Canada Defeats Team USA in FIBA Basketball World Cup Bronze Medal Game
Dillon Brooks Scores 39 Points to Lead Canada to Victory
Team USA Falls Short in Medal Round
In a thrilling bronze medal matchup at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, Canada defeated Team USA 98-83. Dillon Brooks led the charge for Canada, pouring in a game-high 39 points.
Canada controlled the game from start to finish, building an early lead and never relinquishing it. Brooks was unstoppable all night, shooting 14-of-24 from the field, including 5-of-10 from three-point range.
Team USA was led by Jalen Brunson's 21 points, but could not match Canada's intensity and execution. The loss marks a disappointing end to the tournament for Team USA, which had been favored to win a medal.
Canada's victory is a major upset and a significant achievement for the country's basketball program. It is the first time that Canada has defeated Team USA in a major international competition since 1990.
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