Mali shocks Spain in a Women’s Basketball World Cup stunner
Summary
Mali surprised Spain by winning 82-73 in a Women’s Basketball World Cup game in Berlin. Mali overcame a halftime deficit with a strong third quarter, led by Sika Kone who scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.Key Facts
- Mali beat Spain 82-73 in the Women’s Basketball World Cup.
- This win was only Mali’s second ever in the tournament’s history.
- Mali was behind at halftime but outscored Spain 31-19 in the third quarter.
- Sika Kone scored 19 points, including three 3-pointers, and had 10 rebounds.
- Mali’s Djeneba N’Diaye also scored 19 points.
- Spain’s top scorer was Iyana Martin with 20 points.
- Hungary beat Nigeria 71-67 in another World Cup game, marking Hungary’s first win since 1998.
- Hungary’s Dorka Juhasz scored 19 points and 16 rebounds in the game.
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