It’s been nearly 30 years since The Dream Team mopped the floor with the competition in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Not only did they defeat the teams, but the starstruck opponents posed for group photos before and after the game, shook their […]
Tag: Spain
Let’s talk the Gasols: Spain’s legendary basketball bros, NBA champions, and future Hall of Famers
Image: Marc Gasol by Augustas Didzgalvis (CC BY-SA 3.0) via Wikimedia On September 15, 2019, in Beijing China, Marc Gasol was pictured kissing the enormous golden chalice awarded to the FIBA World Cup champions. The 34-year-old center had just won […]
Hedo Turkoglu: FIBA refs stole Turkey’s gold medal in U18 European Championships
Former NBA player and the President of Turkish Basketball Federation Hidayet Turkoglu was livid when Turkey lost to Spain 57-53 in a tightly contested game. He wasn’t mad at his team, but unhappy with the FIBA officials refereeing the U18 […]
The 2018 Spanish ACB basketball playoffs continues to the championships
Spanish ACB playoff continues As the 35th edition of the Spanish ACB draws to its end, we take a look at the playoff of the Spanish basketball popularly referred to as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons. The competition which began […]
Slovenia wins Eurobasket 2017; defeats Serbia 93-85 in Championship
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 […]
Complete 2016 Rio Olympics Basketball Schedule
The complete 2016 Rio Olympics basketball schedule is now set. One of the most anticipated international basketball tournaments of the year will kick off with group level play in Rio on August 6th. The Olympic tournament is setup to send […]
Watch Lithuania vs. Spain, France vs. Serbia in Eurobasket Finals
When it comes down to it, there’s something special about teams with a history of performing. Both Spain and Lithuania stumbled a few times during the 2015 Eurobasket, but when they both faced teams that were undefeated, the two historical […]
Watch Eurobasket Live: Serbia vs. Lithuania, Czech Republic vs. Latvia
Eurobasket 2015 is wrapping up. Friday features Latvia vs. Czech Republic in the important seventh/eighth place game for the final invite to next year’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Follow the 2015 Eurobasket games in our forum. That game will be the […]
How to watch Spain vs. France during Eurobasket 2015
The recent battles between France and Spain has been referred to as the “El classico” (The Classic) of European basketball. The last match of the day is a meetup of two titans. Yes, it’s Spain vs. France once again (watch […]
Watch Spain vs. Greece, France vs. Latvia in Eurobasket 2015
It’s getting down to serious business and the stakes just keep getting higher from here on out. September 15th is day one of the Eurobasket quarterfinals and we have two heavyweights duking it out as the opening band. . Greece vs. […]
Follow Eurobasket Live: Turkey vs. Spain, Greece and Italy
The second day of the 2015 Eurobasket tournament features a full schedule of matches including Ukraine vs. Czech Republic, Turkey vs. Spain, Italy, Greece, The Netherlands and Georgia. . You can follow the action live with other Eurobasket fans in […]
Watch Eurobasket Online: Serbia vs. Spain, France and Croatia
The 1st day of Eurobasket 2015 starts with three games on the schedule including important games featuring Serbia vs. Spain, France, Italy, Croatia, and Slovenia. Follow along with all the Eurobasket games in our forum and find out where you can […]
Eurobasket 2015: Everything you need to know about the tournament
With the final warm up games coming to an end, Eurobasket 2015 is set to begin in less than a week. This is the 39th edition of the FIBA European championship. This year it’ll be played on September 5–20 2015 across […]
Eurobasket 2015 is like ‘NBA Playoffs’ with more than 50 NBA players
With Eurobasket 2015 set to begin in less than a week, the largest and most competitive regional basketball championship leading up to the Rio Olympics in 2016 features a long list of big European names familiar to NBA fans. (Join […]
Spain Ousted: Is this Pau Gasol’s Final FIBA World Cup?
With the hosts bowing out of the FIBA World Cup on Wednesday evening against France, did Pau Gasol’s chance of lifting the trophy for a second time also vanish from sight? At the grand old age of 34, Gasol is certainly […]
Watch Rudy Gobert Block Pau Gasol in France’s Win Over Spain
Rudy Gobert had a coming out party in France’s big win over Spain in the FIBA World Cup. He didn’t light it up on the offensive end though both his baskets came on big dunks in the first half. The […]
France vs. Spain Boxscore: France Stuns Spain in FIBA World Cup 65-52
It’s not that France is a bad team, it’s just that Spain is that good. France was a 17 point underdog going into the game, and instead they pulled out a double-digit win with great passing, outside shots, and interior […]
DubNation Diary: Finland’s “Suomi” (Clap-Clap-Clap!)
BILBAO EXHIBITION CENTRE, BILBAO, SPAIN — Per Brian Mahoney of the Associated Press and confirmed on the premises by the Finns in attendance, 8,000 basketball fans from Finland — aided by Rovio, the maker of Angry Birds, and government officials, […]
DubNation Diary: Spain 2014 FIBA World Cup Arrival In Bilbao – Marvin’
BILBAO, SPAIN — Greetings, gentle readers of Interbasket.net! Poor Man’s Commish here again, reporting from Bilbao, Spain, site of the 2014 FIBA World Cup of Basketball (aka #Spain2014). I thought I’d give you a semi-daily report of my hoops adventure […]
The Top Barcelona Hotels to stay in for FIBA World Cup
Hotel Majestic is located near La Pedrera and Casa Batllo, which are the two of the most famous Gaudi buildings in Madrid. It is one of the oldest hotels in the city with a history that spans out in a […]
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