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VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France — Ezinne Kalu scored 21 points as Nigeria made Olympic history by becoming the first African team, men's or women's, to reach the Olympic quarterfinals in basketball when it beat Canada 79-70 on Sunday.
PARIS — Brazil has been the Cinderella of the Olympic basketball tournament, and it has its greatest chance at defying the odds when it plays Team USA in Tuesday's quarterfinals.
LILLE, France : Three-times gold medallist Kevin Durant said he was astonished by Simone Biles when he finally got the chance to see her perform live, praising her level of skill as an inspiration to be a better athlete.
LILLE, France : South Sudan coach Royal Ivey was highly critical of the officiating as his side's Olympic basketball dreams came to an end as they failed to qualify for the men's quarter-finals in a heartbreaking loss to Serbia.
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Of course, emotions run high during the Olympic Games. But according to one referee, A'Ja Wilson went a little bit overboard.
Canada will face France when the Olympic men's basketball tournament moves to Paris on Tuesday.
The Paris Olympics have, to date, proceeded as planned for the Canadian men's basketball team.