Tokyo Olympics: Basketball LIVE, July 25, Day 2 —Team USA Men's Basketball kick off their campaign — Updates, score, results, blog
Offensive foul called on Tatum
Break off play with an offensive foul called on Jayson Tatum after he barreled into a French player.
Zach Lavine enters the game in style
Zach Lavine has 5 points after shortly entering the game, with a three pointer and a runaway bucket after Draymond's steal.
Gobert takes advantage of team USA's small ball lineup
Rudy Gobert stuffed it after taking advantage of the smaller Holiday on him, Batum's passing has opened the game up for France ( 33- 37 US)
Nicholas Batum with a great save and dime to Gobert!
LA Clippers star Nicholas Batum with an amazing hustle play by not only saving the ball but passing it back to Gobert for the easy dunk. Hustle plays like this are the ones that usually win you a game.
Middleton looking rusty
Recently crowned NBA champion Khris Middleton looking a little rusty due to the wear and tear he faced this season along with a lack of rest.
US up with 5:24 to go in the quarter
US maintaining the lead with lesser than six minutes to go with stars like Durant and Booker still finding their groove. We are in for an exciting end to the quarter.
Lillard with yet another three!
It's truly Dame Time in Tokyo with Lillard hitting yet another three.
Rudy Gobert makes his presence known
Rudy Gobert with a beautiful spin move and dunk ( 25-30 US)
Book starts to cook!
Devin Booker, fresh off an NBA Finals appearance, answers back with a long two.
Fall with the slam
Moustapha Fall with the slam post a lovely alley from Fournier
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