Tag: South Sudan NT
Joel Embiid reacts to Gilbert Arenas’ offensive comments about South Sudan
Joel Embiid has responded to Gilbert Arenas’ derogatory remarks about the South Sudan national basketball team. Arenas made the comments following South Sudan's narrow defeat...
Thon Maker reacts to being unable to play for South Sudan at 2024 Paris...
Thon Maker, a former NBA forward, expressed his disappointment at being unable to represent South Sudan at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Maker had hoped to...
South Sudan slams racism, harassment on Omot after kidney removal of Serbian big
The South Sudan Basketball Federation condemns the "racism and harassment" received by Nuni Omot following the kidney removal of Serbian national cager Borisa Simanic...
‘Beam of Light’: Royal Ivey gets emotional as South Sudan punches bid to 2024...
Royal Ivey can't help but turn emotional as his South Sudan team is set to land in the grandest sporting event in the entire...
South Sudan thrashes Angola, gets step closer to fulfill first Olympic hoops dream
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — South Sudan saved its best for last by pulverizing Angola, 101-78, to finish their 2023 FIBA World Cup outing in...
Serbia nips South Sudan as Nikola Jovic torches in flawless scoring show
Nikola Jovic went unconscious offensively to propel Serbia's 115-83 domination against South Sudan to ace their Group B competition of the 2023 FIBA Basketball...
Kyle Anderson redeems, but China on brink in loss to South Sudan
Kyle Anderson resurrected himself from a nightmarish debut, but his gallant efforts weren't enough as China suffered another gut-wrenching defeat this time against South...
Puerto Rico nails comeback in OT vs South Sudan with 4 cagers etching double-double
MANILA, Philippines - In perhaps the most nerve-racking and lopsided game of the World Cup so far, Puerto Rico launched a marvelous come-from-behind, overtime...
Luol Deng hopeful Bol Bol suits for South Sudan at FIBA World Cup 2023
South Sudan is one win away from qualifying for the country's first FIBA Basketball World Cup. It could happen in February during World Cup...
Semifinals of FIBA AfroBasket 2021 set after Tunisia and Cape Verde grab wins
The semifinals of AfroBasket 2021 are now set after Tunisia and Cape Verde won today to punch their ticket to the next round. In the...
Uganda, South Sudan claim final two spots in quarterfinals of FIBA AfroBasket 2021
The final two spots in the quarterfinals of AfroBasket 2021 have been filled by Uganda and South Sudan after wins today in the qualification...
FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Day 6 recap; next round matchups set
The final day of group play in AfroBasket 2021 has concluded and the qualification for the quarterfinal games are now set. It was a must-win...
FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Day 4 recap
After day three of FIBA AfroBasket 2021 had four close games, day four saw all four games decided by double figures. In the first game...
FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Day 2 recap
Day two of FIBA AfroBasket 2021 was highlighted by a 38-point blowout victory and a forfeit in Group D. The Group D game between Cameroon...
Cameroon forfeits game against South Sudan in AfroBasket 2021
The Group D game today between Cameroon and South Sudan has been declared a forfeit in South Sudan's favor due to COVID-19 health and...