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Basketball News: Head Coach Gong Luming Looks for Ways to Improve China’s National Team

Jan 13, 2016 09:26 AM EST

China's national team is once more becoming the basketball super power of Asia. But head coach Gong Luming is not satisfied, he is looking for ways to improve the team.

China Joins Race To Bid For 2019 FIBA World Cup

Dino Lirios |

Dec 11, 2014 11:33 PM EST

China has joined the bid to host the next International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Men's World Cup in 2019 and 2023. They join six other countries for the chance to host the international basketball contest.

FIBA World Cup: USA Runs Away with Gold; Increase Win-Streak to 63

Cory Doyle |

Sep 14, 2014 09:48 PM EDT

Team USA dominated Serbia 129-92, winning another consecutive gold medal at the 2014 FIBA World Cup Champions.

FIBA World Cup: USA Move on to Gold-Medal Game With Win Over Lithuania (RECAP)

Cory Doyle |

Sep 11, 2014 05:35 PM EDT

Team USA defeats Lithuania 96-68 in the semi-finals to move on to the gold-medal game of the FIBA World Cup. USA were tested in the first half, but rallied back with a dominating third quarter to breeze through for a win.

A visibly dejected Team Spain as they faced their loss

FIBA World Cup: Week of Upsets as France Beats Spain, Serbia Cruises Past Brazil

Dino Lirios |

Sep 11, 2014 03:58 AM EDT

The four slots for the semifinals of the FIBA World Cup have all been filled, as France upsets Spain, and Serbia cruises past Brazil.

FIBA World Cup: France Upsets Hosts Spain to Knock Them Out of Tournament

Cory Doyle |

Sep 10, 2014 10:13 PM EDT

The most-likely prediction of a Spain-USA gold-medal showdown in the FIBA World Cup will no longer be happening, as France pulled a major upset over the hosts with a 65-52 victory in Madrid on Wednesday.

Derrick Rose attacks the board against Slovenia

FIBA World Cup: USA, Lithuania to Semifinals

Dino Lirios |

Sep 10, 2014 11:12 AM EDT

Both Team USA and Team Lithuania made it to the semifinal stage of the FIBA World Cup.

FIBA World Cup: A USA-Spain Gold-Medal Showdown Very Likely

Cory Doyle |

Sep 08, 2014 05:31 PM EDT

The 2014 FIBA World Cup is heading into the quarterfinals on Tuesday where only two teams, USA and Spain, remain undefeated with a 6-0 record so far in the tournament. Many basketball fans are already expecting a USA-Spain showdown for the gold medal.

FIBA World Cup: Splash Brothers Lead Team USA Over Mexico; Another Bad Performance From D-Rose

Cory Doyle |

Sep 06, 2014 05:05 PM EDT

As expected, Team USA notched another win to their win streak, defeating Mexico 86-63 in FIBA World Cup’s round of 16, first game in the elimination stage of the tournament.

FIBA World Cup: Round of 16 Matchups Complete

Dino Lirios |

Sep 04, 2014 11:15 PM EDT

The teams moving forward for the round of 16 has been completed for the FIBA World Cup in Madrid, Spain. At the forefront of the teams are USA, Spain, and Greece, who are all unbeaten so far.

Team Philippines' Jimmy Alapag Celebrates

FIBA World Cup: Philippines Gets First International Win in 40 Years

Dino Lirios |

Sep 04, 2014 10:56 PM EDT

After several close games, the Philippines has finally walked away with a victory against Senegal in the FIBA World Cup. The margin was thin, as they won, 81-79, in overtime.

FIBA World Cup: Australia Upsets Lithuania in Group D action

Dino Lirios |

Sep 03, 2014 12:33 AM EDT

FIBA Group D featured games between Australia and Lithuania, Slovenia and Korea, and Mexico and Angola.

FIBA World Cup: USA Extends Winning Streak

Dino Lirios |

Sep 03, 2014 12:30 AM EDT

The FIBA World Cup resumed with games from Group C featuring wins from Ukraine, the Dominican Republic, and the continuation of USA's winning streak.

USA watch New Zealand as they perform the Haka

FIBA World Cup: Team USA Beats New Zealand 98-71; 57th Win in a Row for USA

Cory Doyle |

Sep 02, 2014 07:58 PM EDT

As expected, Team USA has remained undefeated in the FIBA World Cup with a 98-71 win over New Zealand on Tuesday.

FIBA World Cup: Pau Gasol Blazes Trail for Spain, Greece Also on Point

Dino Lirios |

Sep 02, 2014 04:18 AM EDT

The Spain and Greece National Team improve their record to three wins and no losses in the FIBA World Cup. These guarantee that both teams enter the round of 16.

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