Giannis Antetokounmpo to miss the World Cup Qualifiers in September
Milwaukee Bucks star, Giannis Antetokounmpo, is expected to be unavailable for the World Cup Qualifiers in September. The Greek National Team will play against Serbia...
Greek Federation president on Giannis Antetokounmpo playing in the World Cup: “I am not...
The president of the Greek Basketball Federation, Giorgos Vassilakopoulos, didn't confirm that Giannis Antetokounmpo will play for Greece in the World Cup. Here is what...
Sasa Djordjevic on the WC Qualifiers: “Many players certainly want to give more to...
The head coach of Serbia, Aleksandar Djordjevic, spoke with the Serbian newspaper "Zurnal" and referred to his team being in full force for the...
2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup: Preview and group stage predictions
The 2019 Basketball World Cup tips off on Saturday (31/08) in China and the 32 national teams are ready for action. Let's have a look...
Nigeria named 12-man Basketball World Cup roster
Nigeria officially announced on Tuesday (27/08) the 12 players that will compete in the 2019 Basketball World Cup. Al-Farouq Aminu, Ike Diogu, Michael Eric, Josh...
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...
Sasa Djordjevic on Vlade Divac: “He is exceptionally willing to help the national team”
The head coach of Serbia, Sasa Djordjevic, spoke with the media ahead of the matches against Greece (September 13) and Estonia (September 16) for...
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...
Luka Doncic on the elimination of Slovenia from the World Cup: “We’re the European...
In an interview with the New York Times, Luka Doncic expressed his disappointment with the elimination of Slovenia from the 2019 World Cup. Here is...
Sasa Djordjevic on Nikola Jokic: “He will be one of the national team leaders”
The head coach of Serbia, Sasa Djordjevic, talked to the "Trener" (the official publication of the Serbian Basketball Coaches Association) and referred to Nikola...
Greece, Germany and Czech Republic advanced to the 2019 World Cup
Greece, Germany and Czech Republic became the first three teams from Europe that officially qualified to the 2019 World Cup. The aforementioned squads joined the African...
Sergey Bazarevich on Alexey Shved: “He is the best player in Europe”
The head coach of Russia, Sergey Bazarevich, spoke with the media and praised Khimki's leader, Alexey Shved. Here is what coach Bazarevich said: On Alexey Shved: "He...
Shengelia and Janning headline Georgia’s roster for the FIBA WC Qualifiers
The head coach of Georgia, Ilias Zouros, announced today the 12 players that will compete against Israel (September 13) and Greece (September 16) in...
FIBA announced the sanctions for the Philippines-Australia brawl
The World Basketball Federation announced that 13 players, two coaches and the officiating crew have been suspended, due to their participation in the brawl. The...
Andreas Zagklis became the new FIBA Secretary General
FIBA announced today that Andreas Zagklis has been unanimously named the new FIBA Secretary General. Per the official press release of FIBA: "FIBA’s Central Board on...
