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Turkey's Oguz Savas (L) comforts his teammate Kerem Tunceri during their FIBA EuroBasket 2009 quarter-final basketball game against Greece in Katowice September 18, 2009. REUTERS/Ivan Milutinovic (POLAND SPORT BASKETBALL Stock Photo - Alamy
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Spain's (R-L) Alex Mumbru, Felipe Reyes and Ricky Rubio during celebrate after winning their FIBA EuroBasket 2009 semi-final basketball game against Greece in Katowice September 19, 2009. REUTERS/Peter Andrews (POLAND SPORT BASKETBALL
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Russia's coach David Blatt reacts during the EuroBasket 2009, European Basketball Championships quarter-final match between Serbia and Russia in Katowice, Poland, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. Serbia won the match in 79-68. (AP
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Croatia's Zoran Planinic (C) goes for the basket against Slovenia's Erazem Lorbek and Goran Jagodnik (R) during their FIBA EuroBasket 2009 quarter- final basketball game in Katowice September 18, 2009. REUTERS/Peter Andrews (POLAND
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Milos Teodosic (R) of Serbia dribbles past Egor Vyaltsev of Russia during their FIBA EuroBasket 2009 quarter-final game in Katowice September 17, 2009. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins (POLAND SPORT BASKETBALL Stock Photo - Alamy
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Spain's Pau Gasol holds the Most Valuable Player (MVP) trophy after winning their FIBA EuroBasket 2009 final match against Serbia in Katowice September 20, 2009. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins (POLAND SPORT BASKETBALL Stock Photo - Alamy
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Spain's Marc Gasol (L) and Pau Gasol embrace after winning their FIBA EuroBasket 2009 final match against Serbia in Katowice September 20, 2009. REUTERS/Peter Andrews (POLAND SPORT BASKETBALL IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Spain's Pau Gasol (R) runs down the court during their FIBA EuroBasket 2009 final match against Serbia in Katowice September 20, 2009. REUTERS/Peter Andrews (POLAND SPORT BASKETBALL Stock Photo - Alamy
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