USA women's basketball edges Italy in low-scoring World Cup contest
Team USA survived a major scare, defeating Italy 55-52 in their second World Cup group game. The Americans shot just 29 percent from the field and 8 percent from three-point range, but held on to secure a quarterfinal berth. Italy's physical defense and switching coverages disrupted the U.S. offense throughout the game.
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