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Tokyo Olympics: Team USA Basketball Loses To Team France In Shocking Upset

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It won’t be a cakewalk for Team USA in Olympics basketball this year. In yet another stunning upset of the NBA-laden all-star squad, Team France beat Team USA 83-76 Sunday in an opening loss at the Tokyo Olympics.Team USA was cruising to what appeared to be an easy victory, leading by seven with under four minutes left in the game.

But France scored the next 14 points to snatch the game.The USA must now win their final two pool play games against Iran and the Czech Republic to advance to the medal round.

The loss was Team USA’s first in the Olympics since it fell short of the medal stand in 2004.Sunday’s win by Team France marked the second time in the past three years France has beaten Team USA, albeit with different players on both sides.

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