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USA Overcomes Montenegro Scare to Reach FIBA World Cup Quarter-Finals

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Source: The Guardian
USA Overcomes Montenegro Scare to Reach FIBA World Cup Quarter-Finals
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The USA basketball team faced a tough challenge from Montenegro in their second-round opener at the Fiba World Cup, trailing at halftime and struggling to pull away until the final minutes. However, they managed to secure an 85-73 victory, with Anthony Edwards leading the team with 17 points. The win, combined with Lithuania's victory over Greece, secured the Americans a spot in the quarter-finals. Despite the close game, the US coach praised his team's ability to fight through the challenge.

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