China won the gold medal in Men’s Basketball at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, China on November 26, beating Korea 77-71 in the final. (Discuss the 16th Asia Games in our Asian Basketball Forum) The Men’s Final was a […]
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NBA: Suton, Gelabale, Beck, Sun Yue cut
With the NBA season a week away, NBA clubs are optimizing their rosters and many international players have been cut or signed this past month. The Utah Jazz cut three players, including their second round pick Goran Suton. The Houston […]
New York Knicks bring in Sun Yue
The New York Knicks have signed Sun Yue, a 6-9 guard/forward from China, to a partly guaranteed contract. The 23-year old Sun was brought on after being waived by the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this year. Sun will participate in […]
Iran repeats as Asia Champions, beats down China 70-52
Iran successfully defended their Asia Champions crown last night, dropping favored-China in a laughable 70-52 win. Led by Memphis Grizzly center Hamed Haddadi‘s 19 points and 17 rebounds, Iran dominated the Chinese in the first two quarters; outscoring their opponents […]
AsiaBasket 2009: Asia Basketball Championships
Title: Asia Championships of Basketball Location: Tianjin, China Official Website: http://china2009.fiba.com/ Description: The 2009 FIBA Asia Championships of basketball (discuss) will be held in Tianjin, China from August 6-16, 2009 with 16 teams divided into four groups. The sixteen teams […]
L.A. Lakers waive Sun Yue
The Lakers announced that they would not be picking up the option on Sun Yue, the 6-8 Chinese guard who won an NBA championship ring during his one and only season with the Los Angeles Lakers. With the move, the […]
Sun Yue plays 5 minutes in first NBA Game, fills boxscore
Sun Yue, the Chinese rookie for the Los Angeles Lakers was activated last night, and actually saw some playing time in a 105-92 win over the Milwukee Bucks. Yue was activated after Luke Walton was scratched from the active roster […]
Sun Yue Profile | 2008 Olympic Breakouts
Even if you aren’t an expert in international basketball, one can recognize names like Dirk Nowitzki, Yao Ming, Manu Ginobili, Pau Gasol, Sarunas Jasikevicius, and Luis Scola. And to know that these players are going to play a huge role in their […]
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 […]
Olympics Day One Recap: Lithuania defeats Argentina on Kleiza three; Spain, USA, Croatia win
Day one of Olympic Basketball has finished with Russia, Germany, Spain, Lithuania, Croatia, and the USA getting their first wins. Russia 71 : Iran 49 (Russia-Iran Boxscore) Despite the 71-49 score, Russia didn’t have quite as easy a win as […]
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