The opening round group stage of the Albert Schweitzer Tournament has finished and the tournament is now down to the top eight teams from around the world. Along with a few surprises, many of the projected favorites have advanced into the qualification round. Turkey will start the qualification round at the top of Group E […]
2014 Albert Schweitzer Tournament: Day 2 Recap
Mannhein, Germany – Physicality and depth were the themes as the USA Select team trounced Ukraine Sunday night 90-75 at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament. The USA led by 26 midway through the second half and coasted home. Oleksandr Kobets had a fantastic game for Ukraine finishing with 34 points. 16 year old star Sviatoslav Mikhailiuk […]
2013 NIJT: Joventut Class of the Event
Joventut Badalona proved themselves the class of the Euroleague’s 2013 Nike International Junior Tournament (NIJT) in London as they easily dispatched their rival Regal Barcelona 82-59 to win the tournament. Joventut pulled away at the start and enjoyed a 46-29 halftime lead. They extended the lead to a surprising 70-37 after three quarters and coasted […]
Barcelona to face Joventut in NIJT London Final Tomorrow
FC Barcelona Regal and Club Joventut Badalona will meet in the final of the Euroleague’s Nike International Junior Tournament in London tomorrow. Both teams won their group with perfect 3-0 records to advance. Joventut won their group with a 75-62 win over Team China while Barcelona advances by beating INSEP Paris 74-55. The teams faced […]
NIJT London – Second Day Recap
Team China (1-1) surprised Lietuvos Rytas (0-2) 66-57 on the second day of the Euroleague’s Nike International Junior Tournament (NIJT) in London. 6’1 Yufeng Xu (1996) led Team China with 22 points on 8-of-16 shooting and also grabbed 10 rebounds. 6’2 Deividas Kumelis (1995) led Rytas with 17 points and hit two three-pointers. It was […]
2013 NIJT London – First Day Recap
It’s a busy time for NetScouts Basketball, with our touring women’s team in China and the NIJT London and Nordic Championships going on. We’ll try to keep you up to date as much as we can. The Euroleague’s 2013 Nike International Junior Tournament (NIJT) started in London today for four first round contests. Defending champion […]
