Steph Curry finally won the Three Point Shootout contest and he did it with class. There’s a new system implemented over the past couple of All Stars and it includes a whole rack with money balls, so we can’t say […]
Tag: Peja Stojakovic
Rumor: Did Peja Stojakovic meet with Porn Star?
Talkbasket reports that New Orleans Hornet’s forward Peja Stojaković may have had a late night tryst with porn star Sienna West: “Predrag Stojakovic allegedly spent a ‘romantic’ night with porn star Sienna West who in turn told the world about it […]
NBA: Injuries frustrate Ginóbili, Bogut, & Turiaf
It hasn’t been a great week for international players in the NBA, as Manu Ginobili, Andrew Bogut and Ronny Turiaf will miss time with injuries. Here’s a Saturday roundup of the last few days in the NBA: According to the […]
Top 30 International NBA Scorers of all-time
During the 2008-09 NBA season, a rejuvenated Shaquille O’Neal moved up five spots on the NBA’s all-time scorers’ list. After scoring 1333 points, his highest total in four seasons, O’Neal is now #5 on the all-time list having surpassed Dominique […]
Serbian basketball thrives without big NBA names
Without their veteran stars Peja Stojaković, Igor Rakočević, Marko Jarić, Vladimir Radmanović, Sasha Pavlović, Predrag Drobnjak, and Darko Miličić, Serbia fielded the youngest team at the 2009 Eurobasket and performed better than anyone expected of them. Though overwhlemed by their Spanish […]
Sacramento Kings to retire Vlade Divac’s #21 Jersey
The Sacramento Kings will retire Serbian superstar Vlade Divac’s #21 jersey when the New Orleans Hornets visit ARCO Arena on Tuesday night, March 31st, 2009. After playing six seasons with the Lakers, and two with Charlotte, he would sign with […]
The Peja on a Stick Phenomenon
Yesterday, we mentioned a little about the Peja on a Stick phenomenon as we chatted about Peja Stojakovic’ss resurgence and his two great playoff performances against the Spurs. Interbasket has decided to create a post dedicated to the Peja on […]
Peja Stojakovic Finding his Game in New Orleans, 2008 Playoffs
It wasn’t that long ago when Peja Stojakovic was the king of international NBA players – it only seems like it’s been a long time. After a couple subpar playoff series in Sacramento, where he spent seven seasons, Peja was […]
2008 NBA Playoffs: Most Valuable International Players …of round one
With only one first-round series going to the distance (Atlanta-Boston), I believe it’s a good time to call out some international player performances of note. And with only Zaza Pachulia the only real impact international player remaining in the first […]
2008 Playoff’s Most Valuable International NBA Players ….so far
In my previous post, I wrote about the important roles international players will have on this year’s NBA Playoffs — particularly the western conference. Each series has now played at least 2 games, and we’re going to assess the most […]
Impact International Players in the 2008 NBA Playoffs
With the NBA playoffs about to begin this weekend, Ibn would be remiss not to talk about the unprecedented competitive Western Conference this year and the roles that international players are having on every playoff-bound team. It’s just crazy to […]
News Around the World 11/07/2007: International NBA Player Report
Around the World: International NBA Player Report With a week or so into the NBA season behind us, interbasket is here to report on the international players making news in the NBA. Luis Scola hasn’t shown much with the Houston […]
Vlade Divac Says Goodbye in Style
In a farewell ceremony held this past weekend in Belgrade, Vlade Divac closed-out his basketball career as only Divac could, with a huge three-day party. But it wasn’t only a farewell party, it was three days full of activity around […]
Sasha Pavlovic leaving Cavs and the NBA?
Sasha Pavlovic, the guard-forward who had a breakout year last season with the Cleveland Cavaliers, will head back to Europe if he and the Cavs do not come to an agreement. If Pavlovic leaves the NBA, he would join Greek […]
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