John Hobbs

John Hobbs is TalkBasket's Editor
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Turning a new Page in the chapter of Julie’s career

London 2012 had a simple, yet powerful motto: Inspire a generation. The Olympics wanted to leave a legacy behind once the...

Slovenian great Smodis retires

One of the great forwards of the century, three-time Euroleague champion Matjaz Smodis has decided to call it quits as a player at age...

Coach K reportedly returns as USA coach

Mike Krzyzewski has reportedly agreed to remain head coach of the USA men’s national side, ESPN has reported. USA Basketball has...

Europeans in Conference Finals (West, game two)

Game two between San Antonio and Memphis was an absolute thriller, and it needed an overtime period to seal it. The Spurs edged it...

NBA donates over a million to the victims of the Oklahoma tornado

The NBA and the Players Association (NBPA) are just some of the names that have donated $1million to the victims of the tornado that...

Lithuania name 15-man preliminary squad

Lithuania head coach Jonas Kazlauskas today confirmed that Linas Kleiza, Martynas Pocius and Paulius Jankunas have been named in his 15-man preliminary squad for...

Europeans in Conference Finals (West, game one)

The Conference Finals have begun in the NBA, and there is still European interest. We will keep you updated on their progress throughout. ...

FIBA Europe: Development of the sport is a must

Europeans must work together towards a common goal which is the development of basketball was the message sent out by the 2013 FIBA Europe...

Coach K to guide USA to Rio 2016?

Two-time Olympic gold medal winning coach Mike Krzyzewski is currently in discussions to return as the United States Olympic men's coach through the Rio...

Is Messina Atlanta bound?

The Atlanta Hawks are considering hiring CSKA Moscow coach Ettore Messina for next season, making the Italian the first ever European head coach in...

Final Four 2014 meetings begin

Euroleague Basketball have begun meetings at their headquarters in Barcelona to determine next year’s Final Four venue. The signs already do...

Valanciunas amongst NBA Rookie squads

Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas has been voted onto the NBA All-Rookie second team for the 2012-13 season. The Lithuanian international...

Gasol writes to Spanish fans, opts to sit out Eurobasket

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not play for Spain at Eurobasket 2013, the Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) says. Gasol...

Jerebko will play in Slovenia

Eurobasket outsiders Sweden will have been boosted by the news that Detroit Pistons’ forward Jonas Jerebko will play for the national team in Slovenia...

Sarunas says no to Slovenia but will keep playing

Sarunas Jasikevicius has announced that he will not be playing for Lithuania at this summer’s Eurobasket in Slovenia. He announced the...

Olympiacos seal back-to-back crowns

Never underestimate the heart of a champion, and never underestimate Vassilis Spanoulis. The regular season MVP turned a woeful first half...

CSKA hold their nerve, finish third

It took three quarters to get going, but it was CSKA Moscow that held on when it mattered. The Russian champions...

Sights and sounds of London (Saturday’s off-day)

Day three of the Euroleague Final Four was all about preparations for Sunday’s climax, along with Eurobasket news and an end to the action...

Euroleague Final (video preview)

Olympiacos will aim for a Euroleague repeat as they face Real Madrid tomorrow night for European club basketball's top prize. Here...

Real Madrid vs Olympiacos, who feels the pressure first?

Real Madrid are the underdogs going into tomorrow’s Euroleague final, the players themselves have stated. "If I'm a fan looking from...

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