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Timofey Mozgov 'Wilts' Against Lamar Odom, Team USA

By Chris TomassonSep 10th 2010 – 10:00AM

ISTANBUL -- Team USA center Lamar Odom had talked before the game about going against "their Wilt Chamberlain.'' Well, Russia's Timofey Mozgov sure looked Chamberlain-like in the first quarter Thursday against the Americans. The 7-foot-1 center shot 4 of 4 and scored nine points and the Russians were surprisingly tied...

Team USA Determined Not to Let Russia Repeat History

By Chris TomassonSep 8th 2010 – 3:44PM

ISTANBUL -- Team USA watched film Wednesday from a game that wasn't even 38 hours old and from a game that was 38 years old. The fact video was seen from Russia's 78-56 win Monday over New Zealand was hardly surprising since the Americans face the Russians in a World Championship quarterfinal here Thursday. But head man...

Background on Alexander Kaun

Alexander Olegovich Kaun (in Russian: Александр Олегович Каун, pronounced Kahn, born May 8, 1985, in Tomsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian professional basketball player.

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