The 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball tournament semifinals feature two rematches from group play, starting with the first game of the day: France vs. Germany. Host and defending silver ...

PARIS — On paper, the United States has a better Olympic basketball team than France. So did Canada and Germany. It didn’t matter. If the Americans reach Saturday’s gold medal game, they ...

France cranked up the defense after falling behind 28-18 early in the second quarter. From that point to the midway point of the fourth quarter, France outscored Germany 48-25 for a 66-53 lead.

France will play for a gold medal in men's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics after beating Germany 73-69 on Thursday in the semifinals. It was a hard-fought win after Germany overcame a 13 ...

Victor Wembanyama, France get revenge on Germany to reach gold medal game After a lopsided loss in group play, the French thrill a boisterous Paris crowd by shaking off a slow start in the Olympic ...

Victor Wembanyama and the French men's basketball team defeated Germany 73-69 in the semifinal round on Thursday to secure a spot in the gold-medal game. France will face the winner of the United ...

By KYLE HIGHTOWER PARIS (AP) — Guerschon Yabusele scored 17 points and France beat Germany 73-69 in front of a raucous crowd to advance to the men’s Olympic basketball gold medal game. Isaia ...

Now, after France’s 73-69 semifinal win over Germany on Thursday night at Bercy Arena, they’ll be facing him in a finale that will mark a rematch of the 2021 gold-medal game.

The physicality pushes the limits of even FIBA. “They came out the aggressors and they punched us in the mouth,” Canada’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said after their loss to France on Tuesday.

PARIS — On paper, the United States has a better Olympic basketball team than France. So did Canada and Germany. It didn’t matter. If the Americans reach Saturday’s gold medal game, they ...