Slovenia defeated Serbia 93-85 in the EuroBasket 2017 finale giving the small Eastern European country their first ever Eurobasket championship. The high scoring game was an entertaining one which see-sawed between the two teams and came down to the final […]
Gerald Green has emerged as one of the most electrifying small forwards in the league after his breakout season with the Phoenix Suns couple of years back. Aged 29 Green is now an experienced veteran with overseas experience, who managed […]
After a close first half which saw the United States up just seven points at halftime, the USA exploded in the second half, ultimately beating Slovenia by 43 points — 119-76 — in what was supposed to be a much […]
In the last of their warmup games, Team USA dominated Slovenia in a foul-plagued, uneven game. Using a balanced scoring attack with six players in double figures, led by big men Anthony Davis and Kanneth Faried with 18 and 14 […]
Foreign players have been fundamental in the success of the NBA. Just 20 years ago, international players were still very much a curiosity and plagued by stereotypes. Today, they are quite common on NBA rosters, and are critical to many […]
No surprise that Tony Parker was named MVP of the Eurobasket tournament, he was the indispensable to France’s offense. He headlined a team that featured three other NBA players in Goran Dragic of Slovenia, Linas Kleiza of Lithuania, and Marc […]
If the reports are true, superstar point guard Chris Paul will be suiting up next to Kobe Bryant in Los Angeles this next NBA season. Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted that the New Orleans Hornets have started telling other teams that they […]
There was a flurry of activity in the NBA before Thursday’s 3pm trade deadline with Goran Dragic of Slovenia, Nenad Krstic of Serbia and Turkey’s Semih Erden among the internationals changing addresses. Dragic, thought to be the heir apparent to […]
Last week, the Phoenix Sun’s Goran Dragić threw a sick between-the-leg pass against the New Jersey Nets. The 24-year old guard from Slovenia, ran a pick-and-roll with teammate Robin Lopez setting the pick. Dragić rolled off the screen and down […]
Steve Nash isn’t the only international point guard playing more freely this year, his backup Goran Dragic is showing he belongs in the NBA with his early season play for the Phoenix Suns. Just last night, the left-handed Slovenian point […]
Down three points with one second remaining, 78-75 Slovenia’s Goran Dragić was fouled by Spain’s Ricky Rubio. Dragic made the all important first free throw, bringing Slovenia within two points. With the easy part over, now came the difficult part – […]
Sasha Vujačić won’t be playing for Slovenia in this year’s Eurobasket after being sent home by head coach Jure Zdovc days before the tournament. Slovenia also cut center Miha Zupan, but the real news is Vujacic’s surprising dismissal from a […]
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 […]
Rudy Fernandez scores 23 points for the Blazers, defeating the Suns 129-109, and dimming Phoenix’s playoff hopes. The game marked Rudy’s first 20 point game since November 12th, 2008 – Fernandez’s quick start of the season. Behind Dirk Nowitzki‘s 26 […]
Take that LeBron James! I know this is a little late in the game and many of you may have asaw this, but I still had to post it. Shaquille O’Neal plans out and choreographs a bowling scenario for the […]
Goran Dragic (GO-ran DRAG-itch), a 22-year old Slovenian point guard, has signed a four-year deal with the Phoenix Suns. The Suns are trying to find a backup and eventual replacement for the 34-year old, two-time NBA MVP, Steve Nash. “(Goran) […]
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