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Video: Steve Nash to be featured in Self-Titled Documentary

Posted by Stuart Leung on 13 May 2011 at 11:17 am under Canada, Phoenix Suns

Last year, Steve Nash directed a documentary for ESPN’s 30 for 30 series called “Into the Wind” about an amputee’s journey across Canada, now the 37-year-old, former 2-time MVP has a documentary coming out simply titled “Nash”. Check out the “teaser” trailer for the documentary below: Discuss Canadian Basketball Outside of the intro by Owen [...]

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Canadians, Texas Longhorn Freshmen declaring for 2011 NBA Draft

Posted by admin on 22 Apr 2011 at 11:39 am under Canada, LSU Bulldogs, Texas Longhorns

Canadians Tristan Thompson and Cory Joseph, both of the Texas Longhorns, as well as their AAu teammate Olu Ashaolu of Louisiana Tech plan on entering the 2011 NBA Draft. (Discuss Canadian basketball in our forum) All three are hail from Canada – Thompson is from Brampton, Ontario, Joseph comes from Pickering, Ontario, and Ashaolu is [...]

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Austin Rivers’s 20 points leads USA over World, Biyombo’s triple-double

Posted by FIBA News on 11 Apr 2011 at 10:06 am under Africa, Canada, Congo, Triple Doubles, USA

PORTLAND (Nike Hoop Summit) – Austin Rivers had 20 points to lead USA Basketball’s Junior National Select Team to a 92-80 win over the World Select Team at the Rose Garden over the weekend. (Discuss the 2011 Nike Hoops Summit) The 8,955 in attendance witnessed history being made as Bismack Biyombo of the Democratic Republic [...]

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Record 84 international players as 2010-11 NBA season opens

Posted by admin on 31 Oct 2010 at 3:47 pm under Argentina, Brazil, Canada, France, Serbia, Turkey

A record 84 international players from 38 countries will be on opening night rosters when the NBA tips off a new season on Tuesday. (Discuss the record number of international players in the NBA) The 84 international players is just one player more than the previous record of 83, from the opening night in the [...]

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Watch Puerto Rico, Lebanon, USA in the Basketball World Championships

Posted by admin on 27 Aug 2010 at 12:39 pm under Africa, Angola, Canada, Croatia, Lebanon, Puerto Rico, Russia, Serbia, World Championships

Are you looking to watch Lebanon vs. Canada or Russia vs Puerto Rico in the first day of World Championships’ group play? Follow all the pool play matches in Interbasket’s World Championships of Basketball forum where we’ve created game-specific threads so you can follow your favorite national teams, find out where to watch the game [...]

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FIBA World Basketball Championships: Draw Results

Posted by Stuart Leung on 15 Dec 2009 at 7:50 am under Angola, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Croatia, FIBA, France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Lebanon, Lithuania, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, USA, World Championships

It’s been a busy week for FIBA as they announced the four wild cards on Saturday, and determined the top four seeds for the World Championships of Basketball on Sunday. Now the federation that overseas international basketball has announced the draw results that will determine the groupings for the 2010 world basketball event in Istanbul, Turkey. [...]

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Which countries will get the FIBA Wild Cards?

Posted by JGX on 09 Dec 2009 at 5:29 pm under Cameroon, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Nigeria, Poland, Russia, Taiwan, Turkey, World Championships

The FIBA Wild Cards will determine four teams’ fates for the 2010 World Championships of basketball. With a few days remaining before FIBA announces their selections, which countries do you think FIBA will select for the event in Turkey in 2010? Below are Interbasket’s top 11 contenders: Cameroon Dominican Republic Germany Great Britain Korea Lebanon Lithuania [...]

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