Stories By Dick Weiss
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/ 5 years agoReggie Perry Makes a Case for FIBA U19 World Championship MVP
HERAKLION, GREECE—Reggie Perry was all set to scrap college basketball for an NBA career last spring. Mississippi State’s 6-9, 225-pound center,...
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/ 5 years agoJalen Green Plays Role of Unicorn for USA U19 Basketball
HERAKLION, GREECE— Jalen Green picked up his nickname “The Unicorn” in ninth grade when Dennis Gates, an assistant coach from...
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/ 5 years agoTwo Sport Star Jalen Suggs Has Breakout Game for USA Basketball U19 team
HERAKLION, GREECE—Jalen Suggs is the best two sport prospect in the Class of 2020. When the 6-5, 195-pound point guard from...
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/ 5 years agoUConn Returns to its Roots, Rejoins the Big East
The University of Connecticut has returned to its roots, rejoining the Big East Conference. Huskies’ athletic programs will begin play in...
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/ 5 years agoAtlanta to Host NBA Academy Games
The NBA is putting the finishing touches on the Academy Games in United States for the first time, opening the door...
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/ 6 years agoJeremiah Robinson-Earl Newest Villanova star
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Villanova coach Jay Wright pulled off a major coup during his first year on the Main line when he...
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/ 6 years agoUSA Basketball Announces Invites to FIBA World Cup tryouts
‘COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— USA Basketball has announced the 20 players who are confirmed to attend the Aug. 5-9 Las Vegas training...
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/ 6 years agoEvan Mobley Flashes Enormous Talent at USA Basketball U19 Tryouts
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— It has been hard to miss Evan Mobley at the USA U19 FIBA World Championship tryouts. The 7-0...
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/ 6 years agoZion Gets Shot to Make USA FIBA World Cup team
Zion Williamson, the projected first pick in the June 20 NBA draft, has been invited to USA Basketball’s August training camp as...
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/ 6 years agoUSA Basketball U16s Cut to 18 Finalists
The USA Basketball U16, which is 25-0 and has won all five FIBA Americas tournament gold medals, has cut its...
