Hosts leave it late to beat GB

With the weight of the nation on their shoulders. Eurobasket hosts, Lithuania have passed the first test by beating Great Britain 80-69 in the...

Turkey stuff Portugal

Turkey made a statement in game two with a thumping 79-56 win over Portugal in Panevezys.   In a...

Guards struggle, but Spain win

Spain began their defence of the Eurobasket crown with a unconvincing 83-79 victory over Poland in Panevezys.   Pau...

Records broken at EuroBasket already?

It’s the opening day of Eurobasket 2011, and already records are attempting to be broken. The opening ceremony saw more than...

Eurobasket Rankings: Part 3 (positions 1-8)

8. GREECE Originally I had them below Montenegro and, obviously, much below top8, besides the scandalously easy draw for them. All this, of course,...

Eurobasket Rankings: Part 2 (positions 9-18)

18: BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA The early expectations I had for Bosnia are slowly vanishing after having noticed their way of play in the preparation...

Eurobasket Rankings: Part 1 (positions 19-24)

I just finished up my rankings, which include expectations and on the values of each team, after watching a few games and measuring...

Finland and Portugal book final two slots

Finland and Portugal have qualified for Eurobasket 2011 via the Additional Qualifying Rounds. Hungary are the sole team to miss out. ...

Fans prepare Cido Arena for EuroBasket

Cido Arena is the only EuroBasket 2011 venue which has cycling track in it. Since the track couldn't have been replaced with additional...

Lithuania knocks Spain to open Zalgiris Arena (video)

Zalgiris Arena in Kaunas has finally opened its door to the public. The 15,000 basketball fans witnessed a between Spain and Lithuania in a...

Kaman tells German fans not to worry

Germany’s Chris Kaman has told fans not to worry if it takes a while to find his rhythm during Eurobasket. The...

AQT: Portugal and Finland start with wins

After the first round of games in the Additional Qualifiers for Eurobasket, the advantage goes to Finland and Portugal, while Hungary are left with...

Russia beats Lithuania in a warm-up game (video)

National teams all around Europe continue their preparations for EuroBasket 2011. The hosts of this year's tournament traveled to Moscow to face EuroBasket 2007...

EuroBasket Blog: The future’s bright, the future’s GB

Great Britain played their first preparation games in Cobham, Surrey this week, and after the games the first thoughts from the media and one-or-two...

Freeland: “We will play with no fear.”

After all the speculation regarding Joel Freeland’s future with Unicaja Malaga over the last few months, the Great Britain international was just happy to...

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