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TUN/FIN – Finns blow out Tunisia in friendly
(19.7.2010) CALAIS (2010 FIBA World Championship) – Tunisia suffered a heavy defeat to Finland in the Calais/Dunkerque tournament over the weekend. The Finns, warming up for their EuroBasket 2011 qualifying campaign, prevailed 92-68. Tunisia did have moments in the game when they were difficult to contain and left the impression they could be a dangerous ...
FIN – Koponen hits sidelines with stress fracture
(22.4.2010) BOLOGNA (EuroBasket Division A) – One of the best stories to come out of qualifying for EuroBasket 2009 was that of Finland. Underdogs heading into their qualifying campaign, the Finns held their own in a difficult group that included Serbia, Italy, Bulgaria and Hungary and earned a trip to the Additional Qualifying Round. The Finns, led by ...
FIN/FRA – Finland boss Dettmann appointed coach of JDA Dijon
(20.1.2010) DIJON (EuroBasket 2011) - Finland boss Henrik Dettmann has accepted an offer to coach French strugglers JDA Dijon. The 51-year-old has replaced Randoald Dessarzin following his sacking by the club last week. After the season, Dettmann will turn his attention back to Finland and lead them against Latvia, Israel, Italy and Montenegro in EuroBasket 2011 ...
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