Tag: Latvia NT
Eurobasket preview & power rankings: 17-20
Just one day to go, and TalkBasket is rushing to finish its previews and power rankings for the tournament which millions of fans around...
Biedrins to focus on Utah; not Latvia
Utah Jazz center Andris Biedrins has decided not to represent Latvia this summer at Eurobasket in Slovenia. Hot on the heels of Latvia’s success at...
EuroBasket hangover: Group B
TalkBasket.net will be covering events in Panevezys, Vilnius and then Kaunas. But, we haven’t forgotten about the other groups. So, we...
Five players disqualified from Latvian national team
The board of Latvian Basketball Federation (LBS) gathered today in order to evaluate the performance of the national team. Despite the fact that, what...
Kambala fined and suspended for intentional blow
Kaspars Kambala received a 6.000 euros fine and got suspended for four international games by FIBA, due to an intentional post-game blow on Germany's...
Latvia almost shocks Germany
In a thrilling game, as to the points margin and not as to the winner, Latvia failed to secure an 8 (or more) points...
France with another tight win
Just like in the oppening game, France needed both to tighten up their defense and get lots of points by NBA superstar Tony Parker...
Russia: heart of the champions!
Although many pundits from all over Europe had condemned Russia in this Eurobasket, the heart of the champion showed the way to the Russians,...