Tag: F.C. Barcelona

Top 10 Non-US Players In The 2014 FIBA World Cup

Top 10 Non-US Players In The 2014 FIBA World Cup

In order to avoid a full Top10 list of US players for the upcoming 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup here is a Top 10 Non-US players list. The Spanish squad has also been excluded from the list because this generation is […]

Euroleague Final Four Starts

Euroleague Final Four Starts

The Euroleague Final Four starts today in Milan. The weekend will be filled with other activities like the three point shooting contest and the slam dunk contest. The semis are scheduled for today and the battle for the third place […]

Barcelona Qualifies For Euroleague Final Four Tornament

Barcelona Qualifies For Euroleague Final Four Tornament

Barcelona wrapped up the series against Galatasaray away from home and won the playoffs series with the score 3-0. They are the first team to advance to the 2014 Euroleague Final Four Tournament. Their rivals Real Madrid will have the […]

Euroleague Top 16 Round 12, Friday Preview

Euroleague Top 16 Round 12, Friday Preview

Plenty of action in last night’s Euroleague fixtures with no surprises. Tonight we will see do Fenerbahce and Lokomotiv Kuban got what it takes when playing under pressure. Both teams must win tonight against opponents that are already out from […]

Barcelona Stays Unbeaten In The Euroleague Top 16 Phase

Barcelona Stays Unbeaten In The Euroleague Top 16 Phase

FC Barcelona Basketball continued their perfect run of eleven straight wins in the Euroleague Top 16 with a convincing performance against Unicaja Baloncesto at their home arena in Malaga. The final score was 77-61 in favor of Barcelona. Key player […]

Ricky Rubio finally coming to Minnesota, NBA

Ricky Rubio finally coming to Minnesota, NBA

Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio on confirmed that he is leaving his club in Barcelona to start his NBA journey with the Minnesota Timberwolves next season. Discuss Ricky Rubio and his move to the NBA Rubio was selected by Minnesota […]

Lakers to Europe, battle Gasol’s former team F.C. Barcelona

(AP) Pau Gasol has traveled to Spain twice during previous NBA preseasons, so he knows all about being a tour guide for a bunch of wide-eyed American hoopsters in his native Barcelona. Las Ramblas, the Sagrada Familia, the paella—he has […]

F.C. Barcelona wins Euroleague Championship over Olympiakos

F.C. Barcelona wins Euroleague Championship over Olympiakos

Regal FC Barcelona downed Olympiacos 86-68 in the final before a packed house at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in the French capital to win its second Euroleague crown. (Discuss Euroleague basketball in our Euroleague forum) Juan Carlos Navarro, the […]

Real Madrid upsets Barcelona behind Ante Tomic

Real Madrid upsets Barcelona behind Ante Tomic

FC Barcelona have given Real Madrid fits all season, no matter what the competition. On Thursday night, Ettore Messina and Madrid finally turned the tables and defeated their rivals 70-63 in the Euroleague to level their best-of-five Quarter-Final showdown at […]

Is Ricky Rubio the best PG in Europe?

Is Ricky Rubio the best PG in Europe?

Ricky Rubio is extremely talented and currently the floor leader for the best team in the Euroleague, Regal Barcelona, but is he the best point guard in Europe? Is Ricky Rubio the best point guard in Europe? Rubio’s definitely is […]

Ricky Rubio's double-double keeps Barcelona unbeaten

Ricky Rubio’s double-double keeps Barcelona unbeaten

(FIBA) – Euroleague superstars Ricky Rubio and Ramūnas Šiškauskas led their respective teams to victories Thursday night. (Discuss Euroleague basketball in our forum) Rubio turned in his best performance of the EuroLeague campaign for Barcelona on Thursday against Montepashi Siena […]

Video: Ricky Rubio’s awesome dropoff pass

Check out Ricky Rubio’s awesome no-look, drop pass assist (and Barcelona’s hot pink jerseys) during F.C. Barcelona’s 84-65 win over Montepaschi Siena. The 19-year old kid may not have the NBA athleticism or beautiful jumpshot, but no one can deny […]