Dushanzi, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars (5-1) beat China (1-4-1) for the third straight time at the Four Nations tournament by the score of 101-75. It was the fifth consecutive win for the Americans on the tour. The USA was led by 6’11 center Teeng Akol, who after some pre-game inspiring words from […]
USA All-Stars Continue Winning Streak, Top China
Karamay, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars (4-1) topped China (1-3-1) for the second time on the tour once again playing a strong second half in a 89-78 win. Anthony Mason Jr. led the Americans with 21 points and added nine rebounds. Jordan Swing contributed 17 points, Greg Howard scored 13 while Taylor King […]
USA All-Stars Win 3rd Straight in China
Dushanzi, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars (3-1) played a strong second half and pulled away from Canada (1-4) en route to a 115-97 win in Dushanzi. A near capacity crowd of 4,236 tonight witnessed the first local international basketball competition in over a year. Canada played a strong first half hitting over 50 […]
Second Half Rally Helps USA All-Stars Run Past China
Yuling, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars (2-1) routed China 94-70 (1-2) before a near capacity crowd of 4,888 tonight in the final night of competition in Yuling. The win ties the USA with Lithuania (2-1) for the Yuling title. Earlier this evening Canada (1-2) upset Lithuania 97-78. China came out of the gates […]
USA Romps over Canada For 1st China Tour Win
Yuling, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars bounced back from a tough loss last night and ran away from Canada to an 96-69 win. The USA went on a run of 30 straight points to turn an early 13-8 deficit into a 38-13 late second quarter lead. The Americans outscored Canada 30-5 in the […]
USA All-Stars Lose By One In OT To Lithuania
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 […]
Practices at the 2012 Nike Hoop Summit
Here are some observations after attending the practices for the 2012 Nike Hoop Summit which takes place on Saturday at 7PM PST in Portland, Oregon. The World Select Team appears to be not as strong as the past several years. Two of the best players for the World team are Canadians, Anthony Bennett and Andrew […]
