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Days of the month

August 31, 2010 (Tuesday)

FIBA World Championship in Turkey: (teams in bold advance to the knockout stage)
- Group C in Ankara:
  - Russia 72–66 Ivory Coast
  - Puerto Rico 84–76 China
  - Greece 65–76 Turkey
    - Standings (after 3 games): Turkey 6 points, Russia, Greece 5, Puerto Rico, China 4, Côte d'Ivoire 3.
- Group D in Izmir:
  - New Zealand 108–76 Lebanon
  - France 68–63 Canada
  - Spain 73–76 Lithuania
    - Standings (after 3 games): France, Lithuania 6 points, Spain, New Zealand, Lebanon 4, Canada 3.

August 30, 2010 (Monday)

FIBA World Championship in Turkey:
- Group A in Kayseri:
  - Jordan 69–112 Serbia
  - Australia 78–43 Germany
  - Angola 70–91 Argentina
    - Standings (after 3 games): Argentina 6 points, Serbia, Australia 5, Germany, Angola 4, Jordan 3.
- Group B in Istanbul:
  - Slovenia 91–84 Croatia
  - Tunisia 58–71 Iran
  - United States 70–68 Brazil
    - Standings (after 3 games): United States 6 points, Brazil, Slovenia 5, Croatia, Iran 4, Tunisia 3.

August 29, 2010 (Sunday)

FIBA World Championship in Turkey:
- Group A in Kayseri:
  - Jordan 65–79 Angola
  - Serbia 81–82 (2OT) Germany
  - Argentina 74–72 Australia
    - Standings (after 2 games): Argentina 4 points, Australia, Germany, Serbia, Angola 3, Jordan 2.
- Group B in Istanbul:
  - Slovenia 77–99 United States
  - Croatia 75–54 Iran
  - Brazil 80–65 Tunisia
    - Standings (after 2 games): United States, Brazil 4 points, Slovenia, Croatia 3, Iran, Tunisia 2.
- Group C in Ankara:
  - China 83–73 Ivory Coast
  - Puerto Rico 80–83 Greece
  - Turkey 65–56 Russia
    - Standings (after 2 games): Turkey, Greece 4 points, China, Russia 3, Puerto Rico, Côte d'Ivoire 2.
- Group D in Izmir:
  - Lithuania 70–68 Canada
  - Lebanon 59–86 France
  - Spain 101–84 New Zealand
    - Standings (after 2 games): France, Lithuania 4 points, Spain, Lebanon 3, Canada, New Zealand 2.
EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 10: (teams in bold qualify for EuroBasket 2011, rest of teams advance to Additional Qualifying Round)
- Group A:
  - Finland 90–93 Latvia
  - Montenegro 79–69 Israel
    - Final standings: Montenegro 14 points, Israel, Italy 13, Latvia 11, Finland 9.
- Group B:
  - Ukraine 75–66 Great Britain
  - Bosnia and Herzegovina 83–71 North Macedonia
    - Final standings: Great Britain 14 points, Macedonia 13, Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary 11.
- Group C:
  - Georgia 94–83 Bulgaria
  - Belgium 70–67 Poland
    - Final standings: Belgium 14 points, Georgia 13, Bulgaria, Poland 12, Portugal 9.
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 10: (teams in bold qualify for EuroBasket 2011, rest of teams advance to Additional Qualifying Round)
- Group A:
  - Belgium 70–85 Croatia
  - Italy 68–59 Netherlands
    - Final standings: Lithuania 14 points, Croatia, Italy 13, Belgium, Netherlands 10.
- Group B:
  - Israel 79–72 Romania
  - Latvia 80–55 Serbia
    - Final standings: Israel, Latvia, Serbia 10 points, Romania 6.
- Group C:
  - Finland 77–83 (OT) Bulgaria
  - Turkey 72–65 Montenegro
    - Final standings: Turkey 15 points, Montenegro 14, Bulgaria 13, Hungary 10, Finland 8.
- Group D:
  - Ukraine 70–66 Great Britain
  - Slovakia 73–67 Germany
    - Final standings: Great Britain 10 points, Slovak Republic, Ukraine 9, Germany 8.
WNBA Playoffs:
- Eastern Conference First Round:
  - Game 2: (3) Indiana Fever 75, (2) New York Liberty 67. Series tied 1–1.

August 28, 2010 (Saturday)

FIBA World Championship in Turkey:
- Group A in Kayseri:
  - Australia 76–75 Jordan
  - Angola 44–94 Serbia
  - Germany 74–78 Argentina
- Group B in Istanbul:
  - Tunisia 56–80 Slovenia
  - United States 106–78 Croatia
  - Iran 65–81 Brazil
- Group C in Ankara:
  - Greece 89–81 China
  - Russia 75–66 Puerto Rico
  - Ivory Coast 47–86 Turkey
- Group D in Izmir:
  - New Zealand 79–92 Lithuania
  - Canada 71–81 Lebanon
  - France 72–66 Spain
WNBA Playoffs:
- Western Conference First Round:
  - Game 2: (1) Seattle Storm 81, (4) Los Angeles Sparks 66. Storm win series 2–0.
  - Game 2: (2) Phoenix Mercury 92, (3) San Antonio Silver Stars 73. Mercury win series 2–0.

August 27, 2010 (Friday)

WNBA Playoffs:
- Eastern Conference First Round:
  - Game 2: (4) Atlanta Dream 101, (1) Washington Mystics 77. Dream win series 2–0.

August 26, 2010 (Thursday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 9: (teams in bold qualify for EuroBasket 2011)
- Group A:
  - Israel 85–71 Finland
  - Italy 72–71 Montenegro
    - Standings: Italy 13 points (8 games), Israel, Montenegro 12 (7), Latvia 9 (7), Finland 8 (7).
- Group B:
  - Hungary 83–75 Ukraine
  - Great Britain 94–85 (OT) Bosnia and Herzegovina
    - Standings: Great Britain 13 points (7 games), Macedonia 12 (7), Hungary 11 (8), Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 (7).
- Group C:
  - Bulgaria 92–81 Belgium
  - Portugal 57–80 Georgia
    - Standings: Belgium 12 points (7 games), Poland, Georgia, Bulgaria 11 (7), Portugal 9 (8).
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 9: (teams in bold qualify for EuroBasket Women 2011)
- Group A:
  - Lithuania 81–83 Italy
  - Netherlands 91–88 Belgium
    - Standings: Lithuania 14 points (8 games), Croatia, Italy 11 (7), Belgium, Netherlands 9 (7).
- Group B:
  - Israel 82–83 (2OT) Latvia
  - Romania 83–85 Serbia
    - Standings (after 5 games): Serbia 9 points, Israel, Latvia 8, Romania 5.
- Group C:
  - Hungary 75–78 (OT) Turkey
  - Montenegro 89–61 Finland
    - Standings: Montenegro, Turkey 13 points (7 games), Bulgaria 11 (7), Hungary 10 (8), Finland 7 (7).
- Group D:
  - Great Britain 77–59 Germany
  - Ukraine 80–78 Slovakia
    - Standings (after 5 games): Great Britain 9 points, Ukraine, Germany, Slovak Republic 7.
WNBA Playoffs:
- Eastern Conference First Round:
  - Game 1: (2) New York Liberty 85, (3) Indiana Fever 73. Liberty lead series 1–0.
- Western Conference First Round:
  - Game 1: (2) Phoenix Mercury 106, (3) San Antonio Silver Stars 93. Mercury lead series 1–0.

August 25, 2010 (Wednesday)

WNBA Playoffs:
- Eastern Conference First Round:
  - Game 1: (4) Atlanta Dream 95, (1) Washington Mystics 90. Dream lead series 1–0.
- Western Conference First Round:
  - Game 1: (1) Seattle Storm 79, (4) Los Angeles Sparks 66. Storm lead series 1–0.

August 24, 2010 (Tuesday)

August 23, 2010 (Monday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 8:
- Group A:
  - Finland 83–85 Italy
  - Latvia 56–92 Israel
    - Standings: Montenegro 11 points (6 games), Italy 11 (7), Israel 10 (6), Latvia 9 (7), Finland 7 (6).
- Group B:
  - Bosnia and Herzegovina 73–64 Hungary
  - North Macedonia 75–56 Great Britain
    - Standings: Macedonia 12 points (7 games), Great Britain 11 (6), Hungary 9 (7), Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 (6).
- Group C:
  - Poland 75–71 Bulgaria
  - Belgium 68–63 Portugal
    - Standings: Poland 11 points (7 games), Belgium 11 (6), Georgia, Bulgaria 9 (6), Portugal 8 (7).
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 8: (teams in bold qualify for EuroBasket Women 2011)
- Group A:
  - Belgium 61–64 Lithuania
  - Croatia 75–66 Netherlands
    - Standings: Lithuania 13 points (7 games), Croatia 11 (7), Italy 9 (6), Belgium 8 (6), Netherlands 7 (6).
- Group B:
  - Latvia 83–70 Romania
  - Serbia 70–68 Israel
    - Standings (after 4 games): Israel, Serbia 7 points, Latvia 6, Romania 4.
- Group C:
  - Finland 56–61 Hungary
  - Bulgaria 89–57 Montenegro
    - Standings: Montenegro, Turkey 11 points (6 games), Bulgaria 11 (7), Hungary 9 (7), Finland 6 (6).
- Group D:
  - Slovakia 63–70 Great Britain
  - Germany 69–74 Ukraine
    - Standings (after 4 games): Great Britain 7 points, Germany, Slovakia 6, Ukraine 5.

August 22, 2010 (Sunday)

FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece:
- 7th place playoff: Netherlands 65–56 Belgium
- 5th place playoff: Spain 45–39 Turkey
- 3rd place playoff: France 50–44 Serbia
- Final: Russia 71–53 Croatia
  - Russia win the title for the fourth time.
- Group G:
  - Italy 58–62 Lithuania
  - Belarus 55–50 Poland
    - Final standings: Italy 11 points, Poland, Belarus 9, Lithuania 7.
    - Lithuania and Belarus are relegated to Division B.

August 21, 2010 (Saturday)

FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece:
- Semifinals:
  - Russia 66–59 France
  - Croatia 64–51 Serbia
- 5th–8th semifinals:
  - Netherlands 36–52 Spain
  - Belgium 45–62 Turkey
- 11th place playoff: Sweden 64–62 Finland
- 9th place playoff: Czech Republic 78–52 Greece
- Group G:
  - Lithuania 51–58 Poland
  - Italy 64–46 Belarus
    - Standings (after 5 games): Italy 10 points, Poland 8, Belarus 7, Lithuania 5.
    - Lithuania will be relegated to Division B.

August 20, 2010 (Friday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 7:
- Group A:
  - Italy 109–93 Latvia
  - Montenegro 91–71 Finland
    - Standings: Montenegro 11 points (6 games), Italy 9 (6), Israel 8 (5), Latvia 8 (6), Finland 6 (5).
- Group B:
  - Hungary 85–82 North Macedonia
  - Ukraine 87–69 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    - Standings: Great Britain 10 points (5 games), Macedonia 10 (6), Hungary, Ukraine 8 (6), Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 (5).
- Group C:
  - Georgia 63–86 Belgium
  - Portugal 85–84 (OT) Poland
    - Standings: Belgium 9 point (5 games), Georgia, Poland 9 (6), Bulgaria 8 (5), Portugal 7 (6).
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 7: (teams in bold qualify for EuroBasket Women 2011)
- Group A:
  - Lithuania 81–63 Croatia
  - Italy 67–57 Belgium
    - Standings: Lithuania 11 points (6 games), Croatia, Italy 9 (6), Belgium 7 (5), Netherlands 6 (5).
- Group B:
  - Romania 79–83 Israel
  - Serbia 75–63 Latvia
    - Standings (after 3 games): Israel 6 points, Serbia 5, Latvia 4, Romania 3.
- Group C:
  - Hungary 71–78 Bulgaria
  - Turkey 89–64 Finland
    - Standings: Turkey 11 points (6 games), Montenegro 10 (5), Bulgaria 9 (6), Hungary 7 (6), Finland 5 (5).
- Group D:
  - Germany 63–58 (OT) Slovakia
  - Great Britain 57–49 Ukraine
    - Standings (after 3 games): Slovakia, Great Britain, Germany 5 points, Ukraine 3.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece:
- Quarterfinals:
  - Russia 80–58 Netherlands
  - Croatia 56–51 Belgium
  - Turkey 49–54 Serbia
  - Spain 57–60 France
- 9th–12th semifinals:
  - Sweden 51–57 Czech Republic
  - Greece 62–60 Finland
- Group G:
  - Belarus 67–44 Lithuania
  - Poland 58–61 Italy
    - Standings (after 4 games): Italy 8 points, Poland, Belarus 6, Lithuania 4.

August 19, 2010 (Thursday)

August 18, 2010 (Wednesday)

FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
- Group E:
  - Croatia 70–54 Finland
  - France 54–70 Russia
  - Sweden 39–73 Serbia
    - Final standings: Russia, Croatia, France 9 points, Serbia 7, Sweden 6, Finland 5.
- Group F:
  - Belgium 63–77 Turkey
  - Greece 43–45 Spain
  - Netherlands 52–63 Czech Republic
    - Final standings: Turkey 10 points, Spain, Belgium 8, Netherlands 7, Greece, Czech Republic 6.
- Group G:
  - Lithuania 46–76 Italy
  - Poland 66–27 Belarus
    - Standings (after 3 games): Italy 6 points, Poland 5, Belarus 4, Lithuania 3.
PBA Fiesta Conference Finals in Quezon City, Philippines:
- Alaska Aces 102, San Miguel Beermen 88. Alaska win series 4–2.
  - Alaska win their second Fiesta Conference Finals, and their thirteenth championship overall.

August 17, 2010 (Tuesday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 6:
- Group A:
  - Israel 76–81 Italy
  - Latvia 84–90 Montenegro
    - Standings: Montenegro 9 points (5 games), Israel 8 (5), Latvia, Italy 7 (5), Finland 5 (4).
- Group B:
  - Great Britain 66–64 Hungary
  - North Macedonia 71–55 Ukraine
    - Standings: Great Britain 10 points (5 games), Macedonia 9 (5), Hungary, Ukraine 6 (5), Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 (4).
- Group C:
  - Bulgaria 103–64 Portugal
  - Poland 67–58 Georgia
    - Standings: Bulgaria, Poland, Georgia 8 points (5 games), Belgium 7 (4), Portugal 5 (5).
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 6:
- Group A:
  - Netherlands 67–80 Lithuania
  - Croatia 74–63 Italy
    - Standings: Lithuania 9 points (5 games), Croatia 8 (5), Italy 7 (5), Belgium 6 (4), Netherlands 6 (5).
- Group B:
  - Serbia 87–52 Romania
  - Latvia 66–71 Israel
    - Standings (after 2 games): Israel 4 points, Latvia, Serbia 3, Romania 2.
- Group C:
  - Bulgaria 60–63 Turkey
  - Montenegro 75–73 Hungary
    - Standings: Montenegro 10 points (5 games), Turkey 9 (5), Bulgaria 7 (5), Hungary 6 (5), Finland 4 (4).
- Group D:
  - Germany 63–72 Great Britain
  - Slovakia 82–53 Ukraine
    - Standings (after 2 games): Slovakia 4 points, Great Britain, Germany 3, Ukraine 2.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
- Group E:
  - Serbia 64–38 Finland
  - Russia 67–73 Croatia
  - Sweden 50–65 France
    - Standings (after 4 games): France 8 points, Croatia, Russia 7, Serbia, Sweden 5, Finland 4.
- Group F:
  - Czech Republic 44–50 Spain
  - Turkey 60–36 Greece
  - Netherlands 64–65 (OT) Belgium
    - Standings (after 4 games): Turkey 8 points, Belgium 7, Netherlands, Spain 6, Greece 5, Czech Republic 4.
- Group G:
  - Belarus 36–57 Italy
  - Poland 55–48 Lithuania
    - Standings (after 2 games): Italy 4 points, Poland, Belarus 3, Lithuania 2.

August 16, 2010 (Monday)

FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
- Group E:
  - Finland 44–78 France
  - Serbia 60–65 Russia
  - Croatia 68–49 Sweden
    - Standings (after 3 games): Russia, France 6 points, Croatia 5, Sweden 4, Serbia, Finland 3.
- Group F:
  - Czech Republic 55–67 Turkey
  - Greece 50–60 Netherlands
  - Spain 61–48 Belgium
    - Standings (after 3 games): Turkey 6 points, Belgium, Netherlands 5, Spain, Greece 4, Czech Republic 3.
- Group G:
  - Italy 79–70 Poland
  - Lithuania 37–51 Belarus

August 15, 2010 (Sunday)

FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup:
- 7th place playoff: Chinese Taipei 73–67 Kazakhstan
- 5th place playoff: Jordan 68–57 Iran
- 3rd place playoff: Qatar 80–75 Philippines
- Final: Japan 59–97 Lebanon
  - Lebanon win the Cup for the first time.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro:
- 7th place playoff: Russia 78–64 Montenegro
- 5th place playoff: France 45–55 Serbia
- 3rd place playoff: Spain 64–75 Turkey
- Final: Croatia 80–52 Lithuania
  - Croatia win the title for the second time.
- Group G:
  - Denmark 77–72 Germany
  - Israel 62–65 Latvia
    - Final standings: Germany, Latvia 10 points, Israel 9, Denmark 7.
    - Israel and Denmark will be relegated to Division B.

August 14, 2010 (Saturday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 5:
- Group A:
  - Israel 77–73 Montenegro
  - Latvia 87–67 Finland
    - Standings (after 4 games): Israel, Montenegro 7 points, Latvia 6, Italy, Finland 5.
- Group B:
  - Great Britain 90–76 Ukraine
  - North Macedonia 72–56 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    - Standings (after 4 games): Great Britain 8 points, Macedonia 7, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine, Hungary 5.
- Group C:
  - Bulgaria 79–83 Georgia
  - Poland 93–73 Belgium
    - Standings (after 4 games): Belgium, Georgia 7 points, Bulgaria, Poland 6, Portugal 4.
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 5:
- Group A:
  - Netherlands 60–70 Italy
  - Croatia 85–70 Belgium
    - Standings (after 4 games): Lithuania 7 points, Croatia, Italy, Belgium 6, Netherlands 5.
- Group B:
  - Romania 47–76 Latvia
- Group C:
  - Bulgaria 88–65 Finland
  - Montenegro 70–52 Turkey
    - Standings (after 4 games): Montenegro 8 points, Turkey 7, Bulgaria 6, Hungary 5, Finland 4.
- Group D:
  - Great Britain 67–76 Slovakia
  - Ukraine 56–60 Germany
FIBA South American Championship for Women in Santiago, Chile:
- 5th place playoff: Chile 86–71 Venezuela
- Bronze medal game: Colombia 85–70 Paraguay
- Final: Argentina 68–94 Brazil
  - Brazil win the title for the tenth successive time, and 23rd time overall.
FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup:
- Semifinals:
  - Qatar 76–78 (OT) Japan
  - Philippines 80–81 Lebanon
- 5th–8th place semifinals:
  - Chinese Taipei 70–85 Jordan
  - Iran 74–61 Kazakhstan
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro:
- Semifinals:
  - Croatia 86–82 Spain
  - Turkey 65–80 Lithuania
- 5th–8th place semifinals:
  - Russia 51–68 France
  - Serbia 78–74 Montenegro
- 11th place playoff: Poland 68–43 Bulgaria
- 9th place playoff: Italy 67–53 Greece
- Group G:
  - Denmark 62–75 Israel
  - Germany 63–46 Latvia
    - Standings (after 5 games): Germany 9 points, Latvia, Israel 8, Denmark 5.
    - Denmark will be relegated to Division B.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece: (teams in bold advance to the Qualifying Round)
- Group A:
  - Russia 88–39 Lithuania
  - Sweden 67–48 Finland
    - Final standings: Russia 6 points, Sweden 5, Finland 4, Lithuania 3.
- Group B:
  - France 50–46 Serbia
  - Italy 51–76 Croatia
    - Final standings: France 6 points, Croatia 5, Serbia 4, Italy 3.
- Group C:
  - Poland 63–67 Netherlands
  - Spain 54–57 Turkey
    - Final standings: Turkey, Netherlands 5 points, Spain, Poland 4.
- Group D:
  - Czech Republic 57–59 Greece
  - Belgium 65–51 Belarus
    - Final standings: Belgium 6 points, Greece 5, Czech Republic 4, Belarus 3.

August 13, 2010 (Friday)

FIBA South American Championship for Women in Santiago, Chile:
- 5th–7th semifinals: Chile 96–63 Uruguay
- Semifinals:
  - Argentina 83–74 Colombia
  - Brazil 114–61 Paraguay
FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup:
- Quarterfinals:
  - Iran 67–79 Philippines
  - Qatar 86–78 Chinese Taipei
  - Lebanon 101–50 Kazakhstan
  - Japan 94–80 Jordan
- 9th place playoff: Iraq 84–82 Syria
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro:
- Quarterfinals:
  - Croatia 81–65 Russia
  - Serbia 62–64 Turkey
  - Spain 57–56 France
  - Montenegro 55–56 Lithuania
- 9th–12th place semifinals:
  - Italy 76–61 Poland
  - Bulgaria 67–78 Greece
- Group G: (teams in ~~strike~~ are relegated to Division B)
  - Israel 60–49 Germany
  - Latvia 49–47 ~~Denmark~~
    - Standings (after 4 games): Germany, Latvia 7 points, Israel 6, Denmark 4.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece: (teams in bold advance to the Qualifying Round)
- Group A:
  - Lithuania 48–50 Finland
  - Russia 97–54 Sweden
    - Standings (after 2 games): Russia 4 points, Finland, Sweden 3, Lithuania 2.
- Group B:
  - Serbia 67–90 Croatia
  - France 57–50 Italy
    - Standings (after 2 games): France 4 points, Croatia, Serbia 3, Italy 2.
- Group C:
  - Spain 65–58 Poland
  - Turkey 65–52 Netherlands
    - Standings (after 2 games): Turkey, Spain, Netherlands, Poland 3 points.
- Group D:
  - Belarus 56–59 Greece
  - Belgium 69–60 Czech Republic
    - Standings (after 2 games): Belgium 4 points, Czech Republic, Greece 3, Belarus 2.

August 12, 2010 (Thursday)

EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 5:
- Group B: Israel 93–65 Serbia
FIBA South American Championship for Women in Santiago, Chile: (teams in bold advance to the semi-finals)
- Group A: Chile 75–82 Argentina
  - Final standings: Argentina 4 points, Paraguay 3, Chile 2.
- Group B:
  - Colombia 79–61 Uruguay
  - Brazil 107–37 Venezuela
    - Final standings: Brazil 6 points, Colombia 5, Venezuela 4, Uruguay 3.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in Greece:
- Group A:
  - Finland 53–80 Russia
  - Sweden 61–55 Lithuania
- Group B:
  - Croatia 74–79 France
  - Italy 55–58 Serbia
- Group C:
  - Netherlands 71–67 Spain
  - Poland 69–63 Turkey
- Group D:
  - Greece 62–45 Belgium
  - Czech Republic 60–50 Belarus

August 11, 2010 (Wednesday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 4:
- Group A:
  - Montenegro 71–62 Italy
  - Finland 84–83 Israel
    - Standings: Montenegro 6 points (3 games), Israel 5 (3), Italy 5 (4), Finland, Latvia 4 (3).
- Group B:
  - Ukraine 80–71 Hungary
  - Bosnia and Herzegovina 80–84 Great Britain
    - Standings: Great Britain 6 points (3 games), North Macedonia 5 (3), Hungary 5 (4), Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 (3).
- Group C:
  - Georgia 73–57 Portugal
  - Belgium 74–69 Bulgaria
    - Standings: Belgium 6 points (3 games), Georgia, Bulgaria 5 (3), Poland 4 (3), Portugal 4 (4).
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 4:
- Group A:
  - Belgium 91–59 Netherlands
  - Italy 87–72 Lithuania
    - Standings: Lithuania 7 points (4 games), Belgium 5 (3), Italy, Croatia, Netherlands 4 (3).
- Group C:
  - Finland 55–94 Montenegro
  - Turkey 62–54 Hungary
    - Standings: Montenegro, Turkey 6 points (3 games), Hungary 5 (4), Bulgaria 4 (3), Finland 3 (3).
FIBA South American Championship for Women in Santiago, Chile:
- Group A: Chile 88–99 Paraguay
  - Standings: Paraguay 3 points (2 games), Argentina 2 (1), Chile 1 (1).
- Group B:
  - Uruguay 69–72 Venezuela
  - Brazil 94–53 Colombia
    - Standings (after 2 games): Brazil 4 points, Venezuela, Colombia 3, Uruguay 2.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
- Group E:
  - Serbia 82–69 Greece
  - Lithuania 80–61 Italy
  - France 64–63 Croatia
    - Final standings: Croatia, Serbia, France 9 points, Lithuania, Italy, Greece 6.
- Group F:
  - Bulgaria 49–64 Russia
  - Turkey 89–60 Poland
  - Montenegro 68–63 Spain
    - Final standings: Montenegro, Spain 9 points, Turkey 8, Russia, Bulgaria 7, Poland 5.
- Group G:
  - Germany 68–40 Denmark
  - Latvia 63–58 Israel
    - Standings (after 3 games): Germany 6 points, Latvia 5, Israel 4, Denmark 3.
FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup in Beirut, Lebanon: (teams in bold advance to the quarter-finals)
- Group A:
  - Chinese Taipei 67–86 Iran
  - Iraq 72–87 Japan
    - Final standings: Japan 7 points, Iran, Chinese Taipei, Kazakhstan 6, Iraq 5.
- Group B:
  - Jordan 78–66 Syria
  - Lebanon 77–74 Qatar
    - Final standings: Lebanon 8 points, Qatar 7, Philippines 6, Jordan 5, Syria 3.

August 10, 2010 (Tuesday)

FIBA South American Championship for Women in Santiago, Chile:
- Group A: Argentina 97–69 Paraguay
- Group B:
  - Venezuela 61–68 Colombia
  - Brazil 120–43 Uruguay
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
- Group E:
  - Greece 59–71 Italy
  - Serbia 69–61 (OT) France
  - Croatia 78–68 Lithuania
    - Standings (after 4 games): Croatia 8 points, Serbia, France 7, Italy, Greece 5, Lithuania 4.
- Group F:
  - Spain 74–69 Turkey
  - Russia 89–87 Poland
  - Bulgaria 72–61 Montenegro
    - Standings (after 4 games): Spain 8 points, Montenegro 7, Turkey, Bulgaria 6, Russia 5, Poland 4.
- Group G:
  - Latvia 54–56 Germany
  - Israel 63–61 Denmark
    - Standings (after 2 games): Germany 4 points, Latvia, Israel 3, Denmark 2.
FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup in Beirut, Lebanon:
- Group A:
  - Japan 100–57 Kazakhstan
  - Iran 77–81 (OT) Iraq
    - Standings: Kazakhstan 6 points (4 games), Japan, Chinese Taipei 5 (3), Iran, Iraq 4 (3).
- Group B:
  - Philippines 61–66 Qatar
  - Jordan 54–63 Lebanon
    - Standings: Lebanon, Qatar 6 points (3 games), Philippines 6 (4), Jordan 3 (3), Syria 2 (3).

August 9, 2010 (Monday)

FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
- Group E:
  - Italy 65–67 France
  - Greece 49–70 Croatia
  - Lithuania 74–76 Serbia
    - Standings (after 3 games): Croatia, France 6 points, Serbia 5, Greece 4, Italy, Lithuania 3.
- Group F:
  - Turkey 77–60 Bulgaria
  - Russia 65–77 Spain
  - Poland 69–95 Montenegro
    - Standings (after 3 games): Spain, Montenegro 6 points, Turkey 5, Bulgaria 4, Russia, Poland 3.
- Group G:
  - Denmark 46–65 Latvia
  - Germany 62–59 Israel
FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup in Beirut, Lebanon:
- Group A:
  - Chinese Taipei 86–77 Iraq
  - Iran 67–80 Kazakhstan
    - Standings: Chinese Taipei, Kazakhstan 5 points (3 games), Japan, Iran 3 (2), Iraq 2 (2).
- Group B:
  - Jordan 71–75 Philippines
  - Lebanon 20–0 Syria (Syria forfeited the game; Lebanon receive 2 points, Syria 0)
    - Standings: Philippines 5 points (3 games), Lebanon, Qatar 4 (2), Jordan 2 (2), Syria 2 (3).

August 8, 2010 (Sunday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 3:
- Group A:
  - Israel 110–88 Latvia
  - Italy 82–73 Finland
    - Standings: Montenegro, Israel 4 points (2 games), Latvia, Italy 4 (3), Finland 2 (2).
- Group B:
  - Great Britain 104–96 (OT) North Macedonia
  - Hungary 74–70 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    - Standings: Macedonia 5 points (3 games), Great Britain 4 (2), Hungary 4 (3), Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 (2), Ukraine 2 (2).
- Group C:
  - Bulgaria 74–70 Poland
  - Portugal 69–78 Belgium
    - Standings: Belgium 4 points (3 games), Bulgaria 4 (2), Poland 4 (3), Georgia 3 (2), Portugal 3 (3).
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 3:
- Group A:
  - Netherlands 78–72 Croatia
  - Lithuania 95–78 Belgium
    - Standings: Lithuania 6 points (3 games), Croatia 4 (3), Belgium, Netherlands 3 (2), Italy 2 (2).
- Group C:
  - Hungary 72–55 Finland
  - Montenegro 68–66 Bulgaria
    - Standings: Turkey, Montenegro 4 points (2 games), Hungary, Bulgaria 4 (3), Finland 2 (2).
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women in Slovakia:
- 11th place playoff: Poland 73–71 Serbia
- 9th place playoff: Slovakia 65–63 Turkey
- 7th place playoff: Sweden 58–78 Ukraine
- 5th place playoff: Russia 78–64 Lithuania
- Bronze medal game: Slovenia 43–66 France
- Final: Spain 61–66 Italy
  - Italy win the title for the second time, repeating their 1994 final victory over Spain.
- Group G:
  - Belgium 61–62 Hungary
  - Czech Republic 85–58 Latvia
    - Final standings: Belgium, Czech Republic 10 points, Hungary 9, Latvia 7.
    - Hungary and Latvia are relegated to Division B.

August 7, 2010 (Saturday)

FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women in Slovakia:
- Semifinals:
  - Spain 77–46 Slovenia
  - France 50–55 Italy
- 5th–8th semifinals:
  - Russia 64–58 Sweden
  - Ukraine 67–73 Lithuania
- Group G: (teams in ~~strike~~ are relegated to Division B)
  - ~~Hungary~~ 76–61 ~~Latvia~~
  - Belgium 89–71 Czech Republic
    - Standings (after 5 games): Belgium 9 points, Czech Republic 8, Hungary 7, Latvia 6.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro: (teams in bold advance to Qualifying Round)
- Group A:
  - Germany 69–44 Croatia
  - Serbia 73–61 Italy
    - Final standings: Croatia, Serbia 5 points, Italy, Germany 4.
- Group B:
  - Denmark 35–73 France
  - Lithuania 63–66 Greece
    - Final standings: France 6 points, Lithuania, Greece, Denmark 4.
- Group C:
  - Bulgaria 69–66 Latvia
  - Spain 76–52 Poland
    - Final standings: Spain 6 points, Bulgaria 5, Poland 4, Latvia 3.
- Group D:
  - Turkey 58–61 Israel
  - Montenegro 65–60 Russia
    - Final standings: Montenegro 6 points, Turkey, Russia, Israel 4.

August 6, 2010 (Friday)

FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women in Slovakia:
- Quarterfinals:
  - Spain 80–68 Ukraine
  - Russia 38–51 France
  - Italy 64–38 Sweden
  - Lithuania 76–82 Slovenia
- 9th–12th semifinals:
  - Slovakia 65–62 Poland
  - Turkey 78–73 Serbia
- Group G:
  - Czech Republic 68–44 Hungary
  - Latvia 43–63 Belgium
    - Standings (after 4 games): Belgium, Czech Republic 7 points, Latvia, Hungary 5.
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro: (teams in bold advance to Qualifying Round)
- Group A:
  - Italy 61–72 Croatia
  - Serbia 78–49 Germany
    - Standings (after 2 games): Croatia 4 points, Serbia, Italy 3, Germany 2.
- Group B:
  - Lithuania 92–47 Denmark
  - Greece 52–55 France
    - Standings (after 2 games): France 4 points, Lithuania, Denmark 3, Greece 2.
- Group C:
  - Poland 72–45 Latvia
  - Spain 79–40 Bulgaria
    - Standings (after 2 games): Spain 4 points, Bulgaria, Poland 3, Latvia 2.
- Group D:
  - Israel 58–76 Russia
  - Turkey 54–67 Montenegro
    - Standings (after 2 games): Montenegro 4 points, Turkey, Russia 3, Israel 2.

August 5, 2010 (Thursday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 2:
- Group A:
  - Finland 60–74 Montenegro
  - Latvia 69–68 Italy
    - Standings: Montenegro 4 points (2 games), Latvia 3 (2), Israel 2 (1), Italy 2 (2), Finland 1 (1).
- Group B:
  - Bosnia and Herzegovina 86–76 Ukraine
  - North Macedonia 81–44 Hungary
    - Standings: Macedonia 4 points (2 games), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Great Britain 2 (1), Hungary, Ukraine 2 (2).
- Group C:
  - Poland 86–64 Portugal
  - Belgium 74–64 Georgia
    - Standings: Poland, Georgia 3 points (2 games), Belgium, Bulgaria 2 (1), Portugal 2 (2).
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 2:
- Group A:
  - Belgium 78–73 Italy
  - Croatia 72–80 Lithuania
    - Standings: Lithuania 4 points (2 games), Croatia 3 (2), Belgium 2 (1), Italy 2 (2), Netherlands 1 (1).
- Group C:
  - Finland 60–74 Turkey
  - Bulgaria 68–57 Hungary
    - Standings: Turkey 4 points (2 games), Bulgaria 3 (2), Montenegro 2 (1), Hungary 2 (2), Finland 1 (1).
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Bar, Montenegro:
- Group A:
  - Germany 54–73 Italy
  - Croatia 69–64 Serbia
- Group B:
  - Denmark 55–53 Greece
  - France 66–46 Lithuania
- Group C:
  - Bulgaria 79–53 Poland
  - Latvia 32–65 Spain
- Group D:
  - Russia 50–71 Turkey
  - Montenegro 81–71 Israel

August 4, 2010 (Wednesday)

FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women in Slovakia: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
- Group E:
  - Slovenia 57–42 Serbia
  - Slovakia 57–59 Sweden
  - Russia 47–54 Spain
    - Final standings: Spain 10 points, Russia, Slovenia, Sweden 8, Slovak Republic 6, Serbia 5.
- Group F:
  - Ukraine 71–70 Poland
  - Lithuania 65–80 Turkey
  - France 58–62 Italy
    - Final standings: Italy 10 points, Lithuania, France 8, Ukraine, Turkey 7, Poland 5.
- Group G:
  - Hungary 34–74 Belgium
  - Latvia 56–85 Czech Republic
    - Standings (after 3 games): Belgium, Czech Republic 5 points, Hungary, Latvia 4.

August 3, 2010 (Tuesday)

FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women in Slovakia: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals, teams in ~~strike~~ are eliminated)
- Group E:
  - Spain 63–31 Slovenia
  - Sweden 61–42 ~~Serbia~~
  - Slovakia 51–68 Russia
    - Standings (after 4 games): Spain 8 points, Russia 7, Sweden, Slovenia 6, Slovak Republic 5, Serbia 4.
- Group F:
  - Italy 81–51 Ukraine
  - Turkey 68–64 Poland
  - Lithuania 69–64 France
    - Standings (after 4 games): Italy 8 points, Lithuania, France 7, Ukraine, Turkey 5, Poland 4.
- Group G:
  - Latvia 66–70 Hungary
  - Czech Republic 62–70 Belgium
    - Standings (after 2 games): Czech Republic, Belgium, Latvia, Hungary 3 points.

August 2, 2010 (Monday)

EuroBasket 2011 qualification, matchday 1:
- Group A:
  - Italy 71–79 Israel
  - Montenegro 96–66 Latvia
- Group B:
  - Hungary 82–91 Great Britain
  - Ukraine 58–71 North Macedonia
- Group C:
  - Georgia 84–65 Poland
  - Portugal 59–67 Bulgaria
EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification, matchday 1:
- Group A:
  - Italy 69–76 Croatia
  - Lithuania 98–52 Netherlands
- Group C:
  - Hungary 65–76 Montenegro
  - Turkey 76–67 Bulgaria
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women in Slovakia: (teams in bold advance to the quarterfinals)
- Group E:
  - Sweden 38–50 Spain
  - Slovenia 78–73 Slovakia
  - Serbia 48–88 Russia
    - Standings (after 3 games): Spain 6 points, Russia, Slovenia 5, Slovak Republic, Sweden 4, Serbia 3.
- Group F:
  - Turkey 52–63 Italy
  - Ukraine 66–95 Lithuania
  - Poland 56–66 France
    - Standings (after 3 games): Italy, France 6 points, Lithuania 5, Ukraine 4, Turkey, Poland 3.
- Group G:
  - Belgium 59–63 Latvia
  - Hungary 51–66 Czech Republic

August 1, 2010 (Sunday)

FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Lithuania:
- Group G:
  - Sweden 73–79 Ukraine
  - Germany 72–67 Bulgaria
    - Final standings: Germany 11 points, Ukraine 10, Sweden 8, Bulgaria 7.
    - Sweden and Bulgaria are relegated to Division B in 2011.
- 7th place playoff: Greece 75–77 France
- 5th place playoff: Poland 77–92 Croatia
- Bronze medal game: Serbia 49–75 Latvia
- Final: Lithuania 90–61 Russia
  - Lithuania win the title for the second time.

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