Basketball
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Basketball World Cup 2023: Japan Eliminated; Australia Advance to the Knockout Stage by Taking Second Place
The Dominican Republic, Australia and Italy advanced to the knockout stage of the World Cup. Through...
August 30, 2023
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A Historic Day for African Basketball, with South Sudan and Cape Verde Getting World Cup Wins
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — South Sudan is the world's youngest nation, gaining its independence only...
August 29, 2023
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Basketball World Cup 2023: How to Watch, Who’s Playing, Who’s Favored and More
Slovenia's Luka Doncic is on what would be a historic scoring pace at the Basketball World Cup....
August 29, 2023
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Basketball World Cup 2023: 16-year-old Khaman Maluach Become One of the Youngest to Ever Play in the Basketball World Cup
South Sudan's 16-year-old Khaman Maluach scored one point and played 16 minutes in his team's 89-69 ...
August 29, 2023
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Japan Men’s Basketball Team Rallies Late to Post First Global Tournament Victory
NAHA — Ten minutes from a second straight loss, Japan suddenly got hot to earn its first victory in ...
August 28, 2023
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Basketball World Cup 2023: How to Watch, Who’s Playing, Who’s Favored and More
The first five spots in the second round of the Basketball World Cup have been claimed: Canada, Latv...
August 28, 2023
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Basketball World Cup 2023: Japan Outscored Finland 38-15 in the Final 10:03
At Okinawa, Joshua Hawkinson scored 28 points for Japan (1-1) as it put together an overwhelming fou...
August 28, 2023
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Latvia, Germany, Montenegro, Canada, Lithuania Reach Round 2; Japan Defeats Finland for First Win
France came to the World Cup planning to win gold. It won't even make the second round, an absolutel...
August 28, 2023
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Basketball World Cup 2023: How to Watch, Who’s Playing, Who’s Favored and More
The Basketball World Cup had eight games on the Saturday schedule and seven were one-sided....
August 27, 2023
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US Shakes Off Slow Start and Tops New Zealand 99-72 in Basketball World Cup Opener
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Paolo Banchero knows all about the haka, the traditional dance that was p...
August 27, 2023
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Japan PM Kishida Visits Okinawa; Tosses Jump Ball at Basketball World Cup Game
OKINAWA, Okinawa — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida watched the FIBA Basketball World Cup Group E game b...
August 26, 2023
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Japan Falls to Germany in World Cup Basketball Opener
OKINAWA, Okinawa — Japan dropped its FIBA Basketball World Cup opener to Germany 81-63 in Group E ac...
August 26, 2023
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Basketball World Cup 2023: Sets Attendance Record with 38,115 Showing Up for Game in Manila
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — On Day 1 of the Basketball World Cup, the Philippines made history. A re...
August 26, 2023
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Basketball World Cup 2023: Canada Knocks Off France; Attendance Record Set on Day 1
Canada has never medaled at the Basketball World Cup. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander evidently has his sigh...
August 26, 2023
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Canada Knocks Off France on Day 1 of Basketball World Cup; Japan Loses to Germany
Canada has never medaled at the Basketball World Cup. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander evidently has his sigh...
August 26, 2023
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