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PM PDT ISTANBUL -- Kevin Durant, Chauncey Billups and the rest of Team USA finally had the look of a champion Monday, powering into the world basketball quarterfinals with a 121-66 victory over Angola. "Obviously we want to stay humble, but at the same

If it's a good cause, Mike Brey's isn't above switching his traditional game attire (a black mock turtleneck) to something less traditional. Like a kilt. Notre Dame's coach is taking part in the "McDazzle 2010 Men in Kilts" event, which raises money and

ISTANBUL -- Kevin Durant, Chauncey Billups and the rest of Team USA finally had the look of a champion Monday, powering into the world basketball quarterfinals with a 121-66 victory over Angola. "Obviously we want to stay humble, but at the same time we

Senior NBA Writer ISTANBUL -- On Sept. 9, 1972, David Blatt was a 13-year-old kid living in Framingham, Mass., who bled red, white and blue. On that day, the U.S. Olympic basketball team suffered a shocking and controversial 51-50 loss to the Soviet

Reke Havoc is the talk of the organization. He should be. Tyreke was one of four players (MJ, Oscar, and LeBron) to average 20-5-5 in their rookie campaigns. The Kings were dead last in the Pacific Division going 5-11 and 16-36 against the Western

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - World championship favorites the United States stormed into the quarter-finals Monday with a 121-66 rout of Angola and were joined by Russia, who were also on song in their 78-56 win over New Zealand. The Americans, looking for their

MOSCOW, September 7 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian national team confidently passed New Zealand 78-56 at the 2010 World Basketball Championship in Turkey to face the United States in the quarterfinals. "We did a great job on defense tonight. We were facing

Milton High's Julian Royal, who is ranked as one of the nation's top 100 basketball players, took his recruiting trip to Georgia this past weekend and has an in-home visit with Bulldogs coach Mark Fox on Friday. The 6-foot-9 power forward will welcome