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  • Basketball World Cup 2023: Serbia Moves into World Cup Semifinals by Beating Lithuania, Which Had Just Topped the U.S.

    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Lithuania beat the U.S. at the 1998 world championships, then failed to m...

    September 6, 2023

  • Basketball World Cup 2023: USA Rolls Past Italy 100-63 to Reach Basketball World Cup Semifinals

    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Losing a game at the Basketball World Cup, the U.S. national team said, w...

    September 6, 2023

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