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U.S. drives for 55-point basketball win
Chauncey Billups scored 19 points, Kevin Durant had 17, and the United States powered into the quarter-finals of the world championship with a 121-66 victory over Angola on Monday.
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U.S. routs Angola 121-66, advance to quarters
Chauncey Billups scored 19 points, Kevin Durant had 17, and the United States powered into the quar...
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Spain hangs on, Greece out at worlds
Juan Carlos Navarro scored 22 points for Spain in an 80-72 victory that eliminated Greece from the...
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Bargnani appears in steamy web video
As if the current Toronto heat wave didn't make things hot enough already, Raptors centre Andr...
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Canada drops final game to end basketball worlds
Canada has wrapped up a disappointing performance at the FIBA world men's basketball championships in Izmir, Turkey, with an 89-67 loss to defending champion Spain.
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Canada ends world basketball tourney at 0-5
Canada has wrapped up a disappointing performance at the FIBA world men's basketball championsh...
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USA pull away from Tunisia after slow start
Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away after a sluggish first half ...
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Turkey denies dance team at WBC games
Dancers have been told to stop performing in games at the world basketball championship involving h...
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Celtics sign free agent Delonte West
Delonte West is returning to the Boston Celtics.b The team announced Wednesday that it has signe...
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USA routs Iran to clinch top seed at worlds
The United States eased its way to a top seed in the knockout round of the world championship, bea...
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35 Raptor games on Sportsnet, Sportsnet ONE
Rogers Sportsnet and Rogers Sportsnet ONE are the home to 35 Toronto Raptors games for the...
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Hapless Canada bounced from basketball worlds
The hopeless Canadians were put out of their misery after losing 71-61 to New Zealand Wednesday at the world basketball championships in Izmir, Turkey.
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Canada falls to 0-4 at worlds, won't advance
Canada will make an early exit from the world basketball championship after stumbling to a fourt...
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Nuggets developing plan to keep Anthony
Now that the Denver Nuggets have their management team in place, they're developing a strateg...
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France drops Canada to 0-3 at worlds
Canada's men's basketball team lost 68-63 to France on Tuesday to fall to 0-3, diminishing thei...
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Heat sign forward Da'Sean Butler to contract
Former West Virginia star Da'Sean Butler has signed with the Miami Heat, becoming the team's 18...
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Canada better, but can't top France at worlds
Canada gave France everything it could handle at the world basketball championships in Turkey on Tuesday but couldn't come away with the upset victory.
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Heat sign forward Da'Sean Butler to contract, pushing camp roster to 18 players
Former West Virginia star Da'Sean Butler has signed with the Miami Heat, becoming the team's 18...
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U.S. survives last-second shot, defeats Brazil
The shot bounced off the back rim, then the front, then finally fell out. With that, the United St...
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Canada falls to 0-2 at basketball worlds
Linas Kleiza had 18 points and 10 rebounds and Lithuania rallied from a 17-point deficit in the second half to beat Canada 70-68 on Sunday in the opening round of the basketball world championship in Turkey.
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Canada collapses at worlds vs. Lithuania
Linas Kleiza had 18 points and 10 rebounds and Lithuania rallied from a 17-point deficit in the ...
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Durant shines again, USA 2-0 at worlds
Kevin Durant's shooting and Kevin Love's strength sent the United States to a 2-0 start at the b...
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France beats defending champ Spain
France made 10 of 12 free throws to seal a 72-66 victory over defending champion Spain in the opening round of the basketball world championship.
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Canada drops world basketball opener
Canada opened the basketball world championships with 81-71 loss to Lebanon on Saturday.
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Durant powers USA past Croatia at worlds
Kevin Durant scored 14 points and got the United States started on a dominant second-quarter...
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