How to watch Team USA vs Turkey: Live stream, preview and TV info
By Josh Hill
Finland didn’t stand a chance against Team USA and it’s looking like Turkey might not stand much of a chance either. Omer Asik sits as the only NBA player on Turkey’s roster while the American’s boast a roster full of NBA talent across the board. One of Asik’s teammates in New Orleans is Anthony Davis who has an amazing game against Finland but not as amazing as that of James Harden.
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Turkey shouldn’t be discounted, but the performance by Team USA in their first game is something that shouldn’t be ignored. it was a dominating game for the Americans and that’s something that will only continue to grow as the tournament continues.
Harden helped lead Team USA in steals with four and threw together a handful of highlight reel plays. It was a team effort and the defense of the American’s has been tough to contest against — just look at the second quarter box score against Finland.
So where can you catch the World cup action between Team USA and Turkey? We have all the information you need to know right here so you don’t miss a second of the action:
Date: Sunday, August 31st
Start Time: 3:30pm ET
Location: Bilabo, Spain
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Stream: Watch ESPN App | Stream 1
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