22.09.2003

European Championship for Men 2005 Qualification

Following the meeting of the FIBA Europe Board in November 2002, it was decided that a new system of qualification would be implemented for the 2005 European Championship for Men.

10.09.2003

Zdovc Calls It A Day

Slovenian basketball legend Jure Zdovc has decided to end his successful career at the age of 37.

The veteran recently signed a two-year contract with Slovenian club Krka Novo Mesto, but he said he would only continue to play if he was 100% fit.

09.09.2003

Slovenia Reeling After Israel Comeback

The Slovenian national team is licking its wounds after falling victim to one of the greatest comebacks in recent European Championship history.

Slovenia looked to be within touching distance of the quarter-finals with a big first-half advantage over Israel.

08.09.2003

Slovenia 76 Israel 78

After a very weak start to the game, Israel almost magically recovered and won the elimination game against Slovenia with only two points, 78-76, this last Eurobasket afternoon in Luleå.