FIBA World Cup
Chandler Holt
Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen Leads Finland To Win Over Lithuania In FIBA World Cup
Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen balled out in Finland's FIBA World Cup matchup against Lithuania on Friday.9 months ago
TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press
Pelé, Brazil’s Mighty King Of ‘Beautiful Game,’ Has Died
SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021. The medical center where he had been hospitalized for […]1 year ago
JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press
World Cup Fans Could Bring Political Tensions To Quiet Qatar
Qatar is a devoutly apolitical place with a large population of foreign workers who could lose their livelihoods if they cause a stir.2 years ago
Tim Reynolds, AP
Gasol Completes Historic Double, Spain Wins World Cup
Ricky Rubio scored 20 points for Spain (8-0), the ninth team to make it through a World Cup or world championship unbeaten.5 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Ingles Fakes Out Gobert For Reverse Layup
Joe Ingles put a great fake stepback move on Rudy Gobert and drove past the big man for a reverse layup on Sunday morning5 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Gobert Earns Bronze Medal At World Cup, Bragging Rights Over Jazz Teammates
Rudy Gobert helped France to a third-place finish at the 2019 FIBA World Cup with a 67-59 victory over Australia on Sunday morning.5 years ago
Tim Reynolds, AP
Popovich Defends Team, US Beats Poland For 7th At World Cup
Their final game at the World Cup had been over for several minutes, and every member of the U.S. team and coaching staff were still lingering together on the court.5 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Staredown 2.0? Gobert, Ingles Facing Off For World Cup Bronze Medal
Jazz teammates, Rudy Gobert and Joe Ingles will face each other in the bronze medal game of the FIBA World Cup on Sunday morning.5 years ago
Tim Reynolds, AP
Argentina Moves To World Cup Final, Tops France 80-66
Luis Scola scored 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and Argentina is heading to its first gold-medal game in 15 years after beating France 80-66 on Friday in a World Cup semifinal.5 years ago
Stephen Wade, AP
Spain Beats Australia 95-88 In 2OT To Reach World Cup Final
Marc Gasol led Spain over Joe Ingles and Australia 95-88 in double overtime on Friday in the semifinals of the FIBA World Cup.5 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
FIBA Lists 3 Jazz Players As Possible MVP Candidates For World Cup
Mitchell, Gobert, and Ingles were among 12 players listed on a FIBA poll for the most impressive player of the international tournament.5 years ago
Cleon Wall, KSL Sports
No World Cup For Team USA? No Problem For Utah Jazz Fans
The Jazzmen who played on during the 2020 FIBA World Cup have all had promising performances, giving Utah fans hope going into the NBA season.5 years ago
Tim Reynolds, AP
US Falls To Serbia After Dismal 32-7 First Quarter Performance
The U.S. came to China looking to again be the best in the world. It'll go home with the worst tournament showing in program history.5 years ago
Tim Reynolds, AP
A Shocker: US Beaten By France 89-79 In World Cup Quarters
The U.S. reign atop international basketball has ended — this time, thwarted by France at the World Cup.5 years ago
Madisan Hinkhouse, KSL Sports
Gobert Blocks Fellow Jazzman Donovan Mitchell, Eliminates US From Medal Contention
With that block, Gobert probably has the upper hand on trash talk heading into the NBA season.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Joe Ingles Scores 23 Points In Win Over Gobert, France
Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles had a great performance for Australia in their 100-98 win over France in the second round of the FIBA World Cup of basketball.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Mitchell, Gobert To Face Off In FIBA World Cup Quarterfinals
Utah Jazz duo Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert will face each other in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
USA Basketball Qualifies For 2020 Summer Olympics With Win Over Brazil
The United States men's basketball team knocked off Brazil 89-73 in the second round of the FIBA World Cup of basketball. With the win, they have qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.5 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Mitchell Has Spectacular No-Look Pass In Team USA World Cup Win
Donovan Mitchell made a spectacular no-look pass on Saturday morning that led to two points and helped Team USA get another win in the FIBA World Cup.5 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Mitchell Bounces Back From Poor Performance, Puts Team USA In Second Round Of World Cup
Donovan Mitchell bounced back from a poor performance against Turkey to lead Team USA to the second round of the FIBA World Cup with a 98-45 win over Japan.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Gobert’s Double-Double Helps France To Easy Win Over Jordan
Utah Jazz and French National Team center Rudy Gobert had a dominant performance in France's 103-64 win over Jordan in the FIBA World Cup of basketball.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Ingles Near Triple Double Leads Australia To Win Over Senegal
Utah Jazz forward and Australian National Team player Joe Ingles nearly had a triple double as the Boomers beat Senegal 81-68 in group play at the FIBA World Cup of basketball.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Mitchell Struggles In Team USA’s OT Thrilling Win Over Turkey
The United States Men's National Basketball Team was able to barely sneak by Turkey with a 93-92 win in overtime in the group stages of the FIBA World Cup of basketball.5 years ago
