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Unbeaten Canada Defeats Argentina 97-92 in World Cup Qualifier

Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Lu Dort lead unbeaten Canada to a 97-92 victory over Argentina in a World Cup qualifier.

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Canada defeated Argentina 97-92 in FIBA men's basketball World Cup 2027 World Cup Americas Qualifier action on Monday night in Quebec. [1] The Argentine men's basketball team lost to Canada with a final score of 97-92 in Québec during the qualifiers for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar. [2] Lu Dort was traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Atlanta Hawks in July 2026 as part of a three-team deal. [3] Mfiondu Kabengele had 11 rebounds for Canada, which improved to 8-0 in Group F and essentially guaranteed themselves a berth in the World Cup in Qatar next summer. [4] Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Lu Dort, teammates with the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, led unbeaten Canada to the victory. [5] Nickeil Alexander-Walker had 26 points and five assists, while Lu Dort chipped in with 25 points. [6] Gabriel Deck, who scored 11 points, left the game early due to an injury to his left wrist. [7] Nicolás Laprovíttola scored 31 points, including 8 three-pointers, to lead Argentina's offense in the match. [8] In an interview with Thunder Wire's Clemente Almanza, Lu Dort said he looks forward to connecting with the Atlanta Hawks fanbase and playing alongside his new teammates. [9] Lu Dort signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2019 as an undrafted free agent and played for the team for seven seasons before being traded. [10] Canada leads Group F with 8 wins, while Uruguay follows with 6 wins and 2 losses. [11] Lu Dort is currently representing the Canadian national basketball team in FIBA competition, and his performance against Argentina has excited Atlanta Hawks fans for the 2026-27 NBA season. [12]
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  1. Canada defeated Argentina 97-92 in FIBA men's basketball World Cup 2027 World Cup Americas Qualifier action on Monday night in Quebec. · Winnipeg Free Press
  2. The Argentine men's basketball team lost to Canada with a final score of 97-92 in Québec during the qualifiers for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar. · Clarín
  3. Lu Dort was traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Atlanta Hawks in July 2026 as part of a three-team deal. · Yahoo! Sports
  4. Mfiondu Kabengele had 11 rebounds for Canada, which improved to 8-0 in Group F and essentially guaranteed themselves a berth in the World Cup in Qatar next summer. · Winnipeg Free Press
  5. Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Lu Dort, teammates with the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, led unbeaten Canada to the victory. · Winnipeg Free Press
  6. Nickeil Alexander-Walker had 26 points and five assists, while Lu Dort chipped in with 25 points. · Winnipeg Free Press
  7. Gabriel Deck, who scored 11 points, left the game early due to an injury to his left wrist. · Clarín
  8. Nicolás Laprovíttola scored 31 points, including 8 three-pointers, to lead Argentina's offense in the match. · Clarín
  9. In an interview with Thunder Wire's Clemente Almanza, Lu Dort said he looks forward to connecting with the Atlanta Hawks fanbase and playing alongside his new teammates. · Yahoo! Sports
  10. Lu Dort signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2019 as an undrafted free agent and played for the team for seven seasons before being traded. · Yahoo! Sports
  11. Canada leads Group F with 8 wins, while Uruguay follows with 6 wins and 2 losses. · Clarín
  12. Lu Dort is currently representing the Canadian national basketball team in FIBA competition, and his performance against Argentina has excited Atlanta Hawks fans for the 2026-27 NBA season. · Yahoo! Sports
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