Spain win bronze despite social media backlash
Spain defeated Australia 89-88 in an exhilarating game to win the bronze and a third Olympic podium finish in a row. But it was a...
Serbia’s Milica Dabovic calls it a day after capturing bronze
After 13 years on the international stage, Milica Dabovic will be hanging up her jersey for good. And she did it on the grandest stage...
USA women romp to an expected sixth straight gold medal
Let's be honest, it was never in doubt. Where the men have struggled at times, the women have never been in any real danger throughout...
Serbia claim bronze in first ever Olympic Games appearance
Serbia will be stepping on to the Olympic podium on their first attempt, by beating France 70-63 in the bronze medal game at the...
Sasha Djordevic has led Serbia to a medal, like he did as a player in 1996
Serbia coach Sasha Djordevic has led his nation to an Olympic podium finish on Sunday, and even though he will not actually receive a...
Serbia hammer Australia, will have another crack at the USA in gold medal game
After giving the USA their closest game so far in the Rio Olympics, Serbia will have another chance on Sunday to dethrone FIBA's number...
USA advance to gold medal game in unconvincing win
This was supposed the USA's toughest challenge, but unfortunately Spain never showed up. In truth, the U.S. were not firing on all cylinders but they...
FIBA Basketball Champions League expands, but have they used bullying tactics?
The Basketball Champions League accepted the late entries of Partizan Belgrade, AEK Athens and Stelmet Zielona Gora, increasing their club total to 40 and...
USA overcome France and head to Olympic finale
The USA are one win away from what many believe will be an expected sixth straight Olympic gold medal. After a slow start, the USA...
Spain reach women’s Olympic basketball final
Spain have reached the Olympic summit for the first time ever. Led by the dynamic duo of Alba Torrens and Astou Ndour, plus a dominant...
Three international stars call it a day at the Rio Olympics
The final buzzer sounded in their respective quarter-final encounters and after a few handshakes and hugs, three legends of the international game stepped off...
Rio 2016 Men’s Basketball Tournament, quarter-finals
The Olympic basketball quarter-finals got underway today as the men's tournament now enters the knockout phases and the race for gold intensifies.
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Joey Dorsey remains at Barcelona but Samardo Samuels heads to Far East
Barcelona have extended the contract of fan favourite Joey Dorsey, as the forward inked a new two-year deal but for Samardo Samuels, he leaves...
Rio 2016 Women’s Basketball Tournament, quarter-finals
The Rio Olympic basketball tournament is now in straight knockout mode beginning with four intriguing women's encounters as the race for medals is getting...
Juan Carlos Navarro ejected for flopping, says that he said nothing to referee
On a record setting 31st Olympic appearance for Spain, Juan Carlos Navarro was ejected in the win against Argentina for flopping. The ejection, carried out...
Rio 2016 Men’s Basketball Tournament (day 10)
With Group A decided, the final day of pool play action at the Olympic basketball tournament belonged to the teams in Group B with...
Thomas Heurtel thinking about a move to the NBA
France guard Thomas Heurtel had a taste of what it was like to play against NBA stars at the Rio Olympics, and now the 27-year-old...
Rio 2016 Women’s Basketball Tournament (day 9)
Today saw the final day of group stage action in the women's basketball tournament. The USA looked to make it 5-0 when they faced...
Rio 2016 Men’s Basketball Tournament (day 8)
Spain and Lithuania competed in a rematch of last year's Eurobasket final, but there was no question what the game of the day was...
Lindsey Harding admits that she is close to finishing career after Belarus’ Olympic exit
Belarus guard Lindsay Harding has admitted that her playing time in all forms of basketball is nearly at an end following the Eastern European...
