Led by 7-1 Russian pivot Timofey Mozgov, Russia pulled out a 62-59 win over Croatia in the first day of qualification games. The 23-year old center, who came into the game having averaged just 8.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and accumulated […]
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Croatia wins Efes Pilsen Cup, defeats Macedonia 90-83
Croatia is looking good leading up the 2009 Eurobasket tournament; taking the 2009 Efes Pilsen Cup by downing F.Y.R. of Macedonia 90-83 in the finals. (Discuss the Efes Pilsen Cup in our forum) Croatia was a perfect 3-0 in the […]
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. […]
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 […]