Location:
United States
Description:
Donatas Urbonas hosts a basketball podcast, centered around Euroleague and European basketball events.
Language:
English
Website:
https://urbonus.podbean.com
Episodes
Osman's & Gabriel's Energy Just Won Game 5 For PAO!
5/6/2025
URBONUS’ Gytis Blazevicius and Augustas Suliauskas react to Panathinaikos Athens advancing to Final Four with a Game 5 win over Anadolu Efes, as well as AS Monaco beating FC Barcelona series finale.
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Duration:00:28:07
How Olympiacos Eliminated Real With Just 1 Crazy Shot
5/2/2025
URBONUS co-hosts Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas react to the wild Game 5 of the Olympiacos Piraeus - Real Madrid, where the Greeks eliminated the royal club and secured their spot in the EuroLeague Final Four. Episode partner: – Trace ‘n Chase is your go-to shop for sports cards, collectibles, memorabilia, mystery boxes and grading services in Europe! Shop now at https://tracenchase.com/ and use promo code BASKETNEWS5 for a special discount!
Duration:00:25:16
Why Olympiacos Need Fournier Back & Saras Masterclass vs Paris
4/29/2025
URBONUS co-hosts Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas recap Real Madrid’s home win in G3 against Olympiacos Piraeus. They also look at main factors that led to Fenerbahce Istanbul sweeping Paris Basketball and securing tickets to Abu Dhabi’s Final Four.
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Duration:00:27:54
Olympiacos Gave Madrid Their Best Chance To Win...
4/25/2025
URBONUS crew Rytis Vysniauskas and Gytis Blazevicius discuss G2 of both Olympiacos - Real Madrid & AS Monaco - FC Barcelona. Can the underdogs avoid a sweep or are Olympiacos & Monaco one foot in the Final Four already? Episode partner: – Trace ‘n Chase is your go-to shop for sports cards, collectibles, memorabilia, mystery boxes and grading services in Europe! Shop now at https://tracenchase.com/ and use promo code BASKETNEWS5 for a special discount!
Duration:00:26:01
Struggling Nunn At OAKA & Fener To Sweep Paris?
4/24/2025
URBONUS host Gytis Blazevicius & former Panathinaikos player Andrew Andrews react to Anadolu Efes stealing Game 2 in Athens & Fenerbahce going 2-0 vs Paris
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Duration:00:26:10
How Juancho Saved PAO & Ataman’s Mind Games
4/23/2025
URBONUS' Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas & Gytis Blazevicius reacts to Game 1 thriller between Panathinaikos & Anadolu Efes and discusses Juancho Hernangomez's brilliant performance and Ergin Ataman's press conference rant.
Duration:00:32:08
Playoff Shocker Alert: Olympiacos & Fenerbahce Series Could Get Wild
4/19/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius share their predictions for the Olympiacos vs. Real Madrid and Fenerbahce vs. Paris Basketball playoff series. They explain why Piraeus fans should be cautious about facing the Spanish giants, and why EuroLeague newcomers Paris could be primed for a stunning postseason upset.
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Duration:00:35:42
Zvezda vs Bayern Controversy, Paris’ Overlooked Strength & Final Play-In Predictions
4/16/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Gytis Blazevicius, and Augustas Suliauskas break down the controversial Crvena Zvezda vs. Bayern game and Paris’ overlooked strength that stunned Real Madrid, potentially setting up a nightmare matchup for Olympiacos. They also share their final Play-In prediction and discuss a possible upset that could shake up the playoff picture.
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Duration:00:35:00
EuroLeague Play-In Predictions & Could PAO’s Series Get Messy?
4/14/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius share their predictions for the EuroLeague playoff matchups — including Panathinaikos vs. Efes, and Monaco vs. Barcelona — along with their Play-In predictions.
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Duration:00:46:18
PAO’s Next Big Move & Luka Moment That Made Us Cry
4/10/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius share their emotional reactions to Luka Doncic’s return to Dallas and discuss what made it arguably the most awkward game in NBA history. They also react to Cedi Osman’s extension with Panathinaikos predict PAO’s next big move in the market. Episode partner: — Nord VPN. Visit https://nordvpn.com/basketnews and get 4 months for free when buying a two year plan! Never miss a game - stay connected and protected with NordVPN. Topics:
Duration:00:40:07
Controversial Proposal to Serbs, All-EuroLeague Picks & Is Nunn Worth €4.5M?
4/2/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius break down the key details of Kendrick Nunn’s extension, reveal more about the “disrespectful” EuroLeague offer to Partizan and Zvezda, and unveil their All-EuroLeague Team selections.
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Duration:01:09:46
Decoding The NBA Europe Plan & Olympiacos In Trouble?
3/28/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas react to Olympiacos’ rare losing streak and share their insights on the NBA Europe project and the future of the EuroLeague. Episode partner: – Trace ‘n Chase is your go-to shop for sports cards, collectibles, memorabilia, mystery boxes and grading services in Europe! Shop now at https://tracenchase.com/ and use promo code BASKETNEWS5 for a special discount! Topics:
Duration:00:42:49
Death Group For Greece & Other EuroBasket 2025 Draw Surprises
3/27/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Gytis Blazevicius react to the EuroBasket 2025 draw, identify the group of death, rank the groups by strength, and discuss which teams are most likely to advance to the next stage. Episode partner: – Trace ‘n Chase is your go-to shop for sports cards, collectibles, memorabilia, mystery boxes and grading services in Europe! Shop now at https://tracenchase.com/ and use promo code BASKETNEWS5 for a special discount!
Duration:00:24:09
Our Dream Playoff Matchups & EuroLeague Games That Decide Everything
3/24/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Gytis Blazevicius, and Augustas Suliauskas break down the key games that could shape the EuroLeague playoff race in the final regular season rounds, and create their dream EuroLeague playoff matchups, crafting the most exciting and unpredictable showdowns. Episode partner: – Trace ‘n Chase is your go-to shop for sports cards, collectibles, memorabilia, mystery boxes and grading services in Europe! Shop now at https://tracenchase.com/ and use promo code BASKETNEWS5 for a special discount! Topics:
Duration:00:38:17
Why Zalgiris Signing Francisco Is Huge & Ranking MVP Candidates
3/14/2025
URBONUS’ Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas discuss the recent extension of Zalgiris Kaunas guard Sylvain Francisco and rank all the EuroLeague MVP candidates by putting them in a tier list. Episode partner: – Trace ‘n Chase is your go-to shop for sports cards, collectibles, memorabilia, mystery boxes and grading services in Europe! Shop now at https://tracenchase.com/ and use promo code BASKETNEWS5 for a special discount! Topics:
Duration:00:44:22
PAO’s Success Without Lessort, EL Luxury Tax Explained & Expansion Teams Tier List
3/7/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Gytis Blazevicius break down two key revelations following Panathinaikos’ win over Real Madrid, explain the EuroLeague luxury tax and its potential impact on the league’s future, and rank the top expansion candidates—revealing who’s leading the race to join EuroLeague.
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Duration:01:10:03
Olympiacos at Risk, Shameful Scene in Belgrade & Deadline’s Winners/Losers
2/28/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Rytis Vysniauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius react to the disgraceful political scenes in Belgrade during the Zalgiris vs. Crvena Zvezda game, analyze the key questions surrounding Saben Lee’s move to Olympiacos, break down the winners and losers of the EuroLeague signing deadline, and rank the top in-season signings of the year. Topics:
Duration:01:13:06
Rise Of Olympiacos, Zvezda & Partizan In Our Updated Power Rankings
2/14/2025
URBONUS’ co-hosts Rytis Vysniauskas, Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas update their EuroLeague power rankings and discuss the highest risers and biggest falls. Guys also touch on Daniel Theis joining AS Monaco, Patrick Beverley leaving Hapoel Tel Aviv and what’s important in the upcoming FIBA EuroBasket Qualifier window.
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Duration:01:24:07
Nunn Too Good for EuroLeague & Best NBA Trade for Europe
2/7/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Rytis Vysniauskas discuss Kendrick Nunn’s dominance in the EuroLeague and his potential decision on returning to the NBA. They also put together a potential All-EuroLeague Flopping Team, debate whether Wade Baldwin’s return will hurt or help Fenerbahce’s winning basketball, analyze NBA trades that benefited European players the most, and break down five wild trade scenarios— who is the EuroLeague’s version of Jimmy Butler, Dennis Schroder, or Vasilije Micic?
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Duration:01:22:07
Europe’s Version of Doncic Trade & Crazy EuroLeague Playoff Scenarios
2/3/2025
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius react to Luka Doncic trade, discover EuroLeague’s version of Doncic’s transfer, display crazy EuroLeague playoff scenarios, list top in-season signings, GMs, and present the EuroLeague dunk contest dream lineup.
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Duration:00:22:10