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FIBA World Championship Turkey Schedule 2010

FIBA World Championship Turkey Schedule 2010

The FIBA World Championship Schedule in Turkey has been announced. Below are the groups for the first round of the competition of the 2010 World Basketball Championships. Group A (Kayseri): Serbia, Argentina, Australia, Jordan, Germany, Angola Group B (Istanbul): Croatia, Brazil, Tunisia, Slovenia, Iran, USA Group C (Ankara): China, Turkey, Russia, Puerto Rico, Ivory Coast, Greece [...]

Spain vs USA National Team Exhibition Game

Spain vs USA National Team Exhibition Game

USA Basketball and the Spanish Basketball Federation announced that men’s world basketball powers United States and Spain will meet in an August exhibition game in Spain in preparation for the 2010 FIBA World Championship that is being held August 28-Sept. 12 in Turkey. The USA-Spain exhibition will be the first matchup between the two powers since [...]

FC Barcelona Blows Out Real Madrid in Copa Del Rey Final

FC Barcelona Blows Out Real Madrid in Copa Del Rey Final

FC Barca 80-61 Real Madrid Real Madrid had no chances of stopping FC Barcelona tonight in the Copa del Rey Final. They had absolutely no answers how to defend or stop Barca. Barcelona made it a full team effort, well without too much effort in the 19 point win over Madrid which is the Kings Cup [...]

Pau Gasol Named 2009 FIBA Player of the Year

Pau Gasol Named 2009 FIBA Player of the Year

This honestly comes to no surprise for anyone that Pau Gasol was named player of the year for FIBA. Gasol has lead his Spanish National Teams to several important medals and accomplishments during the past 10 years. In the NBA, he is the top foreign player at all positions. This is the second year in [...]

Torrens and Rubio Named FIBA Youth Players of the Year

Torrens and Rubio Named FIBA Youth Players of the Year

Basketball proves to be improving more than ever in Spain, as top youth players Alba Torrens and Ricky Rubio were awarded FIBAs Youth Player of the Year Awards for 2009. For Rubio, its nothing new and now has garnered the award for the 3rd time in a row. Are there not any other great youth [...]

FC Barcelona Suffer Against CajaSol

Last night FC Barcelona had to battle against the strong defense of CajaSol. Both teams are ranked 1st and 2nd in defensive points. During all of 38 minutes Barca never played comfortable with the pressure of CajaSol’s defense. However, smart play of FC Barcelona star Juan Carlos Navarro who scored a team high 15 points. [...]

Copa del Rey Starts Today!

Let the motors get going! Today in Bilbao, Spain eight teams look to get the crown is the King of Basketball. This years theme is “It’s Time For Magic”. Here is the cover of the official Kings Cup 2010 program. Below is the schedule Thursday 18th:  Power Elect. VLC vs Asefa Estu. 19:00 Thursday 18th: Regal FCB vs [...]

Pau Gasol NBA All-Star Game Post Video

Pau Gasol participated in a yet another NBA All-Star game however this game was special. The game was held in Dallas, where they have built the worlds largest basketball arena and it was sold out as a crowd of more than 108,000 fans. It was the largest crowd to ever watch a basketball game. Pau  Gasol [...]

Spain Basketball Summer Medal Count

Basketball In Spain has been incredible this summer and they have medals to prove it! To start, the Spanish Mens National Team is just arriving back from Poland with a gold medal after the 2009 Eurobasket Championships. Last year, they captured a silver medal in the Olympics and they haven’t stopped. Basketball in Spain is [...]

Watch Eurobasket Live and Free

LaSexta.com, one of the more sport broadcast companies from Spain is covering the Eurobasket Championships in Poland and emission live broadcast online.  However, I’m not sure if it is free for only those living in Spain. Head over to LaSexta.com to see if your country is allowed.

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EuroBasket Poland 2009 TV Schedule Worldwide  
6 Spanish Teams Named For FIBA European Club Competitions  
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Ros Casares Wins 3rd Consecutive League Championship  
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  • With the marks of top Spanish National teams and figures such as Rafael Nadal who just won the Wimbledon after a 44 year drought for Spanish Players and the Spanish Soccer team who also won the Euro2008 after not winning in the 40s. The national teams for Spain both women and men are hoping to follow in those footsteps in Pekin during the Olympic Summer Basketball Games!

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  • Basketball Terms Spanish to English

    Basketball – Baloncesto

    Pass – Paso

    Shot – Tiro

    Foul – Falta

    Free Throws – Tiros Libres

    Zone – Zona

    Dribble – Bota

    Rebound – Rebote

    Turnovers – Balones Perdido

    Dunk – Mate

    Wing Guard/Guard – Alero

    Point Guard  – Base

    Center – Pivot

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Video highlights directly from the Copa de la Reina in Zaragoza. Ros Casares win over yet again Perfumerias Avenida.

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The city of Madrid had a parade and celebration for Spain’s Mens National Basketball Team on September 21st. Back from Poland with a Gold Medal for the country.

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Rudy Fernandez 2009 All-Star Dunk Contest 42 points.

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June 13th, Spain was the top team in the Olympic Qualifying games in Madrid to get a spot in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Here is an interview by FIBA.

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Introduction to the 2007 Cupa de la Reina in Jerez, Espana.
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