Bulgarian Basketball

Danube Ekont with new player

The chief of the Board of Danube Ekont “said Nikolai Padalski to the” morning “that no one should miss the light-handed chances of the team in the FIBA Europe tournament.
“If you fight at home on Thursday” Red Star, then stronger against Rivas in Madrid back in the game. We have the strength to come out winners in these games, he believes. Padalski revealed that the Champions Bulgaria would be strengthened after the New Year with Class competitor. However, he did not wish to disclose the name of the basketball player.
“I stayed shocked when guests to Israeli Elitsur. In Tel Aviv I saw 60 - 70 luxury open and basketball grounds on which to play 24 hours of the day. I guess people there know how to build and maintain facilities”, said Padalski.
“Now - is good that we’re very aware of the reality in Europe. We showed way to be going. I assure you”, Danube Ekont will skip next year eliminational round. In a few seasons we will FIBA. Then the new hall will be ready. With the help of our sponsors and the municipality of Ruse still enjoy basketball events, ensure Nikolay Padalski.

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Pini Gershon is making young camp in November

National basketball coach Pini Gershon will be able to see some of the talented young playersin our campaign that the federation planned in November. This is another confirmation of the desire of the breeder to get an idea of the potential, which has home basketball. Manager development at our headquarters Georgi Glushkov meet at camp in Sofia guys range from the 1993 and 1994 over the weekend, says gong.bg.
“With Gershon will Kamp after maybe two weeks. Pini will direct the two age groups for two days. He also wants to work with our young players. What is the young set the 1989 and 1990. There is a great idea for some of our guys, but this campaign will give him the opportunity to see the smaller, “said Glushkov. Glushkov continued on the training also with: “These are all our talented boys born 1993rd and 1994. Are divided eastern and western group. The first camp was in Targovishte, which offer good conditions and the second will be this week in Sofia. Will get idea how it works. The coaches invited them to participate in activities under the leadership of Georgi Dimitrov and Ivaylo Ravutsov. (more…)

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Titi Papazov, wants to sign Lamont Jones

The new coach of Levski Konstantin Papazov wants to bring in the “blue team” the playmaker of former champion Lukoil Academic Lamont Jones. “Categorically I want to be boosted by Lamont Jones, but the possible arrival much depends on how much will it cost us attract a competitor playing in the leg. Intentionally want to keep his name secret, to not go swipe another team. If the player is not hooked up team in the NBA, will sign with us. Then, if our finances allow, I will try to sign with Jones, said before Darik Titi Papazov.
At the same time, it became clear that the center Nikolay Varbanov, who was sampling in the Greek Iraklis, almost certainly will not remain in Levski. “Varbanov his club is looking abroad. If you stay in Bulgaria, may remain in Levski. For the moment, however, ways we disagree,” said Titi. From Levski delayed with one day matches from the first round of the National Basketball League with Tundja (Yambol). Program match was supposed to be played on October 11 in Hristo Botev Hall in the capital. Because guests of “blue” Mega Leasing hypotheses for the game of the Balkan League of Oct. 9, the match with Tundja was moved to Oct. 12. The former player of the champion Lukoil Academic Lamont Jones is among the players of Levski goals for new season

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Bulgarian women lost from Belgium

The female basketball national team of Bulgaria record a win in Bereavement by 60:87 (18:25, 13:16, 19:21, 10:25) stay in a meeting in Belgium in Group “D” of European qualification. The most useful for Bulgarian Gergana Branzova was a record 12 points, 10 assists and 3 struggles. With 14 points became the most effective Tanya Chirov.
The national players did not started the match well and the beginning of the second quarter already were losing in 18:25 with the outcome. In the second part they were not lucky and the advantage of the Belgiums increased by 3 points for a total of 10 difference. The Bulgarians tried the reserversed in the third quarter, but Belgians again managed to retain the advantage and even to increase it to 12 points. This broke our players in the final part they zapisaha weak result of 10:25, which lost the match with 27 points difference. (more…)

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Borukov: I’m not satisfied, but it is important that we start with a victory

The manager of Bulgarian Natinal basketball team - Nikolai Borukov not remained pleased with our victory over Belgium in 74:70, but stressed that early European Qualifications is good.
“I’m not pleased with the match, expect better inclusion of the leading girls. Four of the girls had a virus and failed to gather for the match. However, it is important that we started with victory, although the game was knocked up . Only Ekaterina Dimitrova and Tanya Chirov were more sheltered. It was difficult, but in the second match will play better, “told Borukov. “There are lots of tension because many of these girls for the first time playing in the national team. Our task is to reduce these tensions of them. The next game with Greece will be slight, but some things may happen by itself,” said the coach of the Bulgarian girls.
“It was difficult and hard game. We had chances but not made our best. In the end we also had our opportunities, but were unable to get a win in this match. Bulgaria won deserved, because they played better than us in protection. We came to win. The loss is severe But will fight to the end. The teams are aligned with the opportunities “was the opinion of the coach of Belgium girls - Olaf Stolts.

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Todor Stoykov: Good win, good start

All the players commented today’s victory over Hungary to Bulgaria with 89:71 points in the first match in Group A of European Qualifications of basketball for men for primacy of the Old Continent over the year 2009.
Todor Stoykov (captain of Bulgaria): “Good win, good start. We made the difference at the end of the match. I think our start is very good, so I hope to continue and move on. There is a difference with Pini Gershon. So I hope to continue and look at the next games. There are things that are more different, but the national team must win and raises the level of basketball played in Bulgaria. Bozhidar Avramov included perfectly. He and Chavdar Kostov is the future of Bulgarian basketball. I think they will get increasing credit of trust. I think they deserve it both ”
Filip Videnov (Bulgaria’s national): “From a match can not be judged, but Hungarians expected to be better than what they saw. Maybe we finished our job good. Pini Gershon requires us many things but of training to perform well.
Deyan Ivanov (Bulgaria’s national): “We were very well prepared. They surprised us with nothing.”

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Gershon is pleased with Bulgarian victory

The manager of the Bulgarian national team in basketball Pini Gershon didn’t hide his satisfaction with today’s success in the first match of the qualification group A of the Euroleague 2009 against Hungary. The player won with 89:71 in the capital Universiada Hall.
“It doesn’t matter the level of the coach in such games. Everything can happen in such meetings. Like the Hungarian Chamber and we had health problems with two of our players today before tomorrow. However, we are happy that we won”, and with such distinction, the expert from Israel said - “I am also very pleased that my players performed much of the objectives that I set them. More interesting is that in this game we made only six errors. In the two halfs we player very strong in attack but especially in the second half of the match, is presented very well in defense. I repeat that it is not as important how many are good individual players separately and whether there is a stable team. Overall, many regard the opponent in the face of Hungary. In recent days several I watched many of their matches and I had to concentrate, because they have very good sghooters from a remote location. However, this success is only the beginning of the campaign. I’m aware that this victory to our expectations increased significantly. This is a single start. I look forward to on Saturday to stay in Finland to play a stronger today, finished his comments Gershon.

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Bulgaria started European Qualifications with victory

The Bulgarian national team in basketball began with his victory qualification campaign for EURO 2009 after win over the guest team of Hungary with 89:71 in the full Universiada Hall.  The players of coach Pini Gershon started the match very confident and leaded with eight points after the first quarter - 24:16. The Playmaker of the team Ibrahim Jaber showed incredible class and Philip Videnov scored 3 points more and more, which was enough for Bulgaria to lead with good advance before the rest - 47:40 for our national team on the half.

In the third quarter, the Hungarian players improved their game and won it with 24:21. However, at the end of the third part of Bulgaria continued to lead with 68:64. In the last part, the Bulgarians played very good, systematically increased the difference and ultimately won by 18 points - 89:71.
On Saturday our team will be guest of Finland and Hungary households of Italy. Later today is the second match of the qualification group A, which against each other face national teams of Italy and Serbia. In our group are teams of Hungary, Finland, Serbia and Italy

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Bulgarian won with 92:61 versus Romania

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CSKA signed player from Aris

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