SAITAMA -- Turkey's offense was punchless in the final three quarters and Argentina punched its ticket to the FIBA World Championship's final four.
Andres Nocioni scored a game-best 21 points and three teammates also scored in double figures as the defending Olympic champion thumped Turkey 83-58 at Saitama Super Arena on Tuesday.
It was the second rout of the day. Spain topped Lithuania 89-67 in the first quarterfinal.