Julie Allemand Breaks World Cup Assist Record in Belgium’s 80-68 Win over Australia
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Julie Allemand breaks World Cup assist record in Belgium’s 80-68 win over Australia
Julie Allemand stands alone atop the assist list in World Cup history. Allemand broke Laia Palau of Spain’s mark of 108 assists in the first half of Belgium’s 80-68 win over Australia that clinched a spot in the quarterfinals.
The main thing on Monday was the win against Australia and direct qualification for the quarter-finals. But on the sidelines of Belgium-Australia, a piece of history was also written by a Belgian Cat: Julie Allemand is now the "all-time leader" in assists at the World Cup. "I am very proud of this, especially when you see those other names," responded the point guard.
With already 5 assists against Australia at the half-time (40-33) of the 3rd game of the pool phase on Monday in Berlin, Julie German has become the best player in the history of the Women's Basketball World Cup since the introduction of statistics in 1994, according to data from the FIBA, the international federation. ...
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