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Boxscores | Photo Gallery | Quotes LAS VEGAS ( 2007 FIBA Americas Championship ) - The United States remained perfect at the FIBA Americas 2007 Championship, coasting to a 113-63 victory over Canada on Saturday afternoon. Winning its first three contests by an average of 52 points, the United States has yet to be challenged and now owns a 3-0 mark in tournament play. Carmelo Anthony's 12 first ... [link]

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Has the United States Made the Adjustment?
Published 8/26/2007 by Brian Cronin at KnickerBlogger.Net
Yesterday, the United States brought their record in the FIBA Americas Championships to 3-0 with a 50 point throttling of Canada, 113-63 . Through the first three games, the US is averaging a winning margin of 52 points per game. While these early opponents aren t all that impressive, the dominance of the victories IS, and it is a very good sign for the return of United States competitiveness in international play. And really, it seems to be a simple solution to their past problems - the US seems to have actually taken the situation SERIOUSLY for the first time in some years. On the whole, the United States has more great basketball players than any other country in the world (the large size of the population might be a factor, but why quibble?), so you would think that they would be able to adjust to whatever weird type of system of basketball that the international teams play, whether the US players ...

Team USA
Published 8/26/2007 by Natalie at Need4Sheed.com
Its been nice getting a chance to watch some hoops during the FIBA Americas Championship. This version of Team USA is on a roll after winning their game against Canada 113-63. Team USA is now 3 and 0 with their next game Sunday night against Brazil at 9:00 PM EST on ESPN2. ...

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Básquetbol | El Preolímpico Rodrigo, el amigo de Kobe Bryant En el éxito ante Canadá por 113-63, la estrella de los Lakers le habló varias veces al árbitro argentino en un perfecto español LAS VEGAS.- "Lo que me pasó es tan increíble como ...

Team USA's Weekend o' Fun

tykeenan posted 8/27/2007 from westcoastbasketball.blogspot.com

At this point, it’s clear that no one will come within 30 of the Americans at this tournament. In a way, this team is now a lot like next year’s Mavs: Team USA now must focus everything they have on attaining the gold--nothing else prior to that matters. Notes on FIBA's familiarity with NBA Jam, Kobe on Leandro, Wade's place on this team, and LeBron's unselfishness.