While the FIBA World Cup provides a great opportunity to see some of the finest NBA players in a different environment, the tournament may also be the best place to see some future stars of the NBA. There are a number of college players making their name in the big event of the summer, and... Continue Reading »
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FIBA World Cup Day Three Roundup And Day Five Preview
The teams from Groups C and Group D took a rest on day three of the 2014 FIBA World Cup, allowing the teams from Group A and Group B to bask in the limelight. Much of the focus was placed over to the host nation but by the end of the day, it was likely... Continue Reading »
Kevin Durant To Say Just Do It To Nike
The top basketball players can make a considerable amount of money in their career, and it is not just through their contracts with their team. When a player is at the top of their game, everyone wants a piece of them and a sponsorship deal can be of considerable benefit to player and company. This... Continue Reading »
FIBA World Cup Day Two Roundup And Day Four Preview
With two full days of the FIBA Basketball World Cup behind us, the groups are starting to take shape and there has been nothing to have caused the bookmakers any real pain so far. There haven’t been many shocks so far which means that in the main, the basketball betting tips have been true to form.... Continue Reading »
Rajon Rondo Wants To Quit The Celtics
Not all of the basketball world is focused on matters in Spain at the moment and a big news is breaking in Boston in the NBA. The Celtics haven’t had the best of times of late and their fans may be fearing the worst for the new campaign after the latest news about Rajon Rondo.... Continue Reading »
FIBA World Cup Day One Roundup And Day Three Preview
After all the waiting and anticipation, the FIBA World Cup is finally underway and there was a great deal of excitement on day one of the tournament. A Spanish player was the highest scoring individual on the day and Team USA grabbed the most points in total. These elements mean that for many, the tournament... Continue Reading »
NBA Players At The 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup
There have been plenty of NBA call-offs, drop-outs and pull-outs from the 2014 FIBA World Cup, but that doesn’t mean that there are no big name players to cheer on. If you are a lover of the NBA, you will have plenty of players to look out for. In fact, there are 45 players from... Continue Reading »
FIBA World Cup Sunday 31st of August
There is no time for a breather at the 17th FIBA World Cup just yet, as Day 2 of the tournament rolls neatly on from Day 1. Some players will have the chance to rest and group on Monday the 1st of September, but Sunday the 31st of August provides teams with an early chance... Continue Reading »
Deaf Player Set To Star At FIBA World Cup
If there is one thing that sports fans love, it is the story of the underdog battling against adversity and achieving success. There is no doubt that most fans will be looking towards USA and Spain at the FIBA World Cup, but there will be plenty of other stories of team and individual triumph that... Continue Reading »
Another NBA Player Drops Out Of The FIBA World Cup
The excitement is building for the FIBA World Cup, but even at this late stage, players are dropping out with injuries. This has been one of the most consistent stories in the build up to the World Cup and NBA fans must dread reading the morning news stories. While there are plenty of fans that... Continue Reading »