FIBA World Cup Trending News

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  NBA

  / 1 year ago

  Jayson Tatum was best player on Team USA at FIBA World Cup, per Joe Harris

  Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Harris believes Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum was the best player on Team USA’s FIBA...

  By Ashish Mathur
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  NBA

  / 2 years ago

  Heat’s Bam Adebayo says getting cut from Team USA left a ‘bigger chip on my shoulder’

  Miami Heat rising star Bam Adebayo didn’t make the Team USA FIBA World Cup roster this past summer, and it may...

  By Ashish Mathur
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  NBA

  / 2 years ago

  Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo felt ‘like a prisoner’ playing in the FIBA World Cup

  Giannis Antetokounmpo admitted to feeling caged during the recent 2019 FIBA World Cup, as the Milwaukee Bucks star felt the stark...

  By Bruno Manrique

• NBA

  / 2 years ago

  Celtics’ Jayson Tatum claims playing with Team USA helped fuel his confidence

  Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum says playing for Team USA this summer helped build his confidence as a basketball player....

  By Ashish Mathur

• NBA

  / 2 years ago

  Bulls’ Zach LaVine reveals he turned down potential FIBA World Cup spot due to tweaked ankle

  Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine says USA Basketball reached out to him about playing in the FIBA World Cup this...

  By Ashish Mathur
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  NBA

  / 2 years ago

  Bucks’ Khris Middleton open to playing for Team USA in 2020 Olympics

  Khris Middleton was one of the players tapped by Team USA to play in the FIBA World Cup when almost every...

  By Christian Alamodin

• NBA

  / 2 years ago

  Team USA’s Jerry Colangelo: ‘Our focus is apparently on the Olympics, I expected a different response’

  USA Basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo showed a distinct disappointment after witnessing the wave of withdrawals from consideration for the recent...

  By Bruno Manrique
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  NBA

  / 2 years ago

  LeBron James concedes ‘the rest of the world is better’ after Team USA’s poor World Cup showing

  Team USA placed a lowly seventh in this year’s FIBA World Cup after numerous stars backed out of participation. Team USA...

  By Mike Cruz
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  NBA

  / 2 years ago

  Warriors’ Klay Thompson admits it was tough to see Team USA struggle in FIBA World Cup

  Klay Thompson was forced to watch Team USA’s quest for gold at the 2019 FIBA World Cup from home, after tearing...

  By Bruno Manrique
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  NBA

  / 2 years ago

  Celtics’ Enes Kanter admits he was rooting for Team USA over Turkey

  Boston Celtics big man Enes Kanter says he was rooting for Team USA to beat Turkey in the FIBA World Cup....

  By Ashish Mathur