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Cole lifts US by Puerto Rico in AmeriCup quarters, 85-84

Cole lifts US by Puerto Rico in AmeriCup quarters, 85-84

RECIFE, Brazil (AP) — Norris Cole made sure that USA Basketball will play for a medal at AmeriCup. Cole — a two-time NBA champion with the Miami Heat — scored a game-high 20 points, capping it off by making the game-winning runner with 1.
Giannis limps, Greece rolls into round of 16 at EuroBasket

Giannis limps, Greece rolls into round of 16 at EuroBasket

MILAN (AP) — Greece got another win, and a small scare as well.
Game after the Queen's death was 'strange, difficult moment'

Game after the Queen's death was 'strange, difficult moment'

The members of Great Britain’s basketball team stood side by side, their arms slung over each other’s shoulders, coaches on one end of the row, players on the other.
Ginobili and his Eurostep reach Basketball Hall of Fame

Ginobili and his Eurostep reach Basketball Hall of Fame

The first clue that, no, Manu Ginobili did not invent the Eurostep should come from the move’s name. Ginobili isn’t from Europe. He’s from South America. And it’s not called the South Ameristep. Perhaps it should be.
Luka goes wild, scores 47 to lead Slovenia past France

Luka goes wild, scores 47 to lead Slovenia past France

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Luka Doncic was asked Tuesday about whether he or Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo had the better chance of setting a EuroBasket scoring record. Doncic quickly picked Antetokounmpo.

Canadian teen Leonard Miller signs with NBA G League Ignite

HENDERSON, Nev. — Canadian forward Leonard Miller signed with the NBA G League Ignite on Wednesday.

US rolls into AmeriCup quarterfinals, tops Venezuela 101-49

RECIFE, Brazil (AP) — Halftime took two days, which was about the only challenging part for the U.S. in its final game of group play at the AmeriCup tournament. Everything else seemed easy.
Stars shine bright: Giannis, Luka, Jokic lead at EuroBasket

Stars shine bright: Giannis, Luka, Jokic lead at EuroBasket

MILAN (AP) — The stars showed up at EuroBasket on Tuesday in a big way.
AP source: Backup C Montrezl Harrell, 76ers agree to deal

AP source: Backup C Montrezl Harrell, 76ers agree to deal

The Philadelphia 76ers have some backup big man help for Joel Embiid.

US rolls past Panama 88-58 for 1st win at AmeriCup tourney

RECIFE, Brazil (AP) — The plan Alex Jensen laid out for the team USA Basketball sent to the AmeriCup tournament was simple. Get better every day, and let the results take care of themselves. It seems to be working.
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