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23/03/2021
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Defenders - The BCL Defensive Player of the Year

Every year the BCL recognizes the best players with MVP awards, the best Young Player of the Year, and the best coach with the title of Coach of the Year. Time to now discuss the All-Defensive Team.
29/01/2021
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Tactics Board - Call the Butler

With 5.5 seconds left on the clock, game tied, last game of the Regular Season, qualification on the line for both VEF Riga and Peristeri, Riga head coach Janos Gailitis called timeout.
13/11/2020
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Early Dividends - Bamberg and AEK make the first moves

As is regularly the case in the Regular Season, the results so far have been mostly irregular. So, what can we glean from the orderly chaos that we call the Regular Season?
31/10/2020
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October's Movers and Shakers

Who had the most successful month of October in the Basketball Champions League? Who swung and missed?
16/04/2020
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Breaking the Mold - Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem's record breaking offense

Coach Kattash’s offensive system is one of the most unique and efficient styles of play in world basketball. Using 3 out 2 in spacing when the rest of the world is going to more 4 out and 5 out.
03/04/2020
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The Basketball Champions League's Most Clutch Players

Big players make big shots. This season we have multiple rivals to claim the title of the BCL's "King in the Fourth".  Of all those candidates, three men stand out above all. 
26/02/2020
Diccon Lloyd-Smeath's Champions League Insider
5 Defenders - The BCL Defensive Player of the Year

The end of the Regular Season always sharpens the debate for end of season awards.The only one left to discuss is the award for Defensive Player of the Year.
19/02/2020
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Coach of the Year - a closer look

Every year the standard of coaching and depth of talent in the coaching pool increases significantly. As a result, the decision for who should win the award for Coach of Year gets tougher each time.
04/02/2020
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Inside the BCL - Life as an Interim Head Coach with Chris O'Shea

After missing out on the Play-Offs in the previous two seasons, Telekom Baskets Bonn have finally made the breakthrough and advanced from the Group Stage in the Basketball Champions League.
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