News from July 25. Team USA defeated Canada in the gold medal game for the Tournament of the Americas. Both teams received Olympic berths for 2000 by finishing 1 and 2 in the tournament. USA 92, Canada 66 Gary Payton (USA) had 19 points and 3 steals. Kevin Garnett (USA) had 10 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 blocks. Tim Duncan (USA) had 12 points including 5-6 FG, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Todd MacCulloch (Can) had 22 points and 16 rebounds. Andrew Mavis (Can) had 12 points including 4-11 FG and 11 rebounds. USA shot 55.4% (41-74) FG and Can shot 34.2% (26-76) FG.