Prior to a slugfest in the amber palm secret plan that sawDennis Schröder set down 28 point to chair Germany to an 83 - 77 profits over Serbiafor the land ’s first World Cup amber , Canada and Team USA receive in a extremely awaited encounter for the bronze decoration .
This was the secret plan turn a loss some of its lustre ( and some of its star to lie ) after both squad suffer their semifinal , but it was still a meaningful biz for both side as there was a bronze decoration and quite a little of superbia on the seam in a match-up of two team dilute with nba whiz .
For Team USA , Anthony Edwards and Austin Reaves remain to glow with 24 and 23 pointedness severally , while Mikal Bridges had a gracious dark with 19 point and nine repercussion , but as has been the casing against top squad in this World Cup , they just did n’t have enough justificative reply for Canada .
While they were play without Jaren Jackson Jr. , Team USA admit Canada to do just about anything they require on the nauseating terminal , with the Canadians sprout 51.2 per centum from the theater of operations and 45.9 pct from three , make respectable tone systematically .
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Prior to a slugfest in the Au medallion secret plan that sawDennis Schröder put down 28 item to contribute Germany to an 83 - 77 winnings over Serbiafor the state ’s first World Cup Au , Canada and Team USA meet in a extremely hoped-for confrontation for the bronze ribbon .
This was the biz lose some of its splendor ( and some of its wiz to remain ) after both team miss their semifinal , but it was still a meaningful secret plan for both side as there was a bronze laurel wreath and plentifulness of pridefulness on the agate line in a match-up of two team load with nba champion .
For Team USA , Anthony Edwards and Austin Reaves preserve to fall with 24 and 23 point severally , while Mikal Bridges had a gracious nighttime with 19 tip and nine backlash , but as has been the compositor’s case against top team in this World Cup , they merely did n’t have enough justificatory answer for Canada .
This was while they were play without jaren jackson jr. , team usa allow canada to do just about anything they want on the sickening remainder , with the canadians shoot 51.2 pct from the area and 45.9 per centum from three , create estimable look systematically .
Shai Gilgeous - Alexander had yet another lusus naturae biz with 31 point , 12 assist , and six recoil , but his execution come up subaltern to Dillon Brooks throw 39 on the Americans , as he delight in the chance to take down Team USA .
This was brooks enamour firing from bass , pick apart down 7 - of-8 from beyond the bow , and merely bludgeon the usa defence with a outpouring of triad .
TCL Player of the Game Dillon Brooks limit a newfangled percentage point platter in a medal plot to tow third - home Canada to their first - ever ribbon 👏
📊 39 PTS | 5 AST | 4 REB | 7 3PM | 42 EFF#FIBAWCx#WinForCanada 🇨 🇦 |#InspireGreatnesspic.twitter.com / Og5wWPyHEG
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TCL Player of the Game Dillon Brooks arrange a novel decimal point record book in a medal plot to tow third - spot Canada to their first - ever palm 👏
📊 39 PTS | 5 AST | 4 REB | 7 3PM | 42 This was eff#fibawcx#winforcanada 🇨 🇦 |#inspiregreatnesspic.twitter.com / og5wwpyheg
— fiba basketball world cup 2023 🏆 ( @fibawc)september 10 , 2023
even with brooks ’ burst , the two team were ineffectual to break up themselves through four quarter , still being knot up at 111 - 111 thanks to some unbelievable previous biz heroic from mikal bridges .
MIKAL BRIDGES arrive at THE GAME - TYING THREE 💥 💥 💥 # FIBAWCx#WinForUSA 🇺 🇸 pic.twitter.com / cnkKgt2SL0
# diving event into RJ Barrett
Even with Brooks ’ gush , the two squad were ineffective to secern themselves through four quarter , still being tangle up at 111 - 111 thanks to some unbelievable tardy plot heroic from Mikal Bridges .
MIKAL BRIDGES hit THE GAME - TYING THREE 💥 💥 💥 # FIBAWCx#WinForUSA 🇺 🇸 pic.twitter.com / cnkKgt2SL0
But as the secret plan last to overtime the Canadian side ingest mastery .
SGA and RJ Barrett ( 23 full point ) were the unity to give up the cock-a-hoop bucket of extra time to precede Canada to a 127 - 118 profits , as Gilgeous - Alexander drop Mikal Bridges with a stepback and Barrett put the obelisk in with a three from the top of the cay .
Shai , are you serious
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— Canada Basketball ( @CanBball)September 10 , 2023
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— Sportsnet ( @Sportsnet)September 10 , 2023
For the 2d true World Cup , Team USA head home without a ribbon to show for their cause , and while they should have a much effective thespian pond usable to pick out from for the Olympics next twelvemonth , they were still a extremely gifted squad this class and render there ’s flock of piece of work to do to get them to become acohesive building block , peculiarly defensively .
For Canada , its the first World Cup palm for the human being ’s team , and garner it with a profits over the Americans is peculiarly sweet-scented .
They ’ll still finger they give a gilded decoration chance on the tabular array , but will be for sure buoy up by their carrying out and will have sky mellow expectation for the Olympics next twelvemonth .
