Nigeria has been making their way up the ranks in Africa basketball and their national team took a huge leap last night defeating Gorgui Dieng and Senegal 88-79 in overtime to reach the 2015 Afrobasket finale. The D’Tigers path to […]
Tag: eduardo mingas
Upset: Angola stuns Germany 92-88 in overtime
Behind Angolan superstar Olimpio Cipriano’s 30 points, Angola continued Germany’s disappointing tournament play by sending the Germans to their third loss in four games. With the loss, it means that Germany will not advance to the second round. (Discuss Angola’s […]
Primeiro d’Agosto wins 2009 African Cup Championship
º de Agosto 88 Petro Luanda 74 (41-33 at halftime (ao intervalo)) Carlos Almeida 24 pts, Armando Costa 18 pts, Joaquim Gomes “Kikas” 15 pts + 16 rebs | Mario Porter 18 pts + 9 rebs, Eduardo Mingas 12 pts […]
Afrobasket: Angola, Senegal, and Nigeria undefeated
The prelimiary stage of the 2009 African Championships have finished (discuss). Three nations Angola, Nigeria, and Senegal have moved onto the next round undefeated with three wins each. Each team will play today in the quarterfinals. [nggallery id=11] Nigeria […]
Afrobasket 2009: African Basketball Championships
Title: Afrobasket 2009 Location: Tripoli, Libya Official Site: http://libya2009.fiba.com Information: The 2009 Africa Nations Basketball Championships, or Afrobasket, starts in less than a week. The 25th Afrobasket (discuss) is being held August 5-15 in Tripoli, Libya. Teams participating include Libya […]
Olympics Day One Recap: Lithuania defeats Argentina on Kleiza three; Spain, USA, Croatia win
Day one of Olympic Basketball has finished with Russia, Germany, Spain, Lithuania, Croatia, and the USA getting their first wins. Russia 71 : Iran 49 (Russia-Iran Boxscore) Despite the 71-49 score, Russia didn’t have quite as easy a win as […]
2008 Olympics Basketball Preview: Group B
With a few days left before Olympic basketball begins, Interbasket is previewing the twelve national teams participating in the tournament. We reviewed the six teams in Group A on Tuesday, and we’ll be reviewing Group B today. (Click here for […]
2008 Olympic Basketball Group Preview & Analysis
With the two Olympic Basketball Groups now set and determined, which group would you rather be in? Or as a thread in our Olympic Basketball Forum asks, “which is the Group of Death, A or B?” The twelve participating national […]
Angola Clinches Olympic Berth
Angola locked up a berth for the 2008 Olympics after winning the 2007 AfroBasket against Cameroon Saturday. Angola won 86-72 led by Eduardo Mingas‘ 18 points and Afrobasket MVP Joaquim Gomes (13 points, 5 rebounds). With the silver medal in […]
AfroBasket 2007 Commences…
The African regional championships have begun. Afrobasket 2007 will be held this year in Luanda, the largest city and the capital of Angola. The tourney features 16 teams from across the continent – Angola, Cameroon, Cape Verde Island, Central African […]
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