26: Tarik BIBEROVIC FINAL FOUR is a DREAM Come TRUE
Join Vassiliki Karamuza and Denise Aksoy as they welcome Fenerbahçe's rising star Tarik Biberovic ahead of the EuroLeague Final Four in Abu Dhabi. Tarik opens up about his seven years in Istanbul, his improved performance under Coach Saras, and why he feels Turkey has become his true home. The conversation turns unexpectedly with stories about surprising his girlfriend with a horse and playful banter with teammate Wade Baldwin, who crashes the interview. Biberovic discusses Fenerbahçe's chances against defending champions Panathinaikos and reveals he believes he's only at "60% of his potential" despite his career-best performances in the playoffs.
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25: Mike JAMES: “This Time Feels Different” | Road to Abu Dhabi
In this special Final Four edition of EuroLeague & Friends, Monaco’s floor general Mike James joins the crew just days before the biggest weekend of the season. From his mindset heading into Abu Dhabi, to playing under the legendary Vassilis Spanoulis, Mike opens up on everything: pressure, preparation, KD rumors, and the hunger to finally lift the EuroLeague trophy. He reflects on his journey, Monaco’s evolution, his chemistry with teammates, and how he handles the weight of expectations—on and off the court. You’ll hear exclusive insight into his matchup against Olympiacos, how he views defenders like Thomas Walkup, and why he’s sticking to his mantra: “Don’t settle.”
Sasha Vezenkov joins the EuroLeague & Friends Podcast after being named the first-ever EuroLeague Playoffs MVP — and his reaction is priceless. But more than the award, Vezenkov is fully focused on the Final Four showdown in Abu Dhabi. In this Final Four special, Sasha breaks down: Beating Real Madrid 3–1 in the playoffs , why “38 games mean nothing now”. Plus, facing Monaco for the third straight year, what it will take for Olympiacos to win the title, thoughts on a potential Greek Final vs Panathinaikos and Sasha receives a surprise MVP gift LIVE on the show 👀
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23: The MVP Kendrick NUNN: Raw, Real & Ready for the Playoffs
In this special episode of EuroLeague & Friends, we welcome Kendrick Nunn, the newly crowned 2024–2025 EuroLeague MVP, just before the playoffs tip off. Kendrick opens up about his incredible season, the emotional journey behind his MVP win, and what it means to lead Panathinaikos into the postseason. From his days in Chicago to becoming the face of EuroLeague basketball, Nunn reflects on choosing greatness, committing long-term in Europe, and embracing the competitive fire that drives him. Get his thoughts on: Life-changing contract extension with PAO, Behind-the-scenes playoff mindset, His impact as a role model for American players, Why EuroLeague is more than just basketball Tune in now for the most electrifying episode yet!
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22: CRAZIEST YEAR EVER | Nick Calathes on Final Four Hopes & EL Season
This week, we’re bringing the heat with an exclusive sit-down featuring Nick Calathes, one of the smartest floor generals in EuroLeague history. In this jam-packed episode: Nick opens up about his injury recovery and Monaco’s playoff push, we break down Kendrick Nunn’s jaw-dropping 37-point performance, predictions for EuroLeague Awards, All-Teams, and Final Four, The hilarious origin of the “Bald Eagle” nickname & Exclusive insights on Paris Basketball, rising stars & EuroCup Finals
EuroLeague & Friends is your weekly podcast hosted by a roster of women contributors from across EuroLeague territories. Join us as we dive into different perspectives on each week's thrilling EuroLeague games and engage in an exciting debate to determine the MVP of the Month. Our panel of basketball enthusiasts and experts break down key moments, standout performances, and game-changing strategies.
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