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Lithuania Routs Argentina at FIBA Worlds, Will Play Team USA in Semis

By Hal SpivackSep 9th 2010 – 4:42PM

After a disappointing 11th place finish at last year's EuroBasket and a fourth-place result at the Beijing Olympic Games, Lithuania came into this year's FIBA World Championship as an afterthought behind the new basketball powerhouses. But Lithuania finished preliminary group play in at this year's FIBA World...

Serbia Claims Group A at FIBA Worlds; Argentina Placed on Same Side as USA

By Hal SpivackSep 2nd 2010 – 3:25PM

Led by Oklahoma City Thunder's center Nenad Krstic, Serbia upset a previously undefeated Argentinean team, 84-82, Thursday in Kayseri, Turkey, to claim first place in Group A. With both teams tied at 4-1 with nine points in group play, Serbia's head-to-head victory over Argentina gave it the edge to finish in first. In a...

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