With Pau Gasol leading the way and taking charge by scoring 21 points and 11 rebounds help get Spain over China during their London Olympics debut. Spain came out tough on defense during the first half and made easy baskets during the first half against China, going into the half 54-41. However, during the 3rd [...]
Saturday, July 28, 2012
204 Athletes from Spain will participate in the London 2012 Olympics.
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Two days ago, tennis star Rafeal Nadal and close friend to Pau Gasol announced that he will not participate in the 2012 London Olympics due to an injury. Three weeks ago, Nadal was selected as the flag bearer for Spain during the Opening Ceremony, that responsibility was later passed onto Pau Gasol. Gasol announced his [...]
Friday, February 10, 2012
No one would ever imagined, Marc Gasol in the NBA All-Star game without his big brother Pau Gasol who did not make the 2012 cut. Marc Gasol has helped keep afloat the Memphis Grizzlies without last year’s leading scorer, Zach Randolph. In 2001, win Marc Gasol was traded from the Lakers for his brother Pau, [...]
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Spain’s preparation for the Eurobasket Championship later this month is going excellent, however, the team remains cautious and maintaining a high level of play until they reach their ultimate goal. GOLD MEDAL For Spain, Pau Gasol and Juan Carlos Navarro led the team is scoring and on the leadership end as well. Spain started the [...]
Monday, February 7, 2011
Pau Gasol was voted by NBA coaches as a reserve in the 2011 NBA All-Star Game. The game will be held in Los Angeles this year. Gaso will be playing with teammate Kobe Bryant. EAST WEST Derrick Rose Chris Paul Dwyane Wade Kobe Bryant Lebron James Kevin [...]
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Pau Gasol is having the best season in his career. During the first round votes by the public, Gasol has been voted on the NBA West All-Star team as a starter. That is not a surprise at all after he is playing well on both ends of the floor and averaging: 19.8pts, 11 rebounds and [...]
Friday, October 8, 2010
Pau Gasol was named FIBA Player of the Year for a second consecutive year. After playing last night against his former ACB team against the Lakers, Pau Gasol was back in this hometown. His hometown was able to witness another special moment as FIBA Europe President Olafur Rafnsson honoured one of the best players in [...]
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
NBA Fan Zone will visit Barcelona before the game on October 7th between FC Barcelona vs Lakers. On, Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 October at the Avenida Maria Cristina Barcelona a wide range of leisure activities related to basketball known as NBA Fan Zone. The NBA Fan Zone is a free outdoor festival to complement [...]
Friday, June 18, 2010
Pau Gasol may not have started the game like he wanted, but he surely finished strong to help the LAKERS during the stretch by scoring 19pts and 18 rebounds in the finals of the NBA 2010 Championship. Tears came down Gasol’s face in unbelief of what happened last night and a year after his first [...]
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Pau Gasol confirmed with the Spain Basketball Federation his future absence at the 2010 World Champions in Turkey later this summer. Pau Gasol was noted a stating that: “I am convinced that the National Team wil continue to enjoy the maximum expectations by having great players, there for the options are true and possible.” View [...]
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Marc Gasol confirmed yesterday in the FIBA Turkey World Championships website that his brother Pau Gasol, the best Europeean basketball player in the world will not be participating in the 2010 World Championships in Turkey later this summer. “I have no doubts that Pau will not be there, regardless of the play-offs,” Marc said. “It [...]
Monday, February 15, 2010
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 [...]
Monday, February 15, 2010
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 [...]
Monday, June 8, 2009
Could this be the year that the best male basketball player in the history of Spain, Pau Gasol will get a NBA title with the Lakers? Well it is very much possible. The Lakers now 2-0 after last nights win in overtime gives the Gasol and edge and closer chances to win the title. The [...]
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 – 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!
2011 Euroleague Women’s Champion
Highlights Copa de la Reina 2011 (Rivas Champion)
Video highlights from Spain vs USA (Global Community Cup) 85-86
Video highlights directly from the Copa de la Reina in Zaragoza. Ros Casares win over yet again Perfumerias Avenida.
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.
Rudy Fernandez 2009 All-Star Dunk Contest 42 points.
Sunday, July 29, 2012
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