USA women’s team beat ROC for 3x3 basketball’s first-ever Olympic gold
by Associated Press from on (#5MP82)
- Kelsey Plum stars for Americans in 18-15 victory in final
- China beat France in bronze medal game
Their scrapbooks and trophy cases are filled with memories from glittering college careers and some impressive showings in the pros. Now, they all have Olympic gold medals to go with all that.
The US team of Stefanie Dolson, Allisha Gray, Kelsey Plum and Jackie Young took an early lead against the team from Russia, then held on for an 18-15 victory on Wednesday to win the title in the debut of 3-on-3 basketball at the Olympics.
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