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EuroLeague & Friends
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EuroLeague & Friends is your weekly podcast hosted by a roster of women contributors from across EuroLeague territories. Join us as we dive into different perspectives on each week's thrilling EuroLeague games and engage in an exciting debate to determine the MVP of the Month. Our panel of basketball enthusiasts and experts break down key moments, standout performances, and game-changing strategies.
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Join Vassiliki Karamuza and Denise Aksoy as they welcome Fenerbahçe's rising star Tarik Biberovic ahead of the EuroLeague Final Four in Abu Dhabi. Tarik opens up about his seven years in Istanbul, his improved performance under Coach Saras, and why he feels Turkey has become his true home. The conversation turns unexpectedly with stories about surprising his girlfriend with a horse and playful banter with teammate Wade Baldwin, who crashes the interview. Biberovic discusses Fenerbahçe's chances against defending champions Panathinaikos and reveals he believes he's only at "60% of his potential" despite his career-best performances in the playoffs.
In this special Final Four edition of EuroLeague & Friends, Monaco’s floor general Mike James joins the crew just days before the biggest weekend of the season. From his mindset heading into Abu Dhabi, to playing under the legendary Vassilis Spanoulis, Mike opens up on everything: pressure, preparation, KD rumors, and the hunger to finally lift the EuroLeague trophy. He reflects on his journey, Monaco’s evolution, his chemistry with teammates, and how he handles the weight of expectations—on and off the court. You’ll hear exclusive insight into his matchup against Olympiacos, how he views defenders like Thomas Walkup, and why he’s sticking to his mantra: “Don’t settle.”
Sasha Vezenkov joins the EuroLeague & Friends Podcast after being named the first-ever EuroLeague Playoffs MVP — and his reaction is priceless. But more than the award, Vezenkov is fully focused on the Final Four showdown in Abu Dhabi. In this Final Four special, Sasha breaks down: Beating Real Madrid 3–1 in the playoffs , why “38 games mean nothing now”. Plus, facing Monaco for the third straight year, what it will take for Olympiacos to win the title, thoughts on a potential Greek Final vs Panathinaikos and Sasha receives a surprise MVP gift LIVE on the show 👀
In this special episode of EuroLeague & Friends, we welcome Kendrick Nunn, the newly crowned 2024–2025 EuroLeague MVP, just before the playoffs tip off. Kendrick opens up about his incredible season, the emotional journey behind his MVP win, and what it means to lead Panathinaikos into the postseason. From his days in Chicago to becoming the face of EuroLeague basketball, Nunn reflects on choosing greatness, committing long-term in Europe, and embracing the competitive fire that drives him. Get his thoughts on: Life-changing contract extension with PAO, Behind-the-scenes playoff mindset, His impact as a role model for American players, Why EuroLeague is more than just basketball Tune in now for the most electrifying episode yet!
This week, we’re bringing the heat with an exclusive sit-down featuring Nick Calathes, one of the smartest floor generals in EuroLeague history. In this jam-packed episode: Nick opens up about his injury recovery and Monaco’s playoff push, we break down Kendrick Nunn’s jaw-dropping 37-point performance, predictions for EuroLeague Awards, All-Teams, and Final Four, The hilarious origin of the “Bald Eagle” nickname & Exclusive insights on Paris Basketball, rising stars & EuroCup Finals
Welcome to EuroLeague & Friends, your go-to podcast for everything on and off the court! This week, we react to Nigel Hayes-Davis’ viral buzzer-beater, his unmatched personality, and how he’s stealing headlines across the globe. We also break down the MVP race — TJ Shorts, Kendrick Nunn, Carson Edwards, Sasha Vezenkov — and why lefties might secretly rule the EuroLeague. From Spanoulis’ emotional return to Monaco’s hot streak, to Real Madrid and FS charging toward playoffs, this episode covers it ALL — with humor, heart, and behind-the-scenes insights you won’t find anywhere else.
This episode of EuroLeague & Friends 🎙️ brings together four vibrant basketball lovers from Tel Aviv, Athens, Belgrade, and Istanbul. They break down the EuroLeague's hottest moments — from the All-EuroLeague 25 team selections and MVP debates to the significance of springtime matchups and the cultural energy of basketball crowds. The girls cover big names like Manu Ginobili, Rudy Fernández, Shane Larkin, Mike James, and many more, with personal insights, fun banter, and a coach-like focus on strategy and leadership.
Did you pop the popcorn yet? Because this EuroLeague season finale is wilder than any blockbuster! In this week’s episode of EuroLeague & Friends, we unpack everything from Round 29 — from the legendary Greek Derby chaos to last-minute MVP debates.
Join our hosts as they deep dive into off-court stories, the All-25 EuroLeague team debate, key injuries, coaching shake-ups, and yes… even a little water polo and fashion talk.
Crazy standings, fashion statements, MVP debates, and a splash of blueberry mimosas — this week’s episode of EuroLeague & Friends is a rollercoaster! The girls break down the final stretch of the season, dream matchups, Kendrick Nunn’s MVP vibes, and more chaos from the court to the catwalk. Buckle up — every game matters now.
Welcome to EuroLeague & Friends Podcast! In this episode, we break down the MVP race, analyze the top matchups, and discuss the ALL-TIME EuroLeague Team! Who will win MVP? Who are the biggest EuroLeague legends?
Welcome back, EuroLeague fans! In this episode of “EuroLeague & Friends”, we dive deep into the hottest topics in European basketball with a very special guest—Lithuanian star Rokas Jokubaitis! We discuss among other things: Maccabi’s Israeli Cup win & Rokas’ MVP performance, the EuroLeague Playoff Race – Who’s in and who’s out and The Final Four in Abu Dhabi – A surprise move!
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In a season packed with drama and standout performances, Sasha Vezenkov stole the spotlight with a historic 45-point game for Olympiacos against Bayern Munich. This breakdown dives into Vezenkov’s exceptional night, the intricate team dynamics propelling Olympiacos forward, and the challenges facing Bayern in the absence of Nick Weiler-Babb. We also examine the strategic shifts at Anadolu Efes with the coaching change, highlight Fenerbahçe's resilience amidst injuries, and offer predictions for the Final Four. With upcoming clashes like Real Madrid vs. Olympiacos on the horizon, the EuroLeague promises more high-octane action ahead.
In this episode of EuroLeague & Friends Podcast, we cover Zalgiris’ recent struggles, Kendrick Nunn's impressive rise at Panathinaikos, and the emotional reaction to Mathias Lessort’s injury, with insights from Riccardo Visconti on balancing basketball and social media.
Join us on this special episode of EuroLeague and Friends as four-time EuroLeague champion Kyle Hines shares his incredible basketball journey. From Olympiacos’ unforgettable 2012 championship run to CSKA Moscow’s thrilling 2016 victory, Kyle takes us behind the scenes of EuroLeague’s most iconic moments. Plus, hear his thoughts on legendary players, the passion of EuroLeague fans, and the beauty of unpredictable Final Four matchups.
In this episode of EuroLeague and Friends, the team discusses the thrilling surprises of December, including Paris' revenge, Milan's impressive comeback, and the rising competition in the league. Highlights include Milan's strong performance with Zach Leday's standout play, Paris' rejuvenated form, and the challenges facing top teams. The panel dives into the impact of these developments on the EuroLeague standings and the intensity of the season.
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