Eight players of Nigerian descent selected in NBA Draft 2020
13 international players from 10 countries were selected: seven in the first round and six in the second round. Precious Achiuwa was selected 20th overall...
Category : FIBA
Athens to host Basketball Champions League Final Eight
The city of Athens has been awarded the hosting of the 2020 Basketball Champions League Final Eight. Following FIBA’s decision on March 12 to cancel...
FIBA’s Foundation launches new “Basketball For Good” platform
FIBA’s Foundation, the International Basketball Foundation (IBF), is launching its new “Basketball For Good” digital platform today. The Foundation uses the power of basketball to initiate positive...
FIBA lifts its suspension of competitions
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has lifted the suspension of competitions which has been in place since March 13. The governing body postponed its events...
FIBA freezes FIBA 3×3 rankings
FIBA has announced today that it will freeze the FIBA 3×3 Individual World, Team and Federation Rankings in all categories. The FIBA 3×3 Rankings are based...
FIBA’s Executive Committee confirms global calendar update
FIBA’s Executive Committee met today via video conference for an extraordinary meeting concerning the impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic to the FIBA Calendar. The...
Neymar pays tribute to Kobe Bryant with goal celebration after learning of NBA legend’s death
Neymar has paid tribute to Kobe Bryant after one of basketball’s greatest ever players died in a tragic helicopter crash on Sunday. The news broke...
France and Russia win FIBA 3×3 U23 Nations League 2019 at World Urban Games
France and Russia won the third edition of the FIBA 3×3 U23 Nations League at the World Urban Games in Budapest on September 13-15. In...
NBA, FIBA and Senegalese Basketball Federation to host 17th edition of Basketball Without Borders Africa in Senegal
The National Basketball Association (NBA), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the Senegalese Basketball Federation today announced that Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Africa 2019 will...