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Re: FIBA WORLD CUP 2019 

Post#2521 » by rale93lfc » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:46 pm

This team is worst USA team ever.
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Post#2522 » by CelticsLV » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:46 pm

GG refs. Gobert with 2 uncalled fouls.
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Post#2523 » by seorang » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:46 pm

Gobert going into DPOY mode
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Post#2524 » by WestGOAT » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:46 pm

Gobert is a beast
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Post#2525 » by twozeroMM » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:46 pm

They keep trying to make Mitchell the end of game go to player, and he's not ready for that right now. I know he's been on all game though
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Post#2526 » by Dubious Handles » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:47 pm

wait is this actually happening?
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Post#2527 » by Chrisaaron1023 » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:47 pm

Other countries stars play for their countries. Our stars have to rest up and make instagram videos.. you're telling me Dame cant play but the MVP of the NBA is playing now??
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Post#2528 » by DWadeno3 » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:47 pm

Goodbye Pop.
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Post#2529 » by Hroz » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:47 pm

Okay maybe Donovan was getting too cocky

This could be real embarrassing.
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Post#2530 » by Higgs Boston » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:47 pm

It's incredible that harris has to be eliminated to put brown in.
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Post#2531 » by asdfgh » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:48 pm

Why is Pop playing small ball against Gobert? Makes absolutely no sense!
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Post#2532 » by Calvin Klein » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:48 pm

The Boshstrich wrote:wait is this actually happening?


USA only beat Turkey because Turkey choked 4 FT in an epic way.

this is not really that surprising, is it?
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Post#2533 » by Chrisaaron1023 » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:48 pm

and we missed way too many FT's!!
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Post#2534 » by seorang » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:48 pm

Chrisaaron1023 wrote:Other countries stars play for their countries. Our stars have to rest up and make instagram videos.. you're telling me Dame cant play but the MVP of the NBA is playing now??

That Paul George leg break had a big impact. No one sane is risking life changing money for International glory.
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Post#2535 » by Hroz » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:49 pm

Well done Kemba
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Post#2536 » by CelticsLV » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:49 pm

asdfgh wrote:Why is Pop playing small ball against Gobert? Makes absolutely no sense!


Small ball helped them to make that 17 point swing until Kemba was inserted.
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Post#2537 » by Message Boar » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:49 pm

Jump ball with Gobert and the US gets the ball, you gotta love it
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Post#2538 » by Jellybeans » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:50 pm

asdfgh wrote:Why is Pop playing small ball against Gobert? Makes absolutely no sense!

Because thats how they got back in to the game
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Post#2539 » by First Step » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:50 pm

USA has missed 6 of last 7 free throws.
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Post#2540 » by pistonsbball » Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:50 pm

This will lead to the majority of stars playing at the next WC.

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