USA Team wins 2017 Nike Hoop Summit
98-78 the final score
That'll do it for the 2017 Nike #HoopSummit! @usabasketball takes down the World Team 98-87 pic.twitter.com/AOHw3UINJb
— Nike Hoop Summit (@nikehoopsummit) 8 aprile 2017
The USA, led by 19 points from Jarred Vanderbilt (who also had 10 rebounds) and Michael Porter, held off a strong fourth quarter run from the World Select Team to win 98-87 in the 20th edition of the Nike Hoop Summit in Portland, Oregon.
The USA victory, which also featured 13 points from Jaren Jackson, improves its record in the prestigious series to 14-6.
The World Team was led by 14 points from German forward Kostja Mushidi, and trailed 88-84 a with a little under three minutes to play.
A dunk by Wendell Carter Jr. and two free-throws from Porter started a 10-0 USA run that settled the game’s outcome.