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Olympics Basketball: Germany, Greece, Serbia, Australia, France, Canada, Brazil and the US through to Men’s quarters

Olympics Basketball: Germany, Greece, Serbia, Australia, France, Canada, Brazil and the US through to Men’s quarters

By Iliana Biutu
05/08/2024
Source : Basket Board

Defending Men’s Basketball Olympic gold medallist, Team USA, are through to the quarter finals and they will meet Brazil at 7.30am Wednesday.

Team USA won all their matches, defeating Serbia 110-84 in their first match, they beat South Sudan 103-86 and they then beat Puerto Rico 104-83 last night.

In other quarter finals, Germany will face Greece at 9pm tomorrow, Serbia will play Australia at 12.30am Wednesday, and hosts France will meet Canada at 4am Wednesday. In other results, Germany beat France 85-71, Serbia defeated South Sudan 96-85 and Canada edged Spain 88-85.

Looking at the medal tally, USA is leading with 19 gold, 26 silver and 26 bronze, China is in second place with 19 gold, 15 silver and 11 bronze, host France is in third place with 12 gold, 14 silver and 18 bronze, and Australia in fourth place with 12 gold, 11 silver and 8 bronze.

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