China trailed only 36-35 midway through the second quarter as the U.S. was still trying to figure out a lineup that worked on offence and defence. The 18-year-old finished with 20 points and left to a warm ovation from the crowd with 20 seconds left. ——Endene Miyem scored 20 points and Sandrine Gruda hit a tie-breaking basket with 36 seconds left to help France beat Greece 75-71 on Sunday. Latvia (0-2), playing in its first World Cup, responded with seven straight, ended with a 3-pointer by Kitija Laksa that made it 68-67 with 54 seconds left. Miyazawa hit consecutive three-pointers and Himawari Akaho added a free throw to give Japan (1-1) a 77-75 lead with 15.4 seconds left.

Source: National Post September 23, 2018 12:10 UTC