Cuba defeated Brazil, 87-84, to win the...
Cuba defeated Brazil, 87-84, to win the gold medal in the America Cup women’s basketball tournament at Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Leonor Borrell scored 31 points for Cuba, while Maria Paula Silva had 28 and Hortencia Oliva added 25 for Brazil, which led, 82-79, with two minutes left.
Canada beat the United States, 71-63, for the bronze medal.