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It may not have been a final that many people predicted in the build-up to the 2017 FIBA EuroBasket tournament but even with that in mind, there was a shock win. Slovenia have been crowned the Champions of Europe for the first time in their history and they were very much deserved winners on Sunday... Continue Reading »

With Spain falling short in the semi-final against Slovenia, who would eventually go on to take the title, this could have been a game that the Spaniards just wanted over and done with. Mind you, with Russia also involved in the third and fourth game for the Bronze medal, this would have been the Sunday... Continue Reading »

The 2017 EuroBasket tournament, the 40th EuroBasket tournament, begins on 31st of August 2017 and runs to the 17th of September. There are 24 teams taking part in the event which takes place across four different countries. This event is the first of the new cycle for EuroBasket tournaments, which sees the event taking place... Continue Reading »

When it comes to big sporting events, there are many things to look forward to buy you want to see the best players compete at the highest level. Truly great sportsmen and women manage to dominate big events and showcase their skills in the best possible manner. This is often what separates the real stars... Continue Reading »

While there have been many great tournaments with a lot of exciting basketball to watch, it is inevitable that is the final game that resonates so strongly amongst fans, players and coaches. A team or individual can have a stunning tournament but if they fall at the final hurdle, very few people will remember their... Continue Reading »

The EuroBasket 2017 event is set to the 40th edition of the tournament and this edition ushers in a new format. From 2017, the event will take place every four years and there will be a new qualification system in place that will be similar to that used by the FIBA Basketball World Cup. While... Continue Reading »

They may have lost two games during the group stages but Spain showed that it is always best to win when it really matters. The Spanish side were in full control of the EuroBasket 2015 final against Lithuania and they were well deserved winners. The final score of the EuroBasket 2015 final was: Spain 80... Continue Reading »

It wasn’t the Sunday victory that French basketball fans were dreaming of from the final day of the 2015 EuroBasket tournament but the hosts ensured that the local fans in Lille were able to celebrate a bronze medal finish. The final score in the third and fourth play-off match on Sunday 20th September was: France... Continue Reading »

The day of the 2015 EuroBasket is finally here, and Lille in France is limbering up for one last showdown. Okay, the host nation will be involved in the battle for a bronze medal in the afternoon but all attention will be focused on the game that takes place on Sunday evening. Spain and Lithuania... Continue Reading »

Lille gets ready to rock on Sunday night and we now know the two teams who will be making up the 2015 EuroBasket final. Spain clinched their spot on Thursday when they knocked out the host nation France in a thrilling game. It certainly wasn’t the way that the home crowd wanted things to pan... Continue Reading »