Dominican Republic pulls rug from under Italy, 87-82

THE Dominican Republic jumped the gun on Group A favorite Italy in the third quarter and held the fort the rest of the way to pull off an 87-82 upset for a guaranteed spot in the knockout phase of the FIBA World Cup on Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum. The…

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