The four remaining spots will be awarded at FIBA’s central board meeting Nov. 23-24 in Buenos Aires, and while there are plenty of viable candidates, the wild-card entries come with an expensive price tag: Each wild card must pay €500,000 ($674600) — more »
Category Archives: Team Canada
Egi Sweepstakes: Enter California
Chris Egi will take his remaining visit to the University of California sources tell Hoops Hype Canada (HHC). Egi a 6’9″ PF/C playing along side current Cal commit Ahmaad Rorie @ Montverde Academy in Florida had previously limited his officials more »
SWNT FIBA AMERICAS ROSTER ANNOUNCED
Toronto, Ont. – Canada Basketball is pleased to announce the athletes who will represent Canada as the Senior Women’s National Team (SWNT) this summer at the FIBA Americas Championship for Women in Mexico. Team Canada heads in to this competition more »
Argentina Eliminate Canada
Caracas, Venezuela – Julio Lamas team raised his level at the second half, defeated Canada, 73-67 and got his ticket to the 2014 FIBA World Cup in Spain. The key player of the match for Argentina was Luis Scola, who more »
Triano on Argentina: “Have one of the best PG’s”
CARACAS, VENEZUELA- Team Canada head coach Jay Triano when asked what to expect from the unknown Argentinian squad missing the likes of Manu Ginobili, Carlos Delfino and so on he identified the head of the snake Luis Scola. Except he more »
Must Win Versus Luis Scola + B Team
This team is basically Luis Scola plus Argentina’s B-Team. But don’t sleep on Argentina just because most of the big names are missing. The core of this team (without Scola) went undefeated at last summer’s South America tourney, where it more »
Mexico Scouting Report: Gotta Control Gustavo
Gustavo Ayon is the head of the Mexican snake, the Atlanta Hawk property has led Mexico’s national team at the 2013 FIBA Americas tournament where they have gone 3-1 in preliminary play and have earned a spot in the second more »
Joel Anthony: “I want to retire with Miami”
Miami Heat backup big Joel Anthony averaged just five minutes for the Heat in their latest championship run. Anthony while on National team duties in Caracas talked with press about the upcoming golden age of Canada basketball, but also mentioned that he’s more »
Chris Egi Sweeptakes
Surrounding the Chris Egi sweepstakes, speculation started to surface since this realGM article. Peter Chalach qouted the class of 2015 6’9 F/C Chris Egi as saying “If I could pick any school in the world, it would probably be Duke. more »
Triano Smells What Rock Is Cooking
“For me now it’s more of a teaching role,” Jermaine Anderson nicknamed the Rock told Canadian press during Team Canada’s training camp. “I still have to maintain a level of playing and work ethic, but I also have to speak more »