U.S., Blue advance to medal semifinals
Marquette Golden Eagles incoming freshman Vander Blue hasn't put up big numbers, but is nonetheless starting and been part of two drubbings handed out by USA Basketball in the FIBA Americas U18 Championship in San Antonio, Texas.
http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/sports/97350899.html
Blue with 5 steals
Not taking many shots....overall he is 5/9 from 2, 1/2 from 3.
Luke Winn's tweet:Vander Blue is everywhere vs. ARG. Steals, great open-floor passes, slick pull-up Js. He, DJO + Cadougan are gonna make a great Marq bkcourt
about 11 hours ago via TweetDeck
http://www.fibaamericas.com/torneos1_us.asp?t=SWMYGHIDOX
Four point game, third quarter, US leads after a jam from Van
vander is playing well from what I can tell....
real bad video quality
How is his stat line looking?
Most shots he's put up this tourney by a longshot..
He has 13 points.. Irving and Rivers are huge offensively.. Van is the man on d and all around...4 point Brazil lead, 6 minutes left.. hella game..
.... nice dish to Q Miller for the trey.. US by 3 with 25 seconds to go
What time is the next game on?
I wanna see Veezy2 play!
Quote from: 77ncaachamps on June 30, 2010, 09:37:32 PM
What time is the next game on?
I wanna see Veezy2 play!
Dude, you're a dollar short. US defeated Brazil for the gold tonight.
Quote from: 4everwarriors on June 30, 2010, 09:38:54 PM
Dude, you're a dollar short. US defeated Brazil for the gold tonight.
unnatural carnal knowledge!
Quote from: 4everwarriors on June 30, 2010, 09:38:54 PM
Dude, you're a dollar short. US defeated Brazil for the gold tonight.
Qunicy Miller hit a 3 with an assist from Blue for the win. (I believe)
Was Vander the only non-mcdonals's all american on the team? Earning a starting spot and equally impressively being in the game in crunch time says alot about this kids abilities.