With Friday’s rest day going by rather quickly for 8 of the teams at the 2014 FIBA World Cup, there was very little time to rest or draw breath. With the final being a week away (held on Sunday the 14th of September), there is no time to waste and another four teams have already... Continue Reading »
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Round of Last 16 Review And Preview
Which NBA Team Is Going To Grab Andray Blatche?
Now that the FIBA World Cup is in the knockout stage, some of the teams have said adios to Spain and headed home. There have been some players who made a great impact in a short amount of time and one player that caught the eye was Andray Blatche. Blatche was playing for his adopted... Continue Reading »
FIBA World Cup Round Of Last 16 Day 1
We’re into the knockout stages and surely things are getting serious now? There are four games being played on Saturday, with the remaining games of the round taking place on Sunday. The Saturday sees the host nation and the favourites involved, so this is likely to be the day that draws in the biggest viewing... Continue Reading »
NBA Teams Have Financial Matters To Consider
With the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup getting to the knockout stages, the games where many fans tune in for drama, it is easy to see that the NBA isn’t getting a great deal of focus at the moment. The thing is though; this is just fine for many in the backroom at NBA teams,... Continue Reading »
End Of The 2014 FIBA World Cup Group Stages
Okay, that is the group stages of the 2014 FIBA World Cup done and dusted. Today, Friday the 5th of September, may be a rest day for the nations who have progressed to the knockout stages but for 8 teams, today will be about checking out of their hotel and getting ready to return home.... Continue Reading »
Goran Dragic Says FIBA World Cup Game Was Fixed
Emotions can run high at major sporting events and with the final group games of the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup winding down, some players are facing up to the fact that their World Cup dream is over, or not running a smoothly as they think it is. This can be hard to take and... Continue Reading »
The NBA Welcomes The World
While the NBA is the best known basketball league in the world, it is far from being the only basketball league in the world. There are plenty of great teams in different countries and continents, and sometimes it is good to remind American basketball fans of this. The FIBA World Cup will definitely play its... Continue Reading »
FIBA World Cup Day Five Roundup
With the knockout round virtually in sight, a few teams wrapped up their passage to the next stage of the 2014 FIBA World Cup, and sadly, some teams had their voyage home confirmed. There have been no real shocks about who is through and who is going home yet, so the basketball betting action is... Continue Reading »
Is Joe Ingles Coming To America And The NBA?
While players performing at the 2014 FIBA World Cup are looking to deliver as much as they can for their country, there is also a lot to be said for the fact that many players will be keen to put themselves in the spotlight. If you are able to deliver team glory while getting praise... Continue Reading »
FIBA World Cup Day Four Roundup And Day Six Preview
Day four of the 2014 FIBA World Cup saw the teams from Group A and Group B take a day to themselves, which meant that the spotlight fell on Groups C and D. This meant that there was no host nation to look out for but with tournament favourites USA featuring in the bottom half... Continue Reading »