Date: 22nd July - 30th July 2023 Location: Niš, Serbia Another big national teams youth tournament is in the books. Serbia won against Spain in the final match while Germany prevailed over France in the 3rd place match. These were the four best teams throughout the whole tournament so there were no big surprises. The [...]
With the next highlight FIBA Youth Tournament already starting this weekend, with the U18 European Championship in NIS, Serbia, we want to take a closer look at the five players of the All-Tournament team of the finished U20 Euro Champs. Ilias Kamardine (03‘ – 195cm / 6‘5“ – SG) 14 PTS, 2.9 REB, 3.4 [...]
Even though the California Golden Bears were not able to meet their expectations in the 2022/23 season, Lars Thiemann made the next step during his senior season. For the first time in his college career, the German big man was a full-time starter and finished the year averaging 9.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, 0.6 assists, [...]
Date: 24th June - 2nd July 2023 Location: Debrecen, Hungary The summer of ’23 started with the U19 World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary. This edition of the tournament was not even close to the last one that happened in Riga in 2021 if we compare the individual talent of the players that played there [...]
Position: Center Team: Metropolitans 92 Height: 223 cm / 7’4” Weight: 103 kg / 227 lbs Wingspan: 244 cm / 8’0” Born: January 4, 2004 We saved the best for the last. There is already so much written about Victor Wembanyama that you are probably already familiar with him and his game. Victor is really unique in many ways and [...]
Position: Wing Team: Yukatel Merkezefendi Height: 203 cm / 6’8” Weight: 91 kg / 200lbs Wingspan: 203 cm / 6’8” Born: June 27, 2001 Nikos Rogkavopoulos was one of the standout performers and best NBA prospects in Europe this season. He was the leading scorer of a team that is competing in one of [...]
Position: Guard Team: Paris Height: 184 cm / 6’0.5” Weight: 82 kg / 181lbs Wingspan: 183 cm / 6’0” Born: July 16, 2002 Nadir Hifi was one of the breakout performers of the 2022/23 season in France for Le Portel. 2002-born player looked like one of the best guards in the league already and [...]
Position: Power forward Team: Arizona Height: 211 cm / 6’11″ Weight: 111 kg / 245lbs Wingspan: 211 cm / 6’11” Born: March 22, 2002 Lithuanian power forward Azuolas Tubelis had good years in NCAA for Arizona and this season, he was a double-double machine. Tubelis helped his team win the Pac-12 tournament and was [...]
Position: Wing Team: Metropolitans 92, France Height: 203 cm / 6’8″ Weight: 88 kg / 194lbs Wingspan: 218 cm / 7’2” Born: July 26, 2004 Bilal Coulibaly has become one of the fastest risers in the 2023 NBA Draft, impressing the NBA teams with his physical tools and high upside. After making his name [...]
Position: SG/SF Team: NZ Breakers, Australia Height: 201 cm / 6'7" Weight: 88 kg / 193lbs Wingspan: 218 cm / 7'2'' Born: March 31, 2004 Rayan Rupert is another "alumni" of the Australian NBL Next Stars program. LaMelo Ball and Josh Giddey (amongst others) made a great advertisment for the program with their high [...]
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