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We all live in a Yellow submarine
BK Opava registered 30 assists on 36 field goals to defeat Gimle Basket, 103-85, on Wednesday, November 5, at the Hala Opava in eastern Czechia. Players of the game Clevon Brown scored 21 points on 8/10 shooting from the floor and a perfect 4/4 from the free throw line. A former Florida International University big man grabbed nine rebounds for BK Opava. Šimot Puršl and Jakub Širina added 15 points each. Javonte Johnson impressed for Gimle Basket. California Baptist Universit
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7 days ago2 min read


Super Wednesday: five games in Tallinn, Kapfenberg, Opava, Thessaloniki and Weissenfels
Five games are to be played on Wednesday, November 5. Iraklis BC will host the most decorated British club Newcastle Eagles, marking the first ENBL game in Greece. SYNTAINICS MBC will meet Gunārs Gailītis – brother of Jānis Gailītis, a 2025 German Cup winner with the Bundesliga club. Three more teams – Alkar Sinj, HEFTE HELFEN BULLS and Fyllingen Lions – chase their first win of the season. TalTech ALEXELA vs Alkar Sinj Series history : TalTech ALEXELA (1-2) will face Alkar S
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Nov 55 min read


November starts with three games in Bratislava, Bucharest and Prishtina
Three games are to be played on Tuesday, November 4. ENBL champions CSO Voluntari will host Donar Groningen. Slovan Bratislava are hosting Brussels Basketball as both teams look to improve their records. Last but not least, SIGAL Prishtina face Dinamo Zagreb. CSO Voluntari vs Donar Groningen Series history : CSO Voluntari (3-0) will face Donar Groningen (2-1) for the second time. Voluntari won at Donar, 89-83, a little over a year ago, on October 23, 2024. The Romanians are o
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Nov 44 min read


Home openers for Olomoucko and Go+ Peja, Brussels to host Manchester
Three games are to be played on Tuesday, October 28. Czech bronze medalists BK Olomoucko will face the 2025 ENBL bronze medalists Dziki Warszawa. Brussels Basketball are looking for the first win in a home stand against Manchester Basketball. Go+ Peja will return to their home court with a game against undefeated Spartak Pleven. BK Olomoucko vs Dziki Warszawa Series history : BK Olomoucko (0-1) will face Dziki Warszawa (1-1) for the first time. Olomoucko lost at Spartak Pleve
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Oct 284 min read


Wesley Person Jr. shoots the lights out, Opava hand first defeat to Tindastoll
BK Opava used a hot shooting hand of Wesley Person junior to jump ahead and defeat Tindastoll Saudarkrokur, 95-68, on Monday, October 20, at the hala Opava in eastern Czechia. Players of the game Wesley Person junior had the most impressive three point shooting night in ENBL history. He went 8/9 from the deep, tying a league record with 7.13 left. Person joined the 30 points club to finish the game with 32 points on 12/15 shooting from the floor. A former Troy University guar
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Oct 202 min read


Opava to host unbeaten Tindastoll, first ENBL game in Croatia
Two games are to be played on Monday, October 20. We start with the battle of undefeated as BK Opava host Tindastoll. Two hours later follow the first ENBL game in Croatia – Dinamo Zagreb will face Slovan Bratislava. BK Opava vs Tindastoll Series history : BK Opava (1-0) will face Tindastoll (2-0) for the first time. The Czech team defeated Brussels Basketball, 69-60. Tindastoll hosted home opener on October 14, and set multiple ENBL records in a 125-88 win against Gimle Bask
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Oct 203 min read


Brussels Basketball hold Opava to 33 percent but do not survive at the Yellow Hell
BK Opava won the battle of rebounds and scored more second chance points to post a 69-60 defensive victory against tenacious Brussels Basketball on Wednesday, October 15, at the loud Hala Opava in eastern Czechia. Players of the game Only two players made it to the double figures and the best of them represented Opava camp. Wesley Person Junior scored 22 points for the hosts on 8/20 shooting from the field. A former Troy University guard shot 4/8 from the three point line, wh
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Oct 152 min read


Czech-in time for Opava and Olomouc, home stands for Valmiera and Manchester
Four games are to be played on Wednesday, October 15. Valmiera Glass ViA host the home opener against Fyllingen Lions. BK Opava await season opener against Brussels Basketball, while another Czech club BK Olomoucko travel to Spartak Pleven. Last but not least, Manchester Basketball will try to double the win count against Slovan Bratislava. Valmiera Glass ViA vs Fyllingen Lions Series history : Valmiera Glass ViA (1-0) will face Fyllingen Lions (0-1) for the first time. Valmi
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Oct 154 min read


Ready to go: ENBL schedule 2025-2026 UPD9
The fifth ENBL season will start on Tuesday, September 23 , at Groningen, the Netherlands, at Kapfenberg, Austria, and at Weissenfels, Germany. League spans across four time zones with Daylight saving time – or winter time – starting on Sunday, October 26, 2025 in Europe | November 2 in the USA, when clocks will “fall back” one hour. Most European countries will return to summer time on Sunday, March 29, 2025, while the USA on March 8. Iceland currently observes Greenwich Me
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Aug 186 min read


A new format with 27 teams confirmed, schedule to be released on August 18
The 2025 European North Basketball league technical meeting concluded on Sunday, August 17, at the Tallink Rīga hotel in Latvian capital....
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Aug 172 min read


Fresh new wind from Moravia: welcome, BK Olomoucko!
BK Olomoucko is the third club from Czechia to play in the European North Basketball league. Basket Brno was one of the first six clubs...
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Jul 233 min read


And 12 points goes to.. Austria. Welcome, HEFTE HELFEN BULLS!
A seven time national champion – HEFTE HELFEN BULLS – is the first team from Austria to play in the European North Basketball league....
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Jul 32 min read


Survived the floods and won a lot in Europe: welcome, BK Opava!
Last season, BK Opava had a solid debut season in the ENBL . The Czech club achieved a record of 5-3 and finished fifth in Group A. The...
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Jun 231 min read


ENBL classification 2025, team announcements to start
European North Basketball league`s fifth season is on the horizon and team announcements will start shortly. Selection is ongoing – exact...
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May 302 min read


Tough calls: February 28, 2025
The Tough Calls are sponsored by Fiziocentrs – a well known physiotherapy clinic in Latvia. The videos shown below will help to...
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Feb 284 min read


BK Opava and Bristol Flyers finish in Top 10: ENBL classification 2025
The 2024-2025 regular season is in the books. Here you can find out how the teams are classified. BK Opava and Bristol Flyers finished...
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Feb 102 min read


Donar Groningen erase 21 points deficit, Jakub Slavik saves Opava
BK Opava finished their ENBL debut season with a 88-86 home success over relentless Donar Groningen on Tuesday, February 4, at the Hala...
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Feb 42 min read


Super Tuesday, part two: action in Spišska Nova Ves and Opava
There are five games scheduled on Tuesday, February 4, including two games in Group A. Spišski Rytieri will finish the debut season with...
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Feb 33 min read


Staying alive: Basket Brno face a must win game against Legia Warszawa
There are three games scheduled on Tuesday, January 28. Spartak Pleven are hosting northern rivals CSO Voluntari. Keila Coolbet will face...
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Jan 285 min read


Rain Man and Puršl get the job done, BK Opava clear the first hurdle
Better shooting and longer bench were key factors for BK Opava as the Czech club grinded out a 92-89 road win against excellent Spišski...
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Jan 142 min read
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