After a first-quarter fight from Finland (2-2), the 2011 USA Men's World University Games Team (4-0) went on to easily secure a 124-64 win and the No. 1 seed out of Group D in the 2011 World University Games on Wednesday at the Universiade Main Gym in Shenzhen, China.
T he USA, with Vols head coach Cuonzo Martin serving as an assistant, wraps up pool play against Israel at 3:30 p.m. (all times listed are China Standard Time, which is +12 hours from Eastern Time) on Thursday.
In Wednesday's other Pool D games, Israel (2-2) edged out South Korea (1-3) 87-82, and Mexico (3-1) topped Hungary (0-4) 86-74. Should the USA lose to Israel Thursday and Mexico improve to 4-1, the USA would still be the No. 1 seed having beat Mexico 108-67 on Aug. 13.
For a complete recap of the win over Finland, click HERE.
