John Hobbs

John Hobbs is TalkBasket's Editor
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Playing for Fratello, still a dream

The Ukrainian players arrive at practice at the Tivoli Arena in Ljubljana, and for some of them, seeing Mike Fratello barking orders at them...

EuroBasket – Day 3

Day three in Slovenia and Groups C and D are enjoying a rest day, so the focus remains on Groups A and B. ...

Israel release Alex Tyus

Israel have announced via their Twitter page that center Alex Tyus has been released from the national team. Despite...

EuroBasket – Day 2

In one of the most thrilling starts to a Eurobasket witnessed, day one provided us with great entertainment and several games were decided in...

EuroBasket – Day 1

It’s day one of Eurobasket 2013 in Slovenia. TalkBasket is here and will provide you with brief updates on each day’s play. ...

Clark insists he is fully fit for Israel

Ahead of Group A’s first game between Great Britain and Israel, GB’s Dan Clark has stated that he feels 100 percent and is ready...

Estonia 61-49 Bulgaria – Estonia seal EuroBasket 2015 spot

Estonia have qualified for the 2015 Eurobasket, before this year’s version has even begun, as they prevailed 61-49 over Bulgaria in Tallinn on Sunday...

Five more EuroBasket squads named

Eurobasket is a mere two days away, so to keep up with everything that is happening, TalkBasket’s John Hobbs, who himself flies out to...

Prunty takes gamble on Clark, drops Potter

Great Britain coach Joe Prunty has taken a surprise gamble on injured forward Dan Clark and released Liam Potter ahead of Eurobasket, which tips...

Four more nations announce EuroBasket squads

As Eurobasket draws ever nearer, four more teams have announced their final squads that will travel to Slovenia. Germany name final...

Russia squad named; Katsikaris will be in Koper

Russia have named their 12-man roster that will travel to the Slovenian town of Koper for Eurobasket. And controversially departed coach Fotis Katsikaris is...

Bulgaria 58-55 Estonia – First blood to Bulgaria in race for EuroBasket 2015 spot

Bulgaria edged out a victory in the first leg of their Eurobasket 2015 final round against Estonia in Sofia, but the tie itself is...

Parker chooses France over rest. What’s new?

You can say would you like about France’s Tony Parker. At the end of the day – he is one of basketball’s true warriors....

Finland and Sweden announce rosters

Eurobasket Group D rivals Finland and Sweden have announced their 12-men rosters as the road to their final destination of Koper gets ever closer....

Pau Gasol to boost Madrid 2020 bid

Spain’s Pau Gasol will try to boost Madrid’s 2020 Olympic bid by becoming a spokesmen. The Los Angeles Lakers forward is one...

Gortat headlines final Poland squad

Poland have named their final squad for Eurobasket, which tips off next week in Slovenia. Marcin Gortat unsurprisingly headlines the team...

Achara stepping up for Great Britain

For Scotland’s own Kieron Achara, he wasn’t even in the Great Britain team for Eurobasket two years ago. He was a surprise exclusion from...

Road to EuroBasket 2015 begins: round-up of the 1st qualification round, semi-final, 2nd leg

Bulgaria and Estonia will meet over two legs in the final game to determine who will board the plane to the Ukraine in two...

Russia without Vorontsevich for EuroBasket

Russia have been dealt a huge blow ahead of Eurobasket with the news that Andrey Vorontsevich will miss the tournament due to an ankle...

Bosnian squad on show in Ulm while the British dismiss Clark’s progress

Bosnia and Herzegovina showed off their finalised Eurobasket roster with a convincing 73-62 win over Germany in Ulm last night, the announcement of a...

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