Team USA and Mexico are playing live on the FIBA World Cup 2014 schedule in the Round of 16 and the game is live from Barcelona as things pick up for the next round and it starts up at 10 am ET on ESPN and the WatchESPN website with the live stream as Derrick Rose, Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis try and move along in the knockout round.
The United States comes into the game after staying undefeated in the group stage and they won over Ukraine last and they also had wins over the Dominican Republic, Turkey as well as Finland and the win over Turkey was a rematch of the finals last time the tournament was played. The US trailed Turkey at the half and came back for the win, while they blew out Finland and some of the other teams as well.
Australia lost to Angola so that they would miss a matchup with the US until later in the tournament and now the US are looking like the Favorites in the FIBA tournament. The team clinched a spot with their 5-0 record in the group stage and they now are into the round of 16 and they could have some solid matchups in the semifinals and also in the finals.
Slovenia could be the matchup against the United States in the quarterfinals round and that would be on Tuesday if the team can win over the Dominican Republic this weekend. Lithuania and Australia have potential matchups with the United States and now Team USA, Turkey and Spain are the favorites in the tournment.
