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Doncic and Slovenia top Italy 89-85 for 7th place at Basketball World Cup. Latvia finishes 5th
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Luka Doncic ended his summer schedule with a win.
Sep 9, 2023 9:39 AM
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There's a tradition in Basketball World Cup play. Pregame handshakes often include gifts
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Not everybody who plays in the Basketball World Cup goes home with a medal. Most players don't even come close to that level. But everybody goes home with something.
Sep 9, 2023 5:42 AM
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Basketball World Cup 2023: How to watch, who's playing, who's favored and more
The U.S.-Canada rivalry in men's basketball has been one-sided. The teams have played 22 times in senior men's official competition; the U.S. has a 21-1 record in those games. It hasn't always been as easy as it looks.
Sep 9, 2023 5:40 AM
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Analysis: For USA Basketball, the defense rested. And that means there's no World Cup title
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A week ago, USA Basketball’s men’s senior national program held an all-time record of 97-0 when scoring 100 points in games at the Olympics or the World Cup. The record in the past week: 1-2. There’s the story.
Sep 9, 2023 5:30 AM
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World Cup medals at stake, with Serbia-Germany for gold, US-Canada for bronze
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Serbia has a chance for its biggest win in 21 years. Canada is seeking its first medal at a major global tournament in 87 years. Germany is one win away from its biggest basketball accomplishment, ever.
Sep 9, 2023 4:36 AM
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'The world knows us.' South Sudanese cheer their basketball team's rise and Olympic qualification
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Basketball has united the South Sudanese. The country, which gained its independence just 12 years ago, is still celebrating the men’s national team after its first-ever qualification for the Olympics .
Sep 9, 2023 4:26 AM
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Former NBA player Stanley 'Whitey' Von Nieda dies at the age of 101
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Stanley “Whitey” Von Nieda, who had been the oldest living former NBA player, has died at the age of 101. Von Nieda died Wednesday in Elizabethtown.
Sep 8, 2023 6:12 PM
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Canada seeks medal glory at men's basketball World Cup as well as sustained success
Canada's men's basketball team has accomplished its highest-ever finish at a men's World Cup, but staff and players are aiming to take those first-time accomplishments a step further: a medal.
Sep 8, 2023 12:18 PM
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Serbia runs past Canada 95-86 and reaches the gold medal game at the Basketball World Cup
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — No Nikola Jokic, no problem. Even with its best player sitting out this summer, Serbia is going to play for gold at the Basketball World Cup.
Sep 8, 2023 11:02 AM
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Germany pulled off the biggest upset of its basketball existence. Hardly anyone seemed to notice
BERLIN (AP) — Germany pulled off the biggest upset of its basketball existence, and hardly anyone back home seemed to notice.
Sep 8, 2023 10:40 AM
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