FIBA World Cup: Finland Holds On To Beat Ukraine
A 9-0 run in the third quarter by Finland carried them to an 81-76 win over Ukraine in the group stages of the 2014 FIBA World Cup at Bizkaia Arena in Bilboa, Spain. Finland opened up the third quarter with the run, and jumped out to a 57-41 lead, but ...
Finland gets redemption, and other Group C action
A mere 18 hours after getting their rumps handed to them by the United States, the Finnish Wolfpack were able to recover completely and pull out a victory over a strong Ukranian team. The story of the game may not come from the victors, though. Sergeii ...
Team USA Demolishes Finland: Rich's Take
Team USA swarmed Finland en route to a 110-55 victory Saturday afternoon, abusing their opponents worse than a flock of Angry Birds extracting revenge on some Bad Piggies. For those of you who don’t know, there is a healthy bit of controversy surrounding ...
U.S. Dominates Finland 114-55 In Basketball World Cup
BILBAO (AP) – As the U.S. lead got bigger and the crowd quieter, Finland’s players were forced to have a most uncomfortable conversation. “We kind of talked a little on the bench a little bit, `Hey, everybody remember when we scored the last time?
Robb: Team USA dominates Finland in their FIBA World Cup Opener
BOSTON – If Saturday’s opener was any indication, it looks like Team USA might not need Kevin Durant after all in order to take care of business in the FIBA 2014 World Cup. Team USA put together a dominating performance in their first game of the ...
Finland vs Ukraine, FIBA World Cup live stream, start time, TV info and more
Finland and Ukraine square off on Sunday morning as the group stage of the 2014 FIBA World Cup rolls on. Ukraine was victorious in their tournament opener over the Dominican Republic, while Finland was blown out by the United States, 114-55. Both teams are ...
U.S. Routs Finland
The United States held Finland without a basket in the second quarter, opening its defense of its World Cup title with a 114-55 romp in Bilbao, Spain. Briann January scored 19 points and Shavonte Zellous added 18 to help the Indiana Fever beat the ...
US holds Finland without basket in second quarter, wins 114-54 in Basketball World Cup
BILBAO, Spain – The U.S. held Finland without a basket in the second quarter, opening defense of its title with a 114-54 romp Saturday in the Basketball World Cup. Silencing the Finns in the second quarter on the scoreboard and in the stands, where their ...
Finland lost to the U.S. by almost 60 points and their fans were happy anyway
Finland was absolutely routed by Team USA in their opening match of the FIBA World Cup. They trailed the U.S. 11-8 early on in the first quarter, but that’s as close as Finland ever got. Keep in mind that the Finnish fans chartered 40-plus planes to ...
U.S. team overwhelms Finland
As the U.S. lead got bigger and the crowd quieter, Finland's players were forced to have a most uncomfortable conversation. "We kind of talked a little on the bench a little bit, 'Hey, everybody remember when we scored the last time?' " forward Kimmo ...
