#1 United States 83, #4 France 81 - Box Score - Highlights
RIGA, LATVIA – The United States overcame a five-point fourth quarter deficit to rally and defeat France, 83-81, in the Gold Medal game of the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup on Sunday in Riga, Latvia.
The US squad trailed 64-59 after three quarters but used an 11-0 run during a span that saw France big man Victor Wembanyama head to the bench with four personal fouls, then return and be disqualified with his fifth foul with 2:42 to play.