Americans’ ‘B team’ has no problem winning opener at worlds
ISTANBUL – For weeks, U.S. players have been hearing about what they aren’t. Not big enough. Not old enough. And maybe even not good enough. On Saturday, they finally got to show what they believ…
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Strong second quarter helps US rout Croatia
ISTANBUL — For weeks, U.S. players have been hearing about what they aren’t. Not big enough. Not old enough. And maybe even not good enough. On Saturday, they finally got to show what they believe they can be: the team that ends a 16-year world championship drought.
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World basketball tourney opens Saturday
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Aug. 27 (UPI) — Kevin Durant will lead a U.S. team looking for a second straight international crown Saturday on the opening day of the World Basketball Championships. Turkey – Kevin Durant – Basketball – sport – Istanbul
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