Spain annexed the prestigious FIBA Euro Basket 2022 tournament with a masterful 88-76 Finals win over the Tokyo Olympics silver medalists, France, last week. In what is arguably the most popular cage event next to the Olympic Basketball tourney, the FIBA World Cup and the NBA, the FIBA EuroBasket 2022 featured no less than 3 of the NBA’s Mythical 5 (Nikola Jokic played for Serbia, Giannis…
On February 8th, 2024, the Toronto Raptors traded guard Dennis Schröder and forward Thaddeus Young to the Brooklyn Nets for guard Spencer Dinwiddie. Brooklyn also received a trade exception.
Schröder spoke to the Brooklyn media about how he found out about the trade and the chance to play with new teammates like Mikal Bridges and Cameron Johnson.
-I could not BELIEVE MY EYES at the Raptors winning this thing. They overcame a 22 point deficit and won in OT thanks to Scottie Barnes and O.G. Anunoby! 😱😳🔥
-The first half was MISERABLE. Terrible. I was so miserable that I simply stayed for Wemby. 😅
-Dennis Schröder was really great in the first half though. He was the only highlight for me in the first half. 💖
-SUPERSTAR SCOTTIE WITH THIRTY POINTS!!! 🔥🔥🔥
-Other highlights: Malachi Flynn with a splashy three pointer, Otto Porter Jr's lockdown defense, Dennis Schröder slicin' and dicin' through the Spurs offense in the second half. 😤