Basketball icon Kobe Bryant becomes FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 global ambassador
BEIJING, China (FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019) - Former NBA and USA national team superstar Kobe Bryant on Wednesday was revealed as a FIBA...
Turkey announced the pre-selection for the FIBA WC Qualifiers in November
Turkey revealed today the pre-selection list for the upcoming FIBA WC Qualifiers, which includes 11 EuroLeague players. It is still uncertain, though, whether all 11...
France revealed their roster for the FIBA WC Qualifiers in November
France became the first European national team that announced the 12 players that will participate in the FIBA WC Qualifiers in November. France will take...
Mindaugas Balciunas: “It is a good opportunity to review FIBA’s structure and regulations”
The recent sudden death of Parick Baumann, the Secretary General of FIBA, is an opportunity for FIBA to review its structure and how it...
Boris Diaw is the new Deputy General Manager of the French national team
The French Basketball Federation has announced that Boris Diaw is the Deputy General Manager of the French national team. Diaw, who retired last month, was...
Adam Silver in support of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
NBA Commissioner, Adam Silver, and FIBA Secretary General, Patrick Baumann, talked about the FIBA windows and their effect on international basketball. The Commissioner of the...
Andrei Kirilenko: “The next FIBA window will be decisive for us”
The president of the Russian Basketball Federation, Andrei Kirilenko, spoke with the Russian website iz.ru and referred to the FIBA WC Qualifiers. Here is what...
Zeljko Obradovic on the FIBA WC Qualifiers: “I always tell players that they should...
Zeljko Obradovic spoke with the Croatian newspaper Vecernji List and referred to the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers. Here is what the legendary coach said: On the...
Tomas Satoransky on Czech Republic playing in the World Cup: “This is a very...
Tomas Satoransky talked about Czech Republic's qualification to the World Cup, his presence in the NBA and Juan Carlos Navarro's retirement. Here is what the...
Antetokounmpo’s agent: “Giannis wants to be part of the Greek national team”
Giannis Antetokounmpo's agent, Giorgos Panou, spoke with the media and verbally assaulted the president of the Greek Basketball Federation, Giorgos Vassilakopoulos. Here is what the...
Alexey Shved on choosing between the club and national team: “It shouldn’t be like...
Khimki guard Alexey Shved spoke with the official website of the Russian Basketball Federation and referred to the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers. Here is what...
USA, Argentina and Canada came closer to the World Cup
USA, Argentina and Canada were victorious in their respective matches and now are close to securing their qualification to the 2019 World Cup. A 16-2...
Goran Dragic on returning to Slovenia: “2017 EuroBasket was my last tournament”
Goran Dragic took to Twitter and stated he will not play again for the national team. Slovenia is on the brink of elimination, following their...
Anthony Randolph to retire from Slovenia
Anthony Randolph is expected to retire from the Slovenian national team and will not play in the remaining matches of the FIBA World Cup...
Slovenia and Croatia on the brink of elimination
Slovenia and Croatia suffered painful defeats on Monday night and their qualification to the World Cup now is in serious jeopardy. The 2017 European champions...
