26/02/2013GER/USA - Ohlbrecht takes next step, signs long term deal with HOUSTON (NBA/Euroleague) - German international Tim Ohlbrecht has fulfilled a life-long dream and joined the NBA in signing a contract with the Houston Rockets until the end of the season, with team options for the following two more...
26/02/2013AUS - Delly thrilling the Gaels in senior season MORAGA (FIBA Oceania Championship/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Matthew Dellavedova doesn't wear a cape like Superman, but it wouldn't be surprising if he did.
Fresh off his debut appearance at an Olympic Games with more...
26/02/2013MOZ - The streak of Final Round appearances is alive MAPUTO (Afrobasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - If anyone had feared for Mozambique before their Qualifying Zone VI games for this summer´s Afrobasket in Cote d´Ivoire, they shouldn´t have.
From start to finish, more...
25/02/2013ITA/TUR - Pianigiani tenure at Fener is over ISTANBUL (EuroBasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Simone Pianigiani hardly put a foot wrong in his long and successful stint with Montepaschi Siena, beginning in the 2006-07 campaign and ending after last season.
Though glory in the more...
25/02/2013ESP - A drama unfolds at Rivas again MADRID (EuroLeague Women) - A basketball year at Spanish club Rivas Ecopolis is like one long stage show.
The plot thickens from week to week.
Fans were treated to the latest act on Friday night.
The players bounced back from a 69-63 more...
25/02/2013ECU - Capitanes, Pioneros and Sao Jose still in hunt QUITO (FIBA Americas League) - Capitanes de Arecibo flashed their title credentials in the FIBA Americas League in the capital city of Quito over the weekend.
The Puerto Ricans fell to defending champions Pioneros de Quintana Roo of more...
22/02/2013RUS - National team loses Kirilenko MOSCOW (EuroBasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - All good things eventually come to an end, and so it appears to be with Andrey Kirilenko and Russia's national team.
The Russian and European basketball icon has decided not to play more...
22/02/2013FRA - It’s win or bust KRAKOW (EuroLeague Women) – There´s a sense of urgency in the squad of France’s most famous club side, Bourges.
The Tango are the only French side alive in the EuroLeague Women play-offs.
The last thing the movers more...
22/02/2013ECU - Battles to commence in Group C QUITO (FIBA Americas League) - Pioneros de Quintana Roo launch their FIBA Americas League title defense on Friday when they take on Puerto Ricans Capitanes de Arecibo in Ecuador.
The two sides begin Group C play, with hosts Mavort more...
21/02/2013GRE - A crunch clash with plenty of star power ATHENS (Euroleague/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - There will be a lot of national team players on display Friday when defending champions Olympiacos host Caja Laboral in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague.
It will be the third meeting between more...
21/02/2013USA - A perfect tribute LOS ANGELES (NBA) – The Los Angeles Lakers honored Jerry Buss in an emotional ceremony on Wednesday night before taking on long-time rivals, the Boston Celtics.
Kobe Bryant and Co then put on a show their late owner would have more...
21/02/2013ESP - An unforgettable, golden experience MURCIA (FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Berni Rodriguez will always be an important name in the history of Spanish basketball.
That’s true for all 12 of the players who wore the national team shirt at the 2006 FIBA World Championship more...
21/02/2013NGR/USA - Omotola finishing strong LYNCHBURG (NCAA Women) - Tolu Omotola is putting the finishing touches on a terrific career at Liberty University in Virginia.
The senior power forward/center is averaging 16 points and 9.1 rebounds in the Lady Flames' current more...