US Men's Basketball Team Overcomes Early Deficit to Beat New Zealand in World Cup Opener

The US trailed early but came back to beat New Zealand 99-72 in their first game of the tournament.
Paolo Banchero led the US in scoring off the bench with 21 points.
Austin Reaves made key contributions with 12 points, 6 assists and 3 steals.
The US had issues with turnovers and rebounding but their shooting percentages were high.
The US remains undefeated this summer and will face a tough test next against Greece.