Season opens with record-tying 83 international players
The start of the 2009-10 NBA season will mark 83 international players from 36 countries and territories on official rosters (active and inactive), matching the record of international players on opening night rosters (2006-07). Twenty-seven of the 30 teams have at least one international player.
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The start of the 2009-10 NBA season will mark 83 international players from 36 countries and territories on official rosters (active and inactive), matching the record of international players on opening night rosters (2006-07). Twenty-seven of the 30 teams have at least one international player.
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U.S. Olympians Carlos Boozer, Chris Bosh, and Dwight Howard will headline Basketball without Borders 2009 it was announced today by the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). Basketball without Borders (BWB) is the NBA and FIBA’s global basketball development program that uses the sport to create positive social change in the areas of education, health and wellness. The camps will be held in Beijing, China, Mexico City, Mexico and Johannesburg, South Africa.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced it will play its first-ever game in Taipei when the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers tip off at the Taipei Arena on October 8, 2009. Taipei will become the seventh Asian city to host an NBA game, following Beijing, Guangzhou, Macao, Shanghai, Tokyo and Yokohama.
NBA will return to Beijing when the Denver Nuggets and the Indiana Pacers tip off at the Wukesong Arena on Oct. 11. The game will mark the opening of the refurbished Wukesong Arena, formerly known as the Beijing Olympic Basketball Arena. This will be the NBA's eighth preseason game played in Greater China and the third game played in Beijing.
The adidas NBA 5 United Tour is a grassroots event combining outdoor 5-on-5 tournaments with pick-up games and interactive basketball elements. The event tips off in Athens, Greece, June 20-21, before traveling to Madrid, Spain, June 27-28; Rome, Italy, July 4-5; Istanbul, Turkey, July 11-12; and culminating in London, England, September 12-13.
5 United Press Releases: English | Greek | Espanol | Italian | Turkish
The third consecutive Korea Development Camp, co-organized by the Korean Basketball League (KBL) and the National Basketball Association (NBA), will take place at the Yangjae Seoul Education & Culture Center in Seoul, Korea from May 21 to 24, the KBL and the NBA announced.
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NBA Madness 2009
NBA Madness, the NBA’s interactive basketball lifestyle event consisting of hoop games, music performances, and special appearances by NBA talents.
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The NBA Jam Van is a 16 metre, 18-wheel truck that transforms into 500m² of free basketball activities. It provides people who want to learn, and fans who want to practice, the opportunity to shoot and dribble all day in a variety of basketball contests, for the chance to win some cool prizes.
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Las Vegas will host the FIBA Americas Championship, which will run from Aug. 22 through Sept. 2, 2007. You can buy tickets now by logging onto UNLVtickets.com, by calling 702-739-FANS or 866-388-FANS.2007 Preview
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Live Webcast and Video Recaps
Monday October 27, 2009
83 International Players on NBA Rosters to Start Season
Monday August 31, 2009
NBA Cares Continues Its Commitment to Johannesburg Community.
Friday May 26, 2009
Spain to host 2014 FIBA World Championship
Friday May 8, 2009
NBA Skills Challenge Presented by Garanti
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Tuesday February 24, 2009
NBA Anuncia Noche Latina 2009
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Thursday February 19, 2009
Nouveau partenariat et nouveau scooter : BW’s NBA
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Friday December 12, 2008
Divac to run for president of Serbia's Olympic committee
Bogut donates $19K to help keep Australian league afloat
Friday December 05, 2008
China, Italy, Spain bid for 2014 basketball worlds
China captain Wei punished for attack on former NBA player
Monday December 01, 2008
Magic Johnson Reflects on World AIDS Day
Monday November 24, 2008
Harlem Globetrotters, NBA team up in international effort
Thursday November 20, 2008
Stern talks about impact of OSAC on NBA game
Tuesday November 18, 2008
USA Basketball headquarters moving to Phoenix suburb
Thursday October 30, 2008
International Players Breakdown
Friday October 17, 2008
Warriors, Bucks to close China Games in Bejing
Thursday October 16, 2008
Divac appointed as Serbian government adviser
Sunday October 12, 2008
Stern: Minimum of one regular-season game in London by 2012
NBA and AEG team up to build arenas in China
AEG and NBA China Form Joint Venture
Monday August 31, 2009
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Friday October 17, 2008
Warriors, Bucks to close China Games in Bejing
Thursday October 16, 2008
Sunday October 12, 2008
Player Directory — As of October 28, 2008, official rosters for the 2008-09 NBA season featured 75 international players from 32 countries and territories.
Dirk Nowitzki leads international players in scoring as of 5-Dec.
Andris Biedrins and Yao Ming are ranked in the Top 10 in double-doubles as of 5-Dec.
Dirk Nowitzki leads international players in scoring as of 5-Dec.
Andris Biedrins and Yao Ming are ranked in the Top 10 in double-doubles as of 5-Dec.
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