Domestics roundup: June 6, 2021

Awards preview: Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy

Here is a list of 10 top candidates to take the Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy home at the end of the 2021-22 campaign.

They said it: ‘That’s the way we have to play’

The intensity and passion that characterizes the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague this week spilled over into the post-game discussions, as well. Here is some of the best of what this week’s protagonists, both winners and losers, had to say following their games.

2004-05 Semifinal: David vs. Goliath

It had all the ingredients of a David vs. Goliath drama. CSKA arrived at the 2005 EuroLeague Final Four in its own city, Moscow, with a 21-1 record and a deep, talented roster featuring J.R. Holden, Theo Papaloukas, Marcus Brown and David Andersen, among others.