EURObasket 2009

Toady the finals of European Basketball Championship start in Poland. The tournament will be packed with International and NBA stars including Pau Gasol from Los Angeles Lakers and Linas Kleiza from Denver Nuggets.

16 years old giant from Poland creates a sensation

He is only 16 years old, but everyone says that he will be next Marcin Gortat. Przemysław Karnowski, who is 2.11 meters height, has already attracted many famous European basketball clubs.

„The Dime” Magazine rewarded Marcin Gortat with a place in top 10 centers of last year

„The Dime” magazine makes its ranking according not only to Court performance, but also take into consideration a reputation and media hype around a player. Gortat was given place 10 in this ranking.

Orlando makes an unexpected move

The Orlando Magic matched an offer sheet of Dallas Mavericks and will keep Marcin Gortat for another 5 years paying him 34 million dollars for that time.

Marcin Gortat close to Dallas Mavericks

Polish basketball player has signed his preliminary contract with Dallas Mavericks. Gortat will earn 5.85 million dollar per year what means that his 5 years old contract is worth 34 million dollar – informed Polish Press Agency.