newsbasketball28 days ago

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers | India's campaign over after defeat to Saudi Arabia

In their last Group E encounter in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers against Saudi Arabia, the Indian team gave it their all but fell short 71-60 in Bengaluru on Monday. India's qualification campaign came to an end after the loss with no victories in their previous 14 games.
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newsbasketball5 months ago

India goes down 85-54 to Saudi Arabia at FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers

In Jeddah, the Indian men's team lost to Saudi Arabia 85-54 in Group E of the second round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers. Seijin Mathew led India in scoring with 10 points, while Saudi Arabia's Hazim Bader A Aljohar and Khalid M Abdel Gabar countered with 16 points apiece.
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newsbasketball8 months ago

FIBA Asia Cup 2022 | India lose against Lebanon, end campaign without win

The Indian men's basketball team's campaign came to an end at the FIBA Asia Cup 2022, after a 63-104 loss against Lebanon in its final Group D match in Jakarta, Indonesia on Sunday. The loss meant that India finished fourth in Group D, while only the top team moves to the quarters.
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newsbasketball9 months ago

FIBA Asia Cup | India goes down to New Zealand 47-100

The Indian men's basketball team was blown out by New Zealand by a whopping score of 100-47 in their FIBA Asia Cup 2022 Group D opening on Wednesday in Jakarta. Arvind Kumar led India in scoring with 13 points, followed by Pranav Prince with 10; New Zealand's Sam Mennenga scored 21 points.
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newsbasketball9 months ago

India go down against Philippines in FIBA World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers

In their last first-round game in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers, the Indian men's basketball team was defeated 79-63 by the Philippines on Sunday in Manila. India lost all four of its games in Group A, which meant that they finished the first round without a single victory.
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newsbasketball1 year ago

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers | India lose to New Zealand again, still manage to progress to next round

The Indian men's basketball team was defeated 95-60 by New Zealand in their third FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers Group A match, which took place in Quezon City. Previously, they had lost their first match 101-46 to Kiwis before losing 88-64 to the Philippines.
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newsbasketball1 year ago

SABA Championship 2021 | India crowned champions for sixth time, beat hosts Bangladesh

The Indian basketball team lifted the SABA Championship 2021 for the sixth time, after beating hosts Bangladesh 106-41, in a lop-sided encounter on Friday. Team India completely dominated the proceedings and maintained a healthy lead over the opponents right from the start of the first quarter.
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newsbasketball1 year ago

SABA Championship 2021 | India continue their dominance, thrash Sri Lanka 114-48

The Indian men's basketball team continued their impressive form at the South Asian Basketball Association (SABA) Championship 2021, and registered their second victory after they beat Sri Lanka 114-48 on Wednesday. With two wins in as many matches, India has reached the top of the points table.
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newsbasketball1 year ago

SABA Championship 2021 | Five-time champs India rout Maldives 88-31

The Indian men's basketball team was off to a great start at the South Asian Basketball Association (SABA) Championship 2021, as they recorded a simple 88-31 win over the Maldives on Tuesday. Ranked 78th in the world, the Indian team did not face any challenge from the 142nd-ranked Maldives.
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newsbasketball1 year ago

Princepal Singh to play for Stockton Kings in NBA G-League

Princepal Singh, an upcoming Indian basketball player, will continue to play in the NBA G-League as he was picked up by Stockton Kings, the affiliate team of Sacramento Kings. THe 20-year-old is only the third Indian after Satnam Singh and Amjyot Singh Gill to play in the NBA G-League.
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