Canada defeats USA in FIBA Basketball World Cup
Dillon Brooks leads Canada with 39 points
Canada upset the United States 127-118 in a FIBA Basketball World Cup group stage game on Saturday.
The United States were favored to win the game, but Canada played a strong game and were able to pull off the upset. Dillon Brooks led the way for Canada with 39 points, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 23 points.
The United States were led by Donovan Mitchell, who had 25 points. However, the United States were unable to overcome Canada's strong shooting, as Canada hit 17 three-pointers in the game.
The win was a big one for Canada, as it gives them a chance to advance to the knockout stage of the tournament. The United States will now need to win their next game in order to stay in contention for a medal.
Conclusion
The victory is a major upset and a sign that Canada is a team to watch in this tournament. Brooks was sensational, and his performance will give Canada confidence heading into the knockout stage.
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