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However, one persistent fly in the ointment has been the Americans taking fewer shots than their opponent. Despite the athletic advantages the U.S. side would seem to have, the turnover and rebounding equations have both titled pretty heavily against it. The Americans had 17 turnovers against Serbia and only six offensive rebounds, and as a result, they had an eight-possession deficit in that game. The summer exhibitions saw a similar story, with a combined 22-possession gap in those contests (4.5 a game).
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