FIBA Americas Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Brazil's Anderson Varejao, left, pulls down a rebound against pressure from Canada's Levon Kendall during their basketball game of the Marchand Continental Cup in San Juan, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009. Brazil won 87-69.



Brazil's Anderson Varejao, left, embraces teammate Leandrinho Barbosa after their team vitory 87-67 over Venezuela during a FIBA Americas Championship basketball game in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.



Venezuela's Hector Romero, right, dunks the ball as Brazil's Anderson Varejao looks on during a FIBA Americas Championship basketball game in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. Brazil won 87-67.



Brazil's Anderson Varejao reaches for a rebound during the basketball game against Venezuela of the FIBA Americas Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. Brazil won 87-67.





Mexico's Horacio Llamas, left, aims for the basket as Canada's Joel Anthony defends during their basketball game of the FIBA Americas Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. Canada won 95-40.



U.S. Virgin Islands' Kevin Sheppard (5) dribbles between Puerto Rico's Peter John Ramos, left, Carlos Arroyo during their basketball game of the FIBA Americas Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.



U.S. Virgin Islands' Cuthbert Victor goes up for a basket as teammates Kitwana Rhymer, right, Kevin Sheppard (5) and Puerto Rico's Daniel Santiago look on during their basketball game of the FIBA Americas Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.



Canada's Jermaine Anderson, right, tries to gain control of the ball after passing the defense of Mexico's Anthony Pedroza, left, and Adam Parada during their basketball game of the FIBA Americas Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. Canada won 95-40.



Brazil's Tiago Splitter, second right, pulls down a rebound beating Venezuela's Hector Romero, right, during a FIBA Americas Championship basketball game in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. Brazil won 87-67.





the FIBA Americas Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.


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