Eric Gordon Fires The USA Basketball Team To The Top

The USA Basketball Team competing in the current 2010 Basketball World Championship in Istanbul, Turkey are on a 5 game winning streak. Being led by one of the youngest basketball superstar who ever played the game, Kevin Durant it may all seem to be that they will have an easy time disposing and beating their opponents. But this wad not the case. They had two out of five games wherein they had a hard time in winning the game. Those games were against Brazil and Tunisia. Those games were both down the wire and guess who kept them afloat and helped them in maintaining their lead, he's none other than Eric Gordon. He made thirteen three pointers all in all for his team.

As a proof here's what the people in www.usabasketball.com say:

The USA Men's World Championship Team is still perfect in Turkey. Eric Gordon's 21 points helped the USA breeze by Tunisia, 92-57, on Thursday in Istanbul and finish pool play 5-0. Now, it's on to the knockout round.

This is Eric Gordon's current complete stats in this year's Fiba World Championship in Turkey: