Olympic Games

08/07/2021 11:19

Tessitori: “As a player it’s hard to be out but the championship was exciting all the same.”

Emotions are still fresh for ItalBasket, who next week will leave for Tokyo for the Olympics after winning the Pre-Olympic Tournament in Belgrade

08/07/2021 09:04

Gianni Petrucci: Who knows EuroLeague outside the world of basketball?

Italian Basketball Federation Gianni Petrucci: If you don’t want to participate in the Olympics Games you are not a great champion

07/07/2021 12:52

Popovich says he would have begged, cried to get Kevin Durant to Olympics

KD will play Olympics with Team USA

06/07/2021 12:16

Danilo Gallinari joins Italy NT for Tokyo 2020 in place of Awudu Abass

Hawks forward will be at the Olympics in place of Virtus Bologna player

05/07/2021 16:04

France announce final squad for Tokyo 2020

France has the team for the Olympics

05/07/2021 15:26

Danilo Gallinari to play Olympics with Italbasket, Datome and Belinelli out

Ricci or Abass to be waived to make room for Gallinari

05/07/2021 08:53

Tokyo 2020 Men’s Olympics Basketball Tournament field set

The Czech Republic, Germany, Italy and Slovenia complete the Men’s Olympic Basketball field for Tokyo 2020 by winning their respective FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments

04/07/2021 23:23

Nico Mannion’s emotions after leading Italy to the Olympics: “It’s a lot bigger than I’d think”

Warriors guard spoke exclusively to Sportando after scoring 24 points in the OQT final in Belgrade

04/07/2021 21:38

Moritz Wagner scores 28, Germany defeats Brazil and qualifies for the Tokyo Olympics

Final score 75-64

04/07/2021 20:35

Luka Dončić is an alien, Slovenia beat Lithuania and qualify for the Tokyo Olympics

Slovenia will participate for the first time in history in an Olympics

03/07/2021 20:24

Luka Doncic says a gold medal in Tokyo would be better than an NBA title

Tomorrow Slovenia will face Lithuania in the final of the Pre-Olympic

03/07/2021 18:34

Australia announce 12-strong Basketball Team for Tokyo

The Australian Olympic Committee has announced the 12-strong Australian Olympic Basketball Team for Tokyo, featuring two four-time Olympians Patty Mills and Joe Ingles and seven Olympic debutants.

01/07/2021 11:38

Serbian guard Stefan Jovic is out for 5-7 weeks

For Jovic a muscle injury againts Philippines

28/06/2021 22:17

Ben Simmons won’t participate in the Olympics Games

Simmons plans to concentrate his summer on individual development

28/06/2021 18:31

Senegal will not play the OQT in Belgrade. Italy and Puertorico advance to semifinals

Senegal out due to covid

28/06/2021 17:53

Canada announce roster for Olympic Qualifying Tournament

Canada Basketball announced Monday the Senior Men’s National Team roster for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

28/06/2021 09:24

Italbasket announces final squad for Olympic Qualifying Tournament

Diouf and Ruzzier the last two cuts

27/06/2021 21:45

Final Lithuania NT roster for the FIBA Qualifying Tournament in Kaunas

This is the Final Lithuania NT roster for the FIBA Qualifying Tournament in Kaunas

27/06/2021 10:08

Roster Tracker for FIBA OQT in Victoria, Canada

Canada, China, Greece, Czech Republic, Turkey and Uruguay will play in Victoria

27/06/2021 10:06

Roster Tracker for FIBA OQT in Split, Croatia

Germany, Russia, Tunisia, Mexico, Croatia and Brazil will play in Split

27/06/2021 09:11

Roster Tracker for FIBA OQT in Kaunas, Lithuania

Lithuania, Korea, Venezuela, Poland, Slovenia and Angola will play in Kaunas

27/06/2021 09:09

Roster Tracker for FIBA OQT in Belgrade, Serbia

Serbia, Dominican Republic, Philippines, Italy, Puerto Rico and Senegal are scheduled to play in Belgrade

27/06/2021 08:32

Senegal NT stuck in Germany after some COVID-19 positive tests

Three players and one staff member have tested positive for the Coronavirus

26/06/2021 11:43

Australia’s Ryan Broekhoff withdraws from Tokyo 2020, citing mental health issues as reason

Former Mavs forward won’t be in Japan with the Boomers

25/06/2021 19:58

Dennis Schroder won’t play for Germany at OQT because cost of insurance is too high

Schroder will be free agent in the NBA offseason

24/06/2021 21:16

Nigeria open Tokyo 2020 camp in California with 49-man list

Player call-ups include Josh Okogie (Minnesota Timberwolves)who joins fellow NBA standouts Gabe Vincent (Miami Heat), Al-Farouq Aminu (Chicago Bulls), Jordan Nwora (Milwaukee Bucks) and Chimezie Metu (Sacramento Kings) making their return to the Nigerian team after their 2019 FIBA World Cup exploits that saw them become the first African team to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics alongside Ike Diogu (Bameso, Dominican Rep).

Serbia forward Bjelica: “For me, the National Team is everything”

23/06/2021 22:33