Photo: AP/Lynne Sladky The long-awaited return of Andrew Bogut finally occurred on Wednesday night in a 117-102 win over the Indiana Pacers. Golden State fans have earned a reputation for being the best fan base in basketball. They showed that once again in giving a standing ovation for the star center, who had been out for a month with a knee injury. Bogut contributed … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 11
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 10
By 9 CommentsPhoto: Nets.com Bojan Bogdanović continues to be in Lionel Hollins’ doghouse. Through Brooklyn’s past three games this week, Bojan played a grand total of twelve minutes. This included his first DNP of his career in Brooklyn’s 100-98 win over Orlando. It has been a rough stretch for Bogdanović, which has now led to Hollins going public about his benching. According to the … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 10
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 9
By 12 CommentsPhoto: Brooklyn Nets Bojan Bogdanović has been reduced to minimal minutes over the past week. He’s clearly fallen out of favor with Lionel Hollins. Bojan has played a grand total of 33 minutes over the past four games. In those four games, only twice has his name reached the scorer’s sheet. Netsdaily.com posted the English version of his interview with Sportske Novosti. … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 9
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 8
By 1 CommentPhoto: AP/Jason DeCrow Bojan Bogdanović has officially started to get groomed into a bench role. As Brooklyn tries to adjust with Brook Lopez injured yet again, they’ve continued to struggle against good teams. The week started with a 105-89 loss to the first place Toronto Raptors. Toronto shot 51 percent and received 41 points from their bench. Bogdanović struggled in … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 8
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 7
By 14 CommentsPhoto: AP/John Minchillo Bojan Bogdanović has been reduced to a bench role for the Brooklyn Nets. After shooting 35 percent in the past eight games, Lionel Hollins felt it was necessary to make a change. Sergey Karasev has replaced him in the starting lineup, although he’s virtually played identical minutes to Alan Anderson. Brooklyn snapped a three-game losing streak in … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 7
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 6
By 3 CommentsPhoto: AP/Ben Margot It was another successful week for Andrew Bogut and the Golden State Warriors. After picking them to finish as the third seed, many people felt that I overrated them slightly. Somehow I’ve managed to slightly underrate them. The week started with another statement win at home against the New Orleans Pelicans. After a close first quarter, Golden State … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 6
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 5
By 6 CommentsPhoto: AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack We’ve now reached the third consecutive undefeated week for Andrew Bogut and the Golden State Warriors. They can’t stop winning and continue to play incredible team basketball. It all began against the Orlando Magic last Wednesday, where they won 111-96 in convincing fashion. Bogut filled up the stat sheet with six points, twelve … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 5
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 4
By 5 CommentsPhoto:AP/Sue Ogrocki An injury scare didn’t affect Andrew Bogut and the Golden State Warriors. They went on and managed their second consecutive undefeated week. It began on Friday, where Bogut played against his fellow Australians Dante Exum, Joe Ingles and the Utah Jazz. Golden State won comfortably again at home, as they were up by 28 at the end of the third quarter. … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 4
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 3
By 9 CommentsPhoto: AP/Ben Margot Andrew Bogut takes the main headlines this week, as he played an integral part in Golden State going 3-0 over the past week. After losing back-to-back games, the Warriors got back to their unselfish passing ways. In a 107-99 win over Brooklyn, they had 30 assists on 41 shots made. Bogut had five of them, including another double double. It was a … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 3
