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EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers: Five new teams qualify

2024-11-25

With six national teams already qualified for the EuroBasket 2025, 15 other nations battle for the ticket in the Qualifiers on Monday. First, Luka Doncic-less Slovenia took on Portugal, a team that beat them just a couple of days ago. In a yet another close game, Slovenia managed to earn a win this time and advance to the EuroBasket 2025.
Dzanan Musa reveals Madrid's stance to him playing with Bosnia, Vrabac's drama

2024-11-25

Bosnia and Herzegovina played a great game against Croatia, despite numerous problems. They defeated the Croats with a 20-point difference (110-90) and made up for the 13-point deficit which they sustained in the first game in Zagreb. Now, they are one step away from qualifying for the EuroBasket. After the game, Dzanan Musa did not hide his enthusiasm.
Pesic sends message to Serbian players, compares season in Europe to NBA

2024-11-25

The Serbian national team has qualified for the European Championship, which will be played in August and September 2025. The team led by Svetislav Pesic thumbed Denmark 98-51 in a packed Aleksandar Nikolic hall, making it four wins in as many games before they take on Georgia and Finland in next February's window. 
Spanoulis evades question on Monaco case, explains why Greece had a good week

2024-11-25

The Greek national team overcame Great Britain 77-67, taking the pole position in their EuroBasket 2025 qualifying group. Vassilis Spanoulis expressed his satisfaction with his players' performance, while he laconically addressed the scenarios that bring him to AS Monaco's bench.
Nenad Dimitrijevic carried off the court after 43-point game

2024-11-24

EA7 Emporio Armani Milan guard Nenad Dimitrijevic was forced to leave the court with an injury during North Macedonia's road game against Lithuania in the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers. Dimitrijevic had a remarkable performance, scoring 43 points (9/15 2PT, 7/15 3PT, 4/4 FT), along with four rebounds, six assists, and 40 EFF over 29 minutes.
FIBA European Qualifiers: Lithuania and Serbia go to EuroBasket 2025

2024-11-24

The EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers continue on Sunday with eight games. These matchups will serve as rematches of Thursday's games, featuring the same teams but played on different courts. By the end of the day, the first teams outside the hosts -- Poland, Cyprus, Latvia, and Finland -- will secure their spots at FIBA EuroBasket 2025.
Slovakia's coach on Spain's win: 'I can give my right hand that it's impossible'

2024-11-22

Slovakia lost a nail-biting game against Spain in the EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers after a highly controversial episode in the overtime. Slovakia's head coach, Aramis Naglic, addressed it post-game. With 0.4 seconds left on the game clock, Slovakia had the possession. However, Spain was able to deflect the pass, and Santi Yusta gathered the ball and made a three-pointer at the buzzer.
EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers live: Slovenia down in Portugal, Italy soar

2024-11-22

With eight games already in the books, the EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers return for the second day in the November FIBA window. First, two games are scheduled as two Top 10 national teams in the FIBA ranking - Spain and Latvia - take on their opponents, Slovakia and Belgium.
D'Angelo Russell interested in playing for Lithuania

2024-11-22

Los Angeles Lakers star guard D'Angelo Russell is interested in playing for Lithuania internationally in FIBA tournaments. According to Rokas Pakenas from 15min, Russell has expressed his intention of representing Lithuania. BasketNews sources confirmed this information.
Greek National basketball team stuck in London airport

2024-11-22

The Greek national basketball team faced significant delays on Friday as they were forced to leave the terminal at Gatwick Airport following a security issue.
Spanoulis after loss to Great Britain: 'How can we compete at EuroBasket if players don't commit?'

2024-11-22

Greek national team head coach Vassilis Spanoulis reacted to an upset loss against Great Britain in the EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers. Despite leading by as many as 17 points, Greece lost the game 72-73 and suffered its first defeat in the Qualifiers.
Larentzakis confirms presence at FIBA window, calls for solution to scheduling conflict

2024-11-21

Giannoulis Larentzakis scored 3 points as Olympiacos Piraeus made light work of Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz at the Peace and Friendship Stadium (92-69). At the same time, the Greek NT was playing guest to Great Britain at the Copperbox Arena for the EuroBasket qualifiers. Due to the scheduling conflict, the Greek guard couldn't join his national team's losing effort (72-73).
EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers: Great Britain stuns Greece, other favorites win

2024-11-21

The penultimate FIBA window of the EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers is here, with 16 teams ready to fight for the ticket to the premiere tournament of the continent.
Top 10 players to watch in November EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers

2024-11-21

The upcoming window of the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers is just around the corner. Games will take place on November 21 and 22, as well as on November 24 and 25, to conclude the second of the three windows. Even though most national teams have announced their preliminary rosters ahead of the two encounters, it's highly likely that things might change down the road.
European countries with most EuroLeague players in November FIBA window

2024-11-20

It's that time of year again -- national team duty calls for the FIBA Qualifiers. Since FIBA introduced the windows system, scheduling conflicts have been a hot topic, and they're back in full swing this November.
Cedi Osman will miss EuroLeague Round 11 vs Zalgiris

2024-11-20

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens will travel to Lithuania for EuroLeague Round 11 game against Zalgiris Kaunas not only without their head coach, Ergin Ataman, but without a key player as well. Cedi Osman will miss his first game of this EuroLeague season due to his obligations to the Turkish national team.
Kamar Baldwin skips Baskonia's game in Piraeus to make Georgia NT debut

2024-11-19

Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz and coach Pablo Laso will not be able to count on Kamar Baldwin for next Thursday's game in Piraeus against Olympiacos, according to El Correo.
Mario Hezonja on FIBA-EuroLeague schedule: 'Absolutely ridiculous'

2024-11-18

Mario Hezonja has expressed his opinion regarding national team games and the fact that there are still schedule conflicts between EuroLeague and FIBA. "Is there anyone else who thinks it is absolutely ridiculous that there are still schedule conflicts and no agreement about NT qualifying games during the season?" Hezonja tweeted.
T.J. Shorts won't play for North Macedonia in the upcoming FIBA window

2024-11-18

T.J. Shorts will not be available to play for North Macedonia in the upcoming FIBA window. A new EuroLeague star, who was naturalized as a North Macedonian player, will be absent for the team's crucial match against Lithuania in Skopje.
Serbia releases preliminary squad for FIBA Eurobasket qualifiers

2024-11-16

Svetislav Pesic will continue his stint as a head coach of Serbia NT, and he just released a preliminary squad for the upcoming FIBA Eurobasket 2025 Qualifiers that will be played next week. The list consists of 9 EuroLeague players, whilst some of them may only play in the second of two games against Denmark due to obligations with their clubs in the EuroLeague.
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