FIBA World Cup: Spain squeezes into quarters with nervy Italy win

Title contender Spain was pushed all the way in a nervy 67-60 victory over Italy to squeeze into the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals on Friday, taking strongly fancied Serbia with them.

The two teams were level 18-18 after the first quarter, only for the Italians to edge ahead by a single point at halftime. The Italians streaked into a four-point lead with four minutes left, as the pressure cranked up another notch.

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