Saturday marked the first day of the premiere summer basketball tournament with Eurobasket tipping off in four countries across Europe. Evan Fournier of France and Mario Hezonja of Croatia are part of two teams who should compete for the title and a spot in the Olympics next summer.
Meanwhile in Mexico, Andrew Nicholson and Canada advanced to the second stage of qualifying. Nicholson has struggled offensively coming off the bench, making few waves and stats while getting called on to do a bit more.