Published 8/19/2008
by Michael Lee
at Wizards Insider
It's been so easy, perhaps too easy, through the first five games for U.S. men's team. It won by an average of 32.2 points and its closest game was a 21-point win over Angola that wasn't nearly as competitive as the final score would suggest. As the U.S. enters the single-elimination medal round against Australia on Wednesday, Chris Paul was asked if he wishes the team had been tested at least one time. "Naw," Paul...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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