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Italy upsets US Hoops in exhibition...
Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2004 3:57 pm
by Redskins1974
From Sportsline.com:
O L Y M P I C S
Italy shocks U.S. men's hoops team
The U.S. men's basketball team suffers an embarrassing exhibition defeat on Tuesday, losing 95-78 to Italy.
Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2004 4:12 pm
by DEHog
What shocking about that...they play better team ball over there!
Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2004 4:19 pm
by Redskins1974
With the exception of Tim Duncan, they all only care about stats and themselves. Overpaid prima donnas... !
Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2004 4:41 pm
by REDEEMEDSKIN
Well, at least we can put to rest any chance of calling them a "Dream Team". The US has fallen hard in olympic b-ball. How sad.
Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2004 4:50 pm
by Steve Spurrier III
I wonder what would happen if that entire Italian team was an NBA team. How do you think they would fair?
Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2004 4:57 pm
by Redskins1974
They'd get smoked... Unless it was the Bullets (wiz)
Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2004 5:05 pm
by Steve Spurrier III
I agree, and that speaks volumes about chemistry involved in basketball (as if the Pistons winning the title wasn't enough)...
Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2004 5:46 pm
by Texas Hog
that's sad! thanks for the kind words for Duncan '74
Go Spurs!
Posted: Wed Aug 04, 2004 2:35 am
by DaSkin
If the best players of the nba would yake part in the olympics like kobe, t-mac, shaq, jason kidd, vince we would never lose like this. I turned on the tv to the game and
