The United States women’s basketball team won the gold medal at the Paris Olympics by defeating France 67-66. A’ja Wilson led the team with 21 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks. The U.S. staged a comeback after being down by 10 points in the third quarter to secure their eighth consecutive gold medal.
Key Points
A’ja Wilson's leadership in scoring and defense
Team USA's 61-game winning streak
Impressive bench performance by Kelsey Plum and Kahleah Copper
Pros
Eighth consecutive gold medal for the United States women’s basketball team
A’ja Wilson's outstanding performance with 21 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks
Impressive comeback by the U.S. team after being down by 10 points