France and the USA will meet in the tournament final this evening.
Serbia beat Germany in the match for third place in the basketball tournament among men’s teams on Olympic Games 2024 — 93:83.
Already in the first quarter, the Serbs secured a nine-point advantage, which they skillfully maintained until the end of the match. At the same time, Serbia, during the game, was leading with a difference of “+19”.
Let’s celebrate the spectacular performance Nikola Jokicwho recorded a triple-double (19 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists). This is the fifth triple-double in Olympic basketball history.
At the same time, Jokic wrote himself into the history of the Olympic Games. For the first time in Olympic games, two triple-doubles were recorded in one basketball tournament. Previously, the triple indicator of “points-rebounds-assists” was conquered by LeBron James at the 2024 Games in Paris.
The Olympic basketball tournament gold will be played for today, August 10, between France and the USA. The start is 22:30 Kyiv time.
- 2024 Olympic Games. Paris, France. Basketball. Men. Match for 3rd place
Germany – Serbia — 83:93 (21:30, 17:16, 25:26, 20:21)
Germany: F. Wagner (18 + 9 rebounds)
Serbia: Jokic (19 + 12 rebounds + 11 assists), Micic (19)
Source: Sportarena
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