Canada finishes atop Group A and move on to the knockout stage
went a perfect 3-0, capitalized by an 88-85 win over Spain early Friday afternoon. After a back-and-forth first quarter, Canada would take command of the lead in the second quarter and never look back, even when Spain made the game close in the fourth., a starter for the Canadiens, finished with 9 points and one rebound while shooting a perfect 3/3 from the floor. Through group play, Powell is now shooting 8/9 from the field.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the game in scoring with 20 points and R.J Barrett, who has been tremendous so far in the Olympics, wasn’t far behind with 16. Dario Brizuela, a player for FC Barcelona, led Spain with 17 points.Dallas Mavericks Use Final Roster Spot On Familiar Guard From LA LakersAustin Veazey joined NoleGameday as the Lead Basketball Writer in 2019, while contributing as a football writer, and started as editor for MavericksGameday in 2024.
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