In an exciting Women's basketball game at the Accor Arena on August 7th, 2024, Nigeria (Nigeria W) faced off against the United States (USA W) in the Olympics. Despite putting up a tough fight, Nigeria fell short, as the United States emerged victorious with a final score of 88-74.

From the beginning, the United States demonstrated their dominance in the game. In the first quarter, the United States confidently took control, scoring 26 points while holding Nigeria to just 17 points. The second quarter saw a similar pattern, with the United States maintaining their lead and outscoring Nigeria by 10 points. Going into halftime, the score stood at 52-33 in favor of the United States.

The third quarter saw Nigeria mount a strong comeback effort, scoring 15 points compared to the United States' 24 points. However, it was not enough to close the gap completely, as the United States continued to lead. In the fourth quarter, Nigeria fought tooth and nail, scoring an impressive 26 points. However, despite their efforts, the United States managed to maintain their lead and secure the victory with a final score of 88-74.

Several standout performances from both teams contributed to the intensity of the game. For Nigeria, player P. Amukamara had an outstanding performance, contributing 19 points, while A. Okonkwo added 17 points. Additionally, E. Kalu and M. Musa contributed 16 and 7 points, respectively.

On the United States' side, A. Wilson led the charge with an impressive double-double, scoring 20 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. J. Young also had a strong showing, contributing 15 points, while B. Stewart and B. Griner added 13 and 11 points, respectively.

Overall, it was a thrilling contest between Nigeria and the United States in the Women's basketball tournament at the Olympics. While Nigeria showcased their determination and ability to fight back, the United States proved too strong and secured an 88-74 victory.