The Road to Beijing
FIBA is covering extensively all events leading to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Basketball Tournaments. Use the dropdown below to access all our dedicated websites.
18/08/2008
AUS - Exclusive interview with Pat MILLS
BEIJING (Olympics) - Pat MILLS has been a sensation for Australia at the Olympics. A point guard who celebrated his 20th birthday last week, Mills spoke to FIBA.com before the start of the Beijing
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14/08/2008
ARG - Exclusive interview with Andres NOCIONI
BEIJING (Olympics) - There is not a tougher basketball player in Beijing than Argentina’s Andres NOCIONI, a star on the team’s gold-medal winning side at the Athens Games four years ago. Nocioni spoke
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14/08/2008
AUS - Exclusive interview with David ANDERSEN
BEIJING (Olympics) - David ANDERSEN has been a huge hit in Europe with CSKA Moscow and now the Australian big man is hoping to make a big impact at the Olympics with the Boomers. Andersen spoke to
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12/08/2008
AUS - Exclusive interview with Andrew BOGUT
BEIJING (Olympics) - Andrew BOGUT and Australia suffered a 15-point defeat in their Olympic opener against Croatia on Sunday. The Milwaukee Bucks center and the Boomers play Argentina on Tuesday – the
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12/08/2008
ANG - Exclusive interview with Milton BARROS
BEIJING (Olympics) - Milton BARROS and Angola arrived in China as the Africa champions but they suffered a heavy defeat to Germany in their opener. Barros, a point guard, spoke to FIBA.com at the
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10/08/2008
CHN - Exclusive interview with YAO Ming
BEIJING (Olympics) - YAO Ming's moment of truth is about to arrive with China at the Beijing Games. The Houston Rockets center, who suffered a stress fracture in his foot and missed most of the NBA
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10/08/2008
ARG - Exclusive interview with Manu GINOBILI
BEIJING (Olympics) - Manu GINOBILI led Argentina to gold at the 2004 Olympics and will try to do the same this year in Beijing. The San Antonio Spurs superstar, who overcame an ankle injury to play in
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03/08/2008
FIBA - Interview with FIBA President Bob ELPHINSTON
HAINING (FIBA Diamond Ball for Women) - FIBA president Bob ELPHINSTON believes the Beijing Games will have the most competitive Olympic tournaments ever. Elphinston, who just watched the FIBA Diamond
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31/07/2008
ARG - Post-game interview with Fabricio OBERTO [video]
NANJING (FIBA Diamond Ball for men) - Fabricio OBERTO picked up three early fouls in the first half but came to life after the break and finished with 13 points and five rebounds in Argentina's 75-60
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31/07/2008
CHN/LTU - Interview with Jonas KAZLAUSKAS [video]
NANJING (FIBA Diamond Ball for men) - China coach Jonas KAZLAUSKAS has plenty of concerns with the Olympics quickly approaching. Yao Ming has a long way to go before he is fully recovered from injury
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