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 […]
Israel Shocks Serbia 87-83, Advances to Phase Two
Day three of Eurobasket 2007 saw several upsets that changed the face of the next round: Israel 87: Serbia 83 (game thread) Israel shocked Serbia today behind an excellent performance from Yaniv Green. Israel was the 16th and final team […]
Must-Win Situations for Serbia, Turkey and Italy.
Check out today’s game schedule below. Click the game thread to follow along in our forum and post your comments along with other fans. Israel (0-2) : Serbia (0-2) @ 18:00 (game thread) Lithuania (2-0) : Germany (2-0) @ 18:00 […]
Brazilian Legend Oscar Schmidt Criticizes Barbosa, Nene.
Even with the Fiba Americas tournament over and done with, the drama continues for the Brazilian National team. Brazil went into the tournament with high-hopes and the second-most talented roster. Mid-tournament, they revolted against head coach Lula, refusing to listen […]
EuroBasket 2007: Lakovic hits Game-Winner Against Italy
EuroBasket 2007 commenced yesterday, here’s a quick recap of all the games… Slovenia 69: Italy 68 The game of the night had to be Slovenia-Italy, as the two teams changed leads four times in the last 30 seconds. The Italians […]
EuroBasket 2007 Mini-Preview
Eurobasket 2007 is upon us. Sixteen European National teams are vying to be the king of Europe and more importantly, for two spots to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. With Israel winning the final wild card spot on Friday against […]
Two More Olympic Berths Set
With the wins by Argentina (over Brazil) and the United States (over Puerto Rico) in the 2007 Tournament of the Americas, two more berths to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing have now been determined. Argentina and the United States have […]
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