Monday, August 6, 2012

Olympics Men's Basketball Standings

We have reached the end of the Group Stages. Here are the final standings (the top four teams in each group advance to the medal round):

GROUP A:
1. United States: 5-0 (589 points scored/398 points allowed): 10 points
2. France: 4-1 (376/378): 9
3. Argentina: 3-2 (448/424): 8
4. Lithuania: 2-3 (395/399): 7
5. Nigeria: 1-4 (338/456): 6
6. Tunisia: 0-5 (320/411): 5

GROUP B:
1. Russia: 4-1 (400/359): 9
2. Brazil: 4-1 (402/349): 9 (Brazil lost to Russia 75-74)
3. Spain: 3-2 (414/394): 8
4. Australia: 3-2 (410/373): 8 (Australia lost to Spain 82-70)
5. Great Britain: 1-4 (380/405): 6
6. China: 0-5 (313/439): 5

This sets up the following quarter-finals, which feature some great rivalries:

United States v. Australia
Brazil v. Argentina
France v. Spain
Russia v. Lithuania

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