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LNB presents plan to finish the season by mid-June

LNB presents plan to finish the season by mid-June

The LNB's General Assembly approved the plan regarding the conclusion of the 2020-21 season of both Jeep Elite Pro A and Pro B. Action in the top tiers of French basketball had been mostly halted the past months due to the coronavirus pandemic. The…

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FIBA strikes deal with Twitch in first international federation agreement

FIBA strikes deal with Twitch in first international federation agreement

FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, and Twitch have announced a multi-year collaboration to bring more basketball content to the interactive live streaming service. The strategic agreement with FIBA is the first such deal that Twitch has struck…

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FIBA Europe's WiLEAD, SWISH programs to continue successful TIME-OUT initiative with backing from EU

FIBA Europe's WiLEAD, SWISH programs to continue successful TIME-OUT initiative with backing from EU

The second part of FIBA Europe's TIME-OUT 2.0 program, aimed at creating synergies between National Federations and other stakeholders, is set to commence in the continuation of the hugely successful TIME-OUT initiative. Supported by EU Commissioner…

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Deutsche Telekom renews host of basketball rights, Basketball Bundesliga lands on Twitch

Deutsche Telekom renews host of basketball rights, Basketball Bundesliga lands on Twitch

German telco Deutsche Telekom has renewed key basketball rights deals with the International Basketball Federation (Fiba), the German Basketball Federation (DBB) and Euroleague Ventures, the joint venture between EuroLeague Basketball and the IMG agency.…

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UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin visits House of Basketball

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin visits House of Basketball

FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis hosted UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin at the FIBA headquarters this week to discuss various topics related to team sports, including the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion was focused on international…

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FIBA and WABC highlight global basketball trends in latest descriptive analytics report

FIBA and WABC highlight global basketball trends in latest descriptive analytics report

The FIBA Descriptive Analytics Report 2020, developed by FIBA and the World Association of Basketball Coaches (WABC), has been published. The report looks into team and individual player analysis at the most recent FIBA events at international level.…

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Basketball Tournaments Draw set for February 2nd

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Basketball Tournaments Draw set for February 2nd

FIBA announced today that the Draw Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Basketball Tournaments, for both women and men, will take place on Tuesday, February 2nd at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland. For full info…

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Football affecting the European future of basketball

Football affecting the European future of basketball

The European Union openly supports FIFA and the federations and against the creation of a closed football “Euroleague”. On January 21, FIFA issued a joint statement together with all its federations-members declaring war on European clubs…

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Tomas Van Den Spiegel re-elected as ULEB President

Tomas Van Den Spiegel re-elected as ULEB President

At yesterday’s ULEB General Assembly current President Tomas Van Den Spiegel was re-elected for the 2020-2024 term. Tomas Van Den Spiegel: “I am happy to be re-elected and thank all member leagues for their confidence. I am looking forward…

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