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Al Gharafa sign American basketball star Dixon 12 Oct 2021 - 08:03 am
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Al Wakrah clinch big win in Cairo 30 Sep 2021 - 11:26 am
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Basketball: Al Rayyan, Al Khor to clash in Qatar Cup opener 30 Sep 2021 - 11:23 am
Officials picking teams during the draw ceremony of the Qatar Cup at the Qatar Basketball Federation’s (QBF) headquarters in Al Gharafa, yesterday. The 2021-22 domestic basketball season will begin with the Qatar Cup at the Al Gharafa Indoor Hall on Octob
Rare Kobe Bryant rookie card sells for $1.795 million 07 Mar 2021 - 11:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant jumps for a rebound against the Denver Nuggets during Game 2 of their NBA Western Conference final basketball playoff game in Los Angeles, California, U.S. May 21, 2009. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
Pau Gasol to play in Spain, prep for Olympics 20 Feb 2021 - 08:35 pm
FILE PHOTO: Pau Gasol in attendance during the NBA Rising Stars basketball game at United Center.
NBA walkout sparks historic US sport boycott over police shooting 27 Aug 2020 - 10:15 pm
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - AUGUST 26: In Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 26, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AF
Basketball legend Kobe Bryant killed in helicopter crash 26 Jan 2020 - 10:58 pm
Kobe Bryant with Best Animated Short Film Award for
Bucks' Antetokounmpo bounces back, Houston's Harden hits milestone 12 Jan 2020 - 09:57 am
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) is fouled by Portland Trail Blazers power forward Carmelo Anthony (left) while driving to the basket during the first half at Moda Center, Jan 11, 2020; Portland, Oregon. Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY
Basketball player fined for ignoring Chinese national anthem 09 Dec 2019 - 12:19 pm
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Canada's Kia Nurse takes the long road in search of Olympic podium 09 Oct 2019 - 06:23 pm
Basketball player Kia Nurse (Reuters/Jim Young)
Gasol completes historic double, Spain wins World Cup 16 Sep 2019 - 12:18 am
Spain's Marc Gasol celebrates with the trophy after winning the FIBA World Cup. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Spain win 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup 15 Sep 2019 - 06:03 pm
Spain's Rudy Fernandez lifts the trophy to celebrate winning the FIBA World Cup REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
France and Australia advance to last eight as U.S. beat Greece 07 Sep 2019 - 06:42 pm
France's Nando De Colo (R) goes to the basket as Lithuania's Jonas Valanciunas tries to block during the Basketball World Cup Group L second round game between France and Lithuania in Nanjing on September 7, 2019. / AFP / WANG ZHAO
Size doesn't matter for Dominicans at Basketball World Cup 05 Sep 2019 - 10:38 pm
Dominican Republic's Victor Liz (C) fights for the ball with France's Paul Lacombe (R) and France's Vincent Poirier (L) during the Basketball World Cup Group G game between Dominican Republic and France in Shenzhen on September 5, 2019. AFP / Nicolas Asfo
Finally, an easy one: US rolls by Japan 98-45 at World Cup 05 Sep 2019 - 06:39 pm
Jaylen Brown of the US in action. Reuters/Aly Song
Spain sink Puerto Rico as Scola shines for Argentina 02 Sep 2019 - 08:50 pm
Serbia's Nikola Jokic dunks the ball during the Basketball World Cup Group D game between Serbia and Philippines in Foshan on September 2, 2019. AFP / Ye Aung Thu
United States too strong for Czechs as Aussies flourish 01 Sep 2019 - 10:18 pm
Kemba Walker of the US dribbles past Canada's Thomas Scrubb (R) during their friendly basketball match in Sydney on August 26, 2019. AFP / Saeed Khan
No surprise: USA tops Czechs 88-67 to open World Cup 01 Sep 2019 - 06:27 pm
Myles Turner of the U.S. in action with Czech Republic's Ondrej Balvin REUTERS/Aly Song