Guardian Posted July 27, 2012 Report Share Posted July 27, 2012 The women's teams starts their preliminary rounds on Saturday, July 28. To some spectators, the USA is a heavy favorite here to win the gold medal, which occurs on August 11. Here are the teams and times that competition will take place on Saturday. Group A: - China vs. Czech Republic @ 09:00 BST; - Turkey vs. Angola @ 14:30 BST; - United States vs. Croatia @ 16:45 BST. Group B: - Canada vs. Russia @ 11:15 BST; - Brazil vs. France @ 20:00 BST; - Australia vs. Great Britain @ 22:15 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=28-july/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted July 28, 2012 Report Share Posted July 28, 2012 Women China 66 - 57 Czech Rep Turkey 70 - 50 Angola USA 81 - 56 Croatia Canada 53 - 58 Russia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted July 29, 2012 Report Share Posted July 29, 2012 Brazil 58 - 73 France Australia 74 - 58 Great Britain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted July 29, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2012 This time, the men start their basketball tournament, with their opening July 29 matches. Group A: - Nigeria vs. Tunisia @ 09:00 BST; - United States vs. France @ 14:30 BST; - Argentina vs. Lithuania @ 22:15 BST. Group B: - Brazil vs. Australia @ 11:15 BST; - Spain vs. China @ 16:45 BST; - Russia vs. Great Britain @ 20:00 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=29-july/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted July 29, 2012 Report Share Posted July 29, 2012 Nigeria 60 - 56 Tunisia Brazil 75 - 71 Australia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deawebo Posted July 29, 2012 Report Share Posted July 29, 2012 Ok the US Team did it well against France, but is far from a "Dream Team", of course in the last quarter they didn't played with LeBron or Kobe... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted July 30, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 30, 2012 Today (July 30), the women continue their preliminary matches. Here is the schedule to be played out. Group A: - Croatia vs. China @ 09:00 BST; - Czech Republic vs. Turkey @ 11:15 BST; - Angola vs. United States @ 22:15 BST. Group B: - France vs. Australia @ 14:30 BST; - Russia vs. Brazil @ 16:45 BST; - Great Britain vs. Canada @ 20:00 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=30-july/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted July 31, 2012 Report Share Posted July 31, 2012 Croatia 58 - 63 China Czech Rep 57 - 61 Turkey Angola 38 - 90 USA France 74 - 70 Australia (AET) Russia 69 - 59 Brazil Great Britain 65 - 73 Canada The French women's basketball team produced a stunning overtime upset of three-times silver medallists Australia on Monday in a wildly entertaining game in the Olympic tournament.The 74-70 victory for France marked the first Olympic defeat for Australia against a team other the United States since 1996 and gave the winners a 2-0 record in preliminary play while dropping the losers to 1-1. ... The tightly played contest had a thrilling moment that went in Australia's favour at the end of regulation time. After France had taken a 65-62 lead with three seconds left in the game, Australian Belinda Snell heaved up a miracle shot from beyond the midcourt line that went through the hoop with no time left on the clock to send the game into overtime. ... Reuters Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted July 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 31, 2012 The men continue their rounds by playing out their matches listed below, for July 31. Group A: - Lithuania vs. Nigeria @ 14:30 BST; - France vs. Argentina @ 20:00 BST; - Tunisia vs. United States @ 22:15 BST. Group B: - China vs. Russia @ 09:00 BST; - Australia vs. Spain @ 11:15 BST; - Great Britain vs. Brazil @ 16:45 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=31-july/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DannyelBrazil Posted July 31, 2012 Report Share Posted July 31, 2012 Bye Bye, Brazil in women basketball... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted July 31, 2012 Report Share Posted July 31, 2012 Tunisia 63 - 110 United States France 71 - 64 Argentina Great Britain 62 - 67 Brazil Lithuania 72 - 53 Nigeria Australia 70 - 82 Spain China 54 - 73 Russia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 1, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 1, 2012 Today (August 1) sees that the women continue their preliminary matches. Group A: - China vs. Angola @ 11:15 BST; - Croatia vs. Czech Republic @ 20:00 BST; - United States vs. Turkey @ 22:15 BST. Group B: - Canada vs. France @ 09:00 BST; - Australia vs. Brazil @ 14:30 BST; - Great Britain vs. Russia @ 16:45 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=1-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 2, 2012 Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 Group A China 76 - 52 Angola Croatia 70 - 89 Czech Rep USA 89 - 58 Turkey Group B Canada 60 - 64 France Australia 67 - 61 Brazil Great Britain 61 - 67 Russia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 2, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 More preliminary matches for the men on August 2. Group A: - France vs. Lithuania @ 09:00 BST; - Argentina vs. Tunisia @ 14:30 BST; - United States vs. Nigeria @ 22:15 BST. Group B: - Australia vs. China @ 11:15 BST; - Brazil vs. Russia @ 16:45 BST; - Spain vs. Great Britain @ 20:00 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=2-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 2, 2012 Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 Lithuania lost to France 82 - 74 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 2, 2012 Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 Australia 81 - 61 China Argentina 92 - 69 Tunisia Brazil 74 - 75 Russia Vitaliy Fridzon’s 3-pointer with four seconds left gave Russia a 75-74 victory over Brazil, keeping the Russians unbeaten in the Olympic men’s basketball tournament. In the best game of the tournament thus far, the Russians blew an 11-point lead, falling behind 74-72 on Marcelo Huertas’ layup with 6.1 seconds left. Russia called timeout and threw the ball into Fridzon along the left corner, who knocked down the jumper while appearing to have his leg hit as he was shooting. .. AP http://www.washingto...6BSX_story.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob2012 Posted August 2, 2012 Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 Men against boys here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 2, 2012 Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 Spain 79 - 78 Great Britain USA 156 - 73 Nigeria Team USA set a record for most points in an Olympic basketball game to win a third consecutive blowout, this one a 156-73 victory over Nigeria on Thursday. Anthony made nine of 11 three-point attempts and had 37 points in 14 minutes, 29 seconds as the U.S. blew past the old record of 138 points set by Brazil in 1988 against Egypt. The U.S. led at halftime, 78-45, and after three quarters, 119-62, at the Olympic Park basketball arena. Russell Westbrook had 21 points, Kobe Bryant had 16, all in the first half, and Kevin Durant added 14. Bryant had 14 points in the first six minutes to push the U.S. to a 49-35 lead after the first quarter. That's a 10-minute quarter. The U.S. beat France in its opener, 98-71, and Tunisia two days later, 110-63. Former NBA player Ike Diogu had 27 points for Nigeria. The U.S. plays Lithuania on Saturday, its second-to-last preliminary game before quarterfinals begin. http://www.latimes.c...0,2471652.story Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 3, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2012 Women's basketball preliminary matches highlight the August 3 schedule. Group A: - Angola vs. Croatia @ 09:00 BST; - Turkey vs. China @ 16:45 BST; - Czech Republic vs. United States @ 22:15 BST. Group B: - Russia vs. Australia @ 11:15 BST; - Brazil vs. Canada @ 14:30 BST; - France vs. Great Britain @ 20:00 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=3-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 3, 2012 Report Share Posted August 3, 2012 Group A Angola 56 - 75 Croatia Turkey 82 - 55 China Czech Rep 61 - 88 USA Group B Russia 66 - 70 Australia Brazil 73 - 79 Canada France 80 - 77 (AET) Great Britain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guardian Posted August 4, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 4, 2012 The men continue their preliminary basketball matches for August 4. Group A: - Tunisia vs. France @ 09:00 BST; - Lithuania vs. United States @ 14:30 BST; - Nigeria vs. Argentina @ 22:15 BST. Group B: - Russia vs. Spain @ 11:15 BST; - China vs. Brazil @ 16:45 BST; - Great Britain vs. Australia @ 20:00 BST. Link: http://www.london2012.com/basketball/schedule-and-results/day=4-august/all-day.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 4, 2012 Report Share Posted August 4, 2012 France beats Tunisia (73-69) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 4, 2012 Report Share Posted August 4, 2012 Russia 77 - 74 Spain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 4, 2012 Report Share Posted August 4, 2012 The U.S. men's basketball team survived its first test of the Olympics Saturday, beating Lithuania 99-94 after trailing in the fourth quarter. Two nights after beating Nigeria by 83 points and scoring an Olympic-record 156 points, the Americans didn't take the lead for good until Chris Paul's 3-pointer with 5:38 remaining. LeBron James took over late, scoring eight of his 20 points in the final four minutes to help the Americans remain unbeaten and avoid their first loss in the Olympics since falling to Argentina in the 2004 semifinals. Carmelo Anthony also scored 20 and Kevin Durant had 16. The U.S. could never gain control of the game, leading just 55-51 at halftime after a poor defensive effort and yielding 58 percent shooting for the game. Read more: http://www.foxnews.c...p#ixzz22axUXyN5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotosy Posted August 5, 2012 Report Share Posted August 5, 2012 today's results Tunisia 69 - 73 France Russia 77 -74 Spain Lithuania 94 -99 USA China 59 - 98 Brazil Great Britain 75 - 106 Austalia Nigeria 79 - 93 Argentina Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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