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Daily Coverage of the FIBA Basketball World Championship - Japan, Aug.19-Sep3, 2006.
Puerto Rico’s Basketball Tradition: A Brief History
10.19.2007
As a commonwealth of the United States, Puerto Rico has been the direct recipient of many defining aspects of North American culture. American influence is evident in Puerto Rican daily life, (...)
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New FIBA ranking
09.5.2006
SAITAMA (FIBA World Championship) - After the FIBA World Championship 2006 in Japan, FIBA has announced its new world ranking for men’s national teams. Rank (...)
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No Gasol, No Problem: Spain wins first-ever world championship (with video highlights)No Gasol, No Problem: Spain wins first-ever world championship (with video highlights)
09.3.2006
Saitama, Japan (Basketball News) - Pau Gasol played cheerleader Sunday with a left foot injury, as Jorge Garbajosa and Juan Carlos Navarro more than picked up the slack with 20 points a (...)
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Americans capture bronze medal at world championshipsAmericans capture bronze medal at world championships
09.2.2006
Saitama, Japan (Basketball News) - The United States ended the world championships on a positive note, falling short in its goal of the gold but claiming the bronze medal with a (...)
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Déjà vu: Supposedly re-tooled American squad loses to GreeceDéjà vu: Supposedly re-tooled American squad loses to Greece
09.1.2006
Once again, the unthinkable has happened. On Friday, the Americans, led by the next generation of NBA stars, were surprised by a resilient Greek squad, losing 101-95 in the semi-finals of the (...)
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Greek tragedy: Americans lose in World Championships (with video highlights)Greek tragedy: Americans lose in World Championships (with video highlights)
09.1.2006
Saitama, Japan (Basketball News) - The United States men’s basketball team fell short of its goal to win the title at the World Basketball Championships, as the hot-shooting Greeks pulled (...)
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USA and Greece advance to Semi-FinalsUSA and Greece advance to Semi-Finals
08.30.2006
SAITAMA (FIBA World Championship) - European champions Greece and the United States will face off for the right to play for the 2006 FIBA World Championship title after both teams comfortably won (...)
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Americans pull away from Germany to reach World semifinals
08.30.2006
Saitama, Japan (Basketball News) - Carmelo Anthony scored 19 points and LeBron James added 13, as the United States advanced to the semifinals of the World Basketball Championships with an (...)
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Spain and Argentina advance to Semi-FinalsSpain and Argentina advance to Semi-Finals
08.29.2006
SAITAMA (FIBA World Championship) - Spain destroyed Lithuania to reach the semi-finals of the FIBA World Championship for the first time in 24 years. The Spaniards, one of the most talented (...)
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Spain, Lithuania, Argentina and Turkey advance at WorldsSpain, Lithuania, Argentina and Turkey advance at Worlds
08.26.2006
Saitama, Japan (Basketball News) - Spain, Lithuania, Argentina and Turkey were second-round winners Saturday at the World Basketball Championships in Japan and have advanced to the (...)
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USA basketball downs Senegal, rolls into second round undefeatedUSA basketball downs Senegal, rolls into second round undefeated
08.24.2006
Sapporo, Japan (Basketball News) - LeBron James netted 17 points — 15 in the first half — as the United States cruised past Senegal 103-58 to remain undefeated at the World Basketball (...)
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Americans roll past Slovenia to remain unbeaten in WorldsAmericans roll past Slovenia to remain unbeaten in Worlds
08.22.2006
Sapporo, Japan (Basketball News) - Dwyane Wade scored 20 points and LeBron James added 19, as the United States continued its dominant play at the World Basketball Championships with a (...)
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Americans rout China to stay unbeaten at World ChampionshipsAmericans rout China to stay unbeaten at World Championships
08.20.2006
Sapporo, Japan (Basketball News) - Using a revolving door of size and strength to wear down Yao Ming, the United States solidified its defensive problems and put on an offensive display in a (...)
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Americans pull away to beat Puerto Rico
08.19.2006
Sapporo, Japan (Basketball News) - Carmelo Anthony scored 21 points as the United States team of NBA stars pulled away for a 111-100 victory over Puerto Rico in the opener for both (...)
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Parker out of World Championships with broken finger
08.19.2006
Sendai, Japan (Basketball News) - France point guard Tony Parker of the San Antonio Spurs was ruled out of the FIBA World Championships with a broken finger. Parker suffered the (...)
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