Stimac: The time off has helped us reach the World Cup semis
Serbia’s Vladimir Stimac admits that the extra days off has helped his side reach the FIBA World Cup semi-finals after their 84-56 win over...
Heurtel comes good as France end Spanish dreams
No Tony Parker, no problem. France had Thomas Heurtel anyway. With the momentum going the way of Spain and 13,673 fans inside the Barclaycard Center...
Serbia use 21-2 run to breeze into World Cup semis
Serbia advanced to the FIBA World Cup semi-finals following a comfortable 84-56 win over Brazil in Madrid on Wednesday evening. Last year's Eurobasket quarter-finalists got...
USA vs Lithuania: The history and keys to the semi-final clash
USA and Lithuania get the last four of the FIBA World Cup underway on Thursday and bring the tournament’s festivities to a close in...
Luol Deng hurt by racist Ferry comments
Miami Heat and Great Britain forward Luol Deng has issued a statement regarding racist comments made about him by Atlanta Hawks General Manager Danny...
USA are beatable, says both Coach K and Zdovc
After USA's 119-76 victory over Slovenia in Barcelona, both coaches, Mike Krzyzewski and Jure Zdovc said that the U.S. are definitely beatable, despite going...
Third quarter surge sends USA through to semis
The current world champions and Olympic gold medallists, USA breezed into the last four of the FIBA World Cup as they beat Slovenia 119-76...
Lithuania shake off poor start; defeat Turkey in quarters
Lithuania booked the first semi-final spot of the FIBA World Cup as they defeated Turkey 73-61 at the Palau Saint Jordi in Barcelona on...
Croatia, France, Germany and Latvia to host EuroBasket 2015
FIBA Europe have announced that Croatia, France, Germany and Latvia will host next year's Eurobasket, which is expected to take place on September 4,...
Brazil’s Splitter and Nene got the better of a frustrated Scola
Brazil’s Tiago Splitter says that the knowledge of guarding Argentina’s Luis Scola in NBA matches was the key in their 85-65 win in the...
World Cup, Round of 16 updates 7/9/14
The Round of 16 of the FIBA World Cup culminates today with four games being played in two cities as the quarter-final picture will...
Pau Gasol will be fit for France quarter-final on Wednesday
Spain forward Pau Gasol has told reporters that he will be 100 percent to face France on Wednesday despite on-going groin issues that plagued...
No upper hand in the all-South American clash
Argentina’s Pablo Prigioni says that neither Argentina or Brazil have the upper hand on each other when the two rivals meet on Sunday in...
World Cup, Round of 16 updates 6/9/14
The Round of 16 at the FIBA World Cup 2014 has begun as we now move to the straight knockout phases. USA vs Mexico;...
Collet: Saric is good, but he has to play Diaw
Croatia’s Dario Saric is good, but so to is France’s Boris Diaw. That’s the obvious opinion of France coach Vincent Collet as he leads the...
Irving declared fit for Mexico clash
USA point guard Kyrie Irving will be fit to play Mexico in their FIBA World Cup, Round of 16 clash in Barcelona on Saturday. Irving...
Column: World Cup form guide and who we will miss
As I type this from my terrace in sunny Madrid, preparing for the World Cup Round of 16 there are some things that I...
Column: World Cup on day one. As we expected?
The opening day of the 2014 FIBA World Cup lived up to its billing – as the USA showed the world that they aren’t...
Kotti: Finland ready to make the most of their opportunity
Basketball in Finland has often hidden behind the more popular winter games over the years. The group stages of Eurobasket 2013 in Koper showed...
EuroBasket 2015 field confirmed
The qualifying rounds of Eurobasket 2015 are now complete and next year's big event has a different feel to it with a returning team...
