Tag: wc 2010
Slovenia edges Brazil
Slovenia brought the penultimate day in Istanbul to a close with a thrilling, 80-77 victory over a strong Brazil side. Jaka Lakovic...
Lithuania defeat France to win Group D
Lithuania booked the first place in Group with a 69-55 win against France. Lithuania is one of four teams in the tournament that still...
USA beats Iran in highly awaited battle
United States of America defeated a spirited Iran team, 88-51 in Istanbul. Kevin Love led the States with 13 points, in...
Croatia advance with win against Tunisia
Croatia got a much needed victory in the first game of the penultimate day here Istanbul. Beating winless Tunisia 84-64. Bojan Bogdanovic...
Lithuania beat world champions
The young Lithuanian squad kept their winning record perfect after downing defending champions 76-73. It was the second for Spain in three games so...
USA beat Brazil in thriller!
USA saw off the challenge of a well drilled Brazil side, winning 70-68 in one of the games of the tournament in Istanbul. ...
Iran get maiden win in WC
Iran survived an early fourth quarter onslaught to defeat Tunisia, 71-58 in Istanbul - and earn them their first win in a World Championship...
Slovenia grab victory against fierce rivals
A heated rivary came to the frey this afternoon, in day three - and it was Slovenia who came away with the spoils, beating...
Brazil top Tunisia to go 2-0
Brazil are joint-top with United States of America, with a 80-65 win over Tunisia in Istanbul. Leandro Barbosa led all scorers...
Croats win at the second time of asking
Croatia got their first win of the 2010 World Championships, by beating Iran, 75-54 in Istanbul Roko-Leni Ukic and Bojan Boganovic...
USA breeze past Slovenia
USA made it two wins from two, with 99-77 hammering of Slovenia, in the opening game of day two in Istanbul. The...
Lithuania squeezes past Canada
Lithuania needed 30 minutes in order to take the lead for the first time in the game and eventually defeat Canada 70-68. North Americans...
Emotional Lebanon storm home
IZMIR (FIBA World Championship) - A disciplined 24-13 final quarter and the brilliance of stalwart Fadi El Khatib have delivered an emotional 81-71 victory...
Kleiza’s Lithuania beat Penney’s New Zealand
Two players showed their scoring skills in the opening game of Group D between Lithuania and New Zealand. Kestutis Kemzura's men finished on top...
USA brush past Croatia
USA got their World Championship campiagn off to a flying start with an expected 106-78 win over Croatia Despite defeat, Bojan Bogdanovic...
