Jazz Players Lead the Way as Team USA Faces World Cup Challenges
TL;DR
Utah Jazz players had mixed results on the opening day of the FIBA World Cup. Lauri Markkanen had a strong performance for Finland, scoring 19 points, while Jordan Clarkson impressed for the Philippines with 28 points. Kelly Olynyk shined for Canada in their dominant win over France, while Simone Fontecchio carried Italy to victory over Angola. Walker Kessler and Team USA are set to begin their campaign against New Zealand.
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