NetScouts Basketball has announced their All-International teams for the 2019-20 college basketball season. The first team is comprised of Filip Petrusev (Gonzaga), Omer Yurtseven (Georgetown), Udoka Azubuike (Kansas), Marcus Carr (Pitt) and Lamine Diane (Cal State Northridge). Petrusev, a 6-11 sophomore center from Serbia, was the cog in the middle for Gonzaga’s highly rated team. […]
Landale, Jespersen NetScouts Basketball International Players of Week
Jock Landale of Saint Mary’s (CA) is the NetScouts Basketball International Men’s Player of the Week for games through February 4th. Landale continued his strong play by helping lead his team to wins over San Francisco (79-43) and San Diego (65-62). The senior from Australia played well with 26 points, 12 rebounds, three assists and three […]
Kavas, Jespersen Named NetScouts Basketball’s International Players of Week.
Matej Kavas of Seattle University continues to shine this year following up his stellar freshmen season when he was named the WAC Freshmen of the Year. He has been named NetScouts Basketball’s International Player of the Week for games through December 3rd. The 6-8 sophomore from Slovenia averaged 20 points and seven rebounds per game […]
FIBA U17 Men’s World Championships Update
Zaragoza, Spain – The semi-finals of the 2016 FIBA U17 Men’s World Championship tipped off today, as Turkey, Spain, Lithuania, and the defending champion United States have secured the final four spots in the tournament. Turkey punched their ticket into the semis by upsetting Canada, 80-74. It was a hard fought win for Turkey over a Canadian […]
Tough Blow for USA All-Stars, Hamstrung By the Whistle and Shooting
Jiahe, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars started the game strong and dug their heels in deep in opening up a 34-25 halftime lead over the host Chinese. But it was all for naught, as in the end, China escaped with a 78-76 overtime win in front of a packed house of nearly […]
USA All-Stars Back on Track in Rout of Lithuania
Jiahe, China – Suffocating defense and high quality attacks to the basket helped push the NetScouts Basketball USA-Stars to a commanding victory over Lithuania. The opponent did not go quietly as they fought hard and battled throughout the game, but the Americans never relented and walked away the 72-49 victors. The 49 points by Lithuania is […]
Fiery Australian Team Upsets USA All-Stars
Jiahe, China – A disciplined and determined group of Australians upset the NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars (3-1) 78-68 tonight in the opening action in Jiahe. Australia was tough on the boards ending the game with a +7 advantage while limiting the Americans to 17 percent shooting from long-distance (5-of-28). Despite a strong second quarter […]
USA All-Stars Top China in OT, Go to 3-0
Zhoushan, China – The NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars won their third straight game defeating a tough China team in overtime 79-71 in Zhoushan tonight. Utah’s Danielle Rodriguez led a balanced USA attack with 14 points. Despite a slow start, shooting 18 percent in the first quarter and 28 percent for the first half, the […]
USA All-Stars Top Game Lithuanians
Daishan, China – Despite struggling shooting efforts from both teams, The NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars used strong transition points in the third quarter to pull away from a disciplined Lithuania team 76-68 tonight in Daishan. Brittany Crain led the winners with 20 points. The Americans only shot 18 percent from the three point line […]