Puerto Rico loses to Ivory Coast, misses chance to advance

Charles Abouo scored 19 points to lead Ivory Coast to an 88-79 win over Puerto Rico on Thursday at the basketball world championship.

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Spain starts fast, topples winless Canada

Spain finished Group D play at the basketball world championship with consecutive strong games, routing Canada 89-67 on Thursday.

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Australia tops Angola, clinches third place in Group C

Australia beat Angola 76-55 Thursday to clinch third place in Group A of the basketball world championship.

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U.S. team caps Group B play with win over Tunisia

Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away after a sluggish first half to beat Tunisia 92-57 on Thursday in its final game of pool play at the world championship.

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FIBA dance team ordered to stop performing at games

FIBA’s dance team has been benched during Turkey’s games.

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Slovenia survives Brazil’s rally, pulls off upset win

Jaka Lakovic scored 20 points, hitting consecutive 3-pointers to halt a furious Brazil comeback, and Slovenia blew nearly all of a 17-point lead before holding on for an 80-77 victory Wednesday.

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Celtics bring back former guard West

Delonte West is returning to the Boston Celtics.

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Lithuania trips up France, claims top seed in Group D

Jonas Maciulis had 19 points and Linas Kleiza added 15 points as Lithuania beat France 69-55 Wednesday to clinch top spot in Group D at the basketball world championship.

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Scola puts in another 30-point night as Argentina rolls

Top-ranked Argentina won its fourth straight game at the basketball world championship by defeating winless Jordan 88-79.

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