The ‘Genius of Sibenik’ is what some called Drazen Petrovic. Others referred to him as the ‘Mozart of Basketball’ or simply as ‘Amadeus’. There will never been another like the Croatian legend. A player who blossomed into Europe’s most famous guard in the 1980s, Petrovic would have been 47 on October 22. At the peak [...]

The European Basketball Championships, or Eurobasket, is set to begin. Twenty-four European nations will battle over the next 19 days (August 31 – September 18, 2011) in this 37th continental championship. Follow each game of Eurobasket 2011 in our Eurobasket forum. Not only are bragging rights at stake, but the top two teams will receive automatic [...]

Kobe Bryant and Donyell Marshall hold the NBA record for more three-pointers hit in one NBA game. Both Bryant and Marshall recorded 12 three pointers in a single NBA game. Bryant accomplished the feat when the Lakers played Seattle on January 7, 2003. Marshall did it even more recently, when his Toronto Raptors took on [...]

There could be non-stop cannon blasts across Istanbul on Saturday night and it wouldn’t be as explosive as the basketball that’s going to be on show at the Sinan Erdem Dome. Croatia vs. Serbia (where to watch) Spain vs. Greece (where to watch) First up will be a game between two intense rivals, Croatia and [...]

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 [...]

Aleksandr Marić has changed his mind. Despite having declared that he will not compete with Australia in the upcoming World Championships of Basketball, he will be in Turkey with his native afterall. (Discuss Australia’s chances in our World Championships of Basketball forum) The deciding point probably was the injury of Andrew Bogut, as he is now [...]

Ivan Tomas  is not a star and is probably only known as the older brother of Croatia national team guard Marko Tomas. (Talk Croatian basketball in our forum) But by joining his brother in Cibona, he had a rare and surprising attitude in the modern world of sports. Unlike his superstar brother Marko, Ivan plans on [...]