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Wednesday 27 June 2012

London 2012 Olympics: Basketball

Latest basketball news, images, updates in the build-up to the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Latest basketball news

Team GB fall to Russia

A depleted Great Britain men's basketball team suffered a third defeat in four nights but remain optimistic.

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Deng won't lose sleep if he leaves Chicago

Luol Deng philophical about prospect of being traded by Chicago Bulls, who don't want him to play at the Olympics.

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Freeland closes in on NBA switch

Joel Freeland is likely to become the next British player to play in the NBA and is wanted by Portland Trail Blazers.

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GB basketball future in doubt

A vote by Basketball Wales not to become part of a wider British Basketball governing body threatens the future of the emerging Great Britain sides.

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Teen basketballer gets Games call

Temi Fagbenle, 19, is one of 12 players who have been selected to represent Great Britain in the women's basketball competition at the Olympics.

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Mullens out of Games

NBA star Byron Mullens pulls out of Team GB's Olympic basketball squad with injury but are hopeful Ben Gorden will play.

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GB women stun Czechs

The women's basketball team shock Czech Republic in Prague, recording a 81-57 win over the world's fourth-ranked side.

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NBA demands Olympics revamp

NBA wants Olympic basketball to be modelled on under-23s format used in the football event.

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