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Real Madrid Wins Kings Cup 2012 vs Barcelona 91-74

Real Madrid destroyed FC Barcelona in Barcelona during the final of the Copa de Rey 91-74. Sergio Llull, who was named MV,  charged Real Madrid during the first quarter to lead Barca. Lllull finished with 23 points, five 3′s, 5 assists. The defense of Madrid was too tough for Barca and the shots did not [...]

ACB Kings Cup (Copa de Rey) 2012 Game Schedule & TV

The teams have been finalized for the 2012 Copa del Rey in Barcelona.Games will be televised on the following channels in Spain: Forta, Teledeporte and Orange Arena. Quarterfinals – February 16th 19:00 -  Caja Laboral vs Lagun Aro GBC 21:30 -  FC Barcelona Regal vs Lucentum Alicante Quarterfinals – February 17th 19:00 -  Unicaja vs [...]

Kings Cup (Copa del Rey) Schedule Out!

Teams to be determined soon. All games held in Barcelona, Palau Sant Jordi. You can watch online via Teledeporte and Orange Arena. Buy your Copa del Rey Tickets Now Quarterfinals Thursday & Friday – February 16th & 17th 19:00 FORTA, Teledeporte & Orange Arena 21:30 Teledeporte & Orange Arena Semifinals Saturday – February 18th 18:00 [...]

Juan Carlos Navarro Renews Contract With FC Barcelona

  Juan Carlos Navarro and FC Barcelona have come to an agreement to renew the contract until 2015. Navarro has started and spent the last 14 years of his career with FC Barcelona. He would like to retire in the Barca Jersey. “I want to be here until the end” Navarro is the King and [...]

ACB Copa Del Rey 2012 Barcelona & Tickets

The 2012 ACB Copa del Rey (Kings Cup) will be held in Barcelona this year. February 16-19 the 2012 ACB Kings Cup will be held in Palau Sant Jordi . Ticket Prices & Sales (November 30th – December 31st) Category  I-III I    400 euros (Blue) II    205 euros (Green) III    110 euros (Yellow) Tickets [...]

Dirk Nowitzki Studying Offers From Real Madrid

Dirk Nowitzki is studying offers from what he says Real Madrid, “is great club with enormous tradition”. With the lockout causing players to play overseas, some of the biggest names have not moved forward. However, NBA Champion Dirk Nowitzki is not ruling out any options to play until the lockout clears up.

Goran Dragic Signs With Caja Laboral

More NBA players are finding it hard to wait for the NBA Lockout. Rudy Fernandez signed with Real Madrid back in September and more European players are following. Goran Dragic from Slovenia is contracted for a year with Caja Laboral until the end of the lockout. Terms of the deal were not specified but the [...]

FC Barcelona Wins Supercup and Navarro Named MVP

  Juan Carlos Navarro is the King of all during his best year as a professional basketball player in 2011. The accolades keep coming in as Navarro lead FC Barcelona to its 3rd consecutive ACB Super Copa. FC Barcelona had a difficult game during the first three quarters but the come back from the 4th [...]

Rudy Fernandez Signs With Real Madrid

It is reported by Marca.com that Rudy Fernandez has signed and will play with ACB team, Real Madrid until the NBA lockout is over. Fernandez who started his NBA career with the Portland Trailblazers was traded early this summer to the 2011 NBA Champions, Dallas Mavericks. However, he wants to remain in top shape and [...]

ACB Liga Endesa 2011-2012 Schedule

Barca and Madrid will start the ACB Liga Endesa game opener with the classic rivalry. The season will start on October 8th and regular season will end on May 5, 2012. The ACB Super Cup will be held in Bilbao and the event will take place September 30 and October 1st between FC Barcelona (2011 [...]

ACB Liga Endesa New Sponsors & Logo 2011-2012

The ACB has a new name and look for the 2011-2012 season, where a few NBA stars could play due to the NBA lockout. Group Endesa was introduce as one of the biggest sponsors for the league, contracting 30.5million euros for 6 years. The logo above is new official look for the ACB. About Endesa [...]

Five Spanish Teams To Play in 2012 Euroleague

The full list of teams that will participate in the 2012 Euroleague Championship has been set. Five teams from Spain will be expected to be top performers in their relative groups. Caja Laboral Bizkaia Bilbao Basket Unicaja Real Madrid FC Barcelona Regal The Euroleague Final Four 2012 will be held in Estanbul, Turkey during the [...]

ACB 2011 Team Rules During the Next 2 Years

The agreement, fully adjusted to Community law, has the following lines: Define as a player that player training to all community and / or assimilated, made between the ages of 14 and 20 years on any computer federated Spanish and a minimum of 3 seasons. Teams of 11 players and will have 4 players for [...]

Ricky Rubio To Play In NBA With Timberwolves 2011-2012

Ricky Rubio announced yesterday that he would be making the big move to play in the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves for the 2011-2012 season. “After winning the ACB, the only title that was missing for me, it is the moment. “ It has been a tough decision after being very clear for Rubio. FC [...]

FC Barcelona 2011 ACB Champions

FC Barcelona earned the ACB title tonight with a hard fight from Basket Bilbao (64-55). Juan Carlos Navarro is possibly the greatest Barca player ever lived, with six ACB championship titles under his belt. Navarro was crowned the ACB 2011 Playoff MVP. Box Score   Video



  







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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!

  • 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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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.