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China fails to advance at home World Cup after loss to Venezuela

BEIJING --- China's basketball team went 0-10 in the last two Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and London. But it was supposed to be a different story in this World Cup, with the host nation playing three group games in Beijing. It fact, it's been more of the same. A spirited Venezuela defeated China 72-59 on Wednesday, a second straight loss for the hosts that means they failed to advance to the second round. The team also lost in overtime to Poland on Monday. "Again this is a very tough loss," China coach Li Nan said, speaking through an interpreter. "We put in a lot effort to get ready." One look at former NBA star Yao Ming told the whole story. The current president of the ...

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