Posted AT 1:23 PM EST on 19/08/06
Saturday's worlds roundup
A quick look at world basketball championship games Saturday:
U.S. 111, Puerto Rico 100
At Sapporo, Japan, Carmelo Anthony scored 21 points and LeBron James and Kirk Hinrich added 15 each for the United States, which overcame a sluggish start before rolling past Puerto Rico.
Carlos Arroyo scored 23 points for Puerto Rico, which led by four points midway through the second quarter. The U.S.
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