NEW YORK: Canadian Andrew Wiggins scored 22 points and earned Most Valuable Player honors on Friday in leading Team World to a 121-112 win over Team USA in the NBA Rising Stars Challenge.

Utah’s French center Rudy Gobert totaled 18 points and 12 rebounds for the international team of NBA rookies and sophomores, who took on a team of their US counterparts on the opening night of All-Star weekend.

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