Deon Thompson Scores 11 As USA Trounces Mali, 118-56

Posted Jul 13, 2007

DeAndre Jordan (Bellaire Episcopal H.S. / Humble, Texas) scored 20 points to lead seven players in double digits as the 2007 USA Basketball U19 World Championship Team defeated Mali 118-56 on Thursday evening in Novi Sad, Serbia. University of North Carolina sophomore Deon Thompson scored 11 points and tied for the team lead with seven rebounds in the victory. (Tar Heel Blue)

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