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Mission Accomplished
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Team USA, which featured no players from the gold medal-winning Olympic squad, went 9-0 in the tournament.
The drought is over. Led by another fantastic game from tournament MVP Kevin Durant, the U.S. beat Turkey 81-64 to win the FIBA World Championship for the first time in 16 years.
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