During the Day 1 of FIBA Asia 2013, teams from Iran, Chinese Taipei, Qatar, South Korea, Bahrain, Philippines and Kazakhstan defeated their respective opponents and secured their first win in Asia’s most popular basketball tournament. Today, August 2, the second day of competition FIBA Asia will feature the following competition: Day 2 Game Schedule (August 02, 2013) … Read more
The South Korean basketball line-up for the FIBA Asia Championship 2013 was already revealed as the team is now considered as one of the top contenders of the 27th FIBA Asia tournament. South Korea is bracketed with powerhouse team; China, Iran and Malaysia in Group C during the preliminary round. South Korean suuperstar guard, Kim … Read more
The Kazakhstan national basketball team released their official line-up for the FIBA Asia Championship 2013, they are now back after missing the 26th edition of the game at Wuhan, China. The Team Kazakhstan’s roster is one of the most promising in their Group D of this year’s tournament. The team from Central Asia, Kazakhstan was … Read more
The Bahrain national basketball team released their final line-up for the FIBA Asia Championship 2013. Bahrain belongs to Group D of the tournament with India, Kazakhstan, and Thailand. One of the prominent Bahrain player doning his country’s color is the DLSU Green Archers guard Bader Malabes who is a regulat mainstay for the Middle Eastern … Read more
The official line-up of China for the FIBA Asia 2013 was revised because of injuries suffered by some of its players. The reigning FIBA Asia Champion, made changes with their original lists of players. Out of the original list submitted earlier are guards Han Shuo and Liu Wei along with center Li Muhao who make … Read more
The national basketball team of Iran already released their official line-up for the FIBA Asia 2013 to be held this coming August 1-11, 2013 in Manila, Philippines. The Iran squad is considered as an early favorite in the competition that features some of the best basketball stars in Asia. Iran is ranked no. 20 worldwide … Read more
The best of Asia will highlight their skills in the upcoming 27th FIBA Asia Championship this coming August 1-11, 2013 but some of the brightest stars in Asia will not be available here in Manila in the highly-anticipated basketball event. China’s Wang Zhizhi, the seven-footer veteran of Asia will not play for his team, NBA-bound … Read more
The Iranian National Basketball team dominated the recently concluded Jones Cup 2013 as they sweep the competition and regain their crown in the annual competition in Taiwan. The 2012 champion Philippines was absent in the tournament for security reasons, thereby giving the Iranians an easy journey to the title. NBA veteran center Hamed Haddadi and … Read more
The Philippines will be hosting the FIBA Asia Championship 2013 this coming August, the government agency in charge of traffic in Metro Manila, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), assured FIBA that there will be no traffic from their billeting center to the venue. The MMDA and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) the official … Read more
The Gilas Pilipinas National Men’s Basketball team is now making their final preparation for the FIBA Asia Championship by planning for a trip to New Zealand, the land of the Middle-earth. Photo Courtesy: Coach Chot Reyes Twitter According to Gilas Pilipinas Team Manager Butch Antonio, the team is likely to face some New Zealand basketball … Read more