NBA rookie Brandon Jennings scored a career-high 32 points and tied his career high of 9 assists in the Milwaukee Buck’s 108-102 win over the Denver Nuggets. (Discuss Brandon Jennings NBA career in our forum) The 6-1 Jennings, who famously spent last season learning the professional ropes in Europe, outplayed Chauncey Billups Milwaukee had three [...]

At the beginning of the NBA season last night, the league boasted 83 foreign-born players, from 37 different countries on opening day rosters. The 83 players ties the record for the most international players set in 2006-07. The Milwaukee Bucks’ fifteen player-roster (both active and inactive) features a league-high seven international players. The Bucks’ roster has Aussie [...]

Interbasket had the pleasure of sending a few questions over to Nathan Jawai and the 6-10 center from Australia was nice enough to answer. The 23-year old, nicknamed “Aussie Shaq,” is the first Indigenous Australian player to play in the NBA, after being drafted 41st overall by the Toronto Raptors in the 2008 NBA draft. [...]

I ran across this Andrew Bogut interview on HoopsHype and found a couple greattidbits of information that I’d like to share: HoopsHype: Now there’s more international flavor in Milwaukee. Do you like it? Andrew Bogut: Yeah, I think it’s good for me, I’m an international player too. (Carlos) Delfino is a winner, he knows how [...]

With Nate Robinson tweeting all about his arrest the other night, I thought it would be a good time to collect the Twitter accounts of professional basketball players from around the world.  Don’t forget, if you have a twitter account, to follow Interbasket on Twitter. International NBA player Twitter Accounts: Adonal Foyle: @Afoyle3131 Andrew Bogut: @AndrewMBogut Bostjan Nachbar: @BokiNachbar [...]