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Serbs set up knockout clash with Croatia

The World Championship first knockout round is poised to produce a classic after Serbia beat Argentina 84-82 in an enthralling Group A match to set up a meeting with Balkan neighbours Croatia.


Le 02/09 à 22:01
 
Penney scores 25 to guide New Zealand into next round
Kirk Penney scored 25 points to help New Zealand surge into the knockout round of the basketball world championships with an 82-70 win over France on Thursday.
Le 02/09 à 22:00
 
World Bastketball Championship results

Group A: Angola 55 Australia 76; Argentina 82 Serbia 84; Jordan 73 Germany 9: Group B USA 92 Tunisia 57; Slovenia 65 Iran 60 Brazil 92 Croatia 74; Group C: Puerto Rico 79 Ivory Coast 88; Greece 69 Russia 73; Turkey 87 China 40; Group D: Spain 89 Canada 67; Lebanon 66 Lithuania 84; NZ 82 France 70.


Le 02/09 à 21:57
 
Germany breezes past Jordan in final FIBA game for both
Tibor Pleiss scored 23 points to give Germany a 91-73 win over Jordan on Thursday in a match between two eliminated teams at the basketball world championship.
Le 02/09 à 21:28
 
Varejao key as Brazil clinches third place in Group B
Marcelo Machado scored 18 points, Anderson Varejao grabbed 12 rebounds in his longest stint at the world championship, and Brazil clinched third place in Group B with a 92-74 victory over Croatia on Thursday.
Le 02/09 à 20:50
 

 
Rasic's free throws lift Serbia to win, Group A's top spot
Aleksandar Rasic made four free throws in the last 11 seconds Thursday to help Serbia upset top-ranked Argentina 84-82 and win Group A at the basketball world championship.
Le 02/09 à 20:14
 
Turkey stays undefeated, wallops China by 47 points
Oguz Savas scored 20 points as Turkey beat China 87-40 on Thursday in its final group game at the world championship.
Le 02/09 à 20:07
 
Reserves make impact as Lithuania easily topples Lebanon
Lithuania defeated Lebanon 84-66 to end its group stage campaign with a 5-0 record.
Le 02/09 à 19:13
 
Dragic, Slovenia knock off Iran to get No. 2 seed in Group B
Goran Dragic of the Phoenix Suns scored 18 points, and Slovenia surged into the elimation stage of the world championship with a 65-60 victory over Iran on Thursday.
Le 02/09 à 18:10
 

 
Russia finishes 2nd in Group C with win over Greece
Timofey Mozgov scored 18 points Thursday as Russia defeated Greece 73-69 to advance to the knockout round of the world championship.
Le 02/09 à 17:50
 
Puerto Rico loses to Ivory Coast in Group C finale
Charles Abouo scored 19 points to lead Ivory Coast to an 88-79 win over Puerto Rico on Thursday at the basketball world championship.
Le 02/09 à 17:49
 
Spain starts fast, topples winless Canada
Spain finished Group D play at the basketball world championship with consecutive strong games, routing Canada 89-67 on Thursday.
Le 02/09 à 15:38
 
World Basketball Championship results

Grp A: Argentina 88 Jordan 79; Serbia 94 Australia 79; Germany 88 Angola 92 OT: Grp B: Brazil 77 Slovenia 80; Croatia 84 Tunisia 64; Iran 51 U.S. 88; Grp C; China 80 Russia 89; Ivory Coast 60 Greece 97; Turkey 79 Puerto Rico 77: Grp D: Canada 61 NZ 71; Lebanon 57 Spain 91; Lithuania 69 France 55


Le 01/09 à 21:58
 
World Championship results

Group C: Russia 72-66 Ivory Coast; Puerto Rico 84-76 China; Greece 65-76 Turkey; Group D: New Zealand 108-76 Lebanon; France 68-63 Canada; Spain 73-76 Lithuania


Le 01/09 à 21:16
 

 



 



 



 



 



 



 


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