Germany got its Olympic tenure in Paris off to a strong start with a 97-77 victory over Japan on Saturday. Just one year removed from winning the FIBA World Cup, Germany is a strong contender to ...

Canada has never medaled at the Basketball World Cup ... Australia plays Germany on Sunday, while Finland plays Japan. At Manila, Nikola Vucevic got Montenegro's World Cup trip off to a flying ...

But while it succeeded in mucking things up against a more talented team, it simply couldn't get enough shots to fall; Japan finished just 9-of-30 from deep, including a 3-of-10 effort from Saki ...

Japan may have been bounced from the Basketball World Cup but not before ... an 81-63 loss to Germany, at Okinawa Arena in Okinawa Prefecture on Aug. 25. But he recovered his sense of shooting ...

After dropping its first two games of group play against the U.S. and Germany, Belgium — considered a medal dark ... It wouldn't be enough for the team to win its final game against Japan; it would ...