Team USA defeated Dominican Republic, 105-62 in a tune-up game earlier (August 21, Manila Time). Rudy Gay and DeMar DeRozan with 13 points each to lead USA Basketball. Kyrie Irving and James Harden both with 12 points. Derrick Rose did not play in this game. Francisco Garcia led Dominican Republic with 14 points.
Watch the USA vs Dominican Republic Highlights Video
Team USA played Brazil in a tune-up game last August 16, 2014, USA won 95-78 led by Anthony Davis with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 5 blocks. Derrick Rose is back and scored 7 points and contributed 4 rebounds and 2 assists in 24 minutes including a great layup over Anderson Varejao of Brazil. Tiago Splitter led Brazil with 16 points.
Watch the USA vs Brazil Highlights Video
Prayers for Paul George as he suffered a serious leg injury in an Exhibition Game by Team USA.
Warning! Video not for the faint of heart.
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