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Russian national basketball team players celebrate their victory against Spain during their final of the EuroBasket Championship in Madrid, Sunday, Sept. 16 2007. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue Stock Photo - Alamy
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FIBA EuroBasket on Twitter: "We'll need some hoops veterans to chip in here. #EuroBasket 2007 ⚔️ 1997. Which side are you taking? 🤓💬 https://t.co/df3fuDUZSz" / Twitter
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Croatian national basketball team player Marko Popovic reacts after losing to Greece during their qualifying round roup E match of the EuroBasket Championship in Madrid, Sunday, Sept. 9 2007. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue
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The Spanish basketball team in the upcoming Eurobasket 2007 championships pose for a picture in Madrid, July 26, 2007. From L-R (standing): Jordi Trias, Victor Claver, Jorge Carbajosa, Alex Mumbru, Iberni Rodriguez,
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