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Two-time NBA champion Pau Gasol retires

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/6/21

Gasol was FIBA Basketball World Cup champion in 2006, won three FIBA EuroBasket titles and three Olympic medals

07 August 2021, Japan, Saitama: USA players celebrate their victory in the men's basketball gold medal match between France and USA at the Saitama Super Arena, as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Swen Pförtner/dpa.

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TOKYO OLYMPICS

United States gain revenge on France to win men's basketball gold

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/7/21

The US had won the last three Olympic golds, and six of the last seven

25 July 2021, Japan, Saitama: USA's Devin Booker (L) and France's Thomas Heurtel battle for the ball during the Men's Preliminary Round Group A basketball match between France and the United States at the Saitama Super Arena, held as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Mickael Chavet/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

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TOKYO OLYMPICS

France hand US first Olympic basketball defeat in 17 years

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/26/21

Evan Fournier led France with 28 points while Jrue Holiday (18) and Bam Adebayo (12) were the best scorers in the US team

Finland

Bernard Harris: "Many people in the US don't even know where Finland is"

The Nomad Today 8/9/19

In 1974, when he played for the national basketball team of the United States, a friendly tournament took Bernard Harris first to the Soviet Union and then, in a rebound, to Finland. Today he…

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Two-time NBA champion Pau Gasol retires

United States gain revenge on France to win men's basketball gold

France hand US first Olympic basketball defeat in 17 years

Bernard Harris: "Many people in the US don't even know where Finland is"

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