Zaragoza, Spain – For the fourth time in as many tries, the United States won gold at the FIBA U17 World Championships. It was a relatively easy feat for the Americans, who handily defeated Turkey in the final 96-56. The 40-point victory is the largest winning margin in the tournament’s history – surpassing the American’s […]
Tough Blow for USA All-Stars, Hamstrung By the Whistle and Shooting
Jiahe, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars started the game strong and dug their heels in deep in opening up a 34-25 halftime lead over the host Chinese. But it was all for naught, as in the end, China escaped with a 78-76 overtime win in front of a packed house of nearly […]
USA All-Stars Back on Track in Rout of Lithuania
Jiahe, China – Suffocating defense and high quality attacks to the basket helped push the NetScouts Basketball USA-Stars to a commanding victory over Lithuania. The opponent did not go quietly as they fought hard and battled throughout the game, but the Americans never relented and walked away the 72-49 victors. The 49 points by Lithuania is […]
Fiery Australian Team Upsets USA All-Stars
Jiahe, China – A disciplined and determined group of Australians upset the NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars (3-1) 78-68 tonight in the opening action in Jiahe. Australia was tough on the boards ending the game with a +7 advantage while limiting the Americans to 17 percent shooting from long-distance (5-of-28). Despite a strong second quarter […]
USA All-Stars Top China in OT, Go to 3-0
Zhoushan, China – The NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars won their third straight game defeating a tough China team in overtime 79-71 in Zhoushan tonight. Utah’s Danielle Rodriguez led a balanced USA attack with 14 points. Despite a slow start, shooting 18 percent in the first quarter and 28 percent for the first half, the […]
USA All-Stars Top Game Lithuanians
Daishan, China – Despite struggling shooting efforts from both teams, The NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars used strong transition points in the third quarter to pull away from a disciplined Lithuania team 76-68 tonight in Daishan. Brittany Crain led the winners with 20 points. The Americans only shot 18 percent from the three point line […]
NetScouts Basketball Women USA All-Stars Top Australia in China Opener
Daishan, China – The NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars squared off in an opening match against a formidable squad from Australia on the first day of the Daishan City Tournament. Both teams struggled to get going early after having just arrived to the location from a long day of international travel. In the end the Americans were […]
NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Star Team Heads to China
A USA Women’s All-Star basketball team is leaving for China to participate in the Four Nations international basketball tournament. The team, organized and coached by NetScouts Basketball, will play a round-robin format in two cities for a total of six games against national teams of China, Lithuania and Australia. The team will first play three […]
USA All-Stars Named to Four Nations All-Tournament Teams
The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars (6-2) won the title in the recent Four Nations tournament which was held in Yunyang, Dazu and Shenzhen, China against China, Lithuania and Canada. Several USA All-Star players were honored as All-Tournament selections. Diante Watkins was named the overall tournament MVP after averaging 18.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, 6.3 assists and […]
