Africa, Middle East & Asia
Rony Seikaly: Lebanon’s Trailblazer in International Basketball
When talking about pioneers in international basketball, one name stands out not just for his on-court achievements but for the path he blazed for players born outside the United States — Rony Seik...
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Historic Leagues & Forgotten Eras
Panagiotis Giannakis: Defense, Leadership, and Greece’s Rise
When discussing the architects behind modern Greek basketball, one name rises above almost all others: Panagiotis “Notis” Giannakis. Born on January 1, 1959, in Nikaia—a working-class suburb of Ath...
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Africa, Middle East & Asia
Hamed Haddadi: Iran’s Dominant Force in Asian Basketball
When people think of influential figures in Asian basketball over the past two decades, one name towers—literally and figuratively—above the rest: Hamed Haddadi. Standing 7 ft 2 in tall and playing...
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