The United States basketball team fell 83-76 to France for the first round of Group A, in Saitama. The NBA stars did not have the expected debut at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Team USA lost 83-76 to France for the first date of Group A, at the Saitama Super Arena. The North American team dominated … Read more
France challenges the giant United States with the recent memory of their triumph in the quarterfinals of the China-2019 World Cup, on Sunday (12h00 GMT) at the Saitama Arena as both teams enter the competition in the men’s Olympic basketball tournament. On September 11, 2019 in Dongguan, the French team broke a historical barrier by … Read more
American basketball is experiencing a revolution in recent weeks in relation to the money that its young promises receive, a taboo subject since the birth of time. First was the NCAA, the college championship, which in early July approved that its athletes can earn profits through their image, whether in the form of sponsorship, advertising … Read more
The power forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Kevin love, withdrew his name from the Team USA roster, according to his agent, with the Denver Nuggets center, JaVale McGee, and the forward of the San Antonio Spurs, Keldon Johnson, filling the vacant spots on the 12-man roster for the Tokyo Olympics, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. … Read more
The Black Lives Matter movement It is something that took a lot of force in the United States as a result of the death of George Floyd. This caused a great conflict in the North American country, especially on the side of those who were in favor of former President Donald Trump. And it is … Read more
Honduras got its ticket to the Quarterfinals of the Gold Cup After beating Panama 3-2 in a controversial match, however, they now want to stay as group leaders. For this they must add to Qatar, the great revelation of the contest. Follow live the match between Honduras and Qatar of the Gold Cup The catrachos … Read more
The United States National Team thrashed its Martinique counterpart last Thursday, July 15 at night; the set directed by Gregg Berhalter He knew he had the obligation to get the most scores to take the top of Group B, which leads Canada in goals for, however, fell short by a score. During said game, the … Read more
LAS VEGAS – Team USA suffered a surprising and sobering defeat in their first exhibition match before the Olympics, being outscored by Nigeria in a 90-87 loss on Saturday night. Coming into the game, the Americans had been 54-2 in exhibition games since the pros began playing in 1992 and just nine years ago they … Read more
The difference in the performance of both teams was evident. Getty Images Team USA could win its fourth consecutive Olympic gold next month in Tokyo. But if they do, it will be in a story of overcoming adversity. The Americans lost their second consecutive friendly game on Monday, this time beaten by Australia 91-83, in … Read more
Jul 7, 2021 Bruno altieri Close is responsible for the basketball section at ESPNdeportes.com. He has worked for ESPN since 2003. He covered, among other tournaments, the 2013 NBA Finals, the 2011 FIBA ​​Americas Pre-Olympic Games, the 2009 NBA All-Star, the 2009-10, 2011-12 Americas League, Argentina’s preparations for the 2004, 2008 and 2008 Olympics. 2012, … Read more
