Tag: Ramūnas Šiškauskas

Who's the Euroleague Player of the Decade?

Who’s the Euroleague Player of the Decade?

No doubt, there has been some great Euroleague players that have emerged as the cream of the crop in the last decade, but if you were forced to pick the best of the best, who would it be? Forum: Euroleague […]

CSKA Moscow topples Cleveland Cavs 90-87

CSKA Moscow, one of the top teams in the Euroleague held onto a 90-87 win over the Lebron James-less Cleveland Cavs in the annual Euroleague-NBA tour. (Discuss the CSKA-Cavs game in our basketball forum) The win is the first-ever Euroleague […]

Linas Kleiza is Lithuania’s 2009 Player of the Year

(TalkBasket) – Forward Linas Kleiza has been named the best Lithuanian basketball player of 2009. The choice was made by a fan voting run by the Lithuanian Basketball Federation and the website delfi.lt. The 24-year-old Olympiacos player received nearly 30 […]

Lithuania’s head coach Butautas steps down

After a hugely-disappointing showing in the Eurobasket tournament, the head coach of basketball-crazed Lithuania, Ramūnas Butautas, stepped down after their fifth and final loss. At 0-5, Lithuania finished last in Group F and was eliminated two days before the final day […]

Dirk Nowitzki, European stars to miss Eurobasket 2009

Dirk Nowitzki, European stars to miss Eurobasket 2009

It was just announced that Dirk Nowitzki will not participate in this year’s Eurobasket tournament. The loss of the 7-0 NBA all-star forward severely hampers Germany’s chances in obtaining a spot in the 2010 World Championships. The owner of Nowitzki’s […]

Juan Carlos Navarro named MVP; All-Euroleague

Juan Carlos Navarro named MVP; All-Euroleague

After spending last season getting accustomed with NBA life with the cellar-dwelling Memphis Grizzlies, Juan Carlos Navarro returned to Spain, and signed a five-year contract with Regal F.C. Barcelona. In his first season back in Spain, Juan Carlos Navarro is […]

2009 Euroleague Champions! PAO defeat CSKA 73-71

2009 Euroleague Champions! PAO defeat CSKA 73-71

Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos Athens is the 2009 Euroleague champions (boxscore). The Greens beat CSKA Moscow 73-71 in a thriller of a game (discuss) at the o2 arena in Berlin Germany. CSKA, the defending Euroleague champions, came all the way from […]

CSKA Moscow advances; downs F.C. Barcelona 82-78

CSKA Moscow advances; downs F.C. Barcelona 82-78

Led by last year’s Euroleague Finals MVP, the playoff-tested Ramunas Siskauskas, CSKA Moscow advanced to the Euroleague’s championship game by narrowly defeating F.C. Barcelona 82-78 (discuss) Siskauskas scored 18 of his career-high 29 points in the fourth quarter which included […]

Euroleague Quarterfinals Game 2: Recap

Euroleague Quarterfinals Game 2: Recap

Euroleague News & Results from Day 2 of Euroleague Top 8.  Game two MVP Erazem Lorbek was named Game 2 MVP of the four games played on Thursday. Olympiacos 79-73 Real Madrid (discuss): Olympiacos wins second straight over Real Madrid […]

Top International Players in the NBA, by NBA GMs

Just released last week was a survey of NBA general managers, with their thoughts on who was the best international player in the NBA, as well as outside of the league.  Some other questions included who would win the NBA […]

Euroleague to take on NBA in 2008 Preseason Action

Euroleague to take on NBA in 2008 Preseason Action

The first Euroleague Basketball American Tour is set to commence with CSKA Moscow, FC Barcelona, and Lietuvos Rytas coming to the United States to test their mettle against the Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Lakers, and Golden State Warriors. […]

2008 Olympic Basketball Photo Gallery

With the Olympics all done and all the medals handed out. I thought it would be a good idea to collate some of the best Olympic basketball photos into one gallery. I’ve organized the Olympic photos by date, so you […]

Watch USA vs. Argentina Live; Spain vs. Lithuania

Watch USA vs. Argentina Live; Spain vs. Lithuania

The Olympic basketball’s final four has been determined, and there are no surprises as Argentina, Lithuania, Spain, and the USA, the top four seeds going into the round have advanced. The four teams have a combined record of 21-3 with […]

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Group A

2008 Olympic Basketball Preview: Group A

With less than a week left before Olympic basketball begins, Interbasket is previewing the twelve national teams participating in the tournament.  We will review the six teams in Group A today and Group B later on this week (Click here […]

Vote for the 2007 Interbasket Awards

The nomination period is now over and the nominees for IBN’s 2007 Awards have been selected – now it’s up to you to decide which player has had the best 2007, as far as performances, awards, medals and records, in […]

2007 Interbasket Award Nominations are Here!

It’s that time of year for the IBN awards to be handed out, but first we need players to be nominated. This year we’ve added a couple categories, and we’re looking for the best players from 2007, and only accomplishments […]

Eurobasket 2007 All-Tournament Team

The Eurobasket 2007 Ideal Five was announced after the final game with Andrei Kirilenko leading the nominations. Tournament leading scorer Dirk Nowitzki and Spanish superstar Pau Gasol were also named to the frontcourt, while the Euro-Pippen Ramunas Siskauskas and Spanish […]

EuroBasket 2007 Finals Set: Spain vs. Russia

EuroBasket 2007 Finals Set: Spain vs. Russia

Spain (7-1) and Russia (7-1) advanced to the finals of Eurobasket 2007, bringing an end to the nearly two-week tournament. Spain: Russia @ 21:30, September 16, 2007 (game thread) The final game will be played exactly one-week to the day […]