Unbeaten Team USA will play Serbia in the semifinals of the Olympic tournament on Thursday. The match starts at 9pm local time and will be played at Bercy Arena in Paris.
Only five nations have defeated the United States in men’s Olympic basketball. Team USA is 147-6 all-time at the Olympics in men’s tournament play.
The Americans have won a medal in each of the 19 Summer Olympics in which they have participated: 16 gold, one silver and two bronze.
They own a 62-4 record since NBA players began playing in the Barcelona Olympics 1992.
Team USA has won 34 of their last 35 Olympic contests; the only loss was against France in a group match at Tokyo Olympic 2020.
Host nation France are through to the final of the men’s basketball tournament after defeating Germany 73-69 at Bercy Arena in Paris.
Guerschon Yabusele led France with 17 points. Victor Wembanyama had 11 points, seven rebounds and three blocks.
It’s the second straight Olympics that France has made it through to the gold medal game.
