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Simanic returns to Serbia with World Cup silver medal winners hoping to play basketball again

The Serbian player who needed a kidney removed during the Basketball World Cup has been discharged from a Philippines hospital and was able to join his team for its silver-medal celebration in Belgrade

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Zach Johnson ready for criticism if US fall at Ryder Cup

NEW DELHI: Reflecting on the disappointment of the fourth-place finish by US NBA stars at the Basketball World Cup, US Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson understands that he may face criticism if the Ryder Cup outcome is unfavourable.

The Times of India · Sep 13, 2023

Germany beat Serbia to win Basketball World Cup for the first time

NEW DELHI: Germany achieved a historic victory by winning the Basketball World Cup for the first time, defeating Serbia with a score of 83-77 in the final.

The Times of India · Sep 10, 2023

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Basketball star loses kidney after taking elbow to body

Serbia’s Borisa Simanic underwent surgery after picking up the injury at the Basketball World Cup

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

Watch: Borisa Simanic's freak injury at Basketball World Cup leads to surgery for kidney removal

Serbian basketball player Borisa Simanic underwent surgery to remove one of his kidneys following an injury sustained during the Basketball World Cup. On August 30, during a pool game against South Sudan, Simanic was struck by an elbow from an opposing player, leading to his hospitalization in Manila.

The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023

Serbia’s Borisa Simanic loses kidney after taking elbow at Basketball World Cup

A Serbian player has had a kidney removed after taking an elbow to his midsection during a game against South Sudan at the Basketball World Cup

The Guardian - US · Sep 4, 2023

USA rolls past Jordan 110-62. Now Round 2 of Basketball World Cup awaits

Another game, another blowout for the U.S. at the Basketball World Cup

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023

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NBA star was ‘scared’ by North Korean satellite launch attempt while in Japan for World Cup

Plans for the start of the Basketball World Cup in Okinawa, Japan were unaffected Thursday after a North Korean rocket launch prompted an alert ordering some residents to evacuate

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

What to know about FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

The Basketball World Cup begins on Friday and spans across the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia.

Al Jazeera · Aug 24, 2023

World Cup plans in Okinawa unaffected by North Korean spy satellite launch attempt

Plans for the start of the Basketball World Cup in Okinawa, Japan were unaffected Thursday after a North Korean rocket launch prompted an alert ordering some residents to evacuate

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

Basketball World Cup 2023: How to watch, who's playing, who's favored and more

The Basketball World Cup starts Friday, spread out across three countries for the first two rounds before all the biggest games get played in Manila to decide which nation will go home with gold medals and the Naismith Trophy on Sept. 10

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023

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