Croatia‘s Roko-Leni Ukić has been let out of his contract with the Milwaukee Bucks. The 25-year-old Croatian was the third-string point guard for the Bucks; he played very little this season, just 7:30 minutes a game and participating in just 13 of  32 games thus far. (Talk Croatian basketball in our forum) Ukić, who was in [...]

When the Milwaukee Bucks obtained Carlos Delfino and Roko Ukic from the Toronto Raptors for Amir Johnson and Sonny Weems over the summer, they suddenly became the NBA leader in foreign players with seven. Below is a cool marketing image from the Milwaukee Bucks. The Milwaukee Bucks’ international players include a player from Argentina (Carlos [...]

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 [...]

Croatia is looking good leading up the 2009 Eurobasket tournament; taking the 2009 Efes Pilsen Cup by downing F.Y.R. of Macedonia 90-83 in the finals. (Discuss the Efes Pilsen Cup in our forum) Croatia was a perfect 3-0 in the tournament, defeating Germany (75-62), Latvia (96-81), and finally Macedonia for the title. Roko Ukic led [...]

Just when Interbasket was getting all excited the Toronto Raptors and all the international players they had on their roster… Now comes this rumour that the Canadian NBA franchise is trading away Argentinian Carlos Delfino and Croatian backup point guard Roko Ukić to the Milwukee Bucks for Amir Johnson. If true, Toronto will no longer have [...]

Just images of some of the international players, and other players of interest, from the 2009 NBA Summer League. Check out the pic of Blake Griffin’s jam and the Japanese National Team that participated in this year’s summer league. They played against the New Orleans Hornets in Las Vegas. The team photo does not include [...]

Serge Ibaka, who was drafted in the 2008 NBA draft and was named the MVP of the 2008 Nike Eurocamp, was signed by the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 2009-2010 season.