New Zealand's Mika Vukona (L) and Thomas [Getty Images]

New Zealand's Mika Vukona (L) and Thomas (R) Abercrombie leap to the net in an effort to score during the Group D preliminary round match between Canada and New Zealand at the FIBA World Basketball Championships in Izmir, Turkey on September 1, 2010. New Zealand beat Canada 71-61. AFP PHOTO/ FRANCK FIFE (Photo credit should read FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

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