Joel Anthony’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week

Over the past week, Joel Anthony found himself on the short end of the score five times. It might take a month, or two, for him to reach that total this season with the Miami Heat. No, the World Championships treated neither the 28-year-old shot-blocking center nor his Canadian national team very well. Heat center Joel Anthony, playing for the Canadian national team, battles for possession during the World Championships. (Reuters) And now, with Thursday’s 89-67 loss to Spain, they’re done, joining Jordan and Tunisia as the only winless, 0-5 teams in the 24-team tournament. For Anthony, the only NBA veteran on the Canadian team, it was an uneven run. His stats: Vs. Lebanon: 17 points (8 of 11 FG), 6 rebounds, 3 blocks shots in 32 minutes. Vs. Lithuania: 12 points (5 of 10 FG), 5 rebounds, 4 blocked shots in 32 minutes. Vs. France: 6 points (2 of 4 FG), 5 rebounds, 1 blocked shot in 28 minutes. Vs. New Zealand: 13 points (6 of 9 FG), 6 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 31 min...