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FIBA World Championship: Nations

Scores · Standings · Schedules · Nations

 United States Info

Official name: The United States of America
Capital: Washington D.C.
Area/comparative size: 3,717,810 square miles; a little over half the size of Russia
Population: 294.1 million
Form of government: Federal republic, with strong democratic tradition
Head of state: President George W. Bush
Head of Government: President George W. Bush
Language(s): English
 
Roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Team
4 Joe Johnson F 6-8 Atlanta
5 Kirk Hinrich G 6-3 Chicago
6 LeBron James F 6-9 Cleveland
7 Antawn Jamison F 6-9 Washington
8 Shane Battier F 6-8 Memphis
9 Dwyane Wade G 6-4 Miami
13 Brad Miller C 6-11 Sacramento
14 Elton Brand F 6-8 L.A. Clippers
15 Carmelo Anthony F 6-8 Denver
16 Chris Bosh F 6-11 Toronto
17 Dwight Howard F 6-10 Orlando
18 Chris Paul G 6-0 New Orleans
Coach: Mike Krzyzewski, Duke University (N.C.)

Group D Standings
  W L For Agst. Pts.
1.  USA 5 0 543 428 10
2.  Italy 4 1 386 367 9
3.  Slovenia 2 3 434 433 7
4.  China 2 3 424 455 7
5.  Puerto Rico 2 3 432 440 7
6.  Senegal 0 5 355 451 5

 
 

Groups
Group A
 Argentina*
 France
 Lebanon
 Nigeria
 Serbia**
 Venezuela
in Sendai, Japan
Group B
 Angola
 Germany
 Japan
 New Zealand
 Panama
 Spain
in Hiroshima, Japan
Group C
 Australia
 Brazil
 Greece
 Lithuania
 Qatar
 Turkey
in Hamamatsu, Japan
Group D
 China
 Italy
 Puerto Rico
 Senegal
 Slovenia
 USA
in Sapporo, Japan
*2004 Olympic Champions | ** Defending Champions
First four of each group advance to the knockout round
 
  
 
 
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