Kia Nurse struggled to find the range on her shot throughout the FIBA AmeriCup but with her Canadian team trailing by a point, Nurse scored in the lane with 1:26 remaining as Canada topped host Argentina 67-65 in the gold medal game.
Nurse finished with 12 points and three assists as she finished the tournament second on the team in scoring at 10.5 points per game.
Nirra Fields was the top scorer for Canada averaging 14.5 PPG and was named the tournament MVP.
Canada won the tournament two years ago when it was called the FIBA Americas Women's Championship.