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NBA "He Can't Guard Me!" MOMENTS
NBA "He Can't Guard Me!" MOMENTS includes players such as Kyrie Irving, Stephen Curry, Jayson Tatum, LaMelo Ball, Luka Doncic, Chris Paul, Kevin Durant, Tra...
Thanasis delighted that Kostas could play with him and Giannis Antetokounmpo
Thanasis Antetokounmpo was delighted that all three of the brothers were able to play together for the first time at EuroBasket 2022 as Kostas made his first appearance of the tournament alongside him and MVP favourite Giannis.
Gabe Olaseni gives an honest assessment of Great Britain's preparation problems
Great Britain had no warm-up games for EuroBasket 2022 and only had 3 days of practice and it has been painfully evident through their two lopsided defeats to Croatia and Ukraine. Gabe Olaseni, a veteran of the side, shared his thoughts on the challenges...
Coach Itoudis explains how Greece shapes its style around Giannis Antetokounmpo
Coach Dimitris Itoudis explain how his Greece team has shaped its strategy around two time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo
Simone Fontecchio: “Giannis Antetokounmpo is unreal”
Simone Fontecchio spoke mostly about Italy's grit and courage in their comeback win over Croatia at EuroBasket 2022 in Milan but he had a wonderful answer when a Greek journalist asked him to compare his performances to those of Giannis Antetokounmpo in t...
Dirk Nowitzki "Luke Doncic's basketball IQ is at another level"
Dirk Nowitzki tells BiE's Emmet Ryan what he thinks of Luka Doncic and why the Slovenia and Dallas Mavericks star is already so successful at such a young age.
Alex Len describes the emotion that binds the Ukraine team together
Alex Len, the Sacramento Kings and Ukraine star, explained how the tight emotional bond in the national team helped them shock Italy at EuroBasket and he dedicated the amazing victory to the people of Ukraine.
Luke Nelson: "I'm depressed, embarrassed, and upset"
Luke Nelson didn't hold back when talking to BiE's Emmet Ryan after Great Britain suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of Estonia in Milan.
Dirk Nowitzki explains what makes Giannis Antetokounmpo great and praises Franz Wagner
Dirk Nowitzki told reporters in Milan what makes Giannis Antetokounmpo such a great player and he also shared he thoughts on German sensation Franz Wagner
Dirk Nowitzki on why Europe is developing so many NBA superstars
In answer to a question from Kirk Goldsberry, Dirk Nowitzki explained why Europe has progressed so far over the last 30 years to develop talents like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, and Luka Doncic.
Kostas Papanikolau thanks the Greek fans in Milan
Greece captain Kostas Papanikolau was thrilled with Tyler Dorsey's perforamce against Croatia in his side's opening round win at EuroBasket 2022 and he was just as impressed with the travelling Greek support that filled the arena.
Achille Polonara says Italy need to play a perfect game against Greece
Despite being in a jubilant mood after beating Estonia, Italy's Achille Polonara knows there's a bigger challenge ahead for his side when they face Greece at EuroBasket 2022.
Thanasis Antetokounmpo: "Giannis played amazing"
Thanasis Antetokounmpo told BiE that this was the greatest performance ever by his brother, Giannis Antetokounmpo in a Greece jersey. There was also good new...
Giannis Antetokounmpo: "This is a year where I feel excited to play with my team."
The Greek Freak speaks to BiE. Giannis Antetokounmpo told BallinEurope's Emmet Ryan that he is really enjoying playing with the Greece national team at Eurobasket 2022 after his 41 point and 9 rebound performance against Ukraine
Nico Mannion reacts to Italy's comeback win over Croatia
Italy came from behind to secure a crucial victory over Croatia in Milan at EuroBasket 2022. Nico Mannion told BallinEurope's Emmet Ryan how crucial it was that they got the W.
