It appeared likely that an Olympic team would finally give USA women’s basketball a close game when Germany led the U.S. by three points after the first quarter. But, just as they have the entire Olympics, Team USA quickly leveled up to another gear in order to rack up another blowout win.
The United State’s 87-68 defeat of Germany marked the USA Basketball’s 58th consecutive Olympic victory, and this time, it was the Las Vegas Aces’ Jackie Young who led the way, finishing with a game-high 19 points on 5 made three-pointers. Breanna Stewart (13 points) and A’ja Wilson (14 points) were their usual efficient selves, and nine
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