USA Defeats Canada in FIBA Basketball World Cup Bronze Medal Game
Canada Rests Starters in Preparation for 2024 Olympics
Dillon Brooks Leads USA with 39 Points
In a thrilling bronze medal game at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, the United States defeated Canada 90-82. Dillon Brooks led the way for the USA with 39 points, while Jamal Murray scored 22 points for Canada.
Canada rested their starters halfway through the final quarter, unwilling to reveal all their cards this early in the preparation for the 2024 Olympics. The USA took advantage of Canada's weakened defense to pull away in the final minutes.
The game was a showcase for the talent of both teams. The USA is the reigning Olympic champion, while Canada is the reigning FIBA Americas champion. The two teams are expected to be among the favorites to medal at the 2024 Olympics.
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