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USA vs. Greece: Game thread, Turner and Sabonis continue play in FIBA World Cup

Second round play at the FIBA World Cup in China begins for Team USA on Saturday when they face Greece in a sexy matchup that includes the reigning MVP of the NBA, Giannis Antetokounmpo taking on his American colleagues in a key matchup.

Greece poses the toughest test the USA squad has faced thus far with excess dynamic length thanks to Giannis and his older brother Thanasis, as well as several other lengthy wing players.

Myles Turner will have his hands full with 7’1 center, Georgios Papagiannis. The 22-year-old big man is averaging 9.