heinnews’s David Hein went to the Eurocup game between Alba Berlin and Benetton Treviso and had a chat with Benetton’s talented Lithuanian power forward/center Donatas Motiejunas. They discussed Benetton playing better in the Eurocup than in the Italian Serie A; possibly playing the Eurocup Finals (Final Four) on their home [...]
Australia national team coach Brett Brown said his team was better than its departing 87-58 loss against Slovenia in the Eight Final of the 2010 FIBA World Championship. And he said an increasing number of Aussies playing in Europe will help the side in the future.
NBA teams will have the entire 2010-11 season to figure out if they want to draft Robin Benzing as the talent 21-year-old German hoops talent decided in the last minute to pull his name out of the 2010 NBA Draft.
heinnews’s David Hein had a chance to sit down once again with Tibor Pleiss, German international center and big man for German BBL club Brose Baskets Bamberg. They discussed winning the 2010 BBL Cup; the Rookie of the Year award; his development since last summer; as well as his expectations [...]
heinnews’s David Hein was at the 2009 EuroBasket Women and caught up with FIBA secretary general Patrick Baumann. In the first part of a two-part interview, they discussed Latvia hosting the women’s European championship; the 2010 FIBA World Championship Men in Turkey; Germany hosting the 2010 U17 World Championship Men; [...]
