The Dream Team beat Italy in the quarterfinals of the FIBA/REUTERS World Cup
Steve Kerr’s Dream Team is already dreaming of the 2023 World Cup championship in Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia. United States beat Italy in the quarterfinals passing the round in which he fell four years ago in China.
During the 2019 World Cup in China, The United States marked its worst record in its entire history, by being in seventh place in the tournament, losing to France in the quarterfinals, losing to Serbia in the match for fifth place, and finally beating Poland for seventh place.
The United States has the opportunity to become champion for the sixth time in its history, being able to surpass Yugoslavia in titles, since the two teams have been champions five times.
The Dream Team has been champion in Brazil 1954 after beating the host in the final. In Spain 1986 beat the Soviet Union. In Canada 1994 lifted his third title against Russia and achieved the two-time championship in 2010 and 2014beating Turkey in their World Cup and Serbia in Spain.
The United States will face Germany or Latvia in the semifinals of the World Cup this September 8, hoping to advance to the final in which they can face Serbia, Canada or Slovenia.
Which team has won the FIBA Basketball World Cup the most times?
United States: 5 Serbia (Yugoslavia): 5 USSR: 3 Brazil: 2 Spain: 2 Argentina: 1
FIBA World Cup Champions, by edition
Argentina 1950: Argentina
Brazil 1954: USA
Chile 1959: Brazil
Brazil 1963: Brazil
Uruguay 1967: USSR
Yugoslavia 1970: Yugoslavia
Puerto Rico 1974: USSR
Filipinas 1978: Yugoslavia 82-81 Yugoslavia (extra time) Colombia 1982: USSR 95-94 United States Spain 1986: USA 87-85 USSR Argentina 1990: Yugoslavia 92-75 USSR Canada 1994: USA 137-91 Russia Greece 1998: Yugoslavia 64-62 Russia United States 2002: Yugoslavia 84-77 Argentina (extra time) Japan 2006: spain 70-47 Greece Türkiye 2010: USA 81-64 Türkiye Spain 2014: USA 129-92 Serbia
China 2019: spain 95-75 Argentina
2023-09-06 01:14:55
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