Spain captures second FIBA basketball World Cup title
Spain won its second FIBA basketball World Cup on Sunday, defeating Argentina 95-75in the gold medal game at the Wukesong Arena in Beijing on Sunday.
Point guard Ricky Rubio led Spain with 20 points, seven rebounds and three assists, and was named most valuable player of the international competition.
Big man Marc Gasol won his second championship in less than three months. He won the NBA championship with the Toronto Raptors and becomes the second player to win an NBA title and the FIBA World Cup title in the same year.
