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Michael Dixon (basketball)
Michael Andre Dixon Jr. (born December 1, 1990) is an American-born naturalized Georgian professional basketball player for Kolossos Rodou of the Greek Basket League. He is a 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) tall combo guard. Following three years of college basketball at the University of Missouri, and one year at the University of Memphis, Dixon entered the 2014 NBA draft, but he was not selected in the draft's two rounds. He then went on to play professionally in Europe. In 2022, Dixon guided US Monastir to the Basketball Africa League (BAL) championship and was named the league's Most Valuable Player. Following his naturalization in 2016, Dixon has represented the Georgia national team and played with the country at EuroBasket 2017. High school career Dixon played high school basketball at Lee's Summit West, in Lee's Summit, Missouri. He was ranked as the nation's 136th overall prospect, and number 22 point guard by Rivals.com. College career University of Missouri Dixon play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Point Guard
The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point, is one of the five Basketball positions, positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position. Point guards are expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that it gets to the right player at the right time. Above all, the point guard must understand and accept their coach's game plan; in this way, the position can be compared to a quarterback in American football. They must also be able to adapt to what the defense is allowing and must control the pace of the game. A point guard specializes in certain skills, like other player positions in basketball. Their primary job is to facilitate scoring opportunities for their team, or sometimes for themselves. Lee Rose (basketball), Lee Rose has described a point guard as a coach on the floor, who can handle and distribute the ball to teammates. This typically involves setting up plays on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BC Titebi
BC Titebi Tbilisi ( ka, საკალათბურთო კლუბი ტიტები) is the Georgian professional basketball club, that is based in Tbilisi, Georgia. The club competes in the Georgian basketball Super Liga. History The club was established by the Georgian basketball players and Georgia national basketball team members Giorgi Gamqrelidze and Besik Lezhava in 2016. In 2018, the club was promoted to the Superliga after beating Sokhumi in the promotion/relegation playoffs. In 2019, Titebi won the Georgian Cup after beating Mgzavrebi in the Finals 95-85, becoming the first team in Georgian basketball history to achieve this feat in their first season in the top flight of Georgian Basketball. Honours Georgian Cup *Winners (1): 2019 Team Current roster Notable players * Ilia Londaridze * Giorgi Sharabidze * Nika Metreveli * Richard Matiashvili * Besik Lezhava * Giorgi Gamqrelidze * Joel Almeida Coaches * Ambrosi Ormo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015–16 National Basketball League (Czech Republic) Season
The 2015–16 National Basketball League (Czech Republic) season was the 23rd season of the Czech NBL. The season started on October 10, 2015. Regular season Playoffs Czech clubs in European competitions Czech clubs in Regional competitions References External linksNBL official website {{DEFAULTSORT:2015-16 National Basketball League (Czech Republic) season Czech Republic Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ... National Basketball League (Czech Republic) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Basketball League (Czech Republic)
The Czech Republic National Basketball League (NBL) ( cs, Národní Basketbalová Liga) is the top-tier level professional basketball league in the Czech Republic. It is run by the Asociace Ligových Klubů. The league operates under a promotion and relegation system. The bottom two NBL teams from each season's standings are relegated to the 2nd-tier level 1. Liga, while the top two 1. Liga teams from each season's standings are promoted to the NBL. ČEZ Nymburk has won every league title since the 2003–04 season. Logos Matttoni NBL Logo.gif , (The former sponsorship logo of the league, when it was named the "Mattoni NBL" 1998–2014.) NBL Czech Republic logo.png , (The current sponsorship logo of the league, named "Kooperativa NBL" 2014–present.) Teams The following are the teams in the 2021–22 season: * Armex Děčín * ČEZ Nymburk * Dekstone Tuři Svitavy * Fiobanka Jindřichův Hradec * Geosan Kolín * JIP Pardubice * mmcité+ Brno * NH Ostrava * Opava * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tunisian Basketball Cup
The Tunisian Basketball Cup or in (Arabic language : كأس تونس لكرة السلة) is an annual professional men's basketball cup competition that takes place between clubs from Tunisia ) , image_map = Tunisia location (orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = Location of Tunisia in northern Africa , image_map2 = , capital = Tunis , largest_city = capital , .... Tunisian Cup champions Finals Final MVP Every season a player is named the most valuable player (MVP) of the final. Titles by club References External linksTunisian Basketball Federation Official SiteAfricaBasket.com Tunsian Basketball League Page {{Basketball in Tunisia Basketball cup competitions in Africa Basketball competitions in Tunisia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 Championnat National A
The 2021–22 Championnat National A is the 67th season of the Championnat National A, the highest basketball league in Tunisia. The regular season started on 25 September 2021 and ended on 10 May 2022. US Monastir won its seventh league title; it was its fourth straight victorious season. Teams This season featured 10 teams, with SS Sfaxien and US Anar joining the league as newcomers. Foreign players The following foreign players played with the Championnat National A teams this season: Regular season The regular season started on 25 September 2021. The six highest placed teams advance to the play-offs, while the bottom four teams will play in the play-out. Relegation round Play-offs In the play-offs, the six highest ranked team from the regular season play against each other. The highest four teams advance to the Super Play-offs. Super Play-offs The Super Play-offs began on 14 April 2022. Numbers in brackets denote the team's seed. Play-out The last team in the play- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Championnat National A
The Championnat National A (CNA) is the highest tier professional basketball league in Tunisia. Established in 1956, the league currently features 10 teams. Étoile Sportive de Radès is the record holder for most titles, with a total of thirteen. The current champion is US Monastir, after winning the title in 2021–22. The champions of the league qualify directly for the regular season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Current teams The following 10 teams are the teams for the 2021–22 season: League champions *1956 : L'Orientale *1957 : Stade Gaulois *1958 : Association Sportive Française *1959 : Jeanne D'Arc D'avant-Garde *1960 : Jeanne D'Arc D'avant-Garde *1961 : Association Sportive Française *1962 : Avant-Garde de Tunis *1963 : Stade Nabeulien *1964 : Union Sportive Radésienne *1965 : Étoile Sportive de Radès *1966 : Étoile Sportive de Radès *1967 : Étoile Sportive de Radès *1968 : Étoile Sportive de Radès *1969 : Étoile Sportive de Radès *1970 : É ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BAL Most Valuable Player ...
The Basketball Africa League Hakeem Olajuwon Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) is an annual Basketball Africa League (BAL) award given to the best player of a given season. The award is named after all-time great Hakeem Olajuwon. The award was first handed out in the inaugural season to Walter Hodge. Three players have won the award thus far. Nuni Omot from South Sudan is the only African player to have won the award. Winners Notes References {{Basketball Africa League Basketball most valuable player awards Most Valuable Player In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BAL Champion
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is Africa's premier men's basketball league. The league consists of twelve teams, each qualified through their domestic competition, similar to the format of the UEFA Champions League. The league is a joint effort between the National Basketball Association (NBA) and International Basketball Federation (FIBA) with sponsorship from Nike, Air Jordan and Pepsi. Its inaugural season started with the qualifying rounds in October 2019 and the regular season in May 2021. The competition replaces FIBA's Africa Basketball League as the continent's top-tier league. BAL president, Amadou Gallo Fall, announced at the 2020 NBA All-Star Game Africa Luncheon in Chicago, that the season will tip off on 13 March. At the event, Nike and Jordan unveiled the official jerseys for the twelve teams (six of the teams will be outfitted by Nike and the other six by Jordan). The BAL also launched the league's official website and social media accounts. The inaugural s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolossos Rodou B
Kolossos Rodou B.C. (Greek: Κολοσσός Ρόδου K.A.E.), known as Kolossos H Hotels for sponsorship reasons, is a Greek professional basketball team that is located on the island of Rhodes, in Rhodes City. Kolossos currently plays in the top-tier level of Greek professional basketball, the Greek League. The club was founded in 1963, and also initially featured sports like volleyball and judo in the early 1980s. Today, the focus of the Greek athletic club is on the franchise's men's basketball department. History Early years Due to geographical isolation, and very small financial abilities for most of the club's history, the basketball team was not able to compete at a high level for many years, and was not funded properly. Kolossos was the first Greek basketball team located in the Aegean Sea region. Rise In 2000, the fate of the team finally changed, when Kostas Kostaridis became the new team President, and took over the reins of the club. Kostaridis changed almost th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beirut Club
Beirut Club () is a basketball team based in Beirut, Lebanon, who plays in the Lebanese Basketball League (LBL), the top-flight of basketball in Lebanon. Home games of the club are played in the Stade Nouhad Naufal. The club was first promoted to the Lebanese Basketball League in 2017, and has played there ever since. The club won their first LBL championship in 2022, defeating Al Riyadi in the final. Beirut Club has also been the runners-up of the Arab Championship twice, with consecutive finals in 2018 and 2019. Beirut Club also has a professional women's team. Squad Honours Domestic competitions * Lebanese Basketball League ** Champions (1): 2021–22 *** ''Runners-up (1):'' 2018–19 *Lebanese Cup **Champions (1): 2021–22 International competitions * Arab Club Basketball Championship ** (2): 2018, 2019 ** (1): 2022 File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US Monastir (basketball)
Union Sportive Monastirienne ( ar, الاتحاد الرياضي المنستيري), commonly known as US Monastir, is a Tunisian professional basketball club based in Monastir. Established in 1959, the team plays in the Pro A the first division league in Tunisia and has won seven national championships. Monastir also plays in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) since the inaugural season in 2021. Home games are played in the Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall. US Monastir is one of the most decorated clubs in Tunisian basketball history, as the club has experienced recent success including winning 7 Tunisian Leagues and 4 Tunisian Cups. Monastir won the BAL championship in 2022, becoming the first Tunisian team to win the competition. History The club was established in 1959 and won its first Tunisian League title in 1998 after defeating Ezzahra Sports in the league finals. As the national champions, Monastir played in the Arab Club Basketball Championship where it lost all three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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