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U.S. rolls past Spain to improve to 2-0 in the Olympics

Former UConn stars Sue Bird, Tina Charles, Maya Moore and Diana Taurasi combined for 16 assists as the United States improved to 2-0 in pool play in the Olympics after a 103-63 win over third-ranked Spain.

Taurasi finished with 13 points, two points and two assists, Bird had nine points, five rebounds and five assists, Moore had eight points, five rebounds, four assists and two steals while Charles added eight points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocked shots. Former UConn star Breanna Stewart had nine points and four rebounds.

Elena Delle Donne and Sylvia Fowles had 12 points each while Brittney Griner and Angel McCoughtry had 10 points.