Spain Drops Opener to Japan, Despite 15 Points from Megan Gustafson
Published on February 8, 2024 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Las Vegas Aces News Release
In her debut game for Spain (0-1), Aces center Megan Gustafson shot 7-of-9 from the field and tallied 15 points and 5 rebounds in 22 minutes. Despite her effort, the Spanish squad dropped its opener to Japan (1-0), 86-75, on Thursday afternoon in Sopron, Hungary.
Despite the loss, Spain is still in contention for one of the three Olympic berths out of its four-team tournament in Hungary, and will take on Canada (1-0) on February 9 at 6:30 am PT before facing host Hungary in their third and final game of the weekend on February 11 at 8:30 am PT.
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