2024-05-28 09:36:22
The assembly of Euroleague stars with basketball followers will happen on June 6-7. On the primary day of the occasion, everybody who needs to may also see and take a photograph with the trophies of the Euroleague and European Cup champions, which might be displayed close to the premises of the OlyBet Sport bar.
On June 7, the “Kablys” area situated close to the Outdated City of Vilnius will host the “OlyBet DUNK IT” 3×3 match of nationwide stars and basketball professionals with D. Rivers, J. Arlauck and N. Vujčičius, and the Euroleague and European Cup trophies will even arrive right here. .
“It is nice that this 12 months’s collaboration between DUNK IT and EuroLeague sponsors OlyBet is already bearing fruit and permits our nation’s basketball fans to create such experiences.”
The go to of the match legends is a novel occasion that makes us stand out from the gang throughout Europe,” says Ignas Grinevičius, organizer of the OlyBet DUNK IT occasion.
D. Rivers, who will go to Lithuania, is among the brightest Euroleague stars of all time. The American, who performed as an offensive participant, has greater than 30 titles in his trophy assortment, together with the title of champion of Greece, Turkey, Italy and France. In 1997, he was acknowledged as one of the best basketball participant in Europe and have become the primary American to win this title.
D. Rivers, who began his skilled profession within the Los Angeles Lakers membership in 1988, performed in his hometown till 1993, when he moved throughout the Atlantic and joined the ranks of Antibes Olympique.
Later, the basketball participant performed for Piraeus “Olympiakos” (Greece), Bologna “Fortitudo” (Italy) and Bursa “Tofas” (Turkey), and ended his profession by returning to the Antibes staff.
Defending the consideration of “Olympiakos”, the American in 1997 grew to become the champion of the Euroleague, and likewise earned the title of the most efficient and most helpful participant within the last 4 of the match.
In the identical 12 months, D. Rivers helped the staff win the Greek League and Cup championships. Olympiakos in 2022 for historic achievements. included D. Rivers within the membership’s Corridor of Fame.
One other Euroleague legend visiting Vilnius in June is Joe Arlauck, an American of Lithuanian origin. The previous basketball participant’s father is from Lithuania, and his mom is Italian.
J. Arlauckas, who as soon as had the chance to defend the consideration of the Lithuanian nationwide staff, has admitted in an interview that to today he’s nonetheless stricken by the choice to refuse to play for our nation’s staff.
in 1987 The basketball participant, who was drafted by the Sacramento Kings staff within the NBA draft, moved to Europe a 12 months later, the place he spent the remainder of his profession.
Mr. Arlauck, who performed in Italy, Spain and Greece, performed for the golf equipment “Juvecaserta Basket” of Caserta, “Unicaja” of Malaga, “Saski Baskonia” of Vitoria, “Actual” of Madrid, “AEK” of Athens and “Aris” of Thessaloniki.
Probably the most profitable section of Mr. Arlauck’s profession was his time within the ranks of the Actual Madrid staff, with which he received the Spanish league twice within the interval 1992-1995, and have become the Euroleague champion in 1995.
The basketball participant has additionally received the Italian league and the cup of this nation.
On the OlyBet DUNK IT occasion, we will even see Croatian basketball legend Nikola Vujčić, who can boast of nice achievements each on and off the court docket.
The Croatian, who has been the sports activities director of the Tel Aviv “Maccabi” staff for the eleventh 12 months, received the Euroleague twice with this staff.
N. Vujčičius began and completed his skilled basketball profession in his hometown, Break up (Croatia) membership, and through that point he additionally performed in Villerban ASVEL, Tel Aviv “Maccabi”, Piraeus “Olympiakos” and Istanbul “Efes Pilsen” groups.
The basketball participant has develop into the champion of Croatia, France and Israel and received the Greek Cup.
The Croat was elected to the primary staff of the Euroleague 3 times (in 2005, 2006 and 2007), twice made it to the second symbolic staff (in 2003 and 2004), and was additionally elected to the Euroleague staff of the last decade, along with Ramūnas Šiškauskas and Šarūnas Jasikevičius .
It will likely be potential to see the EuroLeague and European Cup trophies and meet D. Rivers, J. Arlauck and N. Vujčičius totally free on June 6 close to the premises of Vilnius “OlyBet Sport bar” or on June 7 within the area “Kablys”, the place “OlyBet DUNK IT” might be held 3×3 basketball match.
2024-05-28 09:36:22