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The Canada men's national basketball team (French: Équipe du Canada de basketball masculin) represents Canada in international basketball competitions since 1923. They are overseen by Canada Basketball, the governing body for basketball in Canada. In 10 Olympic appearances, Canada has won one medal in basketball – a silver at the 1936 Games ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 August 2024. Basketball tournament For the women's tournament, see FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup. FIBA Basketball World Cup Upcoming season or competition: 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup Sport Basketball Founded 1950 ; 74 years ago (1950) First season 1950 No. of teams 32 (finals) Countries FIBA ...
Sep 10, 2023 · Canada has made history in Manila, Philippines with a 127-118 win in the bronze medal game at the FIBA World Cup. On the back of a historic performance from Dillon Brooks, Canada takes down the world’s most decorated basketball nation – the United States – to earn the first ever medal World Cup medal for the men’s national team.
Sep 9, 2023 · The last time they scored 100 points in a longer stretch than three games at a World Cup was 1990-1994 where they did it seven consecutive games. Canada will need to take care of the ball on Sunday as Team USA are forcing more turnovers than any other team in Manila, with opponents turning the ball over 17 times, leading to 26.3 fast-break points per game.
Sep 6, 2023 · Canada's last podium appearance at a major senior basketball tournament was in 1986, a bronze at the women's World Cup. You have to go back 50 years before that, to the 1936 Olympics, for the men ...
Sep 11, 2023 · The Mississauga, Ont., native's output set a Canadian single-game scoring record for most points in a FIBA World Cup, topping Carl Ridd's mark of 37 in 1954. He went 7-of-8 from three-point range ...
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Sep 10, 2023 · Dillon Brooks scored 39 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 points and 12 assists and Canada won its first medal at a global men’s tournament since 1936 by topping the U.S. 127-118 in the ...