The USA recovered from their semi-final loss to Argentina and came back from the bronze medal game to win the FIBA America’s Cup medal.
The United States team defeated Canada 80-84 and finished third in the AmeriCup basketball game played in the Brazilian city of Recife.
The conflict hand in hand between North American quintets had as Canada starred in the first half, with an advantage in the first (16-15) and second (20-14) quarters. however The United States came from behind in third (21-25) and especially the latter (23-30). In that development, the Americans reversed an adverse outcome to beat their rivals by four points and climbed to third place on the podium.
the canadian point guard Kadre Gray finished as the most outstanding player of the match with fifteen points, five rebounds, seven assists and five steals, for a total efficiency of 25. For the United States, point guard Gary Clarkwith six rebounds, three assists and efficiency of 23, is the best of his team and the highest scorer of the match with 18 points, including the Canadian forward Abu Kigab.
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With the United States bronze, the AmeriCup podium
At the back of Argentina’s victory over Brazil Eventually by 75-73, the positions remained as follows:
- 1 | Argentina
- two | Brazil
- 3 | USA
- 4| Canada
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Source: Tycsports
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