With the teams in the FIBA EuroBasket 2015 Groups B & C having a day off on Monday the 7th of September, there is an opportunity to look back on their efforts on Sunday and have a look at how the groups are shaping up after the first two rounds of fixtures. Group B The... Continue Reading »
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EuroBasket 2015 – Group B & C Roundup For 6 September
EuroBasket 2015 – Riga, Latvia – Group D
As the capital city, and the largest city in the whole of Latvia, Riga is the focal point for many when it comes to visiting or looking at the country. As of July 2015, the city has a population of 641,007. This means that more than a third of the entire population of Latvia is... Continue Reading »
EuroBasket 2015 – Zagreb, Croatia – Group C
Zagreb is the largest city and the capital of the Republic of Croatia. It is found in the northwest region of the country and the Sava river runs alongside the city, while the southern slopes of the Medvenica mountain look on. The last official population census, held in 2011, stated that the city of Zagreb... Continue Reading »
EuroBasket 2015 – Berlin, Germany – Group B
For many reasons, Berlin is one of the most exciting, vibrant, historical and enjoyable cities in the whole of Europe. Berlin is the capital of Germany and with a population in excess of 3.5m people, it is the largest city in the whole of Germany and the second largest city in the whole of the... Continue Reading »
EuroBasket 2015 – Montpellier, France – Group A
Located in the glorious south of France, Montpellier is recognised as being the capital of the country’s Languedoc-Roussillon region. The city is the 8th biggest city in the whole of France and over the past 25 years, Montpellier has been the fastest growing city in the country. One of the key reasons for the development... Continue Reading »
NBA Players at the EuroBasket 2015 Championship
It has been a quiet few months for basketball fans, but the barren period will soon be over. NBA fans are starting to get excited about the new campaign but if you are in a hurry to see the best basketball players in the world, you may turn your attention to Europe this month. The... Continue Reading »
FIBA Europe Cup Draw Has Taken Place
The first ever draw for the FIBA Europe Cup, the new tournament for the second tier of European club competition in basketball has taken place. Freising in Germany was the location for the draw which took place at Tuesday lunchtime and all of the 56 teams who will take place in the tournament have been... Continue Reading »
New FIBA Europe Club Competition Welcomes 56 Clubs
The new season of basketball in Europe is going to be a little bit different from what fans have been used to of late. There has been a shake-up and FIBA Europe have announced some more details regarding the second tier club competition that will be played out in the new season. The new club... Continue Reading »
Exciting New Club Competitions For European Basketball
At the end of June, the FIBA Europe Board met in Budapest in Hungary. One of the main topics of discussion revolved around the ongoing project of reshaping the current European club presentations. The board received presentations which had been compiled by the two separate working groups who were working on behalf of FIBA and... Continue Reading »
Some Surprises In The 2015 NBA Draft
In the NBA summer, the biggest moment is definitely the NBA Draft. This is the time when the new wave of players are ushered into the world of the NBA and even if your team suffered a poor season, this is the time of year where you can be optimistic and look forward to the... Continue Reading »