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With Slovenia ranking 7th in the 2014 FIBA World Cup, there has been a great deal of interest in the team and a lot of attention has been showered on the Dragic brothers. Yes, the Gasol brothers of Spain may have been the key siblings for fans at the World Cup but with Spain’s shock... Continue Reading »

When basketball players think about where they want to play and agreeing to a transfer, there are many things to take on board. Players will want to think about the wages they receive, the players they will play alongside, the coaches they will take orders from and the chances of success. Players will also want... Continue Reading »

In the close season, it is understandable that some players will think about their career and what their hopes are for the new season. Most players will be energised or find a renewed sense of spirit to look forward to the new campaign, but sometimes, players will look within themselves and realise that the fire... Continue Reading »

In the modern era, money drives sport and anyone who thinks otherwise is probably caught living in the past, pining for a simpler time. There is a huge amount of money being pumped into the top sports by the TV firms that want to show the games. The money comes from subscribers looking to watch... Continue Reading »

The Atlanta Hawks are up for sale with the owner of the club stating he is selling off his controlling interest. This is down to the fact that he made remarks that have been deemed to be racially insensitive. Bruce Levenson stated that the email he sent two years ago has given fans every right to... Continue Reading »

Basketball players often have to think about the fact that they are going to have a short career and they need to make as much money as they possibly can. Given the huge sums of money that many basketball players receive each month or year, it is not likely that there will be a lot... Continue Reading »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »