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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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

The 17th FIBA World Cup is finally upon us and basketball fans from all around the world are looking towards Spain, which is the host nation for the event. 24 of the best basketball teams from around the country are taking part in the event which concludes on the 14th of September. The opening games... Continue Reading »

While there will be some teams looking to prepare for winning the FIBA World Cup, there are plenty of teams who have a modest approach to the big event this summer. The bookmakers have made it clear that they see Team USA and Spain as being a world apart from every other team, and it... Continue Reading »