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September 23, 2013
Dragic makes All-Tournament for Eurobasket 2013
After a difficult season raked with loss after loss, Phoenix Suns point guard Goran Dragic returned to his national team to lead them to a 5th place finish in front of their home crowd. Dragic was the catalyst, and earned All-Tournament honors for his efforts.
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September 20, 2013
Dragic carries Slovenia, can he carry Phoenix?
Every year of his professional career, Phoenix Suns point guard Goran Dragic grows into a larger role, both in the NBA and in his native Slovenia. But at 27 years old and a decade into a heavy year-round basketball schedule, Dragic may have reached his zenith.
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September 10, 2013
Gortat goes fishing, Dragic and Kravtsov move on
Marcin Gortat may be heading to a three-week break before joining the Phoenix Suns for training camp, but at least he finished with a great game: 19 points, 12 rebounds and 3 blocks.
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September 8, 2013
EuroThread Day 4-5: Gortat struggles, Dragic Stars
In the U.S., today is known as the first NFL Sunday of the year. But in Europe, many eyes are on Eurobasket 2013 to watch Phoenix Suns' Marcin Gortat struggle, Slava Kravtsov help his team win and Goran Dragic become the Slovenian's floor leader.
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September 6, 2013
Euro Day 2: Goran, Slava Shine, Gortat struggles
Hosting the tournament adds a lot of pressure. Your small country of 2 million souls - barely a third of the Phoenix metro area alone - counts on you to deliver. And Goran Dragic did just that in a big win over mighty Spain.
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September 4, 2013
Eurobasket Day One Recap: 1 Sun falls, 2 prevail
Three Phoenix Suns participated in Eurobasket 2013 today, going 2-1 overall on opening day of pool play. Each team plays 5 games of pool play to determine who makes the second round.
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September 3, 2013
Eurobasket 2013: Gortat, Dragic carry heavy load
For Goran Dragic (Slovenia) and Marcin Gortat (Poland), commitment to country takes a front seat between NBA seasons. They are each the best their country has to offer, and now feel the weight of their country's hopes, dreams and expectations on their shoulders in Eurobasket 2013.