Tag: Spain
Spanish Liga Endesa Round 1
After a year and a half with no fans in the stands, as a health protocol to fight against this Covid-19 pandemic, it was...
France continue hot start at EuroBasket Women
France continued their impressive start to EuroBasket Women with a comprehensive 71-51 win over Czech Republic. A 12-3 burst in the third quarter by the...
Spanish Liga Endesa Review Round 3
Amazing round in Spain, with thriller games, young prospects rising up, and some bad news too. Laprovittola was named the MVP of this round. UCAM...
Spanish Liga Endesa Review Round 2
No surprises in the second round of Liga Endesa, with the top teams winning as expected and unexpected big wins by promising teams. Mirotic...
Sergio Rodriguez listed as day-to-day
Olimpia Milano guard Sergio Rodriguez suffered two separate injuries in their EuroLeague defeat to Zalgiris and is listed as day-to-day. Rodriguez sustained left thigh and...
Poland stun world champions
Poland delivered a statement of intent by comfortably beating newly crowned world champions Spain 80-69 in the EuroBasket 2021 qualifiers in Zaragoza. Missing the familiar...
Marc Gasol basks in afterglow of Toronto Raptors’ first championship
As the euphoria of winning the NBA championship on Thursday night lifted the team’s spirits to previously unreachable levels, Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol...
Jorge Garbajosa confirms the friendly match between Spain and the USA
Jorge Garbajosa announced that Spain will face USA in a friendly match en route to the 2019 FIBA World Cup. The President of the...
Canada became the 18th national team to advance to the World Cup
Canada dominated Brazil in Sao Paulo and became the 18th national team that secured its ticket to the World Cup. That said, the list of...
Turkey edges Spain, climbs on top of Group I
Turkey survived Spain at home (71-67) in the first day of November's FIBA WC Qualifiers and climbed on top of the standings. Semih Erden led...
USA continue dominance with Women’s World Cup three-peat
USA won their third straight FIBA Women's World Cup crown and tenth overall with a comfortable 73-56 victory over Australia in the final in...
Sergio Scariolo might be stepping away from Spain job
Spain coach Sergio Scariolo might be stepping down from his position, according to reports in the national media. Scariolo, who has led Spain to Eurobasket...
Sergio Scariolo hits out at Greek Basketball President
Spain national team coach Sergio Scariolo has reacted to the Greek Basketball Federation President’s comments to Pau Gasol. Greek basketball President Giorgos Vasilakopoulos was very...
Having a broader group of player only benefits Spain
While the main criticism of the new international windows has been the lack of recognised star talent, Spain coach Sergio Scariolo sees it in...
The vice-president of the Spanish Federation: EuroLeague can’t be compared to the NBA
The vice-president of the Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB), Jose Antonio Montero has criticised the EuroLeague on its stance during the FIBA international windows. Montero, who...
Barcelona stuns Real Madrid to win Copa del Rey, highlighting European Cup final weekend
Barcelona shocked Real Madrid 92-90 to secure the 2018 Copa del Rey title, ending a weekend of exciting action in Las Palmas. In an exhilarating...
Ricky Rubio: It’s not fair on current national players that they might not play...
Utah Jazz guard Ricky Rubio has praised the Spanish national side for their performances in the recent FIBA World Cup qualifiers and feels that...
No EuroLeague stars in Spain World Cup team
Spain have named their 16-man squad for the World Cup qualifiers but there is no room for the NBA or EuroLeague-based stars. Speaking at a...
