When the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics won their NBA champioships in 2006 and 2008 respectively, they did so without one international player on their roster that entire season. When I saw that, I thought to myself “In today’s NBA, what are the chances that a team could go throughout a season without on foreign-born player [...]

With so many pre-season games occurring between the NBA and Euroleague teams this month, we opened a thread in our forum creating a list of every NBA-FIBA games that have been played since 1978 when Maccabi Tel-Aviv defeated the Washington Bullets (!). Check it out here. You’ll find the remaining Euroleague-NBA pre-season matches below: Oct [...]

After weeks of rumors and speculation, ACB Superstar Juan Carlos Navarro will join his fellow Spanaird Pau Gasol in not only the NBA, but on the same team. The Washington Wizards, whom drafted Navarro in 2002 with the 40th pick overall, finally agreed on terms in sending the rights to La Bomba to the Memphis [...]