Tag: FIBA
FIBA reveals significant growth in digital properties in 2017
FIBA has announced a massive leap in digital properties for 2017 with the sport's governing body also showcasing a significant rise in social media...
NBA Commissioner calls the FIBA/EuroLeague situation beyond complicated
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has described the current conflict between EuroLeague Basketball and FIBA as a political system that is 'beyond complicated'. Speaking at the...
MEPS call to evaluate FIBA unlawful abuse of its dominant position regarding EuroLeague
15.12.2017, Brussels. Members of the five political groups of the European Parliament urge European Commission to help the European basketball community and evaluate the...
FIBA to eliminate one of the international windows?
FIBA is reportedly ready to offer to EuroLeague Basketball a compromise and eliminate either the November or the February FIBA World Cup national team...
ECA Shareholders Executive Board review includes new proposal for FIBA windows
The ECA Shareholders Executive Board convened in Barcelona on Tuesday to confirm the positive sporting and economic results of Euroleague Basketball competitions as well...
MEP Antanas Guoga backs up Euroleague against FIBA unilateral decisions
Lithuanian MEP Antanas Guoga condemns the false accuses towards Euroleage calling it a basketball Cold War and sees the flaws in the new FIBA...
Slovenia crack the FIBA top ten in new rankings
Eurobasket champions Slovenia have climbed five places in the latest FIBA world rankings, sponsored by Nike. Led by Goran Dragic, Slovenia enjoyed an unbeaten campaign...
EuroLeague Basketball reject FIBA’s latest offer in national team deadlock
The EuroLeague have rejected FIBA’s proposal regarding the international break by switching their games to Friday nights. EuroLeague Basketball cites possible injury and fatigue as...
FIBA come to fair compromise over international windows
FIBA have announced that World Cup qualifying games played on Thursday during the November 2017 to February 2018 window will be moved to Friday...
FIBA Hall of Fame 2017 class inducted
The 2017 Class of the FIBA Hall of Fame was inducted on Saturday night at the House of Basketball, FIBA's headquarters on the outskirts...
Sonny Weems facing FIBA sanction
Former Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv player Sonny Weems had been banned from competing in FIBA-sanctioned competition until 2021. Back in January Weems was called to...
EuroLeague’s statement regarding FIBA’s proposal
EuroLeague Basketball has released a statement in regards to FIBA's proposal of the international cycle, which begins in November with the World Cup qualifiers. The...
FIBA invites six federations to a meeting regarding international future
FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann has sent a letter directed to the basketball federations of Greece, Italy, Russia, Spain, Turkey, and Germany, inviting players...
Maccabi Tel Aviv president hits back at Israeli Federation’s praise for FIBA
Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv president Simon Mizrahi has hit back at the letter that Israeli Basketball Federation's Amiram Halevi sent to FIBA calling their international...
FIBA Calendar works better, says Israeli Federation
Israeli Basketball Federation Amiram Halevi has expressed his support for the new international cycle in a letter sent to FIBA. Halevi also adds that the...
