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France advances to basketball semifinal after knocking out Canada

The French men’s basketball team moved into the Olympic semi-finals after an 82-73 win over Canada, lining up a last-four clash with World Cup champions Germany on Thursday. The United States overwhelmed Brazil 122-87, and will take on Serbia.

Radio France Internationale

How the Olympic men’s quarter-finals became the best day in basketball

There’s not a better date on the basketball calendar than the Olympic men’s quarter-finals, an all-day quadruple-header of win-or-go-home ties crackling with national pride

The Guardian - US

Evan Fournier Hit a Ridiculously Long Three to Clinch France’s Win Over Canada

Evan Fournier made a huge shot against Canada.

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Victor Wembanyama Blocking Dillon Brooks’s Shot Led to Best Photo From Olympic Hoops

Brooks learned just how difficult it is to beat Wembanyama.

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French Coach Takes Rudy Gobert Out of Starting Lineup vs. Canada

The host country has a lot of pressure on them in the win-or-go-home game.

Sports Illustrated

Marchand mania sweeps France as Le Roi Léon rules first week of Olympics

Léon Marchand, the shy 22-year-old from Toulouse who loves video games and hopes to be a pilot, is adored for his swimming technique as well as his personal story

The Guardian - UK

Spurs Legend Tony Parker's LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama Comparison is Spot On

The way that the Spurs star has carried the burden of expectations thus far has been comparable to one of the greats in the game.

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D’Angelo Russell: Victor Wembanyama should’ve won several NBA awards

Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell couldn't help but express how impressed he is with Spurs center Victor Wembanyama during a recent podcast.

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Watch: Rui Hachimura plays well but gets ejected in Japan’s loss to France

Lakers forward Rui Hachimura was red-hot and helped Japan compete hard with France, only to get ejected on a very questionable call.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Victor Wembanyama Gave Perfect Answer to Question About Swearing in English

The French phenom posted a big statline against Japan on Tuesday.

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Victor Wembanyama stood two feet (!) taller than an opponent on Japan during an Olympics victory

The tallest Olympic basketball player played against the smallest.

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France's Wembanyama Leads Team To Thrilling Overtime Victory

France defeats Japan 94-90 in a thrilling basketball match, showcasing resilience and teamwork. Wembanyama and Strazel shine in a hard-fought victory.

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Stunning Photos Show Height Difference Between Victor Wembanyama, Team Japan Player

Stunning photos from the 2024 Paris Olympics basketball game between France and Japan show the extreme height difference between Victor Wembanyama and Yuki Togashi.

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Gui Santos plays 24 minutes off bench in Brazil’s loss to France in Group C

The Brazilian forward tallied nine points in 24 minutes off the bench against France on Saturday.

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Victor Wembanyama Shines In France's Victory Over Brazil At Olympics

Victor Wembanyama, a rising basketball star from France, impresses at the 2024 Olympics with his talent and performance.

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Fans in Paris Go Wild for Victor Wembanyama's Electric Pregame Show Ahead of Olympic Debut

The NBA Rookie of the Year put on a highlight reel-worthy show before facing Brazil.

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3 men’s Olympic basketball teams (Nikola Jokic’s Serbia!) who can beat USA for the gold medal

LeBron James' Team USA is the favorite. But these strong countries can challenge the Americans.

The Independent UK

Simone Biles, Noah Lyles and the many faces of the Paris Olympic Games

Gymnastics superstar bids to conquer ‘the twisties’ in an inspirational story of redemption at Paris 2024, just one of the many compelling narratives to follow during the next fortnight

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Al Jazeera

Paris Olympics 2024 Men’s basketball: Team USA, format, matches, venues

Which basketball teams are playing at the Olympics, when are the games and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.

The Guardian - US

Team USA Paris 2024 predictions: breakout stars to a seismic basketball shock

Will the US top the medal table? Will we see the arrival of a new global star? Our writers answer the biggest questions as the Olympics get underway

Al Jazeera

LeBron, Wembanyama, Curry: Who to watch at Paris Olympics 2024 basketball

From emerging stars to legends of the game, Al Jazeera picks out 10 ‘must-watch’ basketballers at the Paris Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Brazil vs. France Olympic Basketball Prediction, Odds and Key Players for Group B

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Olympic Group Play matchup between France and Brazil in men's basketball on Saturday.

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Victor Wembanyama: Paris Olympics' Rising Star

Victor Wembanyama, the rising French basketball star, shines at the Paris Olympics with his talent and charisma, captivating fans worldwide.

The Guardian - US

Victor Wembanyama: can France’s ‘exquisite linguine’ unite a nation at the Olympics?

The 7ft 4in basketball star’s stature, both literal and figurative, says something about France’s ability to project itself beyond Europe

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French Basketball Player Overcomes Adversity To Inspire Future Generations

Frédéric Weis reflects on past struggles and finds hope in Victor Wembanyama's promising basketball career in Paris.

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