Canada Wins Bronze at FIBA World Cup in Overtime Thriller

Dillon Brooks Explodes for 39 Points

Canada Earns Historic Medal

In a nail-biting overtime thriller, Canada has defeated the United States 127-118 to win the bronze medal at the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Dillon Brooks led the way for Canada, erupting for a game-high 39 points on an efficient 7-of-8 shooting from the 3-point line. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 points and 12 assists, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker chipped in with 22 points.

The win marks Canada's first-ever medal at a global men's basketball competition. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the team, who rallied together despite facing adversity throughout the tournament. This victory is a historic moment for Canadian basketball and will inspire future generations of athletes.