March 10, 2013 – Travis Leslie has signed a ten-day contract with the Utah Jazz. Leslie was drafted by the Clippers in 2011 however was released within the fall of 2012. Leslie played within the D-League before signing with Utah.
The all-tournament groups on the two most up-to-date FIBA World Championships , held in 2002 in Indianapolis and 2006 in Japan, display the globalization of the game equally dramatically. Only one member of both team was American, namely Carmelo Anthony in 2006. The 2002 team featured Nowitzki, Ginobili, Yao, Peja Stojakovic of Yugoslavia (now of Serbia ), and Pero Cameron of New Zealand. Ginobili also made the 2006 staff; the other members have been Anthony, Gasol, his Spanish teammate Jorge Garbajosa and Theodoros Papaloukas of Greece The solely players on either staff to never have joined the NBA are Cameron and Papaloukas. The power of worldwide Basketball is clear in … Read more