Team USA’s quest for gold ends after stunning lost to Germany in FIBA World Cup semifinals

The U.S. men’s basketball team fell short of expectations at the FIBA World Cup.

Team USA suffered a two-point loss to Germany in the semifinals in the Philippines on Friday. Despite the disappointing defeat, the American men’s team will still compete for the bronze medal, when the take on Canada on Sunday.

Team USA was striving for a gold medal, but the limitations of the roster ultimately resulted in the 113-111 loss.

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Team USA leaves the basketball court

Team USA leaves the court after losing the FIBA Basketball World Cup semifinal game between the U.S. and Germany at Mall of Asia Arena on Sept. 8, 2023 in Manila, Philippines. (Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)

Germany dominated in offensive rebounds, grabbing 16 during the hard fought game.

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