(HoopDirt.com Starting Five by FastModel Sports – Lithuania by Wes Kosel was originally published by HoopDirt.com) Lithuania will be competing in the Rio Summer Olympics after finishing second in the 2015 EuroBasket Championship. Along with China, Australia, and the United States, Lithuania is one of four countries that have competed in all of the Olympic…
Plays of the Week – Spain National Team
(HoopDirt.com Starting Five by FastModel Sports – Spain by Wes Kosel was originally published by HoopDirt.com) This week’s starting five includes five set plays from the Spain National Team. These plays were used in the 2015 EuroBasket Tournament. Spain won the tournament giving them a ticket to Rio for the Summer Olympic Games. Spain beat…
Plays of the Week – Italy National Team
(HoopDirt.com Starting Five by FastModel Sports – Italy was first published by HoopDirt.com) The Olympic Qualifying Tournaments start on July 4th, and Italy is hosting one of the three tournaments this month. Italy faces off against Tunisia in the first game and will compete against Croatia, Greece, Iran, and Mexico for one of three available…
Plays of the Week – Puerto Rico Set Plays
(HoopDirt.com Starting Five by FastModel Sports – Puerto Rico was first published by HoopDirt.com) Below are several plays used by Puerto Rico used in the 2015 FIBA Americas Tournament. Puerto Rico, coached by Rick Pitino, will be playing in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Serbia against Angola, Czech Republic, Japan, Latvia, and Serbia. Horns Handoff…
Plays of the Week – New Zealand Set Plays
(HoopDirt.com Starting Five by FastModel Sports – New Zealand was first published by HoopDirt.com) Below are five set plays used by New Zealand in the FIBA Oceania Championship against Australia last year. New Zealand lost to Australia and finished second in the FIBA Oceania Championship. Second place secured New Zealand a spot in the Olympic…
Plays of the Week – Mexico Ball-Screen Plays
(Hoopdirt.com Starting Five by FastModel Sports – Mexico Ball-Screen Plays first appeared on hoopdirt.com) Below are five ball-screen plays used by Mexico in the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship against Canada. Mexico likes to get cutters on the move sprinting straight into ball-screens as well as spreading the floor for high ball-screens. Gustavo Ayon, a center…
Plays of the Week – Serbian National Team
“Hoopdirt.com Starting Five – Serbian National Team” was first posted on hoopdirt.com Below are several plays from Serbia used in EuroBasket 2015. Serbia is looking to clinch a final spot in the Olympics by winning the Olympic Qualifying Tournament hosted in Serbia starting on July 4th. Serbia finished 4th at EuroBasket 2015 and will need…
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