BASKETBALL 2023 FIBA World Cup

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Boomers vs Brazil warm-up game currently on 9Gem.

We're at the end of the 2nd Quarter and it's 43-41 in favor of Brazil. Boomers were trailing by double digits but have clawed their way back into the game.

41-41 with 5 seconds left but Patty fouled.

 

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Giddey has been good.

 

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Giddey not so good there.

Missing both free throws.

 

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Boomers doing better this quarter.

They're now 5 points ahead 58-53.

 

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You gotta love Patty Mills.

 

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Nice idea Joe, shit execution though.

 

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3rd Quarter done and Boomers take the lead 71-64.

Much better quarter.

 

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Lol that reaction from Joe after he got that 3.

Finally.

 

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Now Brazil take the lead with 5 minutes left in the last quarter.

80-77.

 

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Hasn't really been a good few minutes from the Boomers.

They're landing **** all while Brazil are landing everything.

 

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That 3 pointer from Brazil hurts.

6 point lead with 2:30 remaining.

 

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He's not playing at the ball.

He's playing at Patty to stop the play.

 

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2 free throws and possession and Patty only gets 1.

And then fail to get any points on the possession.

 

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Joe nailing all 3 free throws.

2 points behind. 40 seconds left.

 

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They needed a 3 there.

It's game over.

90-86 Brazil.

That 4th Quarter wasn't a good one from Boomers. Some very poor shots.

 

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Jock Landale looks set to miss the WC after suffering an ankle injury in warm-up match against South Sudan.

He won't be flying with the team to Japan.

 

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Australia up 45-40 against Finland at half time. They are doing a decent job on Harkkonen.

 

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Aussies really pulling away suddenly.