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Boomers eliminated
The Boomers have been eliminated from the World Championships after an 87-58 thrashing against Slovenia in Turkey on Monday morning.
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Serbia into quarters after thriller
Serbia is through to the quarter-finals of the basketball World Championship after a thrilling one-point victory over bitter rivals Croatia in Turkey on Saturday.
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Jackson named MVP
Australian basketball player Lauren Jackson has been named the 2010 WNBA Most Valuable Player for the third time.
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Boomers beat Angola
The Boomers have defeated their former bogey team Angola at the World Championships in Turkey, 76-55, to finish third in Group A and advance to a second-round clash with Slovenia on Sunday.
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Kiwis make knockouts
New Zealand has sealed a prestigious place in the last 16 of the basketball World Championships with victory over winless Canada in Turkey on Thursday.
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Serbia bounce Boomers
Australia will need to defeat Angola in their final group game of the 2010 FIBA World Championships if they are to progress to the second round after the Boomers suffered a 93-79 loss to Serbia on Wednesday night.
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Turkey remain undefeated
Host nation Turkey beat Greece 76-65 to remain undefeated at the FIBA basketball world championships at Ankara on Tuesday.
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First win for Tall Blacks
Having watched his Lebanon team get beaten 108-76 by his former New Zealand side, coach Tab Baldwin described the Tall Blacks' effort as 'possibly the best' he had ever seen.
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Boomers upset Germany
Australia scored a remarkable 78-43 FIBA World Championships upset victory over Germany in Turkey on Monday morning.
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Spain rains on NZ
Tall Blacks coach Nenad Vucinic gambled with his starting line-up and paid the price as Spain beat New Zealand 101-84 in their second game of the World Championships in Turkey.
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