Press Release

29/08/202310:09

Latvia lose their captain Bertans for rest of the World Cup

Latvia shooting guard and team captain Dairis Bertans won’t be able to continue his participation in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

26/08/202310:21

GeVi Napoli lands Jacob Pullen

Veteran point guard signed a 1-year deal to return to Italy where he already played for Biella, Virtus Bologna and Napoli

25/08/202315:48

Incredible 38,115 fans inside Philippine Arena set FIBA Basketball World Cup attendance record

Philippine president Ferdinand Marco Jr and FIBA President Hamane Niang were in attendance to witness this historical moment

25/08/202308:00

Final rosters confirmed for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

The 2023 World Cup will be the second consecutive tournament with 32 participants

25/08/202307:00

XXII FIBA Congress concludes on the eve of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

The Congress unanimously voted on a new President, Sheikh Saud Ali Al Thani, Treasurer, Ingo Weiss, and Central Board members and named Hamane Niang as FIBA Honorary President

24/08/202316:28

Ismaël Bako Transferred from Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna to UNICS Kazan

23/08/202322:06

Alex Poythress is naturally ready after 4 seasons at Kentucky and 2 national titles won over 2 years

The forward signed a deal for the upcoming season with Olimpia Milan

22/08/202319:17

NBA fines 76ers’ James Harden for public trade demands

Harden called 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey a ‘liar’

21/08/202312:08

Best young players of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 to compete for Wanda Rising Star Award

A shortlist of candidates will be announced on September 4, before the start of the Final Phase

21/08/202308:20

Five winners of the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournaments 2023 confirmed

Bahamas, Bahrain, Cameroon, Croatia, and Poland will play the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament next year

19/08/202312:12

Australia center Landale to miss FIBA World Cup

Houston Rockets big man got injured in his left ankle in Australia’s friendly match against South Sudan and will miss the tournament

18/08/202311:18

Cibona pen a 3-year deal with Matej Bosnjak

Last summer Bosnjak moved to Dubrava Furnir where he averaged 15.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in the 2022/23 Croatian National Championship

16/08/202315:23

Canada’s Jamal Murray to miss FIBA Basketball World Cup

Murray won’t play the World Cup

15/08/202321:16

NBA announces Group Play schedule for inaugural In-Season Tournament

The NBA In-Season Tournament will tip off on Friday, Nov. 3

14/08/202311:04

Luka Doncic headlines ‘Nothing Else Matters’ global campaign launch

Campaign is headlined by Luka Doncic, Zhou Qi, Jordan Clarkson and Yuta Watanabe

10/08/202309:10

Suns will retire Shawn Marion (no.31) and Amare Stoudemire (no.32) jerseys

The Phoenix Suns today announced that the team will induct legends Shawn Marion and Amar’e Stoudemire into the Phoenix Suns Ring of Honor during the 2023-24 NBA season

08/08/202316:36

Draw results for FIBA Europe Cup Regular Season and Qualifying Tournaments revealed

13 clubs were placed directly into the Regular Season, while there will be a minimum of seven teams advancing from the FIBA Europe Cup Qualifying Tournaments