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Another International Man on the way to solve the Mystery of the Raptors?

Rumours of the imminent arrival of Mickael Pietrus (left) lends piquancy to an article I’ve been building about the vacuum which persists at the Small Forward position. Whether Pietrus is the answer,…Read More

Olympics Basketball 2012: Jose Calderon Plays Well in Spain’s Opening Win

Our boy Jose Calderon shined in his first game of the 2012 London Olympics, scoring 12 points—11 of which came in the first quarter—to help lead Spain to a 97-81 victory over China. While everyone…Read More

Olympics Basketball 2012: Spain vs. China Preview

  Sunday at 11:45 am (ET) is our first chance to see the favourites in Group B, Spain. They will be kicking off their Olympic play against China, which is ranked #10 in the world by FIBA. Given that…Read More

Olympics Basketball 2012: Lithuania vs. Argentina Preview

  At 5:15 p.m. (ET) Sunday the Lithuanians will start their tournament in less than ideal fashion—by facing a tough, experienced (average age: 30+) Argentinian team. The South Americans are ranked…Read More

Highlights: Sonny Weems Game Winning Dunk in Europe

Nice dunk, still hate you Sonny.

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Highlights: Micah Downs Throws Down Twice in EuroLeague

Some international love today. Two of the best dunks of the year in the Spanish ACB league. God Damn.

NBA Season Preview: List of NBA Players Stuck Overseas This Season

A moment of silence for the players who did not sign a opt-out deal with their foreign clubs. You will…Read More

Adam Morrison Drops 30 in Europe: Actually (Video)

This whole “European” version of Adam Morrison is actually working out quite well. After…Read More

Video: Adam Morrison Ejected From EuroLeague Game

  Doesn’t anyone wish we saw more of this side of Morrison during his failed NBA career? Kind…Read More

EuroBasket: Juan Carlos Navarro’s 27 Points Against France

I have been living off of EuroBasket for these Video of the Day pieces this month but Juan Carlos Navarro’s…Read More

EuroBasket: Serge Ibaka’s Five Blocks (Video)

“Serge Iblocka” came through in the clutch for Spain in the EuroBasket final yesterday with…Read More

Valanciunas Update: Germany (Video Highlights)

Probably Jonas’ best effort on the big stage, and it was against Chris Kaman and Dirk who aren’t…Read More

Jonas Valanciunas Update: Highlights Vs. Serbia

Jonas finally had a breakout game in the Eurobasket second round putting up 18 pts, 5 rbs, 1 assist,…Read More

EuroBasket: Hedo Turkoglu’s Dagger Three Sinks Spain

  Yes, Hedo Turkoglu is still good when he actually tries.