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U.S. men's basketball team lifts urgency level, rolls by Argentina
U.S. men's basketball team lifts urgency level, rolls by ArgentinaSkip Ad Ad Loading... x Embed x Share USA TODAY Sports' Dan Wolken breaks down probable highlights from the Rio Games on Aug. 18th.USA TODAY SportsUSA guard Kyrie Irving (10) drives to the basket against Argentina point guard Facundo Campazzo (7) during the men's basketball quarterfinals in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1.(Photo: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports)RIO DE JANEIRO — There are times when basketball is as simple a game as you'll ever find.
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What to know about Serbia in men's basketball final
What to know about Serbia in men's basketball finalNikola Jokic, facting off against Australia center Andrew Bogut, is a key in the post for Serbia.(Photo: Daniel Powers, USA TODAY Sports)RIO DE JANEIRO — Serbia did what it had to do in group play to advance, losing to the USA, Australia and France by a combined 19 points and beating Venezuela and China.But in the knockout round, Serbia beat Croatia, the top team from Group B, in quarterfinals and hammered Australia in the semifinals, advancing to gold-medal game against the USA on Sunday (2:45 p.m.
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Desire trumps talent for US men's basketball team
Desire trumps talent for US men's basketball teamUnited States' Kevin Durant (5) reacts to a score against Argentina during a men's quarterfinal round basketball game at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016.(AP Photo/Eric Gay)RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- So much is expected of them, mainly because there is so much talent.For a while during these Olympics, though, it seemed like the U.S. men's basketball team was stuck in some kind of Olympic time warp, complete with a maritime theme.
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What time is the men's basketball gold-medal game?
What time is the men's basketball gold-medal game?They've had some close calls, but the heavily favored Americans are one win away from completing an undefeated run for Olympic gold at the Rio Games.Team USA will face Serbia on Sunday in the gold-medal game at 2:45 p.m. ET/11:45 a.m. PT on NBC.You can watch online at NBCOlympics.com or on your mobile device or tablet using the NBC Sports app.