Steve Kerr and Team USA will leave the 2023 edition of the FIBA World Cup without a medal or a spot on the final podium.
After being eliminated from gold medal contention by Germany, Team USA was slotted into the bronze medal game against Canada early on Sunday morning in the Philippines.
Buy Warriors TicketsSurrounded by a stacked Canada roster, Houston Rockets guard Dillon Brooks torched Team USA for 39 points on 12-of-18 shooting from the field with a red-hot seven-made triples from beyond the arc.
Tournament star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 points on 11-of-20 to go along with 12 assists and six rebounds.
Anthony Edwards led Team USA with 24 points on 9-of-20 shooting from the field. Austin Reaves tacked on 23 points on 7-of-14 shooting from the field with five made triples. Yet, it wasn’t enough as Canada secured the bronze medal with a 127-118 win in Manila.
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