“That’s what we’re here for,” said Elena Delle Donne, who is on her first World Cup team. The U.S. has won 21 consecutive World Cup games and will play Australia for the title Sunday. The U.S. has won all 17 meetings between the teams, including a 10-0 mark in the World Cup. HELPER MARK: Sue Bird is now one assist shy of matching Dawn Staley’s career mark of 103 for USA Basketball at the World Cup. TIP-INS: Taurasi was two points short of matching her World Cup high of 28 set against Brazil in 2006.
Source: National Post September 29, 2018 18:11 UTC