Patty Mills leads the Boomers to an opening-day win at the FIBA World Cup, defeating Finland by 26 points.
abc.net.au/news/australia-defeats-finland-in-opeing-fiba-world-cup-match/102779206Patty Mills has led the Boomers to an opening-day win at the FIBA World Cup, defeating Finland by 26 points.Patty Mills led all scorers with 25 pointsAustralia overcame an eight-point deficit late in the second quarter to record a 98-72 win in Okinawa.
"I think both teams played very well in the first half, but we were able to settle in, get used to what we want to run at both ends of the floor."
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