Inside 2015 Eurobasket
I know that I said “the prices are too high” but as Fiba MANIAC I couldn’t avoid it and I was there finally. It was the first Eurobasket with more than one country in the organization and I wanted to live the experience.
I know that I said “the prices are too high” but as Fiba MANIAC I couldn’t avoid it and I was there finally. It was the first Eurobasket with more than one country in the organization and I wanted to live the experience.
I’ve thought it would be interesting to share my experience in the Fan Zone because these things doesn’t appear in the media as frequently as the games. So I expect you find it interesting too!
The country where the basketball was born. This history in addition of his demography have become to USA in the best team in the FIBA history (14 olympic gold medals in 17 appearances and also 5 World Cup championships) and with the best domestic league in the world. However the differences have been decreased 2 times. First when the college players were replaced by the professionals and we could see the best team in the sports history. After Sarunas Jasikevicius gave the first warning to the professionals missing a buzzer beater in the 2000 olympic Games. In the next tournaments the USA professional team lost the 2002 World Cup in home, the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens and the 2006 World Cup in Japan. In the last years the USA team has recovered the lost prestige. What does the future hold?
There is a story behind this jersey. I could to tell I changed this jersey with a Catalan in the Spain championship. But the truth is Moncho López and Moncho Fernández were called for the Spain National Team and the new coach discarded me. Obviously the worst part was I […]
After the last results in Euroleague … Maccabi Tel Aviv is defeated of the competition. Is the first time in half century that Maccabi doesn’t reach the Top16. But I’m going to give them one reason for laugh remembering better times.