The United States under-18 basketball team, which includes Maryland signee Jake Layman, won the FIBA Americas gold medal Wednesday with an 81-56 victory over Brazil.
The 6-foot-8 Layman averaged 7.6 points and 4.0 rebounds in five games over the last five days in Brazil.
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A game-by-game rundown at the championship for Layman, who will be one of five recruited scholarship freshmen who will join the Terrapins this season:
| Opponent | Min. | FG | 3FG | FT
| Reb. (O-T)
| Ast.
| Stl.
| Blk.
| Pts.
|
USVI (W, 105-42)
| 14 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Mexico (W, 110-59)
| 16 | 7-10 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
Brazil (W, 83-64)
| 11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Argentina (W, 101-72)
| 15 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Brazil (W, 81-56)
| 5 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg. | 12.2 | 14-26
(.538) | 6-15
(.400) | 4-7
(.571) | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 7.6 |
– Patrick Stevens
