Stories By Dick Weiss
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/ 5 years agoSilver, NBA Stand Up to China Over Tweet
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has responded to criticism to his league’s initial response to the controversy over a tweet by Houston...
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/ 5 years agoCalifornia Fair Pay for Play Bill Could Seriously Affect NCAA Model
The NCAA model is facing a serious problem with its business model after California governor Gavin Newsom signed into law the...
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/ 5 years agoColangelo Won’t Forget Decommitments when Choosing Olympic Roster
Team USA managing director Jerry Colangelo said when the time comes to pick the roster for the 2020 Olympic team, he...
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/ 5 years agoFrance Unmasks USA as a Flawed Team in FIBA Quarters
PHILADELPHIA– The United States learned a valuable lesson Wednesday during this FIBA World Cup in China. It’s hard to win a...
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/ 5 years agoTeam USA Defeats Brazil; Qualifies for Olympics
Mission Accomplished. Team USA remained undefeated in FIBA World Cup competition with a 89-73 victor over Brazil in the second...
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/ 5 years agoTeam USA Moves Closer to FIBA Quarters With Win Over Greece
Team USA moved closer to a spot in the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals Saturday. But they are not there yet. The...
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/ 5 years agoTeam USA Blows Away Japan; Dangerous Greece Next in Worlds
Team USA finished with a perfect 3-0 record in Group E competition at the FIBA World Cup competition in China and...
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/ 5 years agoTeam USA Survives Close Call Against Turkey
Nothing seems to come easy for this under manned U.S. national team, which is playing in the group stages of the...
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/ 5 years agoTeam USA Defeats Talent Thin Canada in Final World Cup Exhibition
Team USA got back on the right track, responding from a rare international loss to Australia, to defeat a talent thin...
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/ 5 years agoReality Hits Team USA in Exhibition Down Under
Reality hit the U.S. men’s national FIBA World Cup team Saturday when Australia stunned the Americans, 98-94, in an emotional exhibition...
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/ 5 years agoMarc Gasol Still Sees Greatness in Team USA
Toronto Raptors’ veteran center Marc Gasol got a chance to see this year’s version of Team USA’s World Cup team up...
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/ 5 years agoThe U.S. National Team Could Have a Numbers Problem
The USA National team has a numbers problem. The Americans are down to only 13 candidates for the final 12 spots...
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/ 5 years agoAvernatti Accuses Nike Employee of Approving Under the Table Payments to Elite Players
PHILADELPHIA– Attorneys representing lawyer Michael Avernatti opened another can of worms in the shoe company wars when they filed a court...
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/ 5 years agoTeam USA Cuts to 17 after World Cup Intrasquad Scrimmage
LAS VEGAS— Team USA has announced the 17 finalists for the 2019 FIBA World Cup team. There were no real...
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/ 5 years agoKuzma Set for Breakout Tournament on U.S. World Cup Team
LAS VEGAS—Given the fact that the NBA Los Angeles Lakers now have two established superstars in LeBron James and Anthony...
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/ 5 years agoGuard play, Shooting Keys to Team USA’s Success in World Cup
LAS VEGAS—The United States has dominated all levels of international basketball since the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, when they defeated Spain...
