The Spanish Get a Historic Bronze Medal at The World Basketball
The selected women in Spain has succeeded for the first time a medal at the World Basketball Championships.
José Hernández’s pupils have done a fantastic tournament, and have crowned with a deserved bronze after beating Belarus by 77 to 68, developed into a party in the Arena KV Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, home of the tournament.
Sancho Lyttle (22 points) and retrieved, and a superb work of Torrens (19) and Amaya Valdemoro (16), Spain owned the game since the first quarter, after endorsing a partial 28-15.
Undoubtedly, this bronze is a great incentive for Spanish women’s basketball, who made a spectacular tournament, suffering just two defeats against Russia and the powerful U.S. team, which ultimately would be devoted champion.
In the final tournament, the United States became champions undefeated after winning the final match at the local, Czech Republic, by a score of 89 to 69, after putting an overwhelming part of 37-17 in the third quarter.
The Americans were a vastly superior force throughout the tournament, and ratified in the final. Angel McCoughrty with 18 points, Taurasi with 16 and Charles with 13 the highest scoring team