United States, Canada, Slovenia stay perfect; African teams eliminated from World Cup

• The United States beat Jordan 110-62 to finish group play undefeated and advance to face Montenegro and Lithuania in the second round.
• Canada has dominated opponents in the third quarter to go 3-0 in group play behind star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
• Luka Dončić led Slovenia to a perfect 3-0 record in group play; they next face Australia and its stellar defense.
• All five African teams have been eliminated after Cape Verde lost to Slovenia on Wednesday.
• Several NBA players like Edwards, Giddey, Mills, and Towns have had strong showings for their national teams so far.

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