Yuling, China – Lithuania edged the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars 81-80 as point guard Tadas Rinkunas scored on a driving lay-up with 2.8 seconds remaining in overtime. The USA had one last chance but a contested three-pointer from Greg Howard rolled around the rim and fell out as the Lithuanians celebrated. Jordan Swing had given […]
NetScouts Basketball All-Stars Arrive in China
Yuling, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars have finally made it to Yuling, China. The flights were fine with no delays or problems. The trip took most of us more than 40 hours from the time we left our homes. First there were domestic flights to LAX. Then a 4-6 hour layover. Then a […]
NetScouts Basketball Takes 4th USA All-Star Team This Year to China
A USA Men’s All-Star Basketball team is leaving for China to participate in eight games against the China National team, a Canadian All-Star team and a professional team from Lithuania. The team is the fourth USA All-Star team this year organized and coached by NetScouts Basketball. They will first play in Yining then in Karamay […]
Injury Riddled USA Team Ends China Tour With Loss
Wuhu, China – An injury depleted NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars ended their China tour with their fourth straight loss, a tough 92-87 defeat at the hands of China before a tournament high 4,263 fans. The USA only had seven players available for the second straight game. Two of the USA’s players fouled out and two […]
Ukraine Hands USA All-Stars 3rd Straight Loss
Wuhu, China – Ukraine handed the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars their third straight loss as they defeated a short-handed American team 76-68 in Wuhu. Ukraine advanced to first place on the tour at 5-3, Lithuania defeated China earlier 79-56 to go to 5-4, the USA is 4-4 while China is 2-6. Ukraine faces Lithuania tonight […]
Lithuania Hands USA Loss in High Scoring Game
Wuhu, China – Lithuania outscored the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars 110-103 in the first game in the last stop of the nine-game China tour. The loss dropped the USA to a record of 4-3 in the Four Nations tournament. The USA is tied with Ukraine, who beat China by 15 tonight in the first game. […]