WEB Canada grabs bronze from USA in World Cup overtime thriller
Canada upsets USA in overtime thriller to win bronze at FIBA World Cup
Team USA started exhibition schedule on the right note
WEB Canada seized the bronze medal from the United States in a thrilling overtime victory at the FIBA World Cup. The game was tied at the end of regulation, and Canada pulled away in overtime to win 92-89.
Jamal Murray led the way for Canada with 29 points, while RJ Barrett added 23 points. Trae Young led the United States with 21 points, and Jayson Tatum added 18 points.
The win was a major upset, as the United States was heavily favored to win the game. Canada had not defeated the United States in a major international competition since 2000.
The bronze medal is Canada's first medal at the FIBA World Cup since 1984.
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