US EditionPurdue's Jacobsen Helps Team USA to World Cup Gold
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND, JUL 6 – Team USA aims for a record ninth U19 World Cup gold after dominating with a 40-point average margin, facing unbeaten Germany in their first-ever final appearance.
- Team USA, led by coach Tommy Lloyd, is competing for the gold medal at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup in Lausanne, Switzerland.
- The Americans entered this tournament aiming to reclaim gold after finishing fourth in 2023 and went undefeated through group and knockout rounds.
- USA crushed New Zealand 120-64 on July 5 in the semifinals, with Purdue center Daniel Jacobsen contributing six points, six rebounds, and three blocks in 20 minutes.
- Jacobsen was plus-19 in the semifinal, his second-best plus-minus of the event, while Caleb Holt led scoring with 20 points and seven rebounds.
- USA will face unbeaten Germany, led by Christian Anderson, in Sunday's gold-medal game, with a chance to win their ninth U19 title and Peat to achieve a historic third gold.
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