Dillon Brooks and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander carry the fight as Canada beats the USA for the first time in the FIBA World Cup
Canada finally beat USA in the FIBA World Cup and scored a breakthrough bronze medal after eking out a heart-pumping 127-118 overtime win at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, September 10.
The victory also marked the first time Canada finished higher than the United States in World Cup history. The Americans trailed 107-111 with four seconds left in the fourth quarter before Bridges split his free throws, picked up his own miss, and buried a fallaway three-pointer for the tie, 111-111.
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