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Alexandris to coach Jordanian NT

The Jordan Basketball Federation (JBF) is hiring Greek coach, Vangelis Alexandris to lead Senior National Team for the upcoming FIBA Asia Championships, to be held in the Philippines. He has…

May 14, 2013No CommentRead More

Rasheim Wright headed to Turkey

Rasheim Wright (192 cm, District of Columbia’05) has agreed to terms with Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi from Turkey’s TB2L. Wright, an American who gained Jordanian citizenship in 2007, is coming off…

March 1, 2013No CommentRead More

Austin Johnson signs with ASU

Austin Johnson (191 cm, Oklahoma’09) is making his way to ASU Sports Club (Jordan, Premier League) as the latest addition to the roster. The 25-year old guard last played with…

February 4, 2013No CommentRead More

Scott Rodgers signs with Orthodox Amman

Scott Rodgers (191 cm, Drexel’09) has signed with Orthodox Amman from Jordan’s Premier League. He comes from playing in South America. In the 2012-13 season, he was with La Union…

February 4, 2013No CommentRead More

Sani Sakakini returns to Al Riyadhi

After a two-season stint in China, Sani Sakakini (204 cm) is going back to play for Al Riyadi Amman from Jordan’s Premier League. The Palestinian player played for the Qingdao…

February 4, 2013No CommentRead More

2012 Jones Cup Men Day 5 results

William Jones Cup Results from Day 5 – Aug 22, 2012 Iran 97-89 (2OT) UPG (US) Lebanon 88-67 Taiwan B Philippines 88-84 Japan Taiwan 85-63 Jordan Standings: Team Pld W…

August 23, 2012No CommentRead More

William Jones Cup Day 1 Results

William Jones Cup Day 1 Results Iran 89-74 Lebanon Korea KGC 109-83 Taiwan B Philippines 98-88 Jordan Taiwan 82-57 Japan Standings: Iran 1-0 Korea 1-0 Taiwan 1-0 Philippines 1-0 Taiwan…

August 18, 2012No CommentRead More

Lebanon in the Jones Cup 2012

The Lebanese National team will be participating in the Jones Cup from 18 till 26 August 2012 in Chinese Taipei, this will be Lebanons 3rd participation after 2007 & 2009,…

August 15, 2012No CommentRead More

FIBA 3×3 World Championships (Men & Women & U18)

The FIBA 3×3 World Championship is the top level 3×3 basketball National Team event. Unlike the ‘open’ network of tournaments, players do not create teams themselves, but are selected by…

August 9, 2012No CommentRead More

12th WABA Championship Tips Off

Iran – Yemen 85:35 Defending champion Iran secured a confident start to their 12th WABA Championship campaign. They rallied past Yemen in the opener. Samad Nik Khahbahrami (198-F-83) scored 18 points and…

June 13, 2012No CommentRead More