Olympic Games - Rio 2016: Brazil open win count, outlast Spain
MarcelinhoHuertasBrazil - Spain 66:65 Brazil earned the first victory in Rio de Janeiro. They survived a thrilling clash with Spain to improve at 1-1 record in Group B. Spain in the meantime fell at...
View ArticleArgentina - Marcos Delia (ex Obras Basket) agreed terms with UCAM Murcia
Marcos DeliaUniversidad Catolica de Murcia CB (Liga Endesa) strengthened their roster with addition of 24-year old Argentinian international center Marcos Delia (209-92). He has a double citizenship as...
View ArticleOlympic Games - Day 3 in Rio de Janeiro
PatrickMillsGroup A France - China 88-60 France opened win count in Group A. They rolled past China to improve at 1-1 record. Nando De Colo (196-SG-87) provided 19 points to lead les Bleues. France...
View ArticleOlympic Games - Rio 2016: Brazil open win count, outlast Spain
MarcelinhoHuertasBrazil - Spain 66:65 Brazil earned the first victory in Rio de Janeiro. They survived a thrilling clash with Spain to improve at 1-1 record in Group B. Spain in the meantime fell at...
View ArticleNicaragua - Costa Caribe win the Final opener
Troy WatsonCosta Caribe won the Final opener against Sinsa 74:67. Troy Watson(197-F/C-82) scored the last pints for the winning side in the first victory. He ended up with 15 points, while MacKenzie...
View ArticleBritish Virgin Islands - Digicel sponsoring 2016 Championship Rings for Hon...
LucasTischerDUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - Teams in the 2016 Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League can rest assured that once they win the tournament they would be flashing the...
View ArticleHonduras - Grupo Atlantida celebrate Liga Mayor B title
LucasTischerGrupo Atlantida celebrate Liga Mayor B title as they swept the Final series against Ficohsa. In Game 1 they posted an 85-70 win as they led 45-23 at the half-time. David Flores(G)...
View ArticleBolivia - Pichincha celebrate opening win
LucasTischerPichincha celebrated opening win in the Final of the Liga Boliviana del Basquetbol. They edged San Simon de Cochabamba 93:80 in Game 1. Pichincha trailed 36-42 throughout the game, but...
View ArticleMexico - Coach Paco Olmos joins Fuerza Regia
Paco OlmosFuerza Regia Monterrey (LNBP) agreed terms with 46-year old Spaniard coach Paco Olmos from Jefes. The last summer Olmos coached at Manati (BSN) in Puerto Rican league. His team was regular...
View ArticleUruguay - Danridge number one in Uruguayan Ascenso for round 24
AnthonyDanridgeAmerican Swingman Anthony Danridge (196-G/F-86) had a great game in the last round for Larranaga, receiving a Latinbasket.com Ascenso Player of the Week award for round 24. The 30-year...
View ArticleChile - CD Valdivia lands Ike Okoye
Ike OkoyeClub Deportivo Valdivia (LIBSUR) tabbed 30-year old American (has also Nigerian passport) power forward Ike Okoye (206-86, college: Boise State). He played in the summer at 25 de Agosto in...
View ArticlePuerto Rico - Mamak DSI inks Arnett Moultrie, ex Manati
ArnettMoultrieMamak Belediye Ankara D.S.I. (TBL) agreed terms with 26-year old American power forward Arnett Moultrie (208-113kg-90, college: Mississippi State, agency: David Lee Services). He played...
View ArticleDominican Republic - LNB Round 18: Metros STGO edges Huracanes PP by two points
Robert GlennThere are only two more rounds left in the Regular Season in LNB. Sixth-ranked Huracanes PP (7-9) made lots of trouble for first ranked Metros STGO (17-2) in Puerto Plata on Sunday. The...
View ArticleVenezuela - LNB Round 19: Guaros 2 keeps a leadership position
JorgeBanegasThe game had a very big importance for second-ranked Guaros 2 as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Guaros 2 smashed bottom-ranked Atleticos in Barquisimeto 98-56. The game...
View ArticleArgentina - Laureano Zalio joins Petr.Argentino
JorgeBanegasPetrolero Argentino (TNA) added to their roster 21-year old center Laureano Zalio (206-95). He played last season at Libertad Sunchales (LigaA). LigaA was a little too high level for him,...
View ArticleArgentina - Jorge Banegas joins Petr.Argentino
JorgeBanegasPetrolero Argentino (TNA) agreed terms with 23-year old shooting guard Jorge Banegas (193-93). He played last season at Olimpico Ceres (TFB). The previous (14-15) season Banegas played at...
View ArticleArgentina - Federico Grun joins Alianza Viedma
Pedro FrancoAlianza Viedma Rio Negro (TNA) agreed terms with 20-year old swingman Federico Grun (192-96) from Atenas Carmen. Grun has played there for the last three years. In 41 TNA games he had...
View ArticleArgentina - Echague inks Christian Bayang
ChristianBayangAtletico Echague Parana signed 29-year old Cameroonian international shooting guard Christian Bayang (194-87, agency: Promotex). He played in Cameroonian League last season. Previously,...
View ArticleOlympic Games - Day 4 in Rio de Janeiro
Luis ScolaGroup B Argentina - Croatia 90-82 Argentina fired past Croatia for the second consecutive win in Group B. Luis Scola (206-F/C-80) posted 23 points and 9 rebounds in the victory. Argentina...
View ArticleOlympic Games - Rio 2016: France snatch tough win over Serbia
Nando DeColoFrance - Serbia 76:75 France claimed the second victory in Group A. They nipped Serbia to improve at 2-1 record. Nando De Colo (196-SG-87) sank 22 points to lead les Bleues. France...
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