France bounced from hoops WC with Latvia loss
France came to the World Cup planning to win gold. It won't even make the second round, a stunning development for the reigning Olympic silver medalists.
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They have been a top team without Wemby.
They won Silver at the Olympics. They're regularly considered a contender in FIBA competitions. It's a huge drop, in the FIBA world anyways.