World news about “Basketball” published by euronews.
Basketball: Gasol Out Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not be representing Spain in EuroBasket 2013. This announcement comes less than a week after undergoing surgery on his knee to… 15/05/2013
Olympiacos retain Euroleague title Olympiacos became only the fourth club in the Final Four era to win back-to-back Euroleague titles after beating Real Madrid in the final at the O2 Arena in… 13/05/2013
Real Madrid through to Euroleague finalReal Madrid came back from nine points down in the last quarter to defeat arch-rivals Barcelona 74-67 . The early lead taken by the Catalan side in the… 11/05/2013
Defending champions Olympiacos reach Euroleague final Olympiacos remain on track to become the first back-to-back winners of the Euroleague in seven years after beating CSKA Moscow to reach the final… 10/05/2013
Greek basketball great honoured Twenty years after his retirement Nick Galis – who is widely considered the greatest Greek Basketball player to grace the European courts – was honored by his… 09/05/2013
Bryant suffers season-ending injury Los Angeles Lakers’ star Kobe Bryant has suffered an achilles tendon injury that appears likely to end his season and maybe even his career. The All-star… 14/04/2013
Contradictory instructionsJames Madison head coach Matt Brady directs his team against LIU Brooklyn during the second half of their first round NCAA tournament basketball game in… 21/03/2013
Anadolu Efes play practical joke on squad Anadolu Efes have come up with a unique advertising campaign to promote their basketball team – by treating their star players to a practical joke at a… 22/02/2013
LA Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss has died aged 80. Buss had been hospitalized much of the past 18 months as he battled with cancer and on Monday he… 18/02/2013
Fans brawl at wheelchair basketball match Supporter violence in Turkey sank to an all-time low this weekend when police were forced to use tear gas to disperse brawling fans during a wheelchair… 10/12/2012
Michelle Obama congratulates the Dream TeamU.S. First Lady Michelle Obama hugs U.S. basketball player Kobe Bryant at the end of the men’s preliminary round basketball match between the U.S. and France… 30/07/2012
Miracle shot It has to be a top contender for basketball shot of the year. With a lot of luck and skill – 28-year-old Armands Skele sinks an amazing three pointer… 25/04/2012
Basketball game aboard USS Carl VinsonThe aircraft carrier that buried Osama bin Laden at sea is ready for the first college basketball game to be played on an active flat top. REUTERS/Alex… 12/11/2011
Eurobasket champions Spain arrive homeThousands of fans packed into Madrid’s Callao Square on Monday as Spain arrived home to a hero’s welcome after winning the Eurobasket title for the second… 20/09/2011
Obama and Cameron bond over basketballAhead of getting down to more serious issues, US President Barack Obama and Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron cemented the so called “special… 14/03/2012
NBA poised for Christmas Day returnAmerica’s NBA basketball season is set to start on Christmas Day after the league and players reached what has been described as a ‘tentative agreement’… 26/11/2011
NBA hero Nowitzki concerned over possible strikeA little over two weeks after celebrating his first NBA Championship title, Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki returned home to Germany a national… 29/06/2011
Dodge that: costly divorce threatens LA baseball greatsThe iconic Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team has been a part of the LA scenery since 1958. But this week the financially-strapped Major League Baseball… 28/06/2011
Barack Obama injured in basketball gameBarack Obama has been left bloodied and bruised after a basketball game with family and friends. A stray elbow left the US President needing a local… 27/11/2010
