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World Championship: Group C preview
Updated: August 27, 2010, 12:11 PM ET
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Alfredo Berrios | ESPNdeportes.com
This collection of quality teams has been called the Group of Death. But only four of the six teams can advance to the second round. 2006 FIBA World Championship runner-up Greece appears to be the favorite, but spots 2-4 won't be easy to decide. Host Turkey and Puerto Rico appear to be locks to advance. But don't count out Russia and China, which can surprise if their opening-round rivals stumble.
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2010 FIBA World Championship

COLUMNS
- Simmons retro diary: Never bet against KD
- Sheridan: Team USA claims the gold
- Sheridan: Team USA eyes Turkey for title
- Sheridan: Team USA-Lithuania preview
- Sheridan: Team USA two wins from gold
- Sheridan: U.S. meets familiar foe in Russia
- Sheridan: USA looks Olympian in big win
- Sheridan: Perfection not on USA's mind
NEWS
- Lithuania wins bronze at worlds
- Erden's last-second block seals Turkey win
- Serbia knocks out defending champ Spain
- Coach K fired up by comments on '72
- Lithuania, Argentina reach quarterfinals
- Russia knocks off Kiwis | History with USA
- Slovenia sinks 16 3-pointers, beats Australia
- Spain tops Greece; Serbia edges Croatia
- Day 6: Spain sends winless Canada home
- Day 5 Roundup: Krstic returns for Serbia
- Day 4 Roundup: France improves to 3-0
- Day 3 Roundup: Serbia cruises to win
- Day 2 Roundup: Brazil remains unbeaten
- Day 1 Roundup: France upsets Spain
- Greece, Serbia upset with post-brawl bans
PREVIEWS
- Sheridan: Can USA's B team win gold?
- TrueHoop: Ten things to wach at worlds
- Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D
- Sheridan: Team USA roster rundown
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