|
Abramo Canka
Abramo Canka (born Abramo Penè; 18 March 2002) is an Italian college basketball player for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball, Wake Forest Demon Deacons of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). He began his college career with one season with the UCLA Bruins men's basketball, UCLA Bruins, before transferring to Wake Forest. Early life and youth career Born in Genoa, Italy, to a Senegalese father and a Kosovo Albanian mother, Canka grew up playing basketball for Tigullio Sport Team Ligure. In 2016, he joined the youth academy of Serie B Basket, Serie B club A.S. Stella Azzurra, Stella Azzurra Roma. In 2018, Canka joined the Roseto Sharks youth program. In January 2020, Canka played for Stella Azzurra's under-18 team at the 2019–20 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, Adidas Next Generation Tournament in Munich, where he helped the team reach the final and was named to the all-tournament team. He averaged 16.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.3 ste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roseto Sharks
Pallacanestro Roseto is an Italian professional basketball club based in Roseto degli Abruzzi. They play in the third division Serie B Basket, Serie B as of the 2024–25 season. Sponsorship names The club has had several denominations through the years due to sponsorship: * Cover Jeans Roseto (1982–1983) * Cordivari Roseto (1998–2001) * Euro Roseto (2001–2004) * Sedima Roseto (2004–2005) * BT Roseto (2005–2006) * Seven 2007 Roseto (2008–2009) * Mec-Energy Roseto (2011–2013) * Modus-FM Roseto (2013-2014) * Industriale Sud - Roseto (2014-2015) * Mec-Energy Roseto (2015–2016) * Cimorosi Roseto (2016-2018) * Sapori Veri Roseto (2018-2020) * Liofilchem Roseto (2020-…) Notable players {{columns-list, colwidth=24em, * {{flagicon, ITA Mario Boni (3 seasons: '99–'02) * {{flagicon, ITA Leonardo Busca (3 seasons: '98–'00, '05–'06) * {{flagicon, ITA Paolo Moretti (2 seasons: '99–'01) * {{flagicon, ITA Federico Pieri (2 seasons: '98–'99, '02–'03) * {{flagicon, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lietuvos Krepšinio Lyga
Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL; ), also known as Betsafe LKL for sponsorship reasons, is the premier men's professional club basketball league in Lithuania. It is composed of 10 teams, and it is a member of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation. The best LKL clubs are also annual participants of the top European-wide basketball competitions, including the top-tier level EuroLeague. On April 22, 1993, the Lietuvos krepšinio asociacija (LKA; ) was founded. It was the first professional sports organisation in Lithuania. Lietuvos krepšinio lyga was built on the foundation of the LKA. Former basketball player Šarūnas Marčiulionis is named as the founder of the league. He was the first president of the LKL and served from 1993 to 2002. Remigijus Milašius is the current president of the league since 2013. The league's headquarters is located in Vilnius. A total of 28 teams have competed in the LKL since its inception. Only two teams have been crowned champions, with Žalgiris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Season
The 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 7, 2022. The regular season ended on March 12, 2023, with the 2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament beginning with the First Four on March 14 and ending with the championship game at NRG Stadium in Houston on April 3. Rule changes The following rule changes were recommended by the NCAA Basketball Rules Committee to the Playing Rules Oversight Panel for the 2022−23 season: * Flopping will now result in a Class B technical foul. Previously players called for flopping received a warning before a technical foul was assessed. * Conferences (and the NIT) will continue to allow (on an experimental basis) the use of live and prerecorded video streams at the team bench. * Conferences (and the NIT) who choose to use five electronic-media timeouts in the second half of their games will be able to experiment with a new format for granting those timeouts. Currently, for a game using five electronic-med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 FIBA U20 European Championship
The 2022 FIBA U20 European Championship was the 23rd edition of the European basketball championship for national under-20 teams. It was played from 16 to 24 July 2022 in Podgorica, Montenegro. Spain men's national under-20 basketball team won the tournament and became the European champions for the third time. Participating teams * (Third place, 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B) * * (Runners-up, 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B) * * * * * * * * (Winners, 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B) * * * * * First round The draw of the first round was held on 15 February 2022 in Freising, Germany. In the first round, the teams were drawn into four groups of four. All teams advance to the playoffs. Group A Group B Group C Group D Playoff brackets Main bracket 5th place bracket 9th place bracket 13th place bracket Playoff results Round of 16 9th–16th place quarterfinals 13th–16th pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French language, French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. FIBA defines the rules of basketball, specifies the Basketball equipment, equipment and facilities required, organizes international competitions, regulates the transfer of athletes across countries, and controls the appointment of international Official (basketball), referees. A total of 212 national federations are members, organized since 1989 in basketball, 1989 into five zones: FIBA Africa, Africa, FIBA Americas, Americas, FIBA Asia, Asia, FIBA Europe, Europe, and FIBA Oceania, Oceania. FIBA organizes both the men's and women's FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament and the Basketball at the Summer Olympics, Summer Olympics Basketball Tournament, which are sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, IOC. The FIBA Basketball World Cup is a world tournament for men's National basketball sports tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novi Sad
Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Сад, ; #Name, see below for other names) is the List of cities in Serbia, second largest city in Serbia and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in the southern portion of the Pannonian Plain on the border of the Bačka and Syrmia geographical regions. Lying on the banks of the Danube river, the city faces the northern slopes of Fruška Gora and it is the fifth largest of all List of cities and towns on the river Danube, cities on the river Danube. It is the largest Danube city that is not the capital of an independent state. , the population of the city proper area totals 260,438 while its urban area (including the adjacent settlements of Petrovaradin and Sremska Kamenica) comprises 306,702 inhabitants. According to the city's Informatika Agency, Novi Sad had 415,712 residents in 2025. Novi Sad was founded in 1694, when Serb merchants formed a colony across the Danube from the Petrovaradin Fortress, a strategic Habsb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 FIBA U16 European Championship
The 2018 FIBA U16 European Championship was the 32nd edition of the Under-16 European Basketball Championship. The competition took place from 10 to 18 August 2018 in Novi Sad, Serbia. Sixteen (16) teams are participating, including 2017 Division B top three finishers. The defending champions were France. Participating teams * * * * (3rd place at 2017 Division B) * * (1st place at 2017 Division B) * * * * * * (2nd place at 2017 Division B) * * * * First round In this round, sixteen teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the Playoffs. Group A Group B Group C Group D Final round Bracket ;5th–8th place bracket ;9th–16th place bracket ;13th–16th place bracket Final standings Awards All-Tournament Team * Héctor Alderete * Usman Garuba * Boris Tišma * Alperen Şengün * Roko Prkačin References External linksFIBA official website {{DEFAULTSORT:FIBA 2018 Events January * January ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy Men's National Under-17 Basketball Team
The Italy men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the national representative for Italy in international under-16 and under-17 basketball tournaments. They are administered by the Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro. The team competes at the FIBA U16 EuroBasket, with the opportunity to qualify for the FIBA U17 World Cup. Competitive record FIBA U16 EuroBasket FIBA U17 World Cup See also * Italy men's national basketball team * Italy men's national under-19 basketball team * Italy women's national under-17 basketball team References External links * Archived recordsof Italy team participations {{National sports teams of Italy Men's national under-16 basketball teams Men's national under-17 basketball teams Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
College Recruiting
In college athletics in the United States, recruiting is the process in which college coaches add prospective student athletes to their roster each off-season. This process typically culminates in a Coach (sport), coach extending an athletic scholarship offer to a player who is about to be a junior (education year), junior in high school or higher. There are instances, mostly at List of NCAA conferences, lower division universities, where no athletic scholarship can be awarded and where the player pays for Tuition payments, tuition, housing, and textbook costs out of pocket or from Student financial aid in the United States, financial aid. During this recruiting process, schools must comply with rules that define who may be involved in the recruiting process, when recruiting may occur and the conditions under which recruiting may be conducted. Recruiting rules seek, as much as possible, to control intrusions into the lives of prospective student-athletes. The NCAA defines recruitin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mick Cronin (basketball)
Michael Walter Cronin (born July 17, 1971) Cincinnati Enquirer. 2 May 1999. is an American men's college basketball coach who is the head coach at UCLA Bruins men's basketball, UCLA. He was named the Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year, Pac-12 Coach of the Year in his first season with the Bruins in the 2019–2020 season. The following year, his team went to the 2021 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, Final Four. Cronin arrived at UCLA having previously served as the head coach at the Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball, University of Cincinnati for 13 seasons. Cronin had been named the American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year, coach of the year of the American Athletic Conference (AAC) in 2014 and guided Bearcats' program to nine straight NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3-pointers
A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, three, or triple) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc surrounding the basket. A successful attempt is worth three points, in contrast to the two points awarded for field goals made within the three-point line and the one point for each made free throw. The distance from the basket to the three-point line varies by competition level: in the National Basketball Association (NBA) the arc is from the center of the basket; in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (all divisions), and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the arc is from the center of the basket; and in the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) the arc is from the center of the basket. Every three-point line becomes parallel to each sideline at the points where ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 UCLA Bruins Men's Basketball Team
The 2022–23 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I season. The Bruins were led by fourth-year head coach Mick Cronin, and they played their home games at Pauley Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. Guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. was named a second-team All-American. He was voted the Pac-12 Player of the Year, and received first-team All-Pac-12 honors along with guard Tyger Campbell. Guard Jaylen Clark was named to the second team and was voted the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year. He was placed on the conference's all-defensive team along with forward Adem Bona, who was named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year. Amari Bailey joined Bona on the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team, and Cronin was voted the Pac-12 Coach of the Year. UCLA lost five players who were major contributors from their previous year's squad that went 27–8. However, the Bruins were also the only team in the power ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
