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August 01, 2012 08:54 PM

USA women tame Turkey in basketball

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Turkey's Emine Tugba Alazoglu (4) is defended by USA's Tamika Catchings (10). The Americans won 89-58.
Turkey's Emine Tugba Alazoglu (4) is defended by USA's Tamika Catchings (10). The Americans won 89-58. MCT
USA's Tina Charles (14) tries to avoid making contact with Turkey's Esmeral Tuncluer (9).
USA's Tina Charles (14) tries to avoid making contact with Turkey's Esmeral Tuncluer (9). MCT
USA's Swin Cash (11) passes the ball after pressure from Turkey's Nevriye Yilmaz (11).
USA's Swin Cash (11) passes the ball after pressure from Turkey's Nevriye Yilmaz (11). MCT
USA's Angel McCoughtry (8) is fouled by Turkey's Tugce Canitez (8).
USA's Angel McCoughtry (8) is fouled by Turkey's Tugce Canitez (8). MCT
Turkey's Nilay Kartaltepe (7) dribbles the ball behind her back to avoid the defensive pressure of USA's Sue Bird (6).
Turkey's Nilay Kartaltepe (7) dribbles the ball behind her back to avoid the defensive pressure of USA's Sue Bird (6). MCT
USA's Angel McCoughtry (8) scores against Turkey.
USA's Angel McCoughtry (8) scores against Turkey. MCT
Turkey's Nevriye Yilmaz (11) passes the ball around the tough defense of USA's Tina Charles (14).
Turkey's Nevriye Yilmaz (11) passes the ball around the tough defense of USA's Tina Charles (14). MCT
Turkey's Tugce Canitez (8) beats USA's Sue Bird (6) to a loose ball.
Turkey's Tugce Canitez (8) beats USA's Sue Bird (6) to a loose ball. MCT
USA's Maya Moore (7) pulls down a rebound against Turkey.
USA's Maya Moore (7) pulls down a rebound against Turkey. MCT
Turkey's Esmeral Tuncluer (9) is pressured by USA's Maya Moore (7) and Angel McCoughtry (8).
Turkey's Esmeral Tuncluer (9) is pressured by USA's Maya Moore (7) and Angel McCoughtry (8). MCT
USA's Angel McCoughtry (8) has her shot blocked by Turkey's Kuanitra Holingsvorth (12).
USA's Angel McCoughtry (8) has her shot blocked by Turkey's Kuanitra Holingsvorth (12). MCT
USA's Asjha Jones (9) scores against Turkey.
USA's Asjha Jones (9) scores against Turkey. MCT
USA's Candace Parker (15) scores against Turkey.
USA's Candace Parker (15) scores against Turkey. MCT
USA's Diana Taurasi (12) drives to the basket by Turkey's Yasemin Horasan (13).
USA's Diana Taurasi (12) drives to the basket by Turkey's Yasemin Horasan (13). MCT
USA's Diana Taurasi (12) drives to the basket by Turkey's Yasemin Horasan (13) for a score.
USA's Diana Taurasi (12) drives to the basket by Turkey's Yasemin Horasan (13) for a score. MCT
USA's Tamika Catchings (10) scores over Turkey's players.
USA's Tamika Catchings (10) scores over Turkey's players. MCT
Turkey's Emine Tugba Alazoglu (4) is pressured by USA's Tamika Catchings (10).
Turkey's Emine Tugba Alazoglu (4) is pressured by USA's Tamika Catchings (10). MCT
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