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U.S. routs Greece to reach FIBA WC 2nd round
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Monday, 28 August 2023 08:42
MANILA, Philippines -- When coach Steve Kerr came to practice on Sunday and saw some of his Team USA players were a little frustrated after a 27-point win, he smiled. The first FIBA World Cup lesson had landed.That mood carried into Monday night, where the U.S. played a more focused, cleaner and overall better game in beating Greece 109-81 to…
Maluach, 16, makes hoops World Cup debut
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Monday, 28 August 2023 07:10
Khaman Maluach became one of the youngest people to ever play in the basketball World Cup, playing 16 minutes Monday in South Sudan's 89-86 victory over China.Maluach, 16, scored one point as South Sudan recorded its first-ever World Cup victory. Chicago Bulls guard Carlik Jones scored 21 points while Kuany Kuany added 16 for South Sudan (1-1), which plays Serbia…
France bounced from hoops WC with Latvia loss
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Sunday, 27 August 2023 10:23
France came to the World Cup planning to win gold. It won't even make the second round, a stunning development for the reigning Olympic silver medalists.Latvia got 22 points from Arturs Zagars and shocked France 88-86 on Sunday night in a Group H game in Jakarta, Indonesia. The result sent Latvia and Canada through to the second round and meant…
Takeaways from Team USA's FIBA World Cup win over New Zealand
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 19:12
MANILA, Philippines -- When Paolo Banchero got off the bus Tuesday morning at the team hotel in Manila, he was cradling a FIBA basketball, which had been his carry-on for the 10-hour flight from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The softer but bouncier ball frustrates many NBA players, and like a running back trying to stop fumbles, Banchero was trying…
Reaves leads way as U.S. wins World Cup opener
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 12:25
MANILA, Philippines -- As Team USA has gone around the planet over the past month, it has become clear that Austin Reaves, riding his Los Angeles Lakers popularity, is adored, as he is cheered from the moment he steps on every court.But his turn on this roster has also been a celebration of his emerging stardom for his play. He…
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