Tag: Italy national team
2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup: Day 3 Roundup
Spain, Poland, Serbia, Italy, Argentina and Russia became the first six teams that qualified for the second round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Group...
Italy crushed Angola; came very close to the second round
Italy decimated Angola in the second day of Group C (92-61) and came one step away from its qualification for the second round. Four players...
2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup: Day 1 Roundup
The opening day of the 2019 Basketball World Cup saw the favourites (Serbia, Spain, Argentina, Italy) claim easy victories. Group A In the first group, hosts...
Italy decimates the Philippines; makes an emphatic start in the Basketball World Cup
Italy made an excellent offensive performance and crushed the Philippines in the Basketball World Cup opener (62-108). Captain Luigi Datome and Amedeo Della Valle led...
Marco Belinelli: “Being back in the World Cup is a very big achievement”
Marco Belinelli talked about the upcoming Basketball World Cup and the opponents of Italy in the group stage. Here is what the Italian guard/forward told...
New Zealand stunned Italy in Basketball World Cup preparation game
New Zealand endured the comeback of Italy and claimed the 82-88 victory in a preparation game ahead of the 2019 Basketball World Cup. New Zealand...
France edged Italy; Evan Fournier sets new career-high
France endured the comeback of Italy and earned the 82-80 victory, with Evan Fournier setting a new career-high. The French guard/forward finished the game with...
Danilo Gallinari: “All that remains is to continue working to be in the best...
Danilo Gallinari talked about his return to action in the preparation game between Serbia and Italy on Friday (23/08). Here is what the leader of...
Serbia edged Italy in Basketball World Cup preparation game
Serbia endured the comeback of Italy and earned the 71-65 victory in a Basketball World Cup preparation game in Shenyang. The Serbians were in control...
Danilo Gallinari and Luigi Datome ready to play in the Basketball World Cup
Danilo Gallinari and Luigi Datome have recovered from their injuries and are ready to play in the 2019 Basketball World Cup. The two players missed...
Osman, Ilyasova led Turkey past Italy in the final day of the “Acropolis Tournament”
Turkey made a come-back in the fourth quarter and edged Italy (72-70) in the final day of the "Acropolis Tournament" in Athens. The Italians made...
Nikola Jokic and Serbia crushed Italy; remained undefeated in the “Acropolis Tournament” (video)
Nikola Jokic was unstoppable once again (20 points) and led Serbia to a commanding 64-96 victory over Italy in the "Acropolis Tournament". The Italians were...
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece rallied past Italy (video)
Giannis Antetokounmpo was tremendous and helped Greece dominate Italy in the first day of the "Acropolis Tournament" in Athens (83-63). The Greeks led from start...
Nicolo Melli on missing the Basketball World Cup: “I am very sad”
Nicolo Melli will not play in the 2019 Basketball World Cup and expressed his disappointment for that. The Italian forward took to Instagram and stated...
Nicolo Melli misses the 2019 Basketball World Cup
Nicolo Melli will not play in the 2019 Basketball World Cup, as announced by the Italian Basketball Federation on Tuesday (13/08). The Italian power forward...
