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2026 quarterfinals: decider in Weissenfels, opener in Manchester
The 2026 ENBL quarterfinals continue on Wednesday, March 25, with two games in Germany and the United Kingdom. The 2025 German Cup winners SYNTAINICS MBC will face Donar Groningen. The 2026 Super League Basketball Cup finalists Manchester Basketball will host Dinamo Zagreb. SYNTAINICS MBC vs Donar Groningen Playoff experience : both teams have qualified to the ENBL playoffs for the first time. Donar Groningen celebrated 75 th anniversary on March 8, 2026. Two days later Dona
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Mar 254 min read


Marcus Foster and Spencer Reaves shoot the lights out for SYNTAINICS MBC
The 2025 German Cup winners SYNTAINICS MBC entered quarterfinals in uplifting mood and defeated Donar Groningen in the first game of the best-of-two series, 100-81, on Tuesday, March 17, at the electric martiniplaza in the northern Netherlands. Players of the game SYNTAINICS MBC destroyed ALBA Berlin, 99-68, on March 15, gaining a boost in confidence. It showed two days later as the Bundesliga team took initiative from the start. Spencer Reaves led the visitors with 28 points
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Mar 172 min read


Quarterfinals start now: Donar Groningen to host SYNTAINICS MBC
The 2026 ENBL quarterfinals start on Tuesday, March 17, as the eighth seeded Donar Groningen host the 2025 German Cup winners SYNTAINICS MBC. Playoff experience : both teams have qualified to the ENBL playoffs for the first time. Donar Groningen celebrated 75 th anniversary on March 8, 2026. Two days later Donar won the Round of 16 home game against BK Opava, 103-86, and advanced to the quarterfinals with a 6-3 record. Jason Dourisseau is the 2026 ENBL Coach of the Year. SYN
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Mar 173 min read


Sieben acht, gute Nacht: SYNTAINICS MBC move into the quarters
SYNTAINICS MBC registered fifth straight home win and defeated BK Olomoucko, 98-83, to advance to the 2026 quarterfinals on Wednesday, March 11, at the Stadthalle Weissenfels in central Germany. Players of the game Spencer Reaves scored 22 points on 7/14 shooting from the field. 2026 ENBL Most Valuable Player went 6/13 from the three point line. Charles Callison added 21 points on 8/13 shooting from the floor. A former Washington State point guard dished out six assists. Cent
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Mar 112 min read


PAO killers enter the stage: three games in Greece, Germany, Iceland
Three single elimination games are to be played on Wednesday, March 11. Two time Greece champions Iraklis BC will host TalTech/ALEXELA. The 2025 German Cup winners SYNTAINICS MBC are facing BK Olomoucko. Tindastoll and Riga Zelli are meeting in the High North. Iraklis BC vs TalTech/ALEXELA Playoff experience : both teams have qualified to the ENBL playoffs for the first time. TalTech/ALEXELA finished thirteenth in 2023 with a 1-5 record. This year the Estonian team returned t
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Mar 114 min read


2026 ENBL Most Valuable Player: Spencer Reaves, SYNTAINICS MBC
Spencer Reaves is the 2026 European North Basketball league`s Most Valuable Player. Guard led SYNTAINICS MBC to a 7-1 record and advanced to the 2026 playoffs. Reaves averaged 19.5 points, 1.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.3 steals in 25.5 minutes of playing time. A player with a jersey number 31 played in all games, shot 57.1% from the field, 43.6% from the three point line and 84.6% from the free throw line. Reaves averages 14.0 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists in the Bas
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Mar 12 min read


HEFTE HELFEN BULLS put up hell of a fight, SYNTAINICS MBC perfect at home
SYNTAINICS MBC trailed for most of the game and then went on a 29-15 run to defeat relentless HEFTE HELFEN BULLS, 98-89, on Tuesday, February 3, at the Stadthalle Weissenfels in central Germany. Players of the game Usual suspects showed up for the 2025 German Cup winners. Spencer Reaves led SYNTAINICS MBC with 25 points on excellent 8/11 shooting from the floor. Central Missouri star guard went 5/8 from the three point line and a perfect 4/4 from the charity stripe. Charles C
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Feb 43 min read


Brilliant Reaves scores final 10 points, SYNTAINICS MBC advance
Spencer Reaves scored 10 consecutive points in the last 85 seconds of regulation to lift SYNTAINICS MBC over Donar Groningen, 106-104, and into the 2026 playoffs on Tuesday, January 6, at the Stadthalle Weissenfels in Germany. Players of the game Spencer Reaves scored 10 points in a span of 56 seconds for SYNTAINICS MBC. Central Missouri star guard hit three consecutive three pointers, including a four point play with 59 seconds left. Reaves made a go ahead three with 85 seco
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Jan 63 min read


Abpfiff und abfeiern! SYNTAINICS MBC win at Bristol
SYNTAINICS MBC posted a 93-76 win against Bristol Flyers to top the league standings on Wednesday, November 19, at the SGS College arena in southern England. Players of the game The 2025 German Cup winners continued their winning march in the British Isles. Spencer Reaves scored 19 points on 6/11 shooting from the field. The University of Central Missouri shooting guard went 4/8 from the three point line. Charles Callison had 13 points on flawless 6/6 shooting from the floor.
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Nov 20, 20252 min read


Drei zu Null: SYNTAINICS MBC end the big run of Valmiera Glass ViA
SYNTAINICS MBC ended the first quarter on a 17-2 run and never looked back to defeat brave Valmiera Glass ViA, 89-69, on Wednesday, November 5, at the Stadthalle Weissenfels. Players of the game Spencer Reaves scored eight points in the last three minutes of the first quarter to get the things going for the 2025 German Cup winners. A former University of Central Missouri shooting guard – represented by a former journalist David Pick – finished the game with 19 points on 4/9 s
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Nov 6, 20252 min read


Bundesliga leaders reach century mark at Fyllingen Lions
SYNTAINICS MBC made 11 three pointers in the first half and overpowered Fyllingen Lions, 107-64, on Wednesday, October 22, at the Haukelandshallen in western Norway. Players of the game Three visitors scored 19 or more points. Spencer Reaves had 20 points on 7/16 shooting from the floor. A former University of Central Missouri shooting guard went 6/12 from the three point line. Xavier graduate guard Marcus Foster and a former Creighton University wing Khyri Thomas contributed
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Oct 22, 20252 min read


Wunderbar! Marco Ramondino and Syntainics MBC off to a strong start
Syntainics MBC faced a strong resistance in the first 20 minutes but took control in the second half enroute to a 84-57 home win against...
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Sep 23, 20251 min read
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