By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
The basketball party has started in the Paris Olympics and here’s the full schedule, the scores, and the tournament standings as 12 teams are fighting for a spot on the podium.
Starting from pool play in Lille to the knockout stage in Paris, exciting action concluded on Saturday.
Preliminary round
Group A
STANDINGS
1. Canada 6 (3-0) *
2. Australia 3 (1-2) *
3. Greece 3 (1-2) *
4. Spain 3 (1-2)
* Qualified
Australia – Spain 92-80
Greece – Canada 79-86
Spain – Greece 84-77
Canada – Australia 93-83
Australia – Greece 71-77
Canada – Spain 88-85
Group B
STANDINGS
1. Germany 6 (3-0) *
2. France 5 (2-1) *
3. Brazil 4 (1-2) *
4. Japan 3 (0-3)
* Qualified
Germany – Japan 97-77
France – Brazil 78-66
France – Japan 94-90 (OT)
Brazil – Germany 73-86
Japan – Brazil 102-84
France – Germany 71-85
* Qualified
Group C
STANDINGS
1. United States 6 (3-0) *
2. Serbia 5 (2-1) *
3. South Sudan 4 (1-2)
4. Puerto Rico 3 (0-3)
* Qualified
South Sudan – Puerto Rico 90-79
Serbia – United States 84-110
Puerto Rico – Serbia 66-107
United States – South Sudan 103-86
Puerto Rico – United States 83-104
Serbia – South Sudan 94-85
-The top two of each group and the two best-ranked third-placed teams clinch a berth in the Quarterfinals
August 6 – Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals couples to be decided after a draw on Saturday, 3 August
1. USA – Brazil 122-87
2. Canada – France 82-73
3. Germany – Greece 76-63
4. Serbia – Australia 95-90 OT (82-82)
August 8 – Semifinals
USA – Serbia 95-91
France – Germany 73-69
August 10 – Finals
Serbia – Germany 93-83
USA – France 98-87
Photo credit: FIBA