The United States basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the World Cup on Tuesday, beating Italy 100-63.

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The USA and Serbia will play each other in the semifinals of the Basketball World Cup

The USA reached the semifinals of the Basketball World Cup after beating Italy 100-63.

The Italians couldn’t keep up with Steve Kerr’s team, and Mikal Bridges put on a show and was top scorer with 24 points.

For Italy, Simone Fontecchio managed to score 18 points, but this is not enough to keep up with America.

The U.S. will find out its opponent on Wednesday when Germany takes on Latvia at 11:45 a.m. (Romanian time).

Also on Tuesday, the Serbian national team also advanced to the semi-final stage, beating Lithuania 87-68.

Canada will play Slovenia in the final quarterfinal on September 6 at 3:30 p.m.