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Recommended2024-07-29 LeBron James' Olympic return and Kevin Durant's dazzling performance at Pierre Mauroy Stadium might have been the headliners of the first weekend. But let's not overlook the other stars who lit up the court with brilliance just as intense as basketball's finest. The real MVPs, though, were the fans in Lille.
2024-07-29 With a combined total of 10 NBA championships, 7 MVP trophies, and 5 Olympic gold medals, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry have nothing left to prove. They've dazzled in the brightest arenas, handled immense pressure, and proven their greatness time and again. They've weathered waves of criticism and basked in the glory of their success.
2024-07-28 It should have been one of the best days of their lives. The 12-man South Sudan national basketball team lined up to hear their anthem before their Olympic debut in Paris. There was immense pride in representing the world's newest country. But just before their big moment, everything went wrong.
2024-07-28 South Sudan celebrated its historic win against Puerto Rico, but the reality is that the toughest challenges are still waiting for the Olympic debutants. South Sudan was placed in Group C alongside Puerto Rico, Serbia, and Team USA, meaning that the toughest opposition is still ahead.
2024-07-27 The 2024 Paris Olympic basketball tournament is just around the corner, and we have prepared everything you need to know about them. This article includes such key info as the groups, every participating team, and their rosters. After going through every participating team in the 2024 Paris Olympic basketball tournament, let's check their roster.
2024-07-26 Team USA is heading into the Olympic basketball tournament as heavy favorites, but will it really be that easy? In recent days, an interesting number has been circulating on social media. The original USA Dream Team played against only nine NBA players in the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. 32 years later, they will face 48.
2024-07-26 With the 2024 Paris Olympic Games just around the corner, many international fans will flock to view the highest level of basketball with many NBA stars on the teams' rosters. However, with the change of the teams comes a change in the rules that are being upheld in the tournament, as FIBA basketball rules have multiple distinct differences compared to the NBA rulebook.
2024-07-26 The wait for the 2024 Paris Olympic basketball tournament is almost over. The opening tip-off is scheduled for July 27, but before that, let's check which teams are considered the best before the tournament begins.
2024-07-26 Team USA was expected to travel to the Paris 2024 Olympic basketball tournament games by train, while other teams staying in Lille weren't too concerned about being isolated from the iconic Olympic Village.
2024-07-26 When Greece secured its spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics by dominating the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Piraeus, Giannis Antetokounmpo was deeply moved by the historic moment. Giannis wiped away tears as he watched his teammates, Greek fans, and his family celebrate the qualification. It had been 16 years since Greece last had the opportunity to compete for an Olympic medal in basketball.
2024-07-26 Since joining the NBA in 2015, Nikola Jokic has amassed a string of individual accolades and trophies that even many past players pale in comparison. The Serbian big man, who arrived in the NBA not necessarily with a lot of hype around him, won an NBA title in 2023 and was also the Finals MVP that same year.
2024-07-25 The 2024 Paris Olympic Basketball Tournament is just around the corner, and all 12 teams have announced their official 12-man rosters. A total of 48 NBA players will compete in the Paris Olympics, including all the stars from Team USA. Excluding the U.S. squad, there are 36 NBA players participating.
2024-07-23 Team USA has been a dominant force in Olympic basketball and heads to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with one mission in mind: to capture their fifth consecutive gold medal. To achieve this, they have assembled one of their strongest-ever teams, featuring NBA superstars LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry, among others.
2024-07-22 Germany's chances at the 2024 Olympics in basketball look promising, especially given their recent performance and triumph in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Winning the World Cup has given the team confidence and momentum, proving they can compete with and defeat the best teams. The core group of players has spent considerable time together, building strong on-court chemistry.
2024-07-19 The 1992 Dream Team is widely regarded as the greatest basketball team ever assembled. Comprised of NBA legends such as Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Charles Barkley, the team dominated the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, winning the gold medal with ease. Their performance not only solidified their place in basketball history but also helped globalize the sport.
2024-07-18 July 27 will mark the start of one of the most important events of this year's offseason and one that will keep millions of viewers around the world glued to the TV. We are talking about the 2024 Paris Olympic basketball tournament, which will see its initial phase played in Lille and then move to Paris for the knockout phase.
2024-07-17 After the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTs) are over, it's time for the most-anticipated basketball event that only rolls around every four years. The 2024 Olympic Basketball Tournament in Paris is set to feature 12 teams, and among them, 11 All-NBA players from the first, second, and third teams, as highlighted by BasketNews' Donatas Urbonas.
2024-07-16 The top three highest-paid NBA players will be present at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Only one NBA star from the top six highest-paid players list will be missing. BasketNews compiled a list of the 20 highest-paid NBA players who will compete for the Olympic gold medal in Paris 2024. The top three include Stephen Curry ($55.7M), Nikola Jokic ($51.4M), and Joel Embiid ($51.4M).
2024-07-13 In the European basketball landscape, the UK has always been kind of a hole. One of the biggest realities on the European continent, the basketball system in the UK, has always been pretty disappointing, as it has never really been able to develop into something concrete.
2024-07-12 Team USA aims to make a statement at the 2024 Paris Olympics after finishing fourth in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. "When we go out there, I just want to really make a statement about how dominant our players are," Team USA star Kevin Durant said in an interview with Boardroom Cover Story. "Like 40, 50-point wins. I want to do that."
2024-07-12 Jurica Golemac is facing a busy summer. Following his announcement as the man who will guide Dubai Basketball through the very first season of its existence, the Croatian-born tactician is having his hands full while trying to construct a brand new squad literally from scratch.
2024-07-09 The Paris 2024 Olympics is set to feature one of the strongest, if not the strongest, basketball tournaments ever. This assumption is based on the quantity of individual talent and the competition for the gold medal, which might potentially pose a serious challenge for Team USA.
2024-07-08 Lorenzo Brown played a big part in guiding Spain to its 7th consecutive Olympic basketball tournament. However, for Brown, it will be his debut at the Olympic basketball tournament. "Man, it's an amazing feeling," Brown said in the mixed zone straight after the game. "Best athletes in the world go to the Olympics. Not everybody gets to do this. So, the feeling is just surreal."
2024-07-08 Eight-year NBA veteran guard Raul Neto has confirmed that he is currently without a team. Neto, who signed a 1+1 deal with EuroLeague Final Four participant Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul last summer, saw his contract terminated the same year after he ruptured his patellar tendon in his right knee during the FIBA World Cup 2023. However, Fenerbahce never officially communicated their decision.
2024-07-07 Santi Aldama and Spain made it into the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament final after a tough battle against Finland. The Spaniards, in front of more than 5,000 of their local fans in Pabellon Fuente de San Luis, Valencia, achieved an 81-74 win and will face the Bahamas for the lone ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics.
2024-07-07 Greece was no match for Slovenia in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament's semi-final game.
2024-07-06 The Bahamas national team is about to finish its practice ahead of the game against Lebanon. Well-known NBA players like Buddy Hield, Eric Gordon, and Deandre Ayton are drilling one 3-pointer after another while the biggest country's prospect, V.J. Edgecombe Jr., keeps up with them.
2024-07-05 Just a couple of days ago, Bahamas national team guard Buddy Hield talked about his decision to represent his country despite being a free agent. Last night, Shams Charania from The Athletic broke the news that Hield has been traded to the Golden State Warriors via the sign-and-trade deal.
2024-07-04 Following a severe ACL injury that kept him sidelined for an entire season, Vlatko Cancar is back on track as the Slovenian NT is trying to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Slovenian international went scoreless and shot blanks (0/7 from the field) in his team's 104-78 win over New Zealand in Piraeus, where one of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments is taking place.
2024-07-04 Croatia's 86-90 defeat by New Zealand in Piraeus on Wednesday afternoon set Group A of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament on fire.
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