Iran will have to come back strong in 2017 to be considered a dynasty after China outplayed them in the their semifinal match. China’s Yi Jianlian dominated the inside and anchored their defense with 13 points, 8 rebounds and 4 […]
Tag: FIBA Asia Championship
Palestine’s debut at FIBA Asia Championships a resounding success
Whatever happens in the “Classification” stage won’t dampen Palestine’s debut in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championships.
Watch FIBA Asia Quarterfinals: Korea vs. Iran, Philippines vs. Lebanon
It’s been a whirlwind first week of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championships. There have been some surprises including Palestine’s surprising performance in their first Asia Championship, the Philippines’ 14-point win over Iran (discuss) and India’s appearance in the quarterfinals (and […]
Watch Asia Championships Live: Iran, Philippines, China and Lebanon
The first day of the 2015 Asia Championships is behind us and the second day of games is upon us. Already Iran and China have asserted their dominance and winning character, but there’s been a couple surprises too (more later). […]
2015 FIBA Asia Championships: What you need to know, schedule, groupings
The 2015 FIBA Asia Championship is upon us. Hosted in Changsha, Hunan in China, This year’s “Asiabasket” will run from September 23rd until October 3rd. This edition of Asiabasket will be the 28th continental basketball championship organized by FIBA Asia […]
Photo Gallery: Jayson Castro William (Philippines)
Here are 17 photos of Jayson Castro William, known as Jayson Castro, the backup point guard for team Philippines. We decided to dedicate a photo gallery to the 27 year old, 5-11 guard after he was named to the All-Tournament […]
Hamed Haddadi is MVP, All-Tournament for FIBA Asia Championships
After another dominating performance in the FIBA Asia Championships, Hamed Haddadi capped off his third FIBA Asia championship with being named MVP of the tournament. In nine wins and no losses, the first Iranian-born player in the NBA, averaged 18.8 […]
Taiwan shocks China 96-78, First Win Over China in 28 Years
Taiwan shocked China in a stunning comeback that saw the Taiwanese upset China in the Asia Championships of Basketball. Down by 17 points in he first half. Taiwan would shoot over 70% in the second half, to handily beat China, […]
How will the Philippines fare in the Asia Basketball Championships?
The 2013 FIBA Asia Championships are on their way and games are being held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines. Discuss the 2013 Asia Championships of Basketball The Philippines hopes they can repeat their 1973 title, the last […]
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