Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away from Tunisia after sleepwalking through the first half, winning 92-57 on Thursday in its final game of pool play at the world championship.
Charles Abouo scored 19 points to lead Ivory Coast to an 88-79 win over Puerto Rico on Thursday at the basketball world championship, yet China will advance to the knockout round because of the tiebreaker.
Spain finished Group D play at the basketball world championship with consecutive strong games, routing Canada 89-67 on Thursday.
Australia beat Angola 76-55 Thursday to clinch third place in Group A of the basketball world championship.
FIBA's dance team has been benched during Turkey's games.
Jaka Lakovic scored 20 points, hitting consecutive 3-pointers to halt a furious Brazil comeback, and Slovenia blew nearly all of a 17-point lead before holding on for an 80-77 victory Wednesday.
Delonte West is returning to the Boston Celtics.
Jonas Maciulis had 19 points and Linas Kleiza added 15 points as Lithuania beat France 69-55 Wednesday to clinch top spot in Group D at the basketball world championship.
Top-ranked Argentina won its fourth straight game at the basketball world championship by defeating winless Jordan 88-79.
Host Turkey maintained its perfect record at the basketball world championship by edging Puerto Rico 79-77.
