Tag: basketball

LeBron James, already the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first player in NBA history to score over 39,000 career points.

Germany secured a monumental win at the FIBA Basketball World Cup, prevailing over a shorthanded Serbia with a score of 83-77 in a nail-biting contest held in Manila.

Serbia triumphed over Canada with a score of 95-86 in a thrilling World Cup semifinal showdown held in Manila, Philippines on September 8, even without their star player, Nikola Jokic.

China staged a remarkable comeback in the 2023 Basketball Supercup, clinching the third spot with a nail-biting 69-68 victory over New Zealand in an intense face-off held in Hamburg on August 13.

China’s women’s basketball team triumphed over Japan with a scoreline of 99-91 to clinch their third gold medal at the Chengdu Universiade.

China’s women’s basketball team delivered a stunning performance, overpowering Brazil with a decisive 84-64 victory in the quarterfinals of the Women’s Basketball at Chengdu Universiade today.

China displayed their dominance in the FIBA Women’s Basketball Asia Cup as they defeated Japan in a thrilling final showdown. The host country, Australia, fell short against China in the semi-final with a final score of 74-60.

The FIBA Women’s Asia Cup has witnessed intense competition, with Australia, New Zealand, China, and Japan securing their spots in the prestigious FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Asia. The highly anticipated semifinals will feature New Zealand against Japan and China against Australia on July 01, 2023.

Promising basketball player Victor Wembanyama from France has made the difficult decision to forego playing for his national team at this year’s World Cup, citing the importance of safeguarding his developing physique, according to L’Equipe newspaper.