AmeriCup 2022: Argentina beat USA and advance to the Final

Gabriel Deck

Argentina - USA 82-73

Argentina beat USA and advanced to the Final of the AmeriCup 2022. They defeated the reigning champions 82-73 and will face Brazil in the Final game. Argentina scored 20 points in the first and then the second quarter to ensure a 40-33 halftime advantage. USA was too far to give up and Norris Cole (6'2''-PG-1988, college: CSU)'s layup with 5:12 left put the U.S. up 66-65. Argentina however pushed the tempo for good at the end to seal the win.
Gabriel Deck (6'6''-F-1995) was unstoppable with 30 points and Nicolas Laprovittola (6'3''-G-1990) notched 18. Facundo Campazzo (5'11''-PG-1991) followed them with 10 points in a win. Norris Cole replied with 18 points in a loss and Zylan Cheatham (6'8''-F-1995, college: Arizona St.) delivered 10.

Tags : GABRIEL DECK, FIBA AMERICUP BASKETBALL, ARGENTINIAN NATIONAL TEAM