Tag: Turkey NT
Turkey boast youthful looks to their EuroBasket team
On the eve of the tournament, Turkey head coach Ergin Ataman has announced a 12-man squad for EuroBasket 2015 which features as many as six players below the age of...
Akropolis Tournament Day 3
Greece defeated Lithuania and won the Akropolis tournament once again, looking good for the upcoming Eurobasket. The game was close throughout, mostly because the...
Akropolis Tournament Day 2
On day two of the Akropolis Tournament, Lithuania faced off against Netherlands and Greece went up against bitter rivals Turkey. Lithuania met no difficulties against...
Akropolis Tournament Day 1
Greece, Turkey, Lithuania and Netherlands compete in the Akropolis Tournament in a pre-Eurobasket event. Here is a brief recap. Game 1 The 27th Akropolis Tournament started...
Cedi Osman sustains ankle injury, should still be available for EuroBasket
Anadolu Efes youngster Cedi Osman will miss a week of action following an ankle injury, Ismail Senol has reported on Twitter. Osman will remain with...
Omer Asik will not play for Turkey at EuroBasket
There is a strong possibility that New Orleans Pelicans' Omer Asik will not compete at this summer's Eurobasket with Turkey. Asik is still suffering from...
Enes Kanter is returning to the Turkey NT
President of Turkish Basketball Federation Harun Erdenay announced that exceeded the crisis with Enes Kanter. Enes Kanter will play again for the Turkey National...
Lithuania shake off poor start; defeat Turkey in quarters
Lithuania booked the first semi-final spot of the FIBA World Cup as they defeated Turkey 73-61 at the Palau Saint Jordi in Barcelona on...
Turkey finalises roster for the upcoming World Cup
One of the most traditionally powerful teams of the past decade, Turkey, will travel to Spain in order to prove that this legacy and...
A Brief Roadmap for Turkish National Team
After inconsistent tournaments, how will Turkish national team learn to play constantly at the same level? The Turkish Basketball Federation has...
Hedo Turkoglu bids farewell to the international scene
One of Turkey’s true greats Hedo Turkoglu has decided to step down from international basketball, ending a career that spanned two decades. The news was...
Ergin Ataman to coach Turkey at World Cup
Galatasaray coach Ergin Ataman will take charge of Turkey for the 2014 FIBA World Cup of Basketball. This is now Turkey’s third different coaching change...
Greece, Turkey, Brazil, Finland awarded FIBA wildcards (vid)
Greece, Turkey, Finland and Brazil were awarded the four wild cards by FIBA for 2014 World Cup in today's central committee meeting in Barcelona....
Tanjevic steps down from Turkey post
Bogdan Tanjevic has announced his resignation from the Turkish national team following his side’s elimination at the group stages of Eurobasket. Going with experience over...
Yet Another Nightmare for Hedo and Turkey
Hedo Turkoglu’s Eurobasket nightmare continued as Turkey suffered an 84-61 defeat against Greece. It’s no secret that Turkoglu is having...