign?; Would Evans make Olympiacos champions?; Top 3 underrated EuroLeague players; Partizan’s playoff chances in percentages; Top EuroLeague surprises; Shane Larkin to Fenerbahce; Play-In team to upset Real in playoffs; Clyburn’s future & Hezonja’s replacement; Best Zalgiris replacement for Evans; Most Exciting NBA & EL playoff matchups; New markets to enter EuroLeague; Weird Spanish basketball fan habits; Money, coach, or GM: Who matters most?; How Olympiacos stopped Sloukas & Nunn; Reactions to Matas Buzelis’ interview; Rytis’ Panathinaikos rant; Saras’ sneakers & BasketNews 1-on-1 champion.

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas dive into the shocking fourth quarter of the Partizan vs. Olympiacos game, explore the rumors of Keenan Evans joining Olympiacos, comment Zalgiris’ statement victory over Milan, and make bold predictions for the Play-In. Partners: – Get an additional -10% discount for all hosting plans: https://www.hostg.xyz/SHEdJ. Free domain as well as free AI Website Builder is included. Start building your dream business now! Topics: Shocking Partizan vs. Olympiacos quarter (0:00); Keenan Evans to Olympiacos rumours (15:37); Augustas’ hot take about Ettore Messina (26:09); The X factor behind Zalgiris’ Ws (36:29); Bold Play-In takes (45:57).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Gytis Blazevicius delve into the reasons behind Panathinaikos’ record, Fenerbahce’s potential to win the EuroLeague, regrets for playoff teams, and criticism of the Paris 2024 Olympics format.   Topics: Ataman’s trick & crazy facts behind PAO record (0:00); Can Fener win it all? (13:20); Biggest EuroLeague playoff regrets (27:25); Paris 2024 draw & the biggest Olympics’ problem (42:53); Three EuroCup players who will sign in the EuroLeague (58:50).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius delve into the vital matchups shaping the EuroLeague playoffs, analyze the top 3 best & worst in-season signings, check on EuroLeague players potentially signing in the NBA, and assess Vasilije Micic’s NBA future. Partners: – Get an additional -10% discount for all hosting plans by clicking HERE. Free domain as well as free AI Website Builder is included. Start building your dream business now! – SKSTORE - one of the biggest basketball stores in Europe. SHOP online, sign up to the Partners Club Loyalty program and get 5% discount off your first order.  Topics: The reaction to Greek derby vlog comments (0:00); Three games that will decide the EuroLeague playoffs (10:40); Top 3 best & worst EuroLeague in-season signings (25:55); Three EuroLeague players that might sign in the NBA (52:36); Vasilije Micic’s NBA future (1:10:08).

URBONUS’ Rytis Vysniauskas & Augustas Suliauskas react to Olympiacos - Panathinaikos derby in the EuroLeague and answer your questions. Those include EL MVP race, best Balkan players to beat USA, Mike James or Evan Fournier for Olympiacos, and would Jokic, Luka, or KD make ALBA Berlin a Final Four contender. BN+ Topics: Reacting to Olympiacos - Panathinaikos; Ricky Rubio is ballin’; Mike James or Evan Fournier in Olympiacos?; EuroLeague MVP Race: Our Picks For Top 5; Are 24 teams too much for EL?; Best Balkan Players To Beat USA; Champions League Winner Predictions; EL Changes To Help Low-Budget Teams; Should Sikma, Vildoza, and Hezonja all return to their previous teams?; How PAO would play with a different coach?; Who’s the best coach in Belgrade?; Would Jokic or KD make ALBA a Final Four Team in EL?;

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas & Errick McCollum sit down with Mike James to discuss his all-time record night, break down his next contract, share insights on his place in the GOAT conversation, and predict who will be the EuroLeague’s face in five years. Topics: Top highlights & lowlights of Mike James’ record night (0:00); Where Mike ranks himself in the GOAT conversation (14:09); Ranking Top 4 EuroLeague title contenders (23:41); The next Mike James’ career destination (32:02); Who will be the top EuroLeague stars in 5 years (52:43); Coach Mike James? (1:04:19).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius discuss Andrea Trinchieri’s Olympiacos title prediction, highlight the top three EuroLeague playoff teams to watch, and respond to Gilbert Arenas’ wild take on removing Europeans from the NBA. Partners: – Get an additional -10% discount for all hosting plans by clicking HERE. Free domain as well as free AI Website Builder is included. Start building your dream business now! – SKSTORE - one of the biggest basketball stores in Europe. SHOP online, sign up to the Partners Club Loyalty program and get 5% discount off your first order.  Topics: Olympiacos to win the EuroLeague this year? (0:00); Biggest Europe starts that returned to EuroLeague (16:05) Top 3 EL playoff race teams to watch (34:21); Three possible EuroLeague players to get extensions (59:40); Response to wild Gilbert Arenas take (1:10:48).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas discuss EuroLeague wins for Partizan & Panathinaikos, share insights on potential replacements for Zeljko Obradovic in Belgrade, and explore whether EuroLeague should pause the game to honor Mike James in a Q&A session. BN+ Topics: Who would replace Zeljko Obradovic in Partizan?; Is Panathinaikos sending a statement to Real Madrid?; Should EuroLeague pause the game to honor Mike James; Do we have the worst referees ever?; Rytis hating headlines about Bulgaria beating World champs; Rytis and Augis shocked about Donatas’ Lithuanian-Latvian NT selection; Is Ignas Brazdeikis done in Olympiacos?; Next career stop for Erden Can; - The idea for the EuroLeague to go to the next level.

URBONUS’ host Donatas Urbonas is joined by Errick McCollum & Codi Miller-McIntyre, who explains the differences in getting a triple-double in Europe versus the NBA, reveals why he turned down Panathinaikos for Partizan, and opens up about nearly hanging up his jersey before signing with Baskonia. Topics: Rejecting Panathinaikos offer for Partizan (0:00); How Codi Miller-McIntyre almost retired (8:44); Why a triple-double in Europe is much harder than in the NBA (23:54); The most clutch & surprising EuroLeague players (43:30); New dark horse in the making with CMM & Sasha Vezenkov? (1:06:16); Is Mike James going to be considered the EuroLeague GOAT? (1:14:03).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius exclude Team USA from the FIBA window ranking Top 5 and discuss how the perfect EuroLeague All-Star weekend could surpass the NBA’s. SKSTORE - one of the biggest basketball stores in Europe. Shop online, sign up to the Partners Club Loyalty program and get 5% discount off your first order. Check it out at: https://skstore.eu/ Topics: Gytis vs. PJ Dozier on NBA 2k (0:00); Who’s at fault for crappy NBA All-Star Game? (4:22); How EuroLeague could edge NBA All-Star Weekend (17:11); Ranking FIBA window national teams (43:07); Reacting to Ataman’s statement on Cups (56:11).

URBONUS co-hosts Augustas Suliauskas, Rytis Vysniauskas & Gytis Blazevicius discuss the controversial ending of Crvena Zvezda - Zalgiris game, Red Star fans throwing objects on the court, pick dirtiest EuroLeague players & answer other fun Q&A questions. BN+ Topics: Is Keenan Evans a Top 3 guard already?; Dirtiest EuroLeague players; Basketball memories that made us fall in love with the game; Players we have a soft spot for; Which Serbian club deserves to stay in EuroLeague more?; Does Rubio make Barcelona no 1 contenders?; Can Will Clyburn bounce back?; DeAndre Jordan’s potential in Europe; Will EuroLeague become positionless like the NBA?; EuroLeague’s problem with no solutions; Would Sedekerskis fit in Jasikevicius’ Fenerbahce?; Which cup games we’ll watch this weekend?; What books we have in the studio.

URBONUS’ Rytis Vysniauskas and Augustas Suliauskas discuss various EuroLeague topics: whether or not PAO are one of the two best teams in the EuroLeague right now, talks about problems with the refereeing, ranks Top 10 centers, while also remembering an amazing career of Marc Gasol. Topics: Are Panathinaikos a Top 2 team? (0:00); Can Zalgiris create a miracle? (14:42); The problem with EuroLeague referees & rules (25:29); Best moment of Marc Gasol’s career (37:35); If we were Anadolu Efes’ GMs… (44:07); Is Bolomboy A Top 5 Center in EL? (50:51); Signings to improve playoff teams before the trade deadline (57:28);

URBONUS host Donatas Urbonas, alongside elite BCL scorers Errick McCollum & Marcus Foster, reacts to Luka Doncic’s 73-point game, predicts potential 50-point EuroLeague scorers, forms the USA’s ‘Revenge Team,’ shares impressions of consecutive Red Star win over Partizan, and names the top 4 teams to win the BCL this season. Topics: Errick goes hard at Hawks for letting Luka score 73 (0:00); Why 73-point game will never happen in EuroLeague (6:00); Who’ll score 50 in EuroLeague game (10:05); New name in EL DPOY race (17:07); Our USA’s ‘Revenge Team’ 12-man roster (22:36); Leaving Draymond Green out is a mistake! (27:31); Top 3 NTs to stop Team USA in Paris (32:51); Ricky Rubio’s breaking news on the podcast (36:27); Why we don’t have an eye on Wemby’s France (40:46); Should Partizan start worrying about Red Star? (43:12); Errick to protest if Partizan & Red Star will be out of EL (48:05); Fenerbahce for the Final Four? (56:02); Are Efes still making the playoffs? (58:57); Moses Wright has star potential in EL (1:01:18); MUST LISTEN for future EuroLeague players (1:08:11); Ranking the Top 4 teams to win the BCL (1:20:05).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Gytis Blazevicius explore potential player swaps between EuroLeague and NBA teams, discuss the ideal derby for the Final Four, and make the first pick for Dubai’s new team roster in an exciting Q&A session. BN+ Topics: Could Novak Djokovic be a good baller?; Volleyball is bigger than basketball?; Obscure EL player we still think about today; An unseen video that would go viral today; Shane Larkin or Facundo Campazzo?; Creating a perfect EL player; Is Thomas Walkup’s defense overrated?; EL players for top NBA teams; Derby we want for EL semi-final; Dream scenario for Kostas Sloukas drama; Were fans wrong with Papapetrou & Ponitka?; Next Red Star signing & their playoff chances; Historical All-Spanish Teams lineup; You would never think those stars played in Spain; Is Bayern going to make the playoffs?; Next Wemby in Europe; When the BN team comes to Greece?.

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas analyze Panathinaikos’ case for the Final Four, discuss the status of Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo in the European GOAT debate, and name iconic players for every EuroLeague team. Topics: Rytis sick of Panathinaikos’ success? (0:00); Three YouTube recommendations (1:51); Jokic & Giannis over Dirk (4:07); Meeting BN+ member in Kaunas (12:23); Top 3 plays of PAO vs. Partizan (15:22); What might push PAO to Final 4 (17:51); PAO’s most clutch player? (23:33); Complicated Juancho’s case (26:10); Kendrick Nunn on fire (30:39); Most injury-affected EL round? (32:09); The beauty of Trinchieri’s Zalgiris (34:20); Trinchieri’sTrinchieri’s player-project (39:50); Why it was a big W for Sasa Obradovic (42:33); One major IF for Mike James’ MVP run (43:35); Can Monaco beat anybody? (45:40); Improbable pass by Mike James (50:53); Top off-screen EL shooters (51:51); Remarkable Efes’ play (55:15); 20+20 games in EL history books (57:25); Iconic player for each EL team (1:01:42).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas delve into EuroLeague’s iconic coaches, break down Partizan’s historical comeback, evaluate Olympiacos’ level of concern, and react to Nikola Jokic’s conspiracy story. Topics: Dusko in history books (0:00); Dusko’s merch that you cannot help but love (4:28); Rytis’ surprising appearance in EL club’s merch store (9:50); Coaching icons of Olympiacos & Maccabi (13:10); Duško Vujoševič or Željko Obradovič? (21:20); Why is Pedro Martinez not in the EuroLeague? (22:59) Augustas gets shocked going through Zvezda’s history (30:05); Olympiacos’ concern level (36:58); Rytis DM’ing with Panathinaikos fans (50:59); Partizan’s comeback in history books (52:35); Reasons behind historical Maccabi start (55:10); The underrated player in Partizan? (59:28); Will Milan’s & Zvezda’s moves bring them to the playoffs? (1:04:26); NBA game in Europe that we would go to (1:13:22); Who would do Mike Brown’s laptop conference in the EuroLeague? (1:23:03); Reaction to Nuggets & Nikola Jokic’s conspiracy (1:28:13).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas share insights if trades would ruin EuroLeague, analyze Partizan’s collapse against Fenerbahce, react to surprising statements from Tony Parker, and discuss other hot topics. Topics: An interview to watch (0:00); Would trades ruin EuroLeague (2:03); What do players think about trades (12:25); What’s real & what’s misinterpreted about trades (13:22); Why trades in EuroLeague make sense (15:57); Who got news about real intentions behind trades first (20:45); Why Partizan collapsed vs. Fenerbahce (21:18); The most outstanding performance in Fener (27:38); The major change brought by Sarunas Jasikevicius (33:06); Dimitris Itoudis to Efes: IN or OUT? (37:30); Why we disagree with Tony Parker a lot (49:20); Why Elie Okobo got suspended (58:35); Questionable decisions in Valencia (1:07:04).

URBONUS’ Augustas Suliauskas & Rytis Vysniauskas give out EuroLeague Mid-season awards: MVP, Best Defensive Player, Best Coach, Most Improved Player. Guys also discuss 10 players who deserve a spot in All-EuroLeague First & Second teams, while also giving bold predictions for 2024 & sharing impressions about this week’s biggest games, including El Clasico. Topics: El Clasico impressions (0:00); Trinchieri’s first ideas in Zalgiris (8:49); Brave decision by Nikola Topic & his debut in Crvena Zvezda (16:39); Miller-McIntyre & Baskonia don’t like Greek teams (22:39); Is Pangos to Valencia a game-changer? (26:22); What will Zizic bring to Virtus? (33:14); Campazzo, James, or Shengelia for Mid-Season MVP? (36:07); Extremely tough choice for Defensive Player of Year (44:01); Banchi’s dominance for Coach Of The Year (47:35); Miller-McIntyre, Caboclo, Nunn, or PJ Dozier? Best rookie (53:02); Who is the most improved & why this award is so much different in the EL? (1:00:05); Dilemmas choosing All-EuroLeague 1st & 2nd Teams (1:07:18); Bold prediction for Fenerbahce (1:18:20); Bayern in the playoffs? (1:21:52); How many more coaches will lose their jobs? (1:24:37); Guessing Real Madrid’s wins & losses (1:26:40); Impossible task of naming regular season’s Top4 (1:30:04).

URBONUS’ Rytis Vysniauskas and Augustas Suliauskas discuss the upcoming EuroLeague transfer window by offering trade ideas for many teams, including Olympiacos, Fenerbahce, and Craven Zvezda. They also discuss racism incident in Piraeus, reported three-team trade with Keenan Evans as its centerpiece, Partizan’s offensive excellence in a match vs Zalgiris, Sarunas Jasikevicius’ debut behind Fenerbahce’s wheel. Topics: Rytis winning the best commentator award (0:00); How legit were Fenerbahce-Olympiacos-Milano trade reports? (3:18); For how much you would give up Keenan Evans? (9:32); Olympiacos - Fenerbahce trade (15:19); Crvena Zvezda - Zalgiris trade (20:19); Another idea for Shabazz Napier trade (27:48); A win-win trade between PAO & Olimpia (33:10); Hardly imaginable trade for Anadolu Efes (40:16); Help us improve Monaco & Virtus (42:34); Partizan getting Nando De Colo & Rytis ‘the ASVEL GM’? (45:53); Free Jaleen Smith! (49:40); Jasikevicius’ debut & crazy technical foul for James (51:48); Partizan looking like serious contenders right now (59:56); Racism in Piraeus (1:07:04).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas is joined by co-host Errick McCollum from Izmir Karsiyaka, along with special guest Chima Moneke from Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz. Together, they delve into Dusko Ivanovic’s effect, share funny story from a critical moment in the victory against Crvena Zvezda, explore the most underrated EuroLeague players, discuss hypothetical and potential transfer scenarios, and analyze the recent Dante Exum’s stretch in Dallas. Topics: How Moneke became Partizan & Zvezda player (0:00); A crazy story behind a crazy play against Zvezda (1:35); Moneke’s most fun players to watch (6:39); Most underrated EuroLeague players (11:22); What makes players underrated (16:00); Next EuroLeague’s Chima Moneke (18:39); The dark box that Chima Moneke was in (24:10); Biggest EuroLeague stars that came from lower divisions (32:40); Kevin Pangos for Keenan Evans trade (41:00); Would Pangos make Valencia a Top 8 lock? (45:07); Do mid-season signings really make a difference (48:29); Will Madrid become the best EuroLeague RS team ever? (54:52); Hilarious Moneke’s reaction following Dusko’s hire (1:02:10); What happened with Virtus? (1:09:36); Which underdog to stay in the Top 8? (1:13:47); One important thing to address about the refs (1:19:00); Is Errick McCollum still Zvezda’s believer? (1:20:37); Dante Exum’s situation in Dallas (1:23:48); NBA player in Turkey (1:26:22); Did CJ McCollum like NBA in-season tournament experience (1:28:52); Funny Tadas Sedekerskis story (1:31:00).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Rytis Vysniauskas pick their dark horses to surprise in the 2024 Paris Olympics Qualifying Tournaments. They also share their takeaways from the games featuring Partizan, Panathinaikos, and Fenerbahce, Yam Madar’s incident and the best potential destinations in Europe for Dwight Howard. Topics: Biggest victory in Augustas’ career? (0:00); The funniest coaching challenge ever? (4:00); Partizan’s season starts now? (8:22); Jerian Grant did something we haven’t seen before (12:00); Mike James & Georgios Bartzokas moment (15:03); The greatness & tragedy of Campazzo (20:02); The play of the year in the worst setting (24:40); Crazy stat & hilarious reaction following Fener’s W (26:21); The problem with Yam Madar’s eye injury (28:17); Serge Ibaka is back (32:15); Team to upset Spain in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament (35:17); Team to upset Latvia (40:50); Luka vs. Giannis for the Olympics ticket (45:30); Puerto Rico’s potential to upset Lithuania & Italy (50:50); EuroLeague & EuroCup team for Dwight Howard (53:25); Two superstars that will join Panathinaikos (59:09); Ettore Messina’s resignation rumors (1:03:11); Favorite All-November Team (1:10:53).

Errick McCollum and Arturas Gudaitis join URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas as they dive into the Japanese league’s advantages over Europe, breakdown Kevin Pangos’ situation in Milan, discuss Tyler Dorsey’s DNP situation in Fenerbahce, and react to the Luka Doncic-Russell Westbrook rivalry. Topics: Japanese basketball advantages over Europe (0:00); Underrated EuroLeague center (11:48); Why Gudaitis loved playing with Mike James (14:20); EL teams that Gudaitis & Errick watch the most (16:42); Why Fenerbahce & Efes aren’t clicking yet (18:45); What players think when coaches DNP them (25:55); What surprised McCollum watching Dorsey in Turkey (31:40); Tyler Dorsey to Panathinaikos scenario (36:03); What Gudaitis likes and dislikes about PAO’s rebuild (38:07); Reaction to Petrusev’s move to Olympiacos (47:14); Worst ending for best EuroLeague game this season (54:50); What you would do if you’re Kevin Pangos (1:01:25); Why Gudaitis was disappointed with Messina (1:05:37); Where’s the line of criticizing the players today? (1:09:05); Could Pangos be a good fit in Zalgiris? (1:16:00); Players-only meeting in Milan (1:23:20); Will Messina’s comments affect Milan’s offseason signings? (1:27:15); Is Shabazz Napier the next Mike James? (1:31:00); Top 3 EuroLeague centers by Arturas Gudaitis (1:35:35); Reaction to Gregg Popovich protecting Kawhi (1:45:00); Westbrook mocking Luka Doncic was disrespectful? (1:45:02); How to stop Victor Wembanyama? (1:49:20).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas break down the controversy surrounding Ettore Messina’s interview, analyze the NBA situation of Vasilije Micic and Sasha Vezenkov, and share their reactions following Olympiacos, Efes, and Crvena Zvezda wins. Topics: Did Efes turn their season around? (0:00); Interesting Efes moves while exploring NBA market (4:44); Reaction to controversial Messina’s interview (8:37); How Messina’s remarks might impact Milan’s future (16:30); Who’s lying: Ettore Messina or the journalist? (24:52); Why Messina surprised us a lot (30:02); Shabazz Napier for Nikola Mirotic trade (35:40); Shabazz Napier for Kevin Pangos trade (42:50); The best landing destinations for Kevin Pangos (45:21); Proof that the EuroLeague regular season surpasses the NBA (55:45); Resurrection of Sasha Vezenkov in Belgrade (59:05); COVID vibes and classy time-outs by Olympiacos & Zvezda (1:04:00); Kendrick Nunn’s debut reaction (1:07:55); Funny coincidence with Jabari Parker & Kendrick Nunn (1:13:50); European in the NBA vs. the NBA fit in Europe (1:16:40); NBA concern over Micic & Vezenkov (1:19:10).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas take a look back at the first month of the EuroLeague season. They discuss early MVP candidates, rank the new head coaches, share their thoughts on  early overreactions, highlight best rookies, and discuss the major elite players’ absences. Topics: Zeljko vs. Messina & guarding Mike James (0:00); Early MVP race candidates (8:07); Pozzecco’s vs. Banchi’s effect (20:23); Should we trust in Sfairopoulos’ effect? (35:27); Funny Raja Bell’s story about Dusko Ivanovic (40:59); Worst Moneke & Wembanyama pronunciations (45:10); Top EuroLeague player that everybody’s missing (47:59); Did Olympiacos’ fans overreact? (56:20); Overreaction about Maccabi & Sarunas Jasikevicius (58:30); Overreaction about Real Madrid (1:05:10); EuroLeague teams to watch recommendations (1:08:10); Why Monaco might be the most exciting team to watch (1:10:20); Why Valencia reminds us of Zalgiris (1:16:00); Why Belinelli could become the most annoying player (1:21:00); What if Shengelia signed with Panathinaikos (1:24:30); Panathinaikos, Efes & Milan bounce back ranking (1:26:00); The most exciting EuroLeague rookie (1:35:30); Our favorite All-EuroLeague October team (1:39:40).

URBONUS’ host Donatas Urbonas, co-host Errick McCollum, and guest Kendrick Perry from Unicaja Malaga analyze Kendrick Nunn’s arrival at Panathinaikos, potential changes in the Athens club, Bruno Caboclo’s impact on Partizan, and discuss what’s making Spanish teams excel this year, all while debating whether Mike James holds the title of the best player in Europe. Topics: Discovery about Kendrick Perry (0:00); Nunn’s strengths & challenges in Europe (2:01); Perry’s Panathinaikos’ advice to Nunn (5:21); Who should be worried about their future in Panathinaikos? (7:40); Inside Ataman’s practices (13:30); Does Kendrick Nunn make Panathinaikos a playoff lock? (17:40); Should Olympiacos be concerned? (26:20); What did we learn about Partizan & Zvezda from two derby games? (32:44); Errick’s experience with Ioannis Sfairopoulos (36:10); How good derby game performance can change everything (39:25); Bruno Caboclo in Partizan & one more signing (43:17); We’re stunned by Aleksa Avramovic (48:42); What makes Barca, Real & Valencia so great (49:39); Dusko on a lifetime contract with Baskonia (56:31); New coach’s names that EuroLeague teams should consider (1:00:20); Is Mike James currently the best player in Europe? (1:05:30); The most improved EuroLeague player (1:14:20); New EuroLeague guards that Perry & McCollum love to watch (1:22:00); BCL Final Four predictions (1:25:10).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, Augustas Suliauskas dive deep into the discussion of Dusko Ivanovic’s unexpected dismissal, controversial calls surrounding the Olympiacos vs. Partizan and Maccabi vs. Panathinaikos games, and NBA predictions for Vasilije Micic, Sasha Vezenkov, and Victor Wembanyama. – SKSTORE - one of the biggest basketball stores in Europe - offers you to browse through some finest basketball equipment from the best brands on the market, such as Nike, Jordan Brand, adidas, Puma and others. Check it out at: https://skstore.eu/ Topics: Meeting Luca Banchi in the NBA Store (0:00); For or against Dusko Ivanovic’s firing (6:23); How Ioannis Sfairopoulos is going to change Red Star (18:30); Another anticipated EuroLeague coaching change (25:22); Top 3 EuroLeague teams that change coaches most frequently (31:13); Did officiating ruin the Partizan vs. Olympiacos game? (34:32); Did the referees miss a crucial call in Panathinaikos vs. Maccabi game? (41:17); Ergin Ataman’s ejection (46:42); Smailagic on the rise and Mitoglou’s return (49:08); Maccabi’s situation and (54:00); Is Wade Baldwin the best EuroLeague guard? (58:00); Least liked EuroLeague coaches and most overrated players (1:02:48); What to do with ASVEL or ALBA? (1:15:09); Is Vasilije Micic going to be traded? (1:25:02); Is Sasha Vezenkov going to get minutes in the playoffs? (1:27:44); Is Victor Wembanyama going to make the All-Star game? (1:29:37); NBA players to sign in Europe (1:31:37); Big reason to join BN+ community (1:32:46).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas discuss the early EuroLeague surprises and disappointments, delve into Zvezda’s and Olympiacos’ collapse in Round 2, provide insights into the concerning Maccabi situation, bring you into Ergin Ataman’s 4-hour video session, and share their feelings about Luka Doncic’s visit to Madrid. – SKSTORE - one of the biggest basketball stores in Europe - offers you to browse through some finest basketball equipment from the best brands on the market, such as Nike, Jordan Brand, adidas, Puma and others. Check it out at: https://skstore.eu/ Topics: Best birthday gift to Rytis (0:00); Augis disagrees with Errick’s Zvezda take (8:03); How Ataman’s 4-hour video session could look like (16:25); What’s wrong with Efes? (20:43); Monaco’s biggest problem (28:06); Don’t sleep on them! (31:57); How Barcelona proved us wrong (37:01); Peak Jan Vesely is back? (40:35); First look on Ignas Brazdeikis (45:00); The new strength of Valencia? (46:46); Interesting highlight with Nick Calathes (50:40); Fenerbahce might hit the market? (52:54); Would a coaching change help ASVEL? (54:35); Big concerns over Maccabi’s situation (1:00:18); Is Sasha Vezenkov in trouble? (1:04:25); Best part about Luka & next NBA vs. EuroLeague game (1:09:20); How much it cost to bring an NBA team to Europe (1:15:25).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas is joined by co-host Errick McCollum and special guest Braian Angola from Hapoel Tel Aviv, who shares his experience and feelings in Tel Aviv following the unprecedented terror attacks in Israel. The trio also delves into a detailed analysis of the standout performances in the Olympiacos vs. Panathinaikos game, gives a bold prediction for Red Star, and offers their response to Ergin Ataman’s comments. Topics: War in Israel & the situation in Tel Aviv (00:00); What players think about the future in Israel (8:03); Errick’s response to Ergin Ataman’s remarks (14:00); A new big challenge for Olympiacos? (26:26); The standouts of Olympiacos vs. PAO game (33:11); Advice on how to beat Fenerbahce (44:37); How would you feel if you were Nick Calathes? (49:33); Milan’s problem and new-look Mirotic (53:50); Are doubters sleeping on Barcelona? (1:00:39); Zvezda is a playoff lock? (1:06:07); Errick’s Top 2 EuroLeague point guards (1:11:40); Credit to Zalgiris & Keenan Evans’ future (1:12:31); Teams that people are sleeping on (1:17:25); Errick’s and Braian’s early predictions that went wrong (1:23:24).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas share their power rankings for the 2023-24 EuroLeague season, bringing a couple of controversial takes that are likely to ignite some interesting discussions. Topics: Putting ourselves under the bus on our own will (0:00); Two clear bottom teams (5:30); “Most overrated player” motivation in Valencia (13:12); Is depth always a good thing in the EuroLeague? (19:17); The blessing and the curse of Baskonia (26:03); Do we see Bayern as a playoff team? (33:20); The harsh take on the Final 4 team (42:45); Dream and goal for Zalgiris (55:09); Zvezda ranked too low? (1:03:05); Panathinaikos take that might sound controversial (1:11:05); Fenerbahce take that might surprise (1:19:03); What kept Partizan from the 2nd seed (1:27:42); One thing that holds Milan from being a Final 4 lock (1:34:34); Mixed opinions on Olympiacos status (1:39:30); Rytis’ No. 2 seed that might surprise (1:47:00); Podcasters doubting Efes (1:51:43); What will boost or destroy Monaco (1:57:20); Clear odds for the No. 1 seed (2:06:51).

URBONUS’ Augustas Suliauskas & Donatas Urbonas react to Ignas Brazdeikis’ transfer from Olympiacos to Zalgiris and preview the EuroLeague season, analyzing the best and worst offseason contracts, the No. 1 pick in the EuroLeague, coaches on the hot seat, and more.  Topics: Reaction to Brazdeikis move to Olympiacos (00:00); Why it’s a win-win move for Zalgiris (6:57); What Brazdeikis will bring to Olympiacos (11:33); Did Olympiacos stay in title contention (17:00); Potential Zalgiris candidates to replace Brazdeikis (20:17); Worst Euroleague offseason contracts (27:13); Best offseason contracts (36:40); No. 1 pick of EuroLeague draft (44:15); Early MVP candidate (50:00); The first head coach to be fired (54:06); The new EuroLeague coach to follow (1:03:21); Most interesting newcomers to watch (1:07:21); A team that had the best offseason (1:14:46); Player poised for a breakout year (1:21:50); The next important change for EuroLeague (1:27:58).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas & Augustas Suliauskas share their reactions following the FIBA World Cup 2023 final between Germany and Serbia.

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas share views on main reasons behind the USA’s and Canada’s collapse and applaud the unsung heroes of Serbia and Germany. They also give their FIBA World Cup 2023 title game and MVP predictions. Topics: Shockingly simple actions that made the USA collapse (0:00); How did NBA habits hurt the USA in the World Cup (9:33); Which USA players would make the Olympic team (15:30); Addressing USA’s issue once again (20:40); Unsung Germany’s heroes that clinched the W (25:27); Aleksa Avramovic over Dillon Brooks (31:19); Did Canada get confused? (37:11); How Serbia stopped Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (42:40); Serbian mamba (49:50); Serbia vs. Germany prediction (55:57); Why Carmelo Anthony left the gym (1:05:43).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas discuss the frustrating Luka Doncic experience, the worst night for Dennis Schroder, and how Serbia exposed Lithuania. Also, they share their FIBA World Cup semifinal predictions. Topics: The issue with Luka Doncic (0:00); Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s example to Luka (6:20); Dillon Brooks & Canada’s way of stopping Luka (11:53); What for Dennis Schroder should be and shouldn’t be blamed for (25:25); Are we okay with the last Davis Bertans shot? (34:35); Is Zagars a EuroLeague player? (38:19); Another “Latvian” that increased his value (44:12); How Serbia exposed Lithuania (47:10); Weird Italian reactions on social media (1:00:15); Serbia vs. Canada prediction (1:06:20); Very precise prediction for Germany vs. Team USA (1:10:49).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas & Augustas Suliauskas share their World Cup quarterfinal predictions and discuss a spectacular Lithuania victory over the USA. Topics: The biggest victory behind Lithuania’s W over USA (0:00); Disrespect toward Lithuania? (4:09); Lithuania’s example of how to beat the USA (9:45); Funny story behind arriving at a historical game (13:45); Lithuania exposed the USA’s weaknesses? (18:09); Canada was 1-2 shots away from missing the Olympics? (22:19); Did Spain expose Canada’s weakness? (27:37); How the “bad guy” turned into the hero for Canada (30:50); Unmatched qualities that brought Latvia to the top (37:23); Just another story that shows how unique Luigi Datome is (44:39); Lithuania vs. Serbia prediction (50:50); Italy vs. USA prediction (57:20); Germany vs. Latvia prediction (1:00:43); Slovenia vs. Canada prediction (1:03:45).

URBONUS’ Rytis Vysniauskas & Augustas Suliauskas share their impressions from an eventful Day 1 of the FIBA World Cup 2nd round. Guys discuss whether or not Svetislav Pesic’s mistakes led to Serbia collapsing against Italy, how there was nothing Greece could do against Lithuania, first serious test to the USA & how Steve Kerr responded, how team effort helped Luka & Slovenia advance as well as discussing the upsets by Brazil and Latvia. This Urbonus episode is sponsored by Courtside 1891. It is FIBA’s premium streaming partner for the World Cup and will allow you to watch action from the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 We’ve got good news - a 10% discount code that will enable you to receive 10% off the Max FIBA World Cup Pass so that you can keep up to date with all the World Cup action live and on-demand on Courtside 1891. Discount code:- BASKET23 (10% discount, multi-use) Redemption instructions: Go to this page. Click the “Watch Live with Max” button Log in/Register for Courtside 1891 You’ll then be redirected to the choose-a-package page Select the ‘Max FIBA World Cup Pass’ Use the discount code to complete the transaction. Topics: Real World Cup Start (0:00); Rytis’ complaint about the schedule (3:33); Serbia’s nightmare vs Italy continues (7:15); Lithuania or San Antonio Spurs? (19:03); There was nothing Greece could do (24:30); Never doubt Luka & Slovenia (33:07); First real test for the USA (40:39); How Lithuania - USA could look like (46:26); Reasons behind Canada’s loss vs Brazil (49:11); Is Yago dos Santos the best value signing in the EuroLeague? (52:35); Fernandez vs Scariolo is a chess match to follow (55:46); Latvia’s Cinderella Story continues (58:55).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas & Augustas Suliauskas share their predictions about who will make the FIBA World Cup 2023 quarterfinals. They also compared their Greek NT concern barometer, discussed a new Serbia star in the making, and tried to understand the mess with Shane Larkin and Scottie Wilbekin in Turkey. This Urbonus episode is sponsored by Courtside 1891. It is FIBA’s premium streaming partner for the World Cup and will allow you to watch action from the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 We’ve got good news - a 10% discount code that will enable you to receive 10% off the Max FIBA World Cup Pass so that you can keep up to date with all the World Cup action live and on-demand on Courtside 1891. Discount code:- BASKET23 (10% discount, multi-use) Redemption instructions: Go to this page. Click the “Watch Live with Max” button Log in/Register for Courtside 1891 You’ll then be redirected to the choose-a-package page Select the ‘Max FIBA World Cup Pass’ Use the discount code to complete the transaction. Topics: Klay in Manila & Team USA practice (0:00); The level of concern watching Greece vs. New Zealand (5:15); A new star in Serbia (26:20); Reaction to Turkey punishing Larkin & Wilbekin (32:38); Will Italy make the quarterfinals? (43:48); Greece vs. Lithuania debate (48:34); Belief in Slovenia (1:00:40); The group with the least surprises? (1:04:54); Yuta Watanabe’s tweet illustrates a confusing FIBA system (1:10:01).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas and Rytis Vysniauskas break down the Team USA vs. Greece game and Germany’s title odds, reasons behind France’s and Finland’s collapse, and react to Kobe’s presence in Manila and Noah Lyles statement. This Urbonus episode is sponsored by Courtside 1891. It is FIBA’s premium streaming partner for the World Cup and will allow you to watch action from the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 We’ve got good news - a 10% discount code that will enable you to receive 10% off the Max FIBA World Cup Pass so that you can keep up to date with all the World Cup action live and on-demand on Courtside 1891. Discount code:- BASKET23 (10% discount, multi-use) Redemption instructions: Go to this page. Click the “Watch Live with Max” button Log in/Register for Courtside 1891 You’ll then be redirected to the choose-a-package page Select the ‘Max FIBA World Cup Pass’ Use the discount code to complete the transaction. Topics: GOAT sounds, USA trash-talking Greeks & new star (00:00); Who’s to blame for France’s failure? (17:01); What happened to Finland? (33:35) Germany for the World Cup title? (37:41); Was Noah Lyles right or wrong? (48:48); What makes the Dominican Republic a threat? (53:57); The absurdity following Italy’s NT loss (56:25); Biggest World Cup surprises & disappointments (59:29); Our reaction to FIBA World Cup’s Kobe (1:02:04); Japan’s shocker (1:08:05); Perfect Team USA player (1:12:31).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas discuss their first World Cup thoughts and impressions from the Philippines. They cover the exciting Jordan Clarkson vs. Karl-Anthony Towns game, Canada’s statement for the title, and highlight standout individuals from Round 1. This Urbonus episode is sponsored by Courtside 1891. It is FIBA’s premium streaming partner for the World Cup and will allow you to watch action from the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 We’ve got good news - a 10% discount code that will enable you to receive 10% off the Max FIBA World Cup Pass so that you can keep up to date with all the World Cup action live and on-demand on Courtside 1891. Discount code:- BASKET23 (10% discount, multi-use) Redemption instructions: Go to this page. Click the “Watch Live with Max” button Log in/Register for Courtside 1891 You’ll then be redirected to the choose-a-package page Select the ‘Max FIBA World Cup Pass’ Use the discount code to complete the transaction. Topics: What surprised us about the Philippines (0:00); French problems and Canada’s statement (12:12); What impressed us about Australia and the USA? (21:54); Who would you pick for your NT: Clarkson or Towns? (32:05); The craziest World Cup ending (39:59); How Mitoglou’s injury impacts Greeks’ chances (48:08); The Lithuanian Printezis (53:12); A crucial referee call (54:45); Team USA example for others (58:43).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Rytis Vysniauskas put up the FIBA World Cup 2023 power rankings, listing the main title contenders and leaving out some traditional national team powerhouses. Courtside 1891 is FIBA’s premium streaming partner for the World Cup and will allow you to watch action from the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, selected World Cup warm-up games, and the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournaments. Stream the games live and on-demand, as well as extended highlights. In some regions, blackouts may apply to games. Check https://www.courtside1891.basketball/where-to-watch for information on where restrictions apply. Topics: Unique Asian fans’ experience (0:00); No 1. team on FIBA World Cup power rankings (6:59); The top team to beat USA (20:50); Rytis comes with an unexpected No 2. pick (23:24); The crucial performance for Australian hopes (30:02); High risk, high reward take about Canada (33:51); Germany for the most exciting European team debate (41:00); Italy over Serbia debate (44:45); Why we have Slovenia out of the Top 8 rankings (54:21); Is Spain in the Top 8 only out of respect? (59:30); Players who show the real beauty of NT basketball (1:06:45); Picks we will regret (1:08:25).

Mike James and Errick McCollum joined the URBONUS podcast to talk about Mike’s future, rumors involving Olympiacos, the recruitment of Nikola Mirotic, and other exciting events from the offseason. Topics: Mike James comments on rumors & his future (0:00); Did Kemba Walker’s signing force Mike to look elsewhere (4:55); How Mike almost convinced Mirotic to sign in Monaco (15:35); Is Mike James going to do James Harden’s rant (25:22); Did Olympiacos rumors damage Mike James’ chances to leave Monaco (34:30); Mike James trade to Olympiacos, Partizan, or Barcelona (48:08); PJ Dozier’s & Jabari Parker’s potential in EuroLeague (56:26); What went wrong for Nick Calathes in Fenerbahce (1:00:43); Is Carsen Edwards the new Shane Larkin or Mike James? (1:09:37); Free agency moves that impressed Mike James the most (1:13:52); Did Panathinaikos try to sign Mike James (1:16:13); Mike James’ message to Panathinaikos fans (1:18:40); Who would Mike and Errick bring to the Hall of Fame speech (1:22:08); Mike James’ birthday wish for himself (1:25:25); When Mike and Errick are going to retire (1:26:36).

Zach LeDay and Errick McCollum joined the URBONUS podcast to discuss the upcoming Partizan’s roster moves, Mathias Lessort’s success story, Nikola Mirotic’s offseason saga, the EuroLeague refereeing scandal, Ricky Rubio’s career decision, and the European basketball GOAT. Topics: Best & worst of a new generation (0:00); Why LeDay stayed in Partizan (5:30); Did Zach have Zvezda offer (9:17); Nick Calathes or Mike James for Partizan (16:13); Best replacement for irreplaceable Lessort (24:04); Reaction to Nikola Mirotic rumors (35:41); Crazy summer transfer reporting (38:45); Reaction to Monaco’s tweet that went viral (45:38); Behind Ricky Rubio’s decision to stop his career (54:08); Did EuroLeague get stronger or weaker? (1:04:55); Transfers that made McCollum & LeDay happy (1:14:11); Refereeing scandal & suspicious refereeing (1:18:17); Who is the European GOAT (1:28:37).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Rytis Vysniauskas discuss Slovenia & Greek teams’ chances in the FIBA World Cup 2023 and their most anticipated things to watch. They also discuss the recent rumors about Svi Mykhailiuk, John Wall & Kendrick Nunn. Topics: Larentzakis already annoying Luka (0:00); Are referees supporting Luka Doncic? (2:03); Greece or Olympiacos? (5:00); Can Luka Doncic take Slovenia to the podium? (8:46); Mike Tobey or Jordan Morgan (14:54); The main issues with Slovenia NT (16:22); Forced prediction for Slovenia (19:42); Why you can’t rule out Greece (22:37); Greece or Lithuania? (30:25); The dark horse of World Cup (31:41); Potential World Cup sleeper to reach quarterfinals (33:30); Star to replace Giannis and Jokic (35:48); Rytis on Tony Parker’s Instagram story (38:05); Mike James on Latvia NT (42:06); Another World Cup sleeper (45:45); Jamal Murray’s availability for the World Cup (49:40); Weird issues that Cape Verde is facing (51:46); Unusual fans’ experience in Asia (54:55); Svy Mykhailiuk’s fit in Panathinaikos (1:00:17); Why Rytis is not a fan of John Wall’s move to Europe (1:05:51).

Join the URBONUS podcast as Thomas Walkup and Errick McCollum share their reactions to Nikola Mirotic's saga. They also delve into Kemba Walker's potential in the EuroLeague, evaluate Olympiacos' actions following Kostas Sloukas' departure to Panathinaikos, and express their thoughts on naturalized players in national teams. Topics: Who wins: offense or defense? (0:00); Reaction to Nikola Mirotic's saga (3:57); The unsafest situations for Walkup & McCollum (12:11); The next Nikola Mirotic's destination (20:01); Kemba Walker's impact in EuroLeague (24:31); The risks and rewards of Walker's signing (29:38); When there's too much talent on a team? (35:15); Bartzokas' system: frustration or preservation? (39:48); Was there a way to please Sloukas? (43:37); How Olympiacos' team group chat looked after Sloukas' signing with PAO (47:19); Olympiacos players' conversations with Sloukas (48:37); The most important voice in Olympiacos locker room (52:28); What type of guard does Olympiacos need now (54:56); Replacing Sasha Vezenkov (1:01:52); Which backcourt fits best: PAO, Zvezda, or Monaco? (1:08:10); NBA player in pole position to succeed in EuroLeague (1:16:50); Thomas Walkup vs. Team USA (1:24:57); Criticism of naturalized players in national teams (1:27:34); Why Americans prefer the Olympics over the World Cup (1:38:31).

Shane Larkin and Errick McCollum join the URBONUS podcast to share their views on the pros and cons of Kostas Sloukas’ decision to leave Olympiacos for Panathinaikos, Nikola Mirotic’s impact on Partizan’s title chances, the upcoming changes in Anadolu Efes, and the most underrated offseason signings. Topics: Shane’s feelings about the crazy EuroLeague offseason (00:00); What will be different in new look Efes (4:18); The main difference between Can and Ataman (8:18); Shane’s NBA advice to Vasilije Micic (12:22); Pros and cons of Sloukas' decision to leave Olympiacos (14:58); Why Sloukas will get different love from Ataman than Bartzokas (24:22); The frustrating situation between Larkin and Ataman (29:09); What makes Ataman successful (34:53); What Panathinaikos are missing to overtake Olympiacos (41:10); The game that Shane marked red on the new EuroLeague schedule (46:41); Will Clyburn vs. Fenerbahce fans (48:33); Does Nikola Mirotic make Partizan a title contender (50:39); Did Zvezda get better than last year (59:36); The most underrated offseason signing (1:06:23); Why the NBA in-season tournament doesn't make sense (1:10:13).

Kevin Punter and Errick McCollum join the URBONUS podcast to share their views about Sasha Vezenkov’s and Vasilije Micic’s potential in the NBA and their best replacements in Europe. Topics: Punter’s reasons for staying in Partizan (0:00); Zeljko Obradovic’s role in negotiations (2:39); Partizan fans pressure during Punter’s negotiations (6:18); Punter’s impact on new Partizan signings (12:41); Dante Exum’s chances in Dallas Mavericks (19:10); The EuroLeague star with the most potential to succeed in the NBA (24:53); Why Vasilije Micic’s future in OKC looks doubtful (26:43); No-brainer replacement for Vasilije Micic (34:10); Vezenkov’s replacement ideas for Olympiacos (39:18); Sloukas to Partizan possibility (48:06); A sleeper signing idea for Partizan (53:23); EuroLeague transfer to NBA that we would like to see (56:47); NBA team that was very interested in Kevin Punter (1:04:59); The most mind-blowing NBA contracts (1:11:15); Why Kevin Punter dislikes play-in format (1:21:41); Which is better: BCL or EuroCup? (1:30:41).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas and Errick McCollum dive into the latest breaking news in Barcelona, and discuss the best teams for the five hottest EuroLeague free agents. Check out KICKZ for the very best basketball gear in the game & use our special promo code BASKETNEWS10 for 10% off: https://basketne.ws/KICKZ Topics: The first reaction to breaking news in Barcelona (0:00); Was Saras’ tenure in Barcelona a failure (5:13); More Barcelona’s departures and first look at Roger Grimau (13:34); Saras’ chances of becoming an NBA head coach (15:56); How long will it take for Wembanyama to win the title (21:04); The most underrated skill of Wembanyama (29:22); The first reaction to Panathinaikos signing Luca Vildoza (31:21); The best landing spot for Kostas Sloukas (35:43); Kevin Punter’s free agency destiny (41:48); Nikola Mirotic or Kevin Punter for Milan (47:03); Best fit for Darius Thompson (49:00); Choosing between Brandon Davies & Mathias Lessort (56:39); Ranking best destinations for Nikola Mirotic (1:01:37); Was Nikola Mirotic a bust? (1:06:08); What’s wrong with EuroLeague’s salary cap project (1:13:25); How Errick feels about Team USA’s odds to win the FIBA World Cup 2023 (1:19:15).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas provide their analysis of Crvena Zvezda’s comeback in the ABA league finals against Partizan, give their insights on Nikola Mirotic drama in Barcelona and share their expectations from the newly elected EuroLeague CEO Paulius Motiejunas. Check out KICKZ for the very best basketball gear in the game & use our special promo code BASKETNEWS10 for 10% off: https://basketne.ws/KICKZ Topics: Who could step in to solve fans’ problem in Europe (0:00); How Zvezda saved series vs. Partizan (8:27); How Barca eliminated Sergio Llull’s magic (19:33); Discussing questionable calls in Barca vs. Real game (22:17); We’re doing this mistake with Madrid again… (26:38); Teasing Barcelona fans (30:41); Why we feel bad for Nikola Mirotic (31:41); Six demands for the new EuroLeague CEO Paulius Motiejunas (40:07); Nikola Mirotic options in the NBA (58:13); Last pre-draft test for Victor Wembanyama (1:03:48); How Wembanyama would change the World Cup (1:06:15).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas & Augustas Suliauskas discuss the scuffle in Milan involving local fans, Milos Teodosic and Daniel Hackett in Milan. They also dive into the main reasong behind Panathinaikos victory over Olympiacos in Game 3 of the Greek league finals. Plus, they explore potential roster additions for Fenerbahce and Milan. Check out KICKZ for the very best basketball gear in the game & use our special promo code BASKETNEWS10 for 10% off: https://basketne.ws/KICKZ Topics: (Un)expected fans reaction to Augis’ tweet (00:00); Why everyone is so angry (3:25); Reaction to scuffle in Milan (6:14); Milan’s best lineup (13:30); Milan’s death lineup (18:17); How Olympiacos responded to Panathinaikos (28:18); Why Monaco is the worst matchup for Victor Wembanyama (38:07); Evaluating Fenerbahce season (48:20); The best signing for Fenerbahce (57:10); Ranking top available players this summer (1:04:17).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas review the Greek finals drama between Panathinaikos and Olympiacos & explain what makes Fenerbahce vs. Efes semifinals battle so exciting. They also address some top rumors in the European market and discuss how vulnerable this new Team USA will be in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Check out KICKZ for the very best basketball gear in the game & use our special promo code BASKETNEWS10 for 10% off: https://basketne.ws/KICKZ Topics: Father & son moment watching Greek league finals (00:00); New cool feature for BN+ members (3:42); Weird Thomas Walkup ejection (6:26); Biggest Panathinaikos heroes (12:38); The biggest difference with PAO (14:52); What if Olympiacos lose the finals? (19:03); The biggest difference between Greek, LKL & Turkish league finals (26:18); Dimitris Itoudis’ laptop story (29:31); Decisive plays in Fenerbahce vs. Efes Game 3 (34:40); Will Clyburn vs. Fenerbahce fans (40:08); LKL finals over Greece & Turkey (42:16); Darius Thompson to Fenerbahce rumors (50:41); Is this newly built Team USA vulnerable? (52:55); Domestic league stories to follow (58:32).

URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Rytis Vysniauskas react to Sergio Llull’s epic game-winning shot, analyze Real Madrid’s standouts, discuss Olympiacos’ future, touch on coaching market rumors & deliver a special message to our listeners. Check out https://KICKZ.com for the very best basketball gear in the game & use our special promo code BASKETNEWS10 for 10% off! Topics: Vezenkov’s nightmare (00:00); The craziest facts behind Llull’s game-winner (4:22); Unsung Madrid’s hero v1 (9:32); MVP debate (12:44); Unsung Madrid’s hero v2 (16:01); What Olympiacos could have done differently (18:30); Unpopular champions (22:37); Criticism for Chus Mateo and Scariolo rumors (25:50); Coaching market rumors (34:28); What to do with the 3rd place game (36:06); Weird fan experience in the Final Four (40:01); What ESPN viewers thought of the Final Four (45:09); Uncertainty in the EuroLeague (49:38); Olympiacos’ future (51:58); Message to URBONUS listeners (58:32).

On the new URBONUS episode from Kaunas, Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas discuss the main reasons behind Olympiacos and Real victories over Monaco and Barcelona. They also discuss Sarunas Jasikevicius future in Barcelona and share their Final Four impressions. Check out https://KICKZ.com for the very best basketball gear in the game & use our special promo code BASKETNEWS10 for 10% off! Topics: Impressions from the Final Four in Kaunas (00:00); Facts & reasons behind historical Olympiacos quarter (7:05); Weird move with Mike James & what’s next for Monaco (18:44); The most underrated Olympiacos player (27:31); Very sad day for Nikola Mirotic (33:51); Questioning Saras’ decision-making (39:22); Edy Tavares & underrated Madrid’s hero (45:19); Apology to all veterans (48:00); Story behind late Kyle Hines emoji (51:00); Saras future & wild rumors (56:33).

Will Clyburn and Errick McCollum reveal their EuroLeague Final Four predictions and discuss the shocking All-EuroLeague Teams selections on the new URBONUS episode. Topics: Hilarious Shane Larkin reaction to All-EuroLeague Teams (00:00); Ideal All-EuroLeague Team (5:08); How All-EuroLeague Teams should be selected (9:24); The next best small forward after Will Clyburn (11:37); Final 4 winning formula (16:00); Predicting Olympiacos loss in the Final 4 (19:57); Playoff series vs. Final 4? (31:37); Picking EuroLeague DPOY: Tavares or Walkup? (36:14); Edy Tavares vs. Rudy Gobert (39:20); Why people want Madrid to fail (41:35); Barcelona vs. Real Madrid predictions (43:09); EuroLeague champions prediction (49:18); Bait for ESPN viewers to watch the Final Four (54:20).

Augustas Šuliauskas and Rytis Vyšniauskas react to all the Game 5 action in Euroleague. Guys analyze how Sloukas led his team to the Final Four, how Monaco overcame Maccabi, insane Wade Baldwin and Mike James performances and Real Madrid making history. Topics: Intro (0:00); What happened in Madrid (04:46); Quality basketball in Monaco (18:55); Olympiacos vs Fenerbahce battle (36:47); Kaunas waiting for basketball fans (48:58).

Join Karsiyaka and Galatasaray stars Errick McCollum and Dylan Ennis on the URBONUS podcast for EuroLeague playoff game 5 predictions, analysis of Kevin Punter’s impact, and whether Olympiacos might get eliminated. Also, players revealed their most infamous stories of dirty tactics used by home teams in important games. Topics: EuroLeague on ESPN benefits (00:00); Most likely away team to win Game 5 (5:28); McCollum & Ennis’ solution to Madrid brawl (7:59); Crazy stats behind Punter’s absence (11:46); Games McCollum & Ennis wouldn’t bring families to (14:00); Game 5 advice for Kevin Punter (18:16); Why EuroLeague needs add new stat for Edy Tavares (22:27); Is Olympiacos in trouble? (29:15); How Fenerbahce stopped Vezenkov & others (34:47); Can Fenerbahce survive the shortest playoff rotation (41:05); Monaco’s main problems vs. Maccabi (46:00); Dirty stories from hosting guests in Greece & Spain (54:40).

Check out the newest URBONUS episode featuring Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Rytis Vysniauskas as they discuss Kostas Sloukas’ game-winning shot, Barcelona’s chances of winning the EuroLeague title, Zalgiris’ offseason goals, and their thoughts on the controversial EuroCup final. Topics: How Sloukas’ game-winner was made (00:00); Hilarious reactions around Sloukas’ game-winner (5:19); Unsung hero behind Sloukas & Vezenkov (9:48); How Fenerbahce complicated Olympiacos’ life (12:18); Zalgiris’ struggles against Barcelona (22:10); Mike Tobey bought some land in Kaunas (25:49); The most unexpected advantage of Zalgiris (32:35); The standout forward idea for elite EuroLeague teams (39:56); Zalgiris’ free agency goals (44:42); Barca’s shot at winning the title (46:48); Controversial EuroCup final (51:59); Jokic’s dominating the Suns & genius Spoelstra (57:32).

In the latest URBONUS episode, Augustas Suliauskas and Donatas Urbonas review the reasons behind Partizan loss to Real Madrid, how Monaco escaped with a win in Tel Aviv, and the FIBA World Cup 2023 draw losers. Topics: Weird decision at the end in Belgrade (00:00); Important playoff notes and broken myth (2:50); Chus Mateo response to Zeljko Obradovic (11:58); The best example of how much Partizan missed Kevin Punter (14:30); What’s more remarkable than crazy Edy Tavares numbers (19:07); The impact of Lessort’s & Deck’s return (22:50); The unexpected grave digger for Partizan (25:05); The problem with Partizan & Real suspensions (27:45); The best Mike James in Monaco? (35:41); Decisive moments in Tel Aviv (44:13); World Cup draw losers (49:27); Augustas’ reactions toward NBA MVP winner (53:00); The thing about the EuroLeague that doesn’t make sense (54:00).

Augustas Suliauskas & Donatas Urbonas from URBONUS react to the fight between Real Madrid and Partizan Belgrade. They address the concerning potential consequences of the incident and touch upon the main issues that overshadowed what could have been a great game in Monaco. Topics: The most serious reason why Rytis wasn’t on the pod (00:00); The initial reaction to the fight in Madrid (1:13); The potential punishments for Yabusele, Llull, Punter, and others (8:49); The biggest winners of Partizan & Real brawl (16:01); The MVP of the fight (17:47); The important things that were overshadowed by the fight (22:44); Funny way to realize about the fight in Madrid (28:47); What ruined the game in Monaco (30:48); The important things that were overshadowed in Monaco (39:45); Are we sure about the Final Four? (41:26).

Join Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas as they give their hot takes on the EuroLeague playoffs on the new URBOUS episode. From Kevin Punter’s game-winner to Isaiah Canaan’s impressive shooting, these basketball enthusiasts break down all the highlights. Plus, hear their thoughts on Zalgiris’ unfortunate defeat in Barcelona and Maccabi’s statement win in Monaco. But that’s not all, as Rytis also shares his biggest shocker from the elimination game for the Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Topics: Crazy Rytis’ schedule (00:00); Why Bucks shocked Rytis (3:41); Reaction to Giannis’ “Failure” (9:51); Three key Fenerbahce problems facing Olympiacos (11:13); This is Olympiacos moment (18:25); Undersized Kevin Durant from Partizan (23:36); Partizan’s X factor (24:56); Unacceptable Dzanan Musa mistakes (28:08); Bad Madrid matchups at crunch time? (34:20); Explaining terrible Monaco’s shooting (40:35); Monaco should do something about Maccabi fans (44:30); Why Monaco should bounce back vs. Maccabi (47:07); Unsung Maccabi heroes in Monaco (52:44); What caused Zalgiris’ collapse in Barcelona (1:01:48); Did Barcelona make the right move by parting ways with Calathes? (1:05:20).

Mindaugas Kuzminskas and Errick McCollum join the URBONUS podcast to share their EuroLeague playoff predictions and feelings about Thomas Walkup potentially joining the Greek national team, and Ergin Ataman flirting with Panathinaikos Athens. Topics: Errick’s reaction to random Kuzminskas’ songs (00:00); Mixed feelings about Thomas Walkup joining Greek NT (3:47); Bad feelings about Ataman flirting with Panathinaikos (14:29); Why Errick isn’t a fan of Ataman to Panathinaikos move (20:30); The only chance for Fenerbahce to stop Olympiacos (22:21); Errick & Kuz not optimistic about Partizan chances (31:09); The decisive factors in Maccabi & Monaco series (39:32); Who has a better backcourt: Maccabi or Monaco? (50:10); Errick being ruthless for Zalgiris & Barcelona series (51:13); Errick smashes Donatas’ hopes (57:11); Coach of the Year & best defender (1:04:14); Making jokes about the Lithuanian weather (1:07:47).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas dish out the hottest EuroLeague regular season awards, from the traditional picks to some out-of-the-box alternatives. They also reveal their All-EuroLeague Teams selections. Topics: Who won URBONUS preseason predictions (00:00); Unfair race for the MVP award (7:24); Best EuroLeague PG (14:27); 1st team selection that Partizan fans will love (17:52); Cinderella story of EuroLeague (19:45); Donatas & Augis debate on cheating (24:42); Crazy stat & turnaround for the best EuroLeague C (30:24); Close race for the 2nd team backcourt (37:09); Best player that didn’t make the playoffs (44:06); The forward that can do it all (46:46); The selection that will make Fenerbahce fans mad (49:00); Coach of the Year award winner debate (52:49); The magic moment of the year (1:02:38); The EuroLeague GM of the year (1:06:15); Augustas fighting conspiracy over best EuroLeague defender (1:12:08); Awkward EuroLeague award (1:20:35); The most improved player of the year (1:23:05); The best non-Vezenkov player (1:28:19); The bust of the year (1:30:08); ‘Our personal apology’ award winner (1:36:37); The next Sasha Vezenkov (1:39:57); Question about Edgaras Ulanovas future (1:43:40).

In this URBONUS episode, BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas analyze the controversial exit of Ergin Ataman vs. Fenerbahce and the changes Efes need to make moving forward. They also address rumors surrounding Panathinaikos, discuss how the EuroLeague playoff race predictions have changed, and pick who will win the EuroCup title.   Topics: Intro (0:00); Judging Ataman’s exit vs. Fenerbahce (3:21); Why Efes didn’t deserve to win against Fener (10:00); Rytis and Donatas’ argument on Efes collapse (14:47); How would we change Efes’ roster? (20:18); Should Ataman continue in Efes? (24:47); Would Ataman be a great fit for Panathinaikos? (34:02); Intriguing rumors on the coaching market (38:51); How one shot shuffled the whole Top 8 prediction (40:30); Is Kevin Punter the most clutch in the EuroLeague? (51:23); Picks for EuroCup champions (56:48); What was worse than Rudy Gobert punching Kyle Anderson (1:02:11); Picks for NBA play-in winners (1:11:35).

In this URBONUS episode, BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas delve into the wild possible outcome of the EuroLeague playoff race. They touch on the possibility of Fenerbahce not making it to the Top 8, an awkward decision Olympiacos may have to make, and Mike James’ much-anticipated return. Additionally, the trio shares their thoughts on Sergio Scariolo and Gianmarco Pozzecco’s takes and react to Victor Wembanyama’s putback dunk. Topics: Why Rytis is relaxed with his 22-euro bet (00:00); An awkward situation for Olympiacos (3:10); The odds of Fenerbahce not making the playoffs (9:27); 50 Cent & some other random basketball things (16:38); The 8th seed with the most potential to upset the 1st seed (20:16); Kazys Maksvytis coach of the year case (24:47); The best & worst opponent for Partizan (28:55); The untold story beyond Wembanyama’s putback dunk (37:01); The best & worst of new NBA rules (39:15); Ranking best EuroLeague backcourts (45:35); The good & bad of Mike James’ return (52:49); Reaction to Gianmarco Pozzecco statement (1:00:04); Takes that went wrong on the URBONUS podcast (1:06:23). Crazy Dennis Rodman story in Europe (1:10:14).

In this URBONUS episode, Donatas Urbonas is joined by two special guests - AS Monaco bigs Donatas Motiejunas and Chima Moneke. The trio delves into some hottest topics, including Mike James’ return, unpleasant experiences with fans, secrets behind the Sacramento Kings’ success, and the front-runners in the EuroLeague playoff race. Topics: Ranking EuroLeague teams in the playoff race (00:00); Reacting to Mike James criticism (4:50); Worst fan experiences in Europe (10:09); Why NBA fans went after Donatas Motiejunas (16:15); How Donta Hall blew Motiejunas’ and Moneke’s minds (20:42); Explaining Kings’ success & NT plan for Domantas Sabonis (24:17).

Join URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas as they discuss Ergin Ataman’s recent comments about Efes’ playoff hopes, the adjustments that Mike James needs to make following his suspension, whether Partizan should extend Dante Exum’s contract, and the possibility of Austin Reaves joining the German national team. Topics: Why Larkin didn’t get the shot to save Efes (00:00); Why Augustas doesn’t support Ataman’s tricks (7:07); Why Rytis doesn’t like Efes & Milan’s playoff chances (11:56); Should Olympiacos be concerned about getting Partizan in the playoffs (18:37); Unrecognizable Olympiacos’ case for the 1st seed (22:45); Should Partizan extend Dante Exum (27:51); How Partizan turned their biggest issue into their strength (31:19); Is Monaco without Mike James a Final 4 material? (36:50); Why Mike James might return at the MVP level (43:47); The EuroLeague players that improved their stock the most (48:43); Shabazz Napier’s contract & future in Milan (51:43); Why Rytis didn’t understand coach Maksvytis (1:00:00); Why Will Clyburn was attacked on Twitter (1:02:03); Why we strongly disagree with Igor Rakocevic (1:07:07); Why you must follow Scariolo on Twitter (1:08:37); How far would German NT go in the World Cup with Austin Reaves (1:10:55).

Join Donatas Urbonas and Rytis Vysniauskas from BasketNews as they dive into the latest basketball news. In this episode, they discuss Shane Larkin’s recent Twitter outburst, Sasha Vezenkov’s NBA stock, and seven European stars who may be returning from the NBA. Topics: What helped to survive Tel Aviv’s cuisine (00:00); Did Vezenkov end the MVP conversation? (2:49); The underrated MVP candidates (10:23); How Vezenkov’s NBA stock has changed? (15:27); What makes Zalgiris playoff chase crazy (22:22); The worst playoff opponent for the 1st EuroLeague seed (24:39); Did Efes mistreat Shane Larkin? (29:47); Who’s to blame for Efes’ situation? (38:21); Perfect player by Edy Tavares that made the internet mad (44:09); Seven NBA stars that could return to Europe (47:47).

Join Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas from BasketNews as they dive into the craziest events of the EuroLeague double-round week. They’ll be discussing everything from the partying Sarunas Jasikevicius story to ranking the EuroLeague playoff candidates. They’ll also take a closer look at the hilarious Mike James Twitter thread and help determine the best NBA team for Vasilije Micic. Topics: The best possession of the season? (00:00); Sasha Vezenkov vs. Nikola Mirotic (9:30); What we think about Saras’ party story (19:45); Criticizing Efes (30:48); Are Efes at risk of missing the playoffs? (34:18); Rytis has mixed feelings about Maccabi (35:41); Was Wilbekin affected by Maccabi’s pre-game celebration? (43:26); Ranking most likely & least likely playoff teams (46:07); Do we believe in Milan’s miracle? (56:01); Projecting Zalgiris wins (1:03:15); Who has the most difficult and easiest EuroLeague schedule (1:11:15); Hilarious Mike James vs. Partizan thread on Twitter (1:12:09); Rytis hates Dillon Brooks too (1:17:40); The most underrated EuroLeague player (1:22:45); Best NBA team for Vasilije Micic (1:31:30).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas provide a detailed URBONUS podcast analysis of Facundo Campazzo and Nemanja Bjelica’s EuroLeague debut. They also discuss Americans’ disrespectful attitude towards European players and suggest potential new teams for the top EuroLeague free agents, including Bogdan Bogdanovic in the NBA. Topics: Was Giannis Antetokounmpo stat padding?! (00:00); Terrible takes on Jokic & Wembanyama (5:08); Reaction to Campazzo’s return (8:58); Are we too harsh on Zvezda? (15:15); Reaction to Bjelica’s return (21:05); Crazy numbers behind a crazy shooting night for Fenerbahce (25:43); Where Dorsey & Bjelica put Fener in title contention (28:50); Why you can’t get too emotional in the EuroLeague (32:03); Potential playoff matchup for Fenerbahce (35:03); Finding future teams for the top EuroLeague players on expiring deals (38:18); Top teams that need Kevin Punter badly (39:26); Is Papagiannis a starter for the powerhouse? (42:45); The next destination for Luca Vildoza (45:48); Do you go after Chris Jones if Micic leaves for the NBA? (48:25); Teams that should go after Nikola Milutinov (1:00:23); The biggest snubs of Melo’s all-time USA vs. Rest of World fives (1:02:35); Who would win: the all-time USA or the Rest of World? (1:07:52); The best future NBA team for Bogdan Bogdanovic (1:09:38).

Join Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas from BasketNews as they bring you the latest episode of the URBONUS podcast. In this episode, the team dives into the latest updates regarding EuroLeague signings and assesses the potential landing spots for Tyler Dorsey. Additionally, they take a closer look at Facundo Campazzo’s chances of leading Red Star to the playoffs, and also express their shock over Argentina’s failure to qualify for the FIBA World Cup 2023. Topics: Why we feel bad for Damian Lillard (00:00); Crazy facts behind David Robinson’s 71-point game (8:35); Meeting the projected No. 1 NBA draft pick (13:28); Tyler Dorsey landing destinations (19:53); Much-needed signing for Partizan (22:05); The most active teams before the EuroLeague signing deadline (27:14); Leandro Bolmaro NBA future (29:06); Signing that would add more excitement for the playoff race (34:01); Is Facundo Campazzo going to save Red Star? (35:52); Shocking Argentina’s failure in the World Cup QF (43:53); Rytis promise if Serbia fails to win vs. Great Britain (45:45); Do we have issues with the World Cup qualification system? (48:57); How Panathinaikos should rebuild (56:20); Sarunas Jasikevicius future in Barcelona (1:03:07).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas and Augustas Suliauskas answer BN+ members and public questions, including NBA trade reactions, EuroLeague Top 8 predictions and the best European fit for Dwight Howard. Topics: Hack-a-Calathes idea (00:00); Unique Q&A & new BN show (6:05); How Kyrie & Durant trades change NBA title odds (8:22); How trades change Lakers playoff chances (19:14); LeBron’s record reaction (21:19); The problem with LeBron’s GOAT case (22:28); Can Luka break untouchable LeBron’s record? (30:01); Best and worst playoff matchups for Efes (33:19); Final Four accommodation tips (35:27); Zalgiris GM story that’s worth a documentary (37:04); Reaction to Lorenzo Brown & Maccabi extension (40:57); The hidden figures of EuroLeague (44:20); EuroCup future (48:27); The biggest rivalry in EuroLeague history (53:36); The best EuroLeague fit for Dwight Howard (57:55); Bold EuroLeague Top 8 predictions (1:00:02); Top 3 EuroLeague players for Lithuania NT (1:05:45); The difference between Red Star ban & recent Partizan case (1:07:55); Should EuroLeague reconsider ALBA position (1:10:25); Top EuroLeague hustle players (1:14:17); Virtus playoff chances (1:15:45); BasketNews prehistory & one change in EuroLeague (1:18:50).

Panathinaikos legend James Gist joins URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas & Errick McCollum to react to Kyrie Irving’s trade and discuss the blackout moments of Dwayne Bacon, Mike James, and Wade Baldwin. Also, they give their playoff predictions and name starters for the EuroLeague All-Star game. Ardu Prime is a financial broker allowing customers to trade Forex and CFDs. They were founded in Greece in 1999 and are fully regulated. This year Ardu Prime has become the premium partner of Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.*Disclaimer: Forex and CFDs are leveraged products and involve a high level of risk. It is possible to lose all of your capital. 70% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. Topics: Prayers to earthquake victims (00:00); Why Errick feels sorry for Kyrie & Luka teammates (3:42); Next step for Luka Doncic (6:45); Crazy James Gist trade (13:20); Why EuroLeague needs trades (18:05); Gist on Panathinaikos problem (23:28); How teams should handle aggressive fans (26:32); Understanding Mike James & Wade Baldwin blackout (34:23); Is Maccabi a playoff team? (42:22); Top 8 locks & teams in the playoff race (48:46); Olympiacos to win the EuroLeague? (57:50); EuroLeague Team Europe vs. Rest of World (1:06:30); What does Lessort drink before games? (1:25:03); Should EuroLeague go for the All-Star game (1:29:50).

Join BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas & Augustas Suliauskas as they break down the Belgrade derby, El Clasico & the closest thing to an NBA game. The URBONUS team shares their thoughts on naturalization options for Serbia, Greece & Lithuania and looks back at some of the worst shooting techniques in the NBA. Topics: Must-watch basketball video you’ve never heard of (00:00); X-factors behind Partizan W vs. Zvezda (4:35); A career-low stat for Zeljko (13:44); Best of Zvezda fans (17:43); Who will make the playoffs: Partizan or Zvezda? (22:08); Start, bench, cut: EuroLeague 35+ (26:14); Illogical Llull & underrated Madrid’s star (29:08); What’s wrong with Barca? (33:48); The next Sergio Llull (40:48); Ranking the most improbable events behind Baskonia W over Efes (44:05); Pierria Henry case (52:37); Naturalization ideas for Greece, Serbia & Lithuania (54:05); How Mike James could have played for Latvia NT (58:08); Jeremy Sochan & the worst NBA shooting forms (1:05:39).

Malcolm Delaney joins Donatas Urbonas and Errick McCollum on the URBONUS podcast to discuss the impact of Shabazz Napier’s addition to Panathinaikos, the biggest surprises in the EuroLeague so far, the top American players in EuroLeague history, and the rare leadership of coach Georgios Bartzokas. Topics: Life at 35 (00:00); Delaney to Zalgiris conversation (2:42); Delaney in talks with one club (6:29); Delaney’s thoughts on helping Partizan (7:46); Is Shabazz Napier the Savior of Panathinaikos? (13:30); Challenging Ettore Messina in Milan’s locker room (21:37); The biggest surprises of the EuroLeague season (31:30); Would Markus Howard be successful in Fenerbahce? (41:51); First impressions of Efes’ Big 3 (51:31); All-time EuroLeague American Starting 5 (1:03:21); Quick ideas to fix the NBA (1:27:49); The EuroLeague’s problem & amazing Bartzokas story (1:36:30).

BasketNews Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas and Augustas Suliauskas have ranked the top EuroLeague transfer deadline signings, shared their top coach of the year candidates, and debated Domantas Sabonis’ standing among the best NBA centers. Topics: Skepticism over EuroLeague All-Star game (00:00); Mike James vs. Sasha Vezenkov debate (13:08); The worst call ever? (18:52); The best and worst of Teodosic (20:37); Virtus problem (23:19); Kazys Maksvytis case for the coach of the year (30:03); Top 3 coach of the year candidates (44:13); Ranking Top 3 transfer deadline signings (47:43); Why Ataman is not Jose Mourinho (59:55); The most unique father-son relationship in EuroLeague (1:03:52); Do we have a problem with Mirotic on the bench in 4Q? (1:07:43); Rytis harsh on Kemba Walker to Europe move (1:10:01); Reaction to Obradovic’s kiss in Belgrade (1:15:25); Domantas Sabonis All-Star case (1:21:23); Sabonis position in NBA C’s ranking (1:25:50).

Tune in to the URBONUS podcast as we travel to Monaco for an in-depth conversation with EuroLeague stars Mike James and Donatas Motiejunas. They give their thoughts on Zalgiris changes and Panathinaikos issues, provide their perspective on the #FreeFacu campaign, and share their ideas for growing the EuroLeague. Topics: Teams Mike James & D-Mo love to watch (00:00); Mike’s relationship with Spanoulis (4:47); Panathinaikos’ problems and solutions (7:09); #FreeAndrews (11:43); How Mike James could have joined Zalgiris (15:05); Evaluating Zalgiris’ signings of Polonara & Taylor (16:57); The irreplaceable Keenan Evans & his future (20:00); Why James & Motiejunas disagree with the #FreeFacu idea (22:52); What’s wrong with the MVP award (30:20); The EuroLeague All-Star game & ideas to grow the league (39:59); The bothering reason why Mike had to decline KD’s invitation (45:05); Coaches and fans’ complaints about player motivation (48:40); The impact of coaches & a change that needs to be made (52:10); Mid-season All-EuroLeague Team (58:03).

Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas of BasketNews share their thoughts on the  Panathinaikos vs. Olympiacos derby and the controversial game-winner by Nikola Mirotic. They also reflect on their top basketball memories of 2022 and make bold predictions for 2023. Topics: Wise words by Andrea Trinchieri (00:00); Who should have apologized for Panathinaikos’ loss? (5:00); The problem behind Bacon’s 30-point performance (10:27); A questionable moment on PAO’s bench (15:01); Why Olympiacos is a Final 4 material (18:30); Reaction to a controversial Mirotic’s game-winner (21:52); Two ideas on how to improve refereeing in the EuroLeague (24:37); Why Red Star was robbed (29:21); How Petrusev could have landed in Zalgiris (35:47); Deshaun Thomas future (40:15); Horrible call on Mike James & his trip to Athens (48:48); Top 3 basketball memories of 2022 (53:24); Top 3 bold predictions for 2023 (59:07).

BasketNews’ Rytis Vysniauskas, Donatas Urbonas, and Augustas Suliauskas react to historical Luka Doncic night & Facundo Campazzo debut in Red Star and discuss the best EuroLeague destinations for Tyler Dorsey. Topics: How Rytis’ T-Mac shoes were stolen (00:00); Reaction to Luka’s 60/21/10 night (5:02); Luka’s problem in Dallas (10:43); Jokic case for the 3rd MVP award (13:54); European GOAT in the NBA (16:55); Campazzo status for Barcelona game (29:03); Funny details around Campazzo’s debut (31:10); Giannis’ countdown in Belgrade (35:23); How Red Star stopped Vezenkov (37:56); Tyler Dorsey rumors (41:20); The best EuroLeague destination for Dorsey (42:03); Why Dorsey didn’t stay in the NBA (48:55); The next fringe NBA player to return to Europe (50:02); Is Keenan Evans becoming another $1M PG? (54:33); Is Milan back? (1:11:35).

Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas of BasketNews bring you trade ideas for EuroLeague teams, delve into the latest hot takes surrounding EuroLeague stars, and explain why Rytis didn’t join us on the podcast this week. Topics: Best & worst of FIFA World Cup (00:00); Why fans will love Final Four in Kaunas (10:40); Rytis on Argentina fewer (17:23); Reply to Mike James’ tweet (19:46); Who’s the best PF forward in Europe (33:12); Why Antetokounmpo is a good signing for Fener (46:41); The ideal point guard for Partizan (51:05); Four-team trade (56:59); Sign-and-trade deal for Campazzo (1:05:01); Boring trades (1:09:14); Trade for Panathinaikos (1:10:25).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas and Rytis Vyniauskas focus on critical things of the Partizan and Crvena Zvezda derby, discuss crucial mistakes in crazy Real and Monaco game and invite you to the First EuroLeague Trimester Awards ceremony. Topics: Argentina or Zalgiris & Efes fans surprise (00:00); The best thing about Partizan vs. Crvena Zvezda derby (7:00); Biggest Partizan difference & questionable Punter’s move(12:15); Huge refs mistake in Belgrade & (15:21); Ivanovic’s effect & crazy turnaround for Vildoza (20:33); Distractions that hurt Tavares and Madrid (26:01); What’s more incredible than Mike James’ 3+1 play (30:05); Madrid not learning from their mistakes (33:33); NBA rule that would make the EuroLeague great (37:11); The most underrated EuroLeague player (42:15). The best player coming off the bench (49:17); The most fun players and teams to watch (53:51); The player that cries about refs the most (59:10); The best summer signing  (1:02:40); The best EuroLeague veteran (1:06:30); The best player with the least help (1:09:16); A rare milestone among the best passers (1:12:06); Should the Rockets play more through Alperen Sengun (1:15:48).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas is joined by Karsiyaka Izmir star Errick McCollum and AS Monaco guard Jordan Loyd to discuss the next EuroLeague destination for Facundo Campazzo and whether Maccabi should fire coach Oded Kattash. Gents also share a hilarious Ergin Ataman MVP story and explain why Sasha Vezenkov’s future is in the NBA. Topics: Jordan Loyd debut on URBONUS (00:00); Winning triple defense move vs. Micic (1:30); The absurd situation with Wembanyama (3:27); The most exciting Campazzo EuroLeague transfer (8:35); Why Campazzo couldn’t stay in the NBA (18:05); Underrated loss for Milan (23:05); Should Maccabi fire Oded Kattash (29:29); What Loyd has learned from tweeting after the Fenerbahce game (38:45); Top 3 EuroLeague players to follow on Twitter (44:55); Reasons how Efes turned the season around (46:35); Hilarious Ergin Ataman MVP story (56:57); Why you can blame Madrid for improved Will Clyburn (1:02:38); Why Vezenkov for sure will be in the NBA (1:04:04); Mike James MVP case arguments over Vezenkov (1:12:09); Ways to stop the hottest EuroLeague team (1:14:15).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas explain rare Fenerbahce start, discuss Ettore Messina’s hidden messages, and recalls heated moments that involved Milos Teodosic and Nicolo Melli. Topics: Ataman on BN+ (0:00); Fun facts behind rare Rytis milestone (2:58); Reasons behind Fenerbahce’s record (9:27) Explaining crazy Fener’s numbers (14:58); Vezenkov doing Klay Thompson (24:47); Recalling Chus Mateo rumors (28:10); Why Rytis almost fall asleep during Real vs. Partizan (32:03); Panathinaikos run: nothing, something, or everything? (36:13); Potential Pangos replacement & hope for Milan (43:11) Hidden Messina message (49:55); What happened to Teodosic and Melli (58:13); The game of the week (1:02:55).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas discuss the controversial Barcelona and  Efes game, reacts to the notorious Dusko Ivanovic practice, and share the early MVP candidates. Topics: Very bad World Cup takes (00:00); Why Saras’ accusations don’t make a lot of sense (2:35); How EuroLeague should have reacted to this scandal (10:35); The biggest difference that Efes made (18:10); What happened between Saras and Kalinic (22:00); Unacceptable Satoransky and weird minutes (26:32); Is Luwawu-Cabarrot an answer to Milan’s depression? (32:08); Hypothetical coaching change for Milan (41:45); Zalgiris setting example (43:51); Reacting to Dusko Ivanovic 6.5 hour practice (49:40); Top 5 early MVP candidates (1:00:35); The problem with EuroLeague head coaches (1:10:20).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas discuss the scenes around Victor Wembanyama’s French NT debut, another disappointing situation of FIBA windows, and the unexpected change in Crvena Zvezda. Highest paid EuroLeague players: https://basketne.ws/salaries Painful Kevin Pangos and Olimpia Milan's offense: https://basketne.ws/Olimpia This podcast is presented by World of Warships. Register and play World of Warships for free – https://wo.ws/3ElYMtO You will receive: 200 doubloons 2 million credits 7 Days of WoWs Premium Tier IV Ship 6 skilled points commanders Challenge for Submarines! Topics: Intro (00:00); Impressive & embarrassing moments of Wembanyama’s debut night (1:21); Shocking improvement in Wembanyama’s game (8:30); What’s unique about Wembanyama compared to Giannis & Jokic (17:00); FIBA windows absurd illustrated by Ataman & Micic (23:23); The worst game of the season? (36:26); What’s not working for Milan (40:27); Surprising Crvena Zvezda move (49:02); How Ivanovic will change Crvena Zvezda (56:04); Spending €5M on highest-paid EuroLeague players (1:00:33).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas and Errick McCollum discuss their Top 3 early EuroLeague surprises and disappointments. Errick also shares a scary experience in Turkey and explains why he wouldn’t trade for Kevin Durant if he were a Pelicans GM. Topics: Scary encounter with a man with a knife in Izmir (00:00); Lamar Odom fake pennis story (7:24); The biggest surprise of the season (11:24); Fenerbahce EuroLeague title chances (20:33); Biggest Monaco surprise & their scary potential (32:57); Interesting signing idea for Partizan (40:35); Partizan player on a breakout year (47:20); The biggest disappointment for Errick McCollum (52:19); Is Karma a bitch for Madrid? (56:53); Crucial officiating mistakes in the EuroLeague (1:03:57); The bad part of Andrea Trinchieri effect (1:10:00); What’s not clicking for two Final Four teams (1:16:41); Pelicans title case & rejecting KD trade (1:25:03).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas and Augustas Suliauskas discuss the best Fenerbahce start in 9 years, the Nets fan attack on Luka Doncic, and if Zeljko Obradovic is still the top EuroLeague coach. BasketNews shop: https://shop.basketnews.lt/en Topics: Lakers of EuroLeague (00:00); What makes Fenerbahce unbeaten (8:00); Nemanja Bjelica injury timeline (14:39); Challenge that Guduric had to go through (18:31); Wilbekin or Larkin for the Turkish NT? (25:49); What will the new signing bring to Efes (29:28); What has stopped Olympiacos? (35:00); Interesting story behind Monaco’s star backcourt (39:05); Canaan’s future & Mike James trash-talking Larentzakis (42:25); Scary Monaco numbers (49:30); Is Zeljko Obradovic still Top 3 EuroLeague coach? (57:25); Learning from the attack on Luka Doncic (1:06:10).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas discuss Panathinaikos’ future after Dwayne Bacon signing, the biggest highlights of the Real vs. Olympiacos game, and the most favorite underdog stories in EuroLeague so far. Topics: One more reason to join BN+ & win great prizes (00:00); What Bacon move change for Panathinaikos (1:41); Rytis impersonating Mike James (9:13); Why Radonjic deserves a chance in PAO (21:01); Questionable play in Real vs. OLY ending (25:20); Educational material of Vezenkov, crazy Larentzakis stat (27:50); Is Chus Mateo already in trouble? (33:51); The most depressing team so far (39:17); The GSW of the EuroLeague (46:08); New Bayern & Red Star combination (49:51); New Shane Larkin (53:33).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas discuss the controversial calls in Round 2, key highlights of the remarkable Mike James & Will Clyburn battle, and (un)lucky events behind Partizan’s upset. Topics: Where is Rytis? (00:00); Howard’s masterclass & what went wrong for Partizan (1:21); Top 3 early season surprises (9:44); Behind Zeljko’s & Punter’s hug (15:31); The EuroLeague rule that must be changed (19:03); Reaction over uncalled foul vs. Micic (25:20); The only regret of James & Clyburn’s classics (27:02); Questionable leadership decision in Efes  (31:45); Risky Monaco’s experiment (35:05); Why Mike James is unfair (43:56); What was worst about Maccabi’s tweet (47:37); What makes Olympiacos so strong (55:45); Few things to like about Panathinaikos (1:00:58); What went wrong with Bacon & PAO turmoil (1:05:38); A very unusual thing in El Clasico (1:08:47); Most surprising EuroLeague GM survey results (1:12:30); Recommended games to watch (1:22:18).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas in the URBONUS Q&A session share their insights on the EuroLeague-Dubai project, EuroLeague GOAT, Top 3 Europeans that never played in the NBA, signings for Maccabi, Efes, Saras’ future in Barcelona and more. Topics: Big BasketNews announcement (00:00); Rumors about the EuroLeague team in Dubai (11:25); Top 3 Europeans that never played in the NBA (31:20); Who is the EuroLeague GOAT (34:01); When Saras will get fired & his tenure with Barcelona (39:10); What signing would make Maccabi a playoff team (51:38); What would be the best EuroLeague fit for Dorsey? (55:04); Luka Doncic under Sarunas Jasikevicius (59:08); Suggestion for FIBA windows (1:03:00); Vezenkov for the MVP or Alphonso Ford award (1:07:41); Best signing for Efes (1:11:07); Best fans in Europe (1:14:37); Most overrated & underrated EuroLeague players (1:22:38); New rule ideas for FIBA (1:27:25); Teams we support, hobbies & dream jobs (1:30:15).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas & Augustas Suliauskas discuss the EuroLeague season opener with remarkable performances on Olympiacos side and the key of Partizan struggles, Victor Wembanyama cloning the NBA superstars and BasketNews’ Top 50 ranking reaction. Full BasketNews’ Top 50 players ranking: https://basketnews.com/news-178899-basketnews-euroleague-players-ranking-top-10.html Register and play World of Warships for free – https://wo.ws/3ElYMtOYou will receive:200 doubloons2 million credits7 Days of WoWs PremiumTier IV Ship6 skilled points commandersChallenge for Submarines! Topics: Rytis birthday wishes (00:00); What if Wembanyama stayed in the EuroLeague (2:23); NBA superstars that were cloned to build Wembanyama (11:15); Favorite video games by Rytis and Augis (20:10); Why Olympiacos were better than Barcelona (23:55); Larentzakis is not afraid of LeBron (27:03); How Bolomboy improved Olympiacos (33:12); Desperate Zeljko’s move & what’s not clicking for Partizan (39:25); Who should Partizan sign? (46:05); Things to love about Fenerbahce (49:51); Biggest surprises and snubs of BasketNews players ranking (56:45).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas & Augustas Suliauskas share their nine bold predictions for the 2022-23 EuroLeague season and bet on five EuroLeague predictions. Topics: Rytis left surprised by Wembanyama’s experience in Paris (00:00); First EuroLeague team to fire the head coach (5:31); A challenge for Ergin Ataman (14:27); The fact that would tell a lot about the EuroLeague (18:54); Mike James and his biggest MVP race rival (21:55); The rookie case for the All-EuroLeague Team (38:53); Crazy Fenerbahce prediction (43:49); Biggest sleeper for the EuroLeague season (47:44); 5 bets on Partizan, firings, top scorer & Fener’s record (53:33).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas deliver their power rankings for the EuroLeague 2022-23 season. Topics: Intro (00:00); Mixed opinions on the last EuroLeague seed (00:41); Painful take on Zalgiris position (7:25); Unpredictable change for Crvena Zvezda (12:23); The problem with Panathinaikos & their first move (16:57); The move that changed the direction of Maccabi (26:41); Where would we rank Bayern without Trinchieri? (33:19); Why Partizan can & can’t make the playoffs (42:13); Monaco’s chances of making the Final Four (46:39); Fenerbahce’s position after a massive rebuild (51:05); Did Olympiacos improve enough for the title? (54:20); Debate on Barcelona’s issues (59:35); Hezonja’s question mark in Madrid (1:09:08); The new rule in Spain (1:14:48); What would be a failure for Madrid? (1:21:31).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas discuss the highlights of the EuroBasket final & controversial FIBA executive statement, rank Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo & Nikola Jokic.   Topics: Funny dream about EuroBasket (00:00); The biggest EuroBasket 2022 moment (3:15); Why Spain was better than France (11:05); Usman Garuba’s future in the NBA (20:30); The robbed EuroBasket MVP (23:58); Exposing FIBA arguments about EuroLeague referees (32:20); Our only change on the All-EuroBasket team (40:09); Ranking EuroBasket’ Jokic, Giannis & Doncic (45:05); What’s bigger: Spain’s gold or Luka’s failure (52:10).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas & Rytis Vysniauskas discuss what led Spain to the EuroBasket finals, how different Dennis Schroder deserved the MVP award, and why the noise around Lorenzo Brown should stop. Topics: How Rytis bought merch in Berlin (00:00); A huge boost for France before the final (2:35); Spain keys to victory over Germany (6:32); A weird moment with Dennis Schroder (10:40); Pieces that made Spain a title contender (15:15); Who will become the EuroBasket MVP (22:10); Different Schroder (28:50); If Giannis, Jokic & Luka will return to FIBA competitions (35:47); For or against Lorenzo Brown’s naturalization (39:15); The difference between EuroLeague & FIBA referees (52:51); Misunderstanding with some Turkish fans (56:00); Why it’s easier to get technical than coffee in Berlin (1:03:20).

BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas & Rytis Vysniauskas discuss the reasons behind Giannis and Greece’s elimination, the disastrous ending for Luka Doncic, and the new EuroBasket title & MVP frontrunners. Courtside 1891 is the primary LIVE streaming subscription product for FIBA Basketball, where you can watch FIBA EuroBasket 2022 and many other competitions live or on demand. You can either watch with: - A EuroBasket event pass: This allows you to watch the LIVE games from FIBA EuroBasket 2022. - An annual pass: This allows you to watch LIVE games from all Courtside 1891 events throughout the year.* Watch EuroBasket LIVE on the official FIBA platform, Courtside 1891: https://basketne.ws/1891YT *To check any geo-restrictions, visit: https://www.courtside1891.basketball/where-to-watch\ Topics: Message to our viewers & listeners (00:00); Lesson for Slovenia & Luka (3:07); The bad side of Luka & Slovenia (10:15); Luka’s example for Jokic & Giannis (18:19); The exciting part of Poland’s cinderella story (20:20); What went wrong with Greece from the jump (26:22); What was special about Giannis Wall (33:00); The reactions in Greece (39:50); New EuroBasket MVP frontrunners (42:47); The real MVP for France (46:05); Things to love about Italy (48:45); Hillarious Gobert & Rudy the legend (53:15); Useless semifinal predictions (58:51).