Basketball

Tyrese Haliburton helps Team USA to exhibition win

Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Tyrese Haliburton (9) gestures to the fans after defeating Canada in the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports

Former Cyclone Tyrese Haliburton hit two 3-pointers late to help Team USA defeat Australia 98-92 in an exhibition game Monday.

Haliburton gave the team a 12-point lead with 2:30 to play after hitting his second triple of the quarter.

Haliburton finished the game with six points, two assists and a rebound in 18 minutes on the court.

Team USA will return to action Wednesday, July 17 for another exhibition game, this time against Serbia, at 11:00 a.m. CT on Fox Sports 1.

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