Tag: EuroBasket 2017
Luka Doncic is a class above, says Aleksandar Petrovic
Croatia coach Aleksandar Petrovic has hailed Slovenian teen prodigy Luka Doncic as a class above everyone in his position over the last 10-15 years. The...
Spain’s Sergio Llull carried off with suspected ACL injury in prep game
Spain were dealt a massive blow ahead of their Eurobasket defence at the end of the month when Sergio Llull was carried off with...
The mentality of the French national team hasn’t changed, says Boris Diaw
Tony Parker might have retired from international duty but Boris Diaw insists that the mentality of the French national team has not changed. France will...
Giannis is our new leader, says Vangelis Mantzaris
Olympiacos veteran Vangelis Mantzaris has declared that Giannis Antetokounmpo is the new leader of the Greek national team following the international retirement of Vassilis...
Erazem Lorbek cut from Slovenian side
Slovenian legend Erazem Lorbek has become the latest cut of the national team ahead of Eurobasket at the end of the month. The 33-year-old Lorbek,...
Kyrylo Fesenko out of EuroBasket for Ukraine
Ukraine captain Kyrylo Fesenko has been ruled out of this month's Eurobasket with a knee injury. The 30-year-old Fesenko will require surgery to fix the...
Giannis Antetokounmpo to miss a week of practice
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo won't practice with the national team for at least five days due to a right-knee discomfort. The Milwaukee Bucks forward should be...
Ersan Ilyasova out of EuroBasket
Ersan Ilyasova has taken to Instagram to announce that he will not compete with Turkey at this month's Eurobasket. With the stresses of last season...
If I return to Europe, I’ll be disappointed, says Cedi Osman
New Cleveland Cavaliers signing Cedi Osman has not hid away from his future ambitions, stating that he wants a long NBA career and Like Hedo...
Jan Vesely withdraws name from Czech Republic squad
EuroLeague-winner Jan Vesely has withdrawn his name from the Czech Republic squad for the upcoming Eurobasket. Vesely is citing exhaustion as the reason that he...
France’s Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot to miss EuroBasket
France's Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot has been ruled out of the practices, and the upcoming Eurobasket, due to a knee problem. The promising 22-year-old suffered an overstress...
Italy’s Danilo Gallinari fractures thumb will miss EuroBasket
Italy's Danilo Gallinari will miss Eurobasket this summer after an act that led to the NBA star fracturing his thumb During a friendly game against...
The artist known as Juan Carlos Navarro announces international retirement
Spain's Juan Carlos Navarro will retire from international basketball at the conclusion of this summer's Eurobasket. It will bring an end to a storied international...
EuroBasket glory will only do for Pau Gasol and Spain
Spain's Pau Gasol believes that his side have what it takes to retain their Eurobasket title this summer. The Eurobasket 2015 MVP was present during...
Serbia’s Nikola Jokic to miss EuroBasket
What would have been one of Serbia's key components at this summer's Eurobasket Nikola Jokic has decided that he will be unable to play,...