Photo by VIRGINIE LEFOUR/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images Happy Sunday everyone! BONJOUR À TOUS ! Here are the recaps from August 3. 5x5 women’s basketball recap for Aug. 3 Group A: China beat Puerto Rico, 80-58 Group A: Spain beat Serbia, 70-62 The Spanish came through the group undefeated and the top seed among Group A teams with the Serbians winning second place. … [Read more...] about Olympics 2024: Basketball open thread for August 4
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Recap: Belgium WBB clinches Olympic QF with 85-58 win over Japan
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Cats scored and won by just enough to make the 2024 Olympic 5x5 women’s basketball quarterfinals in Lille. The Belgium women’s national basketball team won against Japan, 85-58 on Sunday in Lille for the 2024 Olympics group stage. The pro-Cats crowd didn’t celebrate a win. They also celebrated that Belgium won by 27 points, the … [Read more...] about Recap: Belgium WBB clinches Olympic QF with 85-58 win over Japan
Olympics 2024: 5×5 Women’s basketball quarterfinals set
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Australia will play Serbia while Belgium plays Spain. The 2024 Olympics 5x5 women’s basketball quarterfinals field is set. Here are the matchups for Wednesday, Aug. 7. Here’s the timetable for Women’s #Basketball Quarter-Finals #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/vo8frhcuJ7— FIBA (@FIBA) August 4, 2024 Serbia vs. Australia, 5 a.m. … [Read more...] about Olympics 2024: 5×5 Women’s basketball quarterfinals set
Olympics 2024: Basketball open thread for August 5
Photo by Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Happy Monday everyone! BONJOUR À TOUS ! AND HAPPY MONDAY! Here are the recaps from August 4. 5x5 women’s basketball scores for Aug. 4 Group C: Belgium beat Japan, 85-58 Group B: Nigeria beat Canada, 79-70 Group C: United States beat Germany, 87-68 Group B: Australia beat France, 79-72 3x3 men’s basketball scores for … [Read more...] about Olympics 2024: Basketball open thread for August 5
Washington Wizards Could Trade New Center This Year
At the beginning of the offseason, the Washington Wizards signed veteran big man Jonas Valanciunas. The 32-year-old signed a three-year, $30 million contract as an unrestricted free agent. Valanciunas is a solid big man and should make the Wizards better. However, his acquisition came as a shock. Washington drafted Alex Sarr with the No. 2 pick in this year’s draft. … [Read more...] about Washington Wizards Could Trade New Center This Year