TURKEY BOUND - Bogut powers Bucks past CelticsWed, 10 Mar 2010 08:49:34 ESTMILWAUKEE (2010 FIBA World Championship for Men) - Australian big man Andrew Bogut had game-highs of 25 points, 17 rebounds and four blocks to lead the surging Milwaukee Bucks past the Boston Celtics 86-84 on Tuesday night. After the game, Boston head coach Doc Rivers made no secret of the fact that his team's inability to stop Bogut is what cost them ... Read More |
PUR - Bayamon clinch first win of seasonWed, 10 Mar 2010 06:18:48 ESTBAYAMÓN (BSN) - Vaqueros de Bayamón eged out Gallitos de Isabela 87-83 to take their win of the season. The signing of import Robert "Tractor" Traylor paid immediate dividends as he had 18 points, nine rebounds and seven blocks to help the defending champions improve to 1-2 with this road win. Christian Dalmau had a ... Read More |
EUROCUP – Alba win at DKV and clinch first place in Group IWed, 10 Mar 2010 08:50:27 ESTBADALONA (Eurocup) - Alba Berlin joined the Eurocup Quarter-Final party on Tuesday night by winning at DKV Joventut in Badalona, Spain. In a battle of 3-2 teams on the final night of Last 16 play, the German outfit erupted for 33 fourth-quarter points and prevailed 68-62 to improve to 4-2. Immanuel McElroy led a balanced Alba attack with 14 ... Read More |
AUS – Future Boomers help fire Gaels into NCAA TourneyWed, 10 Mar 2010 11:09:18 ESTLAS VEGAS (NCAA) - Portland Trail Blazer Patty Mills no longer buries three-pointers for St Mary's but there are plenty of Australians in the Gaels line-up wreaking havoc on the competition. Nationally ranked Gonzaga felt the wrath of three Aussies in the West Coast Conference Tournament final on Monday night in Las Vegas. Ben Allen tore apart Gonzaga ... Read More |
FRA - No surgery needed on Parker's broken fingerTue, 9 Mar 2010 10:10:48 ESTSAN ANTONIO (2010 FIBA World Championship for Men) - There was a huge sigh of relief late on Monday when it was revealed that Tony Parker will not require surgery on the broken finger in his right hand. "It's good news. The additional tests I had in San Antonio are reassuring," Parker told French news agency AFP. "It's with a big smile ... Read More |
TURKEY BOUND - Spurs lose despite 38 points from Argentina's GinobiliTue, 9 Mar 2010 04:33:19 ESTCLEVELAND (2010 FIBA World Championship) - Argentina guard Manu Ginobili erupted for a season-high 38 points on Monday night for San Antonio but the Spurs fell at the Cleveland Cavaliers. With teammate Tony Parker of France out of action for several weeks after suffering a fractured metacarpal, Ginobili started and made 12 of his 23 shots from the field, ... Read More |
BRA – High-scoring Marcelinho ‘inspired by Kobe’Tue, 9 Mar 2010 04:41:46 ESTRIO DE JANEIRO (2010 FIBA World Championship) – When Brazil play at the FIBA World Championship later this year, it’s safe to say that Marcelinho Machado will be an integral part of their high-octane offense against Team USA, Croatia, Slovenia, Tunisia and Iran in Group B. When Marcelinho finds his shooting touch, few Brazilian players are ... Read More |
AUS - Jackson's achievements to be set in stoneTue, 9 Mar 2010 04:35:01 ESTCANBERRA (2010 FIBA World Championship for Women) - Australia international Lauren Jackson is only 28 years of age but has been such a good player in Canberra over the years that there's already talk of a statue being put up in her honor. The MVP of Canberra's 75-70 Gran Final triumph in Melbourne over Bulleen on Saturday, Jackson will represent ... Read More |
AUS - Rising star Tragardh bounces back; NBL decider beckonsTue, 9 Mar 2010 09:10:48 ESTWOLLONGONG (NBL) - The Wollongong Hawks dream of winning a most improbable NBL Championship, after nearly becoming extinct 12 months ago, remains alive after a gruelling 75-63 win over the Perth Wildcats in game two of the best-of-three series. The Hawks trailed by ... Read More |
FIBA – New World Championship website to be launched soonTue, 9 Mar 2010 10:01:35 ESTGENEVA (2010 FIBA World Championship) – This summer the top 24 teams in world basketball will come head to head and turkey2010.fiba.com will be THE place to keep up to date with what is happening on and off the court. At the end of March, the event website, which is already generating plenty of interest, will be re-launched with a ... Read More |
CZE/USA – In the eye of the StormTue, 9 Mar 2010 05:00:16 ESTVALENCIA (2010 FIBA World Championship for Women) - Jana Veselá was a European champion with the Czech Republic in 2005 and will represent her country later this year when they host the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women. The 26-year-old will be hoping to arrive in Brno later this year for Group D games against Argentina, Japan and Russia on ... Read More |
AUS – Hurst in the hunt for Opals spotTue, 9 Mar 2010 04:24:40 ESTMELBOURNE (2010 FIBA World Championship for Women) - Competition is fierce for places in the Australian women’s national team as they look to defend their world title later this year in the Czech Republic. One player that has a chance of making the trip to Ostrava is 26-year-old point guard Nat Hurst, who helped fire Carrie Graf's ... Read More |
AUS – Ware off target in shot for big bucks Down UnderTue, 9 Mar 2010 05:07:13 ESTPERTH (NBL Grand Final) - Cairns Taipans’ supporter Randy Ware missed out on his shot at becoming a rich man in the opening game of the NBL Grand Final Down Under. Ware travelled to Perth for the Game 1 clash against Wollongong and at the end of the third quarter had a chance to bury an attempt from half-court for ... Read More |
FRA - Beaubois ready to answer France callTue, 9 Mar 2010 11:44:14 ESTDALLAS (2010 FIBA World Championship for Men) - There is a French guard plying his trade in Texas who is getting rave reviews for his great play of late - and his name is not Tony Parker. Rodrigue Beaubois of the Dallas Mavericks has had a rollercoaster-like rookie season, but right now he is very much enjoying the view from the top. Through four ... Read More |
RUS - Russian League round-upTue, 9 Mar 2010 08:59:12 ESTMOSCOW (SUPERLEAGUE A) - CSKA Moscow improved to a league best 13-1 following an 89-80 win over visiting Enisey. The hosts led 52-39 at halftime before the visitors - who lie second from bottom in the standings - got back into the game and were within 78-71 midway through the final quarter. However, the defending ... Read More |
ITA - Italian League round-upTue, 9 Mar 2010 09:02:05 ESTFERRARA (LEGA A) - With one third of the season still left to play, Montepaschi Siena are on the verge of clinching their playoff berth in record time. The defending champions beat Carife Ferrara 71-63 to improve to 20-0 on the season and need just one more win to book their place for the postseason. Romain Sato had ... Read More |
SRB - Serbian League round-upTue, 9 Mar 2010 09:04:36 ESTKRAGUJEVAC (Kosarkaska Liga Srbije) - Novi Sad beat Napredak 77-72 to climb up to fifth place in the standings, but the result was overshadowed by a serious road accident as they made their way home on the Belgrade-Nis highway. Nemanja Danilovic and 20-year-old player Nenad Grozdanic were both in ... Read More |
NGR - Nigeria submits letter, hopeful for Afrobasket hostingTue, 9 Mar 2010 04:12:08 ESTBUJA (Afrobasket 2011) - Nigeria, by the weekend, stepped much closer to getting the hosting right for the 2011 African Nations Cup Basketball competition for men by submitting the letter of guarantee from the Federal Government of Nigeria to the African governing body FIBA Africa. The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) Mr. Tijjani Umar ... Read More |
TUR – In-form Ilyasova excited about hosting FIBA World ChampionshipMon, 8 Mar 2010 08:31:36 ESTMILWAUKEE (2010 FIBA World Championship) - There aren't many NBA teams that have been as good as the Milwaukee Bucks since January 27. To put it bluntly, Ersan Ilyasova and Co have been on a tear, winning 15 of their 19 games in that time. The 22-year-old power forward has been coming off the bench and playing around 23 minutes per game for Milwaukee, ... Read More |
IRI – It’s a three-peat as Mahram capture title againMon, 8 Mar 2010 04:15:05 ESTTEHRAN (Super League) - Mahram underlined their superiority in Iranian basketball over the weekend by capping an unbeaten season with a 2-0 sweep of Zob Ahan in the Super League Finals. The leading club in Iran basketball captured the title for the third year running. In a rematch of last year’s Finals, Mahram dominated Zob Ahan in Game 1 on the ... Read More |
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