Tag: FIBA
NBA and FIBA exploring new basketball league in Europe
The NBA and FIBA are moving forward with plans to establish a new professional men’s basketball league in Europe. The announcement follows more than...
Tim Hardaway Sr: There’s no flopping in FIBA play
2000 gold medalist Tim Hardaway Sr. thinks that his generation of American players were more suited for physical FIBA play than today’s. (via ALL THE...
Eight more stellar names inducted into FIBA Hall of Fame 2024 in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Singapore) - Eight outstanding contributors to international basketball around the world have been officially inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame as members...
Latest FIBA rankings: Serbia, France, and Canada climb the ladder
Serbia, France, and Canada have all seen significant improvements in the latest FIBA World Ranking The USA remains at the top following their gold medal...
FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2024 headlined by Reggie Miller and Predrag Stojakovic
MIES (Switzerland) - The FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2024 lineup has been selected, with USA's Reggie Miller and Serbian favorite Predrag Stojakovic...
NBA mulls over FIBA-operated league launch in Europe
In a significant move to expand its global footprint, the NBA is reportedly considering the establishment of a new league in Europe, operated in...
First FIBA Central Board meeting for new term convenes in Manila on eve of...
MANILA (Philippines) – The newly appointed FIBA Central Board for the cycle of 2023 to 2027 convened today for their first meeting under the...
Rudy Gobert: You have to think more in FIBA games than in NBA
The FIBA World Cup concluded for France with an unexpected early exit, a bitter disappointment for the reigning Olympic runners-up. However, this setback has provided...
Jamal Crawford: “International basketball is more focused on the team game”
Basketball savant Jamal Crawford believes that the international way of team play hurt USA in the past during their losses. (via NBA.com): What makes international basketball...
Bobby Portis on FIBA play: “Obviously in the NBA, the hand-check, can’t touch people”
Team USA big man Bobby Portis described some of the different rules that the squad is getting used to for the FIBA World Cup. (via...
National Federations recognized in Awards Ceremony at Congress in Manila
MANILA (Philippines) - The FIBA Awards Ceremony took place in Manila today as part of the XXII FIBA Congress. National Federations are recognized and...
FIBA Congress elects Sheikh Saud Ali Al Thani as new FIBA President and appoints new...
MANILA (Philippines) - The XXII FIBA Congress has elected a new President and members of the Central Board for the upcoming 2023-2027 cycle in Manila today. Sheikh...
FIBA, 2K and NBA 2K League agreement opens door for new esport national team...
MIES (Switzerland) - FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, 2K, the publisher of NBA 2K, and the NBA 2K League have entered into an agreement...
Yao Ming banners FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2023
A total of 10 players and two coaches headline the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2023 which was officially unveiled on Friday. The glorious...
FIBA releases mechanics, seeding of teams for 2023 WC Draw
FIBA announced Friday the seedings of 32 participating countries heading to this year's World Cup Draw on Apr. 29. Based on the latest FIBA World...
