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Team USA Dominates With 18-Point Lead Against Australia

Breanna Stewart (10), of Team USA, looks to shoot a 3-point basket over Aliyah Boston, of Team WNBA, during the first half of a WNBA All-Star basketball game Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP P

Team USA's dominance was on full display as they surged to an 18-point lead against their opponents. The squad, boasting a lineup of WNBA All-Stars, showcased their prowess by shooting over 50% as a team right from the start of the game.

Leading the charge for Team USA was Breanna Stewart, who emerged as the top scorer with 11 points, closely followed by Jackie Young with 10 points. The cohesive ball movement and swift transition offense further highlighted the team's exceptional performance.

Breanna Stewart led with 11 points, followed by Jackie Young with 10.
Team USA surged to an 18-point lead with over 50% shooting.
Cohesive ball movement and swift transition offense were key for Team USA.

On the defensive end, the Australian team found themselves struggling to contain the relentless offensive pressure from Team USA. The Aussies faced challenges in generating open shots and appeared overwhelmed by the defensive intensity displayed by their opponents.

While basketball is known for its unpredictable nature, Team USA's commanding lead seemed to solidify their position in the game. Despite the ever-changing dynamics of basketball, the gap between the two teams continued to widen, presenting a formidable challenge for Australia to overcome.

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