The shooting guard position is often associated with flashy, electric and self assured offensive players that focus mainly on scoring the ball. Does this presumption translate to the European game? Truth be told, the shooting guard skills in Europe will be expected to be those of a point guard (which
Arguably the most important position in basketball, the point guard is the keystone to build a successful team. Coaches will trust them to implement and execute the game plan on the floor, while other players will rely on their leadership and decision making to be able to perform at their
Playing professional basketball in Europe is a goal many players around the globe want to accomplish. Regardless of your playing background and experience, the first thing you need to understand is what coaches will be expecting from you and their thought process when recruiting talent in non european players. This
Professional German coach and General Manager Stephan Voelkel visits Europrobasket practices to witness firsthand the academy training and professional placement program. Stephen Voelkel has over 20 years experience coaching and managing professional teams in Germany and Luxembourg. Below you will find a list of teams Stephan has worked with.
Europrobasket head coach Pascal Meurs was invited to lead a coaching clinic held in L’Alqueria del Basket owned and operated by Valencia Basket, with teams in the Euroleague, ACB, Liga Feminina1 and Eurocup. Coach Pascal’s clinic focused on full court offensive concepts and took place alongside Bernardo Rodríguez, experienced youth
Europrobasket coach Anastasios Stougiannoudis signed in the first division in Greece following his lead position in Europrobasket’s European Summer League this June. Anastasios, or Tasos for short, received an offer to coach in Panionios BC, Greece’s first Division, following his work in Europrobasket’s European Summer League this June. During his
