Doncic and Porzingis dueling in Istanbul.
National Teams
21/03/202020:55
IOC, Bach: “Canceling Tokyo 2020 would destroy the Olympic dream”
IOC President has dismissed once again the possible moving or cancelling of the Olympics due to Coronavirus.
20/03/202020:19
USA Swimming calls for the Olympics to be postponed due to Coronavirus
They became the first US federation to seek a delay for the Tokyo Games.
20/03/202011:41
FIBA mourns the passing of Secretary General Emeritius Borislav Stankovic
It is with profound sadness that FIBA on March 20, 2020, confirmed the passing of FIBA Secretary General Emeritus Borislav Stankovic. He was 94 years old
18/03/202012:07
Countries for Olympics to be chosen through FIBA Basketball World Cup Final Standings?
OQTs still on but with all the leagues suspended, they may be cancelled
17/03/202022:51
FIBA to stream classic games daily
A selection of FIBA’s best games will be available on YouTube.
17/03/202013:01
FIBA postpones draw for Tokyo 2020 Men’s & Women’s tournaments
All FIBA competitions are suspended
07/03/202015:14
Gregg Popovich to pick Kevin Durant for Olympic Team if he’s ‘absolutely ready to go’
Nets forward could make his return on the Olympic stage.
06/03/202013:02
FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2020 | Draw results
The groups for the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2020 were confirmed in Friday’s draw ceremony in the Bulgarian capital Sofia, with the participating teams learning their opponents
06/03/202009:53
Paolo Banchero: I will play for the Italian National Team, I’m excited
Paolo Banchero will be a Italian National player
03/03/202012:08
Brazil, Czech Republic and Serbia make gains in FIBA World Ranking
The ranking update is the final one ahead of Tokyo2020 & will be used to determine the seeding for the Men’s Olympic Basketball Tournament Draw.
The Draw Ceremony will take place at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball in Switzerland at 10:00 a.m. GMT+1 on March 20, 2020.
26/02/202011:29
Italbasket confident to have Paolo Banchero available for Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Italy is also close to giving a passport to Bucks guard Donte DiVincenzo. The hope of Italy is that FIBA will not consider Banchero as naturalized player
25/02/202019:26
IOC senior member says that there are 3 months to decide fate of Tokyo 2020 due to Coronavirus
Olympic Games are at risk of a cancellation due to the global epidemic.
24/02/202021:10
Avdija shines bright as Israel complete perfect first window
Maccabi’s rising star leads his NT in Eurobasket Qualifiers.
24/02/202017:48
Jahlil Okafor commits to play for Nigerian NT in Olympics
Okafor will play for head coach Mike Brown
23/02/202020:51
EuroBasket Qualifiers – Rosco Allen hits game-winner as Hungary beats Ukraine
Hungary won 62-60
23/02/202010:58
Tunisia appoints Dirk Bauermann as head coach
German will coach for Pre-Olympic Qualifying Tournament in June.
22/02/202016:53
Impressive attendances open FIBA EuroBasket 2021 Qualifiers
The highest attendance was registered in Poland with 11,000 spectators
21/02/202022:40
FIBA Eurobasket Qualifiers | Belgium routs Lithuania, Netherlands stuns Turkey
In today’s qualifiers, convincing home wins for Greece, Croatia and Germany.
21/02/202021:52
Nike Top 5 Plays | Game Day 1 | FIBA EuroBasket 2021 – Qualifiers
Austria’s Schreiner leads the way.
20/02/202010:30
Tip-off times confirmed for FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments
Game times and schedules have been confirmed for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments that are to take place in Canada, Croatia, Lithuania and Serbia from June 23-28, 2020
20/02/202008:25
Milos Teodosic returns to Bologna after Virtus and Serbia fail to reach agreement on insurance
Milos Teodosic has returned to Bologna and will not play FIBA Eurobasket qualifiers against Finland and Georgia. The Serbian point…
18/02/202011:49
Virtus want Serbia to fully cover Teodosic with insurance or they won’t let him play qualifiers
Serbian Federation will give a final answer to Virtus in the next hours.
18/02/202010:07
Justin Cobbs gets passport from Montenegro, expected to play in Eurobasket Qualifiers
Cobbs is playing in Montenegro with Buducnost
16/02/202009:41
Ben Simmons announces that Sixers rookie Thybulle will play in Tokyo 2020 for Australia
Thybulle was born in the US but spent part of his childhood in Australia and reportedly has dual US- Australian citizenship.
15/02/202010:19
Pau Gasol setting sights on NBA comeback, 2020 Olympics
Spanish legend is not ready to call it a career.
14/02/202017:03
Slovenia’s Luka Doncic says he will play “for sure” Olympic Qualifying Tournament in June
Doncic will be in Kaunas with Slovenia
14/02/202013:09
Shane Larkin will miss Eurobasket 2021 qualifiers with injury
Larkin won’t play against Netherlands and Sweden