Ploiesti, Romania – NetScouts Basketball traveled to Romania and stayed from July 29-31 in order to get a real feel on all of the teams performing at the 2022 FIBA U18 Division B European Championship which was held in three cities – Ploiesti, Blejoi and Bucov. In a span of three intense days, loaded with […]
FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2022 Recap
Malaga, Spain – From July 2-10, NetScouts Basketball was in the most southern region of Spain – Andalusia, to cover from Day 1 to its end the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2022, which was held in three cities – Alhaurin de la Torre, Marbella and Malaga. In a span of nine days, we were […]
U18 European Challengers: Day 2 from Skopje
Skopje, Northern Macedonia – The U18 FIBA European Challengers kicked off on Monday in a slightly different format. Teams are divided in smaller groups, playing in five different competitions in Albania, Northern Macedonia, Israel, Slovakia and Turkey. Despite the unprecedented challenges that COVID-19 brought and keeps bringing, we have been able to make it to […]
USA Wins U17 World Championship With Ease
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 […]
NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars Finish China Tour Undefeated
Weng’an, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars wrapped up the Atlas Youth International Tour in China by beating the Chinese team 71-63 in front of a sold out, energized crowd. The USA got off to a poor start for the second straight game, struggling to find a rhythm on offense – and finding themselves […]
USA All-Stars Top Poland, Go To 8-0
Weng’an, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars stayed undefeated and won their eighth game in a row tonight, defeatingPoland 80-71 in a hard-fought contest. The Polish came into the night riding high on confidence after blowing out host China yesterday, and quickly built a double digit lead with staunch defense, transition offense, and offensive […]
USA Beats New Zealand Behind Post Players in Weng’an
Weng’an, China – Team USA started off the Weng’an leg of the Atlas International Basketball Tour of China with their 3rd win against New Zealand and 7th win overall. USA also swept the Kiwis, going 3-0 against them over the past week while increasing the win margin each time. The 19 point victory was methodically built […]
Canada Improves to 3-0, Beats USA in Defensive Battle
The final night of the first city of the China tour for the Americans was a tightly contested defensive battle resulting in a 61-48 loss to Team Canada. The positives the USA will take with them to the second city of the tour from the Canada game include identifying a team defensive identity & the […]