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 […]
Jasikevicius Ready to Sign with PAO?
The Golden State Warriors and Sarunas Jasikevicius have officially parted ways after the Warriors waived Saras earlier today. This ends the Lithuanian guard’s short-tenure with Golden State after recently making his trade demands public. Although Saras has insinuated that he […]
Kirilenko ready to leave NBA, forgo $63m
In a shocking development rarely seen in pro sports, Andrei Kirilenko said Thursday that he would forgo the remaining amount of his $63m contract to play for another team. Or possibly head back to Europe. “Big money is obviously good, […]
Kirilenko Wants out of Utah
The last couple weeks have been good to Andrei Kirilenko. After all, his Russian National Team won the 2007 Eurobasket gold. And not only that, Kirilenko was named the MVP of the tournament after he averaged 18.0 ppg, 8.6 rpg, […]
FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Who will host the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament? With all the regional championships completed and nine teams set for next year’s Olympic games, three berths remain for teams vying for Beijing. And those three remaining spots will be determined […]
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 […]
Russia Crowned Champions of EuroBasket 2007
JR Holden stole the ball from Pau Gasol and then hit a jumper with 2 seconds remaining to give Russia the 60-59. And when Pau Gasol’s last second attempt rimmed-out, that gave Russia their first-ever Eurobasket championship over the hosts […]
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 […]
Follow Greece vs. Spain Live in our Forum!
Click here! Watch the second rematch of the two teams that fought for the gold medal in the 2006 World Championships of basketball. They meet again today at the 2007 Eurobasket. Back in 2006, during the finals of the World […]
Papaloukas Leads Greece in Amazing Comeback
Theodoros Papaloukas Leads Greece in Amazing Comeback against previously unbeaten Slovenia. Greece 63: Slovenia 62 In the final game of the Eurobasket Quarterfinals, the Greek National Team came up big when it mattered most – the last few minutes of […]
Russia Advances to EuroBasket Final Four
Led by an all-around play from Victor Khryapa (16 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists) and JR Holden’s 15 points, Russia defeated France 75-71 yesterday in what turned out to be a free-throw accuracy contest towards the end the game. […]
Fadi El-Khatib to be a Monkey?
Is Lebanese superstar Fadi El-Khatib headed to the Ukrainian league? He is, according to this thread in our forum. Fadi El-Khatib will reportedly travel to the city of Cherkasy in the Ukraine next week to discuss specifics with the Ukranian […]
Greg Oden May Miss NBA Season
It must be a gloomy atmosphere in the Portland Trailblazers’ offices this week. It was announced today that Greg Oden, the first overall draft pick in this year’s NBA draft, may miss the entire 2007-08 season. The former Ohio State […]
EuroBasket 2007 Quarterfinals Begin
The final eight teams have advanced into the next round with a chance to capture two available berths to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. With Turkey, Italy, Portugal and Israel eliminated, the tournament is down to the elite eight teams. Check […]
Second Phase of EuroBasket 2007 Continues…
The second round for EuroBasket 2007 is about to begin as 12 teams look to advance into the quarterfinals. Check the schedule below and follow the game in our forum by clicking the game thread link next to each game […]
Sarunas Jasikevicius Hopes to be Traded (ESPN)
Sarunas Jasikevicius doesn’t see a future with the Golden State Warriors. And with NBA training camp starting up in less than a month, Jasikevicius is clearly frustrated that a move hasn’t been made. “I’m really waiting for (Golden State) to […]
FIBA to Induct 2007 Class
On September 12, 2007, FIBA will induct the 2007 class of international players into the new FIBA Hall-of-Fame. The inductees were chosen from a large list of nominees that numbered nearly 200 of some of the most influential players, coaches, […]
Spanoulis hits game-winner, Portugal upsets Israel
Greece 81: Croatia 78 Vasillis Spanoulis hit a long three at the buzzer to give Greece an exciting victory over Croatia. Marko Popovic hit two free-throws to tie the game at 78, with seven second remaining. Spanoulis, known as Kill […]
Darko’s Post-Game Threats Draws 10,000€ Fine (Video)
Wow, Darko was mad. Darko was really MAD. Ok, we get it Darko, you were mad. Immediately after Serbia’s loss to Greece 68-67 on day two of Eurobasket, an angry Darko Milicic went on a furious tirade against the three […]
Kobe Bryant to Teach, Promote Nike during Asian Tour
Kobe Bryant began his Asian tour today, dubbed the Supernatural Tour and sponsored by Nike, when he touched down in Manila early in this morning. And despite arriving at 5am local time, the NBA superstar was welcomed by hundreds of […]