Basketball

Reigning champs Spain open with emphatic win

Spain opened their FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 campaign in dominant fashion after an emphatic 94-64 win over Cote d’Ivoire in Group G action.

August 27, 2023 6:33 am
 

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USA erase double digit deficit to start off with a win

Maybe it was the Haka before the game that impressed Steve Kerr’s men, but their slow start saw New Zealand open up a 10-point lead.

August 27, 2023 6:13 am
 

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Samba style: Brazil get the party started with strong performance

Brazil were all business for their first FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 game against Iran, not taking their foot off the gas pedal in a 100-59 victory.

August 27, 2023 6:00 am
 

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Canada stun France in dominant fashion

Canada dazzled their way to an eye-popping 30-point victory over powerhouse France, 95-65 to state their intentions on the opening day.

August 26, 2023 7:56 am
 

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Valanciunas, Lithuania reward traveling fans with a win

Egypt put up a fight, but it was the yellow, green and red part of the crowd celebrating a knock out punch. Lithuania claimed their first win, leading from the start to the finish in front of 7,229 fans in Manila, with a 93-67 scoreline.

August 26, 2023 7:25 am
 

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Latvia lights out in impressive World Cup debut victory

Latvia started their maiden FIBA Basketball World Cup campaign in impressive fashion by defeating Lebanon 109-70 to get the action underway in Group H.

August 26, 2023 7:03 am
 

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Vucevic drops 27 to push Montenegro to a winning start

He missed the FIBA EuroBasket 2022 and was eager to get back into his favorite jersey. It showed, as Nikola Vucevic’s 27-point haul powered Montenegro towards a comfortable 91-71 win over Mexico.

August 25, 2023 9:11 pm
 

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Naivalurua wins top award at FIBA Congress

Basketball Fiji’s President, Ioane Naivalurua, was honored with the prestigious “President’s Award for 2023” at the FIBA Awards ceremony held during the XXII FIBA Congress in Manila.

August 24, 2023 2:25 pm
 

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FIBA pays tribute to ‘Coach Mike’

The 22nd FIBA Congress in Manila, Philippines, has paid homage to the late Michael Whippy, one of Fiji’s most renowned basketball figures.

August 24, 2023 7:30 am
 

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Fiji 7s strengthens bond with Basketball

The Fiji Airways men’s 7s team engaged with Basketball Fiji in a team bonding activity.

August 17, 2023 4:18 pm
 

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Vancouver and Montreal to host two preseason NBA games in October

The Canadian cities of Montreal and Vancouver will host one preseason game each ahead of the 2023-24 National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season, the league said on Thursday.

August 4, 2023 11:27 am
 

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Ringleader of NBA health care fraud gets 10 years prison

A former National Basketball Association player was sentenced to 10 years in prison after leading a “brazen” scheme involving at least 19 players to defraud a league health plan into paying millions of dollars for bogus medical procedures, federal prosecutors said.

August 4, 2023 10:56 am

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