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| Sep 6, 2010 | Team USA routs Angola at world championship | |
 ISTANBUL -- Before it can win a world championship, the United States needed to start looking like a world champion.
Kevin Durant, Chauncey Billups and the rest of the Americans finally had that appearance Monday, powering into the quarterfinals with a 121-66 victory over Angola.
"Obviously we want to stay humble, but at the same time we have to know that we can do it," forward Kevin Love said. "We know regardless of what people are saying, that we still are the favorites and we should play and... |
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| Sep 6, 2010 | Team USA routs Angola at world championship | |
ISTANBUL -- Chauncey Billups scored 19 points, Kevin Durant had 17, and the United States powered into the quarterfinals of the world championship with a 121-66 victory over Angola on Monday.
With Durant scoring 17 and Billups 16 in the first half, the Americans saved their most impressive performance in Istanbul for the knockout round, overwhelming the Angolans from the start after a couple of lackluster performances to close the group stage.
The U.S. forced turnovers that led to easy baskets... |
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| Sep 2, 2010 | Lethargic U.S. team dominates Tunisia at worlds | |
 Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away after a sluggish first half to beat Tunisia 92-57 on Thursday in its final game of pool play at the world championship. |
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| Sep 1, 2010 | Unbeaten U.S. routs Iran, gains top worlds seed | |
 The United States eased its way to a top seed in the knockout round of the world championship, beating Iran 88-51 Wednesday in the first meeting between the countries with often contentious relations. |
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| Aug 31, 2010 | Lesson learned, U.S. will need more from its subs | |
 After the reserves faltered, U.S. coach Mike Krzyzewski stuck with the starters for nearly the entire second half to pull out a 70-68 victory over Brazil that kept the Americans unbeaten in the world championship. |
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