The 2009 NBA All-Star Game Weekend is only a day away and three Spanish Basketball Players are making history. This is the first time that there is more than one Spanish player participating in the Rookie All Star Game (Gasol & Fernandez), first ever in the dunk contest and Europe in general (Fernandez), and the [...]
The two players from the Spanish National Basketball Team will make their way to the NBA T-Mobile Rookie Challenge. The game will take place on February 13th, the day before the official NBA All-Star Game and also before Rudy Fernandez participates as the first European in the NBA All-Star Dunk Contest.
The Spanish Basketball Federation has dedicated a special personalized basketball jersey for the new President Barack Obama. His name on the back with the number “23“, which is the same that he used in his school at Punahou, Honolulu (also its the same as Michael Jordan). “We know that he is big fan of basketball”, [...]
Rudy Fernández is making history and without boundaries in his first year as an NBA player. The Spanish player has been touted as one of the highest jumping and athletic Europeans that has ever played in the NBA. Rudy Fernández will participate in the 2009 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest on February 14 (Valentines Day). Most [...]
FIBA’s annual Player of the Year voting is now taken place. There are a total of six basketball players from both Mens and Womens Spanish National Team who have been chosen as nominees. Player of the Year Men Pau Gasol Rudy Fernandez Player of the Year Women Amaya Valdemoro Anna Montanana Player of the Year [...]
Juan Carlos Navarro is back in Spain with his only and best team, Regal Barcelona this year. Last year he spent the year in the NBA with the Memphis Grizzlies. The season went well for Navarro personally but the team suffered and his best friend Pau Gasol was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Jorge [...]
Ricky Rubio was presented with the Young Player of the Year Award by Fibe Europe last week before the basketball tournament in Madrid. The 18-year old professional player of top ACB and Euroleague team, DKV Joventut where he helped lead the team to a ULEB Cup Title. Rubio has been preparing for his first Olympics [...]
Portland Trailblazer owner interested in Rudy Fernandez for the 2008-2009 NBA Season
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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Video highlights from Spain vs USA (Global Community Cup) 85-86
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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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