With a great performance, the US team had no difficulty in beating Italy and advancing to the semifinals of the Basketball World Cup; opponent will come out of Germany vs Latvia
You U.S are in the semifinals of the 2023 Basketball World Cup. Super favorites for the title of this edition, the US team beat Italy by 100 to 63 this Tuesday, 05, and confirmed their place in the next phase of the World Cup.
Ranked, the USA awaits the winner of Germany x Latvia to meet the next opponent. The other quarterfinal match is scheduled for this Wednesday, 06, at 5:45 am (Brasília time).
Lithuania fans right now, watching USA beat Italy by 40.#FIBAWC x #WinForAllpic.twitter.com/hJXNnhZtSt
— FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 🏆 (@FIBAWC) September 5, 2023
The American team joined Serbia, which earlier eliminated Lithuania with an 87-68 victory and advanced to the semifinals. In addition, the United States is already guaranteed in Paris 2024 due to the best campaign in the Americas at the World Cup.
The World Cup gives direct berths to the next year’s Olympic Games for the two best teams from the Americas in the tournament. Canada also stamped the passport to France with the qualification to the quarterfinals of the World Cup, taking the place of Brazil, which will compete in the pre-Olympics, in 2024; only the champion qualifies.
Source: sportbuzz
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