Rampant second half sends USA to gold medal game
USA advanced to the gold medal game on Sunday after they beat Argentina 109-83 at the North Greenwich Arena in the second semi-final. ...
Spain inspired second half sends them to gold medal game
Spain produced an inspired second half showing to defeat Russia 67-59 in the first semi-final at the Olympic basketball tournament. Pau...
Fairytale completed as France go through to gold medal game
France are heading to their first Olympic final in only their second ever appearance, as they comfortably disposed of Russia 81-64 at the North...
Whalen to the rescue as USA go for gold
USA's women have made it to the Olympic gold medal game after defeating Australia 86-73 in the first semi-final at the North Greenwich Arena....
Men’s Olympic basketball round-up (QF)
A round-up of day one at the North Greenwich Arena as the men's quarter-finals begin. Russia overcome Lithuania Russia survived a...
Women’s Olympic basketball round-up (QF)
A round-up of the quarter-finals and the last day of action at the Basketball Arena before it all switches to the North Greenwich Arena....
Spain did not throw the game says Scariolo and Calderon
Straight after Spain's 88-82 defeat to Brazil, TalkBasket's John Hobbs asked both Jose Calderon and coach Sergio Scariolo about their thoughts on the rumours...
Both coaches bid farewell following China, GB game
Great Britain coach Chris Finch and his China counterpart Bob Donewald have both announced that they will be leaving their respective posts. ...
Men’s Olympic basketball round-up (day ten)
A round-up of the final day in the preliminary round and round five of the men's group stages. Mills beats Russia...
Women’s Olympic basketball round-up (day nine)
A round-up of the penultimate day of preliminary action at the Basketball Arena and the final round of matches in the women's competition. ...
Jasikevicius: Travelling must be called whether it’s Petrauskas or Kobe Bryant
Lithuania gave USA their best test so far in the Olympics, losing 94-99. Veteran point guard Sarunas Jasikevicius, who drowned USA in 2004 and...
Men’s Olympic basketball round-up (day 8)
A round-up of day eight and round four at the Olympic Basketball arena. France squeak by Tunisia France defeated winless Tunisia...
Records smashed for the USA
It was confirmed at the USA, Nigeria press confrence that two Olympic records had been broken. It wasn't even half-way through...
Women’s Olympic basketball round-up (day 7)
A round-up of day seven and round four at the Basketball Arena. Croatia secure first win against Angola Croatia's hopes of...
Final Russian play was drawn for Fridzon to hit the winner
The final play that led to Vitaliy Fridzon's three from the corner was drawn-up, and planned for the Khimki guard, admitted Russia coach David...