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2014 NBA Draft – The Lowdown
By Ian Holmes on June 24, 2014
With the long awaited 2014 NBA draft taking place later on this week, teams, players, executives and fans everywhere are frantically scrambling to arm themselves...
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Quai 54 World Streetball Championship – Diary
By Sam Neter on June 21, 2014
With Quai 54, the world’s largest streetball tournament tipping off this weekend, and it once again featuring British team Midnight Madness, Hoopsfix teamed up with...
Dan Clark Fighting Fit & Ready to Show His Worth
By Sam Neter on June 18, 2014
By Joe Hewison Great Britain big man Dan Clark started an important summer with an impressive display in the Under-26 All-Star Game at the inaugural...
DEAR SUE: MP HODGSON RESPONDS
By MVP Staff on April 13, 2014
Sharon Hodgson MP, chair of the All-Parliamentary Group on basketball, writes an open letter to Dame Sue Campbell, former chair of UK Sport, to challenge...
Georgia Jones Targets 2016 as She Continues to Progress in Loughborough
By Sam Neter on April 2, 2014
Originally written by Chris Mortley for SOAR Magazine, republished with full permission. At just 24-years-old, Georgia Jones’ experience within the game of basketball is quite...
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Roger Moreland Discusses British Basketball Funding Cut Implications
By Sam Neter on March 21, 2014
On Thursday, UK Sport upheld their decision to withdraw British Basketball’s funding to zero, and later that day we spoke with British Basketball Performance Chairman,...
NBA AWARDS CONVERSATION
By MVP Staff on March 18, 2014
With the NBA playoffs just around the corner and on-the-bubble teams making late playoff pushes in their respective conferences, the initially-broad award field has now...
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Hoopsfix 1 on 1: James Vear
By Sam Neter on March 14, 2014
We got a chance to sit down and talk to GB U20 assistant and Aalborg Viking Head Coach, James Vear, about his career to date....
FOUR TIMES A CHARM IN NBA
By MVP Staff on February 26, 2014
As more teams begin to buy into the “small ball” philosophy, the centre and power forward positions underwent an unofficial merger that has thwarted the...
SPORTING ELITE CANNOT BE CLOSED SHOP
By Mark Woods on February 14, 2014
It is time for a re-think over UK Sportâ€™s priorities. The disgrace of basketballâ€™s banishment might just be the catalyst for change.