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Twelve teams from five continents are competing for gold in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games women's basketball tournament. Since 1976, the sports' been a fixture on the Olympic stage, and Team USA has dominated recent years.
The U.S. has won gold in the last seven Summer Olympics and compiled a 73-3 record in Olympic play at time of publishing. The last team to win gold instead of Team USA was a unified team representing 12 former republics of the USSR in 1992. Most recently, Team USA took gold in the Tokyo Olympics over host Japan 90-75.
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This year, the U.S. is favored to take home gold again behind a star-studded roster featuring WNBA All-Stars. Four other teams have at least one WNBA player on their roster as well: Germany, Belgium, Canada, Spain, and Australia.
Here's what you need to know about the women's basketball tournament in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games - and an updated schedule.
2024 Paris Olympics: Women's basketball group standings
Group A
Position | Team | Record | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Serbia | 2-0 | 4 | Knockout stage |
2. | Spain | 2-0 | 4 | Knockout stage |
3. | China | 0-2 | 2 | Potential knockout stage |
4. | Puerto Rico | 0-2 | 2 |
Group B
Position | Team | Record | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | France | 2-0 | 4 | Knockout stage |
2. | Nigeria | 1-1 | 3 | Knockout stage |
3. | Australia | 1-1 | 3 | Potential knockout stage |
4. | Canada | 0-2 | 2 |
Group C
Position | Team | Record | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | U.S. | 2-0 | 4 | Knockout stage |
2. | Germany | 2-0 | 4 | Knockout stage |
3. | Belgium | 0-2 | 2 | Potential knockout stage |
4. | Japan | 0-2 | 2 |
Olympics 2024: Women's basketball group match schedule
All times Eastern.
Sunday, July 28
Group A
Spain 90-89 China, Final (OT)
Serbia 58-55 Puerto Rico, Final
Monday, July 29
Group B
Nigeria 75-62 Australia, Final
France 75-54 Canada, Final
Group C
Germany 83-69 Belgium, Final
U.S. 102-76 Japan, Final
Wednesday, July 31
Group A
Spain 63-62 Puerto Rico
Serbia 81-59 China
Thursday, Aug. 1
Group B
Australia 70-65 Canada
France 75-54 Nigeria
Group C
Germany 75-64 Japan
U.S. 87-74 Belgium
Saturday, Aug. 3
Group A
China vs. Puerto Rico: 5 a.m., Peacock and NBCOlympics.com
Serbia vs. Spain: 7:30 a.m., Peacock and NBCOlympics.com
Sunday, Aug. 4
Group B
Canada vs. Nigeria: 7:30 a.m., Peacock and NBCOlympics.com
Australia vs. France: 3 p.m., Peacock and NBCOlympics.com
Group C
Japan vs. Belgium: 5 a.m., Peacock and NBCOlympics.com
Germany vs. U.S.: 11:15 a.m.; USA Network, Telemundo, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com
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Olympics 2024: Women's basketball knockout rounds schedule
Tuesday, Aug. 7
Women's Quarterfinal: 5 a.m. ET
Women's Quarterfinal: 8:30 a.m. ET
Women's Quarterfinal: 12 p.m. ET
Women's Quarterfinal: 3:30 p.m. ET
Friday, Aug. 9
Women's Semifinal: 11:30 a.m. ET
Women's Semifinal: 3:00 p.m. ET
Olympics 2024: Women's basketball medal rounds schedule
Sunday, Aug. 11
Bronze Medal Match: 5:30 a.m.
Gold Medal Match: 9:30 a.m.
Paris Olympics 2024: How to watch the Summer Games across TV and streaming
Date: July 24-Aug. 11
TV: Games broadcast across NBC, USA Network, E!, Telemundo, CNBC and Golf Channel
Streaming: Peacock | nbcolympics.com
Stream the Olympics: Catch the Paris Games with a Peacock subscription
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