US Takes Control with Big 4th Quarter for 83-76 Exhibition Win over Spain
Brunson Leads Scoring with 22 Points
Bridges and Jackson Jr. Add 12 Each
Team USA displayed its offensive firepower in an 83-76 win over Spain in the squads' final exhibition before it heads to Tokyo for the 2021 Olympics.
Jalen Brunson led the way with 22 points on 9-of-19 shooting for the US, while Jaren Jackson Jr. added 12 points and five rebounds in the victory.
Spain hung tough throughout the game, but the US took control with a big fourth quarter. The US outscored Spain 26-18 in the final period, and Brunson and Jackson Jr. each had six points in the quarter.
The US will now head to Tokyo for the Olympics, where it will be looking to win its fourth consecutive gold medal. Spain will also be competing in the Olympics, and it will be looking to improve on its bronze medal finish from 2016.
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