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News » Donatas Urbonas
 2023-09-06
Canada's national team head coach Jordi Fernandez expressed his pride in his team's victory over Slovenia and their advancement to the FIBA World Cup 2023 semifinals. This significant win also secured Canada's qualification for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
 2023-09-06
Dennis Schroder experienced a forgettable night in the quarterfinals of the FIBA World Cup 2023, but his 4-of-26 shooting performance didn't prevent Germany from securing an 81-79 victory over Latvia, propelling them into the semifinals. "I probably had the worst game of my career. But we still found the way to win the game," Schroder admitted after the win.
 2023-09-06
Luka Doncic and Dillon Brooks will face each other in one of the most exciting FIBA World Cup 2023 quarterfinal showdowns. In fact, Luka Doncic could potentially be going up against the best perimeter defense he has ever seen in FIBA national team basketball.
 2023-09-05
After enduring a painful Lithuanian blow to the face, Team USA showed their character from the tip-off and left no hope for Italy in a World Cup quarterfinal clash, 100-63. In the first half of the game, the USA allowed only 24 points (9/37 FG) - the lowest in six matches played in Manila.
 2023-09-05
After Italy's defeat to the USA in the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals 63-100, Gianmarco Pozzecco held another remarkable press conference. As he waited for Nicolo Melli to join him in the press room, he asked journalists about their origins. "Spanish? Filipino? Egypt? Honduras? USA? Greece?" Pozzecco inquired, scanning the room.
 2023-09-05
Filip Petrusev had a standout performance with the Serbia senior national team jersey, scoring 17 points, grabbing six rebounds, and dishing out two assists in just 17 minutes in the World Cup quarterfinal victory over Lithuania. "You have to ask him," Marko Guduric smiled when asked if Petrusev had the best night wearing a senior national team jersey.
 2023-09-05
Bogdan Bogdanovic shared Borisa Simanic's message before the game that calmed him down for the FIBA World Cup 2023 quarterfinal showdown against Lithuania. "I want to start just by saying something from this morning. Our teammate, who is still with us, Borisa Simanic, gave us amazing energy," he started his press conference speech.
 2023-09-05
After sparking Serbia in the first half of the quarterfinal game, Bogdan Bogdanovic continued to play a crucial role in securing their victory against Lithuania off the court. With 18 points scored before halftime, which gave Serbia a commanding double-digit lead (49-38), Bogdanovic displayed his leadership qualities in the locker room and team huddle.
 2023-09-05
"No," Paolo Banchero responded the night before the Team USA and Italy battle in the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals when asked if he had any message for Italian basketball fans.
 2023-09-04
The Germany national team has headed from Okinawa to Manila and held their first practice session at the Mall of Asia Arena, which will also serve as the venue for the final phase of the FIBA World Cup 2023. Germany coach Gordon Herbert opted for a shootaround, letting his players feel comfortable with the new gym. Guys were throwing shots in tune with the rhythm of Dennis Schroder's music.
 2023-09-04
"88:87, 1 minute and 40 seconds to go in a game between Lithuania and USA. Jasikevicius! Once again, from the three-point line... Tenth point (in a row) for Jasikevicius! What Sarunas Jasikevicius is doing in the fourth quarter today... As if remembering that desperate missed shot in Sydney, he's trying to redeem the entire Lithuanian team today."
 2023-09-03
Austin Reaves, one of the top Team USA scorers, reacted to the first FIBA World Cup 2023 loss to Lithuania, 104-110. "They started off 9 of 9 from three. When the team shoots like that, it's going to be hard to sustain and reduce the lead like that. Tip your hat, they played a really good game," Reaves recalled when asked by BasketNews about the first-half shocker.
 2023-09-03
Team USA head coach Steve Kerr reacted to the first FIBA World Cup 2023 loss against Lithuania, 104-110. "That was a great basketball game. Lithuania obviously just came out of the gates on fire. I think they made their first nine threes. I love how our guys fought back, competed like crazy, and gave a really good run," Kerr said in the press conference.
 2023-09-03
Gianmarco Pozzecco was heading to celebrate the Italian basketball team's rare qualification for the World Cup quarterfinals after a crucial victory over Puerto Rico. As the press conference concluded, the FIBA cameras were turned off, and journalists were preparing to leave their seats, he suddenly returned with an important message.
 2023-09-03
When it comes to the FIBA World Cup, the Americans do things a bit differently compared to other participating teams. Team USA has made itself at home in a hotel of their choosing, complete with a practice gym so that they don't have to adjust their practice sessions according to schedules and facilities provided by FIBA.
 2023-09-02
A couple of months before the World Cup, FIBA ranked them 15th. Even within their own country, there weren't high expectations until the final rosters were confirmed. In a World Cup where four teams hadn't lost any of their four games, not many thought they would be one of them, especially alongside groups like the USA, Slovenia, and Germany.
 2023-08-30
When Dimitris Itoudis stepped into the locker room during halftime of the intense match against New Zealand, his demeanor was far from joyful. To start with, he was displeased with the score, given that the Greek national team was trailing by 11 points. He was dissatisfied with their inability to match New Zealand's pace and his players' tendency to force plays excessively.
 2023-08-30
The essence of the Greek basketball mentality couldn't be more evident. As Thomas Walkup praised the remarkable contributions of Ioannis Papapetrou, Giannoulis Larentzakis, and Georgios Papagiannis, the atmosphere was charged with the enthusiasm of Greek journalists yelling for a piece of their heroes following a breathtaking FIBA World Cup 2023 victory over New Zealand, 83-74.
 2023-08-30
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is not only emerging as the leading scorer on the Team USA roster but also as one of the most entertaining personalities in front of the cameras at the FIBA World Cup. He couldn't help but make everyone laugh during the media press conference after Team USA's dominant 110-62 victory over Jordan.
 2023-08-28
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and the Mall of Asia Arena crowd brought back the spirit of Kobe Bryant for a brief yet unforgettable play in the FIBA World Cup 2023. With just 15 seconds left on the clock and Jordan trailing New Zealand 81-85, Hollis-Jefferson received the ball, raced down the court, launched a three-pointer, and even managed to draw a foul.
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