Tony Parker may miss Rio Olympics due to wife’s pregnancy
San Antonio Spurs and France point guard Tony Parker announced during a radio show that his wife is pregnant and is expecting at the...
Austria Hope In Big Leap With Kemzura At Helm
The Austrian Basketball Federation (OBV) turned heads around Europe on Friday by announcing former Lithuania play-caller Kestutis Kemzura as the new head coach of...
Twitter reaction to Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Last night's draw for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament made the Rio Olympics feel very real, and for some of the teams drawn, the...
Olympic Qualifying draw for both men and women made
The draw for the 2016 Olympic Qualifying tournament has been made for both men and women. France have been drawn to play in Manila and...
Dirk Nowitzki announces his international retirement
Dallas Mavericks veteran Dirk Nowitzki has announced his retirement from international basketball, ending a stellar 18-year career with the German national side. Nowitzki told the Bild...
EuroBasket 2017 groups drawn with interesting ties to be played out
The Eurobasket 2017 qualifying rounds have been drawn with Group C looking the most interesting of the seven with Russia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Sweden drawn...
Italy, Philippines and Serbia to host Olympic Qualifiers for men, France to host women
The Executive Committee of FIBA on Tuesday announced that Italy, Philippines, Serbia and France have been attributed the hosting rights for the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments...
Igor Kokoskov revealed as new coach of Slovenia
Utah Jazz assistant coach Igor Kokoskov has been named as the new coach of the Slovenian national side, the Federation announced. The 44-year-old Kokoskov has...
Italy, Serbia and Philippines to host Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Italy, Serbia and Philippines are reportedly going to be chosen as the three host nations for the upcoming Olympic Qualifying Tournaments next July, according...
Basketball under the radar at the Olympic Test Event, in case you forgot …...
The Olympic Basketball Test Event begins Friday inside building one of the Carioca Arena in Rio. The upcoming women’s basketball event hasn’t received a...
Vincent Collet to boast strong France team, Blatche thumbs up for Gilas, Rio 2016...
When the clock struck midnight across the world to bring in 2016, many people celebrated, raised their glasses, messaged loved ones and closed the...
Finland, Israel, Romania and Turkey named as EuroBasket 2017 hosts
Finland, Israel, Romania and Turkey were confirmed as the host nations of FIBA EuroBasket 2017 in an announcement ceremony in Munich, Germany on Saturday...
Mexican Basketball Federation suspended
Basketball's governing body FIBA have today announced that the Mexican Basketball Federation have been suspended from all international activity. The ruling is due to...
FIBA lifts Russian Federation’s international ban
After a five month suspension, FIBA have today reinstated the Russian Federation with immediate effect. The lifting of the ban comes after the report by...
From sightseeing to potential gold medal in ten years: Steph Curry’s possible Rio adventure
NBA MVP and FIBA World Cup gold medal winner Steph Curry loved the Brazilian capital of Rio de Janeiro when he went on a...
