Latvian Basketball Player’s Journey: Playing for the National Team, Recovery Process, and NBA Connections

Latvian Basketball Player’s Journey: Playing for the National Team, Recovery Process, and NBA Connections

Of course, I have nothing else to do and like to play basketball. As I always say, I enjoy playing basketball in the national team the most. As soon as there will be an opportunity and my health will allow it, I will definitely put on the national team shirt in the summer and go … Read more

Latvian Referees Make History in World Cup Final: Saliņš, Vasquez, Bermudez, and more!

Latvian Referees Make History in World Cup Final: Saliņš, Vasquez, Bermudez, and more!

Saliņš will work together with Puerto Rico’s Roverto Vasquez and Mexico’s Omar Bermudez in the final match. Germany and Serbia will meet in the World Cup final at 15:40 Latvian time in Manila. Three Latvian referees worked for the first time in this final tournament, and Andris Aunkroger and Mārtiņš Kozlovskis also served the championship … Read more

Latvian Player Žagar Attracts Euroleague Attention, Interest from Lithuanian and Spanish Clubs

Latvian Player Žagar Attracts Euroleague Attention, Interest from Lithuanian and Spanish Clubs

23-year-old Žagar averaged 13.6 points and 6.0 assists in seven matches at the World Cup. The Latvian national team, taking part in the World Cup for the first time, won five victories in seven games. On Saturday, they will have to meet Lithuania in the fight for the fifth place. Lithuanian journalist Urbons shared the … Read more

Bullying and Drama Dominate Canada-Slovenia Game as Doncic and Brooks Face Exclusion

Bullying and Drama Dominate Canada-Slovenia Game as Doncic and Brooks Face Exclusion

The match in the Canada-Slovenia game was between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic, with a notable supporting role also for Dillon Brooks. The latter, next season’s player with the Houston Rockets, happily joined in the psychological warfare that dominated the game. A little too cheerful, because his bullying earned him an exclusion. Doncic would also … Read more

Quarter-Final Results and Leader Statistics at the World Cup Qualification Tournament

Quarter-Final Results and Leader Statistics at the World Cup Qualification Tournament

Also in the last quarter, the difference in points in favor of Canada continued to fluctuate between 11-16 points. With the score 92-77 in Canada’s favor in the 34th minute, the Slovenians’ chances of a comeback were severely curtailed by Doncic’s second technical foul of the game, which sent him off the field. Dončić earned … Read more

Italy vs United States: World Semifinal Qualifier 1978 – Live Match Updates and Streaming Options

Italy in the field against the United States to qualify for a world semifinal that has been missing since 1978, another edition also played in the Philippines. Who passes finds the winner of Germany-Latvia. The match is live on Sky Sport Uno (channel 201), Sky Sport Arena (204) and streaming on Now. On the live … Read more

Egypt’s Basketball Team Secures Victory in FIBA World Cup Ranking Matches

Egypt’s Basketball Team Secures Victory in FIBA World Cup Ranking Matches

Written by Yasmine Yehia, Thursday, August 31, 2023 05:53 PM Egypt’s basketball team defeated Jordan 69/85 in favor of the national team in the FIBA ​​World Cup ranking matches from the seventeenth to the thirty-second, which will be held in the Philippines and will continue until next September 10, and the first period witnessed Egypt’s … Read more

Khaman Maluach: The Rising Star of South Sudan’s Basketball World Cup Team

Khaman Maluach: The Rising Star of South Sudan’s Basketball World Cup Team

Remember his name. We will probably hear more about him soon. South Sudan surprisingly defeated China 89-69 after narrowly losing to Puerto Rico on Monday. In the last match of the basic group on Wednesday against Serbia, as expected, they lost 83:115, but they still leave a positive impression on the World Cup. In addition … Read more

Getting to Know Jakarta: Insights from Mattīs on His Experience in the City

Getting to Know Jakarta: Insights from Mattīs on His Experience in the City

Mattis has been getting to know Jakarta since August 23, when his duties in the distant land began. He did not count the days spent in Indonesia. After a 20-hour flight, he had planned to attend the training of the Latvian national team, but before that he went to take a nap for a couple … Read more

México’s Defeat Against Lithuania in FIBA Basketball World Cup

México’s Defeat Against Lithuania in FIBA Basketball World Cup

Mexico said goodbye to any possibility of advancing to the second phase of the FIBA ​​Basketball World Cup, which is being played in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia. The quintet led by Omar Quintero was beaten 96-66 by the Lithuanian National Team at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, the Philippine capital. The Lithuanians … Read more