Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team improves to 2-0 in Paris with win over China
Canada improved to 2-0 in the Olympic women's 3x3 basketball tournament with a dominating 21-11 win over China on Wednesday at Place de la Concorde.
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U.S. smaller favorite vs. South Sudan after close exhibition - ESPN
Team USA needed a late basket by LeBron James to avoid being upset by South Sudan 11 days ago. The U.S. was a 43.5-point favorite in that exhibition game in London and won by only one.
Nigeria’s U-18 basketball teams begin battle in Abidjan
Nigeria’s boys and girls U-18 national teams have arrived in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire for the FIBA U-18 qualifying tournament, which tip-off holds today. It will end on August 4.
July 31 Olympics schedule: Swimming, soccer, basketball - ESPN
The 2024 Olympics are off and running! July 31st will bring exciting developments in swimming, beach volleyball, and basketball, among other events. Will Katie Ledecky take home more gold? How will the U.S. men's 5x5 basketball team match up with South Sudan? Fans will have to tune in to find out.
Olympic viewing guide: Defiant Canadian women's soccer team controls its own destiny
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Fredette, Team USA fall in 3x3 Olympics basketball opener - ESPN
PARIS — The U.S. men's debut in Olympic 3x3 basketball at the Paris Games was one to forget.
Germany tops U.S. women in Olympic pool play in 3x3 basketball - ESPN
PARIS — The defending champion U.S. women lost to Germany 17-13 on Tuesday in the opening game of pool play in 3x3 basketball at the Paris Olympics.
France edge Japan in overtime after nail-biting clash
LILLE, France : France prevailed 94-90 against Japan in their men's Group B Olympics basketball clash after their opponents held true to their team motto to "shock the world" by giving Les Bleus a run for their money in a heart-stopping match on Tuesday.