U15 national team 2010 - Sep 3, 2010 (by Facundo Iatzky)
4-Matias Aristu5-Lucio Reinaudi6-Carlos Buendia7-Gabriel Deck8-Joaquin Giarraffa9-Hilario Gutierrez10-Alvaro Merlo11-Rodrigo Haag12-Camilo Paniagua13- Leandro Federico Alem14- Facundo Vallejos15- Andres OttoliniCoach: Diego BrazzaleSouthamerican Championship: Since October 2 to October 9 in San Juan del Pasto, Colombia. Argentina will try in this torunament to qualify to FiBA americas U16 2011.
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Coach: Diego Brazzale Southamerican Championship: Since October 2 to October 9 in San Juan del Pasto, Colombia. Argentina will try in this torunament to qualify to FiBA americas U16 2011.
Serbia nip Argentina to win Group A - Sep 2, 2010 (by Eurobasket News)
Serbia - Argentina 84:82
Serbia narrowly defeated Argentina in the final game of the preliminary round at the World Championship tonight. Serbia overcame another stellar performance from Luis Scola (206-F/C-80) to tame previously undefeated Argentina. The victory allowed Serbia to win Group A.
It was a close game from start to finish. Argentina got to the better start as they were up 16:4 midway through the first frame [read more]
Serbia - Argentina 84:82
Serbia narrowly defeated Argentina in the final game of the preliminary round at the World Championship tonight. Serbia overcame another stellar performance from Luis Scola (206-F/C-80) to tame previously undefeated Argentina. The victory allowed Serbia to win Group A. It was a close game from start to finish. Argentina got to the better start as they were up 16:4 midway through the first frame. Pablo Prigioni (191-G-77) and Luis Scola gave the Latin American team a 20:7 advantage but Serbia scored next seven points to get closer. They managed to narrow the deficit at just two-point mark at the break 20:22. Luis Scola opened the second term with six points in a row as Argentina were back in the drivers seat. Milos Teodosic (195-G-87) nailed 7 points in a 9:0 run from Serbia as they surged in front 31:30. The lead changed hands for several times before Markovic sealed the first half outcome at 40:39 for Serbia. Jasen tipped off the second half with a triple as Argentina once again returned the lead. Serbia bounced back as they drove at 58:54 lead with ten minutes to go. Dusko Savanovic (204-F/C-83, agency: Beo Basket) and Nenad Krstic (214-C-83) notched four consecutive points at the beginning of the fourth stanza and Serbia accumulated a 62:54 lead. Nenad Krstic gave the European team a 9-point cushion midway through the fourth term 67:58. But Priogioni, Gutierrez and Luis Scola trimmed the deficit at just three points 72:75 with just over two minutes to go. Quinteros drained a three-pointer as the teams appeared tied at 75. Nenad Krstic and Luis Scola exchanged points but then Dusko Savanovic hit a trey to ensure an 80:77 lead for Serbia with 18 seconds remaining. Rasic then knocked down four free throws in the dying seconds to ice the victory for Serbia. Dusko Savanovic provided 19 points for Serbia. Nenad Krstic added 18 points and 8 rebounds, while Milos Teodosic had 16 points in the win. Luis Scola tallied game-high 32 points and 7 rebounds for Argentina. Carlos Delfino (198-G-82) and Pablo Prigioni finished with 13 points apiece in the losing effort.
Jordan put up decent fight before falling short against Argentina - Sep 1, 2010 (by Eurobasket News)
Argentina - Jordan 88:79
Argentina recorded the fourth straight win at the World Championship. The Latin American side held off Jordan for 4-0 record on top of Group A. Jordan suffered the fourth straight defeat and lost their chances to stay in the title race. But the Asian team gave all Argentina could handle before losing at the end.
It was a good start for Argentina. They quickly established a 15:4 lead [read more]
Argentina - Jordan 88:79
Argentina recorded the fourth straight win at the World Championship. The Latin American side held off Jordan for 4-0 record on top of Group A. Jordan suffered the fourth straight defeat and lost their chances to stay in the title race. But the Asian team gave all Argentina could handle before losing at the end. It was a good start for Argentina. They quickly established a 15:4 lead. Carlos Delfino (198-G-82) hit a three-pointer as Argentina accumulated an 18:6 advantage midway through the term. Argentina scored eagerly as they posted a 35:19 advantage at the first intermission. Gutierrez and Paolo Quinteros (186-G-79) hit from beyond the arc early in the second quarter as the margin grew at 17-point mark 41:24. Soon Paolo Quinteros drained another triple as Argentina accumulated a 20-point lead 46:26. But Jordan capped the half on an 11:3 rally to trim the distance at 12-point mark 37:49. Rasheim Wright (194-G-81, college: District of Col.) and Idais began the second half with three trifectas in a row as Jordan got as close as three points 46:49. Luis Scola (206-F/C-80) calmed things down with four points. Argentina quickly retained a 10-point advantage but Idais and Rasheim Wright came up for Jordan again and narrowed the deficit at 6-point mark with one quarter to go. Back-to-back triples from Carlos Delfino and Gutierrez restored a 10-point buffer for the Latin American team early in the final frame. However Rasheim Wright and Zaid Abbaas (203-F-83) pulled Jordan within four once again. Jordan trailed by just five points with 50 seconds remaining when Pablo Prigioni converted four free throws and sealed the winning outcome for Argentina. Luis Scola stepped up with 30 points and 13 boards in the win. Carlos Delfino finished with 18 points, while Paolo Quinteros had 11 for Argentina. Rasheim Wright replied with 22 points for Jordan. Zaid Abbaas had 17 points and 10 rebounds in the losing case.
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