Jiahe, China – Denmark (1-1) held off a late American rally to defeat the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars (0-2) 72-63 before a sellout crowd of 2,200 at the Jiahe County Gymnasium. 6’7 Darko Jukic led the winners with 18 points, connecting on 7-of-8 shots from the field. Andrew Warren got hot late to lead the […]
Slovenia Tops USA All-Stars in First Action in China
Chenzhou, China – Slovenia used a strong run in the first half to take control of the game and defeat the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars 87-77 in the first tour game for the USA team. The Slovenians used crisp passing and hot shooting from long range to turn a 10-2 deficit into a 51-36 halftime […]
NetScouts Basketball Men USA All-Stars Head to China
A USA Men’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 three cities for a total of nine games against national teams of China, Denmark and Slovenia. The team will first play three […]
NetScouts Basketball Women USA All-Stars Head 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, the Czech Republic and the Canadian World University team. […]
NBA Draft Profile: Karl Anthony-Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns was perhaps the most important piece in Kentucky’s near-undefeated season and the freshman shot up draft boards in the process. Will he be the number one pick in the 2015 NBA Draft? The 7-foot Towns has prototypical size and length for an NBA center. He has long arms that allow him to score […]
NBA Draft Profile: D’Angelo Russell
While the concept of freshmen becoming top NBA draft picks has become a customary practice, Ohio State’s D’Angelo Russell was not seen as a likely one-and-done prospect coming into the season. After a prolific freshman campaign, can Russell be the top guard selected in this year’s draft? At 6-foot-5, Russell possesses the size to play […]
NBA Draft Profile: Jahlil Okafor
Duke freshman Jahlil Okafor faced lofty expectations coming into college, but lived up to the hype after winning the national championship and leading the Blue Devils with 17.3 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. Did he do enough to become the number one pick in the 2015 NBA Draft? Okafor is a massive presence inside, […]
Top Players From The 2015 Portsmouth Invitational
The 63rd annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament was held from April 8th to April 11th. The PIT offers borderline NBA players a unique forum in which to showcase skills which they may not be able to display for the college team whom they play for. This is due to many reasons such as not being able […]
Nike Hoop Summit Recap + International Player Review
Portland, OR – It was another jam packed week in Portland attending the Nike Hoop Summit practices and then the game on Saturday afternoon. The World Team edged the USA 103-101 behind 30 points from Jamal Murray (Canada) and 21 points, six rebounds and six blocked shots from Kentucky recruit Skal Labissiere (Haiti). Duke recruit […]
