US beats spirited France to win 12th women's basketball World Cup
Summary
The United States won the women's basketball World Cup for the 12th time by beating France 97-79 in the final held in Berlin. The US team played stronger in the second half, especially in the third quarter, to secure their victory against France, who were in their first-ever World Cup final.Key Facts
- The match took place on Sunday in Berlin during the women's basketball World Cup final.
- The US defeated France with a score of 97-79.
- This victory marked the US women's basketball team’s 12th World Cup win.
- Breanna Stewart led the US team by scoring 22 points, the highest in the game.
- Jackie Young scored 18 points, including four three-point shots.
- France was playing in their first World Cup final and led by two points at halftime.
- The US outscored France 30-12 in the third quarter to take control of the game.
- Spain won the bronze medal by beating Germany 81-58 in the third-place match.
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