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Tunisia still searching for first win as Croatia rolls


Posted Sep 1 2010 11:50AM

ISTANBUL (AP) -- Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and Croatia defeated winless Tunisia 84-64 at the basketball world championship.

Marko Popovic added 16 points and Ante Tomic 15 for Croatia, which ran off the first 10 points of the game on Wednesday. Croatia led by as much as 25 points and used its height advantage to shoot 56 percent, scoring 48 points in the paint.

Macram Ben Romdhane scored 23 points for Tunisia, which faces the United States on Thursday to close pool play.

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