Basketball In Spain » About Spain http://www.basketballinspain.com Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:29:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 2008 Olympics For Spain http://www.basketballinspain.com/2008-olympics-for-spain.html http://www.basketballinspain.com/2008-olympics-for-spain.html#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:56:31 +0000 admin http://basketballinspain.com/games/?p=110

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 – 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

More coming soon!

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The mens leagues are ACB, LEB, LEB2, EBA, EBA2 and the womens primary leagues are LF and LF2.

The Spanish Basketball Federation website will keep you informed of each league and the National Teams success. The website is primary Spanish but they do have one English News section dedicated to English speakers.

Spanish Basketball is one of the best in Europe!

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