Monday, September 15, 2014

2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup Final Awards with PHOTOS & VIDEO and Standings


The United States shot their way to the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup title by hitting 15 three-pointers in a 129-92 victory over Serbia in Sunday's Final to become the first repeat world champions since 2002.


2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup Final Standings:

GOLD: USA (9-0)
SILVER: Serbia (5-4)
BRONZE: France (6-3)
4. Lithuania (6-3)
5. Spain (6-1)
6. Brazil (5-2)
7. Slovenia (5-2)
8. Turkey (4-3)
9. Greece (5-1)
10. Croatia (3-3)
11. Argentina (3-3)
12. Australia (3-3)
13. Dominican Republic (2-4)
14. Mexico (2-4)
15. New Zealand (2-4)
16. Senegal (2-4)
17. Angola (2-3)
18. Ukraine (2-3)
19. Puerto Rico (1-4)
20. Iran (1-4)
21. Philippines (1-4)
22. Finland (1-4)
23. Korea (0-5)
24. Egypt (0-5)


Most Valuable Player:
Kyrie Irving (USA)

All-Star 5:
Kyrie Irving (USA)
Miloš Teodosić (Serbia)
Nicolas Batum (France)
Kenneth Faried (USA)
Pau Gasol (Spain)


USA lift the James Naismith Trophy after winning the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup



Photo credit: FIBA / FIBA.com