Mills lifts Australia into next round

September 2, 2010

KAYSERI, Turkey (AP)—Australia beat Angola 76-55 Thursday to clinch thirdplace in Group A of the basketball world championship.

Patty Mills had 11 points for Australia, which broke open the game with an11-0 run in the second quarter. No player scored in double figures for Angola,which played without top scorer Olimpio Cipriano.

Australia (3-2) will play Slovenia on Sunday in Istanbul in the Round of 16,while Angola (2-3) will play the United States on Monday.

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