Rio 2016 Women’s Basketball Tournament (day 2)
The USA men's team began their Olympic campaign late last night (CET), now today is the turn of the women's team as they begin...
Rio 2016 Mens basketball tournament – an analytics look – Day 1
Introduction Dear TalkBasket fans, Vilius our co-owner and Arkadios our editor-in-chief here at Talk Basket has graced me with an opportunity to share my insights...
USA men’s team mistakenly hits up a Rio brothel
Arriving in Rio, some members of the the USA men's team decided to walk around the city and treat themselves to some relaxing therapy...
Quick recap: Australia stun France in Rio opener
Many believed that France would be one of the few challengers to the United States' path to an expected third straight Olympic gold medal...
Rio 2016 Men’s Basketball Tournament (day 1)
The Australian Boomers and France tipped-off the men's tournament in Rio with the question being: who will be able to give the USA a...
Rio 2016 Women’s Basketball Tournament (day 1)
The Olympic basketball tournament got underway in Rio with a clash between two countries that have braved numerous terror attacks over the past year...
Olympic Opening Ceremony paves the way for start of Basketball Tournament
Rio De Janiero has welcomed the world for the 31st Olympic Games as the basketball tournament starts later today. The spectators inside the infamous Maracana...
EuroLeague and EuroCup firepower at the Rio Olympics
There will be a strong mix of EuroLeague and EuroCup talent at the Rio Olympics, which is due to tip-off tomorrow. In total, there will...
Draymond Green roasts Klay Thompson’s Olympic accreditation
The USA men's basketball side collected their Rio 2016 credentials yesterday as they settle in Brazil for what is expected to be the full...
Celine Dumerc to miss Rio Olympics
After capturing so much attention at London 2012, France's Celine Dumerc will not be doing the same thing in Rio. Dumerc has been ruled out...
Olympic Women’s Basketball Tournament preview: A competition for runner-up?
A negative headline to begin the preview for the Olympic women's basketball tournament in Rio but ever since the Atlanta Games in 1996, the...
Nine AfroBasket winners on Nigeria’s 12-man roster for Rio Olympics
Nigeria have released their 12-man roster for the upcoming Rio Olympics with nine returnees from their 2015 Afrobasket success in Tunisia The three players that...
Juan Carlos Navarro realises the long road to Olympic glory
Ahead of their flight to Rio de Janeiro, veteran Spanish guard Juan Carlos Navarro was quick to stress the importance of performing every night...
Milos Teodosic injured in Serbia’s loss to Argentina
Ahead of their first Olympic appearance since 2008 and Serbia are sweating over their star point guard Milos Teodosic. The CSKA Moscow guard injured his...
Venezuela set roster for Rio 2016
Venezuela coach Nestor Garcia named his final 12-man roster for next week's Olympic basketball tournament in Rio following their most recent warm-up game, an...
