Rubio slips to #5, Thabeet selected #2
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Phoenix Suns trade SHAQ for Ben Wallace and Sasha Pavlovic (discuss). Shaquille O’Neal and LeBron James TOGETHER… in Cleveland. Kind of anti-climactic, no? Apparently, Shaq discovered that he was traded via Twitter (@THE_REAL_SHAQ) Retweeting Kareem (@kaj33) – My top 10 Intl’ players in the league & why http://bit.ly/GsBl2 Update: Kareem answers why Yao Ming wasn’t [...]
A report by the AP has many less foreign players ready to be selected in the NBA draft this year. “This year, in Europe, there really weren’t as many players ready,” Pacers president Larry Bird said. “There’s some guys ready to come over, but they’re not ready to play in the NBA.” A record 21 [...]
NBA Draft night is upon us and Interbasket wants to keep you informed. We recently did a quick, unscientific roundup of several mock drafts on the ‘net to determine the top-12 international players you should know about in this year’s draft, and where they’re likely to be selected. The consensus #1 pick is NBA-ready power [...]
If you’re an American college basketball player, odds are you’re dreaming of the next level. But unless your name is Blake Griffin, Hasheem Thabeet, Dejuan Blair, James Harden, Ty Lawson, or one of the few dozen other players expected to hear their names called in the 2009 NBA Draft, you’ll likely never get to “The [...]
Two international centers will clash under the basket during the N.C.A.A.’s Final Four. If you are following the Final Four this weekend, you’ll most-likely be hearing about UConn’s Hasheem Thabeet and Michigan State’s Goran Suton. Thabeet is a happy-go-lucky, shot-blocking UConn center that has improved dramatically over the last three years, and Suton is the [...]
When we made our “Top Ten International Players to Watch during March Madness” list out, we made a huge mistake by not including USC’s Daniel Hackett in our initial list. Going into this weekend’s final four, we’ve watched the games and done the research, in order to followup on our list and re-ranking the players [...]
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