02-09-2007
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USA Basketball photo recap: U.S.A. vs Puerto Rico »
In the game that defined the last spot available for Beijing 2008, United States faced Puerto Rico and what’s been the history throughout the tournament, repeated itself. At the end, USA remained undefeated with record of 9-0, and became, with Argentina, one of the only two teams from the Americas with tickets to the Olympic […]
31-08-2007
USA Basketball photo recap: U.S.A. vs Argentina »
The United States sealed the top seed in the Semifinal Round of the FIBA Americas Championship with a 91-76 victory over Argentina in the final game of the day on Thursday at the Thomas & Mack Center. The 15-point win for the U.S. was its’ smallest margin of victory in this tournament. Kobe Bryant scored […]
30-08-2007
USA Basketball photo recap: U.S.A. vs Uruguay »
LeBron James couldn’t miss, not from 3-point range and certainly not while soaring for a series of powerful dunks. And that was all before halftime. James was 11-for-11 from the field, making all four of his 3-point attempts, and scored 26 points in the first half Wednesday night to lead the United States to a […]
29-08-2007
USA Basketball photo recap: U.S.A. vs Puerto Rico »
The United States remained perfect at the FIBA Americas 2007 Championship, improving to 6-0 with a 117-78 victory over Puerto Rico on Tuesday night. Kobe Bryant’s 11 first quarter points gave the USA a 24-15 lead after the opening period in the final game of the day at Thomas & Mack Center. With the USA […]
28-08-2007
USA Basketball photo recap: U.S.A. vs Mexico »
For the first time during this FIBA Americas Championship, the United States allowed an opponent to post a triple digit scoring effort, but the Americans still managed a 27-point victory to remain undefeated in tournament play (5-0). LeBron James’ 16 third quarter points helped the Americans distance themselves once again, as the USA held a […]
27-08-2007
USA Basketball photo recap: U.S.A. vs Brazil »
Another game, another easy victory for the U.S. National Team. Behind 21 points from Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James, the USA cruised past previously unbeaten Brazil to end the preliminary round of the FIBA Americas Champioship with a 113-76 win on Sunday. Anthony and James got a helping hand from Kobe Bryant (20 points), as […]
26-08-2007
USA Basketball photo recap: U.S.A. vs Canada »
The United States remained perfect at the FIBA Americas 2007 Championship, coasting to a 113-63 victory over Canada on Saturday afternoon. Winning its first three contests by an average of 52 points, the United States has yet to be challenged and now owns a 3-0 mark in tournament play with a +157 differential for the […]
24-08-2007
USA Basketball photo recap: U.S.A. vs Virgin Islands »
LeBron Jamesâ thunderous baseline dunk with just over seven minutes remaining in the first quarter might have been the signature play of the period, but it was the quick 15 points Michael Redd racked up that helped the USA build an early lead which the U.S. Virgin Islands would never challenge. The USA coasted for […]
