US women end Nigeria's dream run in Olympic basketball quarter-finals

Two-time WNBA Most Valuable Player A'Ja Wilson scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to pace a US side that could break a tie with the US men's basketball team for the most consecutive Olympic golds -- set from 1936-68.

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Kahleah Copper #7 of the USA Women's National Team looks on during the game against Team Nigeria, AFP PHOTO
By NewVision Reporter
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#Olympic basketball quarter-finals

The United States edged closer to an unprecedented eighth straight women's basketball Olympic crown on Wednesday, ending the historic run of Nigeria with a 88-74 quarter-final victory.

Two-time WNBA Most Valuable

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