Dillon Brooks’ record-setting performance powers Canada’s shocking win over Team USA in the 2023 FIBA World Cup

With Team USA wish granted, Dillon Brooks plays best game for Canada bronze

MANILA, Philippines --- After getting ousted by Serbia in the Fiba World Cup semifinal, Canada was hoping to face Team USA in the bronze medal game. The Canadians got what they wanted when the United States was upset by eventual World Cup winner Germany. Canada rose to the challenge and outlasted the US in a thrilling 127-118 win in overtime on Sunday night at Mall of Asia Arena. Perhaps, no one was raring to face Team USA and its assembly of NB…

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Dillon Brooks’ record-setting performance powers Canada’s shocking win over Team USA in the 2023 FIBA World Cup

The former Oregon Ducks' star turned boos to cheers after scoring 39 points to lead Canada's thrilling 127-118 overtime win in the bronze medal game Sunday morning. Brooks set a new record for most points by a player in a medal-winning game in World Cup history. He also established a new single-game record for Team Canada.

Dillon Brooks leads Canada to bronze medal over Team USA

Former Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks scored 39 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 points and Canada won its first medal at a global men’s tournament since 1936 by topping the U.S. 127-118 in the third-place game in Manila on Sunday.

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Dillon Brooks clutch as Canada edges USA for breakthrough bronze in FIBA World Cup

MANILA, Philippines – There is always a first time for everything, especially for Canada. Canada finally beat USA in the FIBA World Cup and scored a breakthrough bronze medal after eking out a heart-pumping 127-118 overtime win at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, September 10. Dillion Brooks and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander carried the fight for the medal-hungry Canadians, who got the proverbial monkey off their backs after they lost to the American…