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Donatas Urbonas hosts a basketball podcast, centered around Euroleague and European basketball events.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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