The All-Tournament team from the Changshu portion of the NetScouts Basketball Women’s China Tour has been announced. Changshu MVP The MVP of this section of the tour was Alexis Gray-Lawson of the USA. Gray-Lawson came through when it counted for the USA in their tough overtime win over China. She made a key basket in […]
NetScouts Basketball China Women’s Tour Travelogue
We have quite the itinerary on this trip. We are basically criss-crossing the country twice. We flew into Guangzhao which is on the southern coast of China, then flew to Changsha about a 2-hour flight north. bused 1.5 hours southeast to PingXiang, then back to Changsha for a two-hour flight to Chengdu (with a three-hour […]
USA Men’s All Stars wrap up Tour with win over Latvia and Loss to China
The NetScouts Basketball USA Men’s All-Stars held off a pesky and determined Latvian team 63-58. Mike Moore led the USA off the bench with 12 points while Devin Sweetney led the team with 14 points. Robert Crawford also helped off the bench with 8 points. Moore and Crawford sparked a 10-2 run at the end […]
Canada Tops USA Men’s All-Stars in 2OT Thriller
The NetScouts Basketball USA Men’s All-Stars lost their third heartbreaking game, as Canada prevailed in a double-overtime thriller 95-93. The USA staged a great comeback in this game. Canada jumped out to a 16-point lead after one quarter and extended the lead the 23 points at halftime. The lead moved to 26 points early in […]
USA Men’s All-Stars Top China For Second Straight Win of Tour
The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars played by far their best game of the China tour, topping host China 88-82 in a well-played game. The USA lead the entire game running out to a ten-point lead after the first quarter and was up 63-51 after the third quarter. China cam back in the fourth quarter led […]
NetScouts Basketball USA Men’s All-Stars Top Latvia for First Win in China
We’ll fill in details to this over the next day or two. We are now headed to China with our Women’s team. The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars won their first game on their China tour with a 70-56 victory over Latvia. Devin Sweetney led the American with 14 points. The USA received strong effort from […]
Canada Romps Over USA All-Stars in China
It’s been rough sledding for the NetScouts Basketball USA-All Stars as they suffered their fourth straight loss in China, this time to Canada 86-62. The Canadians moved to 4-0 for the event. Dwight Powell (Stanford) led five Canadians in double figures with 12 points and added seven rebounds. Devin Sweetney who had three straight 20+ […]
NetScouts Basketball China Men’s Tour: China Uses Free Throw Advantage to Top USA
We mentioned to the team before they left that they would get no breaks from the Chinese referees when we played China and that was certainly the case tonight. The Chinese National Team, helped by a huge free throw disparity, edged the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars 71-66. China took a 37-31 halftime lead. The USA […]
Canada tops NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars in China on Wiltjer Free Throws
It was Groundhog Day for the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars as they lost for the second straight day in the same exact way. This time Canada was the winner, edging the Americans 75-73 as Kyle Wiltjer (Kentucky) made two foul shots after being fouled on an offensive rebound with .5 seconds left in the game. […]
