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The women who changed the narrative of African basketball in 2021
ABIDJAN (Côte d'Ivoire) - African basketball has seen so many positive changes lately, and the year 2021 will go down in the history books as the time when women made a huge impact in the game on the continent.
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Zagklis on FIBA-NBA cooperation: ‘We have very open discussions’ / News
FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis held a virtual press conference where he discussed the year 2021 for FIBA and answered the most relevant questions regarding basketball's international presence and the to come up. "We…
Andreas Zagklis: ‘FIBA wants to shape, not own the league competition landscape’
By Johnny Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis answered several questions during a virtual press conference held on Monday. The 2021 review and outlook!-->!--/LiveBlog-->!--LiveBlog-->…
Lithuania overtake Italy for eighth place in the FIBA World Rankings
By the Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
After the first leg of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers which took place in November, some changes were made to the FIBA Men's Basketball!-->!--/LiveBlog-->!--LiveBlog-->…
Turkey and Asian nations shake up latest FIBA Women’s World Ranking
Photo: FIBA Basketball The latest edition of the FIBA Women's World Ranking, presented by Nike, saw several nations from Asia and Africa rewarded for their performances in the FIBA Women's Continental Cups 2021, while Turkey moved up…
FIBA announces EuroBasket 2022 schedule
By the Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
FIBA has finalized the schedule for EuroBasket 2022, as announced on Monday.
Preliminary round matches will take place in Tbilisi, Cologne,!-->!--/LiveBlog-->!--LiveBlog-->…
The winner of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup will participate in the Intercontinental Cup 2023
By Johnny Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
The group of eight teams for the 29th edition of the FIBA Champions Cup was confirmed on Monday.
A place in the FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023!-->!--/LiveBlog-->!--LiveBlog-->…
Liz Cambage has no interest in playing for the Opals at the FIBA Basketball World Cup in Australia
Australian basketball star Liz Cambage has probably played her last game for the Opals after saying she has no interest in representing Australia at next year's FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney.Basketball Australia (BA) will…
Australia Opals basketball, Liz Cambage omitted from squad, FIBA Women’s World Cup, Sydney,…
Australian basketball star Liz Cambage has probably played her last game for the Opals after not being included in the 24-man squad for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup on home soil next year.The squad will be officially released by…
FIBA Europe Board of Directors wraps up 2021 with meeting in Tbilisi
By the Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Friday's FIBA Europe board meeting went through the European Parliament's vote to protect the European sports model, the EuroBasket 2025!-->!--/LiveBlog-->!--LiveBlog-->…
East Asian Super League (EASL) receives seal from FIBA and NBA-linked investors
By Aris Barkas/ barkas@eurohoops.net
What do you get when you mix the FIBA seal, former NBA players as investors, and the vast East Asian market? The answer is simple, as a new league!-->!--/LiveBlog-->!--LiveBlog-->…
Spain dominate Georgia to remain unbeaten in FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers
Photo: FIBA Basketball The clash between Spain and Georgia headlined the final day of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers.Excellent players on both sides, the Spaniards crushed their opponents and won an easy victory at home…
Kazakhstan play Iran’s anthem for Syria in FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian sports federation has complained to the world basketball governing body after Kazakhstan greeted its team with the Iranian national anthem, instead of the Syrian, in the first leg Asian qualifiers for…
Explain why it matters to Canada
It's a weekend of new beginnings for Canada Basketball.
Not only does Sunday represent the first game of the new partnership between Canada Basketball and Sportsnet, but it's also the start of the FIBA World Cup 2023 qualifying cycle for…
Spain and France victorious in FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifier opener
Photo: FIBA Basketball Spain and France kicked off the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers with big wins over North Macedonia and Montenegro, respectively.The Spanish team easily won against North Macedonia (65-94) and lead Group…
Serbia survive late thriller against Latvia in FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Opener
Photo: FIBA Basketball Serbia protected their home ground against Latvia in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Opener (101-100).In a game with 14 lead changes and no team leading by more than eight points, the Serbs held on and started…
Great Britain stun Greece in FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers
Great Britain kicked off their FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying campaign with a 78-69 win over Greece in Newcastle on Thursday night.It took three quarters for GB to break out, but once they found their groove, their more established…
Familiar faces in first window of Fiba World Cup qualifiers
GILAS Pilipinas may not see action in the first window of the Fiba World Cup 2023 Qualifiers, but that doesn't mean Pinoy fans won't see some familiar faces in matches to be played around the world. whole from this…
FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022 Qualifying Tournament Draw Results
Photo: FIBA Basketball The highly anticipated draw for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 qualifying tournaments took place in Geneva on Tuesday. The qualifying draw marks the kick-off for the Women's National Teams as they…
The Fiba World Cup 2023 will be broadcast on France Télévisions under a two-year rights agreement
Spanish public service network RTVE signs TV deal until 2025
Eleven lands streaming deal in Italy
The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has…
FIBA: USA to host Belgium, Russia and Puerto Rico in Women’s World Championship qualifiers
On Tuesday, FIBA held the group draw for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 Qualifying Tournament in Geneva, Switzerland. The USA Basketball Women's National Team will play in Group D with Belgium, Russia and Puerto Rico.…
Egypt will host the FIBA Intercontinental Cup
The Egyptian Basketball Federation announced on Friday evening that Egypt will host the 31st edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.
The FIBA Intercontinental Cup or FIBA Club World Cup is an annual tournament that brings…
FIBA Intercontinental Cup breaks new ground with 2022 edition in Egypt – FIBA…
MIES (Switzerland) - The next edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup will mark a turning point in the history of the competition which began 56 years ago, as it will be held in February 2022 in Cairo, Egypt,…
Announcement of host cities for FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022 qualifying…
Photo: FIBA Basketball FIBA Central Board has confirmed Belgrade (Serbia), Osaka (Japan) and Washington, DC (USA) as host cities for the four FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 Qualifying Tournaments during their meeting Thursday,…
Sportsnet and FIBA unite to bring international basketball to fans in Canada
FIBA has expanded its media presence in North America with the announcement of a long-term…
Canada Basketball Sportsnet becomes Canadian home for FIBA events
It was announced this week that FIBA and Sportsnet have reached an agreement to make the broadcaster the official hub for FIBA events in Canada until 2025 - an exciting development for national team fans. fast-growing basketball…
NBA admits contact with FIBA as EuroLeague clarifies some points
MARCAs exclusive report on the meetings that took place between FIBA, NBA and EuroLeague on a possible NBA-sponsored European conference had a huge impact. So much so that it led to the NBA itself issuing a statement via mike basshis…
NBA plans move to Europe with FIBA
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FIBA and VAUNT will host the 2021 FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup Basketball Festival in Miami from…
FIBA has partnered with VAUNT, a sports and entertainment intellectual property (IP) development company that creates and produces alternative competitions and culturally relevant content, and Vaunt will collaborate with LiveOne's…
Denied report on NBA and FIBA in talks to create NBA Europe
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The 20 Most Interesting Basketball Courts In The World: The FIBA Court Lets You Ball By The Ocean
To play basketball, you need a court. It's the simple science of the game. What's amazing about the world is that there are basketball courts everywhere. Some courts are simple as a ledge supported in the air. Others contain a little!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Paraguay eagerly await FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers challenge – FIBA Basketball…
MIAMI (USA) - The FIBA Americas Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers are fast approaching. The Americas national teams are busy laying the groundwork for what they hope will be a place in the bracket.
One of…
FIBA ‘brings basketball fans together’ as part of J9 deal
the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) announced an agreement with D9becoming the organization's 10th global partner.
In collaboration until 2024, the betting platform will present the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Trophy Tour…
Huge success at inaugural FIBA Africa Youth Camp in Nairobi
NAIROBI (Kenya) - There is no doubt that the first FIBA Africa Youth Camp which kicked off in Nairobi on Monday was a great success and in the end, youth basketball can only progress.
The three-day camp was…
The J9.com brand becomes the 10th global partner of FIBA
By the Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
FIBA has teamed up with the Philippines-based J9, as announced on Saturday. The J9.com brand becomes its tenth Global Partner.
According to the!-->!--/LiveBlog-->!--LiveBlog-->…
Who are the FIBA Europe Cup debutants this season? – FIBA Europe Cup 2021-22
MUNICH (Germany) - The 2021-22 edition of the FIBA Europe Cup will see no less than nine teams make their regular season debuts in the competition.
We take a look at this season's newcomers as they look to make…
FIBA legend Luis Scola retires and becomes CEO of Italian club Varese
More InformedAfter another trip to the Olympics, FIBA legend Luis Scola has announced his retirement from professional basketball.Although not the NBA's most popular player, Scola was a mainstay during his days in Spain with Baskonia and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FIBA Africa Youth Camp 2021 is a testament to the popularity of basketball in the region
ABIDJAN (Côte d'Ivoire) - After three days of activities, the third and final FIBA Africa Youth Camp held this month came to a close this weekend in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
The FIBA Africa Youth Camp has visited…
FIBA President Hamane Niang steps down amid sexual abuse investigation
A 16-year-old player told The Times that Bamba sexually assaulted her during the 2020 Africa U-18 Championships held last December in Egypt. While the team was training in Mali ahead of the tournament, the player said, Bamba threatened to…
Gorgui Dieng named to FIBA AfroBasket 2021 All-Tournament Team
By: KL Chouinard
Gorgui Dieng powered Senegal to an 86-73 win over Cape Verde on Sunday, securing a third place finish for Senegal at AfroBasket after a tough loss a day earlier to Ivory Coast.
Dieng led the Lions with 30 points…
Giannis Antetokounmpo eyes FIBA European Championship next year: ‘…I can’t…
Credit: AfroballersNBA basketball and FIBA basketball are quite different. You could see how NBA stars have struggled to adapt to the court, the ball, the rules and the referees, and some players who have played overseas often say that!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FIBA launches Africa Youth Camp in three cities
ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire) - The path to the inaugural edition of the FIBA Africa Youth Camp has been confirmed.
The first elite camp for players (boys and girls) under 18 and coaches will take place in the three…
Should NBA players play in all FIBA games, even continental playoffs?
The NBA is the best men's professional basketball league in the world. Nobody disputes it. Due to the league's global reputation, the ranks of players have become increasingly international over the past 20–30 years. In the 2020-21…
FIBA World Cup 2023: Australia squad revealed for World Cup qualifiers
Australia's route to the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 has been revealed.
FIBA today announced that Australia have been drawn in Group B alongside China, Japan and Chinese Taipei in the first round of the Asian qualifiers, which begin…
Matt Costello fully engaged in Ivory Coast – FIBA AfroBasket 2021
KIGALI (Rwanda) - Matt Costello is one of many players to make his African basketball debut at FIBA AfroBasket 2021, which is celebrating its 30th edition.
Players and coaches from around the world added a new…
Why the Nigerian Tokyo 2020 team withdrew from AfroBasket 2021 – FIBA AfroBasket 2021
KIGALI (Rwanda) - Nigeria had a disappointing Tokyo 2020 campaign a month ago after finishing 0-3, but why did the entire roster pull out of FIBA AfroBasket 2021?
The D'Tigers are known to have endless options…
Top African players celebrate AfroBasket’s 60th anniversary with FIBA Africa – FIBA…
KIGALI (Rwanda) - As FIBA AfroBasket turns 60 with the 30th edition of the championship currently taking place at the Kigali Arena in Rwanda, some players who have become legends for their national teams have…
FIBA Africa Region Executive Director Alphonse Bile applauds Deng’s giant step in South Sudan…
KIGALI (Rwanda) - FIBA Africa Region Executive Director Alphonse Bile has praised the way former NBA star Luol Deng is dedicating himself to basketball in his native South Sudan.
Speaking to FIBA media on…
Everything you need to know about FIBA AfroBasket 2021 – FIBA AfroBasket 2021
KIGALI (Rwanda) - The highly anticipated FIBA AfroBasket 2021 has finally arrived as sixteen national teams from across Africa will fight for the right to be crowned champions of the continent.
In a year when…
10 players who impressed at FIBA U16 European Challengers – FIBA U16 European Challengers…
MUNICH (Germany) - The future of European basketball looks extremely bright with the next generation of stars showing up at FIBA's U16 European Challengers last week.
France, Poland, Serbia, Hungary and Kosovo…
Rick Pitino: FIBA basketball is three times more physical than the NBA
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Eurobasket 2022 will kick off with FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers
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AfroBasket 2021 – Team Profile: Cameroon – FIBA AfroBasket 2021
YAOUNDE (Cameroon) - As a country, Cameroon has become a regular destination for basketball scouts lately, and a quick look at their national teams and it's easy to see why.
They are a team that has never lacked in…
Tokyo Olympics: FIBA Announces Men’s Basketball All-Star Five Team
Men's basketball is over at the Tokyo Olympics, ending a thrilling month of hoops.
The United States beat France in the championship round to finish with their fourth consecutive gold medal, while France won their third silver in the loss.…
‘FIBA Patty Mills vs Olympics Luka Doncic could only have one winner’: NBA Twitter…
Recording a formidable 42-point performance, Patty Mills led her Australian side to the bronze medal at Tokyo 2020, beating Luka Doncic and Slovenia 107-93. With this historic victory, the Boomers won their very first Olympic…
Distance from FIBA 3-point line: Why are NBA 3-pointers farther away than FIBA World Cup,…
Many NBA fans question the distance from the FIBA 3-point line, which is closer than the NBA 3-point line. This is a little reminder of the rules.
NBA fans must have been pleasantly surprised by the huge contrast in the…
Villanova basketball players will participate in the FIBA 3×3 Under-23 Nations League 2021
Four Villanova men's basketball players - guard Chris Arcidiacono and forwards Eric Dixon, Trey Patterson and Brandon Slater - make up the roster of the USA Men's 3x3 team that will compete in the FIBA 3x3 Under-23 Nations League 2021 the…
Tokyo Olympics: FIBA basketballs impact USA team shooting? Why a former NBA player calls it a…
I preface everything I'm going to say with a confession: I'm obsessed with the different feel of different basketballs. When Lonzo Ball university statistics revealed…
What Nneka Ogwumike says about USA Basketball’s decision and FIBA’s denial
It's hard to imagine now the excitement and intrigue that might have surrounded the women's basketball match between the United States and Nigeria tonight in a Tokyo Summer Olympics qualifier.In an alternate reality, former WNBA MVP Nneka…
Kobe Bryant warned Team USA in FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 ad: ‘Don’t get…
Kobe Bryant is one of many consequences around the NBA and international basketball. The Los Angeles Lakers legend always finds a way to be present in our lives, making an appearance whenever something big happens. With Team USA struggling!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ice Cube reiterates its appeal to “archaic” Fiba to allow Big3 players to participate in…
By: Bob Williams, US OfficeJuly 23, 2021Ice Cube has significantly boosted the presence of 3×3 basketball in the United States through the Big3 league (Credit: Getty Images)Big3 co-founder says there's 'a certain shame' on the US men's…
Jayson Tatum, stars reveal real feelings about FIBA officials
In the NBA, everyone knows all the problems with referees. Whether it's blatant missed calls or flop on the field, no one is ever satisfied with officiating. It turns out the same problem extends across the border – and the US…
Jared Dudley on FIBA rules: “I couldn’t agree more! The NBA should adopt some of these…
NBA players realize how different (and difficult) FIBA rules are for them. The 2021 squad are struggling to figure things out in their pre-Olympic fixtures, losing two games to Nigeria and Australia respectively. In each of those games,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Let Nneka Ogwumike play for Nigeria
Jul 14, 2021Mechelle VoepelESPN.com closeMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984 and has worked for ESPN since 1996.On Wednesday,…
The Biggest Rules Differences Between FIBA and NBA
On July 25, preliminary basketball matches will begin at the Tokyo Olympics with 12 countries divided into three groups. The top two teams from each group, as well as the two best third teams, will qualify for the quarter-finals.
Competing…
Nneka Ogwumike’s petition to play for Nigeria denied by FIBA
Jul 14, 2021Ramona ShelburnecloseESPN Senior WriterSenior Writer for ESPN.comSpent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily NewsMechelle VoepelcloseESPN.comMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball and other college sports for…
Ex-NBA champions make excuses for Team USA: ‘FIBA rules are designed so less athletic teams…
Sports IllustratedTeam USA suffered another shock loss as they prepare for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. After missing out on Nigeria, USA also lost to Australia. Gregg Popovich's team has come under fire for the losses, as the United States!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FIBA: Beal scores 17 goals for USA in 108-80 win over Argentina
After a few bad losses in friendlies, many of us (and especially me) were pessimistic about the USA Basketball Men's National Team game against Argentina on Tuesday night. The Argentinians were the best team in FIBA Americas at the…
Chandler wins FIBA U19 gold with USA Basketball
Freshman from Tennessee Kennedy Chandler played a key role in propelling USA to gold at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2021 in Riga, Latvia last weekend. USA…
Purdue’s Jaden Ivey and Zach Edey named to FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup All-Star Team
Two Purdue basketball players were named to the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup All-Star Team after the event's final round of clashes on Sunday. Jaden Ivey, who won gold with the United States, and Boilermaker teammate Zach Edey of!-->…
Kalkbrenner helps USA win FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup
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#1 USA 83, #4 France 81 - Box Score - HighlightsRIGA, LATVIA - USA overcame a…
USA edge Canada in FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup semi-finals
Three Purdue basketball players met in the semi-finals of the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup in Riga, Latvia on Saturday. Their teams had unbeaten records going into the game, but only one team would advance to the final. Despite a!-->…
BYU’s Fousseyni Traore and Mali take on USA and Chet Holmgren at the FIBA U-19 Basketball…
On Sunday, the BYU Cougars' new big man freshman Fousseyni Traore played against the United States in an international tournament, and with that came a matchup against a future West Coast Conference foe…
FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Recap: July 3 Semi-Finals
The FIBA Olympics semi-finals began on Saturday, with 16 teams vying for the final four spots at the Tokyo Olympics. Qualifying tournaments are held in Belgrade, Serbia, Kaunas, Lithuania, Victoria, Canada and Split, Croatia.
The finals…
FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Recap: June 30
Group B – Kaunas, Lithuania: Slovenia 118, Angola 68
Summary of the game
Slovenia beat Angola in their first game of the Olympic qualifying tournament, beating the African nation by 50 points. With the win, Slovenia have already qualified…
The Canadians enter the FIBA Qualifiers as big favorites
Cory Joseph doesn't care about the praise that competition brings to this Canadian Senior Men's National Team. He doesn't care that this team has more top-tier NBA talent than any other Canadian team in history or that Tomas Satoransky of!-->…
Will we see Canada in Tokyo?
Canada's 12-man roster for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Victoria, BC is set and no matter what you think the roster is what it is, and there is no longer any point in crying over what could have been.
Now all that matters is…
Victoria’s star-studded OQT features many household names – FIBA Olympic Qualifying…
VICTORIA (Canada) - International stars young and old, with NBA and overseas heritages, are united under one roof this week in the bubble of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
China has Olympic pedigree, but…
Minus NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, Serbia presents Europe’s best players for FIBA OQT – Manila…
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NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic may not be there to welcome Serbia, but three players who have won the same award in European leagues will be there to give Gilas Pilipinas problems at the tournament FIBA…
Six must-have players at FIBA OQT in Kaunas – FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Kaunas,…
KAUNAS (Lithuania) - The stars gather at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kaunas as six teams battle it out for the golden ticket to Tokyo.
There will be several international superstars returning to the…
Sabonis hopes local Kaunas fans can fuel chase to Tokyo – FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament…
KAUNAS (Lithuania) - Domantas Sabonis hopes the local crowd at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kaunas can help inspire Lithuania to success.
One of six teams vying for a place in Tokyo, Lithuania have…
Micic and Melli are the headliners of OQT Belgrade – FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament…
BELGRADE (Serbia) - The upcoming FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade, which runs from June 29 to July 4, will be a high-level basketball festival featuring top European and NBA players. We feature a…
Raptors Khem Birch out for Canada at FIBA Qualifiers
Toronto Raptors great Khem Birch has apparently had a change of heart.The 28-year-old pending free agent will not play for Canada's Men's National Team at the upcoming FIBA Olympic Qualifiers in Victoria, BC later this month. Birch had!-->…
FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2021: Detlef Schrempf
MIES (Switzerland) - Detlef Schrempf, who had a long and impressive NBA career and played for Germany in two Olympic Games and two FIBA EuroBaskets, is inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame.
Schrempf is listed…
In general | Fifa, Fiba, the NBA and Africa: why global visions still need a local perspective
To abuse an 80s favorite, not everyone wants to rule the world. A few of those who do, however, work in sports administration.
There are many for whom…
2020 USA E-National Team win FIBA Esports Open II
UPDATE December 20 at 8:00 p.m. ET: The USA National E-Team beat the Dominican Republic 2-0 and are your FIBA Esports Open II North & Central America Conference CHAMPION !
CHAMPS! 🇺🇸🥇🏆
The United States National E Team takes…
Team USA draws against Turkey, Czech Republic and Japan in FIBA Basketball World Cup
USA Basketball still doesn't know which players will wear red, white and blue this summer in China.
Their first three opponents, however, are finally set.
The Americans' quest for an unprecedented third consecutive FIBA Basketball World…
Team USA continues to build cohesion at FIBA Basketball World Cup
SHENZHEN — In recent weeks, members of the United States Men's National Team have often said this about their opponents: “They've been playing together for a long time. »
Sometimes that's right. Sometimes that's not the case. Only four…
FIBA World Cup roundup (August 31): Serbia cruise behind Bogdan Bogdanovic, Nikola Jokic
The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 is underway in China, with an opening game from August 31 to September 31. 5. While we'll be following the United States Men's National Team closely, here's a quick look at some other FIBA…
FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 preview: USA, competition and stakes
> FIBA World Cup: Team USA vs Czech Republic (LIVE on ESPN+)
SHANGHAI— The United States has won each of the last five major international tournaments at the senior level: three Olympics (2008, 2012 and 2016) and two World Cups (2010…
FIBA World Cup roundup (September 3): Brazil stun Greece, and four teams advance to next stage
The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 is underway in China, with the first round from August 31 to September 5. As we follow the USA Men's National Team closely, here's a quick look at all the action from the FIBA Basketball World Cup…
Ricky Rubio propels Spain past Poland at FIBA Basketball World Cup
Phoenix Suns fullback Ricky Rubio kept Spain on course at the FIBA Basketball World Cup on Tuesday in a 90-78 win over Poland.
Rubio finished with 19 points, nine assists and five rebounds and hit a pair of critical 3-pointers late in…
FIBA Basketball World Cup roundup (September 2): Serbia dominate, Luis Scola makes history and more
The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 is underway in China, with the first round from August 31 to September 5. As we follow the USA Men's National Team closely, here's a quick look at all the action from the FIBA Basketball World Cup…
Spain outlast Australia in 2OT to reach FIBA Basketball World Cup final
Spain are heading to the FIBA World Cup Final for the first time since 2006 after beating Australia 95-88 in a thrilling double-overtime semi-final match. He will face Argentina on Sunday, who are playing their first World Cup final in…
Argentina beat Serbia to advance to FIBA Basketball World Cup Semi-Finals
DONGGUAN, China - Luis Scola scored 20 points, Facundo Campazzo finished with 18 points and 12 assists and Argentina won their first trip to the World Cup semi-finals in 13 years by ousting Serbia 97-87 in the quarter-finals. final on…