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Team USA qualifies for 2023 FIBA World Cup

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Team USA beat Uruguay 88-77 in men’s basketball Thursday to qualify for the 2023 FIBA World Cup in the Philippines. The Americans will vie for their record sixth World Cup championship and seek to qualify for the 2024 Olympics, beginning Aug. 25 in Manila. The national team will be stocked with NBA talent by new managing director Grant Hill and coached by Steve Kerr. But that’s … [Read more...] about Team USA qualifies for 2023 FIBA World Cup

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The injury occurred when Russell stepped backward to inbound the ball under the basket and unknowingly stepped on the foot of Warriors guard Donte DiVincenzo, who was standing out of bounds. “Wrong place, wrong time definitely,” Russell said afterward. “Pretty unlucky for me.” Russell had two points on 1-for-3 shooting, four rebounds and three assists in nine minutes. He subbed … [Read more...] about

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When Warriors coach Steve Kerr was caught on camera saying to Bulls guard Alex Caruso “we’d love to have you” after a game between the two teams this season, he wasn’t talking about Golden State. It was a Team USA recruiting pitch. Kerr will coach the U.S. at the 2023 FIBA World Cup in the Philippines and again next summer at the Olympics, and he knows teams win with big guards … [Read more...] about

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