Fam Leads Spain Past Germany in Dominant Fashion
Awa Fam spearheaded a commanding Spanish performance, overwhelming Germany 83-53 to open their FIBA Women's World Cup campaign.
Spain seized control early, building a 26-point halftime lead (50-24) on the back of sharp shooting, hitting 53% from the field (31/58) and a blistering 50% from three-point range (14/28).
The dominance extended into the second half, with Spain entering the fourth quarter ahead by a commanding 26 points (65-39). The Spanish bench provided a significant boost with 24 points, while Germany struggled to find offensive rhythm, managing just 29% shooting (18/62).
Fam was the standout for Spain, tallying 17 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 steals, ably supported by Raquel Carrera, who secured a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds. For Germany, Leonie Fiebich led the charge with 13 points, but the team was hampered by only 10 assists and 11 turnovers.
This emphatic victory provides significant momentum for Spain within the tournament.