USA rolls past Italy 100-63 to reach Basketball World Cup semifinals
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The United States is headed to the medal round of the Basketball World Cup after bouncing back from its first loss of the tournament in emphatic fashion
US falls to Lithuania at Basketball World Cup but still qualifies for Paris Olympics
Vaidas Kariniauskas scored 15 points, Mindaugas Kuzminskas added 14 and Lithuania beat the U.S. 110-104 in a second-round game at the World Cup
Team USA at the Basketball World Cup: A mission for 12 rookies
The five-time champions are taking an untested team to the tournament under coach Steve Kerr’s idea of a collective game and with the goal of redeeming a seventh-placed finish in 2019
Balanced effort leads US past Doncic-less Slovenia 92-62 in World Cup warm-up game
Austin Reaves and Tyrese Haliburton each scored 10 for the Americans, who improved to 2-0 on their five-game slate of exhibitions before getting to the Philippines for the World Cup
As World Cup nears, USA Basketball says it’ll embrace any doubters
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The Americans have six players who averaged at least 20 points in the NBA last season
Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves agree on max contract extension
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Edwards’ new contract will begin in the 2024-25 season. He becomes the fourth player to get the maximum rookie-scale extension so far this summer