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Silver Lining: Team USA’s Championship Loss Spurs Growth Ahead of New Season

“You can learn a lot more from losing than winning in a game like that; in the long term, for us, it’s really, really good for us to learn from this and be able to have that experience in our bag, but it hurts,” Agbim said after the 94-88 overtime defeat.
By Levi Caraway
August 1, 2025
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When the dust settled after Team USA’s epic collapse to Brazil in the gold medal match of the World University Games, guard Obi Agbim remained positive, ultimately knowing that a loss, even of that magnitude, can be used as both motivation and a teaching lesson for the upcoming season.

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