Tag: wc 2010
Lithuania speed past Serbia to collect bronze
The speed and shooting of Lithuania has powered it to the bronze medal at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, defeating Serbia 99-88 with an...
USA are world champions as Durant & co see off Turkey
The United States of America answered their critics in style, winning the 2010 FIBA World Championship by hammering Turkey, 81-64 in front of a...
Turkey beat Serbia in exciting finish
Kerem Tunceri scored a game-winning lay-up as Turkey edged out Serbia 83-82 to set up a showdown with the USA in Sunday’s final...
USA brush off Lithuania
The United States of America beat Lithuania 89-74 to book their place in the final of the 2010 FIBA World Championship. The...
USA beat Russia to advance to semis
A strong third quarter from the United States of America saw them march on to the semi-finals, after beating Russia, 89-79 in Istanbul. Kevin...
Red hot Lithuania too much for Argentina
In spite of being underdog, in spite of not having more than half of the main team, Lithuania reached semi-finals of FIBA World Championship...
Turkey crush Slovenia, marches to the semis
The hosts of World Championship continue showing impressive as they beat Slovenia convincingly 95-68 in quarter-final. Turkey left no chances to their opponents and...
Strong third quarter sees Russia home
An Andrey Vorontsevich double-double of 18 points and 11 rebounds helped Russia overcome a plucky New Zealand side, 78-56 to reach the quarter finals...
USA show no mercy on Angola
For the moment, the United States of America have silenced their critics, with a 121-66 mauling of African giants, Angola in Istanbul. Chauncey...
Sleepy Lithuania knocks China
In a much harder game than expected Lithuania defeated China 78-67 to earn the spot in the quarter-finals. The Greens will now face either...
FIBA TV Mid-Tournament Passes
The Preliminary Round of the 2010 FIBA World Championship is over and now we know which 16 teams still have a chance to take...
Closing thoughts from the Abdi Ipeckci
With Group B. It was a case of what you expected. USA topped the group, Iran and Tunisia headed home. It was mainly...
Lithuania finish group stage with a win against Lebanon
Lebanon tried to cause an upset in the last game for them in World Championship against Lithuania but it was the Greens who won...
Slovenia beat Iran in drab game
Slovenia ended their group play with a 65-60 win over Iran, in a lifeless game in Istanbul. Slovenia finish in second...
USA, perfect – Tunisia, winless
USA made it five wins from five, by no means convincing though. As they beat winless Tunisia, 92-57. In a game...
