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Cedi, Delly Tipoff 2019 World Cup with Pair of Wins

The 18th edition of the FIBA World Cup is officially underway across the People's Republic of China with two Cavaliers already leading their respective countries to a pair of victories in the early portion of group play. On Sunday, Wine & Gold guard Matthew Dellavedova and Team Australia rolled by Team Canada with a 108-92 victory in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan. Delly posted a monster performance, leading both teams with 24 points while also tallying five dimes and five boards in 28 minutes of action. Cleveland swingman Cedi Osman had a rock-solid game himself, posting 12 points in Turkey's 86-67 win against Rui Hachimura and Team Japan.