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USA retains FIBA World U19 crown by edging Croatia in overtime

USA defeated Croatia 79-71 after a period of overtime to retain the FIBA under-19 world championship in Crete. The ever powerful Americans scoop their sixth...
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FIBA U18 European Championship cancelled

The FIBA U18 European Championships, scheduled to take place in Samsun, Turkey has been postponed indefinitely amid political unrest in the country. The tournament was...
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True North: Inside the Rise of Toronto Basketball

Τhe National Film Board of Canada created a nine-part docu-series about the rise of Toronto Basketball, named True North. Created and directed by Ryan Sidhoo, True North provides...
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Zalgiris looking to bring LaMelo Ball to the team for ANGT qualifiers

LaMelo Ball could be set to play for Zalgiris at the annual Adidas Next Generation Tournament (ANGT) should the parties reach agreement. Basketnews.lt reports...

Ireland Basketball: A rising tide

This summer, the international junior basketball community witnessed a surprise package emerging from the U18 Division B European Championships for Women, as Ireland, the...

U19 World Championship results Gameday 2

The Game of the Day in 2009 FIBA U19 world Championship was the Middle East derby of Group B, between Egypt and Iran, which...

Is it possible to save Greece’s youngsters in light of U20 triumph?

It was glory for Greece’s under-20s as they defeated Israel to reach the summit of European national basketball at their age group, proving that...

Fourth day of the FIBA U17 World Championship round up

The Round of 16 got underway in Dubai and the last eight was confirmed with some interesting match-ups in store. The USA had no troubles...
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FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup: Quarter-Finals match-ups are set

Following the end of the Round of 16 in the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup, the quarter-finals match-ups have been decided. More specifically, Mali will...

FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup: Mali made history, reigning champions Canada are out

Mali made history and advanced to the semi-finals of the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup, whereas reigning champions Canada were eliminated. Mali overpowered Puerto Rico...

Great Britain’s junior ballers paving the way to future success

After failing to qualify for the quarter-finals of London 2012, falling short of UK Sport's target and ultimately losing their funding, British Basketball was...

Omer Yurtseven explodes for 91 points in Turkish U19 game

Fenerbahce teen prodigy Omer Yurtseven erupted for 91 points as his side beat 9 Eylul in a Turkish league game. Yurtseven's final stats in the side's...

U18 European Championship results Gameday 3

Three teams continue unbeaten in France: Croatia, Turkey and Lithuania. The first phase is over now. The top three of each group qualifiy and...

U17 World Championship in Dubai – Semi-Finals Review

The top four teams - USA, Serbia, Australia and Spain - squared off in semi-finals of FIBA U17 World Championship in Dubai. USA - Serbia This...
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Serbia scoop first U18 European crown since 2009

Serbia came from behind to win the FIBA European U18 Championships with a 74-62 win over Spain in Bratislava, Slovakia. Trailing by a point at...

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