Madrid, Spain (SportsNetwork.com) – The United States captured back-to-back FIBA World Cup championships with a lopsided 129-92 rout of Serbia in Sunday’s title game. This is the first time the Americans have won consecutive FIBA championships and only the third […]

Madrid, Spain (SportsNetwork.com) – Nicolas Batum scored 27 points Boris Diaw added 15, as France rallied in the fourth quarter to earn a 95-93 win over Lithuania in the third-place game at the FIBA World Cup. France trailed 71-64 heading […]

Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Los Angeles Clippers re-signed free agent forward Hedo Turkoglu to an undisclosed contract on Friday. “We are happy to welcome Hedo back to the Clippers,” team president of basketball operations and head coach Doc […]

Madrid, Spain (SportsNetwork.com) – Milos Teodosic scored 24 points to help Serbia defeat France, 90-85, in the semifinals of the FIBA World Cup on Friday. Bogdan Bogdanovic tallied 13 points and Nemanja Bjelica added 10 for the Serbs, who will […]

Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Atlanta Hawks general manager Danny Ferry is taking a leave of absence after making controversial remarks about NBA player Luol Deng. Hawks CEO Steve Koonin said Friday that Ferry requested an indefinite leave of absence. Head […]

Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – A newspaper says it has obtained audio of Atlanta Hawks general manager Danny Ferry making racially charged comments about NBA player Luol Deng. The partial recording of a June 6 conference call was posted online Thursday […]

Barcelona, Spain (SportsNetwork.com) – James Harden scored all 16 of his points during a dominant third quarter that carried the United States to a 96-68 victory over Lithuania in the semifinals of the FIBA World Cup on Thursday. After a […]