CroHoops League

photo: www.kkdubrava.hr   According to www.crosarka.com Croatian JNT swingman Mislav Brzoja will transfer from Villanova Wildcats to Evansville Aces (Indiana) basketball program and as such will be redshirted for the upcoming NCAA season. Interestingly enough, Evansville was the place where exactly three decades ago local newspaper “Evansville Courier” started popular future scouting community comparison between […]

Košarkaški velikani za vječnost – Dražen Petrović i Pete Maravich   Dva su desetljeća proletjela. Red je danas da se prisjetimo Dražena. Siguran sam da bi ‘Petro želio da ga se prisjetimo s nekim od detalja vezanim za Košarku. Stoga sam odlučio danas s vama podijeliti razmišljanje o jednom zanimljivom detalju iz njegove prestižne karijere. […]

    That night in Meadowlands Drazen scored 35 points (12-18 from the field, 4-5 threes) in 53 minutes and led all scorers in a New Jerseys Nets overtime win vs Seattle team led by Payton & Kemp.    

    Drazen and Reggie went head-to-head 13 times during Drazen’s 4 season long NBA career.   Petro’s teams (Blazers, Nets) won 7 of those games while he averaged 17 points in 28.5 minutes, shooting 49.1% from the field and 40.9% for three.   Reggie’s Pacers won 6 games with Reggie scoring 21.3 points in […]

G/F Bojan Bogdanovic (photo by Cibona.com)   After the Nets used a series of draft day swaps and landed Croatian swingman Bojan Bogdanovic (6’7”/1989) ESPN analyst Chad Ford labelled the move as “a steal for the Nets, perhaps one of the biggest steals of the (Draft) night.”   Brandon Putre/Bleacherreport.com wrote that “The ever sneaky […]

Danko Cvjeticanin, Nets’ European scouting coordinator   New Jersey Nets’ European scouting coordinator Danko Cvjeticanin released the following exclusive statement regarding the series of draft day trades which made Croatian swingman Bojan Bogdanovic (6’7”/1989) potential future member of the New Jersey Nets organization.   “From the begining of the Draft Bogdanovic was our choice together […]

  Drazen played some of his most inspired ball against NBA elite teams such as Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers, which were all able to repeat or even threepeat NBA Champion titles during late 1980ties and early 1990ties.   Matched against Michael Jordan, who was one of the top defensive players of […]