María Conde posted the free-throw totals from Spain’s 76-66 loss to the US on her Instagram story Saturday night time. She added no commentary.
Spain shot 11 free throws within the FIBA Girls’s Basketball World Cup semifinal and made 10. The US shot 35 and made 27. That’s 24 extra makes an attempt.
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Conde scored 17 factors, tied with Iyana Martín for the Spanish group lead. She averaged 8.9 factors, 4.6 rebounds, and a pair of.6 assists for the Toronto Tempo this season, her first within the WNBA.
Toronto took the ahead from the Golden State Valkyries roster in April’s enlargement draft. Chicago had drafted her within the third spherical in 2019, out of Florida State and two years faraway from Madrid, however she by no means joined the Sky.
Crew USA Takes 24 Extra Makes an attempt Than Spain
Twenty-seven of the 35 American makes an attempt got here within the first half. Spain led 9-1 within the opening minutes, the biggest deficit the People confronted in Berlin. The rating was 39-36 on the break.
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The sport was tied at 58 getting into the fourth quarter. The People received the interval 18-8. Twelve of the primary 14 factors in it had been theirs, and the lead reached 70-60 with 5:20 left. Kahleah Copper, Breanna Stewart, and Jackie Younger mixed for 41 factors and had been the one People in double figures.
Martín scored 17 with 3 rebounds, 3 assists, and three steals and didn’t rating within the fourth quarter. She was the seventh total choose within the 2026 WNBA Draft, taken by the Portland Hearth, and has not performed within the league.
Spain Attracts Germany within the Bronze Medal Recreation
Spain performs Germany in Sunday’s bronze medal sport at 10:30 a.m. ET. The 2 met on the opening day of the event, when Spain received by 30. Saturday’s loss dropped Spain to 0-6 all-time towards the US at a World Cup. Spain reached the semifinals by beating Australia 89-66 within the quarterfinals. Its final World Cup medals got here in 2010, 2014, and 2018. It took silver on the 2016 Olympics and didn’t qualify for the 2022 World Cup.
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The Spanish roster carries 4 WNBA gamers moreover Conde: Raquel Carrera of the New York Liberty, Awa Fam of the Seattle Storm, Megan DiLeo of the Portland Hearth, and Alicia Florez of the Washington Mystics. Florez scored 4 factors in 19 minutes towards the People.
France and the US Play for Gold
The US superior to a fifth consecutive closing and can play France at 2 p.m. ET Sunday, a rematch of the Paris 2024 gold medal sport the People received 67-66. France beat host Germany 86-64 within the first semifinal.
Each Sunday video games air on TNT and truTV and stream on HBO Max. Germany is taking part in its third set of back-to-back video games of the event.
