The FIBA Wild Cards will determine four teams’ fates for the 2010 World Championships of basketball. With a few days remaining before FIBA announces their selections, which countries do you think FIBA will select for the event in Turkey in 2010? Below are Interbasket’s top 11 contenders: Cameroon Dominican Republic Germany Great Britain Korea Lebanon Lithuania [...]

I came across this pic recently and despite it being a couple weeks old, it deserves to be displayed for all it’s Marcin Gortat-fury and Nick Collison-fear. At least Collison has a cool haircut. This dunk occurred during the Orlando Magic-Oklahoma City Thunder on November 18th, 2009.  The Orlando Magic won the game 108-94. Gortat [...]

Orlando Magic center Marcin Gortat would like to be playing more minutes. “I love the organization, but I’m not going to stay here being a back-up player and playing five minutes a game,” Gortat said. “I hope people understand that. I know I can have a bigger role on another team.” The problem? Gortat plays [...]

How sweet would the revenge be for Poland’s Marcin Gortat, whose Orlando Magic lost to Gasol’s Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA finals, to send Spain packing in his home country? Tomorrow’s match between defending World Champions Spain and Eurobasket hosts Poland will determine which team will move on to the Eurobasket quarterfinals. With Lithuania [...]

According to Sports.pl, on September 19th, the day before EuroBasket’s final games, NBA superstar Allen Iverson will be in Poland to participate in a three-point contest. As of this writing, Iverson still doesn’t have an NBA team, but is reported to be in last-minute conversations with the Memphis Grizzlies. Whatever his destination, Iverson is scheduled [...]

The 36th regional FIBA European championship, or Eurobasket, will take place from September 7th until the 20th of September. (Discuss the tournament in our forum) The tournament will be hosted by seven cities in Poland – Gdansk, Poznan, Warszawa, Wroclaw, Bydgoszcz, Lodz and Katowice, and help to determine 6-7 spots in the 2010 World Championships to be held [...]

2009 has been a good year for Marcin Gortat. And it sounds as it will be getting better. Word is Gortat will be able to represent his country, Poland, as the hosts of the 2009 European Basketball Championships. The tournament is being held in seven cities in Poland – Gdańsk, Poznan, Warszawa, Wroclaw, Bydgoszcz, Katowice, and Łódź, [...]