USA Bronze Run Ends in Loss to Lithuania at Athens
United States rebounds to beat Lithuania 104 96 in the bronze medal game at Olympic Indoor Hall. Coach Larry Brown praises his players while NBA officials discuss roster and rule standardization for future Games.
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Americans Defeat Australia to Claim Third Straight Olympic Gold
The U S women beat Australia 74 to 63 at Olympic Indoor Hall to win a third consecutive gold and fifth in seven Games. Dawn Staley, flag bearer and leader, scores 14 as she confirms her Olympic retirement. Tina Thompson adds 18 while Australia’s lineup features Batkovic and Harrower.
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Argentina wins Olympic basketball gold over Italy in Athens
Argentina defeated Italy 84 69 in the gold medal game led by Luis Scola with 25 points and Alejandro Montecchia hitting two big fourth quarter threes. Montecchia finished with 17 points, Manu Ginobili added 16 and six assists as coach Ruben Magnano praised the team for its best Olympic finish.
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