28/05/2013FIBA - Vodafone becomes national supporter of FIBA Basketball World MIES/MADRID (2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup) - FIBA, the international basketball federation, and the Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) are proud to announce that leading telecommunications company Vodafone has signed on to be a more...
28/05/2013BRA - National team experience hugely important for Marquinhos RIO DE JANEIRO (FIBA Americas Championship/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Flamengo's Marcus Vieira, the leading scorer in Brazil's top flight at more than 20 points per game, has a ritual when it comes to shooting more...
28/05/2013FRA - Strasbourg, Nanterre in battle for glory STRASBOURG (LNB) - There are plenty of reasons to expect Strasbourg to lift the French LNB title.
The club led by France national team coach Vincent Collet is in the best-of-five play-off finals and will host Nanterre with Game 1 on more...
28/05/2013SRB - Women’s national team steps up preparations BELGRADE (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - Serbia coach Marina Maljkovic has been forthright the past several weeks when sizing up her national team's chances of having a winning summer.
The side is less than more...
28/05/20132013 Class of FIBA Hall of Fame: profile of Jean-Jacques Conceicao MIES (FIBA Hall of Fame) - On Monday 27 May, FIBA announced the 2013 Class of Inductees of the FIBA Hall of Fame. Over the next three weeks (weekdays from 28 May to 12 June), we will profile all 12 of the inductees. We begin more...
27/05/2013SWE - Johansson's troops knock off the rust STOCKHOLM (EuroBasket Women) - Sweden are less than a year removed from one of the most important summers in their basketball history.
The side coached by Lars Johansson finished top of a Qualification Round group for the EuroBasket Women more...
27/05/2013VEN - Waiting on Greivis CARACAS (FIBA Americas Championship) - Alarm bells aren't ringing in Venezuela, but there is going to be some anxiety in the coming weeks as the country monitors the health of Greivis Vasquez ahead of the FIBA Americas more...
27/05/2013LTU - Zalgiris stars Dimsa, Grigonis miss start of Lithuania U19 VILNIUS (2013 FIBA U19 World Championship) - Tomas Dimsa capped a strong 2012-13 season by being included in the Lithuania training camp for the 2013 FIBA U19 World Championship though he will join the U18 European silver medalists from more...
27/05/2013USA - Duncan not slowing down SAN ANTONIO (NBA) - With four NBA titles and a spot in the Naismith Hall of Fame all but assured, Tim Duncan has nothing to prove.
Yet the 37-year-old center, who is under contract for one more season with the San Antonio Spurs more...
27/05/2013ANG - Youngster Manuel hopeful of making squad LUANDA (AfroBasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Angolan basketball has set the bar so high over the years that African titles and participation in Olympics and FIBA World Championships have been the norm.
The basketball-mad country has more...
24/05/2013CRO - Saric and Hezonja to play for Croatia at U19 Worlds ZAGREB (FIBA U19 World Championship) - Croatia will head to next month's FIBA U19 World Championship as serious title contenders as superstars Dario Saric and Mario Hezonja were both included on the preliminary squad for more...
24/05/2013USA - New season set for lift-off SAN ANTONIO (WNBA) - There is no shortage of star power heading into the 2013-14 WNBA season, which tips off this weekend.
The Indiana Fever, who launch their title defense at San Antonio on Friday evening, once again have USA more...
24/05/2013JOR - Mood upbeat with new boss Aleksandris AMMAN (FIBA Asia Championship) - The men who have worn the Jordan national team the past several years have much to be proud of.
One of their great moments happened in 2009, when the squad travelled to China with coach Mario Palma and more...
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