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US Edges Canada in FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup Semi's

Official Site of the Bluejays | July 10, 2021

Related Topics: United States of America, Canada, FIBA Under-19 World Championship, Latvia, Friedrich Kalkbrenner, Ryan Nembhard, Creighton Bluejays men's basketball, United States men's national basketball team, RJ Barrett, Serbia

#1 United States 92, #2 Canada 86 - Box Score - Highlights

RIGA, LATVIA – In a battle of Creighton teammates, it was Ryan Kalkbrenner's United States squad that earned a 92-86 victory over Ryan Nembhard's Canada team at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup on Saturday in Latvia.

With today's victory, the United States (6-0) has assured itself of a medal and can win gold on Sunday with a victory vs. either Serbia or France. Sunday's championship game tips at 11 a.m. Central and will air on ESPN+.



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