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/ 8 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] Basketball World Cup Showed That Japan is Headed in the Right Direction
With Basketball World Cup victories over Finland, Venezuela and Cape Verde, Japan elevated its profile as a much-improved team on the...
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/ 8 months agoYuta Watanabe Vows to Keep Playing for Japan National Team
Though he considered retiring from the national team if Japan didn't qualify for the Paris Olympics, Yuta Watanabe is eager to...
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/ 8 months agoSea Otter 'Riro' Dunks the Ball in Support of Japan National Team at the Basketball World Cup
The sea otter accomplished the feat with nifty underwater footwork, demonstrating that humans aren’t the only special species who can dunk...
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/ 8 months agoJapan Qualifies for the Paris Olympics with a Basketball World Cup Win Over Cape Verde
In the Basketball World Cup win, Josh Hawkinson had 29 points, Keisei Tominaga added 22 and Japan qualified for the Olympic...
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/ 8 months agoBasketball World Cup: Slovenia Outplays Australia and Improves to 4-0
A balanced scoring effort led by Luka Doncic and an effective defense carried Slovenia to victory, securing a spot in the...
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/ 8 months agoWith Dennis Schroder as the Conductor, Germany Riding a Wave of Success
Germany improved to 4-0 at the Basketball World Cup with a runaway second-round victory over Georgia. Dennis Schroder contributed 16 points...
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/ 8 months agoJapan Rallies Past Venezuela in the 4th Quarter for a Dramatic Basketball World Cup Win
Venezuela led 68-53 early in the fourth quarter of the Basketball World Cup game, but Makoto Hiejima scored 17 points in...
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/ 8 months agoBasketball World Cup: Top Individual Scorers in the First Round
Slovenia's Luka Doncic was the top scorer in the first round (30.0 points per game) at the Basketball World Cup. Josh...
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/ 8 months agoSlovenia Displays Cohesive Teamwork and Talent at Basketball World Cup
Luka Doncic, Klemen Prepelic and Mike Tobey, the three leading scorers for Slovenia at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, continue to be...
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/ 8 months agoBasketball World Cup: Australia Trounces Japan in Teams' Final First-Round Game
Japan faced a 22-point deficit entering the second half of the Basketball World Cup contest. With the win, Australia advanced to...
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/ 8 months agoCape Verde Savors Historic Victory at Basketball World Cup
Overcoming a 13-point halftime deficit, Cape Verde controlled the fourth quarter, beat Venezuela and raised its profile on the global basketball...
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/ 8 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] The Next Generation of Akatsuki Japan Backcourt Stars Has Arrived
Yuki Kawamura and Keisei Tominaga are only 22 years old, but the talented guards appear ready to be cornerstones of the...