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We know the four teams that will make up the 2014 FIBA World Cup semi-finals and they may not be who you thought they were going to be, thanks to a stunning Wednesday of basketball action in Madrid. Serbia v Brazil 84-56 This was always billed as the quarter final match that could go either... Continue Reading »

It doesn’t seem that long ago since the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup started but we already have two teams in the semi-final. There were two hugely exciting matches played out on Tuesday, which sets the bar for the two quarter final games that are to come on Wednesday. That isn’t a concern for fans... Continue Reading »

This is the stage of the FIBA World Cup when things get really exciting because when a team loses, they know that their time at the tournament is over. When you get to the next round, you are either one step from the final or you have the consolation of a third and fourth play-off,... Continue Reading »

Saturday the 6th of September saw four teams make their way through the last 8 of the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and Sunday saw the remaining four teams left in the tournament make their way through to the next round of the quarter final stages. The games on Sunday looked to be closer affairs,... Continue Reading »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »