Incoming Gonzaga recruits Mangisto Arop and Kelly Olynyk helped Canada advance to the second round of the FIBA U19 championships, despite a 1-2 record. Arop scored 17 points and Olynyk added 10 points and 13 rebounds in Canada's 82-75 loss to Spain on Saturday.More here.
Spokane's unbeaten run is over. The Shock were uncharacteristically mistake-prone while dropping a 54-48 decision to Iowa on Saturday. Read on for more details.
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