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Only two spots remain for FIBA EuroBasket 2022 after several teams punch their tickets
Bulgaria, Netherlands, Turkey, Belgium, Great Britain and France are the latest teams to punch their tickets to the FIBA EuroBasket 2022, meaning only two...
Rudy Gobert making commitment to play in Olympics
Utah Jazz and French center Rudy Gobert announced his intentions to represent his country at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games. "My goal is definitely to...
FIBA EuroBasket Qualifiers Recap: Belgium, Croatia move to 3-0 to remain undefeated
Belgium and Croatia were the two teams that moved to 3-0 and remained undefeated in the FIBA EuroBasket Qualifiers 2022. Belgium decimated the Czech Republic...
Vincent Poirier: “France will go to Tokyo with a lot of ambition and eager...
Boston Celtics center, Vincent Poirier, talked about the target of France in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo next summer. "We’ll go to Tokyo with...
FIBA admits referees’ mistake in France – Lithuania game
FIBA admitted that the referees of France - Lithuania game made a mistake by not calling goaltending on Rudy Gobert who tried to push...
Referees missed potentially crucial goaltending in France vs. Lithuania?
France prevailed over Lithuania 78-75 in a tight game in the second round of the FIBA World Cup. But, could the game have ended...
France won against Germany in another European World Cup clash
Team of France won 78-74 against Germany in the European clash of Group G in the FIBA World Cup 2019 in China. The German team...
Fourth straight victory for France in Basketball World Cup preparation
France dominated Argentina (77-58) and earned its fourth straight victory in its preparation for the Basketball World Cup. Argentina remained competitive in the first 10...
Mathias Lessort out with an ankle injury
Mathias Lessort will remain out of action for a few days, due to a sprained ankle, as announced by the French Basketball Federation. Lessort will...
Rudy Gobert: “I am looking forward to competing in China”
In an interview with FIBA, Rudy Gobert talked about playing for the national team in the 2019 Basketball World Cup. Here is what the center...
Joffrey Lauvergne to miss the Basketball World Cup
Fenerbahce center, Joffrey Lauvergne, took to Twitter and announced that he will not be available for the 2019 Basketball World Cup. The French player did...
Basketball World Cup: The teams that have already qualified
Seven teams (Russia, Japan, Iran, Jordan, Philippines, Serbia and Cote d'Ivoire) advanced to the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup on Sunday (24/02). 29 national teams...
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...
Vincent Collet to boast strong France team, Blatche thumbs up for Gilas, Rio 2016...
When the clock struck midnight across the world to bring in 2016, many people celebrated, raised their glasses, messaged loved ones and closed the...
France claim bronze, Parker and Batum will continue on
Eurobasket hosts France have secured the bronze medal by beating Serbia 81-68 at the Stade Pierre Mouroy in Lille. CSKA Moscow’s Nando De Colo led...
Spain gain revenge, topple France in OT for spot in EuroBasket final
With last year’s FIBA World Cup quarter-final defeat on home soil still in his mind, Pau Gasol was not about to let France get...
Rudy Gobert: France’s new unsung hero
It was the summer of 2010, when a fresh-faced Rudy Gobert first surfaced onto the international stage in the basketball-mad Lithuanian capital of Vilnius,...
France breeze past Latvia, set up last four date with Spain
France recovered from a slow start to beat Latvia 84-70 in the second quarter-final in Lille on Tuesday night. The hosts maintain their unbeaten run...
