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...
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...
Pops pulls out of GB squad
EA7 Milano forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu has pulled out of the Great Britain squad ahead of next month’s Eurobasket. Mensah-Bonsu had been...
Koufos becomes the latest Eurobasket 2013 deserter
Kostas Koufos has decided to work on his game during the summer instead of representing his own country at Eurobasket and won't join up...
Mozgov adds to Russia’s woes
Russian basketball seems to be in tatters at this moment. And more bad news has hit today. Timofey Mozgov, who has...
Gallinari out of EuroBasket
Italy’s worst fears have been confirmed when an MRI scan yesterday showed that Danilo Gallinari has an ACL tear in his left knee. ...
EuroBasket news update #1
A weekly (or whenever there is any) round-up of Eurobasket 2013 news as the road to Slovenia marches on. Tickets on...
Turkey not impressed with Italian hospitality
Turkey lost their away game against Italy on Tuesday night, for the Eurobasket 2013 qualifying phase, but they have a lot of complaints due...
Gortat to undergo tests in USA; will play at Eurobasket
Poland’s Marcin Gortat has been given permission to leave the side’s training camp, but will definitely play at Eurobasket in Slovenia next month. ...
Finland announce pre-Eurobasket plans
Finland have announced their Eurobasket warm-up plans by naming a 23-man squad and revealing key exhibition games leading up to September. ...
Lipko skydiving into the Stozice … football stadium
OK, so maybe Lipko didn't land where it was supposed to, but the Eurobasket 2013 mascot's latest stunt of a daring skydive had all...
Karasev given full backing by RBF
Vasily Karasev has the full backing of the Russian Basketball Federation to become head coach at Eurobasket next month, ending a period of uncertainty....
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...
Extra two venues approved by FIBA Europe
The Board of FIBA Europe has approved the Celje Arena l in Celje and Hala Tivoli in Ljubljana as the two alternative First Round...
Great Britain name assistants to Prunty
Guy Goodes and Nate Reinking have been named as Joe Prunty’s assistant coaches for Great Britain ahead of Eurobasket this September in Slovenia. ...
