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URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius reveal their updated EuroLeague Power Rankings, share predictions for the Panathinaikos vs. Olympiacos derby, and react to Lonnie Walker’s EuroLeague debut.
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URBONUS co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas discuss Olympiacos Piraeus bounce back after a losing streak, whether or not the Reds should replace Giorgos Bartzokas. They also talk about Crvena Zvezda’s protest in the middle of the game against Zalgiris and referees’ decisions. Plus, the guys pick All-EuroLeague teams & the MVP of October.
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Halloween in EuroLeague - the refs are scary (0:00);Olympiacos bouncing back vs Spanish teams (2:49);Should Olympiacos replace Bartzokas? (13:30);Brilliant Trinchieri play & crazy ending in Kaunas (24:06);Sfairopoulos’ protest & Zalgiris’ brilliance (33:24);Message to fans blaming refs & EuroLeague Mafia (40:24);Is Lonnie Walker IV the top signing of October? (50:52);Biggest anomaly in the standings (1:03:05);All-EuroLeague October Team & MVP Ladder (1:08:43). -
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URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius react to the unstoppable TJ Shorts, biggest EuroLeague surprises, Partizan and Zvezda’s recent losses, Bismack Biyombo to Europe rumors, and the top 10 EuroLeague contracts.
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Two coach challenges on the same play?! (0:00);Crazy TJ Shorts’ stat & how to stop him? (3:42);Highest-paced EL team that will surprise you (11:51);Maccabi’s problems (16:38);Did Zalgiris find a new Thomas Walkup? (21:59);Top 3 EuroLeague surprises (31:25);What happened to Red Star (39:21);Can Bismack Biyombo come to Zvezda & EuroLeague? (47:48);Lionel Messi of EuroLeague (52:18);Why Partizan’s loss to Virtus wasn’t about the refs (54:27);Most overpaid EuroLeague players (1:06:11). -
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius recap eight EuroLeague games, focusing on Crvena Zvezda’s statement, Panathinaikos’ protest in Paris following the first-ever EuroLeague win for the debutants, a glimpse of the good old Olympiacos, an issue that EuroLeague has to solve, and more.
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Why EuroLeague MUST address this problem NOW (0:00);Why there were 8 games the same day (9:15);Zvezda’s statement win? (12:30);Is Skylar Mays an answer to Fenerbahce’s “problems”? (24:20);Glimpse of good old Vezenkov & Olympiacos (27:41);Who would you sign now: Tavares or Fall? (32:28);The big problem with PAO’s protest (42:45);TJ Shorts proving people wrong (49:49);Apology to Elijah Bryant (54:24);Crazy Saben Lee & Maccabi ending (1:00:27);The best moment of the first Partizan win (1:07:55);Shoutout to ALBA & Baskonia (1:13:26). -
URBONUS co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas discuss 1st half of EuroLeague’s 2nd game round. At the focal point – Istanbul derby between Anadolu Efes and Fenerbahce, also impressions about the ‘new’ OAKA arena & it’s glass floor, plus questions whether we shall get hyped about Crvena Zvezda Belgrade.
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Istanbul derby: bites, scratches & ejections (0:00);Renewed OAKA impressions & (un)surprising PAO (24:45);Should we get hyped about Crvena Zvezda? (36:15);Real Madrid & Partizan impressions after 2 games (45:23);How will Jordan Loyd fit back in Monaco? (52:45). -
URBONUS co-hosts Augustas Suliauskas & Gytis Blazevicius recap the opening day of the 2024-25 EuroLeague season. The guys break down 3 key games of the day, including Panathinaikos win over ALBA, Zalgiris upsetting Barcelona & Baskonia pulling off a comeback win vs Partizan.
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EuroLeague is finally back on! (0:00);What we learned about PAO from their win vs ALBA (3:00);Impressive Zalgiris length & offensive weapons (15:54);Surprising Baskonia & Partizan’s potential (35:11);Is Mirotic still a Top 10 EuroLeague player? (49:02);Wildest results of EuroLeague GMs survey (56:43). -
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Augustas Suliauskas present their 2024-25 EuroLeague season power rankings, discuss the open-air Final Four idea, and conclude with a short Rytis’ Q&A session for BN+ members.
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Open-air EuroLeague Final Four? (0:00);Predictions & power rankings? (8:19);Did Rytis surprise us with his Panathinaikos pick? (11:40);Madrid or Olympiacos? (14:30);Fenerbahce or Barcelona? (27:55);What’s that Monaco alert about? (36:15);The EuroLeague powerhouses returning? (42:30);Reasons to believe in Partizan season (51:20);Augustas responding to tough questions about Zalgiris (1:00:33);The confusing thing about ranking Zvezda, Maccabi, Virtus & Baskonia (1:08:27);Bayern’s hope (1:23:45);Is this team going to win any EuroLeague games? (1:25:38);Final 4 frontrunners, Yuki Kawamura in Europe and Rytis’ Q&A (1:31:10). -
One of the top EuroCup scorers, Andrew Andrews, joins URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas to introduce must-watch EuroLeague rookies, react to Juan Toscano-Anderson’s statement about the G League being the second-best league in the world, and preview the upcoming battles with Patrick Beverley’s Hapoel Tel Aviv.
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Trash-talking Beverley & Pat’s real face (0:00);Hapoel TA EuroLeague’s rank & Top 5 EuroCup title contenders (9:47);G League over EuroLeague? (16:03);Toscano-Anderson’s timeout rant (25:48);Andrews dealing with the NBA politics (34:00);Must-watch EuroLeague rookies (37:24);The most intriguing EuroLeague rookie? (55:42);Is Mike James’ & Nick Calathes’ connection going to work? (1:05:54);Pokusevski as the EuroLeague’s unicorn (1:14:46);Should Olympiacos be worried about Evan Fournier? (1:19:06). -
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas analyze Cedi Osman’s move to Panathinaikos, discuss the potential costs of building super teams in Greece, evaluate Turkish players returning from the NBA to Europe, and list the best EuroLeague offseason transfers.
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How PAO took over the 2015 NBA Draft (0:00);Hot reactions to Cedi Osman’s move to PAO (5:17);Is the gap in the EuroLeague getting bigger? (17:05);Cost of Super Teams, today’s Pana & Oly vs. 2009-10 Pana & Oly (23:26);Which signing is better: Fournier or Osman? (30:02);Why Turkish stars leaving NBA for Europe (32:16);Our best EuroLeague offseason signings (42:49);The most overlooked Zalgiris signing and first impressions (1:17:34). -
BasketNews' Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius respond to fan questions, analyze Evan Fournier's impact on Olympiacos' title chances, and share their way-too-early EuroLeague standings predictions.
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The crazy things Pat Beverley will do in Europe;Does Fournier make Olympiacos title favorites?;Will Fournier have the same impact as Nunn in PAO?;Who should Olympiacos cut now?;Way too early EuroLeague standings predictions;Is Partizan the most unpredictable EuroLeague team?;Is Shabazz Napier going to be Bayern’s Dennis Schroder?;First EuroLeague coach to be fired;EuroLeague rookies to shine;Guershon Yabusele’s return to Europe scenario;Is Hapoel Tel Aviv better than Maccabi?;Overperformer and underperformer candidates;EuroLeague game we marked red on our calendars;Who will host the 2025 Final Four?;One player each EuroLeague team needs;Wade Baldwin and Sarunas Jasikevicius;What we will remember about Kyle Hines. -
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius respond to BN+ members’ and podcast fans’ questions in a Q&A session, where they rank Svetislav Pesic among the greatest national team coaches, build an All-Euro Team to beat Team USA, and share behind-the-scenes experiences from the Paris Olympics.
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The topic we didn’t bring up before;Best thing about Gytis hosting the pod;Gytis got promoted to the EuroLeague;What Rytis ranks above podcasting;Rytis compares hate he was getting from Serbian fans and Panathinaikos fans;Best players that never played at the Olympics;Where do we rank Svetislav Pesic among NT greats;When Team USA will lose Olympic gold;Olympics players to move to the NBA;Ranking Steph’s ‘Golden Dagger’ among greatest FIBA shots;How far would Germany NT go with Dirk Nowitzki;Germany NT coaching candidates;NBA coach dreaming of coaching Lithuania;Biggest EuroLeague surprises and disappointments at the Olympics;Should Jokic have won the MVP?;Building All-Euro team to beat the USA;An alternative format for the Olympics;Who’ll play in the 2025 EuroBasket;Best EuroLeague teams to fix their weaknesses;Gytis and Rytis moving places unexpectedly.Join our BN+ community for more unique content.
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URBONUS co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas recap the 2024 Paris Olympic basketball tournament. Team USA’s gold snatched by Steph Curry, unstoppable Nikola Jokic against Germany in the bronze medal game and alternative Olympics awards.
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Greatest Olympic basketball tournament ever (0:00);How Chef Curry cooked up France in the final (8:56);24’ Team USA rank all-time & KD’s FIBA legacy (32:34);Serbia’s bronze medal win that shines like gold (39:37);Alternative awards for Paris 2024 (54:02). -
URBONUS co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas break down the two semifinal games in the Paris 2024 Olympics. From incredible 3 quarters of Nikola Jokic & company to incredible peformance by Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James. Also, a preview of the gold & bronze medal games with predictions at the end.
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A very thorough breakdown of USA - Serbia (0:00);How French defense got them into the final (42:26);Predictions for the gold & bronze medal games (54:13). -
URBONUS co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas review the Paris 2024 Olympic basketball quarterfinals. Also, they look ahead to the semifinals between Serbia - USA & Germany - France.
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Could Greece have done anything more vs Germany? (0:00);How Serbia achieved the best Olympic comeback ever (27:08);Adjustments that allowed France to eliminate Canada (45:39);USA’s win & semifinals predictions (58:39). -
URBONUS co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas preview the quarterfinal matchups of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Also, exclusively for our BN+ members, they answer questions on Greek guards, refs during Serbia vs SSD game & other hot topics. Become a BN+ member & watch the Q&A at https://basketnews.com/plus
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Which American EuroLeague guards would help Greece?;Would Dorsey & Sloukas make Greece much better?;Refs in Serbia vs South Sudan & statements made after;Who should replace Vincent Collet?;NBA players without FIBA experience who would thrive there;Our All-Olympics 5s after the group stage;Could Yuki Kawamura play in the EuroLeague?;Have our Olympic power rankings changed now?;Every medal contender’s strongsides & weaknesses;Three best coaches of the Olympics;Biggest risers in stock of Paris 2024;Who’s most likely to get a triple double in Olympics?;Augis’ message to ArchChe;Our impressions on the organisational side of Paris 2024;Did we expect more from Jamal Murray & Josh Green?;Is Giddey getting trash talked more after his scandal?;Would we have Filip Petrusev or Nikola Jovic in our EL team?;Is this Team USA the best KD’s ever played in?;Did Hayward’s injury end his career prematurely?. -
URBONUS co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas discuss Japan’s near upset vs France, Greece’s chances to advance & the standings situation in both A & B groups of the Olympic basketball tournament.
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How Spain stunned Greece (0:00);Group A standings scenarios (19:37);Why France didn’t deserve to win against Japan (26:54);Incredible defensive performance for Canada (49:58);How Caboclo’s fouls cost Brazil the Germany game (57:42);Some crazy stats on social media (1:05:52). -
URBONUS co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas checks in after the 1st game round of Paris 2024 Olympics. In this episode the guys discuss what went wrong for Serbia against Team USA, Greece’s limits exposed vs Canada, Wembanyama’s debut in the Olympic games & the rest of the games so far.
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Where was Rytis? (0:00);Unguardable KD vs poor Serbian shooting (2:33);Lack of help for Giannis & intense Canadians (29:46);Why ‘Space Jam’ Wemby won’t be enough for France (51:09);Most heartwarming Olympic victory so far (1:00:18);Australia’s win against Spain & their depth problems (1:09:49). -
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius have released their Paris 2024 Olympics power rankings, highlighting the top teams that could beat Team USA and explaining why it is set to be the best Olympic basketball tournament ever.
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Is it going to be the best Olympic basketball tournament ever? (0:00);Why Team USA is not unbeatable (8:11);The top team to beat Team USA (18:58);Why Serbia with Jokic is better than in 2022 (27:30);Greece has IT to prove people wrong (42:35);Why we don’t believe in Wembanyama’s France? (59:05);Why you should support these bottom-ranked teams (1:11:37). -
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas and Gytis Blazevicius drafts Fantasy squads for the Paris Olympics 2024. Check out fantasy.basketnews.com to play with your friends or players world wide & win great prizes in return!
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URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius respond to BN+ members’ and podcast fans’ questions, addressing the early Olympics favorites, first impressions of the Serbia and France game, the EuroLeague signing of the summer, early Final Four teams, and other transfer rumors.
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Is Nikola Jovic playing in the Olympics or not?;Is Filip Petrusev going to join Crvena Zvezda?;Early Olympics favorites;Where is Rytis & is he coming to OAKA?;What do we think about Bronny James and his debut?;Our Olympics starting five;Olympics players to surprise and disappoint;New Olympics format idea;NBA names for the EuroLeague;Early EuroLeague Final Four predictions;EuroLeague signing of the year;Did Hapoel Tel Aviv build a better roster than Maccabi?;What do we feel about Chima Moneke staying in Baskonia;How do we feel about Zeljko’s rebuild in Belgrade;Why Tuomas Iisalo chose the NBA over the EuroLeague;Talented roster or a big-time coach?;What should Europe do with the top prospects leaving for the NCAA?;Should EuroLeague teams use more domestic players?;The best PG fit for Maccabi;What Zalgiris are thinking by bringing Jokubaitis & Brazdeikis;Why Augustas is not convinced by Milan’s roster. - Show more
