Sep 2, 2010, 7:35 pm
[quote name='Black Urum' timestamp='1283411872' post='24544']
Puerto Rico vs Ivory Coast
Greece vs Russia
Turkey vs China
Here comes the tricky part... both Greece and Russia will actually want to lose the game to avoid Spain and USA in the next two rounds... [url="http://www.talkbasket.net/news/wc2010-standings-and-complete-list-of-possible-match-ups-at-the-knock-out-round-3651.html"]HERE is a full analysis of all groups possible match-ups[/url]
Also their game starts at 18:30 and they will know the result of Spain-Canada...
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Some of them wanting to lose more than the other one. Why am I not suprised. Well, I guess it was an fair-play and "athletic" manner to play National level basketball game and trying to lose it.
Puerto Rico vs Ivory Coast
Greece vs Russia
Turkey vs China
Here comes the tricky part... both Greece and Russia will actually want to lose the game to avoid Spain and USA in the next two rounds... [url="http://www.talkbasket.net/news/wc2010-standings-and-complete-list-of-possible-match-ups-at-the-knock-out-round-3651.html"]HERE is a full analysis of all groups possible match-ups[/url]
Also their game starts at 18:30 and they will know the result of Spain-Canada...
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Some of them wanting to lose more than the other one. Why am I not suprised. Well, I guess it was an fair-play and "athletic" manner to play National level basketball game and trying to lose it.