Shocking Upset in FIBA Basketball World Cup Semifinals

By Jacks Money

SPORTS

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Introduction

Team USA, a favorite to win the FIBA Basketball World Cup, suffered a surprising loss. They faced Germany in the semifinals and were expected to win.

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First Half Struggle

The game started closely, with neither team dominating. At halftime, the US had a slight lead, 60-59.

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Germany's Turning Point

In the third quarter, Germany took control. They outscored the US 35-24, securing a 10-point lead.

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Germany's Turning Point

In the third quarter, Germany took control. They outscored the US 35-24, securing a 10-point lead.

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US Fightback Falls Short

Team USA, led by Anthony Edwards and Austin Reaves, tried to come back in the fourth quarter. But their effort wasn't enough, and Germany held on.

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US Disappointment

This loss is another letdown for the US in recent World Cups. Despite having NBA stars, they've now missed the championship game twice.

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Future Challenges

Germany, with NBA players, advances to the final, while the US faces Canada for third place. Both games are on Sunday.

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