Showcase highlights: US squeaks past Germany in final exhibition game
Thứ ba, 23/07/2024 | 10:00 (GMT+7)
In its final match before the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA was able to fend off Germany and finish its exhibition tour with a perfect 5-0 record.
USA vs. Germany Basketball Game Summary
Event:
- Match: USA vs. Germany
- Occasion: FIBA Basketball World Cup Semi-Final
- Date: July 22, 2024
- Location: London, O2 Arena
Game Highlights:
- Final Score: Germany 113, USA 111
- Key Players:
- USA: Anthony Edwards (23 points), Austin Reaves (21 points), Mikal Bridges (17 points), Jalen Brunson (15 points)
- Germany: Andreas Obst, Daniel Theis, Franz Wagner
Summary: In a tightly contested game, Germany managed to upset Team USA, advancing to the FIBA World Cup final. Despite a strong performance from Anthony Edwards and support from his teammates, Team USA couldn't overcome Germany's lead. Key moments included critical 3-pointers by Andreas Obst and strong defensive plays by Daniel Theis and Franz Wagner.
Game Progress:
- 1st Quarter: Germany led 33-31.
- 2nd Quarter: USA took a slight lead, ending the half at 60-59.
- 3rd Quarter: Germany regained the lead, finishing 94-84.
- 4th Quarter: A close finish with Germany maintaining their lead and securing the win.
Implications:
- Germany: Advances to the final to face Serbia.
- USA: Will compete against Canada for the bronze medal.
