Label: Basketball
Gasol drives battling Spain into Basketball World Cup final
BEIJING, BALIPOST.com - NBA champion Marc Gasol saved Spain on Friday as they battled back to beat Australia 95-88 after a second overtime period and...
Team USA basketball star hits out at ‘slander, disrespect’
BEIJING, BALIPOST.com - A key member of the US team dumped out in the Basketball World Cup quarter-finals has hit out at the "disrespect" and...
Popovich ‘thrilled’ as US qualify for Tokyo 2020 basketball
SHENZHEN, BALIPOST.com - Team USA coach Gregg Popovich spoke of his joy after the reigning Olympic basketball champions qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Games on...
Size doesn’t matter for Dominicans at Basketball World Cup
SHANGHAI, BALIPOST.com - They are the joint-shortest team at the Basketball World Cup in China but the Dominican Republic are proving that size isn't everything...
France’s World Cup hoops hopes rest on big man Gobert
SHENYANG, BALIPOST.com - France hope a team filled with NBA players and led by the league's towering two-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert have a...
USA urged to improve defence ahead of Basketball World Cup
MELBOURNE, BALIPOST.com - United States basketball coach Gregg Popovich says his team has to improve its defence and communication ahead of the World Cup despite...
‘Linsanity’ star Jeremy Lin in tears as he hits ‘rock bottom’
TAIPEI, BALIPOST.com - Basketball star Jeremy Lin broke down in tears during an emotional appearance in Taiwan when he described hitting "rock bottom" and feeling...
