FIBA World Cup 2023 part 2 SEMIS (USA vs GERMANY : SERBIA vs CANADA) poll added

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new WORLD CHAMPIONS will be?

Poll ended at Mon Sep 11, 2023 2:22 pm

USA
29
43%
Germany
4
6%
Canada
29
43%
Serbia
6
9%
 
Total votes: 68

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Post#881 » by ___Rand___ » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:10 am

Oh **** Latvia is falling apart in 3rd quarter.
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Post#882 » by Muizha » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:15 am

___Rand___ wrote:Oh **** Latvia is falling apart in 3rd quarter.

Running out of gas again... the bench is too short due to all of the injuries
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Post#883 » by Jzh » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:16 am

Wagonband wrote:Why are they playing for the 32-17th positions? Teams like France must be thrilled to still play now that they are out of contention...


For Asian and African countries, Olympic qualifiers - for lower BBal nations it also helps in FIBA rankings for future seeding in competitions
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Post#884 » by ___Rand___ » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:22 am

Why does Bertrans try that super long 3 again? sheesh.
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Post#885 » by RSP83 » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:27 am

Awesome game, Latvia pulling back to tie the game at 61 with 5 min left.
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Post#888 » by Buckets22 » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:37 am

5 pt game and spain out of timeouts. 90 sec to go
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Post#890 » by RSP83 » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:43 am

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71-69 Latvia. 23 sec. Latvia kept missing FTs.

Porzingis on the edge of his seat.
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Post#891 » by RSP83 » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:46 am

Latvia is having a really great tournament. France and Spain upset.

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Post#893 » by G R E Y » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:47 am

:o Latvia!
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Post#896 » by G R E Y » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:47 am

Nice to see growth of a team.
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Post#897 » by UcanUwill » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:47 am

Phreak50 wrote:
How does someone so incompetent get paid to do this job?


Answered yourself in first sentence. ESPN.
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Post#898 » by Sakkreth » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:50 am

So Spain has to win vs Canada most likely to advance. Good luck with that :D
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Post#899 » by Jellybeans » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:50 am

Only if we had KP. Someone who actually can post ups players and score. Passing out of restricted area all the time
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Post#900 » by Phreak50 » Fri Sep 1, 2023 11:51 am

How great is it to Porzingis there cheering the team on!

I don’t think I’ve seen other key injured players do the same.

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