Trailing in the final three minutes of a FIBA World Cup group stage game isn’t something the U.S. women’s basketball program is accustomed to. However, that is where the team found itself during its 55-52 win over Italy on Sunday.
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Not particularly surprising most folks were rooting against the US
“We’ve all been in these high-stress situations,” Stewart continued, “knowing the gym is cheering against us. Italy had a ton of fans here tonight. We embraced it. We want to be in these situations. A majority of our shots were good looks, we just need to get them on the rim and finish it.”