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Team USA Women's Basketball BEATS France FOR EIGHTH CONSECUTIVE GOLD MEDAL I CBS Sports
The United States women's basketball team avoided a major upset by making defensive saves in decisive moments and defeated France 67-66 on Sunday in the gold medal match at the Paris Olympics.
WNBA Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson had 21 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks to lead the game.
Kahleah Copper's strong drive put the US up 3 with 1:22 left. After that, the focus was on defense.
