26/04/2013GRE/TUR - Olympiacos meet Anadolu Efes in decider ATHENS (Euroleague) - Anadolu Efes had the look of a team that was dead and buried in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague after their heavy defeat at Olympiacos two weeks ago.
The Reds rolled to a 71-53 win in Game 2 for a 2-0 lead in the more...
26/04/2013SEN - Toure eyes gold in Mozambique and booking ticket for Turkey TUNIS (Afrobasket for Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - Five Afrobasket titles over the course of the past two decades have not been enough for Senegal women's national team to become the leaders in Africa as they currently more...
26/04/2013ESP/GRE - Barca 'take it to the limit', beat Pana BARCELONA (Euroleague) - It wasn't pretty, but Barcelona defeated Panathinaikos in a Game 5 decider in their Turkish Airlines Euroleague Quarter-Final showdown on Thursday night.
Looking to avoid a second knockout in the last more...
26/04/2013ARG - Sanchez leads women on trip to home province MENDOZA (FIBA Americas Championship for Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - Argentina’s women have captured silver medals at the last two FIBA Americas Championships.
Come September, they’ll be looking to do even more...
25/04/2013GRE/ESP - It's do or die for Barca, Panathinaikos BARCELONA (Euroleague) - The games don't come any bigger in European club basketball than Thursday night's showdown between Barcelona and Panathinaikos at the Palau Blaugrana.
The two heavyweights on the old continent are to more...
25/04/2013USA - Massengale dreams of Final Four return with Lady Vols KNOXVILLE (FIBA U19 World Championship for Women) - The last couple of years have been a steep learning curve for USA point guard Ariel Massengale.
After helping her country successfully defend its FIBA U19 World Championship for more...
25/04/2013PUR/USA - Boricua Rodriguez to transfer SAN JUAN (FIBA Americas Championship/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Puerto Rico have been blessed with some talented guards over the years, including in most recent times Carlos Arroyo and Jose Barea.
A player that has a chance of more...
25/04/2013ESP/USA - Marc Gasol scoops top defensive award MEMPHIS (NBA) - Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol has claimed another prestigious honor.
The 28-year-old has been voted the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year.
Gasol, a former Spanish ACB MVP while on the books of Akasvayu more...
24/04/2013RUS - FIBA leadership meets Russian top brass in Moscow MOSCOW - FIBA President, Mr Yvan Mainini, along with FIBA Secretary General and International Olympic Committee (IOC) Member, Mr Patrick Baumann, were in the Russian capital on Monday and Tuesday to meet with some of more...
24/04/2013RUS - 2011 MVP Danilochkina not playing for national team MOSCOW (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - The Czech Republic won’t be the only national side that’s shorthanded when the EuroBasket Women is held in France in June.
The Czechs, who are No. 4 in the FIBA more...
24/04/2013AUS - Lemanis appointed Boomers coach SYDNEY (FIBA Oceania Championship/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Andrej Lemanis turned the New Zealand Breakers into the NBL's most dominant team during his time with the club, leading the outfit to the last three championships.
Now more...
24/04/2013ITA - Bargnani targets EuroBasket return ROMA (EuroBasket 2013) - Andrea Bargnani's 2012-13 NBA season came to a premature end in March, when he suffered a strained right elbow. The ailment put in doubt his participation for Italy at EuroBasket 2013 and was further proof more...
24/04/2013USA/ARG - Knicks’ ‘IQ’ goes up with Prigioni NEW YORK (NBA/FIBA Americas Championship) - No matter what the series, players that have been marquee names in international basketball over the years are excelling in the NBA post-season.
One receiving deserved recognition is more...
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