Team USA Men and Women have made their mark once again proving that they are the best in the world by just dominating the competition in the Beijing Olympic Basketball Tournament. The Redeem Team just blew out rival team Argentina by 20pts in an effort to change the past and get back the glory of [...]
Continue reading...22. August 2008
Although Lithuania started the game with zone defense Spain’s Pau Gasol had too many moves for Lithuania to contest. He caused two fouls within 5 minutes for Lithuanias Javtokas. This opened up the inside play and gave Spain an inside edge. Also, Rudy Fernandez played big for Spain shooting and slashing inside while keeping his [...]
Continue reading...20. August 2008
This could be Team USA Basketball destiny as they face up with Argentina who defeated the USA in the 2004 Athens Olympics for the Gold Medal. The 2008 Olympics’ has proved the USA an entirely new team with a new team name: Re-Dream Team aka Redemption Team. Team USA defeated Australia (116-85) in what was clearly [...]
Continue reading...20. August 2008
China Mens National Team was defeated by Lithuania (94-68) in today’s semifinals game. China has made a good final run in the preliminaries but their hope for an Olympic medal in their host country has come to an end. China could not stop Lithuania from scoring and they could not defend four players from double [...]
Continue reading...19. August 2008
I was requested to list the number of NBA players who are participating in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Current active players playing are 28 Argentina: Manu Ginobili (San Antonio Spurs), Andres Nocioni (Chicago Bulls), Fabricio Oberto (San Antonio Spurs), Luis Scola (Houston Rockets) Australia: Andrew Bogut (Milwaukee Bucks) China: Yao Ming (Houston Rockets), Yi Jianlian (New Jersey Nets) Croatia: [...]
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22. August 2008
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