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Jules Christian Dang Akodo Crossover & Dish to Ben Lawson for the Dunk!
By Sam Neter on July 1, 2013
Check out England Under-18 Jules Christian Dang Akodo with a couple of nice moves against Croatia on Sunday at Future Stars. First, the ’96 born...
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Croatia Takes the Title – Future Stars Day 4
By Sam Neter on July 1, 2013
Croatia were crowned the 2013 Future Stars International Basketball Tournament champions on Sunday, after defeating England 73-63 in the final at Surrey Sports Park, Guildford....
Pops Mensah-Bonsu Gets the Monster Block on Kevin Durant!
By Sam Neter on July 1, 2013
We already had word that Pops Mensah-Bonsu has been taking on Kevin Durant at the Goodman League in Washington D.C., with Twitter reports saying he’s...
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Guy Goodes Appointed as GB Senior Men’s Assistant Coach
By Sam Neter on July 1, 2013
Guy Goodes has been appointed as Joe Prunty’s assistant coach for the Great Britain Senior Men this summer, as reported by Eurobasket.com. The Israeli-born Maccabi...
SPAIN EDGE FRANCE FOR EUROBASKET TITLE
By Mark Woods on June 30, 2013
Spain lift the EuroBasket Women title in Orchies, defeating France 70-69 in a magnificent final.
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Ludde Hakanson & Elvisi Dusha Trade Anklebreaking Jumpers at Future Stars!
By Sam Neter on June 30, 2013
Check out Sweden’s Ludde Hakanson and London United-Harefield Academy’s Elvisi Dusha trading sweet moves and jumpers at Future Stars on Saturday! Ludde may have gotten...
CELTICS DIVORCE BRUTAL, BUT NEEDED
By Niall Gray on June 30, 2013
“All good things must come to an end.” Niall Gray reflects on the close of an NBA era.
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England Fall to Croatia – Future Stars Day 3
By Sam Neter on June 30, 2013
England Under-18s suffered their first loss at Future Stars 2013 on Saturday, going down 57-53 to Croatia at Surrey Sports Park, Guildford. Despite reducing Croatia’s...
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GB U20s Get Past Hungary to Complete Undefeated Trip
By Sam Neter on June 30, 2013
Great Britain Under-20s completed an undefeated trip in Europe, as they beat Hungary 78-68 on Saturay night in Portugal. Head coach Doug Leichner’s side is...
BLAKE STEPS DOWN AS BBL CHAIR
By MVP Staff on June 29, 2013
Paul Blake is to step down as chairman of the British Basketball League after nearly a decade, to be replaced by Ed Percival as a...
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England Move to 3-0 – Future Stars Day 2
By Sam Neter on June 29, 2013
England Under-18s moved to 3-0 on Day 2 at Future Stars with convincing victories over Bosnia & Herzegovina and Sweden at Surrey Sports Park, Guildford....
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British Basketball Funding at Risk After Unrealistic Targets Announced
By Sam Neter on June 29, 2013
British Basketball’s funding could well be cut by the end of this year after UK Sport has announced 2013 performance targets of qualification for both...
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GB U20s Remain Perfect with OT Victory Over Portugal
By Sam Neter on June 29, 2013
The Great Britain Under-20s kept their perfect record in warm-ups intact on Friday night, with an 89-88 overtime victory over Portugal, in Portugal. Devon van...
GB U20 Final Roster Selected for European Championships
By Sam Neter on June 28, 2013
Head coach Matt Johnson has selected his final 12 player roster for the Great Britain Under-20 women’s squad who will be travelling to Bulgaria next...