Canada beats Team USA for first World Cup bronze

Canada secured its first-ever bronze medal at the Fiba World Cup with a thrilling 127-118 overtime victory over Team USA on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Canada with 31 points, six rebounds, and 12 assists, while Dillon Brooks scored a game-high 39 points.

Team USA's Anthony Edwards finished with 24 points but could not prevent the loss as Canada capitalized in overtime.

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