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Puerto Rico: Carlos Arroyo injured in World Championships

Posted by FIBA News on 29 Aug 2010 at 9:58 am under Puerto Rico, Russia, World Championships

Puerto Rico star Carlos Arroyo will not play against Greece on Sunday in Ankara after suffering an injury on Saturday. (Discuss the World Championships of Basketballin our forum) Arroyo took a knee from Andrey Vorontsevich in the second half of Puerto Rico’s 75-66 defeat against Russia. His status is day-to-day. “Carlos is really hurt. He has a [...]

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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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Billionaire Prokhorov closer to owning New Jersey Nets

Posted by editor on 17 Dec 2009 at 11:17 am under New Jersey Nets, Russia

According to the New York Times, Mikhail D. Prokhorov is inching closer and closer to becoming the first overseas owner of an NBA franchise. The billionaire is planning on moving the Nets from New Jersey to Broolyn, New York: The Russian billionaire Mikhail D. Prokhorov moved closer to taking control of the Nets on Tuesday [...]

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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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FIBA wild cards to Germany, Lebanon, Lithuania & Russia

Posted by Stuart Leung on 12 Dec 2009 at 9:36 am under Cameroon, FIBA, Germany, Great Britain, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Nigeria, Russia, World Championships

After weeks of speculation, FIBA has chosen the four final countries, Germany, Lebanon, Lithuania, and Russia, that will represent in the 2010 World Championships of Basketball. (

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Without NBA, Gerald Green signs with B.C. Lokomotiv

Posted by William Switch on 11 Dec 2009 at 10:29 am under BC Lokomotiv, Russia

Former NBA player Gerald Green has signed with Lokomotiv Kuban, a club in Russia. The high-flying 6-8 forward, who has played for the Boston Celtics, Minnesota, Houston and Dallas, has been without a basketball team since the start of the NBA season. Green, who was selected 18th overall in the 2005 NBA draft, is talented, [...]

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FIBA Wild Cards: It’s down to Eight

Posted by Stuart Leung on 11 Dec 2009 at 7:42 am under Cameroon, FIBA, Germany, Great Britain, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Nigeria, Russia

We are onlyy one day away from FIBA announcing the final four countries that will fill the tournament field for the 2010 World Championships. (Predict the four teams to WC2010) The Wild Card process started with 14 teams hoping for one of the four remaining spots; now it’s been whittled down to just eight basketball [...]

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