<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Basketball News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking Basketball news. All updates and information for 2026 Basketball articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Basketball News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:09:01 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/basketball/news" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 09:57:35 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[ FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament | Dominant India beat Indonesia 90-74]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a victory against Indonesia on Sunday by a score of 90-74, the Indian men's basketball team extended its unbeaten streak at the current FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament Asia 2023. With this victory, India has joined Bahrain atop the standings, according to Olympics.com, with four points.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2023/aug/14/indias-unbeaten-streak-dominant-90-74-win-over-indonesia-in-fiba-olympic-pre-qualifying-tournament?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2023/aug/14/indias-unbeaten-streak-dominant-90-74-win-over-indonesia-in-fiba-olympic-pre-qualifying-tournament?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 09:57:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/india%20vs%20ind%20fiba.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[EWPBL and EPBL ready to host 3x3 basketball league, EP3L in India ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Elite Women’s Pro Basketball League and the Elite Pro Basketball League have come together for the first-of-its-kind 3x3 basketball league named the EP3L – The Elite 3x3 Premier League. The league will begin in September with total of over 100 athletes drafted in men's and women's categories.

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2023/aug/11/ewpbl-and-epbl-ready-to-host-3-x-3-basketball-league-ep-3-l-in-india?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2023/aug/11/ewpbl-and-epbl-ready-to-host-3-x-3-basketball-league-ep-3-l-in-india?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 06:51:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/epwl.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2023 | India's women's basketball team eliminated in group stages]]></title><description><![CDATA[After placing third in Pool D on Friday, the Indian women's 3x3 basketball team was unable to go past the group round of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2023 main draw. The Indian team, which is placed 60th in the world, dropped both of its Pool D games.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2023/apr/01/fiba-3-x-3-asia-cup-2023-indias-womens-basketball-team-eliminated-in-group-stages?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2023/apr/01/fiba-3-x-3-asia-cup-2023-indias-womens-basketball-team-eliminated-in-group-stages?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 06:43:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/fiba%201.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers | India's campaign over after defeat to Saudi Arabia]]></title><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2023/feb/28/fiba-basketball-world-cup-2023-asian-qualifiers-indias-campaign-is-over-after-a-defeat-to-saudi-arabia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2023/feb/28/fiba-basketball-world-cup-2023-asian-qualifiers-indias-campaign-is-over-after-a-defeat-to-saudi-arabia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 08:51:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/basketball%20india.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India goes down 85-54 to Saudi Arabia at FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers]]></title><description><![CDATA[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.

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2022/nov/11/india-goes-down-85-54-to-saudi-arabia-at-fiba-basketball-world-cup-2023-asian-qualifiers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2022/nov/11/india-goes-down-85-54-to-saudi-arabia-at-fiba-basketball-world-cup-2023-asian-qualifiers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:35:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/basketball-1200x1200.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIBA Asia Cup 2022 | India lose against Lebanon, end campaign without win]]></title><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2022/jul/18/fiba-asia-cup-2022-india-lose-against-lebanon-end-campaign-without-win?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2022/jul/18/fiba-asia-cup-2022-india-lose-against-lebanon-end-campaign-without-win?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 07:08:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/fiba.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers | India lose to New Zealand again, still manage to progress to next round]]></title><description><![CDATA[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.



]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2022/mar/01/fiba-basketball-world-cup-2023-asian-qualifiers-india-lose-to-new-zealand-again-still-manage-to-progress-to-next-round?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2022/mar/01/fiba-basketball-world-cup-2023-asian-qualifiers-india-lose-to-new-zealand-again-still-manage-to-progress-to-next-round?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 11:57:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/indian%20basket.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SABA Championship 2021 | India crowned champions for sixth time, beat hosts Bangladesh]]></title><description><![CDATA[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. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/nov/19/saba-championship-2021-india-crowned-champions-for-sixth-time-beat-hosts-bangladesh?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/nov/19/saba-championship-2021-india-crowned-champions-for-sixth-time-beat-hosts-bangladesh?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:04:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/ind.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SABA Championship 2021 | India continue their dominance, thrash Sri Lanka 114-48]]></title><description><![CDATA[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. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/nov/17/saba-championship-2021-india-continue-their-dominance-thrash-sri-lanka-114-48?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/nov/17/saba-championship-2021-india-continue-their-dominance-thrash-sri-lanka-114-48?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:28:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saba.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SABA Championship 2021 | Five-time champs India rout Maldives 88-31]]></title><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/nov/16/saba-championship-2021-five-time-champs-india-rout-maldives-88-31?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/nov/16/saba-championship-2021-five-time-champs-india-rout-maldives-88-31?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:11:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/basketball.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2021 | India lose classification match against the Philippines, relegated to division B]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a heartbreaking 70-74 loss against the Philippines in the FIBA Women's Asia Cup 2021, the Indian basketball team has been relegated to Division B of the tournament. Playing in a 7-8 classification match, India did put up a strong show, but could not finish the match on a high.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/oct/01/fiba-womens-asia-cup-2021-india-lose-classification-match-against-the-philippines-relegated-to-division-b?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/oct/01/fiba-womens-asia-cup-2021-india-lose-classification-match-against-the-philippines-relegated-to-division-b?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 06:41:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/castro.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2021 | India ousted after 49-109 loss against New Zealand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Team India crashed out of the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2021, after suffering a 49-109 defeat at the hands of New Zealand. This was India's third loss in as many matches, and now the team is out of the tournament. Japan have made it to semis, while South Korea and New Zealand are still in contention. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/sep/30/fiba-womens-asia-cup-2021-india-ousted-after-49-109-loss-against-new-zealand?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/sep/30/fiba-womens-asia-cup-2021-india-ousted-after-49-109-loss-against-new-zealand?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 05:51:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/basketball.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2021 | India routed 46-136 by four-time champs Japan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japan routed India 136-46 in the opening match of the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2021, in Jordan on Monday. The world no.8 Japanese girls dominated the match right from the start, and took a 100-point lead in the third quarter itself. India will square off against South Korea in their second match. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/sep/27/fiba-womens-asia-cup-2021-india-routed-46-136-by-four-time-champs-japan?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2021/sep/27/fiba-womens-asia-cup-2021-india-routed-46-136-by-four-time-champs-japan?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:22:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/japan.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pritesh Kokate to join NBA Academy India to participate in Stage II of European Youth Basketball League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pritesh Kokate will join the NBA Academy India to participate in Stage II of European Youth Basketball League. The NBA Academy India will participate in Stage II of European Youth Basketball League from Jan. 9-12 in Szolnok, Hungary, with the team slated to play four games, starting January 9.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2020/jan/08/pritesh-kokate-to-join-nba-academy-india-to-participate-in-stage-ii-of-european-youth-basketball-league?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2020/jan/08/pritesh-kokate-to-join-nba-academy-india-to-participate-in-stage-ii-of-european-youth-basketball-league?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:03:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/nba_academy_india.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA India Games | Indiana Pacers beat Sacramento Kings; win NBA India Games 2-0]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indiana Pacers had a good performance from their second unit as they managed to beat Sacramento Kings 130-106 in the second game to sweep the NBA India Games 2-0 in Mumbai on Saturday. Pacers’ bench scored the most of the points in the second match as they got 91 out of the total 130.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/06/nba-india-games-indiana-pacers-beat-sacramento-kings-win-nba-india-games-2-0?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/06/nba-india-games-indiana-pacers-beat-sacramento-kings-win-nba-india-games-2-0?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2019 07:24:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/myles_turner_nba_basketball_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA plans to launch 12-team professional league in India]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to NBA commissioner Adam Silver, the NBA plans to launch a 12-team professional league in India following the footsteps of the Basketball Africa League. The NBA played its first overseas game in Tel Aviv, way back in 1978 and has continued to play pre-season games abroad since 1991.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/05/nba-plans-to-launch-12-team-professional-league-in-india?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/05/nba-plans-to-launch-12-team-professional-league-in-india?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Oct 2019 13:29:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Other%20sports/Stephen_Curry_Basketball_Warriors_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA has created a platform for so many people to follow as a model, says Dikembe Mutombo]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo has stated that NBA has created a platform which many people follow as an example and a model at the sidelines of an event. Mutombo attended the foundation ceremony of a legacy project at the BMC Marathi School at Sitaram Mills Compound in Mumbai on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/05/nba-has-created-a-platform-for-so-many-people-to-follow-as-a-model-says-dikembe-mutombo?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/05/nba-has-created-a-platform-for-so-many-people-to-follow-as-a-model-says-dikembe-mutombo?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Oct 2019 11:24:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Dikembe_Mutombo__nba_basketball_press_release.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The most exciting days of my life, says Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive on watching his team play in Mumbai]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Yeshwant Ranadive, who calls himself a true ‘Mumbaikar’, has said that watching his team play an NBA pre-season game in Mumbai is the most exciting day of his life. Ranadive believes basketball can become the second most popular sport in India in the future.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/04/the-most-exciting-days-of-my-life-says-sacramento-kings-owner-vivek-ranadive-on-watching-his-team-play-in-mumbai?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/04/the-most-exciting-days-of-my-life-says-sacramento-kings-owner-vivek-ranadive-on-watching-his-team-play-in-mumbai?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2019 10:42:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Basketball.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India can produce NBA stars as well, says De'Aaron Fox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sacramento Kings’ player De'Aaron Fox is of the belief that India can produce NBA stars in the future. Sacramento Kings will take on Indiana Pacers in two preseason games on October 4 and October 5 in Mumbai and Myles Turner believes that the NBA India Games will open a different market NBA.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/03/india-can-produce-nba-stars-as-well-says-de-aaron-fox?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/oct/03/india-can-produce-nba-stars-as-well-says-de-aaron-fox?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2019 15:14:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/myles_turner_nba_basketball_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spain clinch 2nd basketball World Cup title after a dominating win]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the final, held at the packed 18,000-seat Beijing's Wukesong Arena on Sunday, Spain's basketball men's national team won its second FIBA World Cup crown after overcoming Argentina 95-75 in the summit clash. Argentina's Gabriel Deck was the top scorer of the game with 24 points.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/sep/16/spain-clinch-2-nd-basketball-world-cup-title-after-a-dominating-win?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/sep/16/spain-clinch-2-nd-basketball-world-cup-title-after-a-dominating-win?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 14:49:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Basketball.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[3,000 students to watch live NBA Game in India under Reliance foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first ever NBA game in India between the Sacramento Kings and Indiana Pacers in Mumbai will be witnessed by 3,000 young boys and girls who are enrolled in Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA Program. The two teams will play a couple of matches as a part of pre-season on October 4 and 5.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/sep/12/3-000-students-to-watch-live-nba-game-in-india-under-reliance-foundation?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/sep/12/3-000-students-to-watch-live-nba-game-in-india-under-reliance-foundation?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:37:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/NBA_India_image.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Federation of India to organise National women’s league]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Basketball Federation of India is planning to start a big-time national women’s league in India in the next few months. The federation is looking forward to involving places like Chennai, Bengaluru, Kerala, Delhi, Mumbai and Ludhiana among others in the upcoming league for the sport in India.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/may/15/basketball-federation-of-india-to-organise-national-womens-league?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/may/15/basketball-federation-of-india-to-organise-national-womens-league?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 06:01:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Basketball.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA all set to organise two-day selection camp in India for Junior Championships]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Basketball Association revealed on Saturday that they will hold a two-day selection camp for the NBA Junior Championship which will feature 20 boys and 20 girls from the Reliance Foundation junior NBA program. The tournament is set to be held from August 6 onwards in Florida.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/apr/27/nba-all-set-to-organise-two-day-selection-camp-in-india-for-junior-championships?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/apr/27/nba-all-set-to-organise-two-day-selection-camp-in-india-for-junior-championships?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2019 14:10:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/NBA_India_image.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Veselin Matic appointed as new head coach of Indian Basketball team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Basketball Federation of India (BFI) have announced the appointment of Veselin Matic as the new head coach of the Indian men's Basketball team. Former India men’s team coach Zoran Visic will now serve as the coach of the Indian women’s team after the recruitment of Matic as the men's team coach.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/mar/25/reports-veselin-matic-appointed-as-new-head-coach-of-the-indian-basketball-team?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2019/mar/25/reports-veselin-matic-appointed-as-new-head-coach-of-the-indian-basketball-team?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2019 11:46:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Basketball.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA pre-season games to be played in India next year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Basketball Association has announced that Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings will play two pre-season games in Mumbai next year. NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum and NBA India Managing Director Yannick Colaco made the announcement today during a function in Mumbai.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/dec/20/nba-pre-season-games-to-be-played-in-india-next-year?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/dec/20/nba-pre-season-games-to-be-played-in-india-next-year?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2018 12:24:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/NBA_India_Games.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team “Delhi 3BL” to represent India in FIBA 3x3 World Tour Masters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pooja Bhatt-owned Delhi 3BL team have qualified to participate in two World Tour Master tournaments in FIBA 3x3 World Tour Masters. The first one will be the Mexico City Masters from  8th – 9th September 2018 followed by the Hyderabad Masters from 22nd – 23rd September respectively.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/aug/24/team-delhi-3-bl-to-represent-india-in-fiba-3-x-3-world-tour-masters?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/aug/24/team-delhi-3-bl-to-represent-india-in-fiba-3-x-3-world-tour-masters?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 13:17:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/fiba_bas_ind_PR.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major boost for Indian basketball as country likely to host preseason game in Mumbai]]></title><description><![CDATA[In what could be a huge boost for basketball in India, the country might be in for hosting a pre-season NBA game in Mumbai next year, the league’s Commissioner Adam Silver has revealed. He also spoke about the talent showcased by Indian youngsters at the NBA Academy and Jr NBA World Championship.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/aug/13/major-boost-for-indian-basketball-country-likely-to-host-a-preseason-game-in-mumbai?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/aug/13/major-boost-for-indian-basketball-country-likely-to-host-a-preseason-game-in-mumbai?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2018 11:26:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other_sports/Amirtpal_Singh_FIBA.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[3x3 Pro Basketball League enters fifth round in Bangalore]]></title><description><![CDATA[3x3 Pro Basketball League approaching the end with an exciting fifth round in Bangalore on 11th and 12th August, 2018. The second last round of the inaugural season will be held at Phoenix Marketcity, Whitefield with high chances for Bangalore Machas dominating in the final showdown.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/aug/02/3-x-3-pro-basketball-league-enters-fifth-round-in-bangalore?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/aug/02/3-x-3-pro-basketball-league-enters-fifth-round-in-bangalore?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 10:47:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Basketball.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On one shoulder was my family, one another were 1.3 billion people: Satnam Singh]]></title><description><![CDATA[Satnam Singh revealed that he felt the burden of 1.3 billion Indians when he became the first player from India to be picked in the NBA draft. He also said that he was grateful to everyone who made his NBA move possible, but sitting on the bench, he couldn't do anything extraordinary.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/mar/10/on-one-shoulder-was-my-family-one-another-were-1-3-billion-people-satnam-singh?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/mar/10/on-one-shoulder-was-my-family-one-another-were-1-3-billion-people-satnam-singh?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2018 11:53:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/other/Satnam_credited.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA to start first girls’ basketball development camp in India]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA has plans to start a one-of-its-kind girls’ basketball development camp in India in the latter half of this year. They are also set to conduct a series of basketball development camps all around the world which will include countries like India, China, Australia and Senegal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/mar/02/nba-to-start-first-girls-basketball-development-camp-in-india?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/basketball/articles/2018/mar/02/nba-to-start-first-girls-basketball-development-camp-in-india?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2018 10:29:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/other/Basketball.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>