David Istrate
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Writer at @gspro. Passionated by sports, especially basketball 🏀 All Glory to God🙏
Cluj-Napoca, România
Joined August 2015
An interview with Christian Nitu, the new Washington Huskies player. He spent the summer playing for the Romanian U20 and senior team and he was a big surprise. https://t.co/EpyOD0sbwr
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Christian Nițu (19 ani) a intrat în contact cu baschetul românesc în această vară, când a îmbrăcat maioul naționalei atât la Campionatul European U20, cât și în precalificările pentru Campionatul...
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In their first season in FIBA Europe Cup, they will play in Group G against Sporting CP 🇵🇹, Dinamo Sassari 🇮🇹, and Rasta Vechta 🇩🇪/BC Balkan 🇧🇬
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Vâlcea roster for 1st season in FIBA Europe Cup: 1: Manu Lecomte, Lucas Tohatan 2: Tyrell “Turbo” Jones, Peter Kiss 3: Cornelius Hudson, Amedeo Casale 4: Kenny Gabriel, Titus Nicoară 5: DeAndre Pinckney, Rareș Uță They are still looking for another SF/PF to finish the roster.
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Kenny Gabriel, with more than 130 games in EuroLeague and EuroCup, signed with CS Vâlcea 1924, 🇷🇴 bronze medalist. The American PF spent the last season in Italy-2, playing for Fortitudo Bologna and averaging 15,7 PPG and 6,7 RPG.
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Another transfer from Poland to CSM Oradea. Emmanuel Nzekwesi (ex-Slask Wroclaw) signed with 🇷🇴 runner-up. Current line-up: Jaizec Lottie, Kris Richard, Sayeed Pridgett, Bandja Sy, Emmanuel Nzekwesi, Kalif Young, Bogdan Nicolescu, Roland Torok, Luca Năstruț. One more wing.
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Vâlcea is led by Spanish coach Arturo Alvarez, who has a big experience especially in LEB Oro. This is the same team that 'gave' Kadre Gray to Slask Wroclaw. Even though he negociated with Lublin, Manu Lecomte (ex-Murcia) decided to choose Romania.
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Another interesting move in 🇷🇴: Manu Lecomte (ex-Start Lublin), who had a crucial role in Polish Finals, signed with CS Vâlcea, Romania's bronze medalist, a new team in the league, which invests a lot of money.
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Interesting move in Romanian League: Bandja Sy (ex-Paris) signed with CSM Oradea, runner-up of Romania. They will play in BCL qualifiers and if they don't make it, they will go to FIBA Europe Cup. They also signed Jaizec Lottie (ex-Hamburg).
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And Happy Birthday! 🥳 Fun fact nobody asked for: Miletic is the 2nd C of Cluj in the past 3 seasons born in 30th of July after the great Emi Cate 🇷🇴
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Another transfer for U-BT Cluj-Napoca. They signed Serbian Center Dusan Miletic, who has experience in Spain, EuroCup, and ABA. Updated roster: 1: Russell, Woodbury 2: Molinar, Richard 3: Taylor, Guzman 4: Creek, Altit 5: Miletic, Mensah
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Mitch Creek officially joins U-BT Cluj-Napoca for next season. Romanian champs will play in EuroCup and ABA League. Cluj is still looking for a versatile center to complete the roster.
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Cluj roster so far: PG: Russell, Woodbury SG: Molinar, Richard SF: Taylor, Guzman PF: X, Altit C: X, Mensah Also, Mitch Creek (Vancouver Bandits) is linked with U-BT as @NBLPleb said and there’s a big chance that he will wear white-and-black next season.
⚡️ Game-changer. Clutch scorer. ⚡️40 points vs Fenerbahçe. 47 points all-time ABA League record. 𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗡 “𝗙𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗦” 𝗥𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗜𝗦 𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗨-𝗕𝗧!!
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Big news from U-BT Cluj-Napoca: they signed Daron Fatts Russell.
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Another day, another transfer for U-BT Cluj-Napoca. Trey Woodbury, who spent the last season with Aris Salonic, will play in white and black in 2025-2026.
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Cluj new center: Nathan Mensah. Spent last season in Greece, at Olympiacos. Great rim protector and defensive specialist.
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U-BT Cluj-Napoca, champion of Romania and EuroCup quarterfinalist, has signed a 3-year contract to play in ABA League.
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