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EuroBasket 2017: Serbia and Russia progress
Spain and Slovenia are in the Final Four of EuroBasket 2017 after winning their quarter-final games on Tuesday. A day later, global basketball fans waited to find which nations would join them in the medal deciding contests. Russia was the first international basketball team to progress with a narrow win over Greece. Later in the…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: Spain and Slovenia make Final Four
The Quarterfinals of EuroBasket 2017 opened on Tuesday with two contests, before the round is settled on Wednesday with a further two games. In the Last Eight today, reigning champs Spain remained on course to defend its title and entered the medal games with a narrow win over Germany. In the other game, Slovenia outlasted…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: Race for gold heats up in Quarterfinals
Eight teams remain in the hunt for the gold in the ongoing FIBA EuroBasket 2017. Powerhouse teams line every corner of either bracket leading to the finals. The first quarterfinal game will be held tonight. Defending champions, Spain and an upstart and hungry German squad will take to the hardwood to book their seat in…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: Quarterfinals set on Sunday
There are just eight teams remaining at EuroBasket 2017 closed its round of 16 on Sunday. Slovenia, Germany, Italy, and Greece took their places in the Quarterfinals on Saturday and were joined by Spain, Latvia, Russia and Serbia after four contests on Sunday. Looking ahead, the Quarterfinals at EuroBasket 2017 will be played on Tuesday…
Read MoreFIBA Asia Champions Cup schedule announced
The international basketball season is coming to a close with EuroBasket 2017 and we are returning to club hoops with the FIBA Asia Champions Cup. As the eyes of global basketball look back to clubs, FIBA has announced the schedule and competing teams for the 2017 season. Each year, teams from around Asia compete in…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: Group Phase wraps
The group phase of EuroBasket 2017 was concluded on Thursday and we are now looking forward to the Final Phase, knockout hoops which tips off on Saturday. On Thursday, there was action in Group C and Group D, but the only thing on the line was pride and position. The Final Phase line up was…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: Greece, Ukraine complete Round of 16
After a grueling group phase, which is winding down to its final games, the teams to compete in the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 Round of 16 is complete. There were two final spots remaining to be claimed before yesterday’s games and in the end, spirited plays earned Greece and Ukraine those seats. While the matter of…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: two Final Phase places left after Gameday 4
EuroBasket 2017 kicked into high gear on Tuesday with the first full schedule of games in the competition so far. Groups A through D took to the courts across Europe on Gameday 4 (Day 6) as the phase entered its penultimate round. After today’s EuroBasket 2017 games, we mostly know the teams competing in the…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: Three more teams into Round of 16
Teams from Groups C and D took to the hardwood in the group phase of the FIBA EuroBasket 2017. With three games in the books, stronger teams have risen to the top. Three such teams have been so successful that they have secured their spots in the Round of 16. Group C Even with Pau…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017: Day 3 Groups A and B
Day 4 of EuroBasket 2014 saw Group A and Group B move through three rounds of games. The standings are starting to take shape, as we pass the half way point of this stage. Through today’s contests, only one team from both groups has managed to stay undefeated. Group A And that team is Slovenia,…
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